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Updated: @ 12-Jul-2026 12:52pm - next update at 4:00pm  
Summary / Temperature Wind Rain Outlook
Mainly cloudy, Dry Mainly cloudy, Dry
Currently: 72.2°F, Max: 73.3°F, Min: 57.3°F 72.2°F
Warmer 4.9°F than last hour.

Comfortable

Feels like: 74.9°F

24-hr difference
4.8°FWarmer 4.8°F than yesterday at this time.
  Today Yesterday
High: 73.3°F
12:41pm
75.6°F
2:21pm
Low: 57.3°F
3:19am
52.1°F
5:08am
 Wind from SE SE
3.2
Gust:
3 mph
1 Bft - Light Breeze
Today: 11.5 mph 11:11am
Month: 17.0 mph July 6
Rain Today: 0 in
Rain Rate (/hr): 0 in
Rain Yesterday: 0 in
Storm Rain: 0 in
This Month: 0 in
Season Total: 0 in
0 day since last rain.
Tonight

Tonight: Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
Humidity & Barometer Almanac Moon
Humidity: 70 % Decreased 10.0% since last hour.
Dew Point: 61.9°F Increased 1.0°F since last hour.
Barometer: 29.956 inHg Falling 0.02  inHg/hr
Baro Trend: Falling slowly
Sunrise: 5:58am
Sunset: 8:29pm
Moonrise: 3:36am
Moonset: 6:12pm
Waning Crescent
Waning Crescent, Moon at 27 days in cycle
4%
Illuminated
UV Index Solar Radiation
   6.0     High 
High: 8.4 @ 12:22pm
619 W/m2 (61 %)
High: 1167 @  12:10pm
 NWS Weather Forecast  - Outlook: This Afternoon & Tonight
This
Afternoon
This Afternoon: Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy

Hi 77 °F
NWS forecast: Mostly cloudy. High near 77, with temperatures falling to around 74 in the afternoon. West southwest wind 0 to 3 mph.
WXSIM forecast: Mostly cloudy. High 75°. UV index up to 7. Wind southwest around 8 mph, gusting to 16 mph.
Davis VP+ forecast: Increasing clouds with little temp change.
 
Tonight

Tonight: Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy

Lo 63 °F
NWS forecast: Mostly cloudy. Low around 63, with temperatures rising to around 65 overnight. Wind around 0 mph.
WXSIM forecast: Partly to mostly cloudy. Light to moderate fog. Low 58°. Wind southwest around 5 mph in the evening, becoming near calm after midnight.