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May 19 - June 2

Tue 5/19

63° /46°
60%
A couple of showers this morning; otherwise, mostly cloudy, breezy and cooler

RealFeel®60°

RealFeel Shade™58°

Max UV Index3.0 (Moderate)

WindNW 15 mph

Hours of Precipitation1

Hours of Rain1

Wed 5/20

64° /50°
4%
Mostly cloudy

RealFeel®64°

RealFeel Shade™62°

Max UV Index6.0 (High)

WindNE 9 mph

Thu 5/21

63° /50°
55%
Mostly cloudy and cool; a passing shower in the afternoon

RealFeel®60°

RealFeel Shade™59°

Max UV Index3.0 (Moderate)

WindE 9 mph

Hours of Precipitation0.5

Hours of Rain0.5

Fri 5/22

61° /53°
84%
Cloudy and cool with a couple of showers

RealFeel®59°

RealFeel Shade™59°

Max UV Index2.0 (Low)

WindE 9 mph

Hours of Precipitation2

Hours of Rain2

Sat 5/23

71° /55°
30%
Cloudy and warmer with a couple of showers possible

RealFeel®70°

RealFeel Shade™69°

Max UV Index3.0 (Moderate)

WindWSW 7 mph

Sun 5/24

78° /59°
25%
Mostly sunny and warmer

RealFeel®84°

RealFeel Shade™75°

Max UV Index10.0 (Very High)

WindSSW 7 mph

Mon 5/25

79° /61°
15%
Intervals of clouds and sunshine

RealFeel®81°

RealFeel Shade™76°

Max UV Index10.0 (Very High)

WindS 10 mph

Tue 5/26

82° /63°
55%
Partly sunny with a couple of showers

RealFeel®82°

RealFeel Shade™78°

Max UV Index7.0 (High)

WindSSE 9 mph

Hours of Precipitation2

Hours of Rain2

Wed 5/27

81° /64°
1%
Times of clouds and sun

RealFeel®83°

RealFeel Shade™78°

Max UV Index6.0 (High)

WindSE 9 mph

Thu 5/28

81° /63°
75%
Cloudy; a morning shower in spots followed by periods of rain in the afternoon

RealFeel®80°

RealFeel Shade™80°

Max UV Index2.0 (Low)

WindESE 6 mph

Hours of Precipitation2.5

Hours of Rain2.5

Fri 5/29

78° /62°
75%
Cloudy; a shower in spots in the morning followed by periods of rain in the afternoon

RealFeel®79°

RealFeel Shade™75°

Max UV Index3.0 (Moderate)

WindE 6 mph

Hours of Precipitation3

Hours of Rain3

Sat 5/30

79° /62°
75%
Rain

RealFeel®78°

RealFeel Shade™76°

Max UV Index2.0 (Low)

WindSE 7 mph

Hours of Precipitation5.5

Hours of Rain5.5

Sun 5/31

78° /64°
75%
Remaining cloudy; a passing shower in the morning followed by periods of rain in the afternoon

RealFeel®77°

RealFeel Shade™74°

Max UV Index3.0 (Moderate)

WindS 8 mph

Hours of Precipitation3.5

Hours of Rain3.5

Mon 6/1

85° /58°
10%
Mostly sunny

RealFeel®88°

RealFeel Shade™82°

Max UV Index10.0 (Very High)

WindNW 9 mph

Tue 6/2

78° /63°
25%
Clouds rolling in

RealFeel®77°

RealFeel Shade™76°

Max UV Index6.0 (High)

WindNW 9 mph

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