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Today's Weather

Fri, May 15

Nice with more sunshine than clouds Hi: 72°

Tonight: Mostly clear Lo: 48°

Current Weather

5:16 PM

72°F
RealFeel® 74°
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RealFeel Shade™ 71°
Wind W 4 mph
Wind Gusts 8 mph
Air Quality Fair

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Warming up over the weekend; remaining summerlike the first half of next week

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Hourly Weather

6 PM 72°
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7 PM 70°
rain drop 0%
8 PM 68°
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9 PM 64°
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10 PM 61°
rain drop 0%
11 PM 58°
rain drop 0%
12 AM 55°
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1 AM 54°
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2 AM 54°
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3 AM 53°
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4 AM 51°
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5 AM 50°
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10-Day Weather Forecast

Today

5/15

72° 48°

Partly sunny and nice

Night: Mostly clear
0%

Sat

5/16

85° 64°

Mostly sunny and warmer

Mainly cloudy
2%

Sun

5/17

88° 63°

Very warm with periods of sun

Clear to partly cloudy
25%

Mon

5/18

98° 69°

Very hot with sunshine

Clear, warm and humid
9%

Tue

5/19

99° 70°

Record-breaking temperatures

Mainly clear and warm
12%

Wed

5/20

93° 62°

An afternoon thunderstorm

Rain and a thunderstorm late
55%

Thu

5/21

70° 55°

Morning thunderstorms; cooler

Partly cloudy
73%

Fri

5/22

71° 56°

Partly sunny

Clear
0%

Sat

5/23

75° 57°

A couple of showers possible

Partly to mostly cloudy
30%

Sun

5/24

81° 60°

Humid with clouds and sun

Humid with periods of rain
25%

Sun & Moon

14 hrs 18 mins
Rise 5:56 AM
Set 8:14 PM
Waning Crescent
Rise 4:40 AM
Set 7:17 PM

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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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