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May 19, 2013
The latest breaking news, tornado warnings, photos and more.
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May 19, 2013
Mice and other critters return from a month long stay in space.
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May 19, 2013
Some locations have seen 5 to 6 inches of rainfall.
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May 19, 2013
See the tornado, damaging wind and large hail reports on our interactive map.
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May 19, 2013
See images and video from the Plains as severe thunderstorms left their mark.
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May 19, 2013
Parts of the Plains, Midwest have seen a startling absence of tornadoes.
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May 18, 2013
More than five dozens climbers successfully scaled Mount Everest.
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May 19, 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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| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. Low of 72F. Winds from the ESE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with thunderstorms and rain showers in the afternoon. High of 84F. Winds from the ESE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Partly cloudy with thunderstorms and rain showers. Low of 70F. Winds from the ESE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with thunderstorms and rain showers. High of 86F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with thunderstorms. Low of 70F. Winds from the ESE at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain in the afternoon. High of 86F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. Low of 72F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 50% with rainfall amounts near 0.3 in. possible. |
| Clear in the morning, then partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. High of 86F. Winds from the West at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Clear with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 72F. Winds from the WNW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 88F with a heat index of 93F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40% with rainfall amounts near 0.2 in. possible. |
| Clear with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 72F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 88F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 90F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.4 in. possible. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 72F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40% with rainfall amounts near 0.4 in. possible. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 88F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 72F. Winds from the ENE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Clear with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 88F. Winds from the ENE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 73 | 68 | 83 | 66 | 84 | 65 | 74 | 67 |
| Wind | 5 mph SSE | 6 mph SSE | 7 mph SSW | 6 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 83% | 56% | 53% | 77% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 40% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 36% | 58% | 64% | 60% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:35 AM
8:13 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 73 | 69 | 79 | 65 | 80 | 65 | 74 | 66 |
| Wind | 6 mph SE | 6 mph ESE | 6 mph East | 6 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 84% | 63% | 61% | 78% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 40% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 62% | 67% | 65% | 69% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:35 AM
8:13 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 72 | 68 | 79 | 65 | 81 | 66 | 73 | 69 |
| Wind | 5 mph ESE | 3 mph ESE | 7 mph ESE | 6 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 86% | 62% | 59% | 86% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 40% | 40% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 59% | 50% | 50% | 52% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:34 AM
8:14 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 72 | 68 | 81 | 69 | 84 | 71 | 76 | 70 |
| Wind | 5 mph ESE | 3 mph ESE | 1 mph South | 1 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 86% | 66% | 64% | 83% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 30% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 39% | 71% | 45% |
| Conditions | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:34 AM
8:14 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 74 | 69 | 82 | 70 | 82 | 68 | 73 | 66 |
| Wind | 4 mph WNW | 7 mph WNW | 9 mph West | 5 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 85% | 67% | 61% | 76% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 9% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:34 AM
8:15 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 73 | 65 | 83 | 69 | 86 | 72 | 77 | 69 |
| Wind | 4 mph West | 3 mph West | 6 mph NW | 4 mph NW |
| Humidity | 77% | 62% | 62% | 77% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 40% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 69% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:33 AM
