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May 15 - May 29

Fri 5/15

Mostly sunny and very warm with the temperature approaching the record high of 96 set in 2001

RealFeel®95°

RealFeel Shade™91°

Max UV Index10.0 (Very High)

WindS 8 mph

Sat 5/16

Increasing clouds; breezy in the afternoon with a strong thunderstorm; storms can bring flooding downpours, hail, damaging wind gusts, and an isolated tornado

RealFeel®82°

RealFeel Shade™77°

Max UV Index7.0 (High)

WindE 14 mph

Hours of Precipitation2

Hours of Rain2

Sun 5/17

Mostly cloudy, becoming windier and warm; a couple of afternoon showers and a thunderstorm; there can be damaging winds, hail and even an isolated tornado

RealFeel®86°

RealFeel Shade™83°

Max UV Index8.0 (Very High)

WindSSE 18 mph

Hours of Precipitation2

Hours of Rain2

Mon 5/18

Cloudy, breezy and cooler; watch for a strong afternoon thunderstorm; storms can bring flooding downpours, hail, damaging wind gusts, and an isolated tornado

RealFeel®67°

RealFeel Shade™64°

Max UV Index3.0 (Moderate)

WindN 16 mph

Hours of Precipitation1

Hours of Rain1

Tue 5/19

Breezy in the morning; otherwise, cool with increasing amounts of sun

RealFeel®65°

RealFeel Shade™60°

Max UV Index7.0 (High)

WindNW 14 mph

Wed 5/20

Mostly cloudy

RealFeel®70°

RealFeel Shade™68°

Max UV Index5.0 (Moderate)

WindSSE 13 mph

Thu 5/21

Mostly cloudy

RealFeel®73°

RealFeel Shade™71°

Max UV Index8.0 (Very High)

WindN 17 mph

Fri 5/22

After a cloudy start, sunshine returns

RealFeel®87°

RealFeel Shade™83°

Max UV Index10.0 (Very High)

WindE 6 mph

Sat 5/23

Intervals of clouds and sunshine

RealFeel®80°

RealFeel Shade™76°

Max UV Index9.0 (Very High)

WindESE 8 mph

Sun 5/24

Times of clouds and sun

RealFeel®79°

RealFeel Shade™75°

Max UV Index10.0 (Very High)

WindSSE 10 mph

Mon 5/25

Times of clouds and sun with a shower possible

RealFeel®81°

RealFeel Shade™76°

Max UV Index10.0 (Very High)

WindSSE 8 mph

Tue 5/26

Times of clouds and sun

RealFeel®79°

RealFeel Shade™78°

Max UV Index5.0 (Moderate)

WindSSE 12 mph

Wed 5/27

Mostly cloudy and humid; a couple of thunderstorms in the afternoon

RealFeel®79°

RealFeel Shade™77°

Max UV Index4.0 (Moderate)

WindS 13 mph

Hours of Precipitation1.5

Hours of Rain1.5

Thu 5/28

Humid with rain

RealFeel®73°

RealFeel Shade™71°

Max UV Index2.0 (Low)

WindN 13 mph

Hours of Precipitation8

Hours of Rain8

Fri 5/29

Sunshine

RealFeel®77°

RealFeel Shade™68°

Max UV Index10.0 (Very High)

WindNW 7 mph

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