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Current Weather
Chance of Rain: 10%
Sunrise: 06:27:41 AM
Sunset: 05:48:59 PM
Humidity: 81%
Wind: ENE @ 4mph
UV Index: 0 Low
Wednesday Night
A few clouds. Low 27F. Winds light and variable.
Chance of Rain: 9%
Sunrise: 06:26:02 AM
Sunset: 05:50:11 PM
Humidity: 67%
Wind: NE @ 8mph
UV Index: 3 Moderate
Thursday Night
Clear. Low 19F. Winds light and variable.
Chance of Rain: 7%
Sunrise: 06:24:23 AM
Sunset: 05:51:23 PM
Humidity: 60%
Wind: NNW @ 7mph
UV Index: 3 Moderate
Friday Night
Partly cloudy skies. Low 21F. Winds light and variable.
Chance of Rain: 7%
Sunrise: 06:22:43 AM
Sunset: 05:52:34 PM
Humidity: 59%
Wind: NNW @ 6mph
UV Index: 4 Moderate
Saturday Night
A mostly clear sky. Low 27F. Winds light and variable.
Chance of Rain: 5%
Sunrise: 06:21:02 AM
Sunset: 05:53:45 PM
Humidity: 61%
Wind: SSW @ 11mph
UV Index: 4 Moderate
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy skies. Low 38F. Winds SSW at 10 to 15 mph.
Chance of Rain: 5%
Sunrise: 06:19:22 AM
Sunset: 05:54:55 PM
Humidity: 63%
Wind: SW @ 13mph
UV Index: 4 Moderate
Monday Night
Partly cloudy early with increasing clouds overnight. Low 39F. Winds SSW at 5 to 10 mph.
Chance of Rain: 24%
Sunrise: 06:17:41 AM
Sunset: 05:56:06 PM
Humidity: 68%
Wind: S @ 16mph
UV Index: 2 Low
Tuesday Night
Considerable cloudiness with occasional rain showers. Low 52F. Winds S at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 60%.