Ben Franklin, Texas

Local Time: 1:57 PM CDT (GMT -05) — Set My Timezone

Lat/Lon: 33.4° N 95.9° W (Google Map)

Tropical Weather: Tropical Storm Blanca (East Pacific) Invest 94 (East Pacific)

	Current Conditions

Commerce, Texas (PWS)

Updated: 12:17 PM MDT on July 06, 2009

85.5 °F

Mostly Cloudy

Humidity:	55%
Dew Point:	67 °F
Wind:	1.0 mph from the NE
Pressure:	29.76 in (Falling)
Heat Index:	89 °F
Visibility:	10.0 miles
UV:	7 out of 16
Clouds:	Scattered Clouds 3600 ft Scattered Clouds 4300 ft Mostly Cloudy 5000 ft (Above Ground Level)
Elevation:	0 ft

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Flight Rule:	VFR (KSLR)
Wind Speed:	8.0 kts.
Wind Dir:	34° (NE)
Ceiling:	5000 ft
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Nearby Airports

City:		Temp.:	Conditions:	Updated:
	Sulphur Springs	85 °F	Mostly Cloudy	1:45 PM CDT
	Greenville	84 °F	N/A	1:45 PM CDT
	Paris	82 °F	Mostly Cloudy	1:35 PM CDT
	McKinney	85 °F	Mostly Cloudy	1:53 PM CDT

History & Almanac

Max Temperature:

Min Temperature:

Normal (KGVT)

90 °F

74 °F

Record (KGVT)

98 °F (1998)

69 °F (2005)

Yesterday

86.4 °F

74.3 °F

Detailed History and Climate (KSLR)

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Today's State Extremes

State Highs:
Alice	102°F
McAllen	102°F
Edinburg	102°F
Weslaco	101°F
Kingsville NAS	100°F

State Lows:
Grand Prarie	48°F
Pampa	60°F
Hereford	60°F
Marfa	60°F
Dalhart	61°F

Astronomy

July 6, 2009

Rise:

Set:

Actual Time

6:19 AM CDT

8:36 PM CDT

Civil Twilight

5:51 AM CDT

9:05 PM CDT

Nautical Twilight

5:16 AM CDT

9:40 PM CDT

Astronomical Twilight

4:38 AM CDT

10:18 PM CDT

Moon

8:24 PM CDT

5:29 AM CDT

Length Of Visible Light:

15h 13m

Length of Day

14h 16m

Tomorrow will be 0m 43s shorter.

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Ben Franklin, TX

85.5 °F

Mostly Cloudy

at 12:17 PM MDT

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5-Day Forecast for ZIP Code 75415

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Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
88° F \| 68° F	92° F \| 70° F	95° F \| 74° F	99° F \| 74° F	95° F \| 72° F
Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy
Hourly	Hourly	Hourly	Hourly	Hourly
Today is forecast to be Warmer than yesterday.

Nowcast as of 1:45 PM CDT on July 6, 2009

Now

Isolated showers southeast of a Killeen to Athens line will continue to move east at 20 mph. Additional rainfall amounts will be less than 1/4 inch. Additional development is possible south of I-20 after 3 PM.

Forecast for Hunt

Updated: 10:49 am CDT on July 6, 2009

No Active Advisories (US Severe Weather)

This Afternoon

Mostly sunny. A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 90s. North winds around 5 mph.

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Tonight

Partly cloudy with a less than 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.

Tuesday

Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. East winds around 5 mph.

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Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. East winds around 5 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 90s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.

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Wednesday Night through Sunday

Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 90s.

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Scientific Forecaster Discussion (NWS)

Air quality Forecast for Dallas-Fort Worth

	Air quality:	AQ Index:	Pollutant:
Yesterday	Good		OZONE
Yesterday	Good		PM2.5
Current	Good		OZONE
Current	Good		PM2.5
Monday	Moderate		OZONE
Monday	Good		PM10
Tuesday	Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups		OZONE
Tuesday	Good		PM10
Wednesday	Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups		OZONE
Wednesday	Good		PM10
Thursday	Moderate		OZONE
Thursday	Good		PM10
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Current Air Quality Yesterday's Peak

Sports Weather

NFL:	Date:	Forecast:
Bills vs. Titans	8:00 PM EDT on August 09, 2009	Average High 81° F/ 27° C
Redskins vs. Ravens	7:30 PM EDT on August 13, 2009	Average High 84° F/ 28° C
MLB:	Date:	Forecast:
Blue Jays vs. Yankees	1:05 PM EDT on July 06, 2009	Clear, 81 °F
Braves vs. Cubs	6:05 PM CDT on July 06, 2009	Partly Cloudy, 74 °F
Football (Soccer):	Date:	Forecast:
Kansas City vs. New England	9:00 PM BST on July 11, 2009	Chance of Rain, High 73° F/ 23° C
Houston vs. Seattle	1:00 PM PDT on July 11, 2009	Chance of Rain, 74 °F
NASCAR:	Date:	Forecast:
LifeLock.com 400	7:16 PM CDT on July 11, 2009	Partly Cloudy, 81 °F
Allstate 400 at The Brickyard	2:19 PM EDT on July 26, 2009	Average High 85° F/ 29° C
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