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Updated: @ 22-Jul-2026 2:49pm  
Summary / Temperature Wind Rain Outlook
Mostly cloudy Mostly cloudy
Currently: 72.1, Max: 73.4, Min: 62.4 72.1°F
Colder 0.8°F than last hour.

Comfortable

Feels like: 72°F

24-hr difference
20.3°FWarmer 20.3°F than yesterday at this time.
  Today Yesterday
High: 73.4°F
12:42pm
84.4°F
2:03pm
Low: 62.4°F
7:06am
68.7°F
11:54pm
 Wind from NNE NNE
6.0
Gust:
11.0 mph
2 Bft - Light breeze
Today: 12.1 mph 11:54am
Gust Month: 33.1 mph July 04
Rain Today: 0.00 in
Rain Rate (/hr): 0.00 in
Rain Yesterday: 0.03 in
This Month: 0.16 in
This Year: 14.50 in
Tonight

Tonight: Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
Humidity & Barometer Almanac Moon
Humidity: 70 % Increased 4.0% since last hour.
Dew Point: 61.9°F Increased 1.1°F since last hour.
Barometer: 30.05 inHg Falling 0.02  inHg/hr
Baro Trend: Falling Slowly
Sunrise: 6:06am
Sunset: 8:43pm
Moonset: 12:28am
Moonrise: 3:20pm
Waxing Gibbous
Waxing Gibbous, Moon at 8 days in cycle
63%
Illuminated
UV Index Forecast Solar Radiation
22-Jul-2026
9.4     Very High 
306 W/m2 (30 %)
High: 932 @  11:40am
National Weather Service & Empire Prairie- Five Day Forecast
This
Afternoon
This Afternoon: Slight Chance Rain Showers
Slight Chance Rain Showers

Hi 80 °F
NWS forecast: A slight chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. North northeast wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Empire Prairie: Mostly cloudy. High 84°. UV index up to 8. Wind north around 8 mph, gusting to 17 mph.
Tonight

Tonight: Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy

Lo 64 °F
NWS forecast: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. East northeast wind 5 to 9 mph.
Empire Prairie: Partly to mostly cloudy in the evening, becoming mostly cloudy to cloudy after midnight. Relatively cool. Low 63°. Wind north around 6 mph in the evening, becoming east-northeast after midnight.
Thursday

Thursday: Mostly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers
Mostly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers

Hi 79 °F
NWS forecast: A chance of rain showers after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. East southeast wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Empire Prairie: Cloudy. A chance of rain in the morning, then a slight chance of rain in the afternoon. Relatively cool. High 75°. UV index up to 5. Wind east-southeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation 50 percent. Precipitation mostly less than a quarter of an inch.
Thursday
Night
Thursday Night: Showers And Thunderstorms
Showers And T-Storms

Lo 64 °F
NWS forecast: A slight chance of rain showers before 7pm, then showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. East southeast wind 8 to 12 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Empire Prairie: Mostly cloudy to cloudy in the evening, becoming dense overcast after midnight. Patchy light fog after midnight. A slight chance of rain in the evening, then rain likely after midnight. Relatively cool. Low 62°. Wind east-southeast around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation 70 percent. Precipitation mostly between 1 and 2 inches.
Friday

Friday: Showers And Thunderstorms
Showers And T-Storms

Hi 78 °F
NWS forecast: Showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Southeast wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 2 and 3 inches possible.
Empire Prairie: Dense overcast. Patchy light fog. Rain likely in the morning, then a chance of rain in the afternoon. Cool. High 69°. UV index up to 4. Wind east-southeast around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation 80 percent. Precipitation mostly around an inch.
Friday
Night
Friday Night: Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Showers And T-Storms then Slight Chance Showers And T-Storms

Lo 67 °F
NWS forecast: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Empire Prairie: Cloudy in the evening, becoming mostly cloudy after midnight. A chance of rain. Low 68°. Wind southeast around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation 30 percent. Precipitation mostly less than a tenth of an inch.
Saturday

Saturday: Sunny
Sunny

Hi 90 °F
NWS forecast: Sunny, with a high near 90.
Empire Prairie: Partly cloudy in the morning, becoming sunny in the afternoon. High 90°. Heat index up to 95°. UV index up to 10. Wind south around 6 mph.
Saturday
Night
Saturday Night: Mostly Clear
Mostly Clear

Lo 72 °F
NWS forecast: Mostly clear, with a low around 72.
Empire Prairie: Fair in the evening, becoming partly cloudy after midnight. Patchy light fog after midnight. Low 72°. Wind south around 7 mph.
Sunday

Sunday: Sunny
Sunny

Hi 94 °F
NWS forecast: Sunny, with a high near 94.
Empire Prairie: Sunny. Patchy light fog in the morning. High 93°. Heat index up to 104°. UV index up to 10. Wind south around 7 mph, gusting to 16 mph, in the morning, becoming 13 mph, gusting to 20 mph, in the afternoon.