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April 3

Overnight

4/3
36°
RealFeel® 22°
Very Cold
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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 and breezy

WindWNW 17 mph

Wind Gusts24 mph

Humidity90%

Dew Point36°

Probability of Precipitation25%

Precipitation0.00 in

Cloud Cover94%

Visibility10 mi

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12 hrs 48 mins
Rise 6:54 AM
Set 7:42 PM
Waning Gibbous
Rise 9:49 PM
Set 7:40 AM

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53°
36°
Average
57°
34°
Last Year
52°
35°
Record
84°
2012
8°
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