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August 20 - September 3

Thu 8/20

88° /68°
96%
Humid; a shower this morning followed by showers and a heavier thunderstorm this afternoon; storms can bring flash flooding, damaging winds and even a tornado

RealFeel®99°

RealFeel Shade™92°

Max UV Index8.0 (Very High)

WindS 7 mph

Total Hours of Precipitation2.5

Total Hours of Rain2.5

Fri 8/21

81° /72°
88%
Mostly cloudy and not as warm with a couple of showers and a thunderstorm

RealFeel®85°

RealFeel Shade™82°

Max UV Index2.0 (Low)

WindNE 6 mph

Total Hours of Precipitation2.5

Total Hours of Rain2.5

Sat 8/22

81° /69°
94%
Humid with periods of rain and a thunderstorm; downpours can reduce visibility and cause ponding on streets and highways

RealFeel®87°

RealFeel Shade™84°

Max UV Index2.0 (Low)

WindESE 6 mph

Total Hours of Precipitation3

Total Hours of Rain3

Sun 8/23

86° /63°
55%
Partly sunny with a thunderstorm

RealFeel®94°

RealFeel Shade™85°

Max UV Index8.0 (Very High)

WindWNW 7 mph

Total Hours of Precipitation1

Total Hours of Rain1

Mon 8/24

85° /63°
25%
Less humid with sunshine and a few clouds

RealFeel®87°

RealFeel Shade™82°

Max UV Index8.0 (Very High)

WindW 7 mph

Tue 8/25

83° /66°
17%
Intervals of bright sunshine

RealFeel®86°

RealFeel Shade™81°

Max UV Index5.0 (Moderate)

WindNE 6 mph

Wed 8/26

84° /67°
55%
Mainly cloudy and humid; a morning shower in spots, watch for a strong thunderstorm in the afternoon

RealFeel®90°

RealFeel Shade™86°

Max UV Index5.0 (Moderate)

WindS 8 mph

Total Hours of Precipitation1.5

Total Hours of Rain1.5

Thu 8/27

86° /68°
70%
Cloudy most of the time with a couple of thunderstorms, especially late; humid

RealFeel®94°

RealFeel Shade™91°

Max UV Index6.0 (High)

WindSW 4 mph

Total Hours of Precipitation3.5

Total Hours of Rain3.5

Fri 8/28

86° /65°
60%
Partly sunny with a couple of showers, mainly later

RealFeel®90°

RealFeel Shade™84°

Max UV Index8.0 (Very High)

WindWNW 2 mph

Total Hours of Precipitation2

Total Hours of Rain2

Sat 8/29

84° /66°
55%
Mostly cloudy with occasional rain

RealFeel®89°

RealFeel Shade™82°

Max UV Index7.0 (High)

WindNNE 5 mph

Total Hours of Precipitation2

Total Hours of Rain2

Sun 8/30

84° /67°
55%
Occasional rain in the morning; otherwise, mostly cloudy

RealFeel®87°

RealFeel Shade™82°

Max UV Index7.0 (High)

WindENE 6 mph

Total Hours of Precipitation1

Total Hours of Rain1

Mon 8/31

83° /67°
1%
Mostly sunny

RealFeel®86°

RealFeel Shade™82°

Max UV Index7.0 (High)

WindE 7 mph

Tue 9/1

85° /66°
0%
Sunny

RealFeel®88°

RealFeel Shade™84°

Max UV Index7.0 (High)

WindENE 5 mph

Wed 9/2

88° /64°
25%
Mostly cloudy

RealFeel®86°

RealFeel Shade™86°

Max UV Index3.0 (Moderate)

WindESE 6 mph

Thu 9/3

80° /67°
65%
Cloudy with a couple of showers and a thunderstorm in the afternoon

RealFeel®82°

RealFeel Shade™82°

Max UV Index2.0 (Low)

WindSSE 7 mph

Total Hours of Precipitation2

Total Hours of Rain2

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