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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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| Clear. Low of 48F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 15 mph shifting to the WNW after midnight. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 50 | 49 | 73 | 47 | 81 | 47 | 67 | 47 |
| Wind | 4 mph South | 6 mph NNW | 7 mph NNW | 6 mph NW |
| Humidity | 94% | 39% | 28% | 47% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 3% | 7% | 2% | 7% |
| Conditions | Fog | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:52 AM
8:14 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 65 | 41 | 80 | 36 | 87 | 29 | 72 | 36 |
| Wind | 15 mph NNW | 28 mph NNW | 19 mph NNW | 15 mph NW |
| Humidity | 40% | 21% | 12% | 26% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 3% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:51 AM
8:15 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 71 | 32 | 84 | 33 | 91 | 33 | 68 | 40 |
| Wind | 13 mph NNW | 13 mph NNW | 6 mph West | 6 mph SW |
| Humidity | 23% | 16% | 12% | 37% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 3% | 5% | 5% | 33% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:51 AM
8:16 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 61 | 45 | 80 | 45 | 82 | 42 | 59 | 41 |
| Wind | 5 mph SW | 7 mph SSW | 16 mph WSW | 8 mph WSW |
| Humidity | 56% | 30% | 24% | 50% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 76% | 21% | 0% | 0% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:50 AM
8:17 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 57 | 34 | 69 | 28 | 75 | 29 | 59 | 33 |
| Wind | 8 mph NW | 9 mph NNW | 5 mph West | 8 mph West |
| Humidity | 41% | 21% | 17% | 36% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 1% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:49 AM
8:18 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 56 | 26 | 71 | 25 | 74 | 30 | 54 | 42 |
| Wind | 9 mph NW | 7 mph NNW | 8 mph SW | 7 mph SW |
| Humidity | 30% | 17% | 19% | 63% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 0% | 8% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:48 AM
8:19 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 50 | 43 | 74 | 42 | 80 | 39 | 59 | 42 |
| Wind | 4 mph WSW | 4 mph SSW | 11 mph SSW | 7 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 75% | 32% | 22% | 54% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:48 AM
8:19 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 50 | 44 | 74 | 44 | 81 | 40 | 57 | 41 |
| Wind | 4 mph SW | 6 mph South | 10 mph SW | 4 mph West |
| Humidity | 78% | 33% | 24% | 54% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:47 AM
8:20 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 55 | 43 | 73 | 42 | 84 | 42 | 60 | 43 |
| Wind | 2 mph West | 3 mph NW | 6 mph West | 4 mph West |
| Humidity | 62% | 32% | 23% | 52% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 1% | 1% | 1% | 1% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:47 AM
8:21 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 56 | 42 | 75 | 40 | 85 | 39 | 62 | 37 |
| Wind | 2 mph WSW | 3 mph WNW | 6 mph WSW | 4 mph West |
| Humidity | 61% | 29% | 19% | 40% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 1% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:46 AM
8:22 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 57 | 37 | 76 | 37 | 86 | 38 | 64 | 40 |
| Wind | 2 mph SW | 3 mph SW | 6 mph WSW | 4 mph WSW |
| Humidity | 48% | 25% | 18% | 40% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 1% | % |
| 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 (KSAC) | 81 °F | 52 °F |
| Record (KSAC) | 102 °F (1997) | 36 °F (1974) |
| Yesterday | 76 °F | 51 °F |
| Yesterday's Heating Degree Days: 1 | ||
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| East Quincy, California | 111 miles | 2.5 | 8:17 PM PDT 2013-05-11 |
| Place | Temperature |
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| San Francisco, CA | 57.0 °F |
| Richmond, CA | 62.1 °F |
| Port Chicago, CA | 64.9 °F |
| May. 18, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 5:52 AM PDT | 8:14 PM PDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:22 AM PDT | 8:45 PM PDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:45 AM PDT | 9:22 PM PDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 4:04 AM PDT | 10:03 PM PDT |
| Moon | 1:28 PM PDT | 1:42 AM PDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 22m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 22m
Tomorrow will be 1m 38s longer.
