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Sunday, March 15

Day

3/15
34°Hi
RealFeel® 13°
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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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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Blizzard conditions with strong winds, low visibility and heavy snow, accumulating 3-6 inches; travel will be extremely difficult and dangerous
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High Wind Watch

1:00 PM Sunday - 4:00 AM Monday

Max UV Index1.0 (Low)

AccuLumen Brightness Index™1 (Dark)

WindN 29 mph

Wind Gusts58 mph

Probability of Precipitation98%

Probability of Thunderstorms6%

Precipitation0.29 in

Snow3.51 in

Hours of Precipitation11

Cloud Cover99%

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3/15
1°Lo
RealFeel® -30°
Dangerous Cold
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Dangerous Cold
-43° to -25°
Significant caution advised. Frostbite to exposed skin within 2 minutes. Hypothermia likely without protective clothing.
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Very windy; rather cloudy and frigid
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Winter Storm Watch

7:00 PM Sunday - 10:00 AM Monday
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High Wind Watch

1:00 PM Sunday - 4:00 AM Monday

WindNNW 27 mph

Wind Gusts48 mph

Probability of Precipitation25%

Probability of Thunderstorms0%

Precipitation0.00 in

Cloud Cover85%

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Overnight

Sun & Moon

11 hrs 54 mins
Rise 7:31 AM
Set 7:25 PM
Waning Crescent
Rise 5:59 AM
Set 3:49 PM

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3/15
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Forecast
34°
1°
Average
46°
25°
Last Year
45°
27°

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