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1 - 3 in

Sun, 3/15, 8:00 AM - Mon, 3/16, 12:00 AM

Snow

Trace - 0.05 in

Sun, 3/15, 6:00 PM - Sun, 3/15, 7:00 PM

Ice

11 AM

36°
RealFeel® 23°
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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Special Weather Statement

10:10 AM Thursday - 2:00 PM Thursday

RealFeel Shade™22°

WindSSW 18 mph

Air QualityFair

Max UV Index1.2 (Low)

Wind Gusts23 mph

Humidity60%

Indoor Humidity33% (Dry)

Dew Point24° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™1 (Dark)

Cloud Cover100%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling16100 ft

12 PM

40°
RealFeel® 27°
Cold
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Cold
25° to 39°
Coats and hats are appropriate, consider gloves and a scarf.
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Special Weather Statement

10:10 AM Thursday - 2:00 PM Thursday

RealFeel Shade™26°

WindSSW 22 mph

Air QualityFair

Max UV Index1.5 (Low)

Wind Gusts31 mph

Humidity49%

Indoor Humidity32% (Dry)

Dew Point22° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™1 (Dark)

Cloud Cover100%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling16900 ft

1 PM

46°
RealFeel® 34°
Cold
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Cold
25° to 39°
Coats and hats are appropriate, consider gloves and a scarf.
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Special Weather Statement

10:10 AM Thursday - 2:00 PM Thursday

RealFeel Shade™33°

WindSSW 24 mph

Air QualityFair

Max UV Index1.5 (Low)

Wind Gusts36 mph

Humidity38%

Indoor Humidity32% (Dry)

Dew Point22° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™1 (Dark)

Cloud Cover100%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling13700 ft

2 PM

52°
RealFeel® 44°
Chilly
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Chilly
40° to 52°
Jacket or sweater is recommended.
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RealFeel Shade™42°

WindSSW 21 mph

Air QualityFair

Max UV Index1.5 (Low)

Wind Gusts30 mph

Humidity31%

Indoor Humidity32% (Dry)

Dew Point22° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™1 (Dark)

Cloud Cover98%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling14000 ft

3 PM

54°
RealFeel® 45°
Chilly
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Chilly
40° to 52°
Jacket or sweater is recommended.
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Wind Advisory

3:00 PM Thursday - 10:00 AM Friday

RealFeel Shade™44°

WindSSW 23 mph

Air QualityFair

Max UV Index1.2 (Low)

Wind Gusts33 mph

Humidity30%

Indoor Humidity33% (Dry)

Dew Point23° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™1 (Dark)

Cloud Cover98%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling14200 ft

4 PM

56°
RealFeel® 47°
Chilly
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Chilly
40° to 52°
Jacket or sweater is recommended.
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Wind Advisory

3:00 PM Thursday - 10:00 AM Friday

RealFeel Shade™47°

WindSSW 24 mph

Air QualityFair

Max UV Index0.8 (Low)

Wind Gusts36 mph

Humidity29%

Indoor Humidity34% (Dry)

Dew Point24° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™1 (Dark)

Cloud Cover100%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling14600 ft

5 PM

58°
RealFeel® 50°
Chilly
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Chilly
40° to 52°
Jacket or sweater is recommended.
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Wind Advisory

3:00 PM Thursday - 10:00 AM Friday

RealFeel Shade™50°

WindSSW 24 mph

Air QualityFair

Max UV Index0.6 (Low)

Wind Gusts38 mph

Humidity27%

Indoor Humidity34% (Dry)

Dew Point24° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™1 (Dark)

Cloud Cover100%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling14600 ft

6 PM

56°
RealFeel® 47°
Chilly
RealFeel Guide
Chilly
40° to 52°
Jacket or sweater is recommended.
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Wind Advisory

3:00 PM Thursday - 10:00 AM Friday

RealFeel Shade™47°

WindSSW 24 mph

Air QualityFair

Max UV Index0.2 (Low)

Wind Gusts39 mph

Humidity30%

Indoor Humidity35% (Dry)

Dew Point25° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™0 (Dark)

Cloud Cover100%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling14600 ft

7 PM

56°
RealFeel® 46°
Chilly
RealFeel Guide
Chilly
40° to 52°
Jacket or sweater is recommended.
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Wind Advisory

3:00 PM Thursday - 10:00 AM Friday

RealFeel Shade™46°

WindSSW 23 mph

Air QualityFair

Max UV Index0.0 (Low)

Wind Gusts40 mph

Humidity31%

Indoor Humidity35% (Dry)

Dew Point26° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™0 (Dark)

Cloud Cover100%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling14600 ft

8 PM

54°
RealFeel® 44°
Chilly
RealFeel Guide
Chilly
40° to 52°
Jacket or sweater is recommended.
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Wind Advisory

3:00 PM Thursday - 10:00 AM Friday

WindSSW 22 mph

Air QualityFair

Wind Gusts37 mph

Humidity35%

Indoor Humidity36% (Dry)

Dew Point27° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™0 (Dark)

Cloud Cover94%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling14700 ft

9 PM

53°
RealFeel® 44°
Chilly
RealFeel Guide
Chilly
40° to 52°
Jacket or sweater is recommended.
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Wind Advisory

3:00 PM Thursday - 10:00 AM Friday

WindSSW 21 mph

Air QualityPoor

Wind Gusts33 mph

Humidity37%

Indoor Humidity37% (Dry)

Dew Point28° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™0 (Dark)

Cloud Cover94%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling14700 ft

10 PM

54°
RealFeel® 44°
Chilly
RealFeel Guide
Chilly
40° to 52°
Jacket or sweater is recommended.
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High Wind Warning

10:00 PM Thursday - 10:00 AM Friday
alerts

Wind Advisory

3:00 PM Thursday - 10:00 AM Friday

WindSW 21 mph

Air QualityPoor

Wind Gusts29 mph

Humidity39%

Indoor Humidity38% (Dry)

Dew Point29° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™0 (Dark)

Cloud Cover94%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling14700 ft

11 PM

52°
RealFeel® 42°
Chilly
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Chilly
40° to 52°
Jacket or sweater is recommended.
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High Wind Warning

10:00 PM Thursday - 10:00 AM Friday
alerts

Wind Advisory

3:00 PM Thursday - 10:00 AM Friday

WindSW 20 mph

Air QualityUnhealthy

Wind Gusts27 mph

Humidity41%

Indoor Humidity38% (Dry)

Dew Point29° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™0 (Dark)

Cloud Cover94%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling14300 ft

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