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Updated: @ 23-Jul-2026 1:40pm  
Summary / Temperature Wind Rain Outlook
Dry Dry
Currently: 74.1°F, Max: 74.1°F, Min: 62.8°F 74.1°F
Warmer 1.7°F than last hour.

Comfortable

Heat Idx: 74.1°F

24-hr difference
5.3°FWarmer 5.3°F than yesterday at this time.
  Today Yesterday
High: 74.1°F
1:37pm 		72.9°F
4:50pm
Low: 62.8°F
12:00am 		62.2°F
9:49pm
Wind from SSW SSW
6.0

Gust:
 4.0 mph
2 Bft - Light Breeze
Today: 17.0 mph 10:39am
Month: 38.0 mph Jul 8
Rain Today: 0.00 in
Rain Rate (/hr): 0.00 in
Rain Yesterday: 0.14 in
This Month: 1.05 in
Season Total: 11.90 in
4 rain days in Jul.
Tonight

Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Low around 64. East southeast wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Humidity & Barometer Almanac Moon
Humidity: 71 %  
Dew Point: 64.1°F Increased 1.6°F since last hour.
Barometer: 30.088 inHg Falling 0.01 inHg/hr
Baro Trend: Steady
Sunrise: 6:15am
Sunset: 8:58pm
Moonrise: 4:40pm
Moonset: 1:01am
Waxing Gibbous
Waxing Gibbous, Moon at 9 days in cycle
72%
Illuminated
UV Index Solar Radiation
   4.1     Medium 
High: 6.6 @ 1:28pm
567 W/m2 (46 %)
High: 888 @  1:15pm
 NWS Weather Forecast  - Outlook: This Afternoon&Tonight
This
Afternoon
This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Southeast wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Chance
Showers

Hi 77 °F		 NWS forecast: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Southeast wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
 
Tonight

Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Low around 64. East southeast wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Showers

Lo 64 °F		 NWS forecast: Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Low around 64. East southeast wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.