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Current Conditions

72°F
Feels Like: 72°F
Wind: 4 S
Humidity: 69%
Pressure: 29.77in

Today's Forecast

88°/63°
0% chance of precipitation
  • 7-Day Forecast
  • Hourly Forecast
Date Temp (H/L) Icon Conditions Precipitation Wind
Tue 10/13 79°/59° Isolated Storms 36% NNW 3mph
Wed 10/14 69°/56° Showers 24% N 7mph
Thu 10/15 66°/49° Isolated Storms 45% E 8mph
Fri 10/16 58°/38° Showers 18% NW 16mph
Sat 10/17 58°/45° Sunny 0% NNW 2mph
Sun 10/18 65°/51° Mostly Sunny 0% S 10mph
Mon 10/19 68°/55° Partly Cloudy 0% S 4mph
Time Temp Icon Conditions Precipitation Wind
4 am 70° Mostly Clear 0% S 8mph
5 am 70° Mostly Clear 0% S 8mph
6 am 70° Mostly Clear 0% S 8mph
7 am 69° Partly Cloudy 0% S 8mph
8 am 70° Partly Cloudy 0% S 9mph
9 am 73° Partly Cloudy 0% SSW 10mph
10 am 76° Mostly Sunny 0% SSW 11mph
11 am 79° Partly Cloudy 0% SSW 12mph
12 pm 81° Mostly Sunny 0% SSW 13mph
1 pm 83° Mostly Sunny 0% SSW 13mph
2 pm 85° Mostly Sunny 0% SSW 14mph
3 pm 87° Mostly Sunny 0% SSW 14mph
4 pm 87° Sunny 0% SSW 14mph
5 pm 87° Sunny 0% SSW 12mph
6 pm 85° Mostly Sunny 0% SSW 11mph
7 pm 81° Mostly Clear 0% SSW 10mph
8 pm 80° Clear 0% SSW 9mph
9 pm 78° Mostly Clear 0% WSW 9mph
10 pm 77° Mostly Clear 0% WSW 9mph
11 pm 75° Mostly Clear 0% W 8mph
12 am 73° Clear 0% WNW 7mph
1 am 71° Clear 0% WNW 7mph
2 am 70° Clear 0% WNW 6mph
3 am 68° Clear 0% NW 6mph
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Current weather last updated: 10/12/2026 03:28:56 AM CDT
Daily forecast last updated: 10/12/2026 12:01:53 AM CDT
Hourly forecast last updated: 10/12/2026 03:28:56 AM CDT
Alerts last updated: 10/12/2026 03:28:56 AM CDT

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