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Today Local Arthur Tracker Hourly 10-Day Radar MinuteCast® Monthly Air Quality Health & Activities
Thursday, June 18

Current Weather

1:54 PM

89°F
Mostly cloudy
RealFeel® 101°
Very Hot
RealFeel Guide
Very Hot
101° to 107°
Caution advised. 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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RealFeel Shade™ 93°
Hot
RealFeel Guide
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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RealFeel®
101°
RealFeel Shade™
93°
Heat Index
95°
Max UV Index
5.2 (Moderate)
Wind
SW 4 mph
Wind Gusts
9 mph
Humidity
57%
Indoor Humidity
57% (Extremely Humid)
Dew Point
72° F
Pressure
↓ 29.98 in
Cloud Cover
84%
Visibility
19 mi
Cloud Ceiling
19300 ft

Day

6/18
90°Hi
RealFeel® 106°
Very Hot
RealFeel Guide
Very Hot
101° to 107°
Caution advised. 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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RealFeel Shade™ 97°
Hot
RealFeel Guide
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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Mostly cloudy with a couple of showers and thunderstorms from tropical rainstorm; thunderstorms can bring flash flooding and localized damaging wind gusts

Max UV Index12.0 (Extreme)

AccuLumen Brightness Index™3 (Dull)

WindSSW 8 mph

Wind Gusts20 mph

Probability of Precipitation97%

Probability of Thunderstorms91%

Precipitation0.41 in

Rain0.41 in

Hours of Precipitation5

Hours of Rain5

Cloud Cover83%

Morning

Afternoon

Night

6/18
69°Lo
RealFeel® 67°
Pleasant
RealFeel Guide
Pleasant
63° to 81°
Most consider this temperature range ideal.
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Cloudy with a couple of showers and thunderstorms from tropical rainstorm

WindE 5 mph

Wind Gusts8 mph

Probability of Precipitation99%

Probability of Thunderstorms31%

Precipitation0.87 in

Rain0.87 in

Hours of Precipitation4

Hours of Rain4

Cloud Cover99%

Evening

Overnight

Sun & Moon

14 hrs 33 mins
Rise 6:20 AM
Set 8:53 PM
Waxing Crescent
Rise 10:12 AM
Set 12:13 AM

Temperature History

6/18
High
Low
Forecast
90°
69°
Average
84°
59°
Last Year
83°
65°

Current Weather Conditions in Fontana Dam

Fontana Dam, North Carolina is currently Mostly cloudy with a temperature of 89°. The current RealFeel® Temperature is 101° (Very Hot) based on observed conditions including 57% humidity, 84% cloud cover, a UV index of 5, and winds of 4 mph. In shade, the RealFeel Shade™ is 93°. AccuWeather's MinuteCast® provides minute-by-minute precipitation forecasts for Fontana Dam, powered by forecasting systems and proprietary technology developed by AccuWeather meteorologists since 1962.

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