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Today Hourly Daily Radar MinuteCast® Monthly Air Quality Health & Activities
Thursday, March 5

Current Weather

7:02 AM

40°F
Cloudy
RealFeel® 42°
Chilly
RealFeel Guide
Chilly
40° to 52°
Jacket or sweater is recommended.
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RealFeel Shade™ 42°
Chilly
RealFeel Guide
Chilly
40° to 52°
Jacket or sweater is recommended.
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RealFeel®
42°
RealFeel Shade™
42°
Max UV Index
0.0 (Low)
Wind
NE 2 mph
Wind Gusts
4 mph
Humidity
91%
Indoor Humidity
33% (Slightly Dry)
Dew Point
38° F
Pressure
↔ 30.01 in
Cloud Cover
99%
Visibility
4 mi
Cloud Ceiling
900 ft

Day

3/5
51°Hi
RealFeel® 47°
Chilly
RealFeel Guide
Chilly
40° to 52°
Jacket or sweater is recommended.
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Chilly
RealFeel Guide
Chilly
40° to 52°
Jacket or sweater is recommended.
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Areas of fog will reduce visibility this morning; otherwise, considerable cloudiness

Max UV Index1.0 (Low)

AccuLumen Brightness Index™1 (Dark)

WindESE 7 mph

Wind Gusts14 mph

Probability of Precipitation2%

Probability of Thunderstorms0%

Precipitation0.00 in

Cloud Cover96%

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Afternoon

Night

3/5
42°Lo
RealFeel® 34°
Cold
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Cold
25° to 39°
Coats and hats are appropriate, consider gloves and a scarf.
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Low clouds

WindSE 10 mph

Wind Gusts18 mph

Probability of Precipitation25%

Probability of Thunderstorms6%

Precipitation0.00 in

Cloud Cover97%

Evening

Overnight

Sun & Moon

11 hrs 25 mins
Rise 6:37 AM
Set 6:02 PM
Waning Gibbous
Rise 8:46 PM
Set 7:42 AM

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51°
42°
Average
38°
19°
Last Year
42°
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