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August 2 - September 15

Sat 8/2

74° /62°
25%
Intervals of clouds and sunshine; smoke from wildfires can create reduced air quality
alerts

Air Quality Alert

4:15 PM Tuesday - 12:00 PM Monday

RealFeel®78°

RealFeel Shade™71°

Max UV Index6 (High)

WindSSE 8 mph

Sun 8/3

73° /63°
70%
Partial sunshine with a thunderstorm in the area late in the afternoon; smoke from wildfires can create reduced air quality
alerts

Air Quality Alert

4:15 PM Tuesday - 12:00 PM Monday

RealFeel®76°

RealFeel Shade™71°

Max UV Index8 (Very High)

WindS 10 mph

Mon 8/4

73° /62°
40%
Mostly cloudy with widely separated thunderstorms
alerts

Air Quality Alert

4:15 PM Tuesday - 12:00 PM Monday

RealFeel®76°

RealFeel Shade™71°

Max UV Index5 (Moderate)

WindSSE 10 mph

Tue 8/5

80° /66°
46%
Breezy in the morning; otherwise, humid with times of clouds and sun with widely separated thunderstorms in the afternoon

RealFeel®82°

RealFeel Shade™80°

Max UV Index3 (Moderate)

WindSSE 12 mph

Wed 8/6

83° /64°
88%
Variable cloudiness with a couple of showers and a thunderstorm; humid

RealFeel®90°

RealFeel Shade™86°

Max UV Index5 (Moderate)

WindSW 10 mph

Thu 8/7

83° /68°
55%
Mostly cloudy and humid; an afternoon thunderstorm

RealFeel®89°

RealFeel Shade™88°

Max UV Index4 (Moderate)

WindSSE 8 mph

Fri 8/8

84° /67°
11%
Uncomfortably humid with clouds and sunshine

RealFeel®101°

RealFeel Shade™94°

Max UV Index3 (Moderate)

WindSSE 7 mph

Sat 8/9

80° /60°
65%
Watch for strong morning thunderstorms; cloudy and humid with a couple of showers in the afternoon

RealFeel®89°

RealFeel Shade™85°

Max UV Index3 (Moderate)

WindNW 4 mph

Sun 8/10

79° /59°
6%
Partly sunny and less humid

RealFeel®80°

RealFeel Shade™77°

Max UV Index8 (Very High)

WindW 9 mph

Mon 8/11

78° /58°
3%
Partial sunshine

RealFeel®79°

RealFeel Shade™76°

Max UV Index6 (High)

WindWNW 10 mph

Tue 8/12

83° /61°
40%
A stray morning shower; otherwise, mostly sunny

RealFeel®86°

RealFeel Shade™81°

Max UV Index7 (High)

WindNW 6 mph

Wed 8/13

82° /64°
1%
Partly sunny

RealFeel®90°

RealFeel Shade™83°

Max UV Index7 (High)

WindNNW 1 mph

Thu 8/14

83° /62°
2%
Humid with plenty of sunshine

RealFeel®92°

RealFeel Shade™86°

Max UV Index7 (High)

WindS 5 mph

Fri 8/15

81° /59°
20%
Humid with increasing cloudiness

RealFeel®87°

RealFeel Shade™85°

Max UV Index7 (High)

WindSSE 8 mph

Sat 8/16

84° /64°
20%
Sunny to partly cloudy

RealFeel®87°

RealFeel Shade™84°

Max UV Index7 (High)

WindSSE 7 mph

Sun 8/17

84° /63°
70%
Occasional rain in the morning; otherwise, cloudy and humid

RealFeel®87°

RealFeel Shade™84°

Max UV Index3 (Moderate)

WindW 5 mph

Mon 8/18

81° /63°
20%
Plenty of sunshine

RealFeel®86°

RealFeel Shade™81°

Max UV Index7 (High)

WindW 5 mph

Tue 8/19

84° /62°
10%
Brilliant sunshine

RealFeel®89°

RealFeel Shade™86°

Max UV Index7 (High)

WindENE 2 mph

Wed 8/20

84° /63°
20%
Humid with some sun

RealFeel®87°

RealFeel Shade™84°

Max UV Index5 (Moderate)

WindESE 2 mph

Thu 8/21

83° /63°
5%
Plenty of sunshine

RealFeel®86°

RealFeel Shade™81°

Max UV Index7 (High)

WindSSE 6 mph

Fri 8/22

83° /64°
70%
Considerable cloudiness with showers and thunderstorms becoming more widespread

RealFeel®81°

RealFeel Shade™81°

Max UV Index2 (Low)

WindSSE 9 mph

Sat 8/23

82° /64°
25%
Mostly sunny and humid

RealFeel®87°

RealFeel Shade™86°

Max UV Index7 (High)

