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Current conditions as of 6:15 pm LST

Light Rain with Thunder

Feels Like:: 83 °F
Barometer:: 29.88 in and rising rapidly
Humidity:: 78%
Visibility:: 6.21 mi
Dewpoint:: 72 °F
Wind:: N 23 mph
Sunrise:: 5:58 am
Sunset:: 7:20 pm

79°

High: 90° Low: 74°

Today	Tomorrow	Fri	Sat	Sun	6-10 Day
Mostly Clear	Isolated T-storms	Scattered T-storms	Scattered T-storms	Scattered T-storms
High: 90° Low: 74°	High: 91° Low: 74°	High: 92° Low: 76°	High: 84° Low: 75°	High: 83° Low: 74°

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Tonight: A few passing clouds. Low 74F. Winds E at 5 to 10 mph.
Tomorrow: Some clouds and possibly an isolated thunderstorm in the afternoon. High 91F. NNE winds shifting to SSE at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 30%.
Tomorrow night: Partly to mostly cloudy skies with scattered thunderstorms mainly before midnight. Low 74F. Winds E at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%.
Friday: Variable clouds with scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the afternoon. High 92F. N winds shifting to SSE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 60%.
Saturday: Scattered thunderstorms possible. Highs in the low 90s and lows in the mid 70s.
Sunday: Scattered thunderstorms possible. Highs in the mid 80s and lows in the mid 70s.

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