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Tuesday, August 12

Current Weather

1:36 PM

83°F
Mostly cloudy
RealFeel® 100°
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™ 92°
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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100°
RealFeel Shade™
92°
Max UV Index
3 Moderate
Wind
SSE 3 mph
Wind Gusts
6 mph
Humidity
81%
Indoor Humidity
81% (Extremely Humid)
Dew Point
77° F
Pressure
↑ 30.03 in
Cloud Cover
78%
Visibility
10 mi
Cloud Ceiling
3500 ft

Day

8/12
83°Hi
RealFeel® 100°
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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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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Mostly cloudy and humid with a thunderstorm in spots

Max UV Index2 (Low)

AccuLumen Brightness Index™2 (Dark)

WindSSE 5 mph

Wind Gusts13 mph

Probability of Precipitation80%

Probability of Thunderstorms49%

Precipitation0.03 in

Rain0.03 in

Hours of Precipitation1.5

Hours of Rain1.5

Cloud Cover92%

Morning

Afternoon

Night

8/12
73°Lo
RealFeel® 78°
Pleasant
RealFeel Guide
Pleasant
63° to 81°
Most consider this temperature range ideal.
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Cloudy and humid with a thunderstorm

WindSSE 5 mph

Wind Gusts13 mph

Probability of Precipitation80%

Probability of Thunderstorms48%

Precipitation0.20 in

Rain0.20 in

Hours of Precipitation2

Hours of Rain2

Cloud Cover99%

Evening

Overnight

Sun & Moon

13 hrs 29 mins
Rise 6:08 AM
Set 7:37 PM
Waning Gibbous
Rise 9:39 PM
Set 10:41 AM

Temperature History

8/12
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Forecast
83°
73°
Average
91°
72°
Last Year
91°
65°
Record
102°
2010
58°
1969

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