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

Today's Weather

Thu, Oct 8

Sunny and sweltering heat; danger of dehydration and heatstroke if outside for extended periods of time Hi: 98°

Tonight: Clear Lo: 65°

Current Weather

4:54 PM

95°F
RealFeel® 96°
Sunny More Details
RealFeel Shade™ 93°
Heat Index 90°
Wind NNE 3 mph
Wind Gusts 8 mph
Air Quality Poor

Looking Ahead

The heat wave will continue through tomorrow. Expect showers late Saturday night. Expect showery weather Sunday afternoon through Monday afternoon.

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5 PM 97°
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6 PM 95°
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7 PM 90°
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8 PM 85°
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9 PM 82°
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10 PM 79°
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11 PM 76°
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12 AM 74°
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1 AM 73°
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2 AM 72°
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3 AM 71°
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4 AM 70°
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10-Day Weather Forecast

Today

10/8

98° 65°

Sunny and sweltering heat

Night: Clear

0%

Fri

10/9

97° 62°

Very hot; breezy in the p.m.

Clear

0%

Sat

10/10

87° 60°

Some sun; windy, not as hot

Breezy in the evening; clouds

5%

Sun

10/11

78° 53°

A touch of afternoon rain

Windy early; mostly cloudy

57%

Mon

10/12

67° 44°

A couple of showers

Breezy early; partly cloudy

84%

Tue

10/13

72° 44°

Pleasant with clouds and sun

Clear and chilly

16%

Wed

10/14

78° 48°

Pleasant with plenty of sun

Clear

7%

Thu

10/15

83° 51°

Plenty of sun

Clear

0%

Fri

10/16

80° 50°

Plenty of sun

Clear

0%

Sat

10/17

81° 50°

Plenty of sunshine

Clear

0%

Sun & Moon

11 hrs 34 mins
Rise 6:51 AM
Set 6:25 PM
Waning Crescent
Rise 4:50 AM
Set 5:19 PM

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Air Quality Poor

The air has reached a high level of pollution and is unhealthy for sensitive groups. Reduce time spent outside if you are feeling symptoms such as difficulty breathing or throat irritation.

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