Heat Advisory

August 16 - September 29

Sat 8/16

95° /74°

Breezy and humid with clouds giving way to some sun; stay hydrated if heading to the fair

alerts

Heat Advisory

12:00 PM Saturday - 8:00 PM Saturday

RealFeel®102°

RealFeel Shade™98°

Max UV Index7.0 (High)

WindSSW 12 mph

Sun 8/17

95° /76°

80%

Mostly sunny and hot with a thunderstorm in a couple of spots; caution advised if doing strenuous activities outside

RealFeel®101°

RealFeel Shade™97°

Max UV Index8.0 (Very High)

WindSSW 12 mph

Mon 8/18

93° /70°

55%

Mostly cloudy, very warm and humid; an afternoon thunderstorm in a couple of spots

RealFeel®102°

RealFeel Shade™97°

Max UV Index6.0 (High)

WindSW 9 mph

Tue 8/19

85° /68°

55%

Humid with clouds and sunshine; a thunderstorm in the area in the afternoon

RealFeel®94°

RealFeel Shade™88°

Max UV Index8.0 (Very High)

WindN 8 mph

Wed 8/20

82° /63°

Mostly sunny and humid

RealFeel®88°

RealFeel Shade™82°

Max UV Index8.0 (Very High)

WindNE 8 mph

Thu 8/21

84° /64°

Plenty of sunshine

RealFeel®87°

RealFeel Shade™82°

Max UV Index8.0 (Very High)

WindE 6 mph

Fri 8/22

89° /66°

Mostly cloudy

RealFeel®93°

RealFeel Shade™87°

Max UV Index8.0 (Very High)

WindSSW 7 mph

Sat 8/23

83° /60°

63%

A couple of thunderstorms in the morning; otherwise, more clouds than sun

RealFeel®84°

RealFeel Shade™80°

Max UV Index5.0 (Moderate)

WindNNW 8 mph

Sun 8/24

80° /62°

Plenty of sun

RealFeel®83°

RealFeel Shade™78°

Max UV Index7.0 (High)

WindNNW 7 mph

Mon 8/25

78° /65°

Sun through high clouds

RealFeel®80°

RealFeel Shade™77°

Max UV Index3.0 (Moderate)

WindSE 6 mph

Tue 8/26

84° /68°

11%

Humid with times of clouds and sun

RealFeel®86°

RealFeel Shade™84°

Max UV Index5.0 (Moderate)

WindSE 7 mph

Wed 8/27

88° /70°

75%

Cloudy and humid; periods of rain and a thunderstorm in the morning followed by a thunderstorm in spots in the afternoon

RealFeel®89°

RealFeel Shade™89°

Max UV Index2.0 (Low)

WindSSE 7 mph

Thu 8/28

88° /69°

56%

Times of clouds and sun with a couple of showers, mainly early in the day

RealFeel®94°

RealFeel Shade™88°

Max UV Index6.0 (High)

WindS 5 mph

Fri 8/29

85° /63°

10%

Mostly sunny

RealFeel®94°

RealFeel Shade™84°

Max UV Index7.0 (High)

WindESE 6 mph

Sat 8/30

85° /66°

62%

Clouds and sun with a couple of showers and a thunderstorm, mainly later; humid

RealFeel®88°

RealFeel Shade™88°

Max UV Index4.0 (Moderate)

WindSSE 6 mph

Sun 8/31

84° /67°

20%

Partly sunny and humid

RealFeel®94°

RealFeel Shade™90°

Max UV Index7.0 (High)

WindS 2 mph

Mon 9/1

82° /67°

65%

Cloudy and humid; a couple of afternoon showers and a thunderstorm

RealFeel®87°

RealFeel Shade™86°

Max UV Index2.0 (Low)

WindNE 4 mph

Tue 9/2

82° /66°

25%

Clouds giving way to some sun and humid

RealFeel®91°

RealFeel Shade™88°

Max UV Index4.0 (Moderate)

WindSE 4 mph

Wed 9/3

81° /66°

80%

Humid with considerable cloudiness; afternoon rain

RealFeel®88°

RealFeel Shade™87°

Max UV Index3.0 (Moderate)

WindSSW 5 mph

Thu 9/4

84° /65°

25%

Humid with considerable cloudiness

RealFeel®86°

RealFeel Shade™86°

Max UV Index2.0 (Low)

WindNE 5 mph

Fri 9/5

82° /65°

10%

Mostly sunny

RealFeel®87°

RealFeel Shade™82°

Max UV Index6.0 (High)

