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Updated: @ 20-Jul-2026 2:57pm  
Summary / Temperature Wind Rain Outlook
Clear Clear
Currently: 96.1, Max: 96.3, Min: 74.3 96.1°F
Warmer 1.5°F than last hour.

Heat Danger

Feels like: 120°F

24-hr difference
37.8°FWarmer 37.8°F than yesterday at this time.
  Today Yesterday
High: 96.3°F
2:47pm
92.7°F
5:39pm
Low: 74.3°F
5:58am
72.9°F
6:10am
 Wind from SSE SSE
4.0
Gust:
10.1 mph
1 Bft - Light air
Today: 11.0 mph 1:41pm
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: Mostly Clear
Mostly Clear
Humidity & Barometer Almanac Moon
Humidity: 58 % Decreased 6.0% since last hour.
Dew Point: 79.0°F Decreased 1.6°F since last hour.
Barometer: 29.75 inHg Falling 0.01  inHg/hr
Baro Trend: Steady
Sunrise: 6:05am
Sunset: 8:45pm
Moonset: 12:00am
Moonrise: 1:12pm
Waxing Crescent
Waxing Crescent, Moon at 7 days in cycle
44%
Illuminated
UV Index Forecast Solar Radiation
20-Jul-2026
10.0     Very High 
865 W/m2 (84 %)
High: 919 @  1:20pm
National Weather Service & Empire Prairie- Five Day Forecast
This
Afternoon
This Afternoon: Sunny
Sunny

Hi 97 °F
NWS forecast: Sunny, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 109. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Empire Prairie: Mostly clear. Hot. High 101°. Heat index up to 113°. UV index up to 10. Wind southwest around 7 mph, gusting to 16 mph.
Tonight

Tonight: Mostly Clear
Mostly Clear

Lo 77 °F
NWS forecast: Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Heat index values as high as 107. West southwest wind 7 to 10 mph.
Empire Prairie: Fair to partly cloudy. Low 78°. Wind southwest around 8 mph, gusting to 15 mph, in the evening, becoming west-northwest after midnight.
Tuesday

Tuesday: Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny

Hi 89 °F
NWS forecast: Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. North wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Empire Prairie: Partly cloudy in the morning, becoming partly to mostly sunny in the afternoon. High 92°. Heat index up to 97°. UV index up to 9. Wind north around 10 mph, gusting to 19 mph.
Tuesday
Night
Tuesday Night: Mostly Clear
Mostly Clear

Lo 65 °F
NWS forecast: Mostly clear, with a low around 65. North northeast wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Empire Prairie: Fair to partly cloudy in the evening, becoming partly cloudy after midnight. Low 68°. Wind north around 7 mph, gusting to 17 mph, in the evening, becoming northeast after midnight.
Wednesday

Wednesday: Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny

Hi 82 °F
NWS forecast: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. North northeast wind 6 to 9 mph.
Empire Prairie: Partly cloudy in the morning, becoming mostly cloudy in the afternoon. High 87°. UV index up to 8. Wind northeast around 8 mph, gusting to 18 mph.
Wednesday
Night
Wednesday Night: Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy

Lo 64 °F
NWS forecast: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Empire Prairie: Partly to mostly cloudy in the evening, becoming mostly cloudy after midnight. Low 64°. Wind east-northeast around 6 mph, gusting to 16 mph.
Thursday

Thursday: Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Showers And T-Storms

Hi 78 °F
NWS forecast: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Empire Prairie: Mostly cloudy to cloudy. A chance of rain. High 82°. UV index up to 7. Wind east around 7 mph, gusting to 17 mph. Chance of precipitation 30 percent. Precipitation mostly less than a tenth of an inch.
Thursday
Night
Thursday Night: Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Showers And T-Storms Likely

Lo 63 °F
NWS forecast: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Empire Prairie: Mostly cloudy to cloudy in the evening, becoming dense overcast after midnight. A slight chance of rain in the evening, then a chance of rain after midnight. Relatively cool. Low 62°. Wind east around 10 mph, gusting to 18 mph. Chance of precipitation 60 percent. Precipitation mostly around a quarter of an inch.
Friday

Friday: Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Showers And T-Storms Likely

Hi 76 °F
NWS forecast: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Empire Prairie: Dense overcast in the morning, becoming cloudy in the afternoon. A chance of rain in the morning, then a slight chance of rain in the afternoon. High 77°. UV index up to 5. Wind east-southeast around 9 mph, gusting to 16 mph. Chance of precipitation 40 percent. Precipitation mostly less than a tenth of an inch.