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Little to no accumulation

Wed, 12/3, 10:00 AM - Wed, 12/3, 4:00 PM

Snow

11 AM

30°

RealFeel® 16°

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.

46%

Flurries

RealFeel Shade™16°

WindWSW 16 mph

Air QualityPoor

Max UV Index0.4 (Low)

Wind Gusts21 mph

Humidity85%

Indoor Humidity36% (Dry)

Dew Point27° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™1 (Dark)

Cloud Cover100%

Snow0.1

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling3500 ft

12 PM

31°

RealFeel® 18°

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.

41%

Cloudy

RealFeel Shade™18°

WindWSW 15 mph

Air QualityPoor

Max UV Index0.5 (Low)

Wind Gusts21 mph

Humidity84%

Indoor Humidity36% (Dry)

Dew Point27° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™1 (Dark)

Cloud Cover100%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling1800 ft

1 PM

32°

RealFeel® 17°

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.

52%

Flurries

RealFeel Shade™17°

WindWSW 16 mph

Air QualityPoor

Max UV Index0.4 (Low)

Wind Gusts24 mph

Humidity81%

Indoor Humidity36% (Dry)

Dew Point27° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™1 (Dark)

Cloud Cover100%

Snowtrace

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling1800 ft

2 PM

33°

RealFeel® 19°

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.

54%

Flurries

RealFeel Shade™19°

WindWSW 15 mph

Air QualityPoor

Max UV Index0.4 (Low)

Wind Gusts24 mph

Humidity80%

Indoor Humidity37% (Dry)

Dew Point28° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™1 (Dark)

Cloud Cover99%

Snowtrace

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling1700 ft

3 PM

32°

RealFeel® 18°

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.

54%

Flurries

RealFeel Shade™18°

WindW 14 mph

Air QualityPoor

Max UV Index0.2 (Low)

Wind Gusts24 mph

Humidity84%

Indoor Humidity37% (Dry)

Dew Point28° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™1 (Dark)

Cloud Cover100%

Snowtrace

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling1700 ft

4 PM

31°

RealFeel® 18°

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.

40%

Cloudy

RealFeel Shade™18°

WindWNW 15 mph

Air QualityPoor

Max UV Index0.1 (Low)

Wind Gusts23 mph

Humidity85%

Indoor Humidity36% (Dry)

Dew Point28° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™0 (Dark)

Cloud Cover100%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling1900 ft

5 PM

30°

RealFeel® 16°

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.

34%

Cloudy

WindNW 16 mph

Air QualityPoor

Wind Gusts25 mph

Humidity84%

Indoor Humidity35% (Dry)

Dew Point26° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™0 (Dark)

Cloud Cover100%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling2100 ft

6 PM

29°

RealFeel® 13°

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.

23%

Cloudy

WindNW 17 mph

Air QualityPoor

Wind Gusts25 mph

Humidity83%

Indoor Humidity34% (Dry)

Dew Point24° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™0 (Dark)

Cloud Cover99%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling2300 ft

7 PM

29°

RealFeel® 15°

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.

2%

Mostly cloudy

WindNW 15 mph

Air QualityPoor

Wind Gusts22 mph

Humidity80%

Indoor Humidity33% (Dry)

Dew Point24° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™0 (Dark)

Cloud Cover88%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling6500 ft

8 PM

27°

RealFeel® 11°

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.

2%

Intermittent clouds

WindNW 16 mph

Air QualityPoor

Wind Gusts22 mph

Humidity79%

Indoor Humidity31% (Dry)

Dew Point21° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™0 (Dark)

Cloud Cover72%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling10600 ft

9 PM

24°

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.

2%

Intermittent clouds

WindNW 16 mph

Air QualityPoor

Wind Gusts21 mph

Humidity78%

Indoor Humidity29% (Very Dry)

Dew Point18° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™0 (Dark)

Cloud Cover65%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling14700 ft

10 PM

22°

RealFeel® 4°

Bitterly Cold

RealFeel Guide

Bitterly Cold

-10° to 9°

Caution advised. Frostbite to exposed skin within 15 minutes. Hypothermia likely without protective clothing.

2%

Intermittent clouds

WindNW 16 mph

Air QualityPoor

Wind Gusts21 mph

Humidity78%

Indoor Humidity28% (Very Dry)

Dew Point16° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™0 (Dark)

Cloud Cover58%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling30000 ft

11 PM

20°

RealFeel® 1°

Bitterly Cold

RealFeel Guide

Bitterly Cold

-10° to 9°

Caution advised. Frostbite to exposed skin within 15 minutes. Hypothermia likely without protective clothing.

2%

Intermittent clouds

WindNW 17 mph

Air QualityPoor

Wind Gusts21 mph

Humidity77%

Indoor Humidity26% (Very Dry)

Dew Point14° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™0 (Dark)

Cloud Cover50%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling30000 ft

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