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    Weather in Mary Esther, Okaloosa County, Florida

    Current Conditions (Tuesday, November 5, 2024 at 04:15 America/Chicago time)

    Temperature: 73°F (23°C)
    Weather: light drizzle
    Skies: mostly cloudy
    Humidity: 88%
    Wind: From the E at 8 mph (13 km/h)
    Pressure: 1014
    Dew Point: 70°F (21°C)

    Forecast Overview

    • Tue Nov 5 
      81°F 66°F
      27°C 19°C
      Chance of rain in the morning.

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    • Wed Nov 6 
      79°F 68°F
      26°C 20°C
      Chance of rain in the morning.

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    • Thu Nov 7 
      79°F 72°F
      26°C 22°C
      Chance of rain in the afternoon.

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    • Fri Nov 8 
      77°F 73°F
      25°C 23°C
      Chance of light rain at various times.

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    • Sat Nov 9 
      77°F 72°F
      25°C 22°C
      Chance of rain at various times.

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    • Sun Nov 10 
      81°F 61°F
      27°C 16°C
      Sunny skies.

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    • Mon Nov 11 
      79°F 55°F
      26°C 13°C
      Sunny skies.

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    • Tue Nov 12 
      79°F 57°F
      26°C 14°C
      Sunny skies.

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    • Wed Nov 13 
      79°F 59°F
      26°C 15°C
      Sunny skies.

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    • Thu Nov 14 
      77°F 59°F
      25°C 15°C
      Times of sun and clouds.

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    • Fri Nov 15 
      66°F 48°F
      19°C 9°C
      Sunny skies.

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    • Sat Nov 16 
      61°F 45°F
      16°C 7°C
      A few passing clouds.

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    • Sun Nov 17 
      66°F 43°F
      19°C 6°C
      Sunny skies.

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    • Mon Nov 18 
      68°F 45°F
      20°C 7°C
      More sun than clouds.

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    Detailed Forecast

    Tuesday, November 5sunrise: 06:04 sunset: 16:56

       Low around 66°F  (19°C), high around 80°F  (27°C).
    Chance of rain early in the morning (between 6 am and 9 am). The precipitation may fall as scattered showers of varying intensity. Estimated precipitation: 0.1 in (2.5625 mm).
    More clouds than sun.
    Wind: 16 mph (25 km/h).

    TimeSkiesConditionsTempWindHumiditySoil Moisture
    00:00
    03:00
    Clear.69°F
    (20°C)
    9 mph
    (14 km/h)
    87%0.073%
    03:00
    06:00
    Partly cloudy. Precipitation: 0 in
    (0.125 mm).
    70°F
    (21°C)
    11 mph
    (17 km/h)
    90%0.073%
    06:00
    09:00
    Chance of light rain. Precipitation: 0.02 in
    (0.5625 mm).
    76°F
    (25°C)
    16 mph
    (25 km/h)
    81%0.074%
    09:00
    12:00
    Mostly cloudy. Precipitation: 0.02 in
    (0.5 mm).
    80°F
    (27°C)
    16 mph
    (25 km/h)
    67%0.075%
    12:00
    15:00
    Overcast.77°F
    (25°C)
    11 mph
    (18 km/h)
    79%0.075%
    15:00
    18:00
    Clear. Precipitation: 0 in
    (0.0625 mm).
    72°F
    (22°C)
    6 mph
    (10 km/h)
    94%0.075%
    18:00
    21:00
    A few passing clouds. Precipitation: 0 in
    (0.0625 mm).
    72°F
    (22°C)
    4 mph
    (7 km/h)
    90%0.075%
    21:00
    00:00
    Mostly cloudy. Precipitation: 0.05 in
    (1.25 mm).
    71°F
    (21°C)
    5 mph
    (8 km/h)
    92%0.079%

    Wednesday, November 6sunrise: 06:04 sunset: 16:55

       Low around 69°F  (20°C), high around 79°F  (26°C).
    Chance of rain before sunrise (between 3 am and 6 am) and late in the morning (between 9 am and 12 pm). The precipitation may fall as scattered showers of varying intensity. Estimated precipitation: 0.21 in (5.3125 mm).
    More sun than clouds.
    Wind: 10 mph (16 km/h).

