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Today's Weather

Fri, May 15

Breezy this morning; otherwise, after a cloudy start, sunshine returns Hi: 74°

Tonight: Warm with increasing clouds; a late-night thunderstorm in a couple of spots Lo: 61°

Current Weather

11:34 AM

64°F
RealFeel® 73°
Mostly cloudy More Details
RealFeel Shade™ 62°
Wind SSW 7 mph
Wind Gusts 14 mph
Air Quality Fair

Looking Ahead

Thunderstorms in the area Monday afternoon through Tuesday afternoon; storms can bring hail and damaging winds

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Clouds
Temperature

Hourly Weather

12 PM 65°
rain drop 20%
1 PM 68°
rain drop 16%
2 PM 70°
rain drop 7%
3 PM 72°
rain drop 7%
4 PM 73°
rain drop 7%
5 PM 74°
rain drop 7%
6 PM 73°
rain drop 7%
7 PM 72°
rain drop 7%
8 PM 70°
rain drop 7%
9 PM 69°
rain drop 7%
10 PM 67°
rain drop 6%
11 PM 65°
rain drop 5%

10-Day Weather Forecast

Today

5/15

74° 61°

Breezy this morning

Night: A thunderstorm in spots late
25%

Sat

5/16

82° 63°

A t-storm around in the p.m.

Becoming cloudy; warm
55%

Sun

5/17

80° 70°

A t-storm around in the a.m.

Partly cloudy and breezy
55%

Mon

5/18

78° 70°

An afternoon t-storm; windy

Breezy with a thunderstorm
56%

Tue

5/19

77° 52°

A shower and thunderstorm

Some clouds; cooler
88%

Wed

5/20

62° 46°

Times of clouds and sun

Partly cloudy
17%

Thu

5/21

65° 50°

Mostly sunny

Partly cloudy
13%

Fri

5/22

70° 54°

Times of clouds and sun

A couple of evening showers
2%

Sat

5/23

77° 54°

A couple of showers possible

Showers around early; cloudy
30%

Sun

5/24

70° 57°

A couple of showers possible

Clear
30%

Sun & Moon

14 hrs 36 mins
Rise 5:30 AM
Set 8:06 PM
Waning Crescent
Rise 4:17 AM
Set 7:13 PM

Air Quality

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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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