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Today Hourly 10-Day Radar MinuteCast® Monthly Air Quality Health & Activities
Monday, August 17

Day

8/17
115°Hi
RealFeel® 117°
Very Dangerous Heat
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Very Dangerous Heat
116° to 124°
Significant caution advised. Danger of dehydration, heat stroke, heat exhaustion and heat cramps.
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RealFeel Shade™ 112°
Dangerous Heat
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Dangerous Heat
108° to 115°
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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Partly sunny with the temperature breaking the record of 114 set in 1962; danger of dehydration and heatstroke if outside for extended periods of time

Max UV Index10.0 (Very High)

AccuLumen Brightness Index™9 (Very Bright)

WindN 7 mph

Wind Gusts14 mph

Probability of Precipitation0%

Probability of Thunderstorms0%

Precipitation0.00 in

Cloud Cover26%

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8/17
89°Lo
RealFeel® 86°
Very Warm
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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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Mainly clear and very warm

WindNW 8 mph

Wind Gusts10 mph

Probability of Precipitation0%

Probability of Thunderstorms0%

Precipitation0.00 in

Cloud Cover11%

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Overnight

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13 hrs 21 mins
Rise 6:09 AM
Set 7:30 PM
Waxing Crescent
Rise 11:21 AM
Set 10:10 PM

Temperature History

8/17
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115°
89°
Average
105°
83°
Last Year
106°
80°
Record
114°
1962
61°
1979

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