    TimeSkiesConditionsTempWindHumiditySoil Moisture
    00:00
    03:00
    Times of clear skies and clouds. Precipitation: 0.01 in
    (0.375 mm).
    70°F
    (21°C)
    5 mph
    (8 km/h)
    90%0.081%
    03:00
    06:00
    Chance of light rain. Precipitation: 0.03 in
    (0.8125 mm).
    69°F
    (20°C)
    6 mph
    (10 km/h)
    95%0.091%
    06:00
    09:00
    Overcast. Precipitation: 0.06 in
    (1.625 mm).
    75°F
    (24°C)
    10 mph
    (16 km/h)
    86%0.098%
    09:00
    12:00
    Chance of scattered rain showers. Precipitation: 0.06 in
    (1.5625 mm).
    78°F
    (25°C)
    10 mph
    (16 km/h)
    83%0.101%
    12:00
    15:00
    More sun than clouds. Precipitation: 0.02 in
    (0.4375 mm).
    78°F
    (26°C)
    7 mph
    (12 km/h)
    80%0.099%
    15:00
    18:00
    Clear. Precipitation: 0 in
    (0.0625 mm).
    72°F
    (22°C)
    6 mph
    (10 km/h)
    97%0.097%
    18:00
    21:00
    Times of clear skies and clouds. Precipitation: 0.02 in
    (0.4375 mm).
    71°F
    (22°C)
    6 mph
    (10 km/h)
    98%0.098%
    21:00
    00:00
    Mostly cloudy.71°F
    (22°C)
    6 mph
    (10 km/h)
    99%0.098%

    Thursday, November 7sunrise: 06:05 sunset: 16:54

       Low around 71°F  (22°C), high around 80°F  (26°C).
    Chance of rain late in the afternoon (between 3 pm and 6 pm). The precipitation may fall as scattered showers of varying intensity. Estimated precipitation: 0.29 in (7.4375 mm).
    Mostly cloudy skies.
    Wind: 9 mph (15 km/h).

    TimeSkiesConditionsTempWindHumiditySoil Moisture
    00:00
    03:00
    Mostly cloudy.72°F
    (22°C)
    6 mph
    (10 km/h)
    97%0.097%
    03:00
    06:00
    Overcast. Precipitation: 0.09 in
    (2.1875 mm).
    72°F
    (22°C)
    6 mph
    (9 km/h)
    98%0.111%
    06:00
    09:00
    Considerable cloudiness. Precipitation: 0.06 in
    (1.5625 mm).
    77°F
    (25°C)
    9 mph
    (14 km/h)
    88%0.128%
    09:00
    12:00
    Overcast. Precipitation: 0.07 in
    (1.8125 mm).
    78°F
    (26°C)
    9 mph
    (15 km/h)
    83%0.139%
    12:00
    15:00
    Partly cloudy. Precipitation: 0.02 in
    (0.5625 mm).
    75°F
    (24°C)
    5 mph
    (9 km/h)
    93%0.136%
    15:00
    18:00
    Chance of light rain. Precipitation: 0.03 in
    (0.75 mm).
    73°F
    (23°C)
    6 mph
    (9 km/h)
    96%0.136%
    18:00
    21:00
    Overcast. Precipitation: 0.02 in
    (0.5625 mm).
    73°F
    (23°C)
    8 mph
    (14 km/h)
    96%0.139%
    21:00
    00:00
    Overcast.73°F
    (23°C)
    9 mph
    (15 km/h)
    96%0.137%

    Friday, November 8sunrise: 06:06 sunset: 16:54

       Low around 73°F  (23°C), high around 76°F  (25°C).
    Chance of light rain before sunrise (between 3 am and 6 am), late in the morning (between 9 am and 12 pm) and again at night (after 9 pm). Estimated precipitation: 0.1 in (2.5625 mm).
    Overcast skies.
    Wind: 18 mph (29 km/h).

