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Friday, January 16

Current Weather

1:49 AM

34°F
Light snow
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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16°
Wind
NW 18 mph
Wind Gusts
30 mph
Humidity
93%
Indoor Humidity
40% (Slightly Dry)
Dew Point
32° F
Pressure
↓ 29.59 in
Cloud Cover
100%
Visibility
10 mi
Cloud Ceiling
1200 ft

Day

1/16
31°Hi
RealFeel® 17°
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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RealFeel Shade™ 17°
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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Cloudy and breezy; a couple of afternoon snow showers; any heavier burst of snow could reduce visibility and make roads slippery
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Winter Weather Advisory

12:00 AM Friday - 9:00 PM Friday

Max UV Index1.0 (Low)

AccuLumen Brightness Index™1 (Dark)

WindNW 17 mph

Wind Gusts33 mph

Probability of Precipitation72%

Probability of Thunderstorms0%

Precipitation0.01 in

Snow0.20 in

Hours of Precipitation2

Cloud Cover96%

Morning

Afternoon

Night

1/16
4°Lo
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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Cloudy and much colder with a snow shower around
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Winter Weather Advisory

12:00 AM Friday - 9:00 PM Friday

WindNW 13 mph

Wind Gusts23 mph

Probability of Precipitation47%

Probability of Thunderstorms0%

Precipitation0.01 in

Snow0.22 in

Hours of Precipitation2

Cloud Cover99%

Evening

Overnight

Sun & Moon

9 hrs 26 mins
Rise 7:44 AM
Set 5:10 PM
Waning Crescent
Rise 6:34 AM
Set 2:54 PM

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1/16
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31°
4°
Average
25°
7°
Last Year
43°
27°

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