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62°F

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Chance of Rain: 0%
Max Temp: 65°F
Min Temp: 0°F
Feels Like: 55°F
Dew Point: 28°F
Humidity: 82%
Sunrise: 7:04 AM
Sunset: 7:08 PM

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Wind Gust: 5 mph
Sky Cover: 66%
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