WindSSW 8 mph

Sun 8/24

84° /63°
63%
Mostly cloudy and humid with a couple of showers and a thunderstorm, mainly later

RealFeel®84°

RealFeel Shade™84°

Max UV Index4 (Moderate)

WindWSW 7 mph

Mon 8/25

80° /63°
57%
A couple of showers in the morning; otherwise, mostly cloudy and humid

RealFeel®81°

RealFeel Shade™81°

Max UV Index2 (Low)

WindWNW 9 mph

Tue 8/26

81° /61°
25%
Mostly cloudy

RealFeel®78°

RealFeel Shade™78°

Max UV Index2 (Low)

WindNW 12 mph

Wed 8/27

76° /57°
20%
Mostly sunny and less humid

RealFeel®80°

RealFeel Shade™74°

Max UV Index6 (High)

WindN 5 mph

Thu 8/28

75° /58°
10%
Mostly sunny

RealFeel®78°

RealFeel Shade™72°

Max UV Index6 (High)

WindESE 5 mph

Fri 8/29

78° /62°
5%
Plenty of sunshine

RealFeel®78°

RealFeel Shade™76°

Max UV Index6 (High)

WindSSE 10 mph

Sat 8/30

81° /61°
65%
Humid with plenty of clouds; a couple of showers and a thunderstorm in the afternoon

RealFeel®84°

RealFeel Shade™84°

Max UV Index2 (Low)

WindS 10 mph

Sun 8/31

82° /61°
25%
Sun followed by increasing clouds

RealFeel®82°

RealFeel Shade™82°

Max UV Index4 (Moderate)

WindNE 6 mph

Mon 9/1

79° /60°
58%
A passing morning shower; otherwise, increasing amounts of sunshine

RealFeel®79°

RealFeel Shade™76°

Max UV Index6 (High)

WindNNE 9 mph

Tue 9/2

73° /61°
70%
Cloudy with showers and thunderstorms becoming more widespread

RealFeel®73°

RealFeel Shade™73°

Max UV Index1 (Low)

WindESE 7 mph

Wed 9/3

78° /61°
25%
Clouds breaking at times for some sunshine

RealFeel®80°

RealFeel Shade™80°

Max UV Index4 (Moderate)

WindWNW 2 mph

Thu 9/4

79° /60°
25%
Mostly cloudy

RealFeel®79°

RealFeel Shade™79°

Max UV Index4 (Moderate)

WindS 6 mph

Fri 9/5

82° /60°
20%
Sunny to partly cloudy

RealFeel®82°

RealFeel Shade™81°

Max UV Index5 (Moderate)

WindSSE 8 mph

Sat 9/6

79° /61°
65%
Partly sunny and humid; a couple of showers and a thunderstorm in the afternoon

RealFeel®80°

RealFeel Shade™78°

Max UV Index5 (Moderate)

WindSE 13 mph

Sun 9/7

81° /59°
25%
Mostly cloudy and humid

RealFeel®81°

RealFeel Shade™81°

Max UV Index2 (Low)

WindNNW 7 mph

Mon 9/8

79° /58°
20%
Turning cloudy and less humid

RealFeel®80°

RealFeel Shade™77°

Max UV Index5 (Moderate)

WindE 6 mph

Tue 9/9

77° /58°
10%
Abundant sunshine

RealFeel®77°

RealFeel Shade™74°

Max UV Index5 (Moderate)

WindWNW 8 mph

Wed 9/10

74° /55°
20%
Less humid with intervals of clouds and sun

RealFeel®74°

RealFeel Shade™73°

Max UV Index3 (Moderate)

WindNE 4 mph

Thu 9/11

73° /56°
20%
Some sun

RealFeel®73°

RealFeel Shade™71°

Max UV Index5 (Moderate)

WindSE 7 mph

Fri 9/12

71° /56°
65%
Mainly cloudy; a little morning rain followed by a couple of showers in the afternoon

RealFeel®71°

RealFeel Shade™68°

Max UV Index5 (Moderate)

WindE 8 mph

Sat 9/13

77° /58°
25%
Cloudy most of the time

RealFeel®77°

RealFeel Shade™75°

Max UV Index3 (Moderate)

WindNNE 5 mph

Sun 9/14

80° /54°
60%
Cloudy and humid with thunderstorms

RealFeel®81°

RealFeel Shade™81°

Max UV Index2 (Low)

WindESE 12 mph

Mon 9/15

65° /47°
1%
Partly sunny

RealFeel®67°

RealFeel Shade™64°

Max UV Index5 (Moderate)

WindNNW 8 mph

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