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While personal preferences for weather conditions vary, several common factors make running more difficult or unsafe. Temperature, humidity, wind gusts, and precipitation can lead to a slow down or an uncomfortable run.

Running Scale
Poor
Conditions for running are poor. Lightening and extremely cold temperatures are unsafe for outdoor runners.
Fair
Conditions for running are fair. Stay hydrated to make your run easier.
Good
Conditions for running are good. Be sure to wear sunscreen and UV-protective activewear.
Great
Conditions for running are great. Be sure to warm up and cool down adequately.
Ideal
Conditions for running are ideal.
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What this means
Today’s Weather Factors
RealFeel High 55°
Average Wind SSW 7 mph
Max Wind Gusts 15 mph
Max UV Index 2 Low
Safety Tips
Do not run when there is a chance of lightning or ice. Stay hydrated, especially when the weather is hot and humid. Always wear sunscreen and UV-protective clothing when running outdoors.
  • Do not run when there is lightning or extremely cold temperatures.
  • Stay hydrated, especially in hot and humid weather.
  • Wear sunscreen or UV-protective clothing.
  • Wear the right running shoes for the current weather conditions.
  • Pay attention to your body and its levels of discomfort.
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