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Saturday, February 28

Day

2/28
33°Hi
RealFeel® 16°
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™ 16°
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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Periods of snow

Max UV Index1.0 (Low)

WindNE 18 mph

Wind Gusts32 mph

Probability of Precipitation61%

Probability of Thunderstorms0%

Precipitation0.09 in

Snow1.20 in

Hours of Precipitation6

Cloud Cover99%

Night

2/28
17°Lo
RealFeel® 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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Periods of snow

WindN 14 mph

Wind Gusts24 mph

Probability of Precipitation58%

Probability of Thunderstorms0%

Precipitation0.07 in

Snow1.20 in

Hours of Precipitation5

Cloud Cover96%

Sun & Moon

11 hrs 10 mins
Rise 6:28 AM
Set 5:38 PM
Waxing Gibbous
Rise 2:31 PM
Set 5:36 AM

Temperature History

2/28
High
Low
Forecast
33°
17°
Average
40°
24°
Last Year
41°
33°
Record
62°
2017
-11°
2015

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