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Friday, February 27

Day

2/27
59°Hi
RealFeel® 61°
Cool
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Cool
53° to 62°
Light jacket or sweater may be appropriate.
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RealFeel Shade™ 61°
Cool
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Cool
53° to 62°
Light jacket or sweater may be appropriate.
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Cloudy with showers

Max UV Index1.0 (Low)

WindNE 4 mph

Wind Gusts5 mph

Probability of Precipitation70%

Probability of Thunderstorms14%

Precipitation0.31 in

Rain0.31 in

Hours of Precipitation3

Hours of Rain3

Cloud Cover99%

Night

2/27
36°Lo
RealFeel® 36°
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25° to 39°
Coats and hats are appropriate, consider gloves and a scarf.
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Rain

WindSSE 2 mph

Wind Gusts5 mph

Probability of Precipitation62%

Probability of Thunderstorms0%

Precipitation0.31 in

Rain0.31 in

Hours of Precipitation4

Hours of Rain4

Cloud Cover99%

Sun & Moon

11 hrs 17 mins
Rise 6:51 AM
Set 6:08 PM
Waxing Gibbous
Rise 1:59 PM
Set 5:16 AM

Temperature History

2/27
High
Low
Forecast
59°
36°
Average
53°
30°
Last Year
64°
43°
Record
74°
1944
7°
1934

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