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111th Boston Marathon: Race start weather conditions

Posted April 16th, 2007 at 9:11 AM by Adam Jacobs

Section: News & Results, Marathons, Special Features, Live Race Coverage

boston weather forecast monday april 16 2007 Weather conditions remain poor as the wheelchair division prepares to begin and less than an hour remains before the elite men and women start their respective races.

The rain continues to drench the race participants who have done their best to wear waterproof, warm and moisture-wicking apparel. According to Weather.com, the is wind is blowing in from the east at 27MPH and gusting up to 39 MPH. The current temperature is 46 degrees Fahrenheit, but it feels like 37 degrees with the precipitation and wind chill.

Please read the Boston Athletic Association’s weather advisory by clicking here.

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