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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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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 75 | 37 | 88 | 36 | 93 | 31 | 83 | 32 |
| Wind | 3 mph SSW | 6 mph SSW | 10 mph WSW | 6 mph WSW |
| Humidity | 25% | 16% | 11% | 16% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 26% | 19% | 2% | 0% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:25 AM
7:24 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 77 | 35 | 92 | 35 | 97 | 30 | 83 | 31 |
| Wind | 2 mph SE | 7 mph SW | 12 mph WSW | 6 mph WSW |
| Humidity | 21% | 13% | 9% | 15% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 3% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:25 AM
7:24 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 77 | 35 | 94 | 30 | 98 | 22 | 82 | 20 |
| Wind | 4 mph SSW | 8 mph WSW | 12 mph West | 9 mph NNE |
| Humidity | 21% | 10% | 6% | 9% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 1% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:24 AM
7:25 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 77 | 17 | 92 | 19 | 97 | 16 | 83 | 17 |
| Wind | 7 mph NE | 4 mph SE | 6 mph West | 2 mph West |
| Humidity | 10% | 6% | 4% | 8% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 26% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:23 AM
7:26 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 79 | 16 | 95 | 18 | 100 | 19 | 83 | 27 |
| Wind | 2 mph East | 6 mph South | 7 mph WSW | 5 mph SW |
| Humidity | 8% | 6% | 5% | 12% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 4% | 26% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:23 AM
7:26 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 80 | 27 | 92 | 26 | 98 | 23 | 81 | 25 |
| Wind | 3 mph SSE | 7 mph South | 10 mph WSW | 4 mph SW |
| Humidity | 14% | 8% | 6% | 12% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 4% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:22 AM
7:27 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 77 | 27 | 94 | 26 | 98 | 24 | 84 | 17 |
| Wind | 5 mph SE | 10 mph South | 14 mph SW | 4 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 14% | 8% | 6% | 7% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:22 AM
7:28 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 71 | 20 | 86 | 19 | 96 | 18 | 80 | 22 |
| Wind | 3 mph SE | 8 mph South | 11 mph WSW | 4 mph SW |
| Humidity | 14% | 7% | 5% | 10% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 28% | 14% | 7% |
| Conditions | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:21 AM
7:28 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 74 | 26 | 86 | 23 | 91 | 22 | 78 | 27 |
| Wind | 3 mph SSE | 6 mph SSW | 8 mph WSW | 4 mph WSW |
| Humidity | 16% | 9% | 7% | 15% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 3% | 3% | 3% | 2% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:21 AM
7:29 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 73 | 31 | 90 | 28 | 94 | 28 | 78 | 33 |
| Wind | 2 mph SSE | 5 mph SSW | 7 mph WSW | 4 mph WSW |
| Humidity | 21% | 10% | 9% | 19% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 1% | 0% | 0% | 9% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:21 AM
7:30 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 74 | 37 | 90 | 33 | 95 | 31 | 78 | 33 |
| Wind | 3 mph SSE | 5 mph SSW | 7 mph SW | 3 mph WSW |
| Humidity | 25% | 12% | 10% | 20% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 18% | 13% | 8% | % |
| Conditions | Clear | 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 (KPHX) | 95 °F | 70 °F |
| Record (KPHX) | 107 °F (1970) | 44 °F (1903) |
| Yesterday | 94 °F | 71 °F |
| Yesterday's Cooling Degree Days: 18 | ||
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| May. 18, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 5:25 AM MST | 7:24 PM MST |
| Civil Twilight | 4:58 AM MST | 7:51 PM MST |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:24 AM MST | 8:25 PM MST |
| Astronomical Twilight | 3:48 AM MST | 9:01 PM MST |
| Moon | 12:50 PM MST | 12:59 AM MST |
| Length Of Visible Light | 14h 53m | |
| Length of Day |
13h 58m
Tomorrow will be 1m 19s longer.
