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Today Hourly 10-Day Radar MinuteCast® Monthly Air Quality Health & Activities
Friday, May 29

Day

5/29
84°Hi
RealFeel® 96°
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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RealFeel Shade™ 88°
Very Warm
RealFeel Guide
Very Warm
82° to 89°
Older adults, infants, and those with sensitive medical conditions should minimize outdoor activity, especially in the sunshine.
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Rather cloudy and humid with a couple of showers and a heavy thunderstorm; watch for flooding on streets and poor drainage areas

Max UV Index7.0 (High)

AccuLumen Brightness Index™4 (Dull)

WindWSW 6 mph

Wind Gusts8 mph

Probability of Precipitation98%

Probability of Thunderstorms39%

Precipitation0.91 in

Rain0.91 in

Hours of Precipitation4

Hours of Rain4

Cloud Cover80%

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Afternoon

Night

5/29
72°Lo
RealFeel® 74°
Pleasant
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Pleasant
63° to 81°
Most consider this temperature range ideal.
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A passing evening shower or two; otherwise, partly to mostly cloudy and humid

WindWSW 5 mph

Wind Gusts7 mph

Probability of Precipitation58%

Probability of Thunderstorms17%

Precipitation0.04 in

Rain0.04 in

Hours of Precipitation1

Hours of Rain1

Cloud Cover82%

Evening

Overnight

Sun & Moon

13 hrs 57 mins
Rise 6:01 AM
Set 7:58 PM
Waxing Gibbous
Rise 6:52 PM
Set 5:07 AM

Temperature History

5/29
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Forecast
84°
72°
Average
87°
65°
Last Year
89°
69°
Record
96°
2000
55°
2003

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