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Fri, 3/6, 3:00 AM - Fri, 3/6, 1:00 PM

Snow

5 PM

44°
RealFeel® 36°
Cold
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Cold
25° to 39°
Coats and hats are appropriate, consider gloves and a scarf.
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rain drop 54%
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Showers

RealFeel Shade™36°

WindNNW 9 mph

Air QualityFair

Max UV Index0.2 (Low)

Wind Gusts17 mph

Humidity63%

Indoor Humidity41% (Slightly Dry)

Dew Point33° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™1 (Dark)

Cloud Cover86%

Rain0.06 in

Visibility5 mi

Cloud Ceiling3900 ft

6 PM

41°
RealFeel® 34°
Cold
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25° to 39°
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rain drop 49%
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Mostly cloudy

WindNNW 9 mph

Air QualityPoor

Wind Gusts18 mph

Humidity68%

Indoor Humidity39% (Slightly Dry)

Dew Point31° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™0 (Dark)

Cloud Cover76%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling29900 ft

7 PM

38°
RealFeel® 31°
Cold
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Cold
25° to 39°
Coats and hats are appropriate, consider gloves and a scarf.
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rain drop 20%
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Intermittent clouds

WindNW 9 mph

Air QualityFair

Wind Gusts20 mph

Humidity66%

Indoor Humidity36% (Dry)

Dew Point27° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™0 (Dark)

Cloud Cover70%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling18200 ft

8 PM

35°
RealFeel® 28°
Cold
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Cold
25° to 39°
Coats and hats are appropriate, consider gloves and a scarf.
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rain drop 20%
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Cloudy

WindNW 8 mph

Air QualityFair

Wind Gusts21 mph

Humidity68%

Indoor Humidity34% (Dry)

Dew Point25° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™0 (Dark)

Cloud Cover97%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling18200 ft

9 PM

32°
RealFeel® 24°
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 20%
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Cloudy

WindNW 8 mph

Air QualityExcellent

Wind Gusts20 mph

Humidity74%

Indoor Humidity34% (Dry)

Dew Point24° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™0 (Dark)

Cloud Cover98%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling6300 ft

10 PM

29°
RealFeel® 21°
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 20%
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Cloudy

WindNW 9 mph

Air QualityExcellent

Wind Gusts20 mph

Humidity83%

Indoor Humidity34% (Dry)

Dew Point24° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™0 (Dark)

Cloud Cover99%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling6300 ft

11 PM

28°
RealFeel® 19°
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 20%
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Cloudy

WindNW 9 mph

Air QualityExcellent

Wind Gusts20 mph

Humidity85%

Indoor Humidity34% (Dry)

Dew Point24° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™0 (Dark)

Cloud Cover100%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling6300 ft

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