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| First Quarter, 54% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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82 °F
Phoenix
80 °F
Scottsdale
78 °F
Phoenix Deer Valley
78 °F
Glendale Luke AFB
78 °F
Casa Grande
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28 °F
Grand Canyon
34 °F
Flagstaff
35 °F
Williams
44 °F
Show Low
46 °F
Window Rock
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| Station | Depth | Elevation |
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| Baker Butte | 1 in | 7300 ft |
| Promontory | 5 in | 7930 ft |
| Happy Jack | 3 in | 7630 ft |
| Mormon Mountain | 0 in | 7500 ft |
| Fry | 0 in | 7200 ft |
| City | Temp. | Conditions | Updated |
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| Phoenix | 76 °F | Scattered Clouds | 5:51 AM MST |
| Glendale | This station is not reporting. | ||
| Scottsdale | 72 °F | Clear | 5:53 AM MST |
| Phoenix Deer Valley | 70 °F | Clear | 5:53 AM MST |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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SKW2989 Albuquerque, NM |
KPHX | 06:24AM | On Time |
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AWE24 Indianapolis, IN |
KPHX | 06:28AM | On Time |
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SKW2959 El Paso, TX |
KPHX | 06:30AM | On Time |
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AWE455 Kansas City, MO |
KPHX | 06:32AM | On Time |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | VFR (KPHX) |
| Wind Speed: | 6.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 273° (West) |
| Ceiling: | Unlimited |
METAR KPHX 181251Z 33006KT 10SM FEW160 SCT200 24/08 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP097 T02440078 $
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Langhorne Slim and the Law and Lucero | 8:00 PM MST 2013-04-15 |
Partly Cloudy, 79°F |
| Polica | 8:00 PM MST 2013-04-15 |
Partly Cloudy, 79°F |
| Tyrone Wells | 8:00 PM MST 2013-04-16 |
Partly Cloudy, 75°F |
| Don Williams | 8:00 PM MST 2013-04-16 |
Partly Cloudy, 75°F |
| Little Green Cars | 8:00 PM MST 2013-04-16 |
Partly Cloudy, 75°F |
| Women's Hair Loss Support Group | 6:00 PM MST 2013-04-16 |
Partly Cloudy, 79°F |
| 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 | Partly Cloudy, 70 °F |
| Padres vs. Diamondbacks | 6:40 PM MST on May 24, 2013 | Average High 96° F/ 35° C |
| Padres vs. Diamondbacks | 7:10 PM MST on May 25, 2013 | Average High 97° F/ 36° C |
| 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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| APRSWXNET Phoenix AZ , Phoenix, AZ | 72 °F | 77 °F | 48 °F | 42% | West at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1115 ft | 5:57 AM MST | MADIS | |
| Cheery Lynn Historical District, Phoenix, AZ | 75.3 °F | 78 °F | 49 °F | 39% | NNW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1312 ft | 6:25 AM MST | Rapid Fire | |
| 26th St and Indianola Ave, Phoenix, AZ | 74.3 °F | 77 °F | 46 °F | 37% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1161 ft | 6:25 AM MST | Rapid Fire | |
| Arcadia Lite, Phoenix, AZ | 69.4 °F | - | 51 °F | 52% | WSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1201 ft | 6:25 AM MST | Normal | |
| Phoenix S of Christown, Phoenix, AZ | 72.2 °F | 77 °F | 48 °F | 43% | SSE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1152 ft | 6:10 AM MST | Normal | |
| Phoenix, Phoenix, AZ | 74.1 °F | 77 °F | 47 °F | 38% | East at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1086 ft | 6:12 AM MST | Normal | |
| Werner Ent. Phoenix, Phoenix, AZ | 72.7 °F | 77 °F | 46 °F | 38% | East at 8.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1031 ft | 6:25 AM MST | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Phoenix AZ , Phoenix, AZ | 73 °F | 77 °F | 48 °F | 41% | West at 3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1124 ft | 5:56 AM MST | MADIS | |
