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Hourly 10-Day Radar MinuteCast® Monthly Air Quality Health & Activities

Today's Weather

Thu, Aug 20

Partly sunny, hot and humid; a few afternoon thunderstorms, some severe; storms can bring flash flooding and damaging winds Hi: 95°

Tonight: A heavy thunderstorm this evening; otherwise, mostly cloudy and humid; storms can bring flash flooding and damaging winds Lo: 70°

Current Weather

2:40 PM

95°F
RealFeel® 108°
Sunny More Details
RealFeel Shade™ 100°
Heat Index 103°
Wind SW 4 mph
Wind Gusts 8 mph
Air Quality Fair

Looking Ahead

Thunderstorms from this afternoon to this evening; storms can be severe this afternoon. Thunderstorms, some heavy, tomorrow morning through Saturday afternoon.

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Temperature

Hourly Weather

3 PM 92°
rain drop 63%
4 PM 91°
rain drop 49%
5 PM 88°
rain drop 55%
6 PM 86°
rain drop 49%
7 PM 84°
rain drop 49%
8 PM 80°
rain drop 61%
9 PM 78°
rain drop 49%
10 PM 75°
rain drop 44%
11 PM 74°
rain drop 34%
12 AM 74°
rain drop 34%
1 AM 74°
rain drop 29%
2 AM 72°
rain drop 20%

10-Day Weather Forecast

Today

8/20

95° 70°

A few t-storms, some severe

Night: Humid; a heavy t-storm early

85%

Fri

8/21

80° 71°

A shower and t-storm; humid

Showers and a heavier t-storm

88%

Sat

8/22

83° 69°

A shower and t-storm; humid

Partly cloudy and humid

88%

Sun

8/23

88° 64°

Periods of sun with a t-storm

Clear

55%

Mon

8/24

85° 62°

Sunshine and less humid

Partly cloudy

4%

Tue

8/25

82° 64°

Some sun

Mainly clear

21%

Wed

8/26

85° 66°

A strong afternoon t-storm

Mostly cloudy

55%

Thu

8/27

84° 64°

An afternoon t-storm or two

A few evening showers

65%

Fri

8/28

85° 64°

A t-storm around in the p.m.

A thunderstorm around early

55%

Sat

8/29

81° 63°

A little afternoon rain

Mainly clear

55%

Sun & Moon

13 hrs 27 mins
Rise 6:29 AM
Set 7:56 PM
Waxing Gibbous
Rise 2:52 PM
Set 12:07 AM

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Air Quality Fair

The air quality is generally acceptable for most individuals. However, sensitive groups may experience minor to moderate symptoms from long-term exposure.

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