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Wednesday, January 21

Current Weather

2:41 PM

24°F
Mostly cloudy
RealFeel® 9°
Bitterly Cold
RealFeel Guide
Bitterly Cold
-10° to 9°
Caution advised. Frostbite to exposed skin within 15 minutes. Hypothermia likely without protective clothing.
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RealFeel Shade™ 8°
Bitterly Cold
RealFeel Guide
Bitterly Cold
-10° to 9°
Caution advised. Frostbite to exposed skin within 15 minutes. Hypothermia likely without protective clothing.
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RealFeel®
9°
RealFeel Shade™
8°
Max UV Index
0.4 (Low)
Wind
SW 14 mph
Wind Gusts
16 mph
Humidity
71%
Indoor Humidity
28% (Very Dry)
Dew Point
16° F
Pressure
↔ 29.94 in
Cloud Cover
90%
Visibility
10 mi
Cloud Ceiling
4800 ft

Day

1/21
28°Hi
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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RealFeel Shade™ 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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Breezy with low clouds; a couple of flurries late this morning followed by a little accumulation of snow late this afternoon
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Special Weather Statement

2:39 PM Wednesday - 8:00 PM Wednesday

Max UV Index1.0 (Low)

AccuLumen Brightness Index™1 (Dark)

WindWSW 12 mph

Wind Gusts24 mph

Probability of Precipitation65%

Probability of Thunderstorms0%

Precipitation0.01 in

Snow0.12 in

Hours of Precipitation4

Cloud Cover96%

Morning

Afternoon

Night

1/21
12°Lo
RealFeel® -6°
Bitterly Cold
RealFeel Guide
Bitterly Cold
-10° to 9°
Caution advised. Frostbite to exposed skin within 15 minutes. Hypothermia likely without protective clothing.
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Intermittent snow and flurries this evening, accumulating a coating to an inch; otherwise, mostly cloudy; windy and cold with blowing and drifting snow
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Special Weather Statement

2:39 PM Wednesday - 8:00 PM Wednesday

WindW 16 mph

Wind Gusts28 mph

Probability of Precipitation71%

Probability of Thunderstorms1%

Precipitation0.02 in

Snow0.30 in

Hours of Precipitation3

Cloud Cover81%

Evening

Overnight

Sun & Moon

9 hrs 38 mins
Rise 7:19 AM
Set 4:57 PM
Waxing Crescent
Rise 8:57 AM
Set 8:10 PM

Temperature History

1/21
High
Low
Forecast
28°
12°
Average
29°
14°
Last Year
2°
-11°
Record
60°
1906
-22°
1984

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