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Canton, New York, United States (13617)  Lat: 44.60N, Lon: 75.17W
Wx Zone: NYZ087 ICAO Used: KMSS
Current Conditions
Updated: 9:53 AM EST TUE JAN 6 2009
Sun & Moon Information:
Fair
Fair
Temp: 23°F
Humidity: 68%
Wind Speed: SW7MPH
Barometer: 30.00 in.
Dewpoint: 14°F
Heat Index: 23°F
Wind Chill: 15°F
Civil Twilight: 7:04 AM EST Moon Phase:
Waxing Gibbous Moon
Waxing Gibbous Moon
Sunrise: 7:37 AM EST
Sunset: 4:34 PM EST
Civil Twilight: 5:07 PM EST
Forecast for Canton, New York:
Dated: 1008 AM EST TUE JAN 06 2009    Expires: 415 PM EST TUE JAN 06 2009
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Hi: 29°F
Lo: 18°F Hi: 25°F
Lo: 20°F Hi: 21°F
Lo: 5°F
Pop: 70% Pop: 100% Pop: 90% Pop: 70% Pop: 40%
ZoneCast:
Dated: 1008 AM EST TUE JAN 06 2009    Expires: 415 PM EST TUE JAN 06 2009
WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM WEDNESDAY TO 1 PM EST THURSDAY

Includes the Counties: Northern St. Lawrence, Northern Franklin, Southwestern St. Lawrence
Includes the Cities: Massena, Malone, Ogdensburg, Potsdam, Gouverneur

Rest Of Today...Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 20s. Southwest winds around 10 mph...Becoming south this afternoon.
Tonight...Partly cloudy this evening...Then mostly cloudy with snow likely after midnight. Snow accumulation a dusting to 2 inches by morning. Lows 15 to 20. East winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of snow 70 percent.
Wednesday...Snow. Additional snow accumulation of 4 to 6 inches. Highs in the mid 20s. East winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of snow near 100 percent.
Wednesday Night...Snow. Additional light snow accumulation. Near steady temperature in the lower 20s. East winds around 10 mph... Becoming west after midnight. Chance of snow 90 percent.
Thursday...Cloudy with snow likely. Additional light snow accumulation possible. Near steady temperatures in the lower 20s. West winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of snow 70 percent.
Thursday Night...Cloudy with a 40 percent chance of snow showers. Lows around 5 above.
Friday...Partly sunny. Highs around 20.
Friday Night...Partly cloudy until midnight...Then cloudy with a chance of snow after midnight. Lows around zero. Chance of snow 30 percent.
Saturday...Snow likely. Highs in the lower 20s. Chance of snow 60 percent.
Saturday Night...Cloudy with a 40 percent chance of snow showers. Lows around 5 above.
Sunday...Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of snow showers. Highs 15 to 20.
Sunday Night...Mostly cloudy. Colder with lows around 5 below.
Monday...Partly sunny. Highs around 15.

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