8:15 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 73 | 69 | 82 | 71 | 86 | 71 | 74 | 70 |
| Wind | 2 mph NW | 4 mph NNW | 3 mph NNE | 3 mph SE |
| Humidity | 84% | 66% | 59% | 83% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 30% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 35% | 40% | 74% |
| Conditions | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:33 AM
8:16 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 74 | 70 | 83 | 71 | 85 | 71 | 74 | 72 |
| Wind | 2 mph WSW | 2 mph West | 4 mph East | 2 mph NNE |
| Humidity | 84% | 67% | 64% | 92% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 30% | 40% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 34% | 64% | 67% | 38% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:33 AM
8:16 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 73 | 71 | 83 | 71 | 84 | 72 | 74 | 71 |
| Wind | 3 mph NE | 4 mph NE | 5 mph NE | 6 mph ENE |
| Humidity | 92% | 65% | 63% | 90% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 30% | 27% | 28% | 31% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:32 AM
8:17 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 73 | 70 | 83 | 70 | 84 | 70 | 73 | 70 |
| Wind | 6 mph ENE | 6 mph ENE | 7 mph ENE | 7 mph ENE |
| Humidity | 90% | 65% | 64% | 91% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 35% | 31% | 19% | 12% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:32 AM
8:18 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 73 | 70 | 83 | 71 | 84 | 72 | 73 | 72 |
| Wind | 6 mph ENE | 6 mph ENE | 7 mph ENE | 6 mph East |
| Humidity | 90% | 66% | 66% | 94% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 9% | 11% | 19% | % |
| 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 (KLAL) | 86 °F | 65 °F |
| Record (KLAL) | 95 °F (1995) | 59 °F (2011) |
| Yesterday | 92.2 °F | 69.0 °F |
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| Place | Temperature |
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| St Petersburg, FL | 82.9 °F |
| Old Port Tampa, FL | 82.0 °F |
| McKay Bay Entrance, FL | 84.9 °F |
| May. 19, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 6:35 AM EDT | 8:13 PM EDT |
| Civil Twilight | 6:10 AM EDT | 8:38 PM EDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 5:39 AM EDT | 9:09 PM EDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 5:06 AM EDT | 9:42 PM EDT |
| Moon | 2:44 PM EDT | 2:27 AM EDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 14h 28m | |
| Length of Day |
13h 37m
Tomorrow will be 1m 2s longer.
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| Waxing Gibbous, 67% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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91 °F
Tallahassee
91 °F
Winter Haven
91 °F
Lakeland Region
91 °F
Plant City
91 °F
Zephyrhills
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62 °F
Perry
62 °F
Tallahassee
63 °F
Cross City
64 °F
Panama City Tyndall AFB
64 °F
Brooksville
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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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| Lakeland Region | 91 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 4:50 PM EDT |
| Winter Haven | 86 °F | Overcast | 4:53 PM EDT |
| Bartow | 90 °F | Clear | 4:55 PM EDT |
| Plant City | 91 °F | Clear | 4:55 PM 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 (KLAL) |
| Wind Speed: | 7.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 248° (WSW) |
| Ceiling: | 20000 ft |
METAR KLAL 192050Z 25007KT 15SM FEW070 BKN200 33/15 A2999
| 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 | Chance of Rain, 61 °F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Athletic vs. Zaragoza | 7:00 PM CEST on May 19, 2013 | Chance of Rain, High 62° F/ 17° C |
| Los Angeles vs. New York | 1:00 PM EDT on May 19, 2013 | Chance of Rain, 61 °F |
| 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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| Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial | 8:30 AM CDT on May 23, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 67 °F |
| Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial | 8:30 AM CDT on May 24, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 68 °F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Heat Index | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| Southeastern University, Lakeland, FL | 89.6 °F | 91 °F | 64 °F | 43% | WSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 166 ft | 5:07 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Lake Bonny Heights, Lakeland, FL | 94.0 °F | 96 °F | 64 °F | 37% | WSW at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 185 ft | 5:07 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Lake Deeson, Lakeland, FL | 91.7 °F | 98 °F | 71 °F | 51% | SSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 154 ft | 5:06 PM EDT | Normal | |
