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August 18 - September 1

Tue 8/18

55° /51°
92%
Cloudy with a couple of showers

RealFeel®50°

RealFeel Shade™50°

Max UV Index1.0 (Low)

WindESE 15 mph

Total Hours of Precipitation5

Total Hours of Rain5

Wed 8/19

57° /50°
84%
Mostly cloudy with a couple of showers

RealFeel®53°

RealFeel Shade™53°

Max UV Index2.0 (Low)

WindNE 13 mph

Total Hours of Precipitation1.5

Total Hours of Rain1.5

Thu 8/20

56° /48°
55%
Considerable cloudiness with a shower in the area

RealFeel®51°

RealFeel Shade™51°

Max UV Index1.0 (Low)

WindN 15 mph

Total Hours of Precipitation2

Total Hours of Rain2

Fri 8/21

56° /50°
55%
Occasional morning rain; otherwise, a blanket of clouds

RealFeel®50°

RealFeel Shade™50°

Max UV Index1.0 (Low)

WindNW 12 mph

Total Hours of Precipitation0.5

Total Hours of Rain0.5

Sat 8/22

58° /51°
64%
Sunshine interrupted by clouds at times with a couple of showers, mainly early in the day

RealFeel®53°

RealFeel Shade™51°

Max UV Index2.0 (Low)

WindWNW 14 mph

Total Hours of Precipitation1

Total Hours of Rain1

Sun 8/23

60° /52°
55%
Occasional rain and drizzle

RealFeel®54°

RealFeel Shade™54°

Max UV Index1.0 (Low)

WindWNW 14 mph

Total Hours of Precipitation3

Total Hours of Rain3

Mon 8/24

60° /52°
25%
Partly sunny

RealFeel®62°

RealFeel Shade™59°

Max UV Index4.0 (Moderate)

WindSSE 8 mph

Tue 8/25

61° /53°
4%
Partly sunny

RealFeel®59°

RealFeel Shade™58°

Max UV Index3.0 (Moderate)

WindESE 12 mph

Wed 8/26

61° /52°
2%
After a cloudy start, sun returns

RealFeel®60°

RealFeel Shade™58°

Max UV Index3.0 (Moderate)

WindSE 9 mph

Thu 8/27

60° /51°
6%
Mostly cloudy

RealFeel®58°

RealFeel Shade™58°

Max UV Index3.0 (Moderate)

WindSE 8 mph

Fri 8/28

60° /51°
49%
A stray shower in the morning; otherwise, clouds and breaks of sun

RealFeel®59°

RealFeel Shade™57°

Max UV Index2.0 (Low)

WindSE 10 mph

Total Hours of Precipitation1

Total Hours of Rain1

Sat 8/29

58° /50°
20%
Partly sunny

RealFeel®58°

RealFeel Shade™55°

Max UV Index4.0 (Moderate)

WindESE 8 mph

Sun 8/30

58° /53°
64%
Rather cloudy with a couple of showers and a thunderstorm in the afternoon

RealFeel®52°

RealFeel Shade™52°

Max UV Index1.0 (Low)

WindWSW 14 mph

Total Hours of Precipitation1.5

Total Hours of Rain1.5

Mon 8/31

56° /54°
55%
A morning thundershower; otherwise, intervals of clouds and sunshine

RealFeel®49°

RealFeel Shade™47°

Max UV Index2.0 (Low)

WindWSW 24 mph

Total Hours of Precipitation1

Total Hours of Rain1

Tue 9/1

56° /54°
60%
Considerable cloudiness; a shower in spots in the morning followed by a little rain in the afternoon

RealFeel®49°

RealFeel Shade™49°

Max UV Index2.0 (Low)

WindSW 20 mph

Total Hours of Precipitation1.5

Total Hours of Rain1.5

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