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May 18, 2013
The latest breaking news, tornado warnings, photos and more.
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May 18, 2013
More than five dozens climbers successfully scaled Mount Everest.
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May 18, 2013
The photos, reports, and perspective behind flooding rain in parts of Alabama Saturday.
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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 18, 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 18, 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 18, 2013
Steam and ash clouds are occasionally rising to 20,000 feet from an active Alaska volcano.
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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 18, 2013
It's now time to move on in a Texas town wrecked by a massive twister.
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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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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 55 | 49 | 68 | 53 | 64 | 49 | 56 | 50 |
| Wind | 2 mph SW | 10 mph WNW | 15 mph West | 7 mph West |
| Humidity | 79% | 57% | 57% | 79% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 25% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:57 AM
8:15 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 56 | 51 | 71 | 54 | 65 | 48 | 55 | 48 |
| Wind | 4 mph WSW | 4 mph WNW | 11 mph West | 7 mph SW |
| Humidity | 81% | 52% | 56% | 74% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 0% | 69% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:56 AM
8:16 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 56 | 49 | 65 | 51 | 61 | 49 | 53 | 47 |
| Wind | 8 mph SW | 12 mph WSW | 17 mph West | 14 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 77% | 59% | 65% | 79% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 65% | 25% | 12% | 28% |
| Conditions | Fog | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:55 AM
8:17 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 52 | 40 | 62 | 35 | 59 | 39 | 51 | 39 |
| Wind | 15 mph NW | 19 mph NW | 21 mph WNW | 16 mph NW |
| Humidity | 65% | 37% | 48% | 67% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:55 AM
8:18 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 51 | 39 | 63 | 40 | 59 | 44 | 51 | 45 |
| Wind | 16 mph NW | 14 mph NW | 18 mph WNW | 11 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 61% | 42% | 57% | 80% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:54 AM
8:18 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 53 | 45 | 62 | 45 | 60 | 44 | 51 | 43 |
| Wind | 10 mph WNW | 15 mph WNW | 17 mph West | 11 mph West |
| Humidity | 73% | 54% | 55% | 75% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 1% | 2% | 13% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:53 AM
8:19 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 52 | 44 | 61 | 46 | 61 | 46 | 51 | 46 |
| Wind | 8 mph WNW | 14 mph West | 17 mph West | 8 mph West |
| Humidity | 71% | 59% | 60% | 83% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 0% | 4% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:53 AM
8:20 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 50 | 45 | 55 | 45 | 62 | 45 | 53 | 46 |
| Wind | 6 mph West | 10 mph WNW | 16 mph WNW | 13 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 80% | 67% | 56% | 74% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 1% | 3% | 6% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:52 AM
8:21 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 53 | 47 | 61 | 48 | 62 | 48 | 53 | 48 |
| Wind | 10 mph WNW | 11 mph WNW | 17 mph WNW | 13 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 79% | 62% | 61% | 85% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 9% | 7% | 6% | 4% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:51 AM
8:21 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 54 | 48 | 64 | 48 | 64 | 49 | 55 | 50 |
| Wind | 10 mph WNW | 10 mph WNW | 16 mph WNW | 12 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 81% | 56% | 58% | 86% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 3% | 3% | 4% | 13% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:51 AM
8:22 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 56 | 52 | 64 | 50 | 64 | 49 | 56 | 47 |
| Wind | 9 mph WNW | 10 mph WNW | 15 mph WNW | 11 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 85% | 59% | 57% | 72% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 22% | % | % | % |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 19, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KSFO) | 68 °F | 52 °F |
| Record (KSFO) | 85 °F (1978) | 42 °F (1974) |
| Yesterday | 64 °F | 53 °F |
| Yesterday's Heating Degree Days: 6 | ||
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| The Geysers, California | 75 miles | 3.0 | 11:11 PM PDT 2013-05-14 |
| Place | Temperature |
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| San Francisco, CA | 57.0 °F |
| Richmond, CA | 62.1 °F |
| Port Chicago, CA | 66.9 °F |
| May. 18, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 5:57 AM PDT | 8:15 PM PDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:27 AM PDT | 8:45 PM PDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:51 AM PDT | 9:21 PM PDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 4:11 AM PDT | 10:02 PM PDT |
| Moon | 1:31 PM PDT (5/18) | 1:44 AM PDT (5/18) |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 17m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 18m
Tomorrow will be 1m 34s longer.
