Cooler, Breezy Wednesday Ahead in the Riverbend

Temperatures will reach 60 degrees Wednesday, with gusts up to 27 mph, little sunshine and no daytime rain expected.

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Mostly cloudy skies greet the Riverbend on Wednesday morning, with a temperature of 56 degrees and a feels like reading of 55. West-southwest winds are blowing around 6 mph, with gusts near 10 mph. No rain is falling as the morning commute gets underway, and visibility is 10 miles.

By afternoon, the high will reach 60 degrees, but stronger winds will give the day a cooler edge. Westerly winds will average about 13 mph, with gusts reaching 27 mph. A jacket has a better case than an umbrella: The daytime rain chance is zero. Sunshine will be limited to about two hours, so don't count on much help from the sun during lunch or an afternoon walk. Keep a hand on loose papers and lightweight outdoor items when those gusts arrive.

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Evening brings mainly clear skies and a sunset at 4:57 p.m. Anyone heading out after work will want an extra layer as daylight wraps up before dinner.

Overnight, the low will fall to 44 degrees, with a feels like reading near 40. West-southwest winds will ease to about 7 mph, gusting to 13 mph, while the rain chance edges up to just 2%.

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Allergy levels are low across the reported categories. Mold is the main allergen present; grass, ragweed and tree pollen readings are zero.

Thursday will bring intervals of clouds and sunshine, with a high of 62 and a low of 48. Expect occasional morning breezes, followed by a cloudy night.

Get the latest updates on weather conditions here: RiverBender.com/weather.

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