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May 12 - May 26

Tue 5/12

72° /50°
60%
Mostly cloudy, becoming windier and warmer with a couple of showers this afternoon; gusty winds and small hail can accompany any downpour

RealFeel®69°

RealFeel Shade™68°

Max UV Index4.0 (Moderate)

WindSSW 17 mph

Wed 5/13

56° /46°
25%
Becoming windier and cooler with clouds and sun

RealFeel®51°

RealFeel Shade™48°

Max UV Index4.0 (Moderate)

WindNNW 20 mph

Thu 5/14

59° /54°
0%
Sunny to partly cloudy

RealFeel®63°

RealFeel Shade™55°

Max UV Index9.0 (Very High)

WindNE 9 mph

Fri 5/15

73° /59°
55%
Breezy in the morning with a shower in places; otherwise, partly sunny

RealFeel®73°

RealFeel Shade™69°

Max UV Index9.0 (Very High)

WindSSW 14 mph

Sat 5/16

79° /60°
11%
Warmer with intervals of clouds and sun

RealFeel®87°

RealFeel Shade™76°

Max UV Index9.0 (Very High)

WindSSE 9 mph

Sun 5/17

69° /63°
30%
More clouds than sun, windy and not as warm with a thunderstorm possible in the afternoon

RealFeel®66°

RealFeel Shade™66°

Max UV Index3.0 (Moderate)

WindSSW 18 mph

Mon 5/18

70° /52°
72%
A thick cloud cover; watch for a strong thunderstorm in the morning followed by periods of rain and a thunderstorm in the afternoon

RealFeel®69°

RealFeel Shade™67°

Max UV Index3.0 (Moderate)

WindSSW 16 mph

Tue 5/19

58° /51°
0%
Cooler and less humid with sun through high clouds

RealFeel®57°

RealFeel Shade™53°

Max UV Index5.0 (Moderate)

WindNNE 12 mph

Wed 5/20

65° /58°
0%
Sun through high clouds

RealFeel®65°

RealFeel Shade™63°

Max UV Index4.0 (Moderate)

WindNNE 9 mph

Thu 5/21

71° /59°
0%
Mostly sunny

RealFeel®76°

RealFeel Shade™68°

Max UV Index10.0 (Very High)

WindE 9 mph

Fri 5/22

69° /58°
2%
Times of clouds and sun

RealFeel®75°

RealFeel Shade™66°

Max UV Index8.0 (Very High)

WindNE 8 mph

Sat 5/23

72° /61°
30%
Mostly cloudy with a couple of showers possible

RealFeel®73°

RealFeel Shade™70°

Max UV Index3.0 (Moderate)

WindNNE 7 mph

Sun 5/24

73° /59°
30%
Mostly cloudy with a couple of showers possible

RealFeel®74°

RealFeel Shade™73°

Max UV Index4.0 (Moderate)

WindESE 7 mph

Mon 5/25

69° /53°
30%
Mostly cloudy with a shower possible

RealFeel®73°

RealFeel Shade™66°

Max UV Index8.0 (Very High)

WindSSW 10 mph

Tue 5/26

74° /60°
5%
Sunny and humid

RealFeel®80°

RealFeel Shade™73°

Max UV Index10.0 (Very High)

WindSSW 10 mph

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