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Today Hourly Daily Radar MinuteCast® Monthly Air Quality Health & Activities
Friday, August 15

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8/15
91°Hi
RealFeel® 101°
Very Hot
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Very Hot
101° to 107°
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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RealFeel Shade™ 95°
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90° to 100°
Caution advised. Possible 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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Mostly sunny, hot and less humid

Max UV Index9 (Very High)

WindNNE 2 mph

Wind Gusts4 mph

Probability of Precipitation20%

Probability of Thunderstorms3%

Precipitation0.00 in

Cloud Cover24%

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8/15
69°Lo
RealFeel® 72°
Pleasant
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Pleasant
63° to 81°
Most consider this temperature range ideal.
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Mostly clear and humid

WindSE 4 mph

Wind Gusts5 mph

Probability of Precipitation20%

Probability of Thunderstorms3%

Precipitation0.00 in

Cloud Cover25%

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Overnight

Sun & Moon

13 hrs 42 mins
Rise 6:21 AM
Set 8:03 PM
Waning Gibbous
Rise 11:25 PM
Set 1:34 PM

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8/15
High
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Forecast
91°
69°
Average
88°
71°
Last Year
90°
68°
Record
103°
1988
51°
1963

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