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Today Hourly 10-Day Radar MinuteCast® Monthly Air Quality Health & Activities
Thursday, July 16

Day

7/16
78°Hi
RealFeel® 87°
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™ 76°
Pleasant
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Pleasant
63° to 81°
Most consider this temperature range ideal.
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Mostly sunny

Max UV Index10.0 (Very High)

WindWSW 4 mph

Wind Gusts9 mph

Probability of Precipitation20%

Probability of Thunderstorms3%

Precipitation0.00 in

Cloud Cover23%

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7/16
58°Lo
RealFeel® 56°
Cool
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Cool
53° to 62°
Light jacket or sweater may be appropriate.
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Mostly cloudy with late-night showers

WindSW 4 mph

Wind Gusts9 mph

Probability of Precipitation70%

Probability of Thunderstorms20%

Precipitation0.12 in

Rain0.12 in

Hours of Precipitation2

Hours of Rain2

Cloud Cover83%

Evening

Overnight

Sun & Moon

14 hrs 58 mins
Rise 5:27 AM
Set 8:25 PM
Waxing Crescent
Rise 8:00 AM
Set 10:03 PM

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7/16
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Forecast
78°
58°
Average
83°
63°
Last Year
94°
71°
Record
98°
1980
43°
1966

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