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Thursday, December 18

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12/18
51°Hi
RealFeel® 49°
Chilly
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Chilly
40° to 52°
Jacket or sweater is recommended.
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RealFeel Shade™ 49°
Chilly
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Chilly
40° to 52°
Jacket or sweater is recommended.
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Some sun, then turning cloudy with a little rain late in the afternoon

Max UV Index2.0 (Low)

AccuLumen Brightness Index™4 (Dull)

WindSE 7 mph

Wind Gusts12 mph

Probability of Precipitation55%

Probability of Thunderstorms0%

Precipitation0.01 in

Rain0.01 in

Hours of Precipitation1

Hours of Rain1

Cloud Cover77%

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Afternoon

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12/18
44°Lo
RealFeel® 33°
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25° to 39°
Coats and hats are appropriate, consider gloves and a scarf.
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Increasingly windy with rain

WindS 17 mph

Wind Gusts38 mph

Probability of Precipitation97%

Probability of Thunderstorms0%

Precipitation0.63 in

Rain0.63 in

Hours of Precipitation9

Hours of Rain9

Cloud Cover99%

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Sun & Moon

9 hrs 27 mins
Rise 7:21 AM
Set 4:48 PM
Waning Crescent
Rise 6:23 AM
Set 3:25 PM

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12/18
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51°
44°
Average
48°
34°
Last Year
57°
38°
Record
74°
2006
10°
1926

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