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February 27 - March 28

Fri 2/27

62° /31°
0%
Mostly sunny, becoming windier and warmer

RealFeel®57°

RealFeel Shade™55°

Max UV Index4.0 (Moderate)

WindSSW 18 mph

Sat 2/28

36° /26°
72%

WinterCast

A coating to an inch

Sat, 2/28, 1:00 PM - Sat, 2/28, 9:00 PM

Snow
A thick cloud cover and much colder, becoming breezy in the afternoon with intermittent snow and flurries, accumulating a coating to an inch

RealFeel®27°

RealFeel Shade™27°

Max UV Index1.0 (Low)

WindNNE 14 mph

Sun 3/1

30° /25°
1%

WinterCast

An inch or two

Sun, 3/1, 7:00 PM - Mon, 3/2, 7:00 AM

Snow
Breezy in the morning; otherwise, cloudy and cold

RealFeel®17°

RealFeel Shade™15°

Max UV Index1.0 (Low)

WindNE 16 mph

Mon 3/2

38° /33°
4%
Sunny to partly cloudy and not as cold

RealFeel®32°

RealFeel Shade™30°

Max UV Index4.0 (Moderate)

WindESE 12 mph

Tue 3/3

39° /32°
35%
Mostly cloudy; snow, sleet, and freezing rain possible in the morning, then rain possible in the afternoon

RealFeel®33°

RealFeel Shade™33°

Max UV Index2.0 (Low)

WindENE 7 mph

Wed 3/4

43° /40°
60%
Cloudy with occasional rain and drizzle in the afternoon

RealFeel®36°

RealFeel Shade™36°

Max UV Index1.0 (Low)

WindE 9 mph

Thu 3/5

52° /41°
2%
Mostly sunny and warmer

RealFeel®55°

RealFeel Shade™52°

Max UV Index4.0 (Moderate)

WindWSW 8 mph

Fri 3/6

51° /45°
59%
Low clouds with occasional rain and a thunderstorm in the afternoon

RealFeel®50°

RealFeel Shade™50°

Max UV Index1.0 (Low)

WindS 6 mph

Sat 3/7

51° /46°
82%
Cloudy with rain and a thunderstorm, then a leftover shower

RealFeel®45°

RealFeel Shade™45°

Max UV Index2.0 (Low)

WindSE 10 mph

Sun 3/8

63° /51°
0%
Mostly sunny and warmer

RealFeel®64°

RealFeel Shade™61°

Max UV Index4.0 (Moderate)

WindSSE 9 mph

Mon 3/9

64° /45°
70%
Windy and warm with rain and a thunderstorm

RealFeel®57°

RealFeel Shade™57°

Max UV Index1.0 (Low)

WindS 21 mph

Tue 3/10

50° /44°
40%
Mostly cloudy and cooler; a shower in places in the afternoon

RealFeel®54°

RealFeel Shade™51°

Max UV Index2.0 (Low)

WindWSW 8 mph

Wed 3/11

53° /38°
60%
Cloudy with a touch of rain

RealFeel®44°

RealFeel Shade™44°

Max UV Index1.0 (Low)

WindNNE 20 mph

Thu 3/12

44° /30°
25%
Mostly cloudy

RealFeel®35°

RealFeel Shade™33°

Max UV Index1.0 (Low)

WindSSE 14 mph

Fri 3/13

52° /41°
74%
Cloudy; a passing shower in the morning followed by rain in the afternoon

RealFeel®42°

RealFeel Shade™42°

Max UV Index1.0 (Low)

WindS 16 mph

Sat 3/14

53° /38°
25%
Cloudy

RealFeel®45°

RealFeel Shade™45°

Max UV Index1.0 (Low)

WindS 18 mph

Sun 3/15

53° /38°
20%
Decreasing clouds and windy

RealFeel®46°

RealFeel Shade™43°

Max UV Index4.0 (Moderate)

WindSW 23 mph

Mon 3/16

51° /35°
25%
Mostly cloudy

RealFeel®45°

RealFeel Shade™45°

Max UV Index1.0 (Low)

WindW 10 mph

Tue 3/17

43° /31°
20%
Partly sunny

RealFeel®42°

RealFeel Shade™39°

Max UV Index4.0 (Moderate)

WindWSW 8 mph

Wed 3/18

51° /34°
20%
Mostly sunny

RealFeel®59°

RealFeel Shade™52°

Max UV Index5.0 (Moderate)

WindNE 6 mph

Thu 3/19

52° /40°
25%
Considerable cloudiness

RealFeel®44°

RealFeel Shade™44°

Max UV Index1.0 (Low)

WindSSW 16 mph

Fri 3/20

50° /39°
67%
Cloudy with showers

RealFeel®45°

RealFeel Shade™45°

Max UV Index1.0 (Low)

WindNE 10 mph

Sat 3/21

48° /27°
62%
Windy with rain

RealFeel®35°

RealFeel Shade™35°

Max UV Index1.0 (Low)

WindWSW 23 mph

Sun 3/22

38° /25°
25%
Mostly cloudy, windy and colder

RealFeel®23°

RealFeel Shade™22°

Max UV Index1.0 (Low)

WindWNW 23 mph

Mon 3/23

37° /26°
20%
Mostly sunny

RealFeel®36°

RealFeel Shade™28°

Max UV Index5.0 (Moderate)

WindSSW 10 mph

Tue 3/24

42° /38°
20%
Partly sunny and windy

RealFeel®30°

RealFeel Shade™29°

Max UV Index5.0 (Moderate)

WindSW 23 mph

Wed 3/25

51° /39°
74%
Cloudy with a couple of showers followed by a steadier rain

RealFeel®40°

RealFeel Shade™40°

Max UV Index1.0 (Low)

WindESE 14 mph

Thu 3/26

51° /37°
68%
Considerable clouds; a passing morning shower followed by periods of rain in the afternoon

RealFeel®45°

RealFeel Shade™43°

Max UV Index2.0 (Low)

WindWSW 13 mph

Fri 3/27

42° /32°
20%
Plenty of sun

RealFeel®45°

RealFeel Shade™41°

Max UV Index5.0 (Moderate)

WindW 9 mph

Sat 3/28

51° /41°
25%
Mainly cloudy

RealFeel®45°

RealFeel Shade™44°

Max UV Index1.0 (Low)

WindS 13 mph

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