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A coating to an inch

Fri, 3/6, 2:00 AM - Fri, 3/6, 11:00 AM

Snow

7 AM

43°
RealFeel® 36°
Cold
RealFeel Guide
Cold
25° to 39°
Coats and hats are appropriate, consider gloves and a scarf.
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rain drop 0%
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Mostly cloudy

RealFeel Shade™36°

WindSW 12 mph

Air QualityFair

Max UV Index0.4 (Low)

Wind Gusts28 mph

Humidity42%

Indoor Humidity32% (Dry)

Dew Point22° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™2 (Dark)

Cloud Cover76%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling30000 ft

8 AM

45°
RealFeel® 38°
Cold
RealFeel Guide
Cold
25° to 39°
Coats and hats are appropriate, consider gloves and a scarf.
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rain drop 0%
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Mostly cloudy

RealFeel Shade™37°

WindSW 12 mph

Air QualityFair

Max UV Index1.1 (Low)

Wind Gusts28 mph

Humidity39%

Indoor Humidity31% (Dry)

Dew Point21° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™5 (Medium)

Cloud Cover76%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling30000 ft

9 AM

48°
RealFeel® 43°
Chilly
RealFeel Guide
Chilly
40° to 52°
Jacket or sweater is recommended.
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rain drop 0%
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Mostly cloudy

RealFeel Shade™41°

WindWSW 12 mph

Air QualityFair

Max UV Index1.8 (Low)

Wind Gusts25 mph

Humidity35%

Indoor Humidity32% (Dry)

Dew Point22° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™5 (Medium)

Cloud Cover76%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling30000 ft

10 AM

51°
RealFeel® 48°
Chilly
RealFeel Guide
Chilly
40° to 52°
Jacket or sweater is recommended.
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rain drop 0%
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Mostly cloudy

RealFeel Shade™44°

WindWSW 13 mph

Air QualityFair

Max UV Index2.4 (Low)

Wind Gusts23 mph

Humidity31%

Indoor Humidity32% (Dry)

Dew Point22° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™5 (Medium)

Cloud Cover76%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling30000 ft

11 AM

54°
RealFeel® 51°
Chilly
RealFeel Guide
Chilly
40° to 52°
Jacket or sweater is recommended.
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rain drop 0%
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Mostly cloudy

RealFeel Shade™47°

WindW 13 mph

Air QualityFair

Max UV Index2.9 (Moderate)

Wind Gusts22 mph

Humidity29%

Indoor Humidity32% (Dry)

Dew Point22° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™5 (Medium)

Cloud Cover76%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling30000 ft

12 PM

55°
RealFeel® 54°
Cool
RealFeel Guide
Cool
53° to 62°
Light jacket or sweater may be appropriate.
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rain drop 0%
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Mostly cloudy

RealFeel Shade™50°

WindW 12 mph

Air QualityFair

Max UV Index3.1 (Moderate)

Wind Gusts21 mph

Humidity28%

Indoor Humidity32% (Dry)

Dew Point22° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™5 (Medium)

Cloud Cover76%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling30000 ft

1 PM

57°
RealFeel® 56°
Cool
RealFeel Guide
Cool
53° to 62°
Light jacket or sweater may be appropriate.
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rain drop 15%
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Mostly cloudy

RealFeel Shade™52°

WindW 10 mph

Air QualityFair

Max UV Index2.9 (Moderate)

Wind Gusts20 mph

Humidity27%

Indoor Humidity33% (Dry)

Dew Point23° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™5 (Medium)

Cloud Cover76%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling30000 ft

2 PM

55°
RealFeel® 53°
Cool
RealFeel Guide
Cool
53° to 62°
Light jacket or sweater may be appropriate.
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rain drop 15%
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Mostly cloudy

RealFeel Shade™50°

WindW 10 mph

Air QualityFair

Max UV Index2.4 (Low)

Wind Gusts20 mph

Humidity30%

Indoor Humidity33% (Dry)

Dew Point23° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™5 (Medium)

Cloud Cover76%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling30000 ft

3 PM

53°
RealFeel® 51°
Chilly
RealFeel Guide
Chilly
40° to 52°
Jacket or sweater is recommended.
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rain drop 19%
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Mostly cloudy

RealFeel Shade™48°

WindW 9 mph

Air QualityFair

Max UV Index1.8 (Low)

Wind Gusts17 mph

Humidity33%

Indoor Humidity34% (Dry)

Dew Point25° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™5 (Medium)

Cloud Cover76%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling30000 ft

4 PM

48°
RealFeel® 40°
Chilly
RealFeel Guide
Chilly
40° to 52°
Jacket or sweater is recommended.
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rain drop 59%
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Showers

RealFeel Shade™40°

WindNW 9 mph

Air QualityFair

Max UV Index0.5 (Low)

Wind Gusts17 mph

Humidity51%

Indoor Humidity39% (Slightly Dry)

Dew Point30° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™5 (Medium)

Cloud Cover76%

Rain0.06 in

Visibility5 mi

Cloud Ceiling4000 ft

5 PM

44°
RealFeel® 36°
Cold
RealFeel Guide
Cold
25° to 39°
Coats and hats are appropriate, consider gloves and a scarf.
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rain drop 59%
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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™2 (Dark)

Cloud Cover76%

Rain0.06 in

Visibility5 mi

Cloud Ceiling4000 ft

6 PM

41°
RealFeel® 34°
Cold
RealFeel Guide
Cold
25° to 39°
Coats and hats are appropriate, consider gloves and a scarf.
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rain drop 49%
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Mostly cloudy

WindNNW 9 mph

Air QualityFair

Wind Gusts18 mph

Humidity68%

Indoor Humidity39% (Slightly Dry)

Dew Point31° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™0 (Dark)

Cloud Cover76%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling30000 ft

7 PM

36°
RealFeel® 29°
Cold
RealFeel Guide
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

Humidity70%

Indoor Humidity37% (Dry)

Dew Point28° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™0 (Dark)

Cloud Cover70%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling18200 ft

8 PM

34°
RealFeel® 26°
Cold
RealFeel Guide
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 9 mph

Air QualityFair

Wind Gusts21 mph

Humidity72%

Indoor Humidity35% (Dry)

Dew Point26° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™0 (Dark)

Cloud Cover97%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling18200 ft

9 PM

31°
RealFeel® 24°
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 20%
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Cloudy

WindNW 8 mph

Air QualityFair

Wind Gusts20 mph

Humidity79%

Indoor Humidity35% (Dry)

Dew Point25° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™0 (Dark)

Cloud Cover98%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling6300 ft

10 PM

29°
RealFeel® 23°
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 20%
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Cloudy

WindNW 7 mph

Air QualityFair

Wind Gusts18 mph

Humidity85%

Indoor Humidity34% (Dry)

Dew Point25° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™0 (Dark)

Cloud Cover99%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling6300 ft

11 PM

28°
RealFeel® 22°
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 20%
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Cloudy

WindNW 7 mph

Air QualityFair

Wind Gusts18 mph

Humidity89%

Indoor Humidity34% (Dry)

Dew Point25° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™0 (Dark)

Cloud Cover100%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling6300 ft

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