    TimeSkiesConditionsTempWindHumiditySoil Moisture
    00:00
    03:00
    Overcast. Precipitation: 0 in
    (0.0625 mm).
    74°F
    (23°C)
    9 mph
    (15 km/h)
    96%0.134%
    03:00
    06:00
    Chance of light rain. Precipitation: 0.01 in
    (0.1875 mm).
    74°F
    (23°C)
    11 mph
    (17 km/h)
    94%0.134%
    06:00
    09:00
    Overcast. Precipitation: 0 in
    (0.0625 mm).
    75°F
    (24°C)
    11 mph
    (18 km/h)
    88%0.133%
    09:00
    12:00
    Chance of light rain. Precipitation: 0.01 in
    (0.25 mm).
    75°F
    (24°C)
    10 mph
    (15 km/h)
    88%0.131%
    12:00
    15:00
    Overcast. Precipitation: 0.02 in
    (0.4375 mm).
    76°F
    (24°C)
    12 mph
    (20 km/h)
    86%0.131%
    15:00
    18:00
    Overcast. Precipitation: 0.03 in
    (0.75 mm).
    74°F
    (23°C)
    15 mph
    (24 km/h)
    90%0.133%
    18:00
    21:00
    Overcast. Precipitation: 0.01 in
    (0.25 mm).
    75°F
    (24°C)
    17 mph
    (27 km/h)
    87%0.132%
    21:00
    00:00
    Chance of light rain. Precipitation: 0.02 in
    (0.5625 mm).
    75°F
    (24°C)
    18 mph
    (29 km/h)
    90%0.132%

    Saturday, November 9sunrise: 06:07 sunset: 16:53

       Low around 71°F  (22°C), high around 76°F  (25°C).
    Chance of rain all night and all morning (until 12 pm) and in the evening (from 6 pm to 9 pm). Estimated precipitation: 0.8 in (20.25 mm).
    Mostly cloudy skies.
    Wind: 26 mph (41 km/h).

    TimeSkiesConditionsTempWindHumiditySoil Moisture
    00:00
    03:00
    Chance of rain. Precipitation: 0.04 in
    (1.0625 mm).
    74°F
    (23°C)
    22 mph
    (36 km/h)
    89%0.134%
    03:00
    06:00
    Chance of rain. Precipitation: 0.28 in
    (7.1875 mm).
    73°F
    (23°C)
    26 mph
    (41 km/h)
    94%0.188%
    06:00
    09:00
    Chance of rain. Precipitation: 0.38 in
    (9.6875 mm).
    75°F
    (24°C)
    24 mph
    (39 km/h)
    92%0.215%
    09:00
    12:00
    Chance of rain. Precipitation: 0.07 in
    (1.6875 mm).
    75°F
    (24°C)
    19 mph
    (30 km/h)
    94%0.186%
    12:00
    15:00
    Overcast. Precipitation: 0 in
    (0.125 mm).
    76°F
    (25°C)
    13 mph
    (21 km/h)
    88%0.173%
    15:00
    18:00
    Overcast. Precipitation: 0 in
    (0.125 mm).
    74°F
    (23°C)
    5 mph
    (8 km/h)
    95%0.166%
    18:00
    21:00
    Chance of light rain. Precipitation: 0.01 in
    (0.25 mm).
    76°F
    (24°C)
    3 mph
    (5 km/h)
    87%0.162%
    21:00
    00:00
    Clear. Precipitation: 0 in
    (0.125 mm).
    71°F
    (22°C)
    6 mph
    (10 km/h)
    97%0.16%

    Sunday, November 10sunrise: 06:08 sunset: 16:52

       Low around 61°F  (16°C), high around 81°F  (27°C).
    Sunny skies.
    Wind: 9 mph (14 km/h).

