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Wednesday, August 12

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8/12
101°Hi
RealFeel® 103°
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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Hot with periods of sun; caution advised if outside for extended periods of time

Max UV Index9.0 (Very High)

AccuLumen Brightness Index™6 (Medium)

WindNW 8 mph

Wind Gusts21 mph

Probability of Precipitation12%

Probability of Thunderstorms1%

Precipitation0.00 in

Cloud Cover70%

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8/12
72°Lo
RealFeel® 70°
Pleasant
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Pleasant
63° to 81°
Most consider this temperature range ideal.
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Mainly clear

WindN 6 mph

Wind Gusts23 mph

Probability of Precipitation7%

Probability of Thunderstorms1%

Precipitation0.00 in

Cloud Cover21%

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Overnight

Sun & Moon

13 hrs 36 mins
Rise 6:13 AM
Set 7:49 PM
New Moon
Rise 6:04 AM
Set 8:00 PM

Temperature History

8/12
High
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Forecast
101°
72°
Average
97°
70°
Last Year
103°
73°
Record
111°
1933
52°
1932

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