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Tuesday, March 31

Current Weather

12:19 AM

43°F
Cloudy
RealFeel® 33°
Cold
RealFeel Guide
Cold
25° to 39°
Coats and hats are appropriate, consider gloves and a scarf.
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RealFeel®
33°
Wind
NNW 12 mph
Wind Gusts
25 mph
Humidity
71%
Indoor Humidity
42% (Slightly Dry)
Dew Point
34° F
Pressure
↑ 30.19 in
Cloud Cover
99%
Visibility
12 mi
Cloud Ceiling
9300 ft

Day

3/31
41°Hi
RealFeel® 31°
Cold
RealFeel Guide
Cold
25° to 39°
Coats and hats are appropriate, consider gloves and a scarf.
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RealFeel Shade™ 28°
Cold
RealFeel Guide
Cold
25° to 39°
Coats and hats are appropriate, consider gloves and a scarf.
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Periods of clouds and sunshine, breezy and much colder

Max UV Index3.0 (Moderate)

AccuLumen Brightness Index™6 (Medium)

WindENE 18 mph

Wind Gusts36 mph

Probability of Precipitation21%

Probability of Thunderstorms1%

Precipitation0.00 in

Cloud Cover70%

Morning

Afternoon

Night

3/31
28°Lo
RealFeel® 10°
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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Overcast with a couple of flurries; breezy late

WindSE 14 mph

Wind Gusts33 mph

Probability of Precipitation65%

Probability of Thunderstorms3%

Precipitation0.01 in

Snow0.12 in

Hours of Precipitation5

Cloud Cover99%

Evening

Overnight

Sun & Moon

12 hrs 43 mins
Rise 6:36 AM
Set 7:19 PM
Waxing Gibbous
Rise 6:12 PM
Set 6:11 AM

Temperature History

3/31
High
Low
Forecast
41°
28°
Average
53°
27°
Last Year
44°
30°

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