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Today Hourly 10-Day Radar MinuteCast® Monthly Air Quality Health & Activities
Thursday, July 2

Day

7/2
98°Hi
RealFeel® 104°
Very Hot
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Very Hot
101° to 107°
Caution advised. Danger of dehydration, heat stroke, heat exhaustion and heat cramps if outside for extended periods, and especially while doing strenuous activities.
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RealFeel Shade™ 98°
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90° to 100°
Caution advised. Possible danger of dehydration, heat stroke, heat exhaustion and heat cramps if outside for extended periods, and especially while doing strenuous activities.
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Partly sunny, very hot and humid; the heat will be dangerous, especially for those without air conditioning
alerts

Extreme Heat Warning

10:00 AM Wednesday - 8:00 PM Saturday

Max UV Index10.0 (Very High)

AccuLumen Brightness Index™9 (Very Bright)

WindWSW 9 mph

Wind Gusts17 mph

Probability of Precipitation2%

Probability of Thunderstorms0%

Precipitation0.00 in

Cloud Cover29%

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Afternoon

Night

7/2
76°Lo
RealFeel® 78°
Pleasant
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Pleasant
63° to 81°
Most consider this temperature range ideal.
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Very warm and humid with a crystal-clear sky
alerts

Extreme Heat Warning

10:00 AM Wednesday - 8:00 PM Saturday

WindW 7 mph

Wind Gusts9 mph

Probability of Precipitation5%

Probability of Thunderstorms1%

Precipitation0.00 in

Cloud Cover8%

Evening

Overnight

Sun & Moon

15 hrs 14 mins
Rise 5:17 AM
Set 8:31 PM
Waning Gibbous
Rise 10:27 PM
Set 8:39 AM

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98°
76°
Average
81°
61°
Last Year
87°
67°
Record
96°
1966
43°
2007

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