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4 AM

-6°
RealFeel® -14°
Frigid
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Frigid
-24° to -11°
Caution advised. Frostbite to exposed skin within 8 minutes. Hypothermia likely without protective clothing.
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Clear

WindWNW 7 mph

Air QualityPoor

Wind Gusts8 mph

Humidity73%

Indoor Humidity9% (Extremely Dry)

Dew Point-13° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™0 (Dark)

Cloud Cover1%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling30000 ft

5 AM

-6°
RealFeel® -13°
Frigid
RealFeel Guide
Frigid
-24° to -11°
Caution advised. Frostbite to exposed skin within 8 minutes. Hypothermia likely without protective clothing.
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Clear

WindWNW 6 mph

Air QualityPoor

Wind Gusts8 mph

Humidity71%

Indoor Humidity9% (Extremely Dry)

Dew Point-13° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™0 (Dark)

Cloud Cover2%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling30000 ft

6 AM

-6°
RealFeel® -13°
Frigid
RealFeel Guide
Frigid
-24° to -11°
Caution advised. Frostbite to exposed skin within 8 minutes. Hypothermia likely without protective clothing.
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Clear

WindWNW 6 mph

Air QualityPoor

Wind Gusts8 mph

Humidity70%

Indoor Humidity9% (Extremely Dry)

Dew Point-13° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™0 (Dark)

Cloud Cover3%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling30000 ft

7 AM

-4°
RealFeel® -6°
Bitterly Cold
RealFeel Guide
Bitterly Cold
-10° to 9°
Caution advised. Frostbite to exposed skin within 15 minutes. Hypothermia likely without protective clothing.
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Clear

WindWNW 5 mph

Air QualityPoor

Wind Gusts7 mph

Humidity56%

Indoor Humidity8% (Dangerously Dry)

Dew Point-17° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™0 (Dark)

Cloud Cover5%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling30000 ft

8 AM

-2°
RealFeel® -1°
Bitterly Cold
RealFeel Guide
Bitterly Cold
-10° to 9°
Caution advised. Frostbite to exposed skin within 15 minutes. Hypothermia likely without protective clothing.
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Sunny

RealFeel Shade™-1°

WindWNW 5 mph

Air QualityPoor

Max UV Index0.6 (Low)

Wind Gusts8 mph

Humidity60%

Indoor Humidity9% (Extremely Dry)

Dew Point-13° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™5 (Medium)

Cloud Cover7%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling30000 ft

9 AM

0°
RealFeel® 3°
Bitterly Cold
RealFeel Guide
Bitterly Cold
-10° to 9°
Caution advised. Frostbite to exposed skin within 15 minutes. Hypothermia likely without protective clothing.
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Mostly sunny

RealFeel Shade™-1°

WindWNW 5 mph

Air QualityUnhealthy

Max UV Index1.1 (Low)

Wind Gusts8 mph

Humidity57%

Indoor Humidity10% (Extremely Dry)

Dew Point-12° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™9 (Very Bright)

Cloud Cover10%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling30000 ft

10 AM

4°
RealFeel® 9°
Bitterly Cold
RealFeel Guide
Bitterly Cold
-10° to 9°
Caution advised. Frostbite to exposed skin within 15 minutes. Hypothermia likely without protective clothing.
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rain drop 0%
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Mostly sunny

RealFeel Shade™4°

WindWNW 4 mph

Air QualityUnhealthy

Max UV Index1.5 (Low)

Wind Gusts8 mph

Humidity53%

Indoor Humidity11% (Extremely Dry)

Dew Point-10° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™9 (Very Bright)

Cloud Cover12%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling30000 ft

11 AM

8°
RealFeel® 16°
Very Cold
RealFeel Guide
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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Mostly sunny

RealFeel Shade™10°

WindW 4 mph

Air QualityUnhealthy

Max UV Index1.8 (Low)

Wind Gusts8 mph

Humidity52%

Indoor Humidity12% (Extremely Dry)

Dew Point-6° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™9 (Very Bright)

Cloud Cover15%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling30000 ft

12 PM

10°
RealFeel® 19°
Very Cold
RealFeel Guide
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 0%
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Mostly sunny

RealFeel Shade™13°

WindESE 2 mph

Air QualityUnhealthy

Max UV Index1.9 (Low)

Wind Gusts7 mph

Humidity53%

Indoor Humidity14% (Extremely Dry)

Dew Point-4° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™9 (Very Bright)

Cloud Cover17%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling30000 ft

1 PM

11°
RealFeel® 19°
Very Cold
RealFeel Guide
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 0%
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Mostly sunny

RealFeel Shade™13°

WindESE 2 mph

Air QualityUnhealthy

Max UV Index1.8 (Low)

Wind Gusts7 mph

Humidity52%

Indoor Humidity14% (Extremely Dry)

Dew Point-3° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™9 (Very Bright)

