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Today Hourly 10-Day Radar MinuteCast® Monthly Air Quality Health & Activities
Friday, August 21

Day

8/21
92°Hi
RealFeel® 105°
Very Hot
RealFeel Guide
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™ 97°
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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Humid with some sun, then turning cloudy; a couple of heavy thunderstorms this afternoon; storms can bring flash flooding and damaging winds
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Severe Thunderstorm Warning

4:04 PM Friday - 5:00 PM Friday
alerts

Severe Thunderstorm Watch

1:40 PM Friday - 9:00 PM Friday
alerts

Special Weather Statement

4:33 PM Friday - 5:00 PM Friday

Max UV Index9.0 (Very High)

AccuLumen Brightness Index™4 (Dull)

WindENE 6 mph

Wind Gusts14 mph

Probability of Precipitation80%

Probability of Thunderstorms72%

Precipitation0.13 in

Rain Amount0.13 in

Total Hours of Precipitation2

Total Hours of Rain2

Cloud Cover73%

Morning

Afternoon

Night

8/21
71°Lo
RealFeel® 75°
Pleasant
RealFeel Guide
Pleasant
63° to 81°
Most consider this temperature range ideal.
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A couple of evening thunderstorms; otherwise, partly to mostly cloudy and humid
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Severe Thunderstorm Watch

1:40 PM Friday - 9:00 PM Friday

WindNNE 5 mph

Wind Gusts7 mph

Probability of Precipitation86%

Probability of Thunderstorms52%

Precipitation0.29 in

Rain Amount0.29 in

Total Hours of Precipitation2

Total Hours of Rain2

Cloud Cover83%

Evening

Overnight

Sun & Moon

13 hrs 18 mins
Rise 6:47 AM
Set 8:05 PM
Waxing Gibbous
Rise 3:55 PM
Set 1:17 AM

Temperature History

8/21
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Forecast
92°
71°
Average
88°
68°
Last Year
89°
73°
Record
103°
1983
56°
1998

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