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Wednesday, April 1

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4/1
85°Hi
RealFeel® 87°
Very Warm
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Very Warm
82° to 89°
Older adults, infants, and those with sensitive medical conditions should minimize outdoor activity, especially in the sunshine.
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RealFeel Shade™ 82°
Very Warm
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82° to 89°
Older adults, infants, and those with sensitive medical conditions should minimize outdoor activity, especially in the sunshine.
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Mostly cloudy with a thunderstorm this afternoon

Max UV Index7.0 (High)

AccuLumen Brightness Index™5 (Medium)

WindS 10 mph

Wind Gusts20 mph

Probability of Precipitation61%

Probability of Thunderstorms37%

Precipitation0.22 in

Rain0.22 in

Hours of Precipitation1

Hours of Rain1

Cloud Cover76%

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4/1
69°Lo
RealFeel® 70°
Pleasant
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Pleasant
63° to 81°
Most consider this temperature range ideal.
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Mostly cloudy and warm

WindSSE 8 mph

Wind Gusts14 mph

Probability of Precipitation25%

Probability of Thunderstorms1%

Precipitation0.00 in

Cloud Cover87%

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Sun & Moon

12 hrs 29 mins
Rise 6:58 AM
Set 7:27 PM
Full Moon
Rise 7:22 PM
Set 7:00 AM

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85°
69°
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75°
54°
Last Year
79°
62°

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