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Upton, MA 01568
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- Precipitation
- Any form of water particles - liquid or solid-that falls from the atmosphere and reaches the ground.
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| Time | Conditions | Sky Cover | Chance of Precip. | Heat Index Wind Chill | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friday, February 10, 2012 | |||||
| 9 am |
| 19% | 0% | 31° F | From WSW 6 mph |
| 10 am |
| 15% | 0% | 36° F | From WSW 7 mph |
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