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Current conditions as of 12:35 pm CDT

Cloudy

Feels Like:: 87°
Barometer:: 29.86 in and steady
Humidity:: 70%
Visibility:: 10 mi
Dewpoint:: 72°
Wind:: WSW 10 mph
Sunrise:: 5:39 am
Sunset:: 7:52 pm

82°

High: 81° Low: 68°

Today	Tomorrow	Wed	Thu	Fri	6-10 Day
Scattered T-storms	Isolated T-storms	Isolated T-storms	Isolated T-storms	Isolated T-storms
High: 81° Low: 68°	High: 86° Low: 68°	High: 85° Low: 67°	High: 88° Low: 68°	High: 88° Low: 69°

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Today: A few showers early with scattered thunderstorms arriving for the afternoon. Humid. High 77F. Winds WSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 60%.
Tonight: Partly to mostly cloudy skies with scattered thunderstorms mainly during the evening. Low 67F. Winds WSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%.
Tomorrow: Scattered clouds with the possibility of an isolated thunderstorm developing during the afternoon. High 87F. Winds WNW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 30%.
Tomorrow night: Isolated thunderstorms during the evening, then skies turning partly cloudy overnight. Low 67F. Winds light and variable. Chance of rain 30%.
Wednesday: Isolated thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s and lows in the upper 60s.
Thursday: Isolated thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s and lows in the upper 60s.
Friday: Isolated thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s and lows in the upper 60s.

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Torrential rain in China leaves at least 20 dead: state media

AFP-Sun, 05 Jul 2009 09:37:03 PDT

AFP - At least 20 people have died and more than 670,000 had to be evacuated in China after torrential rain and floods destroyed houses, damaged roads and caused rivers to overflow, state media said Sunday.

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Floods trap 300 teens at school in southern China AP - Sun, 05 Jul 2009 07:05:53 PDT
AP - Floods blocked roads in southern China, leaving some 300 teenagers stranded at a school with limited supplies of food and water, an official said Sunday, after days of heavy rain killed at least 15 people.
Chinese floods kill 15, displace 550,000 Reuters - Sun, 05 Jul 2009 06:27:47 PDT
Reuters - Flooding and heavy rain in southern China have forced 550,000 people to evacuate their homes and killed at least 15, Xinhua news agency reported on Sunday.
Vietnam northern floods kill 15, dozen missing Reuters - Sun, 05 Jul 2009 00:01:30 PDT
Reuters - Heavy rains triggering floods and landslides in mountainous northern regions of Vietnam have killed at least 15 people, destroyed houses and damaged roads, the government and state-run radio said on Sunday.
The Nation's weather AP - Sat, 04 Jul 2009 02:29:58 PDT
AP - A low pressure system moving through the Central Plains on Saturday is forecast to kick up scattered showers and thunderstorms over the Upper Midwest and Mid-Mississippi River Valley. The Northern Plains may see scattered isolated thunderstorms develop in the afternoon, while the Southern Plains is expected to remain hot and humid with highs approaching 100 degrees.
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