Wind
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SSW
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Hour-by-Hour Current Observation
Mostly Clear
Wind
12 mph
SSW
UV Index
11
Extreme
Humidity
62%
Dew 73°F
Sun
6:04 AM · 8:27 PM
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Source: RICHMOND/HANOVER (KOFP). Slider scrubs the next 12 hours.
5-Day Outlook
Tuesday
Thunderstorms
Overnight: Thunderstorms
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 103. Southwest wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Night
Showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely between 7pm and 8pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely between 8pm and 9pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9pm and 1am, then showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain. Cloudy, with a low around 74. Heat index values as high as 100. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Wednesday
Thunderstorms
Overnight: Thunderstorms
Wednesday
Showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a high near 87. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Night
Showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. West wind 3 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Thursday
Mostly Cloudy
Overnight: Partly Cloudy
Thursday
A chance of rain showers before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Friday
Slight Chance of Showers
Overnight: Slight Chance of Rain
Friday
A slight chance of rain showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Night
A slight chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Saturday
Slight Chance of Rain Showers
Overnight: Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
A slight chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 82.
Night
A slight chance of rain showers before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.
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