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Monday, March 9

Day

3/9
44°Hi
RealFeel® 33°
Cold
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Cold
25° to 39°
Coats and hats are appropriate, consider gloves and a scarf.
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RealFeel Shade™ 33°
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25° to 39°
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Cloudy; a shower in spots after temperatures rise above freezing in the morning, then a little rain in the afternoon

Max UV Index1.0 (Low)

WindSSW 17 mph

Wind Gusts27 mph

Probability of Precipitation60%

Probability of Thunderstorms12%

Precipitation0.08 in

Rain0.08 in

Hours of Precipitation2

Hours of Rain2

Cloud Cover97%

Night

3/9
30°Lo
RealFeel® 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; rain mixed in early

WindW 13 mph

Wind Gusts22 mph

Probability of Precipitation62%

Probability of Thunderstorms0%

Precipitation0.18 in

Rain0.06 in

Snow0.72 in

Hours of Precipitation5.5

Hours of Rain1.5

Cloud Cover99%

Sun & Moon

11 hrs 37 mins
Rise 6:15 AM
Set 5:52 PM
Waning Gibbous
Rise --
Set 8:46 AM

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3/9
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Forecast
44°
30°
Average
44°
28°
Last Year
59°
30°
Record
69°
2021
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