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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95 °F
Thermal
95 °F
Needles
94 °F
Palm Springs
93 °F
Blythe
93 °F
Imperial
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24 °F
Truckee-Tahoe
28 °F
South Lake Tahoe
33 °F
Big Bear City
36 °F
Mount Shasta
37 °F
Weaverville
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| Station | Depth | Elevation |
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| Blue Lakes | 0 in | 8000 ft |
| Forestdale Creek | 0 in | 8029 ft |
| Rubicon #2 | 1 in | 7500 ft |
| Ebbetts Pass | 0 in | 8700 ft |
| Squaw Valley | 1 in | 8200 ft |
| City | Temp. | Conditions | Updated |
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| San Francisco | 56 °F | Clear | 9:56 PM PDT |
| Oakland | 57 °F | Partly Cloudy | 9:53 PM PDT |
| Hayward | 59 °F | Clear | 9:54 PM PDT |
| Half Moon Bay | 54 °F | Clear | 9:55 PM PDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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ASA826 Kailua/Kona, HI |
KOAK | 09:57PM | On Time |
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ASA356 Seattle, WA |
KOAK | 09:57PM | On Time |
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SKW4559 Los Angeles, CA |
KOAK | 10:04PM | On Time |
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DAL1253 Salt Lake City, UT |
KOAK | 10:12PM | On Time |
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SWA810 Denver, CO |
KSFO | 09:54PM | On Time |
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SKW5444 Redding, CA |
KSFO | 09:56PM | On Time |
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CPA872 Hong Kong |
KSFO | 09:59PM | On Time |
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UAL715 Washington, DC |
KSFO | 10:02PM | On Time |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | VFR (KSFO) |
| Wind Speed: | 6.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 293° (WNW) |
| Ceiling: | Unlimited |
METAR KSFO 190456Z 31006G15KT 10SM CLR 13/09 A3011 RMK AO2 PK WND 28027/0359 SLP197 T01330089
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Ben Howard | 8:00 PM PDT 2013-04-15 |
Partly Cloudy, 46°F |
| Dead Can Dance | 7:00 PM PDT 2013-04-15 |
Clear, 47°F |
| Music at Meyer / SF Opera Center Adler Fellows In Concert | 7:00 PM PDT 2013-04-15 |
Clear, 47°F |
| Private Tour April 2013 | 6:00 PM PDT 2013-04-15 |
Clear, 49°F |
| The Real Sf Tour March - April 2013 | 9:00 AM PDT 2013-04-15 |
Partly Cloudy, 49°F |
| A Day To Remember | 7:00 PM PDT 2013-04-15 |
Clear, 47°F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Dodgers vs. Braves | 7:10 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Chance of a Thunderstorm, 72 °F |
| Red Sox vs. Twins | 11:10 PM UTC on May 18, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 79 °F |
| Royals vs. Athletics | 6:05 PM PDT on May 18, 2013 | Clear, 68 °F |
| Royals vs. Athletics | 1:05 PM PDT on May 19, 2013 | Clear, 77 °F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Chicago vs. Philadelphia | 7:30 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Rain Showers, 61 °F |
| New England vs. Houston | 8:30 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Forecast not available. |
| 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 19, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 72 °F |
| Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial | 8:30 AM CDT on May 23, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 67 °F |
| U.S. Open Championship | 8:30 AM PDT on June 13, 2013 | Average High 70° F/ 21° C |
| U.S. Open Championship | 8:30 AM PDT on June 14, 2013 | Average High 71° F/ 21° C |
| Station Location | Temp. | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website | |
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| SOMA - Near Van Ness, San Francisco, CA | 58.9 °F | 51 °F | 75% | WNW at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 49 ft | 10:08 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| North Mission (Valencia, San Francisco, CA | 59.2 °F | 47 °F | 64% | NNW at 5.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 62 ft | 9:59 PM PDT | Normal | ||
| SOMA, San Francisco, CA | 57.8 °F | 50 °F | 76% | NNW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 23 ft | 10:04 PM PDT | Normal | ||
