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Today Hourly 10-Day Radar MinuteCast® Monthly Air Quality Health & Activities
Thursday, May 21

Day

5/21
85°Hi
RealFeel® 95°
Hot
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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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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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A couple of morning showers; otherwise, mainly cloudy and humid

Max UV Index5.0 (Moderate)

WindSSE 7 mph

Wind Gusts12 mph

Probability of Precipitation65%

Probability of Thunderstorms19%

Precipitation0.12 in

Rain0.12 in

Hours of Precipitation2

Hours of Rain2

Cloud Cover88%

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Afternoon

Night

5/21
66°Lo
RealFeel® 65°
Pleasant
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Pleasant
63° to 81°
Most consider this temperature range ideal.
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Overcast and humid; a couple of showers late

WindS 6 mph

Wind Gusts8 mph

Probability of Precipitation65%

Probability of Thunderstorms19%

Precipitation0.12 in

Rain0.12 in

Hours of Precipitation2

Hours of Rain2

Cloud Cover97%

Evening

Overnight

Sun & Moon

13 hrs 50 mins
Rise 6:04 AM
Set 7:54 PM
Waxing Crescent
Rise 10:57 AM
Set 1:01 AM

Temperature History

5/21
High
Low
Forecast
85°
66°
Average
86°
63°
Last Year
79°
63°
Record
93°
2012
47°
1981

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