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Today Hourly Daily Radar MinuteCast® Monthly Air Quality Health & Activities
Tuesday, December 30

Day

12/30
23°Hi
RealFeel® 20°
Very Cold
RealFeel Guide
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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RealFeel Shade™ 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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Overcast with a little snow

Max UV Index1.0 (Low)

WindSSW 4 mph

Wind Gusts9 mph

Probability of Precipitation55%

Probability of Thunderstorms0%

Precipitation0.03 in

Snow0.7

Hours of Precipitation6

Cloud Cover92%

Night

12/30
8°Lo
RealFeel® -9°
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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A little snow in the evening; otherwise, cloudy

WindSE 6 mph

Wind Gusts25 mph

Probability of Precipitation55%

Probability of Thunderstorms0%

Precipitation0.01 in

Snow0.2

Hours of Precipitation2

Cloud Cover86%

Sun & Moon

9 hrs 10 mins
Rise 8:42 AM
Set 5:52 PM
Waxing Gibbous
Rise 2:12 PM
Set 5:51 AM

Temperature History

12/30
High
Low
Forecast
23°
8°
Average
30°
14°
Last Year
39°
31°
Record
59°
2004
-13°
1976

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