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Friday, June 20

Current Weather

4:48 PM

83°F

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RealFeel® 88°

Very Warm

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Very Warm

82° to 89°

Older adults, infants, and those with sensitive medical conditions should minimize outdoor activity, especially in the sunshine.

RealFeel Shade™ 86°

Very Warm

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82° to 89°

Older adults, infants, and those with sensitive medical conditions should minimize outdoor activity, especially in the sunshine.

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88°

RealFeel Shade™

86°

Max UV Index

3 Moderate

Wind

S 19 mph

Wind Gusts

29 mph

Humidity

72%

Indoor Humidity

72% (Extremely Humid)

Dew Point

73° F

Pressure

↓ 29.72 in

Cloud Cover

0%

Visibility

12 mi

Cloud Ceiling

40000 ft

Day

6/20

88°Hi

RealFeel® 91°

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Hot

90° to 100°

Caution advised. Possible danger of dehydration, heat stroke, heat exhaustion and heat cramps if outside for extended periods, and especially while doing strenuous activities.

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Hot

90° to 100°

Caution advised. Possible danger of dehydration, heat stroke, heat exhaustion and heat cramps if outside for extended periods, and especially while doing strenuous activities.

Windy and humid with increasing amounts of sun

Heat Advisory

12:00 PM Friday - 9:00 PM Sunday

Max UV Index10 (Very High)

AccuLumen Brightness Index™7 (Bright)

WindS 18 mph

Wind Gusts43 mph

Probability of Precipitation25%

Probability of Thunderstorms6%

Precipitation0.00 in

Cloud Cover39%

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6/20

75°Lo

RealFeel® 77°

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Pleasant

63° to 81°

Most consider this temperature range ideal.

Clear, windy and humid

Heat Advisory

12:00 PM Friday - 9:00 PM Sunday

WindSSW 20 mph

Wind Gusts36 mph

Probability of Precipitation2%

Probability of Thunderstorms0%

Precipitation0.00 in

Cloud Cover0%

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Overnight

Sun & Moon

15 hrs 19 mins

Rise 5:36 AM

Set 8:55 PM

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Rise 1:50 AM

Set 3:41 PM

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