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April 22 - May 6

Wed 4/22

81° /67°
25%
Clouds and sunshine

RealFeel®89°

RealFeel Shade™78°

Max UV Index8.0 (Very High)

WindSE 10 mph

Thu 4/23

80° /68°
17%
Mostly sunny

RealFeel®84°

RealFeel Shade™77°

Max UV Index11.0 (Extreme)

WindSE 13 mph

Fri 4/24

84° /68°
55%
A thunderstorm around in the morning; otherwise, humid with intervals of clouds and sun

RealFeel®89°

RealFeel Shade™83°

Max UV Index7.0 (High)

WindSSE 12 mph

Sat 4/25

84° /68°
88%
Some sun, then turning cloudy with a couple of showers and a thunderstorm; humid

RealFeel®96°

RealFeel Shade™89°

Max UV Index10.0 (Very High)

WindW 4 mph

Sun 4/26

87° /74°
14%
Very warm and humid with the temperature approaching the record high of 88 set in 1967 with intervals of clouds and sunshine

RealFeel®102°

RealFeel Shade™92°

Max UV Index8.0 (Very High)

WindSW 4 mph

Mon 4/27

91° /75°
16%
Mostly cloudy and hot with the temperature breaking the record high of 89 last reached in 1987; breezy in the afternoon

RealFeel®96°

RealFeel Shade™93°

Max UV Index5.0 (Moderate)

WindS 12 mph

Tue 4/28

92° /72°
9%
Sunshine and a few clouds, hot with the temperature breaking the record high of 91 last reached in 1987 and less humid

RealFeel®101°

RealFeel Shade™90°

Max UV Index11.0 (Extreme)

WindSSE 6 mph

Wed 4/29

89° /73°
5%
Mostly cloudy and very warm

RealFeel®93°

RealFeel Shade™91°

Max UV Index8.0 (Very High)

WindS 9 mph

Thu 4/30

88° /72°
12%
Partly sunny, very warm and humid

RealFeel®93°

RealFeel Shade™88°

Max UV Index9.0 (Very High)

WindSSW 9 mph

Fri 5/1

87° /67°
59%
Occasional rain and a thunderstorm in the morning; otherwise, cloudy

RealFeel®85°

RealFeel Shade™84°

Max UV Index3.0 (Moderate)

WindN 12 mph

Sat 5/2

84° /68°
0%
Plenty of sunshine

RealFeel®94°

RealFeel Shade™83°

Max UV Index11.0 (Extreme)

WindNNW 4 mph

Sun 5/3

85° /70°
0%
Sunshine and a few clouds

RealFeel®95°

RealFeel Shade™82°

Max UV Index11.0 (Extreme)

WindENE 4 mph

Mon 5/4

86° /69°
56%
Cloudy with a couple of showers in the afternoon

RealFeel®86°

RealFeel Shade™84°

Max UV Index3.0 (Moderate)

WindSE 5 mph

Tue 5/5

85° /67°
62%
Rather cloudy with a thunderstorm or two

RealFeel®83°

RealFeel Shade™83°

Max UV Index4.0 (Moderate)

WindSW 10 mph

Wed 5/6

86° /71°
25%
Turning cloudy and humid

RealFeel®90°

RealFeel Shade™88°

Max UV Index5.0 (Moderate)

WindSSE 13 mph

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