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6 PM

27°
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 3%
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Cloudy

WindSW 15 mph

Air QualityPoor

Wind Gusts22 mph

Humidity59%

Indoor Humidity27% (Very Dry)

Dew Point15° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™0 (Dark)

Cloud Cover99%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling11200 ft

7 PM

27°
RealFeel® 13°
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 35%
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Cloudy

WindSW 13 mph

Air QualityPoor

Wind Gusts20 mph

Humidity64%

Indoor Humidity28% (Very Dry)

Dew Point16° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™0 (Dark)

Cloud Cover90%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling9100 ft

8 PM

27°
RealFeel® 13°
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 40%
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Cloudy

WindSW 13 mph

Air QualityPoor

Wind Gusts18 mph

Humidity71%

Indoor Humidity30% (Dry)

Dew Point19° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™0 (Dark)

Cloud Cover93%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling7000 ft

9 PM

27°
RealFeel® 13°
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 45%
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Flurries

WindSW 13 mph

Air QualityPoor

Wind Gusts15 mph

Humidity79%

Indoor Humidity32% (Dry)

Dew Point21° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™0 (Dark)

Cloud Cover94%

Snowtrace

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling5000 ft

10 PM

27°
RealFeel® 14°
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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rain drop 51%
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Flurries

WindSW 12 mph

Air QualityPoor

Wind Gusts14 mph

Humidity81%

Indoor Humidity32% (Dry)

Dew Point22° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™0 (Dark)

Cloud Cover94%

Snowtrace

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling3900 ft

11 PM

28°
RealFeel® 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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rain drop 44%
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Cloudy

WindSW 12 mph

Air QualityPoor

Wind Gusts14 mph

Humidity82%

Indoor Humidity33% (Dry)

Dew Point23° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™0 (Dark)

Cloud Cover94%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling2800 ft

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