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Night - Clear. Winds from NW to NNW at 6 to 7 mph (9.7 to 11.3 kph). The overnight low will be 13 °F (-10.6 °C). Sunny with a high of 34 °F (1.1 °C). Winds variable at 6 to 8 mph (9.7 to 12.9 ...

Lunar New Year festivals and prayers marked the start of the Year of the Snake around Asia and farther afield on Wednesday.

Sunny with a high of 32 °F (0 °C). Winds from NNW to NW at 9 to 14 mph (14.5 to 22.5 kph). Night - Clear. Winds variable at 5 to 7 mph (8 to 11.3 kph). The overnight low will be 13 °F (-10.6 °C).