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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79 °F
Needles
77 °F
Blythe
77 °F
Imperial
77 °F
Thermal
77 °F
El Centro
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24 °F
Truckee-Tahoe
28 °F
South Lake Tahoe
33 °F
Big Bear City
37 °F
Mount Shasta
37 °F
Weaverville
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| Station | Depth | Elevation |
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| CSS Lab | 5 in | 6900 ft |
| Squaw Valley | 0 in | 8200 ft |
| Rubicon #2 | 0 in | 7500 ft |
| Carson Pass | 0 in | 8500 ft |
| Tahoe City Cross | 0 in | 6750 ft |
| City | Temp. | Conditions | Updated |
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| Sacramento International | 59 °F | Clear | 8:53 AM PDT |
| Sacramento | 58 °F | Clear | 8:53 AM PDT |
| Vacaville | 60 °F | Clear | 8:53 AM PDT |
| Sacramento / Mc Clellan | 61 °F | Clear | 9:25 AM PDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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SKW4701 Los Angeles, CA |
KSMF | 09:42AM | On Time |
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DAL320 Atlanta, GA |
KSMF | 09:48AM | On Time |
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SWA3583 Ontario, CA |
KSMF | 10:16AM | On Time |
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UAL1714 Houston, TX |
KSMF | 10:47AM | On Time |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | VFR (KSMF) |
| Wind Speed: | 3.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 135° (SE) |
| Ceiling: | Unlimited |
METAR KSMF 181553Z 15003KT 10SM CLR 15/08 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP193 T01500083
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Metric | 8:00 PM PDT 2013-04-17 |
Clear, 57°F |
| Davis Art Center's 4th Annual Classical Guitar Ensemble Series | 8:00 PM PDT 2013-04-19 |
Clear, 68°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 | Chance of Rain, 70 °F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Bradford City vs. Northampton Town | 12:00 PM BST on May 18, 2013 | Overcast, High 60° F/ 16° C |
| Pro Vercelli vs. Cesena | 2:30 PM CEST on May 18, 2013 | Clear, High 73° F/ 23° 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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| Ivy Town, Davis, CA | 60.8 °F | - | 50 °F | 68% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 33 ft | 9:45 AM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Slide Hill Park, Davis, CA | 63.5 °F | - | 50 °F | 62% | NW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 46 ft | 9:47 AM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| El Macero, El Macero, CA | 63.0 °F | - | 51 °F | 65% | NNW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 26 ft | 9:45 AM PDT | Normal | |
| APRSWXNET El Macero CA , El Macero, CA | 60 °F | - | 49 °F | 67% | SSE at 2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 59 ft | 9:09 AM PDT | MADIS | |
| MesoWest SWNGL1 , El Macero, CA | 54 °F | - | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 32 ft | 7:50 AM PDT | MADIS | |
| NonFedAWOS DAVIS/WOODLAND/WINTERS , Davis, CA | 61 °F | - | 48 °F | 63% | NNW at 7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 97 ft | 9:30 AM PDT | MADIS | |
| Woodland, CA | 62.2 °F | - | 49 °F | 62% | NE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 50 ft | 9:47 AM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Southwest Woodland, Woodland, CA | 65.2 °F | - | 51 °F | 60% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 60 ft | 9:47 AM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| MAP FINCH FARMS (P268) CA , El Macero, CA | 58 °F | - | 46 °F | 66% | NNW at 6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 22 ft | 9:00 AM PDT | MADIS | |
| The Grove, Woodland, CA | 65.9 °F | - | 50 °F | 57% | NE at 2.5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 72 ft | 9:47 AM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| West Woodland, Woodland, CA | 62.1 °F | - | 52 °F | 70% | WSW at 1.2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 72 ft | 9:47 AM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Dixon, CA | 66.6 °F | - | 52 °F | 59% | NE at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 62 ft | 9:48 AM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| MesoWest WOODLAND , Woodland, CA | 61 °F | - | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 68 ft | 9:10 AM PDT | MADIS | |
| Pocket, Sacramento, CA | 65.7 °F | - | 49 °F | 55% | WNW at 3.7 mph | - / hr | 10 ft | 9:44 AM PDT | Normal | |
| Greenhaven, Sacramento, CA | 68.4 °F | - | 51 °F | 54% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 25 ft | 9:47 AM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| MesoWest PITT1 , Elmira, CA | 54 °F | - | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 62 ft | 8:05 AM PDT | MADIS | |
| MesoWest SACRAMENTO METRO AIRPORT , Sacramento, CA | 62 °F | - | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 20 ft | 9:05 AM PDT | MADIS | |
| Natomas, Sacramento, CA | 56.8 °F | - | 50 °F | 77% | ESE at 0.7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 13 ft | 5:47 AM WST | Rapid Fire | |
| MesoWest SACRAMENTO POST OFFICE , Sacramento, CA | 62 °F | - | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 25 ft | 9:23 AM PDT | MADIS | |
| MIDTOWN, SACRAMENTO, CA | 69.8 °F | - | 46 °F | 42% | SE at 0.2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 24 ft | 9:47 AM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Midtown, Sacramento, CA | 60.9 °F | - | 48 °F | 63% | South at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 21 ft | 9:39 AM PDT | Normal | |
| Natomas Park, CA, Sacramento, CA | 63.2 °F | - | 48 °F | 58% | ESE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 40 ft | 9:47 AM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| 24th and K, Sacramento, CA | 65.3 °F | - | 51 °F | 60% | NE at 3.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 22 ft | 9:47 AM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Johas River Vineyard, Clarksburg, CA | 62.4 °F | - | 51 °F | 67% | West at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 12 ft | 9:38 AM PDT | Normal | |
| Natomas Park, Sacramento, CA | 64.5 °F | - | 50 °F | 60% | SSE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 30 ft | 9:47 AM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Casa Grande 2, Vacaville, CA | 63.0 °F | - | 50 °F | 62% | SW at 1.6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 85 ft | 9:47 AM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Casa Grande MHP, Vacaville, CA | 63.0 °F | - | 50 °F | 62% | SW at 1.6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 89 ft | 9:48 AM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Elmhurst - 50th St at HWY 50, Sacramento, CA | 62.8 °F | - | 50 °F | 62% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 33 ft | 9:48 AM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Browns Valley, Vacaville, CA | 67.0 °F | - | 48 °F | 50% | East at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 158 ft | 9:47 AM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| MesoWest BOMBAY , Elverta, CA | 66 °F | - | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 36 ft | 8:40 AM PDT | MADIS | |
| Vacaville, CA | 65.1 °F | - | 50 °F | 57% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 125 ft | 9:47 AM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Stonelake, Elk Grove, CA | 62.2 °F | - | 41 °F | 45% | NW at 3.4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 43 ft | 9:47 AM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Arden/Arcade, Sacramento, CA | 63.2 °F | - | 51 °F | 64% | SE at 2.5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 20 ft | 9:42 AM PDT | Normal | |
| Arden-Arcade, Sacramento, CA | 71.4 °F | 76 °F | 55 °F | 56% | SSW at 2.2 mph | - / hr | 25 ft | 9:34 AM PDT | Normal | |
| APRSWXNET Sacramento CA, Sacramento, CA | 62 °F | - | 50 °F | 64% | SE at 1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 42 ft | 9:11 AM PDT | MADIS | |
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