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Today Hourly 10-Day Radar MinuteCast® Monthly Air Quality Health & Activities
Thursday, May 21

Day

5/21
71°Hi
RealFeel® 66°
Pleasant
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Pleasant
63° to 81°
Most consider this temperature range ideal.
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RealFeel Shade™ 65°
Pleasant
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Pleasant
63° to 81°
Most consider this temperature range ideal.
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Cloudy; a passing morning shower followed by rain in the afternoon

Max UV Index3.0 (Moderate)

WindNE 10 mph

Wind Gusts22 mph

Probability of Precipitation76%

Probability of Thunderstorms15%

Precipitation0.28 in

Rain0.28 in

Hours of Precipitation3.5

Hours of Rain3.5

Cloud Cover99%

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5/21
55°Lo
RealFeel® 51°
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40° to 52°
Jacket or sweater is recommended.
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Cloudy

WindNNE 9 mph

Wind Gusts17 mph

Probability of Precipitation25%

Probability of Thunderstorms0%

Precipitation0.00 in

Cloud Cover100%

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Overnight

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14 hrs 28 mins
Rise 5:51 AM
Set 8:19 PM
Waxing Crescent
Rise 10:40 AM
Set 1:22 AM

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5/21
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Forecast
71°
55°
Average
78°
60°
Last Year
62°
55°
Record
95°
1934
41°
1907

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