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Saturday, November 8

Current Weather

3:05 AM

34°F
Cloudy
RealFeel® 39°
Cold
RealFeel Guide
Cold
25° to 39°
Coats and hats are appropriate, consider gloves and a scarf.
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RealFeel®
39°
Wind
0 mph
Wind Gusts
2 mph
Humidity
88%
Indoor Humidity
40% (Slightly Dry)
Dew Point
31° F
Pressure
↔ 29.88 in
Cloud Cover
100%
Visibility
10 mi
Cloud Ceiling
20000 ft

Day

11/8
39°Hi
RealFeel® 38°
Cold
RealFeel Guide
Cold
25° to 39°
Coats and hats are appropriate, consider gloves and a scarf.
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RealFeel Shade™ 38°
Cold
RealFeel Guide
Cold
25° to 39°
Coats and hats are appropriate, consider gloves and a scarf.
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Much colder with periods of rain, turning breezy this afternoon

Max UV Index1.0 (Low)

AccuLumen Brightness Index™2 (Dark)

WindNNE 10 mph

Wind Gusts29 mph

Probability of Precipitation91%

Probability of Thunderstorms1%

Precipitation0.29 in

Rain0.29 in

Hours of Precipitation4

Hours of Rain4

Cloud Cover94%

Morning

Afternoon

Night

11/8
24°Lo
RealFeel® 9°
Bitterly Cold
RealFeel Guide
Bitterly Cold
-10° to 9°
Caution advised. Frostbite to exposed skin within 15 minutes. Hypothermia likely without protective clothing.
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Clouds breaking; colder

WindNNW 15 mph

Wind Gusts25 mph

Probability of Precipitation3%

Probability of Thunderstorms0%

Precipitation0.00 in

Cloud Cover63%

Evening

Overnight

Sun & Moon

10 hrs 07 mins
Rise 6:55 AM
Set 5:02 PM
Waning Gibbous
Rise 7:38 PM
Set 11:56 AM

Temperature History

11/8
High
Low
Forecast
39°
24°
Average
52°
33°
Last Year
64°
39°
Record
80°
1999
-4°
1991

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