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        <value>6</value>
        <value>10</value>
        <value>13</value>
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        <value>-4</value>
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        <value>3</value>
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        <weather-conditions weather-summary="Slight Chance Snow Showers then Snow Showers Likely"/>
        <weather-conditions weather-summary="Slight Chance Snow Showers"/>
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        <weather-conditions weather-summary="Mostly Sunny"/>
        <weather-conditions weather-summary="Mostly Cloudy"/>
        <weather-conditions weather-summary="Mostly Cloudy"/>
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        <text>Snow showers likely, mainly before 1pm.  Patchy blowing snow. Cloudy, with a high near -4. Windy, with a west northwest wind 45 to 50 km/h, with gusts as high as 65 km/h.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 centimeters possible. </text>
        <text>A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 1am.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around -9. Wind chill values as low as -17. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 35 to 40 km/h decreasing to 25 to 30 km/h after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 km/h. </text>
        <text>Mostly sunny, with a high near -2. West northwest wind 15 to 25 km/h, with gusts as high as 35 km/h. </text>
        <text>Snow showers likely, mainly after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. Chance of precipitation is 60%.</text>
        <text>A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 6.</text>
        <text>Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2.</text>
        <text>Mostly sunny, with a high near 10.</text>
        <text>Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3.</text>
        <text>Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13.</text>
        <text>Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3.</text>
        <text>Mostly sunny, with a high near 9.</text>
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