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Wed, 2/25, 5:00 PM - Thu, 2/26, 1:00 AM

Snow

6 PM

33°
RealFeel® 28°
Cold
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Cold
25° to 39°
Coats and hats are appropriate, consider gloves and a scarf.
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Snow

RealFeel Shade™28°

WindESE 6 mph

Air QualityFair

Max UV Index0.0 (Low)

Wind Gusts9 mph

Humidity56%

Indoor Humidity30% (Dry)

Dew Point19° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™0 (Dark)

Cloud Cover100%

Snow0.15 in

Visibility5 mi

Cloud Ceiling4800 ft

7 PM

32°
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25° to 39°
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rain drop 53%
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Flurries

WindENE 7 mph

Air QualityFair

Wind Gusts9 mph

Humidity58%

Indoor Humidity30% (Dry)

Dew Point19° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™0 (Dark)

Cloud Cover100%

Snow0.10 in

Visibility5 mi

Cloud Ceiling3100 ft

8 PM

31°
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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Flurries

WindENE 7 mph

Air QualityFair

Wind Gusts9 mph

Humidity65%

Indoor Humidity31% (Dry)

Dew Point20° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™0 (Dark)

Cloud Cover97%

Snow0.10 in

Visibility6 mi

Cloud Ceiling2500 ft

9 PM

30°
RealFeel® 25°
Cold
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Cold
25° to 39°
Coats and hats are appropriate, consider gloves and a scarf.
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Cloudy

WindENE 7 mph

Air QualityFair

Wind Gusts8 mph

Humidity70%

Indoor Humidity32% (Dry)

Dew Point21° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™0 (Dark)

Cloud Cover95%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling2000 ft

10 PM

29°
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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rain drop 43%
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Cloudy

WindE 7 mph

Air QualityFair

Wind Gusts8 mph

Humidity69%

Indoor Humidity31% (Dry)

Dew Point20° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™0 (Dark)

Cloud Cover93%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling1700 ft

11 PM

29°
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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rain drop 47%
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Cloudy

WindE 7 mph

Air QualityFair

Wind Gusts8 mph

Humidity69%

Indoor Humidity30% (Dry)

Dew Point20° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™0 (Dark)

Cloud Cover91%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling1400 ft

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