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Today's Weather

Tue, Dec 2

An a.m. flurry; partly sunny, very cold; there can still be slippery conditions for the morning commute following overnight snow Hi: 25°

Tonight: Turning cloudy and cold; breezy late Lo: 20°

Current Weather

8:24 AM

21°F
RealFeel® 23°
Mostly sunny More Details
RealFeel Shade™ 22°
Wind W 3 mph
Wind Gusts 6 mph
Air Quality Poor

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Noticeably colder Thursday

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Temperature

Hourly Weather

9 AM 21°
rain drop 37%
10 AM 22°
rain drop 14%
11 AM 23°
rain drop 14%
12 PM 24°
rain drop 9%
1 PM 24°
rain drop 0%
2 PM 25°
rain drop 0%
3 PM 24°
rain drop 0%
4 PM 23°
rain drop 0%
5 PM 22°
rain drop 0%
6 PM 21°
rain drop 0%
7 PM 20°
rain drop 0%
8 PM 21°
rain drop 0%

10-Day Weather Forecast

Today

12/2

25° 20°

Very cold; an a.m. flurry

Night: Cold; breezy late
41%

Wed

12/3

32° 10°

A snow shower in the p.m.

Frigid; breezy in the evening
75%

Thu

12/4

15° 6°

Sunny, but frigid

Partly cloudy and very cold
2%

Fri

12/5

28° 24°

Very cold with clouds and sun

Cloudy
11%

Sat

12/6

29° 24°

Cold with low clouds

A little snow; breezy late
21%

Sun

12/7

28° 15°

Low clouds may break; cold

Snow and flurries at times
25%

Mon

12/8

25° 23°

A little afternoon snow

Overcast with a bit of snow
55%

Tue

12/9

30° 27°

Intermittent snow

Cloudy, snow, mainly later
65%

Wed

12/10

34° 24°

Snow mixing with rain

Low clouds
70%

Thu

12/11

28° 24°

Cloudy, a bit of snow; cold

Mostly cloudy
56%

Sun & Moon

9 hrs 21 mins
Rise 6:59 AM
Set 4:20 PM
Waxing Gibbous
Rise 2:19 PM
Set 5:32 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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