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May 17, 2013
Indonesian-born and Qatar-based photographer Helminadia Ranford captured breathtaking photos of Mt. Bromo, an active volcano in East Java, Indonesia.
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May 17, 2013
A spacewalk has repaired a leak on the International Space Station, NASA said.
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May 17, 2013
Spring warmth has arrived in most of the U.S., except this state.
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May 16, 2013
Storm storms leave damage near Shreveport, Louisiana. See photos and tweets.
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May 17, 2013
We walk through the full timeline of the Texas tornadoes on May 15, 2013.
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May 16, 2013
Where Earth has been changed forever.
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May 16, 2013
Thousands of small glaciers, unconnected to continental-scale ice sheets, have dumped about 260 million tons of meltwater into the ocean annually between 2003 and 2009.
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May 16, 2013
After months with record-low activity, the 2013 tornado season roared back with a vengeance on Wednesday as at least 10 twisters touched down across portions of north-central Texas, killing at least 6 and injuring dozens more.
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May 16, 2013
Seismic activity is continuing at the Popocatepetl volcano near Mexico City and authorities say they have readied shelters and identified evacuation routes in case they should be needed.
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May 16, 2013
Cyclone Mahasan weakened Thursday afternoon into a tropical storm and then dissipated, causing far less damage than had been feared as it passed over Bangladesh and spared Myanmar almost entirely, meteorological officials said.
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May 17, 2013
The Ocean Conservancy releases stunning photos from its recent international beach cleanup day.
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May 17, 2013
Finding the oldest water on Earth has implications for understanding life on Earth and maybe Mars.
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May 17, 2013
Deadly storms ripped across north-central Texas on Wednesday, leaving a wide trail of destruction.
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May 16, 2013
The scientific agreement that climate change is happening, and that it's caused by human activity, is significant and growing, according to a new study published Thursday.
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May 16, 2013
Severe weather broke out in northeastern Texas, including the Dallas Fort Worth area. Below are reports of hail and tornadoes from throughout social media.
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May 15, 2013
NASA's planet-hunting Kepler telescope is broken, possibly jeopardizing searches for life outside the Milky Way.
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May 15, 2013
April 2013 was colder and wetter than average.
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May 15, 2013
The collection above features over 100 breathtaking images of Earth taken from NASA satellites and the International Space Station at night. But to scientists and meteorologists, they are more than just pretty pictures.
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May 15, 2013
In Alaska, climate change is forcing villagers on the edge of the Arctic to confront the reality of a warming planet. If they don't act soon, their villages were be lost forever.
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May 17, 2013
The cause of a large wildfire in Wisconsin has been solved.
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| Partly cloudy. Fog overnight. Low of 66F. Breezy. Winds from the South at 10 to 20 mph. |
| Mostly cloudy in the evening, then overcast. Low of 68F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 82F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 67 | 67 | 80 | 70 | 76 | 70 | 70 | 69 |
| Wind | 9 mph SSW | 15 mph South | 16 mph South | 12 mph South |
| Humidity | 98% | 69% | 77% | 96% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 66% | 55% | 49% | 50% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:55 AM
7:41 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 68 | 68 | 80 | 70 | 78 | 69 | 71 | 71 |
| Wind | 7 mph South | 10 mph South | 13 mph South | 5 mph South |
| Humidity | 100% | 69% | 77% | 98% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 55% | 39% | 35% | 42% |
| Conditions | Fog | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:54 AM
7:41 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 66 | 66 | 82 | 69 | 80 | 69 | 69 | 69 |
| Wind | 5 mph SSE | 12 mph South | 13 mph South | 7 mph South |
| Humidity | 100% | 62% | 69% | 99% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 52% | 36% | 32% | 10% |
| Conditions | Fog | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:53 AM
7:42 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 69 | 69 | 80 | 68 | 77 | 68 | 71 | 68 |
| Wind | 5 mph SSE | 9 mph SSE | 9 mph South | 7 mph South |
| Humidity | 100% | 66% | 71% | 93% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 17% | 14% | 37% | 21% |
| Conditions | Fog | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:53 AM
7:43 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 71 | 68 | 82 | 68 | 77 | 68 | 67 | 67 |
| Wind | 5 mph South | 8 mph SSE | 10 mph South | 6 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 89% | 62% | 71% | 98% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 86% | 100% | 82% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Mostly Cloudy | Overcast | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:52 AM
