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Updated: @ 04-Jul-2026 12:16pm  
Summary / Temperature Wind Rain Outlook
Thunderstorm, Overcast Thunderstorm, Overcast
Currently: 72.7, Max: 75.7, Min: 65.3 72.7°F
Warmer 1.6°F than last hour.

Comfortable

Feels like: 73°F

24-hr difference
27.3°FWarmer 27.3°F than yesterday at this time.
  Today Yesterday
High: 75.7°F
12:00am
87.6°F
6:08pm
Low: 65.3°F
4:14am
73.6°F
5:02am
 Wind from SSW SSW
4.0
Gust:
8.9 mph
1 Bft - Light air
Today: 33.1 mph 12:01am
Gust Month: 33.1 mph July 04
Rain Today: 0.03 in
Rain Rate (/hr): 0.00 in
Rain Yesterday: 0.01 in
This Month: 0.04 in
This Year: 14.38 in
Tonight

Tonight: Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Showers And T-Storms
Humidity & Barometer Almanac Moon
Humidity: 88 % Decreased 4.0% since last hour.
Dew Point: 68.9°F Increased 0.4°F since last hour.
Barometer: 29.95 inHg Falling 0.02  inHg/hr
Baro Trend: Falling Slowly
Sunrise: 5:53am
Sunset: 8:52pm
Moonset: 10:20am
Moonrise: 11:39pm
Waning Gibbous
Waning Gibbous, Moon at 18 days in cycle
80%
Illuminated
UV Index Forecast Solar Radiation
04-Jul-2026
9.1     Very High 
315 W/m2 (30 %)
High: 515 @  8:41am
National Weather Service & Empire Prairie- Five Day Forecast
Independence
Day
Independence Day: Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Showers And T-Storms Likely then Slight Chance Showers And T-Storms

Hi 85 °F
NWS forecast: Showers and thunderstorms likely before noon, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. West northwest wind 2 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Empire Prairie: Partly to mostly cloudy. A slight chance of rain. Scattered thunderstorms likely, some possibly severe. High 86°. UV index up to 7. Wind northwest around 4 mph. Chance of precipitation 20 percent. Precipitation mostly less than a tenth of an inch.
Tonight

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

Lo 68 °F
NWS forecast: A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. North northwest wind 2 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Empire Prairie: Partly cloudy in the evening, becoming fair to partly cloudy after midnight. Patchy light fog after midnight. A chance of rain. Scattered thunderstorms likely, some possibly severe. Low 69°. Wind north-northeast around 2 mph in the evening, becoming north-northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation 30 percent. Precipitation mostly less than a tenth of an inch.
Sunday

Sunday: Sunny
Sunny

Hi 86 °F
NWS forecast: Sunny, with a high near 86. North northwest wind 3 to 8 mph.
Empire Prairie: Mostly sunny in the morning, becoming partly cloudy in the afternoon. Patchy light fog in the morning. A slight chance of rain. Scattered thunderstorms likely. High 86°. UV index up to 8. Wind north-northwest around 5 mph in the morning, becoming north-northeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation 20 percent. Precipitation mostly less than a tenth of an inch.
Sunday
Night
Sunday Night: Mostly Clear
Mostly Clear

Lo 68 °F
NWS forecast: Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Northeast wind 3 to 8 mph.
Empire Prairie: Fair in the evening, becoming clear after midnight. Patchy light fog. Low 66°. Wind north-northeast around 3 mph in the evening, becoming east-northeast after midnight.
Monday

Monday: Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny

Hi 86 °F
NWS forecast: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Northeast wind 3 to 8 mph.
Empire Prairie: Partly to mostly sunny in the morning, becoming mostly cloudy in the afternoon. Patchy light fog in the morning. High 86°. UV index up to 6. Wind east-northeast around 5 mph.
Monday
Night
Monday Night: Mostly Clear
Mostly Clear

Lo 68 °F
NWS forecast: Mostly clear, with a low around 68.
Empire Prairie: Fair in the evening, becoming mostly clear after midnight. Patchy light fog after midnight. Low 66°. Wind east-northeast around 5 mph.
Tuesday

Tuesday: Sunny
Sunny

Hi 88 °F
NWS forecast: Sunny, with a high near 88.
Empire Prairie: Sunny in the morning, becoming mostly sunny in the afternoon. Patchy light fog in the morning. High 88°. UV index up to 9. Wind east-southeast around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Night
Tuesday Night: Mostly Clear
Mostly Clear

Lo 69 °F
NWS forecast: Mostly clear, with a low around 69.
Empire Prairie: Mostly clear in the evening, becoming fair to partly cloudy after midnight. Low 68°. Wind southeast around 6 mph.
Wednesday

Wednesday: Sunny
Sunny

Hi 91 °F
NWS forecast: Sunny, with a high near 91.
Empire Prairie: Partly cloudy in the morning, becoming mostly cloudy in the afternoon. High 91°. Heat index up to 95°. UV index up to 7. Wind south around 9 mph, gusting to 19 mph.