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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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4:46 PM Saturday - 6:00 AM Sunday

WindENE 10 mph

Air QualityFair

Wind Gusts15 mph

Humidity89%

Indoor Humidity32% (Dry)

Dew Point22° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™0 (Dark)

Cloud Cover99%

Snow0.6

Visibility1.00 mi

Cloud Ceiling1400 ft

11 PM

25°
RealFeel® 10°
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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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Winter Storm Warning

4:46 PM Saturday - 6:00 AM Sunday

WindNE 12 mph

Air QualityFair

Wind Gusts18 mph

Humidity91%

Indoor Humidity33% (Dry)

Dew Point23° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™0 (Dark)

Cloud Cover99%

Snow0.6

Visibility1.00 mi

Cloud Ceiling900 ft

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