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Friday, January 16

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1/16
34°Hi
RealFeel® 18°
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 breezy with a couple of snow showers; any heavier burst of snow could reduce visibility and make roads slippery

Max UV Index1.0 (Low)

AccuLumen Brightness Index™1 (Dark)

WindWNW 18 mph

Wind Gusts38 mph

Probability of Precipitation94%

Probability of Thunderstorms1%

Precipitation0.08 in

Snow1.06 in

Hours of Precipitation5

Cloud Cover96%

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1/16
8°Lo
RealFeel® -15°
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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Breezy and colder with intermittent snow and flurries, accumulating a coating to an inch; storm total snowfall 1-3 inches

WindWNW 20 mph

Wind Gusts36 mph

Probability of Precipitation88%

Probability of Thunderstorms0%

Precipitation0.01 in

Snow0.30 in

Hours of Precipitation6

Cloud Cover99%

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9 hrs 25 mins
Rise 7:33 AM
Set 4:58 PM
Waning Crescent
Rise 6:24 AM
Set 2:41 PM

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