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August 1 - September 14

Fri 8/1

76° /55°
2%
Hazy sunshine; smoke from wildfires can create reduced air quality
alerts

Air Quality Alert

9:42 AM Thursday - 8:00 AM Sunday

RealFeel®82°

RealFeel Shade™73°

Max UV Index9 (Very High)

WindENE 7 mph

Sat 8/2

76° /53°
2%
Hazy sunshine; smoke from wildfires can create reduced air quality
alerts

Air Quality Alert

9:42 AM Thursday - 8:00 AM Sunday

RealFeel®81°

RealFeel Shade™73°

Max UV Index8 (Very High)

WindSE 8 mph

Sun 8/3

76° /57°
1%
Hazy sunshine
alerts

Air Quality Alert

9:42 AM Thursday - 8:00 AM Sunday

RealFeel®81°

RealFeel Shade™73°

Max UV Index9 (Very High)

WindSSE 8 mph

Mon 8/4

79° /61°
5%
Times of clouds and sun

RealFeel®87°

RealFeel Shade™77°

Max UV Index8 (Very High)

WindESE 5 mph

Tue 8/5

82° /63°
13%
Humid with times of clouds and sun

RealFeel®89°

RealFeel Shade™82°

Max UV Index7 (High)

WindSE 5 mph

Wed 8/6

84° /67°
11%
Mostly cloudy and humid

RealFeel®93°

RealFeel Shade™91°

Max UV Index6 (High)

WindSE 7 mph

Thu 8/7

88° /68°
25%
Humid with clouds and sunshine

RealFeel®96°

RealFeel Shade™89°

Max UV Index8 (Very High)

WindSSE 8 mph

Fri 8/8

89° /69°
64%
Watch for strong thunderstorms in the morning; humid with clouds and sun

RealFeel®99°

RealFeel Shade™96°

Max UV Index6 (High)

WindS 8 mph

Sat 8/9

85° /64°
16%
Partly sunny and humid

RealFeel®98°

RealFeel Shade™91°

Max UV Index9 (Very High)

WindSSE 6 mph

Sun 8/10

82° /62°
40%
Watch for a strong morning thunderstorm; partly sunny and humid

RealFeel®91°

RealFeel Shade™88°

Max UV Index8 (Very High)

WindNW 7 mph

Mon 8/11

82° /63°
1%
Mostly cloudy and less humid

RealFeel®90°

RealFeel Shade™84°

Max UV Index8 (Very High)

WindNNE 4 mph

Tue 8/12

83° /62°
62%
A little rain in the morning; otherwise, mainly cloudy

RealFeel®89°

RealFeel Shade™85°

Max UV Index4 (Moderate)

WindSSE 4 mph

Wed 8/13

82° /63°
1%
Some sunshine

RealFeel®88°

RealFeel Shade™85°

Max UV Index7 (High)

WindE 5 mph

Thu 8/14

84° /62°
20%
Mostly sunny and humid

RealFeel®92°

RealFeel Shade™86°

Max UV Index8 (Very High)

WindSSE 4 mph

Fri 8/15

85° /66°
5%
Abundant sunshine

RealFeel®91°

RealFeel Shade™83°

Max UV Index8 (Very High)

WindS 4 mph

Sat 8/16

85° /65°
20%
Mostly sunny

RealFeel®92°

RealFeel Shade™84°

Max UV Index8 (Very High)

WindS 5 mph

Sun 8/17

86° /67°
10%
Mostly sunny and humid

RealFeel®92°

RealFeel Shade™85°

Max UV Index8 (Very High)

WindS 6 mph

Mon 8/18

86° /66°
20%
Mostly sunny and humid

RealFeel®92°

RealFeel Shade™85°

Max UV Index8 (Very High)

WindNNW 6 mph

Tue 8/19

85° /65°
20%
Sunshine

RealFeel®92°

RealFeel Shade™84°

Max UV Index8 (Very High)

WindN 4 mph

Wed 8/20

85° /65°
20%
Plenty of sunshine

RealFeel®89°

RealFeel Shade™83°

Max UV Index8 (Very High)

WindNNE 6 mph

Thu 8/21

84° /64°
20%
Plenty of sun

RealFeel®90°

RealFeel Shade™82°

Max UV Index8 (Very High)

WindE 4 mph

Fri 8/22

85° /65°
20%
Mostly sunny and less humid

RealFeel®89°

RealFeel Shade™83°

Max UV Index7 (High)

WindSE 5 mph

Sat 8/23

85° /65°
25%
Cloudy most of the time

RealFeel®84°

RealFeel Shade™84°

Max UV Index2 (Low)