| Phoenix Country Day School, Paradise Valley, AZ | 72.4 °F | 77 °F | 49 °F | 44% | NW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1270 ft | 6:25 AM MST | Rapid Fire | |
| 16th St, Phoenix, AZ | 75.0 °F | 77 °F | 41 °F | 29% | West at 11.5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1246 ft | 3:16 AM MST | Rapid Fire | |
| Piestewa Peak and Lincoln Blvd, Phoenix, AZ | 70.0 °F | - | 48 °F | 46% | NNW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1260 ft | 6:24 AM MST | Rapid Fire | |
| South Mountain, East, Phoenix, AZ | 74.3 °F | 77 °F | 40 °F | 29% | East at 1.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1230 ft | 6:25 AM MST | Rapid Fire | |
| DDMET Tempe, AZ, Phoenix, AZ | 71 °F | 77 °F | 46 °F | 42% | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 1372 ft | 5:57 AM MST | MADIS | |
| AZCC, Phoenix, AZ | 72.5 °F | 77 °F | 50 °F | 45% | NW at 0.2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1270 ft | 6:24 AM MST | Rapid Fire | |
| HADS South Mountain HCN AZ, Phoenix, AZ | 73 °F | 71 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 1403 ft | 4:20 AM MST | MADIS | |
| S.E. Glendale, Arizona, Glendale, AZ | 72.4 °F | 77 °F | 46 °F | 39% | WSW at 7.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1160 ft | 6:25 AM MST | Rapid Fire | |
| N 14 St & E Dunlap Av, Phoenix, AZ | 71.2 °F | 77 °F | 48 °F | 44% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1316 ft | 6:25 AM MST | Rapid Fire | |
| Tempe, AZ | 71.7 °F | 76 °F | 34 °F | 25% | NNE at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 1175 ft | 6:12 AM MST | Normal | |
| Northern Palms, Phoenix, AZ | 71.4 °F | 77 °F | 49 °F | 45% | WSW at 2.9 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1188 ft | 6:25 AM MST | Rapid Fire | |
| 51st Ave and Northern, Glendale, AZ | 72.0 °F | 77 °F | 50 °F | 45% | SW at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1181 ft | 6:25 AM MST | Normal | |
| Ahwatukee Desert Foothills, Phoenix, AZ | 73.8 °F | 77 °F | 44 °F | 34% | ENE at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1360 ft | 6:25 AM MST | Rapid Fire | |
| D'Amore Engineering, Tempe, AZ | 74.1 °F | 76 °F | 34 °F | 23% | ENE at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1181 ft | 6:25 AM MST | Rapid Fire | |
| Ahwatukee Ray/Thunderhill, Phoenix, AZ | 68.8 °F | - | 41 °F | 36% | WNW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1260 ft | 6:20 AM MST | Normal | |
| Shea Heights, Phoenix, AZ | 72.1 °F | 77 °F | 44 °F | 37% | NW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1463 ft | 6:25 AM MST | Rapid Fire | |
| Ahwatukee - Knox - 48th, Phoenix, AZ | 69.8 °F | - | 32 °F | 9% | East at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1250 ft | 6:25 AM MST | Normal | |
| Mountain Park Ranch, Phoenix, AZ | 73.9 °F | 74 °F | 16 °F | 11% | NNW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1230 ft | 6:25 AM MST | Rapid Fire | |
| Ahwatukee Foothills, Phoenix, AZ | 71.3 °F | 77 °F | 42 °F | 35% | ENE at 0.2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1230 ft | 7:25 AM MDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Glendale, AZ | 72.4 °F | 77 °F | 46 °F | 39% | WSW at 1.8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1076 ft | 6:25 AM MST | Rapid Fire | |
| AhwatukeeWeather.com, Phoenix, AZ | 68.5 °F | - | 18 °F | 14% | WSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1257 ft | 6:25 AM MST | Rapid Fire | |
| Phoenix, AZ | 71.4 °F | 77 °F | 45 °F | 39% | West at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 6:15 AM MST | Normal | |
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