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5 PM

61°
RealFeel® 56°
Cool
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Cool
53° to 62°
Light jacket or sweater may be appropriate.
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rain drop 49%
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Intermittent clouds

RealFeel Shade™55°

WindNNE 21 mph

Air QualityFair

Max UV Index1.0 (Low)

Wind Gusts35 mph

Humidity55%

Indoor Humidity44% (Ideal Humidity)

Dew Point45° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™6 (Medium)

Cloud Cover70%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling7400 ft

6 PM

59°
RealFeel® 49°
Chilly
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Chilly
40° to 52°
Jacket or sweater is recommended.
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rain drop 56%
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Mostly cloudy w/ showers

RealFeel Shade™49°

WindNNE 20 mph

Air QualityFair

Max UV Index0.5 (Low)

Wind Gusts33 mph

Humidity61%

Indoor Humidity44% (Ideal Humidity)

Dew Point45° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™4 (Dull)

Cloud Cover70%

Rain0.03 in

Visibility6 mi

Cloud Ceiling7000 ft

7 PM

56°
RealFeel® 48°
Chilly
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Chilly
40° to 52°
Jacket or sweater is recommended.
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rain drop 49%
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Intermittent clouds

RealFeel Shade™48°

WindNNE 18 mph

Air QualityFair

Max UV Index0.1 (Low)

Wind Gusts32 mph

Humidity62%

Indoor Humidity40% (Ideal Humidity)

Dew Point43° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™0 (Dark)

Cloud Cover70%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling8200 ft

8 PM

52°
RealFeel® 43°
Chilly
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Chilly
40° to 52°
Jacket or sweater is recommended.
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rain drop 20%
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Cloudy

WindNNE 17 mph

Air QualityFair

Wind Gusts31 mph

Humidity64%

Indoor Humidity36% (Slightly Dry)

Dew Point40° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™0 (Dark)

Cloud Cover90%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling11700 ft

9 PM

49°
RealFeel® 40°
Chilly
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Chilly
40° to 52°
Jacket or sweater is recommended.
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rain drop 20%
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Cloudy

WindNNE 17 mph

Air QualityFair

Wind Gusts30 mph

Humidity63%

Indoor Humidity32% (Slightly Dry)

Dew Point37° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™0 (Dark)

Cloud Cover90%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling15200 ft

10 PM

46°
RealFeel® 36°
Cold
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25° to 39°
Coats and hats are appropriate, consider gloves and a scarf.
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rain drop 20%
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Cloudy

WindNNE 17 mph

Air QualityFair

Wind Gusts28 mph

Humidity65%

Indoor Humidity30% (Slightly Dry)

Dew Point36° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™0 (Dark)

Cloud Cover90%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling18800 ft

11 PM

45°
RealFeel® 34°
Cold
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Cold
25° to 39°
Coats and hats are appropriate, consider gloves and a scarf.
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rain drop 20%
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Mostly cloudy

WindNNE 16 mph

Air QualityFair

Wind Gusts24 mph

Humidity67%

Indoor Humidity43% (Slightly Dry)

Dew Point34° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™0 (Dark)

Cloud Cover88%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling18800 ft

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