Latest for Howland Center: NWS (National Blend (NBM)): 68° Clear · American (NOAA GFS): 68° Clear · European (ECMWF): 67° Clear.
Howland Center is a small town of about 6,351 people in OH, sitting at 41.3°N in a temperate climate zone. NWS, American, European each forecast Howland Center with their own physics, so we line all three up and flag where they disagree. Nearby towns include Warren, Niles, Cortland.
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