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Today Hourly 10-Day Radar MinuteCast® Monthly Air Quality Health & Activities
Thursday, July 2

Day

7/2
91°Hi
RealFeel® 107°
Very Hot
RealFeel Guide
Very Hot
101° to 107°
Caution advised. 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™ 98°
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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Partly sunny and humid; a thunderstorm on the prowl in the afternoon

Max UV Index12.0 (Extreme)

AccuLumen Brightness Index™8 (Bright)

WindE 4 mph

Wind Gusts4 mph

Probability of Precipitation55%

Probability of Thunderstorms33%

Precipitation0.04 in

Rain0.04 in

Hours of Precipitation0.5

Hours of Rain0.5

Cloud Cover35%

Morning

Afternoon

Night

7/2
73°Lo
RealFeel® 82°
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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Mostly cloudy and humid

WindSW 2 mph

Wind Gusts4 mph

Probability of Precipitation25%

Probability of Thunderstorms6%

Precipitation0.00 in

Cloud Cover49%

Evening

Overnight

Sun & Moon

14 hrs 05 mins
Rise 6:10 AM
Set 8:15 PM
Waning Gibbous
Rise 10:22 PM
Set 9:22 AM

Temperature History

7/2
High
Low
Forecast
91°
73°
Average
91°
73°
Last Year
95°
78°

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