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Friday, July 18

Current Weather

6:39 PM

98°F
Sunny
RealFeel® 97°
Hot
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Hot
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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RealFeel Shade™ 96°
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90° to 100°
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97°
RealFeel Shade™
96°
Max UV Index
1 Low
Wind
NW 8 mph
Wind Gusts
11 mph
Humidity
22%
Indoor Humidity
22% (Ideal Humidity)
Dew Point
54° F
Pressure
↔ 29.82 in
Cloud Cover
2%
Visibility
12 mi
Cloud Ceiling
40000 ft

Day

7/18
99°Hi
RealFeel® 102°
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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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Seasonably warm with plenty of sunshine

Max UV Index11 (Extreme)

AccuLumen Brightness Index™10 (Very Bright)

WindWNW 7 mph

Wind Gusts16 mph

Probability of Precipitation1%

Probability of Thunderstorms0%

Precipitation0.00 in

Cloud Cover1%

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7/18
70°Lo
RealFeel® 68°
Pleasant
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Pleasant
63° to 81°
Most consider this temperature range ideal.
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Clear

WindW 5 mph

Wind Gusts20 mph

Probability of Precipitation1%

Probability of Thunderstorms0%

Precipitation0.00 in

Cloud Cover0%

Evening

Overnight

Sun & Moon

14 hrs 16 mins
Rise 5:54 AM
Set 8:10 PM
Waning Crescent
Rise 12:14 AM
Set 2:17 PM

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7/18
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Forecast
99°
70°
Average
99°
72°
Last Year
101°
74°
Record
111°
1908
52°
1987

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