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Thursday, January 1

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22°Hi
RealFeel® 20°
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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Colder with some sun, then turning cloudy; a couple of flurries this afternoon

Max UV Index2.0 (Low)

AccuLumen Brightness Index™2 (Dark)

WindWNW 7 mph

Wind Gusts9 mph

Probability of Precipitation55%

Probability of Thunderstorms0%

Precipitation0.00 in

Hours of Precipitation2

Cloud Cover92%

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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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Partly cloudy and cold

WindWNW 7 mph

Wind Gusts9 mph

Probability of Precipitation1%

Probability of Thunderstorms0%

Precipitation0.00 in

Cloud Cover32%

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Sun & Moon

9 hrs 11 mins
Rise 7:20 AM
Set 4:31 PM
Waxing Gibbous
Rise 2:24 PM
Set 6:57 AM

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22°
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33°
21°
Last Year
34°
24°
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65°
1876
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1969

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