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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 with thunderstorms and rain showers in the afternoon. High of 82F. Winds from the WSW at 5 to 10 mph shifting to the NW in the afternoon. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain, then a chance of rain after midnight. Low of 46F. Winds from the NW at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain, then a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain in the afternoon. High of 73F. Winds from the NW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain, then a chance of rain after midnight. Low of 41F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Overcast with thunderstorms and a chance of rain. Low of 43F. Winds from the North at 5 to 10 mph. |
| Mostly cloudy in the evening, then clear. Low of 41F. Winds from the NE at 5 to 15 mph. |
| Clear with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 50F. Winds from the SE at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 54F. Winds from the South at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 54 | 30 | 79 | 28 | 70 | 30 | 55 | 36 |
| Wind | 8 mph SSW | 8 mph NNW | 14 mph NNW | 5 mph NW |
| Humidity | 39% | 15% | 23% | 46% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 20% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 26% | 47% | 76% | 61% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:42 AM
8:10 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 48 | 36 | 70 | 32 | 63 | 32 | 50 | 36 |
| Wind | 7 mph West | 8 mph NNW | 6 mph NNW | 2 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 59% | 23% | 33% | 57% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 30% | 30% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 63% | 77% | 75% | 61% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:41 AM
8:10 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 43 | 34 | 63 | 34 | 57 | 36 | 45 | 39 |
| Wind | 5 mph WSW | 5 mph North | 8 mph North | 3 mph North |
| Humidity | 70% | 32% | 42% | 81% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 30% | 30% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 63% | 72% | 76% | 97% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:41 AM
8:11 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 43 | 36 | 64 | 28 | 57 | 34 | 45 | 37 |
| Wind | 3 mph NW | 11 mph NNE | 14 mph NE | 3 mph NE |
| Humidity | 73% | 24% | 42% | 78% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 97% | 100% | 75% | 11% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Overcast | Mostly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:40 AM
8:12 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 46 | 36 | 75 | 37 | 64 | 43 | 50 | 41 |
| Wind | 1 mph SSE | 9 mph East | 10 mph East | 3 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 64% | 25% | 46% | 74% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 19% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:39 AM
8:13 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 50 | 41 | 84 | 41 | 75 | 48 | 54 | 48 |
| Wind | 8 mph SSW | 7 mph ESE | 10 mph SSE | 13 mph South |
| Humidity | 72% | 20% | 36% | 85% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 20% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 23% | 27% | 84% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:38 AM
8:14 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 57 | 48 | 91 | 46 | 79 | 50 | 57 | 52 |
| Wind | 9 mph SSW | 13 mph SE | 12 mph SE | 11 mph South |
| Humidity | 70% | 21% | 35% | 81% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 20% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 6% | 36% | 94% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:38 AM
8:15 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 57 | 50 | 84 | 41 | 75 | 39 | 63 | 37 |
| Wind | 8 mph SSW | 13 mph SSE | 10 mph SE | 4 mph WSW |
| Humidity | 76% | 20% | 25% | 38% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 0% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 94% | 14% | 11% | 30% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:37 AM
8:16 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 50 | 36 | 75 | 32 | 75 | 28 | 55 | 25 |
| Wind | 4 mph West | 6 mph SSE | 5 mph SSW | 4 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 59% | 20% | 18% | 30% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 40% | 27% | 14% | 21% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:37 AM
8:16 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 50 | 21 | 72 | 23 | 70 | 25 | 54 | 25 |
| Wind | 4 mph WNW | 5 mph ESE | 2 mph SSE | 4 mph NW |
| Humidity | 33% | 15% | 18% | 32% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 28% | 19% | 10% | 9% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:36 AM
8:17 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 48 | 25 | 70 | 28 | 72 | 32 | 54 | 34 |
| Wind | 3 mph WNW | 7 mph SE | 4 mph SSE | 2 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 40% | 20% | 22% | 45% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 9% | 23% | 37% | % |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 18, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KAPA) | 69 °F | 41 °F |
| Record (KAPA) | 83 °F (2012) | 37 °F (2000) |
| Yesterday | 90.7 °F | 49.1 °F |
| 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 | 5:42 AM MDT | 8:10 PM MDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:11 AM MDT | 8:40 PM MDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:33 AM MDT | 9:18 PM MDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 3:51 AM MDT | 10:01 PM MDT |
| Moon | 1:17 PM MDT | 1:34 AM MDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 28m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 27m
Tomorrow will be 1m 42s longer.
