Monday, August 18

Day

8/18

77°Hi

RealFeel® 79°

RealFeel Shade™ 77°

Mostly cloudy with a thunderstorm in parts of the area this afternoon

Max UV Index2.0 (Low)

AccuLumen Brightness Index™2 (Dark)

WindNNE 8 mph

Wind Gusts18 mph

Probability of Precipitation55%

Probability of Thunderstorms33%

Precipitation0.08 in

Rain0.08 in

Hours of Precipitation1

Hours of Rain1

Cloud Cover94%

Morning

Afternoon

Night

8/18

69°Lo

RealFeel® 66°

Mostly cloudy with a couple of showers

WindNE 7 mph

Wind Gusts14 mph

Probability of Precipitation85%

Probability of Thunderstorms17%

Precipitation0.13 in

Rain0.13 in

Hours of Precipitation2

Hours of Rain2

Cloud Cover94%

Evening

Overnight

Sun & Moon

13 hrs 35 mins

Rise 6:24 AM

Set 7:59 PM

Waning Crescent

Rise 1:01 AM

Set 5:06 PM

Temperature History

8/18

High

Low

Forecast

77°

69°

Average

88°

71°

Last Year

87°

73°

Record

98°

2002

54°

1902

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