Wednesday, July 02, 2014 • Vol. 16--No. 347 • 10 of 25

Tropical Storm Arthur meandering off the east coast of Florida
Tropical Storm Arthur is expected to slowly drift northwest overnight before turning north on Wednesday. A steady strengthening is forecast, with Arthur likely to achieve hurricane strength on Thursday as it approaches the Outer Banks of North Carolina. Dangerous swimming conditions will impact many of the East Coast's beaches this week due to rip currents generated by Arthur.
Today: Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight: Mostly clear. Lows in the up

Yesterday's Weather
High: 64.6°F at Midnight
Low: 54.2°F at 9:04 AM
High Gust: 31 mph at 8:47 AM
Precip: 0.00

Today's Info
Record High: 103° in 1949
Record Low: 37° in 1945
Average High: 82°F
Average Low: 58°F
Average Precip in July.: 0.10
Precip to date in July.: 0.00
Average Precip to date: 10.91
Precip Year to Date: 9.13
Sunset Tonight: 9:26 p.m.
Sunrise Tomorrow: 5:50 a.m.

per 40s. Northeast winds around 5 mph shifting to the southeast after midnight.
Thursday: Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night: Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the upper 50s. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
Independence Day: Partly sunny with a 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night: Partly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s.
Saturday And Saturday Night: Mostly clear. Highs in the upper 80s. Lows in the upper 60s.
Sunday: Partly sunny with a 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s.
Sunday Night: Mostly clear with a 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s.
Monday: Partly sunny with a 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s.
Monday Night: Partly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s.
Tuesday: Partly sunny with a 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s.

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