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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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| Overcast with rain showers. High of 68F. Winds from the SSE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 60%. |
| Overcast with rain showers, then a chance of rain after midnight. Fog overnight. Low of 57F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 60%. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain, then thunderstorms and a chance of rain in the afternoon. Fog early. High of 77F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Mostly cloudy with thunderstorms and a chance of rain, then a chance of rain after midnight. Fog overnight. Low of 63F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with thunderstorms and a chance of rain. High of 77F. Winds from the East at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain after midnight. Fog overnight. Low of 59F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain in the afternoon. Fog early. High of 82F. Breezy. Winds from the SW at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 57F. Winds from the SSW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.5 in. possible. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. High of 72F. Winds from the SSE at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.4 in. possible. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of rain. Low of 46F. Winds from the NNE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.3 in. possible. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. High of 72F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Clear. Low of 45F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 10 mph shifting to the NNW after midnight. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 56 | 51 | 67 | 52 | 65 | 54 | 58 | 54 |
| Wind | 6 mph SSW | 7 mph South | 7 mph SSE | 5 mph SE |
| Humidity | 81% | 59% | 65% | 85% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 50% | 50% | 60% |
| Cloud Cover | 92% | 73% | 100% | 90% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Rain Showers | Rain Showers | Rain Showers |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:29 AM
8:09 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 59 | 56 | 74 | 61 | 76 | 61 | 65 | 64 |
| Wind | 4 mph South | 9 mph SSW | 10 mph SW | 3 mph SW |
| Humidity | 89% | 65% | 58% | 91% |
| Chance of Precip. | 60% | 40% | 40% | 40% |
| Cloud Cover | 96% | 42% | 21% | 84% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Thunderstorm | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:28 AM
8:10 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 61 | 74 | 62 | 68 | 60 | 64 | 53 |
| Wind | 4 mph ENE | 4 mph ESE | 4 mph NE | 5 mph SE |
| Humidity | 92% | 62% | 74% | 64% |
| Chance of Precip. | 40% | 30% | 30% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 24% | 60% | 76% | 88% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:27 AM
8:11 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 56 | 49 | 62 | 54 | 68 | 62 | 60 | 60 |
| Wind | 5 mph SE | 12 mph SSE | 8 mph South | 7 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 77% | 71% | 76% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 100% | 90% | 95% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:26 AM
8:11 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 66 | 64 | 78 | 66 | 75 | 67 | 67 | 63 |
| Wind | 10 mph SSW | 15 mph SW | 11 mph SSW | 11 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 90% | 67% | 73% | 87% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 20% | 40% |
| Cloud Cover | 93% | 66% | 68% | 44% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Mostly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:25 AM
8:12 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 64 | 61 | 67 | 63 | 69 | 55 | 60 | 47 |
| Wind | 12 mph SSW | 8 mph SSW | 10 mph NE | 13 mph NNE |
| Humidity | 89% | 88% | 59% | 62% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 30% | 30% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 85% | 59% | 72% | 48% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:25 AM
8:13 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 52 | 45 | 63 | 48 | 67 | 49 | 56 | 44 |
| Wind | 9 mph NNE | 4 mph NNE | 2 mph SSW | 7 mph West |
| Humidity | 78% | 59% | 52% | 64% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 20% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 23% | 44% | 73% | 8% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:24 AM
8:14 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 47 | 31 | 65 | 29 | 66 | 34 | 53 | 37 |
| Wind | 10 mph NW | 12 mph NNW | 9 mph NW | 3 mph NNE |
| Humidity | 55% | 26% | 30% | 55% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 1% | 11% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:23 AM
8:15 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 50 | 37 | 65 | 37 | 67 | 39 | 53 | 39 |
| Wind | 4 mph North | 1 mph North | 1 mph SSE | 1 mph North |
| Humidity | 62% | 36% | 35% | 59% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 8% | 12% | 14% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:23 AM
8:16 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 53 | 39 | 68 | 44 | 71 | 49 | 59 | 50 |
| Wind | 2 mph NNW | 3 mph SSW | 4 mph South | 3 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 60% | 39% | 45% | 74% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 68% | 73% | 55% | 55% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:22 AM
8:17 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 56 | 50 | 72 | 51 | 72 | 54 | 60 | 55 |
| Wind | 2 mph SW | 5 mph SSW | 5 mph South | 2 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 75% | 48% | 51% | 85% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 74% | 87% | 95% | % |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Overcast | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 19, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KOXC) | 62 °F | 45 °F |
| Record (KOXC) | 80 °F (1998) | 35 °F (2003) |
| Yesterday | 72 °F | 45 °F |
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| Place | Temperature |
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| Kings Point, NY | 55.9 °F |
| Bridgeport, CT | 62.1 °F |
| May. 19, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 5:29 AM EDT | 8:09 PM EDT |
| Civil Twilight | 4:57 AM EDT | 8:41 PM EDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:16 AM EDT | 9:21 PM EDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 3:31 AM EDT | 10:07 PM EDT |
| Moon | 2:06 PM EDT | 1:56 AM EDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 44m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 40m
Tomorrow will be 1m 48s longer.