    TimeSkiesConditionsTempWindHumiditySoil Moisture
    00:00
    03:00
    Clear.69°F
    (20°C)
    6 mph
    (9 km/h)
    96%0.157%
    03:00
    06:00
    A few passing clouds.67°F
    (20°C)
    6 mph
    (10 km/h)
    95%0.155%
    06:00
    09:00
    Sunny.73°F
    (23°C)
    8 mph
    (13 km/h)
    77%0.153%
    09:00
    12:00
    Sunny.80°F
    (27°C)
    6 mph
    (10 km/h)
    60%0.148%
    12:00
    15:00
    Sunny.80°F
    (27°C)
    9 mph
    (14 km/h)
    55%0.145%
    15:00
    18:00
    Clear.69°F
    (21°C)
    7 mph
    (11 km/h)
    57%0.143%
    18:00
    21:00
    Clear.64°F
    (18°C)
    6 mph
    (10 km/h)
    49%0.142%
    21:00
    00:00
    Clear.61°F
    (16°C)
    7 mph
    (11 km/h)
    53%0.142%

    Monday, November 11sunrise: 06:09 sunset: 16:52

       Low around 56°F  (13°C), high around 79°F  (26°C).
    Sunny skies.
    Wind: 8 mph (12 km/h).

    TimeSkiesConditionsTempWindHumiditySoil Moisture
    00:00
    03:00
    Clear.58°F
    (14°C)
    6 mph
    (10 km/h)
    58%0.141%
    03:00
    06:00
    Clear.56°F
    (13°C)
    6 mph
    (10 km/h)
    62%0.141%
    06:00
    09:00
    Sunny.67°F
    (20°C)
    8 mph
    (12 km/h)
    45%0.139%
    09:00
    12:00
    Sunny.77°F
    (25°C)
    6 mph
    (10 km/h)
    31%0.135%
    12:00
    15:00
    Sunny.78°F
    (25°C)
    5 mph
    (8 km/h)
    31%0.132%
    15:00
    18:00
    Clear.66°F
    (19°C)
    5 mph
    (7 km/h)
    49%0.131%
    18:00
    21:00
    Clear.63°F
    (17°C)
    3 mph
    (4 km/h)
    50%0.131%
    21:00
    00:00
    Clear.61°F
    (16°C)
    5 mph
    (7 km/h)
    54%0.131%

    Tuesday, November 12sunrise: 06:09 sunset: 16:51

       Low around 57°F  (14°C), high around 79°F  (26°C).
    Sunny skies.
    Wind: 7 mph (11 km/h).

    TimeSkiesConditionsTempWindHumiditySoil Moisture
    00:00
    03:00
    Clear.59°F
    (15°C)
    5 mph
    (9 km/h)
    57%0.131%
    03:00
    06:00
    Clear.57°F
    (14°C)
    5 mph
    (8 km/h)
    58%0.131%
    06:00
    09:00
    Sunny.69°F
    (20°C)
    5 mph
    (8 km/h)
    44%0.13%
    09:00
    12:00
    Sunny.78°F
    (25°C)
    6 mph
    (9 km/h)
    34%0.127%
    12:00
    15:00
    Sunny.78°F
    (26°C)
    7 mph
    (11 km/h)
    39%0.125%
    15:00
    18:00
    Clear.67°F
    (20°C)
    3 mph
    (4 km/h)
    58%0.124%
    18:00
    21:00
    Clear.65°F
    (18°C)
    3 mph
    (6 km/h)
    61%0.124%
    21:00
    00:00
    Clear.63°F
    (17°C)
    4 mph
    (7 km/h)
    69%0.124%

    Wednesday, November 13sunrise: 06:10 sunset: 16:51

       Low around 59°F  (15°C), high around 79°F  (26°C).
    Sunny skies.
    Wind: 6 mph (9 km/h).

