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Monday, January 26

Current Weather

10:41 AM

1°F
Sunny
RealFeel® -17°
Frigid
RealFeel Guide
Frigid
-24° to -11°
Caution advised. Frostbite to exposed skin within 8 minutes. Hypothermia likely without protective clothing.
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RealFeel Shade™ -20°
Frigid
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Frigid
-24° to -11°
Caution advised. Frostbite to exposed skin within 8 minutes. Hypothermia likely without protective clothing.
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RealFeel®
-17°
RealFeel Shade™
-20°
Max UV Index
1.9 (Low)
Wind
W 14 mph
Wind Gusts
14 mph
Humidity
62%
Indoor Humidity
11% (Extremely Dry)
Dew Point
-9° F
Pressure
↓ 30.43 in
Cloud Cover
0%
Visibility
10 mi
Cloud Ceiling
40000 ft

Day

1/26
19°Hi
RealFeel® 0°
Bitterly Cold
RealFeel Guide
Bitterly Cold
-10° to 9°
Caution advised. Frostbite to exposed skin within 15 minutes. Hypothermia likely without protective clothing.
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RealFeel Shade™ -2°
Bitterly Cold
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Bitterly Cold
-10° to 9°
Caution advised. Frostbite to exposed skin within 15 minutes. Hypothermia likely without protective clothing.
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Sunshine; breezy this afternoon

Max UV Index2.0 (Low)

AccuLumen Brightness Index™9 (Very Bright)

WindSW 14 mph

Wind Gusts38 mph

Probability of Precipitation0%

Probability of Thunderstorms0%

Precipitation0.00 in

Cloud Cover13%

Morning

Afternoon

Night

1/26
10°Lo
RealFeel® -4°
Bitterly Cold
RealFeel Guide
Bitterly Cold
-10° to 9°
Caution advised. Frostbite to exposed skin within 15 minutes. Hypothermia likely without protective clothing.
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Clear

WindW 13 mph

Wind Gusts28 mph

Probability of Precipitation0%

Probability of Thunderstorms0%

Precipitation0.00 in

Cloud Cover9%

Evening

Overnight

Sun & Moon

9 hrs 49 mins
Rise 7:33 AM
Set 5:22 PM
Waxing Gibbous
Rise 11:12 AM
Set 2:33 AM

Temperature History

1/26
High
Low
Forecast
19°
10°
Average
29°
12°
Last Year
31°
6°
Record
67°
2002
-13°
2022

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