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Today Hourly Daily Radar MinuteCast® Monthly Air Quality Health & Activities
Tuesday, December 16

Day

12/16
42°Hi
RealFeel® 38°
Cold
RealFeel Guide
Cold
25° to 39°
Coats and hats are appropriate, consider gloves and a scarf.
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RealFeel Shade™ 35°
Cold
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Cold
25° to 39°
Coats and hats are appropriate, consider gloves and a scarf.
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Areas of freezing fog in the morning; partly sunny; watch for slippery spots early

Max UV Index2.0 (Low)

AccuLumen Brightness Index™9 (Very Bright)

WindSW 9 mph

Wind Gusts21 mph

Probability of Precipitation1%

Probability of Thunderstorms0%

Precipitation0.00 in

Cloud Cover36%

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12/16
28°Lo
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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Mostly cloudy; areas of freezing fog late

WindWNW 8 mph

Wind Gusts15 mph

Probability of Precipitation5%

Probability of Thunderstorms0%

Precipitation0.00 in

Cloud Cover80%

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Sun & Moon

9 hrs 12 mins
Rise 7:34 AM
Set 4:46 PM
Waning Crescent
Rise 4:36 AM
Set 2:11 PM

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42°
28°
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35°
14°
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