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Today Hourly Daily Radar MinuteCast® Monthly Air Quality Health & Activities
Wednesday, August 13

Current Weather

11:36 AM

82°F
Sunny
RealFeel® 94°
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™ 81°
Pleasant
RealFeel Guide
Pleasant
63° to 81°
Most consider this temperature range ideal.
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RealFeel®
94°
RealFeel Shade™
81°
Max UV Index
9.9 (Very High)
Wind
WNW 3 mph
Wind Gusts
5 mph
Humidity
40%
Indoor Humidity
40% (Slightly Humid)
Dew Point
56° F
Pressure
↔ 30.05 in
Cloud Cover
0%
Visibility
29 mi
Cloud Ceiling
40000 ft

Day

8/13
87°Hi
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™ 85°
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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Sunny to partly cloudy

Max UV Index12.0 (Extreme)

AccuLumen Brightness Index™9 (Very Bright)

WindSE 6 mph

Wind Gusts13 mph

Probability of Precipitation25%

Probability of Thunderstorms6%

Precipitation0.00 in

Cloud Cover20%

Morning

Afternoon

Night

8/13
64°Lo
RealFeel® 63°
Pleasant
RealFeel Guide
Pleasant
63° to 81°
Most consider this temperature range ideal.
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Mainly clear

WindSSW 6 mph

Wind Gusts13 mph

Probability of Precipitation1%

Probability of Thunderstorms0%

Precipitation0.00 in

Cloud Cover23%

Evening

Overnight

Sun & Moon

13 hrs 19 mins
Rise 7:21 AM
Set 8:40 PM
Waning Gibbous
Rise 11:22 PM
Set 12:57 PM

Temperature History

8/13
High
Low
Forecast
87°
64°
Average
88°
61°
Last Year
97°
68°

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