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Sunday, January 18

Current Weather

6:15 AM

6°F
Light snow
RealFeel® -7°
Bitterly Cold
RealFeel Guide
Bitterly Cold
-10° to 9°
Caution advised. Frostbite to exposed skin within 15 minutes. Hypothermia likely without protective clothing.
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-7°
Wind
SW 9 mph
Wind Gusts
16 mph
Humidity
86%
Indoor Humidity
18% (Extremely Dry)
Dew Point
3° F
Pressure
↓ 30.11 in
Cloud Cover
100%
Visibility
2 mi
Cloud Ceiling
16000 ft

Day

1/18
32°Hi
RealFeel® 14°
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™ 13°
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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Winds becoming strong; clouds and sun with flurries, not as cold

Max UV Index2.0 (Low)

AccuLumen Brightness Index™6 (Medium)

WindW 21 mph

Wind Gusts47 mph

Probability of Precipitation65%

Probability of Thunderstorms0%

Precipitation0.00 in

Snow0.06 in

Hours of Precipitation3

Cloud Cover69%

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1/18
0°Lo
RealFeel® -21°
Frigid
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Frigid
-24° to -11°
Caution advised. Frostbite to exposed skin within 8 minutes. Hypothermia likely without protective clothing.
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Very windy; mainly clear and frigid

WindNW 21 mph

Wind Gusts44 mph

Probability of Precipitation1%

Probability of Thunderstorms0%

Precipitation0.00 in

Cloud Cover22%

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Overnight

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9 hrs 40 mins
Rise 7:38 AM
Set 5:18 PM
New Moon
Rise 7:52 AM
Set 5:10 PM

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30°
10°
Last Year
21°
9°

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