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Sunday, April 26

Day

4/26
73°Hi
RealFeel® 74°
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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Periods of clouds and sunshine

Max UV Index8.0 (Very High)

AccuLumen Brightness Index™8 (Bright)

WindESE 10 mph

Wind Gusts20 mph

Probability of Precipitation1%

Probability of Thunderstorms0%

Precipitation0.00 in

Cloud Cover32%

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4/26
56°Lo
RealFeel® 49°
Chilly
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Chilly
40° to 52°
Jacket or sweater is recommended.
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Becoming cloudy with occasional rain and a thunderstorm late

WindESE 9 mph

Wind Gusts20 mph

Probability of Precipitation60%

Probability of Thunderstorms18%

Precipitation0.04 in

Rain0.04 in

Hours of Precipitation0.5

Hours of Rain0.5

Cloud Cover72%

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Overnight

Sun & Moon

13 hrs 49 mins
Rise 6:02 AM
Set 7:51 PM
Waxing Gibbous
Rise 3:00 PM
Set 4:03 AM

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4/26
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Forecast
73°
56°
Average
64°
42°
Last Year
63°
43°
Record
93°
1986
26°
1907

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