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Today Hourly 10-Day Radar MinuteCast® Monthly Air Quality Health & Activities
Wednesday, May 27

Current Weather

6:33 PM

84°F
Mostly sunny
RealFeel® 95°
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 Shade™ 92°
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®
95°
RealFeel Shade™
92°
Heat Index
92°
Max UV Index
1.0 (Low)
Wind
SW 4 mph
Wind Gusts
8 mph
Humidity
74%
Indoor Humidity
74% (Extremely Humid)
Dew Point
75° F
Pressure
↑ 30.00 in
Cloud Cover
13%
Visibility
13 mi
Cloud Ceiling
40000 ft

Day

5/27
86°Hi
RealFeel® 100°
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 Shade™ 92°
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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Humid with times of clouds and sun

Max UV Index8.0 (Very High)

AccuLumen Brightness Index™5 (Medium)

WindSW 7 mph

Wind Gusts16 mph

Probability of Precipitation55%

Probability of Thunderstorms33%

Precipitation0.04 in

Rain0.04 in

Hours of Precipitation0.5

Hours of Rain0.5

Cloud Cover72%

Morning

Afternoon

Night

5/27
68°Lo
RealFeel® 70°
Pleasant
RealFeel Guide
Pleasant
63° to 81°
Most consider this temperature range ideal.
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A thunderstorm around this evening; some clouds, humid

WindWSW 6 mph

Wind Gusts9 mph

Probability of Precipitation55%

Probability of Thunderstorms33%

Precipitation0.04 in

Rain0.04 in

Hours of Precipitation0.5

Hours of Rain0.5

Cloud Cover68%

Evening

Overnight

Sun & Moon

14 hrs 17 mins
Rise 6:12 AM
Set 8:29 PM
Waxing Gibbous
Rise 5:23 PM
Set 4:09 AM

Temperature History

5/27
High
Low
Forecast
86°
68°
Average
83°
59°
Last Year
59°
54°

Current Weather Conditions in Lake Forest

Lake Forest, North Carolina is currently Mostly sunny with a temperature of 84°. The current RealFeel® Temperature is 95° (Hot) based on observed conditions including 74% humidity, 13% cloud cover, a UV index of 1, and winds of 4 mph. In shade, the RealFeel Shade™ is 92°. AccuWeather's MinuteCast® provides minute-by-minute precipitation forecasts for Lake Forest, powered by forecasting systems and proprietary technology developed by AccuWeather meteorologists since 1962.

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