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Today Hourly Daily Radar MinuteCast® Monthly Air Quality Health & Activities
Tuesday, March 31

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3/31
69°Hi
RealFeel® 66°
Pleasant
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Pleasant
63° to 81°
Most consider this temperature range ideal.
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RealFeel Shade™ 65°
Pleasant
RealFeel Guide
Pleasant
63° to 81°
Most consider this temperature range ideal.
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Breezy and cooler with a thick cloud cover; a gusty thunderstorm in the afternoon; thunderstorms can bring hail and damaging winds

Max UV Index2.0 (Low)

AccuLumen Brightness Index™1 (Dark)

WindNW 16 mph

Wind Gusts31 mph

Probability of Precipitation55%

Probability of Thunderstorms50%

Precipitation0.15 in

Rain0.15 in

Hours of Precipitation1

Hours of Rain1

Cloud Cover95%

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3/31
37°Lo
RealFeel® 26°
Cold
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Cold
25° to 39°
Coats and hats are appropriate, consider gloves and a scarf.
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Partly cloudy and cooler

WindNE 12 mph

Wind Gusts25 mph

Probability of Precipitation25%

Probability of Thunderstorms6%

Precipitation0.00 in

Cloud Cover70%

Evening

Overnight

Sun & Moon

12 hrs 39 mins
Rise 7:00 AM
Set 7:39 PM
Waxing Gibbous
Rise 6:32 PM
Set 6:34 AM

Temperature History

3/31
High
Low
Forecast
69°
37°
Average
56°
35°
Last Year
51°
30°
Record
84°
1978
13°
1923

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