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Wednesday, February 25

Current Weather

5:26 AM

31°F
Cloudy
RealFeel® 26°
Cold
RealFeel Guide
Cold
25° to 39°
Coats and hats are appropriate, consider gloves and a scarf.
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RealFeel®
26°
Wind
N 7 mph
Wind Gusts
8 mph
Humidity
78%
Indoor Humidity
34% (Dry)
Dew Point
25° F
Pressure
↑ 29.75 in
Cloud Cover
100%
Visibility
10 mi
Cloud Ceiling
6500 ft

Day

2/25
36°Hi
RealFeel® 37°
Cold
RealFeel Guide
Cold
25° to 39°
Coats and hats are appropriate, consider gloves and a scarf.
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RealFeel Shade™ 33°
Cold
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Cold
25° to 39°
Coats and hats are appropriate, consider gloves and a scarf.
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Some sun, then increasing clouds with a coating to an inch of snow late this afternoon

Max UV Index4.0 (Moderate)

AccuLumen Brightness Index™5 (Medium)

WindN 6 mph

Wind Gusts10 mph

Probability of Precipitation70%

Probability of Thunderstorms0%

Precipitation0.03 in

Snow0.30 in

Hours of Precipitation2

Cloud Cover70%

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Afternoon

Night

2/25
27°Lo
RealFeel® 24°
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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Intermittent snow and flurries this evening, accumulating a coating to an inch; otherwise, rather cloudy

WindESE 6 mph

Wind Gusts9 mph

Probability of Precipitation70%

Probability of Thunderstorms0%

Precipitation0.03 in

Snow0.34 in

Hours of Precipitation3

Cloud Cover91%

Evening

Overnight

Sun & Moon

11 hrs 04 mins
Rise 6:56 AM
Set 6:00 PM
Waxing Gibbous
Rise 11:27 AM
Set 3:55 AM

Temperature History

2/25
High
Low
Forecast
36°
27°
Average
40°
22°
Last Year
60°
31°
Record
69°
1995
-7°
2010

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