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Today Hourly 10-Day Radar MinuteCast® Monthly Air Quality Health & Activities
Tuesday, August 25

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8/25
82°Hi
RealFeel® 86°
Very Warm
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Very Warm
82° to 89°
Older adults, infants, and those with sensitive medical conditions should minimize outdoor activity, especially in the sunshine.
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RealFeel Shade™ 83°
Very Warm
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82° to 89°
Older adults, infants, and those with sensitive medical conditions should minimize outdoor activity, especially in the sunshine.
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Humid with periods of clouds and sunshine; a thunderstorm in the afternoon; gusty winds and small hail can accompany any downpour

Max UV Index6.0 (High)

AccuLumen Brightness Index™6 (Medium)

WindS 7 mph

Wind Gusts18 mph

Probability of Precipitation55%

Probability of Thunderstorms33%

Precipitation0.05 in

Rain Amount0.05 in

Total Hours of Precipitation0.5

Total Hours of Rain0.5

Cloud Cover68%

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Afternoon

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8/25
64°Lo
RealFeel® 64°
Pleasant
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Pleasant
63° to 81°
Most consider this temperature range ideal.
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Partly cloudy and humid

WindSW 6 mph

Wind Gusts12 mph

Probability of Precipitation55%

Probability of Thunderstorms33%

Precipitation0.04 in

Rain Amount0.04 in

Total Hours of Precipitation0.5

Total Hours of Rain0.5

Cloud Cover28%

Evening

Overnight

Sun & Moon

13 hrs 27 mins
Rise 6:33 AM
Set 8:00 PM
Waxing Gibbous
Rise 6:58 PM
Set 4:47 AM

Temperature History

8/25
High
Low
Forecast
82°
64°
Average
81°
60°
Last Year
72°
48°
Record
97°
2003
48°
2025

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