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Saturday, January 17

Day

1/17
31°Hi
RealFeel® 24°
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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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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Considerable cloudiness with snow tapering to flurries

Max UV Index1.0 (Low)

WindNE 9 mph

Wind Gusts20 mph

Probability of Precipitation67%

Probability of Thunderstorms0%

Precipitation0.09 in

Snow1.2

Hours of Precipitation7

Cloud Cover94%

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1/17
21°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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Low clouds

WindNNW 6 mph

Wind Gusts13 mph

Probability of Precipitation4%

Probability of Thunderstorms0%

Precipitation0.00 in

Cloud Cover88%

Sun & Moon

9 hrs 32 mins
Rise 7:15 AM
Set 4:47 PM
Waning Crescent
Rise 6:50 AM
Set 3:32 PM

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31°
21°
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32°
19°
Last Year
46°
27°
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58°
1952
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1982

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