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Wednesday, February 18

Current Weather

6:06 PM

30°F
Light sleet
RealFeel® 28°
Cold
RealFeel Guide
Cold
25° to 39°
Coats and hats are appropriate, consider gloves and a scarf.
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RealFeel®
28°
Wind
ENE 4 mph
Wind Gusts
8 mph
Humidity
96%
Indoor Humidity
38% (Dry)
Dew Point
29° F
Pressure
↔ 29.79 in
Cloud Cover
100%
Visibility
4 mi
Cloud Ceiling
1400 ft

Day

2/18
35°Hi
RealFeel® 28°
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
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Cold
25° to 39°
Coats and hats are appropriate, consider gloves and a scarf.
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Rain, freezing on surfaces; colder; ice on roadways and sidewalks can make travel difficult
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Winter Weather Advisory

5:00 AM Wednesday - 1:00 AM Thursday

Max UV Index0.0 (Low)

AccuLumen Brightness Index™1 (Dark)

WindENE 10 mph

Wind Gusts23 mph

Probability of Precipitation100%

Probability of Thunderstorms0%

Precipitation1.83 in

Rain1.16 in

Ice0.67 in

Hours of Precipitation11.5

Hours of Rain5.5

Cloud Cover99%

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Afternoon

Night

2/18
29°Lo
RealFeel® 13°
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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Breezy this evening with a bit of snow, sleet, and freezing rain; otherwise, low clouds
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Winter Weather Advisory

5:00 AM Wednesday - 1:00 AM Thursday

WindENE 10 mph

Wind Gusts21 mph

Probability of Precipitation62%

Probability of Thunderstorms1%

Precipitation0.05 in

Snow

Ice0.05 in

Hours of Precipitation1

Cloud Cover99%

Evening

Overnight

Sun & Moon

10 hrs 41 mins
Rise 7:04 AM
Set 5:45 PM
Waxing Crescent
Rise 7:37 AM
Set 7:19 PM

Temperature History

2/18
High
Low
Forecast
35°
29°
Average
36°
20°
Last Year
19°
9°
Record
63°
2017
-19°
1979

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