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Today Hourly 10-Day Radar MinuteCast® Monthly Air Quality Health & Activities
Sunday, September 20

Day

9/20
82°Hi
RealFeel® 88°
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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RealFeel Shade™ 86°
Very Warm
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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 cloudy and humid with showers and thunderstorms

Max UV Index2.0 (Low)

AccuLumen Brightness Index™3 (Dull)

WindSSW 8 mph

Wind Gusts20 mph

Probability of Precipitation100%

Probability of Thunderstorms60%

Precipitation0.16 in

Rain Amount0.16 in

Total Hours of Precipitation5.5

Total Hours of Rain5.5

Cloud Cover87%

Morning

Afternoon

Night

9/20
65°Lo
RealFeel® 64°
Pleasant
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Pleasant
63° to 81°
Most consider this temperature range ideal.
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Mainly cloudy and humid with a shower in places

WindNNW 6 mph

Wind Gusts15 mph

Probability of Precipitation55%

Probability of Thunderstorms16%

Precipitation0.02 in

Rain Amount0.02 in

Total Hours of Precipitation1

Total Hours of Rain1

Cloud Cover77%

Evening

Overnight

Sun & Moon

12 hrs 15 mins
Rise 6:55 AM
Set 7:10 PM
Waxing Gibbous
Rise 4:08 PM
Set 1:29 AM

Temperature History

9/20
High
Low
Forecast
82°
65°
Average
78°
56°
Last Year
80°
66°
Record
91°
1965
40°
1979

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