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Updated: @ 04-Aug-2026 3:15pm  
Summary / Temperature Wind Rain Outlook
Clear Clear
Currently: 88.9, Max: 88.9, Min: 66.7 88.9°F
Warmer 2.2°F than last hour.

Warm

Feels like: 109°F

24-hr difference
36.9°FWarmer 36.9°F than yesterday at this time.
  Today Yesterday
High: 88.9°F
3:13pm
85.3°F
2:48pm
Low: 66.7°F
5:34am
64.8°F
6:19am
 Wind from E E
2.0
Gust:
6.0 mph
1 Bft - Light air
Today: 14.1 mph 1:43pm
Gust Month: 33.1 mph August 01
Rain Today: 0.00 in
Rain Rate (/hr): 0.00 in
Rain Yesterday: 0.00 in
This Month: 0.00 in
This Year: 15.47 in
Tonight

Tonight: Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Showers And T-Storms
Humidity & Barometer Almanac Moon
Humidity: 64 % Decreased 2.0% since last hour.
Dew Point: 75.2°F Increased 1.3°F since last hour.
Barometer: 29.90 inHg Rising 0.01  inHg/hr
Baro Trend: Steady
Sunrise: 6:18am
Sunset: 8:30pm
Moonset: 12:37pm
Moonrise: 11:17pm
Waning Gibbous
Waning Gibbous, Moon at 20 days in cycle
64%
Illuminated
UV Index Forecast Solar Radiation
04-Aug-2026
9.1     Very High 
438 W/m2 (44 %)
High: 1014 @  1:57pm
National Weather Service & Empire Prairie- Five Day Forecast
This
Afternoon
This Afternoon: Partly Sunny
Partly Sunny

Hi 88 °F
NWS forecast: Partly sunny, with a high near 88. South wind around 5 mph.
Empire Prairie: Partly cloudy. High 92°. Heat index up to 96°. UV index up to 8. Wind south-southeast around 5 mph.
Tonight

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

Lo 67 °F
NWS forecast: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Northeast wind 5 to 12 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Empire Prairie: Partly cloudy in the evening, becoming mostly cloudy to cloudy after midnight. A slight chance of rain in the evening, then a chance of rain after midnight. Precipitation showery or intermittent. Low 67°. Wind north-northeast around 9 mph, gusting to 16 mph. Chance of precipitation 40 percent. Precipitation mostly less than a quarter of an inch.
Wednesday

Wednesday: Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Chance Showers And T-Storms then Showers And T-Storms Likely

Hi 77 °F
NWS forecast: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then showers and thunderstorms likely between 10am and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Northeast wind 8 to 12 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Empire Prairie: Cloudy in the morning, becoming mostly cloudy to cloudy in the afternoon. A chance of rain. Precipitation showery or intermittent. High 79°. UV index up to 6. Wind east-northeast around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation 50 percent. Precipitation mostly around a tenth of an inch.
Wednesday
Night
Wednesday Night: Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Showers And T-Storms

Lo 63 °F
NWS forecast: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Northeast wind 3 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Empire Prairie: Partly to mostly cloudy in the evening, becoming mostly cloudy after midnight. Patchy light fog after midnight. A chance of rain. Precipitation showery or intermittent. Low 67°. Wind east-northeast around 4 mph. Chance of precipitation 50 percent. Precipitation mostly less than a quarter of an inch.
Thursday

Thursday: Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny

Hi 82 °F
NWS forecast: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. East wind around 5 mph. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Empire Prairie: Mostly cloudy to cloudy in the morning, becoming partly cloudy in the afternoon. A chance of rain in the morning, then a slight chance of rain in the afternoon. Precipitation showery or intermittent. High 85°. UV index up to 7. Wind east-northeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation 30 percent. Precipitation mostly less than a tenth of an inch.
Thursday
Night
Thursday Night: Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Showers And T-Storms

Lo 67 °F
NWS forecast: A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Empire Prairie: Mostly cloudy in the evening, becoming partly to mostly cloudy after midnight. Patchy light fog after midnight. A chance of rain. Precipitation showery or intermittent. Low 70°. Wind east-southeast around 5 mph in the evening, becoming south-southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation 50 percent. Precipitation mostly less than a quarter of an inch.
Friday

Friday: Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Sunny
Chance Showers And T-Storms then Mostly Sunny

Hi 87 °F
NWS forecast: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Empire Prairie: Partly to mostly sunny in the morning, becoming sunny in the afternoon. Patchy light fog in the morning. High 91°. Heat index up to 97°. UV index up to 8. Wind south-southwest around 6 mph.
Friday
Night
Friday Night: Mostly Clear
Mostly Clear

Lo 69 °F
NWS forecast: Mostly clear, with a low around 69.
Empire Prairie: Clear in the evening, becoming mostly clear after midnight. Low 72°. Wind south around 6 mph.
Saturday

Saturday: Sunny
Sunny

Hi 90 °F
NWS forecast: Sunny, with a high near 90.
Empire Prairie: Sunny. Breezy and hot. High 95°. Heat index up to 102°. UV index up to 8. Wind south around 10 mph, gusting to 21 mph, in the morning, becoming 16 mph, gusting to 24 mph, in the afternoon.