Cloud Cover20%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling30000 ft

2 PM

12°
RealFeel® 18°
Very Cold
RealFeel Guide
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 0%
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Mostly sunny

RealFeel Shade™13°

WindESE 4 mph

Air QualityPoor

Max UV Index1.5 (Low)

Wind Gusts6 mph

Humidity51%

Indoor Humidity14% (Extremely Dry)

Dew Point-3° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™9 (Very Bright)

Cloud Cover23%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling30000 ft

3 PM

13°
RealFeel® 18°
Very Cold
RealFeel Guide
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 0%
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Mostly sunny

RealFeel Shade™14°

WindESE 4 mph

Air QualityPoor

Max UV Index1.1 (Low)

Wind Gusts6 mph

Humidity48%

Indoor Humidity14% (Extremely Dry)

Dew Point-3° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™9 (Very Bright)

Cloud Cover26%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling30000 ft

4 PM

12°
RealFeel® 15°
Very Cold
RealFeel Guide
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 0%
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Mostly sunny

RealFeel Shade™15°

WindENE 4 mph

Air QualityPoor

Max UV Index0.6 (Low)

Wind Gusts6 mph

Humidity50%

Indoor Humidity14% (Extremely Dry)

Dew Point-4° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™5 (Medium)

Cloud Cover24%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling30000 ft

5 PM

10°
RealFeel® 12°
Very Cold
RealFeel Guide
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 0%
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Mostly sunny

RealFeel Shade™12°

WindNW 4 mph

Air QualityPoor

Max UV Index0.1 (Low)

Wind Gusts7 mph

Humidity52%

Indoor Humidity13% (Extremely Dry)

Dew Point-5° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™0 (Dark)

Cloud Cover21%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling30000 ft

6 PM

7°
RealFeel® 9°
Bitterly Cold
RealFeel Guide
Bitterly Cold
-10° to 9°
Caution advised. Frostbite to exposed skin within 15 minutes. Hypothermia likely without protective clothing.
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rain drop 0%
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Mostly sunny

RealFeel Shade™9°

WindNW 4 mph

Air QualityUnhealthy

Max UV Index0.0 (Low)

Wind Gusts7 mph

Humidity56%

Indoor Humidity13% (Extremely Dry)

Dew Point-6° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™0 (Dark)

Cloud Cover19%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling30000 ft

7 PM

5°
RealFeel® 6°
Bitterly Cold
RealFeel Guide
Bitterly Cold
-10° to 9°
Caution advised. Frostbite to exposed skin within 15 minutes. Hypothermia likely without protective clothing.
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rain drop 0%
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Mostly clear

WindNW 4 mph

Air QualityUnhealthy

Wind Gusts7 mph

Humidity57%

Indoor Humidity12% (Extremely Dry)

Dew Point-7° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™0 (Dark)

Cloud Cover15%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling30000 ft

8 PM

4°
RealFeel® 2°
Bitterly Cold
RealFeel Guide
Bitterly Cold
-10° to 9°
Caution advised. Frostbite to exposed skin within 15 minutes. Hypothermia likely without protective clothing.
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rain drop 0%
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Mostly clear

WindWNW 5 mph

Air QualityUnhealthy

Wind Gusts7 mph

Humidity55%

Indoor Humidity11% (Extremely Dry)

Dew Point-9° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™0 (Dark)

Cloud Cover11%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling30000 ft

9 PM

4°
RealFeel® 0°
Bitterly Cold
RealFeel Guide
Bitterly Cold
-10° to 9°
Caution advised. Frostbite to exposed skin within 15 minutes. Hypothermia likely without protective clothing.
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rain drop 0%
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Clear

WindWNW 6 mph

Air QualityUnhealthy

Wind Gusts7 mph

Humidity53%

Indoor Humidity10% (Extremely Dry)

Dew Point-10° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™0 (Dark)

Cloud Cover7%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling30000 ft

10 PM

2°
RealFeel® -2°
Bitterly Cold
RealFeel Guide
Bitterly Cold
-10° to 9°
Caution advised. Frostbite to exposed skin within 15 minutes. Hypothermia likely without protective clothing.
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rain drop 0%
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Clear

WindWNW 5 mph

Air QualityUnhealthy

Wind Gusts7 mph

Humidity56%

Indoor Humidity10% (Extremely Dry)

Dew Point-11° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™0 (Dark)

Cloud Cover5%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling30000 ft

11 PM

3°
RealFeel® 0°
Bitterly Cold
RealFeel Guide
Bitterly Cold
-10° to 9°
Caution advised. Frostbite to exposed skin within 15 minutes. Hypothermia likely without protective clothing.
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rain drop 0%
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Clear

WindWNW 5 mph

Air QualityUnhealthy

Wind Gusts7 mph

Humidity52%

Indoor Humidity10% (Extremely Dry)

Dew Point-11° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™0 (Dark)

Cloud Cover3%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling30000 ft

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