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February 25 - March 26

Wed 2/25

37° /25°
0%
Partly sunny; breezy this afternoon

RealFeel®31°

RealFeel Shade™29°

Max UV Index4.0 (Moderate)

WindWNW 13 mph

Thu 2/26

45° /34°
0%
Times of clouds and sun

RealFeel®43°

RealFeel Shade™41°

Max UV Index4.0 (Moderate)

WindWSW 7 mph

Fri 2/27

63° /32°
1%
Mostly sunny, breezy and warmer

RealFeel®60°

RealFeel Shade™58°

Max UV Index4.0 (Moderate)

WindSW 15 mph

Sat 2/28

36° /24°
74%

WinterCast

A coating to an inch

Sat, 2/28, 3:00 PM - Sat, 2/28, 8:00 PM

Snow

Cloudy and much colder; intermittent snow and flurries in the afternoon, accumulating a coating to an inch

RealFeel®33°

RealFeel Shade™33°

Max UV Index1.0 (Low)

WindNNE 8 mph

Sun 3/1

30° /26°
25%
Cloudy and cold

RealFeel®22°

RealFeel Shade™22°

Max UV Index1.0 (Low)

WindENE 10 mph

Mon 3/2

36° /26°
16%
Variable clouds

RealFeel®34°

RealFeel Shade™30°

Max UV Index2.0 (Low)

WindE 8 mph

Tue 3/3

39° /28°
25%
Intervals of clouds and sunshine

RealFeel®43°

RealFeel Shade™39°

Max UV Index2.0 (Low)

WindNNW 5 mph

Wed 3/4

40° /35°
0%
Plenty of sun

RealFeel®41°

RealFeel Shade™39°

Max UV Index4.0 (Moderate)

WindSSW 6 mph

Thu 3/5

58° /38°
64%
Cloudy; rain and sleet in the morning followed by a little rain in the afternoon

RealFeel®57°

RealFeel Shade™57°

Max UV Index1.0 (Low)

WindSSW 7 mph

Fri 3/6

51° /43°
69%
Periods of rain in the morning; otherwise, cloudy

RealFeel®53°

RealFeel Shade™53°

Max UV Index1.0 (Low)

WindNE 4 mph

Sat 3/7

52° /40°
3%
Low clouds

RealFeel®54°

RealFeel Shade™54°

Max UV Index1.0 (Low)

WindSSW 7 mph

Sun 3/8

52° /39°
75%
Rain

RealFeel®43°

RealFeel Shade™43°

Max UV Index1.0 (Low)

WindSSW 17 mph

Mon 3/9

53° /42°
0%
Plenty of sunshine

RealFeel®50°

RealFeel Shade™48°

Max UV Index4.0 (Moderate)

WindWSW 12 mph

Tue 3/10

44° /27°
74%
A couple of showers in the morning; otherwise, cooler with decreasing clouds

RealFeel®38°

RealFeel Shade™33°

Max UV Index4.0 (Moderate)

WindSW 16 mph

Wed 3/11

51° /34°
20%
Plenty of sunshine

RealFeel®57°

RealFeel Shade™52°

Max UV Index4.0 (Moderate)

WindNW 7 mph

Thu 3/12

51° /36°
25%
Mostly cloudy

RealFeel®44°

RealFeel Shade™43°

Max UV Index1.0 (Low)

WindSSE 13 mph

Fri 3/13

53° /39°
74%
Considerable cloudiness; a passing shower in the morning, then afternoon rain

RealFeel®45°

RealFeel Shade™45°

Max UV Index1.0 (Low)

WindS 15 mph

Sat 3/14

54° /37°
25%
A thick cloud cover

RealFeel®46°

RealFeel Shade™46°

Max UV Index1.0 (Low)

WindS 17 mph

Sun 3/15

54° /36°
20%
Decreasing clouds and windy

RealFeel®47°

RealFeel Shade™44°

Max UV Index4.0 (Moderate)

WindSW 22 mph

Mon 3/16

52° /33°
25%
Mostly cloudy

RealFeel®46°

RealFeel Shade™46°

Max UV Index2.0 (Low)

WindW 10 mph

Tue 3/17

43° /29°
20%
Sunny to partly cloudy

RealFeel®45°

RealFeel Shade™40°

Max UV Index5.0 (Moderate)

WindWSW 7 mph

Wed 3/18

52° /33°
20%
Mostly sunny

RealFeel®60°

RealFeel Shade™53°

Max UV Index5.0 (Moderate)

WindNE 5 mph

Thu 3/19

53° /38°
25%
Cloudy

RealFeel®46°

RealFeel Shade™46°

Max UV Index1.0 (Low)

WindSSW 15 mph

Fri 3/20

52° /38°
62%
Rain

RealFeel®46°

RealFeel Shade™46°

Max UV Index1.0 (Low)

WindNE 9 mph

Sat 3/21

49° /26°
75%
Remaining cloudy and windy with rain tapering off

RealFeel®37°

RealFeel Shade™37°

Max UV Index1.0 (Low)

WindWSW 22 mph

Sun 3/22

39° /24°
25%
Rather cloudy and colder

RealFeel®26°

RealFeel Shade™24°

Max UV Index1.0 (Low)

WindWNW 21 mph

Mon 3/23

39° /25°
20%
Mostly sunny

RealFeel®38°

RealFeel Shade™31°

Max UV Index5.0 (Moderate)

WindSSW 9 mph

Tue 3/24

43° /38°
20%
Partly sunny and windy

RealFeel®33°

RealFeel Shade™31°

Max UV Index5.0 (Moderate)

WindSW 21 mph

Wed 3/25

52° /38°
74%
Cloudy with a couple of showers, then a steadier rain

RealFeel®42°

RealFeel Shade™42°

Max UV Index1.0 (Low)

WindE 13 mph

Thu 3/26

52° /36°
68%
Mostly cloudy; a passing morning shower followed by periods of rain in the afternoon

RealFeel®47°

RealFeel Shade™45°

Max UV Index2.0 (Low)

WindWSW 12 mph

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