WindE 5 mph

Sat 9/6

82° /64°

Humid with plenty of sunshine

RealFeel®84°

RealFeel Shade™83°

Max UV Index6.0 (High)

WindSE 8 mph

Sun 9/7

83° /65°

65%

A couple of morning showers and a thunderstorm; otherwise, partly sunny and humid

RealFeel®88°

RealFeel Shade™85°

Max UV Index6.0 (High)

WindSW 9 mph

Mon 9/8

82° /64°

Less humid with plenty of sunshine

RealFeel®84°

RealFeel Shade™80°

Max UV Index6.0 (High)

WindNNE 6 mph

Tue 9/9

79° /64°

20%

Partly sunny

RealFeel®79°

RealFeel Shade™77°

Max UV Index6.0 (High)

WindSSW 9 mph

Wed 9/10

82° /63°

Plenty of sunshine

RealFeel®86°

RealFeel Shade™81°

Max UV Index6.0 (High)

WindNNE 5 mph

Thu 9/11

77° /63°

69%

Plenty of clouds with periods of rain in the afternoon

RealFeel®77°

RealFeel Shade™77°

Max UV Index3.0 (Moderate)

WindESE 6 mph

Fri 9/12

83° /63°

40%

Periods of clouds and sunshine with a thunderstorm in parts of the area; humid

RealFeel®89°

RealFeel Shade™87°

Max UV Index5.0 (Moderate)

WindSE 6 mph

Sat 9/13

83° /62°

Humid with intervals of clouds and sunshine

RealFeel®89°

RealFeel Shade™87°

Max UV Index5.0 (Moderate)

WindS 9 mph

Sun 9/14

81° /60°

Humid with intervals of clouds and sunshine

RealFeel®84°

RealFeel Shade™81°

Max UV Index5.0 (Moderate)

WindSSE 9 mph

Mon 9/15

70° /51°

Mostly sunny

RealFeel®72°

RealFeel Shade™68°

Max UV Index5.0 (Moderate)

WindNW 6 mph

Tue 9/16

71° /51°

37%

Mostly sunny with a shower in spots in the afternoon

RealFeel®70°

RealFeel Shade™67°

Max UV Index5.0 (Moderate)

WindSSE 8 mph

Wed 9/17

69° /52°

62%

Rain

RealFeel®63°

RealFeel Shade™63°

Max UV Index1.0 (Low)

WindSE 9 mph

Thu 9/18

68° /53°

59%

Periods of rain

RealFeel®65°

RealFeel Shade™65°

Max UV Index1.0 (Low)

WindENE 8 mph

Fri 9/19

70° /59°

Sunshine and a few clouds

RealFeel®71°

RealFeel Shade™70°

Max UV Index5.0 (Moderate)

WindNW 7 mph

Sat 9/20

72° /59°

39%

Times of sun and clouds with a shower in spots in the afternoon

RealFeel®71°

RealFeel Shade™69°

Max UV Index5.0 (Moderate)

WindSSE 10 mph

Sun 9/21

81° /61°

Clouds giving way to some sun and warmer

RealFeel®85°

RealFeel Shade™82°

Max UV Index4.0 (Moderate)

WindWNW 4 mph

Mon 9/22

74° /58°

25%

Low clouds

RealFeel®71°

RealFeel Shade™71°

Max UV Index1.0 (Low)

WindN 12 mph

Tue 9/23

73° /46°

55%

Cloudy; a little morning rain followed by a thundershower in spots in the afternoon

RealFeel®70°

RealFeel Shade™70°

Max UV Index1.0 (Low)

WindESE 13 mph

Wed 9/24

73° /46°

60%

Still cloudy with thunderstorms

RealFeel®71°

RealFeel Shade™71°

Max UV Index1.0 (Low)

WindWSW 12 mph

Thu 9/25

67° /44°

55%

Variable clouds with a shower in places

RealFeel®69°

RealFeel Shade™64°

Max UV Index4.0 (Moderate)

WindNE 6 mph

Fri 9/26

77° /55°

Partly sunny

RealFeel®76°

RealFeel Shade™74°

Max UV Index4.0 (Moderate)

WindS 9 mph

Sat 9/27

80° /57°

Sunny to partly cloudy

RealFeel®81°

RealFeel Shade™80°

Max UV Index5.0 (Moderate)

WindSW 7 mph

Sun 9/28

72° /59°

Mostly sunny

RealFeel®75°

RealFeel Shade™70°

Max UV Index4.0 (Moderate)

WindENE 6 mph

Mon 9/29

68° /47°

Partly sunny

RealFeel®71°

RealFeel Shade™66°

Max UV Index4.0 (Moderate)

WindE 5 mph

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