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Today's Weather

Thu, Feb 26

Periods of rain from late morning on Hi: 48°

Tonight: Turning out clear Lo: 33°

Current Weather

11:46 AM

48°F
RealFeel® 53°
Cloudy More Details
RealFeel Shade™ 50°
Wind ENE 2 mph
Wind Gusts 4 mph
Air Quality Poor

Looking Ahead

Much warmer on Saturday, then colder with the chance for some snow Monday into Tuesday

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Clouds
Temperature

Hourly Weather

12 PM 48°
rain drop 51%
1 PM 47°
rain drop 62%
2 PM 46°
rain drop 70%
3 PM 45°
rain drop 70%
4 PM 45°
rain drop 49%
5 PM 44°
rain drop 56%
6 PM 44°
rain drop 49%
7 PM 42°
rain drop 20%
8 PM 40°
rain drop 20%
9 PM 39°
rain drop 20%
10 PM 38°
rain drop 20%
11 PM 38°
rain drop 20%

10-Day Weather Forecast

Today

2/26

48° 33°

Occasional rain

Night: Turning out clear
91%

Fri

2/27

57° 34°

Not as cool

Clear
3%

Sat

2/28

64° 42°

Mostly sunny

Partly cloudy
4%

Sun

3/1

49° 26°

Mostly cloudy and cooler

Partly cloudy and colder
17%

Mon

3/2

35° 23°

Snow, mainly later; colder

Cold; a little evening snow
94%

Tue

3/3

43° 37°

Cloudy and not as cold

Cloudy with a shower late
9%

Wed

3/4

56° 41°

Rain and drizzle in the a.m.

Low clouds
57%

Thu

3/5

55° 49°

Some brightening

Partly cloudy
11%

Fri

3/6

72° 54°

Warmer with clouds and sun

Clear to partly cloudy
15%

Sat

3/7

70° 53°

Warm with plenty of sun

Clear to partly cloudy
3%

Sun & Moon

11 hrs 13 mins
Rise 6:45 AM
Set 5:58 PM
Waxing Gibbous
Rise 12:34 PM
Set 4:28 AM

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Air Quality Poor

The air has reached a high level of pollution and is unhealthy for sensitive groups. Reduce time spent outside if you are feeling symptoms such as difficulty breathing or throat irritation.

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