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Friday, August 15

Current Weather

5:00 PM

83°F
Light rain
RealFeel® 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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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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92°
RealFeel Shade™
90°
Max UV Index
0.9 (Low)
Wind
S 9 mph
Wind Gusts
13 mph
Humidity
86%
Indoor Humidity
86% (Dangerously Humid)
Dew Point
78° F
Pressure
↑ 30.13 in
Cloud Cover
100%
Visibility
10 mi
Cloud Ceiling
15900 ft

Day

8/15
94°Hi
RealFeel® 112°
Dangerous Heat
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Dangerous Heat
108° to 115°
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Humid with some sun, then increasing clouds; a thunderstorm in parts of the area this afternoon

Max UV Index11.0 (Extreme)

AccuLumen Brightness Index™6 (Medium)

WindS 4 mph

Wind Gusts14 mph

Probability of Precipitation55%

Probability of Thunderstorms33%

Precipitation0.28 in

Rain0.28 in

Hours of Precipitation3

Hours of Rain3

Cloud Cover53%

Morning

Afternoon

Night

8/15
73°Lo
RealFeel® 79°
Pleasant
RealFeel Guide
Pleasant
63° to 81°
Most consider this temperature range ideal.
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A thunderstorm in spots this evening; otherwise, partly cloudy and humid

WindSW 4 mph

Wind Gusts10 mph

Probability of Precipitation55%

Probability of Thunderstorms33%

Precipitation0.04 in

Rain0.04 in

Hours of Precipitation0.5

Hours of Rain0.5

Cloud Cover38%

Evening

Overnight

Sun & Moon

13 hrs 16 mins
Rise 6:37 AM
Set 7:53 PM
Waning Gibbous
Rise 11:53 PM
Set 2:29 PM

Temperature History

8/15
High
Low
Forecast
94°
73°
Average
93°
72°
Last Year
108°
77°

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