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Today Hourly Daily Radar MinuteCast® Monthly Air Quality Health & Activities
Friday, March 20

Day

3/20
73°Hi
RealFeel® 73°
Pleasant
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Pleasant
63° to 81°
Most consider this temperature range ideal.
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RealFeel Shade™ 70°
Pleasant
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Pleasant
63° to 81°
Most consider this temperature range ideal.
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Partly sunny and warm with the temperature approaching the record high of 78 set in 1938

Max UV Index5.0 (Moderate)

AccuLumen Brightness Index™9 (Very Bright)

WindNW 9 mph

Wind Gusts20 mph

Probability of Precipitation1%

Probability of Thunderstorms0%

Precipitation0.00 in

Cloud Cover26%

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3/20
47°Lo
RealFeel® 44°
Chilly
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Chilly
40° to 52°
Jacket or sweater is recommended.
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Mainly clear

WindESE 6 mph

Wind Gusts8 mph

Probability of Precipitation1%

Probability of Thunderstorms0%

Precipitation0.00 in

Cloud Cover18%

Evening

Overnight

Sun & Moon

12 hrs 08 mins
Rise 7:14 AM
Set 7:22 PM
Waxing Crescent
Rise 7:47 AM
Set 9:43 PM

Temperature History

3/20
High
Low
Forecast
73°
47°
Average
52°
30°
Last Year
49°
27°
Record
78°
1938
8°
1951

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