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Friday, January 16

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45°Hi
RealFeel® 39°
Cold
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25° to 39°
Coats and hats are appropriate, consider gloves and a scarf.
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25° to 39°
Coats and hats are appropriate, consider gloves and a scarf.
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Breezy in the morning; otherwise, rather cloudy and not as cold

Max UV Index2.0 (Low)

AccuLumen Brightness Index™3 (Dull)

WindWSW 12 mph

Wind Gusts22 mph

Probability of Precipitation25%

Probability of Thunderstorms1%

Precipitation0.00 in

Cloud Cover82%

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1/16
26°Lo
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Very Cold
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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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Rather cloudy with intermittent snow and flurries in the evening with little or no accumulation, then becoming breezy

WindWSW 10 mph

Wind Gusts28 mph

Probability of Precipitation66%

Probability of Thunderstorms1%

Precipitation0.02 in

Snow0.12 in

Hours of Precipitation3

Cloud Cover81%

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9 hrs 54 mins
Rise 7:06 AM
Set 5:00 PM
Waning Crescent
Rise 5:47 AM
Set 2:52 PM

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