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Today Hourly Daily Radar MinuteCast® Monthly Air Quality Health & Activities
Thursday, January 22

Day

1/22
22°Hi
RealFeel® 10°
Very Cold
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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™ 7°
Bitterly Cold
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Bitterly Cold
-10° to 9°
Caution advised. Frostbite to exposed skin within 15 minutes. Hypothermia likely without protective clothing.
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Mostly sunny

Max UV Index2.0 (Low)

WindWNW 13 mph

Wind Gusts29 mph

Probability of Precipitation20%

Probability of Thunderstorms0%

Precipitation0.00 in

Cloud Cover14%

Night

1/22
4°Lo
RealFeel® -6°
Bitterly Cold
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Bitterly Cold
-10° to 9°
Caution advised. Frostbite to exposed skin within 15 minutes. Hypothermia likely without protective clothing.
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Mainly clear

WindNW 8 mph

Wind Gusts28 mph

Probability of Precipitation20%

Probability of Thunderstorms0%

Precipitation0.00 in

Cloud Cover22%

Sun & Moon

9 hrs 43 mins
Rise 7:35 AM
Set 5:18 PM
Waxing Crescent
Rise 9:36 AM
Set 9:39 PM

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1/22
High
Low
Forecast
22°
4°
Average
31°
13°
Last Year
31°
14°
Record
59°
2002
-23°
1883

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