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Friday, May 1

Day

5/1
67°Hi
RealFeel® 76°
Pleasant
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Pleasant
63° to 81°
Most consider this temperature range ideal.
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RealFeel Shade™ 64°
Pleasant
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Pleasant
63° to 81°
Most consider this temperature range ideal.
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Turning cloudy

Max UV Index9.0 (Very High)

WindW 6 mph

Wind Gusts14 mph

Probability of Precipitation25%

Probability of Thunderstorms6%

Precipitation0.00 in

Cloud Cover30%

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5/1
50°Lo
RealFeel® 48°
Chilly
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40° to 52°
Jacket or sweater is recommended.
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A thunderstorm in spots in the evening; otherwise, mostly cloudy

WindW 6 mph

Wind Gusts14 mph

Probability of Precipitation55%

Probability of Thunderstorms22%

Precipitation0.04 in

Rain0.04 in

Hours of Precipitation1

Hours of Rain1

Cloud Cover57%

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Overnight

Sun & Moon

13 hrs 49 mins
Rise 6:11 AM
Set 8:00 PM
Full Moon
Rise 8:24 PM
Set 6:12 AM

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5/1
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Low
Forecast
67°
50°
Average
73°
54°
Last Year
83°
61°
Record
94°
1942
34°
1876

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