7:43 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 71 | 69 | 80 | 70 | 77 | 71 | 69 | 69 |
| Wind | 5 mph SW | 7 mph SW | 8 mph SW | 5 mph SW |
| Humidity | 91% | 72% | 79% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 20% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 94% | 58% | 72% | 5% |
| Conditions | Fog | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:52 AM
7:44 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 71 | 65 | 82 | 65 | 78 | 62 | 67 | 63 |
| Wind | 7 mph NNW | 8 mph North | 7 mph NNW | 7 mph NNE |
| Humidity | 83% | 54% | 57% | 84% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 78% | 97% | 46% |
| Conditions | Fog | Mostly Cloudy | Overcast | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:52 AM
7:45 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 65 | 61 | 80 | 56 | 78 | 56 | 70 | 57 |
| Wind | 10 mph North | 11 mph NNW | 11 mph NNW | 3 mph NNW |
| Humidity | 86% | 44% | 45% | 63% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 26% | 63% | 85% | 73% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:51 AM
7:45 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 65 | 57 | 80 | 58 | 79 | 61 | 65 | 61 |
| Wind | 4 mph North | 2 mph NNE | 1 mph ENE | 1 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 75% | 46% | 53% | 80% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 35% | 13% | 6% | 2% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:51 AM
7:46 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 65 | 59 | 80 | 62 | 77 | 64 | 65 | 64 |
| Wind | 3 mph ENE | 3 mph East | 3 mph SE | 2 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 79% | 54% | 64% | 94% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 2% | 4% | 8% | 10% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:50 AM
7:46 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 65 | 63 | 78 | 63 | 78 | 63 | 64 | 63 |
| Wind | 4 mph East | 5 mph ESE | 5 mph SE | 3 mph SE |
| Humidity | 91% | 58% | 62% | 95% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 11% | 11% | 10% | % |
| Conditions | Fog | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 18, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KBFM) | 81 °F | 63 °F |
| Record (KBFM) | 91 °F (1998) | 46 °F (2011) |
| Yesterday | 84.1 °F | 65.9 °F |
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| Place | Temperature |
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| Mobile State Docks, AL | 71.1 °F |
| Coast Guard Sector Mobile, AL | 75.9 °F |
| May. 18, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 5:55 AM CDT | 7:41 PM CDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:28 AM CDT | 8:07 PM CDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:56 AM CDT | 8:40 PM CDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 4:22 AM CDT | 9:13 PM CDT |
| Moon | 1:11 PM CDT | 1:18 AM CDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 14h 39m | |
| Length of Day |
13h 46m
Tomorrow will be 1m 12s longer.
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| First Quarter, 55% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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80 °F
Fairhope
78 °F
Mobile Downtown
77 °F
Mobile
77 °F
Gulf Shores
75 °F
Montgomery
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64 °F
Huntsville Madison
64 °F
Albertville
64 °F
Anniston
64 °F
Haleyville
64 °F
Courtland
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| Station | Depth | Elevation | No new snow has been reported. |
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| City | Temp. | Conditions | Updated |
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| Mobile Downtown | 79 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 9:53 AM CDT |
| Fairhope | 81 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 10:15 AM CDT |
| Mobile | 79 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 10:26 AM CDT |
| Gulf Shores | 77 °F | N/A | 10:15 AM CDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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JIA2539 Charlotte, NC |
KMOB | 10:37AM | On Time |
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EGF2938 Dallas-Fort Worth, TX |
KMOB | 11:15AM | On Time |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | MVFR (KBFM) |
| Wind Speed: | 10.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 214° (SW) |
| Ceiling: | 2600 ft |
METAR KBFM 181453Z 14010KT 10SM SCT020 BKN026 BKN035 26/23 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP193 T02610228 53011
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| No events within 10 mi of location. View all events. | ||
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Mariners vs. Indians | 1:05 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Mostly Cloudy, 61 °F |
| Blue Jays vs. Yankees | 1:05 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Chance of Rain, 70 °F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Elche vs. Almería | 12:00 PM CEST on May 18, 2013 | Clear, High 68° F/ 20° C |
| Mirandés vs. Hércules | 12:00 PM CEST on May 18, 2013 | Clear, High 69° F/ 21° C |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Sprint Showdown | 7:46 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Thunderstorm, 74 °F |
| NASCAR Sprint All-Star Race | 9:00 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Thunderstorm, 74 °F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| HP Byron Nelson Championship | 8:30 AM CDT on May 18, 2013 | Mostly Cloudy, 72 °F |
