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March 31 - April 29

Tue 3/31

85° /63°
4%
Turning cloudy, breezy and very warm with the temperature tying the record high from 2025

RealFeel®83°

RealFeel Shade™81°

Max UV Index6.0 (High)

WindSW 13 mph

Wed 4/1

88° /61°
89%
Some sun, then clouds with record-tying temperatures; showers and a heavier t-storm in the afternoon; gusty winds and small hail can accompany any downpour

RealFeel®87°

RealFeel Shade™85°

Max UV Index6.0 (High)

WindSW 10 mph

Thu 4/2

71° /57°
55%
Areas of low clouds, a shower

RealFeel®69°

RealFeel Shade™68°

Max UV Index2.0 (Low)

WindESE 9 mph

Fri 4/3

84° /63°
22%
Very warm with the temperature approaching the record high of 87 set in 1963 with a blend of sun and clouds

RealFeel®83°

RealFeel Shade™81°

Max UV Index4.0 (Moderate)

WindSSW 13 mph

Sat 4/4

87° /63°
23%
Partly sunny and very warm with the temperature breaking the record high of 85 set in 2011

RealFeel®86°

RealFeel Shade™83°

Max UV Index7.0 (High)

WindSSW 12 mph

Sun 4/5

76° /44°
88%
Considerable cloudiness with a couple of showers and a thunderstorm; breezy and warm

RealFeel®74°

RealFeel Shade™72°

Max UV Index3.0 (Moderate)

WindSW 15 mph

Mon 4/6

57° /39°
14%
Cooler with sunshine and a few clouds

RealFeel®58°

RealFeel Shade™53°

Max UV Index7.0 (High)

WindNW 13 mph

Tue 4/7

61° /41°
25%
Sunshine and a few clouds

RealFeel®68°

RealFeel Shade™62°

Max UV Index7.0 (High)

WindSSW 4 mph

Wed 4/8

60° /42°
55%
A couple of morning showers; otherwise, low clouds

RealFeel®57°

RealFeel Shade™57°

Max UV Index2.0 (Low)

WindNNE 10 mph

Thu 4/9

63° /44°
1%
Plenty of sunshine

RealFeel®66°

RealFeel Shade™61°

Max UV Index7.0 (High)

WindNE 8 mph

Fri 4/10

75° /53°
1%
Warm; sun and areas of high clouds in the morning, then turning cloudy

RealFeel®74°

RealFeel Shade™73°

Max UV Index4.0 (Moderate)

WindSE 6 mph

Sat 4/11

69° /50°
76%
Rain

RealFeel®62°

RealFeel Shade™62°

Max UV Index1.0 (Low)

WindESE 10 mph

Sun 4/12

71° /51°
60%
Mostly cloudy with a little rain in the afternoon

RealFeel®73°

RealFeel Shade™68°

Max UV Index7.0 (High)

WindWNW 8 mph

Mon 4/13

78° /45°
73%
Cloudy and very warm; a couple of showers and a thunderstorm in the afternoon

RealFeel®76°

RealFeel Shade™76°

Max UV Index2.0 (Low)

WindW 10 mph

Tue 4/14

69° /51°
25%
Cloudy and less humid

RealFeel®69°

RealFeel Shade™68°

Max UV Index2.0 (Low)

WindNE 5 mph

Wed 4/15

66° /41°
10%
Mostly sunny

RealFeel®67°

RealFeel Shade™62°

Max UV Index8.0 (Very High)

WindNW 13 mph

Thu 4/16

59° /41°
20%
Mostly sunny

RealFeel®62°

RealFeel Shade™56°

Max UV Index8.0 (Very High)

WindWNW 9 mph

Fri 4/17

61° /47°
25%
Cloudy most of the time

RealFeel®63°

RealFeel Shade™62°

Max UV Index3.0 (Moderate)

WindW 6 mph

Sat 4/18

64° /52°
62%
Rain

RealFeel®61°

RealFeel Shade™61°

Max UV Index2.0 (Low)

WindSSE 9 mph

Sun 4/19

72° /53°
55%
A passing shower in the morning; otherwise, warmer with times of clouds and sun

RealFeel®75°

RealFeel Shade™70°

Max UV Index8.0 (Very High)

WindWSW 10 mph

Mon 4/20

70° /53°
70%
Mostly cloudy with afternoon showers and thunderstorms

RealFeel®70°

RealFeel Shade™70°

Max UV Index3.0 (Moderate)

WindENE 5 mph

Tue 4/21

69° /52°
25%
After a cloudy start, sun returns

RealFeel®74°

RealFeel Shade™67°

Max UV Index4.0 (Moderate)

WindNE 5 mph

Wed 4/22

70° /50°
20%
Partly sunny

RealFeel®72°

RealFeel Shade™66°

Max UV Index8.0 (Very High)

WindWNW 10 mph

Thu 4/23

64° /47°
20%
Increasing clouds

RealFeel®74°

RealFeel Shade™63°

Max UV Index8.0 (Very High)

WindWSW 5 mph

Fri 4/24

66° /51°
20%
Mostly sunny

RealFeel®72°

RealFeel Shade™63°

Max UV Index8.0 (Very High)

WindS 7 mph

Sat 4/25

74° /57°
25%
Considerable cloudiness

RealFeel®74°

RealFeel Shade™74°

Max UV Index3.0 (Moderate)

WindSSW 12 mph

Sun 4/26

76° /55°
25%
Partly sunny

RealFeel®77°

RealFeel Shade™73°

Max UV Index9.0 (Very High)

WindSSW 12 mph

Mon 4/27

77° /53°
56%
Some sunshine with a couple of showers in the afternoon

RealFeel®79°

RealFeel Shade™74°

Max UV Index9.0 (Very High)

WindWNW 9 mph

Tue 4/28

67° /54°
25%
Partly sunny and not as warm

RealFeel®72°

RealFeel Shade™64°

Max UV Index9.0 (Very High)

WindSW 7 mph

Wed 4/29

73° /56°
70%
Cloudy with showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon

RealFeel®71°

RealFeel Shade™71°

Max UV Index2.0 (Low)

WindS 13 mph

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