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Friday, July 18

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7/18
82°Hi
RealFeel® 94°
Hot
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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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Some sun, then turning cloudy with a couple of showers and a heavy thunderstorm; humid; watch for flash flooding
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Flood Watch

1:00 PM Wednesday - 1:00 AM Saturday

Max UV Index5 (Moderate)

AccuLumen Brightness Index™3 (Dull)

WindSW 8 mph

Wind Gusts14 mph

Probability of Precipitation99%

Probability of Thunderstorms59%

Precipitation0.61 in

Rain0.61 in

Hours of Precipitation4

Hours of Rain4

Cloud Cover91%

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7/18
74°Lo
RealFeel® 81°
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63° to 81°
Most consider this temperature range ideal.
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Partly to mostly cloudy
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Flood Watch

1:00 PM Wednesday - 1:00 AM Saturday

WindSSE 5 mph

Wind Gusts8 mph

Probability of Precipitation13%

Probability of Thunderstorms2%

Precipitation0.00 in

Cloud Cover67%

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Overnight

Sun & Moon

13 hrs 53 mins
Rise 6:14 AM
Set 8:07 PM
Waning Crescent
Rise 12:27 AM
Set 2:11 PM

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92°
74°
Last Year
93°
73°
Record
98°
2023
65°
1967

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