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Wednesday, April 8

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4/8
66°Hi
RealFeel® 71°
Pleasant
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Pleasant
63° to 81°
Most consider this temperature range ideal.
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RealFeel Shade™ 63°
Cool
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Cool
63° to 81°
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Windy with intervals of clouds and sunshine

Max UV Index6.0 (High)

AccuLumen Brightness Index™8 (Bright)

WindS 18 mph

Wind Gusts37 mph

Probability of Precipitation25%

Probability of Thunderstorms5%

Precipitation0.00 in

Cloud Cover35%

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4/8
54°Lo
RealFeel® 48°
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40° to 52°
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Overcast and windy; a couple of late-night showers

WindSSW 17 mph

Wind Gusts35 mph

Probability of Precipitation64%

Probability of Thunderstorms13%

Precipitation0.06 in

Rain0.06 in

Hours of Precipitation1

Hours of Rain1

Cloud Cover97%

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Sun & Moon

13 hrs 02 mins
Rise 6:22 AM
Set 7:24 PM
Waning Gibbous
Rise 1:29 AM
Set 9:54 AM

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66°
54°
Average
57°
39°
Last Year
44°
27°
Record
82°
1931
20°
1972

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