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April 8

Overnight

4/8
41°
RealFeel® 37°
Cold
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25° to 39°
Coats and hats are appropriate, consider gloves and a scarf.
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Partly cloudy

WindWNW 7 mph

Wind Gusts9 mph

Humidity65%

Dew Point34°

Probability of Precipitation25%

Precipitation0.00 in

Cloud Cover41%

Visibility10 mi

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13 hrs 01 mins
Rise 6:46 AM
Set 7:47 PM
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Rise 1:52 AM
Set 10:20 AM

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73°
41°
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60°
38°
Last Year
55°
27°
Record
87°
1931
20°
1972

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