WindS 6 mph

Sun 8/24

84° /66°
40%
Sunny to partly cloudy and humid; a thunderstorm in spots in the afternoon

RealFeel®89°

RealFeel Shade™86°

Max UV Index7 (High)

WindSSW 7 mph

Mon 8/25

83° /65°
63%
Mostly cloudy and humid; a couple of morning showers and a thunderstorm followed by periods of rain in the afternoon

RealFeel®88°

RealFeel Shade™88°

Max UV Index1 (Low)

WindSW 8 mph

Tue 8/26

83° /64°
60%
Mostly cloudy and humid; a touch of afternoon rain

RealFeel®87°

RealFeel Shade™84°

Max UV Index3 (Moderate)

WindESE 4 mph

Wed 8/27

79° /62°
20%
Mostly sunny

RealFeel®83°

RealFeel Shade™77°

Max UV Index7 (High)

WindNNW 6 mph

Thu 8/28

78° /63°
25%
Clouds and sun

RealFeel®79°

RealFeel Shade™78°

Max UV Index5 (Moderate)

WindENE 4 mph

Fri 8/29

79° /63°
40%
Mostly sunny and humid; a thundershower in spots in the afternoon

RealFeel®84°

RealFeel Shade™78°

Max UV Index7 (High)

WindESE 7 mph

Sat 8/30

82° /64°
62%
A blend of sunshine and clouds with a couple of showers and a thunderstorm, mainly later; humid

RealFeel®86°

RealFeel Shade™86°

Max UV Index4 (Moderate)

WindSSE 6 mph

Sun 8/31

83° /63°
25%
Humid with intervals of clouds and sunshine

RealFeel®90°

RealFeel Shade™89°

Max UV Index5 (Moderate)

WindSSE 1 mph

Mon 9/1

81° /64°
65%
Cloudy and humid; a couple of showers and a thunderstorm in the afternoon

RealFeel®85°

RealFeel Shade™85°

Max UV Index2 (Low)

WindNNE 6 mph

Tue 9/2

83° /63°
25%
Partly sunny and humid

RealFeel®90°

RealFeel Shade™87°

Max UV Index6 (High)

WindESE 7 mph

Wed 9/3

80° /63°
80%
Humid with considerable cloudiness; afternoon rain

RealFeel®85°

RealFeel Shade™82°

Max UV Index6 (High)

WindSSW 6 mph

Thu 9/4

82° /62°
25%
Mostly cloudy and humid

RealFeel®85°

RealFeel Shade™84°

Max UV Index2 (Low)

WindNE 5 mph

Fri 9/5

80° /61°
20%
Sunshine

RealFeel®84°

RealFeel Shade™79°

Max UV Index6 (High)

WindE 5 mph

Sat 9/6

81° /61°
5%
Plenty of sunshine

RealFeel®82°

RealFeel Shade™80°

Max UV Index6 (High)

WindSE 8 mph

Sun 9/7

81° /62°
70%
Morning showers and thunderstorms; otherwise, humid with variable cloudiness

RealFeel®86°

RealFeel Shade™83°

Max UV Index5 (Moderate)

WindSW 9 mph

Mon 9/8

79° /60°
5%
Less humid with plenty of sunshine

RealFeel®81°

RealFeel Shade™77°

Max UV Index6 (High)

WindN 7 mph

Tue 9/9

77° /60°
20%
Sunshine and a few clouds

RealFeel®78°

RealFeel Shade™76°

Max UV Index6 (High)

WindSSW 7 mph

Wed 9/10

80° /59°
5%
Plenty of sunshine

RealFeel®83°

RealFeel Shade™78°

Max UV Index6 (High)

WindN 6 mph

Thu 9/11

76° /59°
70%
Mostly cloudy with periods of rain in the afternoon

RealFeel®77°

RealFeel Shade™73°

Max UV Index6 (High)

WindESE 6 mph

Fri 9/12

82° /58°
40%
Intervals of clouds and sunshine with widely separated thunderstorms; humid

RealFeel®89°

RealFeel Shade™87°

Max UV Index5 (Moderate)

WindESE 6 mph

Sat 9/13

82° /58°
3%
Sunshine and some clouds

RealFeel®88°

RealFeel Shade™86°

Max UV Index4 (Moderate)

WindS 9 mph

Sun 9/14

80° /56°
25%
Humid with times of clouds and sun

RealFeel®84°

RealFeel Shade™82°

Max UV Index5 (Moderate)

WindSSE 9 mph

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