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Saturday, March 7

Current Weather

9:35 AM

33°F
Cloudy
RealFeel® 27°
Cold
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Cold
25° to 39°
Coats and hats are appropriate, consider gloves and a scarf.
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RealFeel Shade™ 26°
Cold
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Cold
25° to 39°
Coats and hats are appropriate, consider gloves and a scarf.
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27°
RealFeel Shade™
26°
Max UV Index
0.5 (Low)
Wind
WNW 8 mph
Wind Gusts
15 mph
Humidity
92%
Indoor Humidity
39% (Slightly Dry)
Dew Point
31° F
Pressure
↔ 29.95 in
Cloud Cover
100%
Visibility
10 mi
Cloud Ceiling
1800 ft

Day

3/7
49°Hi
RealFeel® 43°
Chilly
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Chilly
40° to 52°
Jacket or sweater is recommended.
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RealFeel Shade™ 42°
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Some clouds, then sunny, windy and cooler

Max UV Index4.0 (Moderate)

AccuLumen Brightness Index™6 (Medium)

WindWNW 15 mph

Wind Gusts37 mph

Probability of Precipitation0%

Probability of Thunderstorms0%

Precipitation0.00 in

Cloud Cover44%

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Afternoon

Night

3/7
38°Lo
RealFeel® 29°
Cold
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Cold
25° to 39°
Coats and hats are appropriate, consider gloves and a scarf.
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Clear; remember to set clocks ahead an hour

WindSW 9 mph

Wind Gusts21 mph

Probability of Precipitation0%

Probability of Thunderstorms0%

Precipitation0.00 in

Cloud Cover3%

Evening

Overnight

Sun & Moon

11 hrs 32 mins
Rise 6:40 AM
Set 6:12 PM
Waning Gibbous
Rise 11:03 PM
Set 8:40 AM

Temperature History

3/7
High
Low
Forecast
49°
38°
Average
45°
26°
Last Year
39°
29°
Record
79°
2000
-5°
1996

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