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METRIC | IMPERIAL
Updated: 18-Jul-2026 @ 2:56pm   (0 sec ago)
Temperature Current Conditions Forecast / Storm Prediction
Currently Outside: Warmer 1.2°F than last hour.

85.5°F

Heat Index:  87.6°F
Feels like:  87.6°F
24-hr Difference -0.3°FColder 0.3°F than yesterday at this time.
1-hr Difference +1.2 /hr
High Today
85.8°F
2:52 PM
Low Today
73.8°F
6:38 AM
Yest High
90.8°F
3:38 PM
Yest Low
68.3°F
6:28 AM
Last Year
High Temp
This Date
77.6°F
Last Year
Low Temp
This Date
53.3°F
Detailed Temp Data Here
Partly cloudy Partly cloudy

Wind from WNW Wind:  WNW
0.5

Gusting to:
1.0 mph
Current Rain Rain:
0.02 in
Average
Temp
Year
T0 Date
46.5°F
Average
Temp
Month
To Date
76.7°F
This
Afternoon
This Afternoon: Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny
Tonight

Tonight: Areas Of Smoke
Areas Of Smoke
Sunday

Sunday: Areas Of Smoke
Areas Of Smoke
Hi 86°F Lo 61°F Hi 83°F
Backyard Cam
Dew Point Liquid Precipitation Wind Speed Sun/Moon
Current: Increased 2.1°F since last hour. 67.0°F
Last Hour: Increased 2.1°F since last hour. +2.1°F
High 12:08 AM: 73.9°F
Low 1:56 PM: 63.5°F
Record High: 83.7°F on
19-Jul-2019
Record Low: -33.5°F on
30-Jan-2019
Wetbulb: 73.3°F
Detailed Dewpoint Data Here
Today: 0.02 in
Storm Rain: 0.02 in
Yesterday: 0.00 in
Last 7 Days: 0.00 in
Jul Rain: 0.83 in
Jul to Date
  Avg:10
2.41 in
Jul to Date
  Diff from Avg:10
Under 1.58 in for the month 1.58 in
Jul Avg: 4.58 in
Diff from Avg: Under 3.75 in for the month 3.75 in
Season:1 17.81 in
YTD
  Avg:11
19.77 in
YTD
  Diff from Avg:11
Under 1.96 in for the year 1.96 in
Last Rain
Time/Date:
18-Jul-2026
at 5:38 AM
Detailed Rain Data Here
60 rain days in 2026
5 days in July
0 days since last rain
Current: WNW  0.5 mph
1Hr Average: 1.7 mph
Wind Run: 24.88 miles
Wind Gust
Current: 1.0 mph
Today: 14.0 mph 10:49 AM
Month: 27.9 mph 2-Jul
Year: 32.2 mph 13-Mar
Record Gust: 55.2 mph
23-Apr-2015
Detailed Wind Data Here
Sunlight:
14 h 28 m 52 s
of Sunlight Yesterday
14 h 27 m 33 s
of Sunlight Today
Which is
1 min 19 sec shorter than
yesterday
14 h 26 m 12 s
of Sunlight Tomorrow
(Noon ?>) graph (Midnight

Waxing Crescent
Waxing Crescent, 4 days, 10 hours, 13 minutes in cycle
22%
Illuminated
Humidity Barometer
Current: Increased 2% since last hour. 54%
Last Hour: Increased 2% since last hour. 2%
High 6:44 AM: 84%
Low 1:50 PM: 50%
Record High: 100%
26-Dec-2008
Record Low: 0%
21-Jan-2022
Detailed Humidity Data Here
Current: Falling 0.005  inHg/hr 29.838 inHg
Last Hour: Steady
High 1:10 PM: 29.846
Low 4:34 AM: 29.735
Record High: 30.962 inHg
9-Feb-2019
Record Low: 25.171 inHg
7-Dec-2021
Detailed Barometer Data Here
Cooling Degree Days Snow3 Heat Index
Today: 8.2
Jul: 205.6
2026 to Date: 347.8
Heating Degree Days
2026 to Date: 4000.5
Today: 0.00 in
Yesterday: 0.00 in
Jul Snow: No Change 0.00 in
Jul Avg: 0.00 in
Diff from Avg: 0.00 in
Season Total:2 0.00 in
Snow Depth: 0.00 in
0 snow days in July
0 snow days this season.2
First Snow of Season:
1-Jan-2026
Average 1st Snow:
15 of Nov
Detailed Snow Data: Here
Current: 87.6°F
High 2:51pm: 88.9°F
Yesterday: 103.7°F
Record: 127.4°F
23-Aug-2023
UV Summary/Forecast Solar Summary
Jul-18

9.6
Jul-19

10.6
Jul-20

10.6
UV Forecast Datails
Sunrise is at: 5:33 am
Solar Noon: 13:03
Sunset is at: 8:34 pm
Almanac Indoor Temps Station All Time Records Cloud Level
Currently: Afternoon
YTD Avg Temp: 46.5°F
Sunrise: 5:33 am
Sun Transit Time: 13:03 07 18 2026
Sunset: 8:34 pm
Moonrise: 10:37 am
Moonset: 10:30 pm
Full Moon: 29-Jul-2026
New Moon: 17:37 UTC
12-Aug-2026
Detailed Astronomical Data: Here
Indoor Temp: 75.6°F
Max Indoor
Temp:
77.2°F
at 2:22 PM
Min Indoor
Temp:
73.2°F
at 12:10 AM
Indoor Humidity: 40%
Basement: 68.0°F
Attic Temp: 113.0°F
Max Attic
Temp:
113.0°F
at 2:47 PM
Min Attic
Temp:
79.0°F
at 6:03 AM
Detailed Indoor Temp: Here
HIGHS: LOWS:
103.8°F
5-Jul-2012
-27.0°F
30-Jan-2019
Daytime Records
  101.8°F°F
05-Jul-2012
  -13.4°F°F
30-Jan-2019
Nitetime Records
  87.1°F°F
24-Aug-2023
  -21.6°F°F
31-Jan-2019
ICN:19 | S3C2:1 | Ajax 3.xx
ISS:Ok | CON:4.7 | RCP:98%
1 Rain season: Jan 1st to Dec 31st.   2 Snow season July 1st to June 30th.   3 Snow manually measured usually around 7AM and 7PM.   10 Historical average only to day 18 of just the month of July for this station since 2009.   11 Historical average rain this season to day 18 of July for this station since 2009.
 NWS Weather Forecast  -   Outlook This Afternoon & Tonight
This
Afternoon
This Afternoon: Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny

Hi 86°F
NWS forecast: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. North wind around 10 mph.
Tonight

Tonight: Areas Of Smoke
Areas Of Smoke

Lo 61°F
NWS forecast: Areas of smoke after 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Northeast wind 0 to 10 mph.
 NWS Short Term Weather Forecast
Sunday

Sunday: Areas Of Smoke
Areas Of Smoke
Sunday
Night
Sunday Night: Areas Of Smoke
Areas Of Smoke
Monday

Monday: Areas Of Smoke
Areas Of Smoke
Monday
Night
Monday Night: Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Showers And T-Storms Likely
Tuesday

Tuesday: Chance Rain Showers then Sunny
Chance Rain Showers then Sunny
Tuesday
Night
Tuesday Night: Mostly Clear
Mostly Clear
Wednesday

Wednesday: Sunny
Sunny
Hi 83°F Lo 63°F Hi 87°F Lo 68°F Hi 82°F Lo 57°F Hi 77°F
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