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# PrecipitationType

The type of precipitation forecasted to occur during the day.

```
string PrecipitationType
```

## Possible Values

- clear: No precipitation is occurring.
- precipitation: An unknown type of precipitation is occuring.
- rain: Rain or freezing rain is falling. snow Snow is falling.
- sleet: Sleet or ice pellets are falling. hail Hail is falling.
- mixed: Winter weather (wintery mix or wintery showers) is falling.

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