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Friday, December 5

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3:34 AM

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Clear

RealFeel® 18°

Very Cold

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10° to 24°

Caution advised. Older adults, infants, and those with sensitive medical conditions, should be well dressed to protect from hypothermia and frostbite. Coat, hat, gloves and a scarf are appropriate.

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N 1 mph

Wind Gusts

1 mph

Humidity

81%

Indoor Humidity

21% (Very Dry)

Dew Point

7° F

Pressure

↔ 30.31 in

Cloud Cover

0%

Visibility

15 mi

Cloud Ceiling

40000 ft

Day

12/5

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Very Cold

10° to 24°

Caution advised. Older adults, infants, and those with sensitive medical conditions, should be well dressed to protect from hypothermia and frostbite. Coat, hat, gloves and a scarf are appropriate.

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Very Cold

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Very Cold

10° to 24°

Caution advised. Older adults, infants, and those with sensitive medical conditions, should be well dressed to protect from hypothermia and frostbite. Coat, hat, gloves and a scarf are appropriate.

Mostly cloudy and very cold

Max UV Index2.0 (Low)

AccuLumen Brightness Index™3 (Dull)

WindS 6 mph

Wind Gusts12 mph

Probability of Precipitation17%

Probability of Thunderstorms0%

Precipitation0.00 in

Cloud Cover84%

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12/5

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Very Cold

10° to 24°

Caution advised. Older adults, infants, and those with sensitive medical conditions, should be well dressed to protect from hypothermia and frostbite. Coat, hat, gloves and a scarf are appropriate.

Low clouds

WindSSE 5 mph

Wind Gusts7 mph

Probability of Precipitation17%

Probability of Thunderstorms0%

Precipitation0.00 in

Cloud Cover98%

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Overnight

Sun & Moon

9 hrs 20 mins

Rise 7:13 AM

Set 4:33 PM

Waning Gibbous

Rise 4:59 PM

Set 9:25 AM

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43°

29°

Last Year

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26°

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67°

2001

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