    TimeSkiesConditionsTempWindHumiditySoil Moisture
    00:00
    03:00
    Clear.61°F
    (16°C)
    5 mph
    (8 km/h)
    75%0.124%
    03:00
    06:00
    Clear.59°F
    (15°C)
    5 mph
    (8 km/h)
    79%0.124%
    06:00
    09:00
    Sunny.69°F
    (21°C)
    5 mph
    (9 km/h)
    60%0.123%
    09:00
    12:00
    Sunny.77°F
    (25°C)
    5 mph
    (9 km/h)
    47%0.121%
    12:00
    15:00
    Sunny.78°F
    (26°C)
    6 mph
    (9 km/h)
    45%0.119%
    15:00
    18:00
    Clear.67°F
    (20°C)
    2 mph
    (3 km/h)
    67%0.119%
    18:00
    21:00
    Clear.64°F
    (18°C)
    4 mph
    (7 km/h)
    72%0.119%
    21:00
    00:00
    Clear.61°F
    (16°C)
    4 mph
    (7 km/h)
    75%0.119%

    Thursday, November 14sunrise: 06:11 sunset: 16:50

       Low around 60°F  (15°C), high around 78°F  (25°C).
    Estimated precipitation: 0 in (0.125 mm).
    Times of sun and clouds.
    Wind: 12 mph (19 km/h).

    TimeSkiesConditionsTempWindHumiditySoil Moisture
    00:00
    03:00
    Clear.60°F
    (16°C)
    5 mph
    (7 km/h)
    79%0.119%
    03:00
    06:00
    Clear.60°F
    (15°C)
    3 mph
    (4 km/h)
    81%0.119%
    06:00
    09:00
    Sunny.71°F
    (22°C)
    3 mph
    (5 km/h)
    66%0.119%
    09:00
    12:00
    Partly cloudy.77°F
    (25°C)
    9 mph
    (14 km/h)
    56%0.117%
    12:00
    15:00
    Times of sun and clouds.74°F
    (23°C)
    10 mph
    (16 km/h)
    66%0.115%
    15:00
    18:00
    Overcast.72°F
    (22°C)
    8 mph
    (13 km/h)
    70%0.115%
    18:00
    21:00
    Clear. Precipitation: 0 in
    (0.125 mm).
    68°F
    (20°C)
    9 mph
    (14 km/h)
    82%0.115%
    21:00
    00:00
    Clear.60°F
    (16°C)
    12 mph
    (19 km/h)
    57%0.115%

    Friday, November 15sunrise: 06:12 sunset: 16:49

       Low around 49°F  (9°C), high around 66°F  (19°C).
    Sunny skies.
    Wind: 14 mph (22 km/h).

    TimeSkiesConditionsTempWindHumiditySoil Moisture
    00:00
    03:00
    Clear.55°F
    (13°C)
    9 mph
    (14 km/h)
    64%0.115%
    03:00
    06:00
    Clear.52°F
    (11°C)
    8 mph
    (12 km/h)
    70%0.115%
    06:00
    09:00
    Sunny.58°F
    (15°C)
    12 mph
    (20 km/h)
    49%0.114%
    09:00
    12:00
    Sunny.65°F
    (18°C)
    13 mph
    (21 km/h)
    32%0.112%
    12:00
    15:00
    Sunny.65°F
    (19°C)
    14 mph
    (22 km/h)
    31%0.11%
    15:00
    18:00
    Clear.58°F
    (14°C)
    11 mph
    (17 km/h)
    37%0.109%
    18:00
    21:00
    Clear.52°F
    (11°C)
    11 mph
    (17 km/h)
    48%0.109%
    21:00
    00:00
    Clear.49°F
    (9°C)
    10 mph
    (16 km/h)
    60%0.109%

    Saturday, November 16sunrise: 06:13 sunset: 16:49

       Low around 44°F  (7°C), high around 61°F  (16°C).
    A few passing clouds.
    Wind: 14 mph (23 km/h).

    TimeSkiesConditionsTempWindHumiditySoil Moisture
    00:00
    03:00
    Clear.46°F
    (8°C)
    11 mph
    (17 km/h)
    65%0.109%
    03:00
    06:00
    Overcast.44°F
    (7°C)
    7 mph
    (11 km/h)
    74%0.109%
    06:00
    09:00
    Sunny.51°F
    (11°C)
    14 mph
    (23 km/h)
    58%0.109%
    09:00
    12:00
    Sunny.59°F
    (15°C)
    13 mph
    (21 km/h)
    43%0.108%
    12:00
    15:00
    Sunny.61°F
    (16°C)
    13 mph
    (21 km/h)
    43%0.106%
    15:00
    18:00
    Clear.53°F
    (11°C)
    6 mph
    (10 km/h)
    61%0.106%
    18:00
    21:00
    Clear.50°F
    (10°C)
    7 mph
    (12 km/h)
    69%0.106%
    21:00
    00:00
    Clear.48°F
    (9°C)
    8 mph
    (13 km/h)
    77%0.106%

