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Albany, OR
Right Now
49°
Clear
- Humidity: 79%
- Feels Like: 47°
- Heat Index: 49°
- Wind: 5 mph
- Wind Chill: 47°
- UV Index: 8 Very High
- Sunrise: 05:32:34 AM
- Sunset: 08:47:27 PM
- Dew Point: 43°
- Visibility: 10 mi
Today
Mainly sunny to start, then a few afternoon clouds. High 76F. Winds N at 10 to 15 mph.
Tonight
A clear sky. Low 46F. Winds NNW at 10 to 15 mph.
Tomorrow
A mainly sunny sky. High 79F. Winds N at 10 to 15 mph.
Next 12 Hours
Time
Temp
Precip
6 AM
49°
2%
6 AM
49°
Wind: NNW @ 6 mph
Precip: 2% Chance
Humidity: 79%
Wind Chill: 47°
Heat Index: 49°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
7 AM
51°
2%
7 AM
51°
Wind: N @ 6 mph
Precip: 2% Chance
Humidity: 76%
Wind Chill: 49°
Heat Index: 51°
UV Index: 0 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
8 AM
55°
2%
8 AM
55°
Wind: N @ 8 mph
Precip: 2% Chance
Humidity: 70%
Wind Chill: 52°
Heat Index: 55°
UV Index: 1 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
9 AM
57°
1%
9 AM
57°
Wind: N @ 8 mph
Precip: 1% Chance
Humidity: 66%
Wind Chill: 55°
Heat Index: 57°
UV Index: 2 Low
Visibility: 10 mi
10 AM
60°
1%
10 AM
60°
Wind: N @ 8 mph
Precip: 1% Chance
Humidity: 61%
Wind Chill: 59°
Heat Index: 60°
UV Index: 4 Moderate
Visibility: 10 mi
11 AM
63°
0%
11 AM
63°
Wind: N @ 8 mph
Precip: 0% Chance
Humidity: 55%
Wind Chill: 62°
Heat Index: 63°
UV Index: 6 High
Visibility: 10 mi
12 PM
65°
0%
12 PM
65°
Wind: N @ 8 mph
Precip: 0% Chance
Humidity: 51%
Wind Chill: 65°
Heat Index: 65°
UV Index: 7 High
Visibility: 10 mi
1 PM
68°
0%
1 PM
68°
Wind: N @ 8 mph
Precip: 0% Chance
Humidity: 47%
Wind Chill: 68°
Heat Index: 68°
UV Index: 8 Very High
Visibility: 10 mi
2 PM
71°
0%
2 PM
71°
Wind: N @ 10 mph
Precip: 0% Chance
Humidity: 43%
Wind Chill: 71°
Heat Index: 71°
UV Index: 7 High
Visibility: 10 mi
3 PM
73°
0%
3 PM
73°
Wind: N @ 11 mph
Precip: 0% Chance
Humidity: 39%
Wind Chill: 73°
Heat Index: 73°
UV Index: 6 High
Visibility: 10 mi
4 PM
74°
0%
4 PM
74°
Wind: N @ 11 mph
Precip: 0% Chance
Humidity: 38%
Wind Chill: 74°
Heat Index: 74°
UV Index: 4 Moderate
Visibility: 10 mi
5 PM
75°
0%
5 PM
75°
Wind: N @ 11 mph
Precip: 0% Chance
Humidity: 40%
Wind Chill: 75°
Heat Index: 75°
UV Index: 3 Moderate
Visibility: 10 mi
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