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Today Hourly 10-Day Radar MinuteCast® Monthly Air Quality Health & Activities
Friday, May 1

Day

5/1
59°Hi
RealFeel® 64°
Pleasant
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Pleasant
63° to 81°
Most consider this temperature range ideal.
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RealFeel Shade™ 55°
Cool
RealFeel Guide
Cool
53° to 62°
Light jacket or sweater may be appropriate.
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Sun and some clouds
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Frost Advisory

12:00 AM Friday - 9:00 AM Friday

Max UV Index9.0 (Very High)

AccuLumen Brightness Index™8 (Bright)

WindNNW 9 mph

Wind Gusts24 mph

Probability of Precipitation25%

Probability of Thunderstorms2%

Precipitation0.00 in

Cloud Cover40%

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Afternoon

Night

5/1
33°Lo
RealFeel® 31°
Cold
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Cold
25° to 39°
Coats and hats are appropriate, consider gloves and a scarf.
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Clear

WindSE 7 mph

Wind Gusts17 mph

Probability of Precipitation1%

Probability of Thunderstorms0%

Precipitation0.00 in

Cloud Cover1%

Evening

Overnight

Sun & Moon

13 hrs 58 mins
Rise 6:36 AM
Set 8:34 PM
Full Moon
Rise 9:03 PM
Set 6:37 AM

Temperature History

5/1
High
Low
Forecast
59°
33°
Average
66°
41°
Last Year
69°
50°
Record
93°
1992
24°
1989

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