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Monday, March 2

Day

3/2
41°Hi
RealFeel® 39°
Cold
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25° to 39°
Coats and hats are appropriate, consider gloves and a scarf.
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RealFeel Shade™ 39°
Cold
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25° to 39°
Coats and hats are appropriate, consider gloves and a scarf.
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Much colder with a mix of snow and rain, accumulating a coating to an inch

Max UV Index1.0 (Low)

AccuLumen Brightness Index™1 (Dark)

WindENE 6 mph

Wind Gusts15 mph

Probability of Precipitation100%

Probability of Thunderstorms0%

Precipitation0.31 in

Rain0.19 in

Snow0.32 in

Hours of Precipitation9.5

Hours of Rain3

Cloud Cover98%

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3/2
34°Lo
RealFeel® 28°
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25° to 39°
Coats and hats are appropriate, consider gloves and a scarf.
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Occasional rain and drizzle

WindNE 5 mph

Wind Gusts9 mph

Probability of Precipitation96%

Probability of Thunderstorms0%

Precipitation0.12 in

Rain0.12 in

Hours of Precipitation4

Hours of Rain4

Cloud Cover99%

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Overnight

Sun & Moon

11 hrs 24 mins
Rise 6:47 AM
Set 6:11 PM
Waxing Gibbous
Rise 5:34 PM
Set 6:47 AM

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41°
34°
Average
54°
31°
Last Year
46°
23°
Record
77°
1992
11°
1980

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