| HP Byron Nelson Championship | 8:30 AM CDT on May 19, 2013 | Mostly Cloudy, 72 °F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Heat Index | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| Daphne PW, Daphne, AL | 80.6 °F | 85 °F | 73 °F | 77% | SW at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 167 ft | 10:01 AM CDT | Normal | |
| Old Towne, DAPHNE, AL | 79.1 °F | 82 °F | 72 °F | 79% | SSW at 11.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 155 ft | 10:30 AM CDT | Normal | |
| DAPHNE SUNSETS, Daphne, AL | 76.8 °F | 78 °F | 73 °F | 88% | SSW at 5.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 30 ft | 10:02 AM CDT | Normal | |
| S/V Grace, Daphne, AL | 80.7 °F | 87 °F | 76 °F | 86% | South at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 38 ft | 10:27 AM CDT | Normal | |
| APRSWXNET Spanish Fort AL , Spanish Fort, AL | 80 °F | 83 °F | 71 °F | 74% | SW at 1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 114 ft | 10:04 AM CDT | MADIS | |
| Ecor Rouge, Fairhope, AL | 76.9 °F | 78 °F | 73 °F | 88% | SSW at 11.0 mph | - / hr | 0 ft | 10:19 AM CDT | Normal | |
| MARITIME , Spanish Fort, AL | 74 °F | 72 °F | - | - | South at 9 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 8:30 AM CDT | MADIS | |
| Volanta, Fairhope, AL | 83.8 °F | 90 °F | 73 °F | 69% | SE at 1.6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 50 ft | 10:30 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Loxley AL , Loxley, AL | 79 °F | 82 °F | 72 °F | 80% | WSW at 5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 190 ft | 9:57 AM CDT | MADIS | |
| Quail Creek CC, Fairhope, AL | 81.3 °F | 87 °F | 74 °F | 78% | ENE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 52 ft | 10:29 AM CDT | Normal | |
| CR-48 at CR-33, Fairhope, AL | 80.4 °F | 85 °F | 73 °F | 79% | WNW at 1.2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 95 ft | 10:30 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| NOS_PORTS Coast Guard Sector Mobile, AL, Mobile, AL | 76 °F | 74 °F | - | - | SE at 5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 9:54 AM CDT | MADIS | |
| NOS_NWLON Mobile State Docks, AL , Mobile, AL | 75 °F | 73 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 9:54 AM CDT | MADIS | |
| County Road 48 West, Robertsdale, AL | 81.1 °F | 83 °F | 65 °F | 58% | NW at 2.2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 75 ft | 10:30 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Old Pierce Road, Fairhope, AL | 82.0 °F | 88 °F | 74 °F | 76% | NW at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 49 ft | 10:31 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Green Branch, Fairhope, AL | 79.8 °F | 84 °F | 73 °F | 80% | WSW at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 52 ft | 10:31 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| MesoWest KOPTIS FARMS , Summerdale, AL | 78 °F | 80 °F | 71 °F | 79% | South at 4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 134 ft | 9:00 AM CDT | MADIS | |
| APRSWXNET Mobile AL , Mobile, AL | 80 °F | 84 °F | 72 °F | 77% | West at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 29 ft | 9:58 AM CDT | MADIS | |
| Westlawn, Mobile, AL | 81.3 °F | 87 °F | 74 °F | 79% | South at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 43 ft | 10:26 AM CDT | Normal | |
| Rabbit Creek, Theodore, AL | 79.8 °F | 84 °F | 72 °F | 78% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 15 ft | 10:30 AM CDT | Normal | |
| MARITIME , Point Clear, AL | 75 °F | 73 °F | - | - | South at 10 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 9:00 AM CDT | MADIS | |
| APRSWXNET Summerdale AL , Summerdale, AL | 79 °F | 82 °F | 70 °F | 74% | WSW at 4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 144 ft | 9:54 AM CDT | MADIS | |
| HADS NERRS METEOROLOGICAL SITE AT WEE AL, Magnolia Springs, AL | 76 °F | 77 °F | 69 °F | 79% | South at 2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 16 ft | 9:45 AM CDT | MADIS | |
| Cottage Hill, Mobile, AL | 79.5 °F | 83 °F | 73 °F | 81% | ESE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 174 ft | 10:29 AM CDT | Normal | |
| Hickory Ridge, Mobile, AL | 82.2 °F | 85 °F | 68 °F | 63% | West at 5.4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 200 ft | 10:30 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| West Mobile, Mobile, AL | 79.6 °F | 83 °F | 71 °F | 76% | South at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 10:23 AM CDT | Normal | |
| Myrtle Court, Foley, AL | 80.1 °F | 84 °F | 72 °F | 75% | NW at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 65 ft | 10:30 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Mon Louis Island, Coden, AL | 80.1 °F | 85 °F | 74 °F | 83% | SSW at 8.3 mph | - / hr | 23 ft | 9:52 AM CDT | Normal | |
| K4VW, West Mobile, AL | 81.3 °F | 86 °F | 73 °F | 75% | SSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 96 ft | 10:30 AM CDT | Normal | |
| Chalet Ridge, Bay Minette, AL | 82.4 °F | 87 °F | 71 °F | 68% | South at 1.6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 10:30 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Champion Hills S/D, Mobile, AL | 79.9 °F | 84 °F | 72 °F | 76% | SSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 154 ft | 9:30 AM CST | Normal | |
| Spring Brook Villas, Mobile, AL | 79.0 °F | 82 °F | 73 °F | 82% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 174 ft | 10:30 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Mobile: Johnson Road, Mobile, AL | 80.4 °F | 81 °F | 57 °F | 45% | SSE at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 194 ft | 10:30 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Seven Hills, Mobile, AL | 81.2 °F | 86 °F | 72 °F | 73% | SSE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 190 ft | 10:19 AM CDT | Normal | |
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