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Today Hourly Daily Radar MinuteCast® Monthly Air Quality Health & Activities
Friday, January 2

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27°Hi
RealFeel® 13°
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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RealFeel Shade™ 13°
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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Cloudy

Max UV Index1.0 (Low)

WindN 13 mph

Wind Gusts22 mph

Probability of Precipitation25%

Probability of Thunderstorms0%

Precipitation0.00 in

Cloud Cover94%

Night

1/2
7°Lo
RealFeel® -1°
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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Mostly cloudy

WindNE 10 mph

Wind Gusts20 mph

Probability of Precipitation25%

Probability of Thunderstorms0%

Precipitation0.00 in

Cloud Cover89%

Sun & Moon

9 hrs 12 mins
Rise 8:43 AM
Set 5:55 PM
Waxing Gibbous
Rise 4:56 PM
Set 9:18 AM

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27°
7°
Average
29°
13°
Last Year
28°
7°
Record
53°
1998
-21°
2010

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