| Mission (at Bar and Burrito), San Francisco, CA | 58.8 °F | 50 °F | 72% | WSW at 7.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 52 ft | 10:08 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| HADS SAN FRANCISCO DOWNTOWN CA, San Francisco, CA | 57 °F | 49 °F | 74% | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 174 ft | 8:43 PM PDT | MADIS | ||
| SoMa, San Francisco, CA | 59.7 °F | 52 °F | 75% | West at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 10:07 PM PDT | Normal | ||
| Mission Bay - My weather is better than , San Francisco, CA | 58.8 °F | 49 °F | 69% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 80 ft | 10:06 PM PDT | Normal | ||
| Nob Hill, San Francisco, CA | 58.5 °F | 50 °F | 73% | West at 8.3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 397 ft | 10:00 PM PDT | Normal | ||
| Castro/San Francisco, San Francisco, CA | 58.3 °F | 34 °F | 39% | WNW at 3.6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 200 ft | 10:00 PM PDT | Normal | ||
| The Castro, San Francisco, CA | 58.4 °F | 48 °F | 68% | West at 13.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 188 ft | 10:03 PM PDT | Normal | ||
| China Basin Landing, San Francisco, CA | 59.0 °F | 51 °F | 75% | NW at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 70 ft | 10:07 PM PDT | Normal | ||
| The Mission: Even the weather is hip, San Francisco, CA | 60.2 °F | 50 °F | 69% | NW at 4.7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 65 ft | 10:08 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Drew School, San Francisco, CA | 57.8 °F | 50 °F | 74% | WSW at 5.9 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 194 ft | 10:05 PM PDT | Normal | ||
| Financial District, San Francisco, CA | 61.2 °F | 42 °F | 49% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 100 ft | 10:08 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Town School For Boys, San Francisco, CA | 56.6 °F | 52 °F | 85% | SW at 8.5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 302 ft | 8:12 PM PDT | Normal | ||
| APRSWXNET San Francisco CA , San Francisco, CA | 56 °F | 49 °F | 76% | WNW at 2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 290 ft | 9:47 PM PDT | MADIS | ||
| Noe Valley, San Francisco, CA | 58.3 °F | 49 °F | 71% | WNW at 12.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 308 ft | 10:08 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Noe Valley, San Francisco, CA | 58.0 °F | 49 °F | 72% | WNW at 7.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 301 ft | 10:04 PM PDT | Normal | ||
| little house in the mission, San Francisco, CA | 59.2 °F | 49 °F | 70% | West at 1.7 mph | - / hr | 42 ft | 10:02 PM PDT | Normal | ||
| Diamond Heights, San Francisco, CA | 57.1 °F | 49 °F | 75% | NW at 10.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 512 ft | 10:08 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| NOS_PORTS Pier 1, CA, San Francisco, CA | 60 °F | - | - | North at 1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 9:36 PM PDT | MADIS | ||
| Noe Valley (South), San Francisco, CA | 56.7 °F | 31 °F | 38% | NNW at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 200 ft | 10:05 PM PDT | Normal | ||
| Billy Goat Hill, San Francisco, CA | 56.5 °F | 51 °F | 81% | ESE at 5.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 340 ft | 10:05 PM PDT | Normal | ||
| inner sunset, San Francisco, CA | 54.3 °F | 50 °F | 87% | SSW at 4.9 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 282 ft | 10:08 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Presidio, San Francisco, CA | 58.3 °F | 50 °F | 75% | NE at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 10:08 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Twin Peaks, San Francisco, CA | 53.4 °F | 50 °F | 87% | North at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 600 ft | 10:05 PM PDT | Normal | ||
| Golden Gate Heights, San Francisco, CA | 53.2 °F | 50 °F | 90% | NW at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 574 ft | 10:07 PM PDT | Normal | ||
| APRSWXNET San Francisco CA , San Francisco, CA | 54 °F | 51 °F | 88% | West at 21 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 406 ft | 8:04 PM PDT | MADIS | ||
| Glen Park, San Francisco, CA | 55.3 °F | 52 °F | 95% | NNW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 10:03 PM PDT | Normal | ||
| Portola, San Francisco, CA | 56.1 °F | 50 °F | 80% | West at 12.3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 290 ft | 10:08 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | ||
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