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| Waxing Gibbous, 62% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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Waxing Gibbous
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Last Quarter
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First Quarter
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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57 °F
Bridgeport
55 °F
New Haven
55 °F
Danbury
53 °F
Oxford
53 °F
Chester
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45 °F
Willimantic
46 °F
Groton
46 °F
Windsor Locks
48 °F
Chester
48 °F
Meriden
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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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| Oxford | 54 °F | Overcast | 5:45 AM EDT |
| Meriden | 51 °F | Overcast | 5:53 AM EDT |
| Hartford | 52 °F | Overcast | 5:53 AM EDT |
| New Haven | 56 °F | Overcast | 4:53 AM EDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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| No flights were found. | |||
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | VFR (KHFD) |
| Wind Speed: | 0.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | N/A |
| Ceiling: | 9500 ft |
METAR KHFD 190953Z 00000KT 10SM FEW042 OVC095 11/10 A3032 RMK AO2 SLP267 T01110100
| 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 19, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 74 °F |
| Blue Jays vs. Yankees | 1:05 PM EDT on May 19, 2013 | Rain, 61 °F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Atlético Madrid vs. Celta Vigo | 12:00 PM CEST on May 19, 2013 | Chance of Rain, High 57° F/ 14° C |
| Betis vs. Mallorca | 12:00 PM CEST on May 19, 2013 | Chance of Rain, High 69° F/ 21° C |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Coca-Cola 600 | 6:16 PM EDT on May 26, 2013 | Average High 79° F/ 26° C |
| FedEx 400 benefiting Autism Speaks | 1:15 PM EDT on June 02, 2013 | Average High 81° F/ 27° C |
| 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 |
| Station Location | Temp. | Windchill | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| High above beautiful downtown, Oakville, CT | 50.7 °F | - | 50 °F | 99% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 534 ft | 6:00 AM EDT | Normal | |
| APRSWXNET Watertown CT , Watertown, CT | 51 °F | - | 48 °F | 89% | SW at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 729 ft | 5:48 AM EDT | MADIS | |
| Overlook, Waterbury, CT | 53.6 °F | - | 50 °F | 89% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 640 ft | 6:05 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Waterbury brass city, Waterbury, CT | 53.2 °F | - | 47 °F | 80% | NW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 410 ft | 6:06 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Town Plot, Waterbury, CT | 53.8 °F | - | 52 °F | 95% | WSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 500 ft | 6:05 AM EDT | Normal | |
| HADS NAUGATUCK RIVER AT BLACK ROCK ST CT, Thomaston, CT | 47 °F | 47 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 487 ft | 5:30 AM EDT | MADIS | |
| Wolcott, CT | 52.7 °F | - | 52 °F | 99% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 830 ft | 6:06 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Near Terryville Fairground, Terryville, CT | 51.6 °F | - | 51 °F | 98% | WNW at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 820 ft | 5:55 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Wolcott, CT | 52.7 °F | - | 49 °F | 86% | South at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 994 ft | 5:53 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Rogers Orchards Sunnymount Farm, Southington, CT | 52.7 °F | - | 51 °F | 96% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 666 ft | 6:05 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Woodbury, CT, Woodbury, CT | 49.8 °F | 50 °F | 47 °F | 90% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 437 ft | 6:06 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Bethlehem, Bethlehem, CT | 51.5 °F | - | 50 °F | 95% | WSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 883 ft | 6:05 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Morins of Plantsville, Plantsville, CT | 53.1 °F | - | 44 °F | 70% | WSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 214 ft | 6:05 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Campville Valley, Northfield, CT | 51.5 °F | - | 49 °F | 90% | SW at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 567 ft | 6:03 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Westover Ln, Southington, CT | 51.4 °F | - | 51 °F | 98% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 236 ft | 6:00 AM EDT | Normal | |
| www.thevaperpit.com, Southington, CT | 51.1 °F | - | 50 °F | 95% | West at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 348 ft | 5:52 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Tophet Road, Roxbury, CT | 50.6 °F | - | 49 °F | 95% | SSE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 781 ft | 6:05 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Bethany, CT | 51.2 °F | - | 50 °F | 94% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 676 ft | 6:05 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Litchfield, CT | 51.5 °F | - | 50 °F | 93% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1037 ft | 6:05 AM EDT | Normal | |
| APRSWXNET Burlington CT , Bristol, CT | 48 °F | 48 °F | 47 °F | 96% | SSW at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 429 ft | 5:48 AM EDT | MADIS | |
| Kettletown Rd, Southbury, CT, Southbury, CT | 50.8 °F | - | 50 °F | 98% | ESE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 360 ft | 5:57 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Washington Golf Club, Washington, CT | 48.9 °F | 49 °F | 48 °F | 96% | SSE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 692 ft | 6:05 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Whigville, Burlington, CT | 47.7 °F | 48 °F | 47 °F | 96% | SSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 430 ft | 5:53 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Rogers Orchards Shuttle Meadow Farm, Southington, CT | 53.9 °F | - | 51 °F | 91% | SSW at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 469 ft | 6:05 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Bethany, Bethany, CT | 53.0 °F | - | 51 °F | 93% | NE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 633 ft | 6:06 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Blue Birds Knoll, Bethany, CT | 53.9 °F | - | 51 °F | 90% | SSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 423 ft | 6:05 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
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