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Wednesday, May 20

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5/20
72°Hi
RealFeel® 75°
Pleasant
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Pleasant
63° to 81°
Most consider this temperature range ideal.
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RealFeel Shade™ 73°
Pleasant
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Pleasant
63° to 81°
Most consider this temperature range ideal.
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Mostly cloudy

Max UV Index4.0 (Moderate)

WindWSW 4 mph

Wind Gusts5 mph

Probability of Precipitation25%

Probability of Thunderstorms0%

Precipitation0.00 in

Cloud Cover88%

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5/20
54°Lo
RealFeel® 51°
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40° to 52°
Jacket or sweater is recommended.
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Cloudy; a passing shower in the evening, then late-night rain

WindNNE 4 mph

Wind Gusts5 mph

Probability of Precipitation73%

Probability of Thunderstorms15%

Precipitation0.17 in

Rain0.17 in

Hours of Precipitation3.5

Hours of Rain3.5

Cloud Cover99%

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14 hrs 26 mins
Rise 5:52 AM
Set 8:18 PM
Waxing Crescent
Rise 9:25 AM
Set 12:47 AM

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72°
54°
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77°
59°
Last Year
70°
55°
Record
96°
1996
42°
2002

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