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Today Hourly Daily Radar MinuteCast® Monthly Air Quality Health & Activities
Monday, March 16

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3/16
52°Hi
RealFeel® 48°
Chilly
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Chilly
40° to 52°
Jacket or sweater is recommended.
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RealFeel Shade™ 48°
Chilly
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Chilly
40° to 52°
Jacket or sweater is recommended.
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More clouds than sun with afternoon showers

Max UV Index4.0 (Moderate)

WindS 6 mph

Wind Gusts12 mph

Probability of Precipitation70%

Probability of Thunderstorms14%

Precipitation0.10 in

Rain0.10 in

Hours of Precipitation2

Hours of Rain2

Cloud Cover65%

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3/16
34°Lo
RealFeel® 26°
Cold
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25° to 39°
Coats and hats are appropriate, consider gloves and a scarf.
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Periods of rain mixing with snow

WindWNW 7 mph

Wind Gusts13 mph

Probability of Precipitation63%

Probability of Thunderstorms0%

Precipitation0.16 in

Rain0.15 in

Snow0.05 in

Hours of Precipitation4.5

Hours of Rain3

Cloud Cover99%

Sun & Moon

11 hrs 57 mins
Rise 6:25 AM
Set 6:22 PM
Waning Crescent
Rise 5:19 AM
Set 3:56 PM

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27°
Last Year
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