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Today Hourly Daily Radar MinuteCast® Monthly Air Quality Health & Activities
Saturday, March 21

Current Weather

2:53 AM

71°F
Clear
RealFeel® 70°
Pleasant
RealFeel Guide
Pleasant
63° to 81°
Most consider this temperature range ideal.
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RealFeel®
70°
Wind
E 3 mph
Wind Gusts
4 mph
Humidity
68%
Indoor Humidity
68% (Slightly Humid)
Dew Point
60° F
Pressure
↓ 29.90 in
Cloud Cover
3%
Visibility
11 mi
Cloud Ceiling
40000 ft

Day

3/21
93°Hi
RealFeel® 94°
Hot
RealFeel Guide
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™ 90°
Hot
RealFeel Guide
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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Periods of sun with the temperature breaking the record of 89 set in 1928; possible danger of dehydration and heatstroke while doing strenuous activities

Max UV Index6.0 (High)

AccuLumen Brightness Index™8 (Bright)

WindN 7 mph

Wind Gusts21 mph

Probability of Precipitation0%

Probability of Thunderstorms0%

Precipitation0.00 in

Cloud Cover46%

Morning

Afternoon

Night

3/21
61°Lo
RealFeel® 61°
Cool
RealFeel Guide
Cool
53° to 62°
Light jacket or sweater may be appropriate.
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Partly cloudy and warm

WindENE 6 mph

Wind Gusts12 mph

Probability of Precipitation0%

Probability of Thunderstorms0%

Precipitation0.00 in

Cloud Cover26%

Evening

Overnight

Sun & Moon

12 hrs 10 mins
Rise 6:59 AM
Set 7:09 PM
Waxing Crescent
Rise 8:14 AM
Set 10:38 PM

Temperature History

3/21
High
Low
Forecast
93°
61°
Average
71°
48°
Last Year
69°
45°
Record
89°
1928
26°
1907

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