Tuesday starts partly sunny and comfortable, with temperatures in the low 60s and just a light southeast breeze. Early risers get a calm start, and it should stay quiet through the first part of the morning before clouds and sun continue to mix overhead.
By afternoon, temperatures climb to a high of 78 as a southwest wind picks up to around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. A thunderstorm could pop up later in the day, with rain chances at 55 percent. If you are out through midday or early afternoon, it will feel a touch warmer than the thermometer, with feels like values near 79.
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During the evening, the storm chance fades and skies turn mostly cloudy. Winds ease back, and conditions settle down for outdoor plans, errands or a walk after dinner. The overnight low drops to 61 under mostly cloudy skies, with light east winds and only a small chance of rain.
Allergy levels are worth a quick check today. Grass pollen is moderate, and tree pollen is also moderate.
Wednesday turns much hotter, with a high near 90 and a low of 65. Expect a breezy day with a mix of sun and clouds, then a strong chance of thunderstorms late in the afternoon and evening.
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