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Thursday, March 5

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3/5
33°Hi
RealFeel® 14°
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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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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Cloudy and windy with a bit of snow

Max UV Index1.0 (Low)

WindNE 24 mph

Wind Gusts45 mph

Probability of Precipitation56%

Probability of Thunderstorms0%

Precipitation0.04 in

Snow0.72 in

Hours of Precipitation6

Cloud Cover99%

Night

3/5
21°Lo
RealFeel® -6°
Bitterly Cold
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Bitterly Cold
-10° to 9°
Caution advised. Frostbite to exposed skin within 15 minutes. Hypothermia likely without protective clothing.
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Cloudy, windy and cold with a little snow

WindN 27 mph

Wind Gusts40 mph

Probability of Precipitation56%

Probability of Thunderstorms0%

Precipitation0.04 in

Snow0.71 in

Hours of Precipitation6

Cloud Cover99%

Sun & Moon

11 hrs 25 mins
Rise 6:21 AM
Set 5:46 PM
Waning Gibbous
Rise 8:28 PM
Set 7:27 AM

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