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| First Quarter, 52% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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69 °F
Broomfield
68 °F
Lamar
68 °F
Springfield
66 °F
Fort Collins
66 °F
Grand Junction
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30 °F
Leadville
32 °F
Wolf Creek Pass
33 °F
Monarch Pass
35 °F
Kremmling
37 °F
Alamosa
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| Station | Depth | Elevation |
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| Echo Lake | 21 in | 10600 ft |
| Lake Eldora | 3 in | 9700 ft |
| Niwot | 29 in | 9910 ft |
| Jackwhacker Gulch | 26 in | 10960 ft |
| University Camp | 49 in | 10300 ft |
| City | Temp. | Conditions | Updated |
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| Denver Centennial | 53 °F | Partly Cloudy | 3:53 AM MDT |
| Aurora | 54 °F | Partly Cloudy | 3:55 AM MDT |
| Denver | 56 °F | Partly Cloudy | 3:53 AM MDT |
| Denver | 59 °F | Clear | 3:56 AM MDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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UPS844 Louisville, KY |
KDEN | 04:38AM | On Time |
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FDX1420 Memphis, TN |
KDEN | 04:57AM | On Time |
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FFT888 Anchorage, AK |
KDEN | 04:59AM | On Time |
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FFT642 Fairbanks, AK |
KDEN | 05:23AM | On Time |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | VFR (KAPA) |
| Wind Speed: | 7.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 247° (WSW) |
| Ceiling: | Unlimited |
METAR KAPA 180953Z 14007KT 10SM FEW120 12/M06 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP060 T01171056
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Kirtana in Concert, Castle Rock, CO | 7:00 PM MDT 2013-04-21 |
Clear, 49°F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website | |
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| Acres Green, Littleton, CO | 53.6 °F | 23 °F | 30% | WSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 5876 ft | 4:02 AM MDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Highlands Ranch - Gleneagles Village and, Littleton, CO | 56.2 °F | 24 °F | 29% | West at 1.8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 5880 ft | 4:03 AM MDT | Normal | ||
| Walnut Hills, Centennial, CO | 59.6 °F | 19 °F | 21% | SE at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 5700 ft | 4:00 AM MDT | Normal | ||
| Highlands Ranch, CO | 58.8 °F | 22 °F | 24% | South at 6.9 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 5853 ft | 4:00 AM MDT | Normal | ||
| Carriage Club, Lone Tree, CO | 53.0 °F | 22 °F | 30% | WNW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 5984 ft | 4:00 AM MDT | Normal | ||
| Walnut Hills, Centennial, CO | 60.1 °F | 22 °F | 23% | SW at 7.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 5800 ft | 3:35 AM MDT | Normal | ||
| APRSWXNET Centennial CO , Littleton, CO | 52 °F | 14 °F | 22% | SSW at 2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 5770 ft | 3:44 AM MDT | MADIS | ||
| APRSWXNET Littleton CO, Littleton, CO | 57 °F | 19 °F | 22% | SSW at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 5966 ft | 3:30 AM MDT | MADIS | ||
| KCOHIGL5: Near Valor HS, Highlands Ranch, CO | 58.2 °F | 21 °F | 23% | WSW at 2.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 5932 ft | 4:03 AM MDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| MesoWest Highland , Littleton, CO | 59 °F | - | - | WSW at 6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 5679 ft | 3:00 AM MDT | MADIS | ||
| APRSWXNET Highlands Ranch CO , Littleton, CO | 57 °F | 19 °F | 22% | North at 8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 5954 ft | 3:43 AM MDT | MADIS | ||
