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Updated: @ 16-Jul-2026 3:18pm  
Summary / Temperature Wind Rain Outlook
Clear Clear
Currently: 90.0, Max: 90.7, Min: 68.5 90.0°F
Warmer 1.5°F than last hour.

Extremely Hot

Feels like: 104°F

24-hr difference
31.3°FWarmer 31.3°F than yesterday at this time.
  Today Yesterday
High: 90.7°F
2:53pm
91.4°F
4:21pm
Low: 68.5°F
6:22am
66.6°F
6:19am
 Wind from SSW SSW
0.0
Gust:
4.9 mph
0 Bft - Calm
Today: 8.1 mph 1:40pm
Gust Month: 33.1 mph July 04
Rain Today: 0.00 in
Rain Rate (/hr): 0.00 in
Rain Yesterday: 0.00 in
This Month: 0.13 in
This Year: 14.47 in
Tonight

Tonight: Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Clear
Chance Showers And T-Storms then Mostly Clear
Humidity & Barometer Almanac Moon
Humidity: 50 % Decreased 12.0% since last hour.
Dew Point: 68.9°F Decreased 4.9°F since last hour.
Barometer: 29.96 inHg Falling 0.01  inHg/hr
Baro Trend: Steady
Sunrise: 6:01am
Sunset: 8:47pm
Moonrise: 8:38am
Moonset: 10:30pm
Waxing Crescent
Waxing Crescent, Moon at 3 days in cycle
8%
Illuminated
UV Index Forecast Solar Radiation
16-Jul-2026
9.4     Very High 
928 W/m2 (90 %)
High: 1053 @  1:39pm
National Weather Service & Empire Prairie- Five Day Forecast
This
Afternoon
This Afternoon: Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Showers And T-Storms

Hi 89 °F
NWS forecast: A slight chance of rain showers before 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. South southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Empire Prairie: Partly to mostly cloudy. A slight chance of rain. High 90°. Heat index up to 97°. UV index up to 8. Wind south around 3 mph. Chance of precipitation 20 percent. Precipitation mostly less than a tenth of an inch.
Tonight

Tonight: Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Clear
Chance Showers And T-Storms then Mostly Clear

Lo 72 °F
NWS forecast: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 72. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Empire Prairie: Partly cloudy. Patchy light fog in the evening, then light to moderate fog after midnight. A slight chance of rain. Low 72°. Wind south around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation 20 percent. Precipitation mostly less than a tenth of an inch.
Friday

Friday: Sunny
Sunny

Hi 91 °F
NWS forecast: Sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 95. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Empire Prairie: Partly to mostly sunny. Light to moderate fog in the morning. High 88°. Heat index up to 93°. UV index up to 9. Wind south-southwest around 7 mph, gusting to 16 mph.
Friday
Night
Friday Night: Mostly Clear
Mostly Clear

Lo 74 °F
NWS forecast: Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Heat index values as high as 95. South southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Empire Prairie: Fair. Low 71°. Wind southwest around 8 mph, gusting to 16 mph.
Saturday

Saturday: Sunny
Sunny

Hi 95 °F
NWS forecast: Sunny, with a high near 95. West southwest wind around 8 mph.
Empire Prairie: Sunny in the morning, becoming mostly sunny in the afternoon. High 92°. Heat index up to 98°. UV index up to 9. Wind southwest around 8 mph, gusting to 17 mph.
Saturday
Night
Saturday Night: Mostly Clear
Mostly Clear

Lo 73 °F
NWS forecast: Mostly clear, with a low around 73.
Empire Prairie: Fair in the evening, becoming fair to partly cloudy after midnight. Low 71°. Wind southwest around 3 mph in the evening, becoming east-southeast after midnight.
Sunday

Sunday: Sunny
Sunny

Hi 93 °F
NWS forecast: Sunny, with a high near 93.
Empire Prairie: Mostly sunny in the morning, becoming partly to mostly sunny in the afternoon. A chance of rain. High 93°. Heat index up to 99°. UV index up to 9. Wind southeast around 3 mph. Chance of precipitation 30 percent. Precipitation mostly less than a tenth of an inch.
Sunday
Night
Sunday Night: Mostly Clear
Mostly Clear

Lo 75 °F
NWS forecast: Mostly clear, with a low around 75.
Empire Prairie: Mostly clear in the evening, becoming fair after midnight. Patchy light fog after midnight. Low 70°. Wind south around 7 mph.
Monday

Monday: Sunny
Sunny

Hi 98 °F
NWS forecast: Sunny, with a high near 98.
Empire Prairie: Mostly cloudy in the morning, becoming partly to mostly sunny in the afternoon. Patchy light fog in the morning. Hot. High 94°. Heat index up to 101°. UV index up to 9. Wind south around 8 mph, gusting to 16 mph, in the morning, becoming 13 mph, gusting to 20 mph, in the afternoon.