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Thursday, January 8

Current Weather

6:39 PM

33°F
Cloudy
RealFeel® 19°
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.
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19°
Wind
NE 12 mph
Wind Gusts
16 mph
Humidity
92%
Indoor Humidity
39% (Slightly Dry)
Dew Point
31° F
Pressure
↓ 29.32 in
Cloud Cover
98%
Visibility
12 mi
Cloud Ceiling
3500 ft

Day

1/8
38°Hi
RealFeel® 44°
Chilly
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Chilly
40° to 52°
Jacket or sweater is recommended.
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RealFeel Shade™ 41°
Chilly
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Chilly
40° to 52°
Jacket or sweater is recommended.
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Chilly with some sun, then turning cloudy; a little accumulation of snow late this afternoon; watch for slippery spots
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Yellow Warning for Snow

5:00 PM Thursday - 12:00 PM Friday

Max UV Index1.0 (Low)

AccuLumen Brightness Index™8 (Bright)

WindNE 6 mph

Wind Gusts14 mph

Probability of Precipitation63%

Probability of Thunderstorms0%

Precipitation0.03 in

Snow0.20 in

Hours of Precipitation1

Cloud Cover62%

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Night

1/8
34°Lo
RealFeel® 20°
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.
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A little evening snow with little or no accumulation; otherwise, cloudy and breezy
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Yellow Warning for Snow

5:00 PM Thursday - 12:00 PM Friday

WindNE 16 mph

Wind Gusts30 mph

Probability of Precipitation60%

Probability of Thunderstorms0%

Precipitation0.04 in

Snow0.20 in

Hours of Precipitation1

Cloud Cover100%

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Overnight

Sun & Moon

7 hrs 44 mins
Rise 8:20 AM
Set 4:04 PM
Waning Gibbous
Rise 10:54 PM
Set 10:42 AM

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33°
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