| Forest Park, Centennial, CO | 55.0 °F | 22 °F | 27% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 5610 ft | 4:02 AM MDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Kentley Hills, Highlands Ranch, CO | 55.9 °F | 22 °F | 27% | South at 6.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 6020 ft | 4:03 AM MDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Sundance Hills, Greenwood Village, CO | 60.9 °F | 23 °F | 23% | SW at 5.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 5800 ft | 4:03 AM MDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Centennial/Southwind, Centennial, CO | 57.3 °F | 24 °F | 28% | SSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 5480 ft | 4:03 AM MDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Stoney Brook, Denver, CO | 58.1 °F | 29 °F | 33% | NW at 3.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 5280 ft | 4:00 AM MDT | Normal | ||
| Dove Ridge, Parker, CO | 55.4 °F | 23 °F | 28% | East at 0.4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 5789 ft | 3:35 AM MDT | Normal | ||
| APRSWXNET Denver CO , Denver, CO | 58 °F | 31 °F | 35% | SE at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 5308 ft | 3:45 AM MDT | MADIS | ||
| Bel-Vue Heights, Littleton, CO | 53.9 °F | 21 °F | 27% | South at 1.2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 5541 ft | 4:02 AM MDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Stonegate, Parker, CO | 53.6 °F | 24 °F | 31% | WSW at 0.9 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 5877 ft | 4:02 AM MDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| APRSWXNET ENGLEWOOD CO, Englewood, CO | 57 °F | 23 °F | 27% | SSE at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 5439 ft | 3:50 AM MDT | MADIS | ||
| Ridge at Weatherstone, Highlands Ranch, CO | 60.3 °F | 23 °F | 24% | South at 11.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 5758 ft | 4:03 AM MDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Graphman, Parker, CO | 52.0 °F | 24 °F | 34% | ESE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 5863 ft | 4:03 AM MDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Castle Pines North, Castle Rock, CO | 55.7 °F | 16 °F | 21% | SSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 6345 ft | 3:59 AM MDT | Normal | ||
| Charter Oaks, Castle Rock, CO | 56.2 °F | 21 °F | 25% | South at 5.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 6357 ft | 4:03 AM MDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Challenger Park, Parker, CO | 53.1 °F | 23 °F | 31% | SSE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 5808 ft | 4:02 AM MDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| UDFCD Highlands_Ranch_WTP, Highlands Ranch, CO | 58 °F | 23 °F | 26% | South at 2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 5549 ft | 3:45 AM MDT | MADIS | ||
| Wellshire East, Denver, CO | 56.4 °F | 24 °F | 29% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 5280 ft | 3:48 AM MDT | Normal | ||
| Castle Pines North, Castle Rock, CO | 54.5 °F | 25 °F | 32% | SSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 6410 ft | 3:18 AM MDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| APRSWXNET Aurora CO , Louviers, CO | 60 °F | 25 °F | 26% | SW at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 5183 ft | 3:39 AM MDT | MADIS | ||
| CO_E_470 Cherry Creek , Aurora, CO | 51 °F | 23 °F | 33% | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 5774 ft | 3:00 AM MDT | MADIS | ||
| Arapahoe Community College, Littleton, CO | 50.2 °F | 32 °F | 49% | East at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 5442 ft | 3:56 AM MDT | Normal | ||
| Chatfield East, Littleton, CO | 59.7 °F | 23 °F | 24% | SSE at 12.7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 5723 ft | 4:02 AM MDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| University Hills, Denver, CO | 50.2 °F | 24 °F | 36% | SSE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 5457 ft | 2:15 AM MDT | Normal | ||
| Monterey Place, Highlands Ranch, CO | 55.9 °F | 25 °F | 31% | SSW at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 8400 ft | 3:53 AM MDT | Normal | ||
| Highlands Ranch, CO | 55.0 °F | - | - | WSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 4:02 AM MDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Compark Business Campus, Parker, CO | 56.1 °F | 9 °F | 15% | NW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 4:03 AM MDT | Rapid Fire | ||
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