    Sunday, November 17sunrise: 06:14 sunset: 16:49

       Low around 43°F  (6°C), high around 66°F  (19°C).
    Sunny skies.
    Wind: 13 mph (22 km/h).

    TimeSkiesConditionsTempWindHumiditySoil Moisture
    00:00
    03:00
    Clear.45°F
    (7°C)
    8 mph
    (13 km/h)
    85%0.106%
    03:00
    06:00
    Clear.43°F
    (6°C)
    7 mph
    (11 km/h)
    91%0.106%
    06:00
    09:00
    Sunny.54°F
    (12°C)
    12 mph
    (19 km/h)
    60%0.106%
    09:00
    12:00
    Sunny.64°F
    (18°C)
    13 mph
    (22 km/h)
    40%0.104%
    12:00
    15:00
    Sunny.65°F
    (18°C)
    12 mph
    (20 km/h)
    39%0.103%
    15:00
    18:00
    Clear.54°F
    (12°C)
    7 mph
    (11 km/h)
    56%0.102%
    18:00
    21:00
    Clear.51°F
    (10°C)
    6 mph
    (10 km/h)
    65%0.102%
    21:00
    00:00
    Clear.48°F
    (9°C)
    6 mph
    (10 km/h)
    73%0.102%

    Monday, November 18sunrise: 06:14 sunset: 16:48

       Low around 44°F  (7°C), high around 67°F  (20°C).
    More sun than clouds.
    Wind: 7 mph (12 km/h).

    TimeSkiesConditionsTempWindHumiditySoil Moisture
    00:00
    03:00
    Times of clear skies and clouds.45°F
    (7°C)
    6 mph
    (9 km/h)
    80%0.102%
    03:00
    06:00
    Clear.44°F
    (7°C)
    5 mph
    (9 km/h)
    85%0.102%
    06:00
    09:00
    Sunny.56°F
    (13°C)
    5 mph
    (8 km/h)
    57%0.102%
    09:00
    12:00
    Mostly cloudy.66°F
    (19°C)
    6 mph
    (10 km/h)
    37%0.101%
    12:00
    15:00
    Sunny.66°F
    (19°C)
    7 mph
    (12 km/h)
    39%0.1%
    15:00
    18:00
    Partly cloudy.56°F
    (13°C)
    5 mph
    (9 km/h)
    59%0.1%
    18:00
    21:00
    Overcast.54°F
    (12°C)
    4 mph
    (6 km/h)
    71%0.1%
    21:00
    00:00
    Overcast.55°F
    (13°C)
    3 mph
    (6 km/h)
    75%0.1%

    Climate Chart

    » Mary Esther, Okaloosa County Climate Chart

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    Temperature variation graph for the last seven days


    Humidity Variation Graph


    Wind speed


    Weather Station: Hurlburt Field (latitude 30-25N, longitude 086-41W)

    Local Time:

    Mary Esther, Okaloosa County is in the "America/Chicago" timezone.

    The "America/Chicago" timezone uses a Standard Time (ST) / Daylight Saving Time (DST) alternation scheme, and it currently is in ST (since Sunday, 3 November 2024, 01:00 AM local time). During ST, the timezone abbreviation is CST and the offset to Universal Time (UTC, GMT or Zulu) is -6:00 hours.

    Mary Esther, Okaloosa County will exit standard time (entering DST) on Sunday, 9 March 2025, at 02:00 AM local time, when clocks will be turned forward 1 hour to Sunday, 9 March 2025, 03:00 AM local daylight time. During DST, the timezone abbreviation is CDT and the offset to UTC will be -5:00 hours.

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