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

Tonight's Weather

Fri, Jun 19

Increasing clouds with a heavy thunderstorm; warm and humid; watch for flash flooding Lo: 79°

Tomorrow: Times of clouds and sun with a thunderstorm; humid; downpours can lead to renewed flooding Hi: 90°

Current Weather

8:03 PM

86°F
RealFeel® 98°
Thunderstorm More Details
RealFeel Shade™ 98°
Heat Index 100°
Wind SE 3 mph
Wind Gusts 8 mph
Air Quality Fair

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Rain and a thunderstorm starting in 26 min

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9:03 PM

Looking Ahead

Rain and a thunderstorm from this evening to late tomorrow night can lead to flooding

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Temperature

Hourly Weather

9 PM 84°
rain drop 47%
10 PM 83°
rain drop 34%
11 PM 82°
rain drop 15%
12 AM 81°
rain drop 15%
1 AM 81°
rain drop 19%
2 AM 80°
rain drop 43%
3 AM 80°
rain drop 47%
4 AM 80°
rain drop 51%
5 AM 80°
rain drop 39%
6 AM 79°
rain drop 33%
7 AM 80°
rain drop 36%
8 AM 82°
rain drop 43%

10-Day Weather Forecast

Tonight

6/19

79° Lo

A heavy thunderstorm

55%

Sat

6/20

90° 78°

Humid with a thunderstorm

Night: Cloudy with a thunderstorm

55%

Sun

6/21

91° 79°

Partly sunny

Warm with increasing clouds

25%

Mon

6/22

95° 78°

Clouds yielding to sun

Partly cloudy

25%

Tue

6/23

95° 75°

Warm with clouds and sun

Mainly clear

19%

Wed

6/24

94° 77°

Mostly cloudy

Some clouds, a shower late

22%

Thu

6/25

93° 76°

A strong morning thunderstorm

Partly cloudy

72%

Fri

6/26

91° 77°

Partly sunny

Mainly clear, a shower late

9%

Sat

6/27

94° 78°

An a.m. shower; mostly sunny

Mostly clear

49%

Sun

6/28

91° 78°

A t-storm around in the p.m.

Clear to partly cloudy

55%

Sun & Moon

14 hrs 04 mins
Rise 6:01 AM
Set 8:05 PM
Waxing Crescent
Rise 10:55 AM
Set 12:04 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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