| SOUTHWEST LAKELAND, Lakeland, FL | 92.0 °F | 96 °F | 67 °F | 44% | West at 5.8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 120 ft | 3:01 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Clubhouse Heritage, Lakeland, FL | 93.9 °F | 97 °F | 66 °F | 40% | NNW at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 157 ft | 5:07 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Summerland Hills, Lakeland, FL | 92.2 °F | 95 °F | 67 °F | 43% | WNW at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 164 ft | 5:06 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Lakeland Highlands, Lakeland, FL | 90.6 °F | 92 °F | 64 °F | 42% | NW at 5.8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 218 ft | 5:07 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Lakeland Highlands, FL | 89.3 °F | 92 °F | 66 °F | 46% | NW at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 265 ft | 5:05 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Highland City, Lakeland, FL | 91.8 °F | 95 °F | 66 °F | 43% | NW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 118 ft | 5:06 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Hawks Ridge, Lakeland, FL | 90.3 °F | 92 °F | 64 °F | 42% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 140 ft | 5:07 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Grandview @ Eaglebrooke, Lakeland, FL | 97.0 °F | 96 °F | 56 °F | 26% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 240 ft | 5:00 PM EDT | Normal | |
| APRSWXNET Lakeland FL , Lakeland, FL | 90 °F | 94 °F | 68 °F | 49% | NW at 1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 232 ft | 4:42 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| SW Auburndale, Jones Corner, Auburndale, FL | 85.9 °F | 92 °F | 72 °F | 63% | ESE at 5.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 130 ft | 5:07 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Hatcher Road Estate, Lakeland, FL | 93.3 °F | 89 °F | 16 °F | 6% | West at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 116 ft | 5:05 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Polk County EOC, Winter Haven, FL | 86.3 °F | 93 °F | 73 °F | 64% | ESE at 14.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 130 ft | 5:07 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Mulberry FL US, Mulberry, FL | 91 °F | 96 °F | 69 °F | 49% | South at 7 mph | 28.04 in / hr | 120 ft | 4:47 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| APRSWXNET Lakeland FL US, Kathleen, FL | 91 °F | 92 °F | 63 °F | 39% | West at 4 mph | 9.02 in / hr | 149 ft | 4:48 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Juliana Plantation, Auburndale, FL | 85.9 °F | 94 °F | 74 °F | 68% | SSW at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 135 ft | 5:05 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Cypress Lakes Golf & Country Club, Lakeland, FL | 93.7 °F | 89 °F | 37 °F | 14% | SSE at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 126 ft | 5:07 PM EDT | Normal | |
| APRSWXNET Plant City FL, Plant City, FL | 92 °F | 93 °F | 62 °F | 37% | WSW at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 124 ft | 4:00 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Mount Olive Shores, Polk City, FL | 88.0 °F | 95 °F | 72 °F | 60% | NNE at 7.6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 148 ft | 5:07 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Avondale Groves, Plant City, FL | 91.0 °F | 97 °F | 70 °F | 51% | West at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 133 ft | 5:07 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Bartow Airport FL , Winter Haven, FL | 92 °F | 93 °F | 62 °F | 37% | East at 2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 124 ft | 4:46 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| MOSN NORTH, Polk City, FL | 87.1 °F | 95 °F | 74 °F | 65% | ESE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 15 ft | 5:07 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Roeville, Eagle Lake, FL | 87.5 °F | 95 °F | 73 °F | 63% | ESE at 5.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 4:55 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Bull's Back Yard, North of Plant City, FL | 92.1 °F | 94 °F | 64 °F | 40% | East at 1.6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 138 ft | 5:07 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Bartow FL US, Nichols, FL | 93 °F | 90 °F | 52 °F | 25% | North at 1 mph | 171.33 in / hr | 118 ft | 4:49 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| APRSWXNET Plant City FL , Plant City, FL | 91 °F | 97 °F | 70 °F | 50% | NNW at 3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 167 ft | 4:24 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Lake Alfred Fire Dept., Lake Alfred, FL | 83.1 °F | 88 °F | 72 °F | 69% | ESE at 8.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 177 ft | 5:07 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| South Plant City, Plant City, FL | 87.8 °F | 94 °F | 71 °F | 58% | NW at 2.0 mph | 0.01 in / hr | 98 ft | 4:56 PM EDT | Normal | |
| APRSWXNET Polk City FL US, Polk City, FL | 88 °F | 91 °F | 68 °F | 51% | ESE at 4 mph | 151.35 in / hr | 121 ft | 4:47 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| FL_Meso Lake Alfred , Lake Alfred, FL | 83 °F | 88 °F | 71 °F | 67% | ESE at 8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 149 ft | 4:45 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Plant City, fla., Plant City, FL | 90.2 °F | 93 °F | 66 °F | 45% | WNW at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 92 ft | 5:00 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Blue Eagle Farms Station 1, Homeland, FL | 90.1 °F | 92 °F | 65 °F | 43% | WSW at 4.0 mph | - / hr | 120 ft | 5:01 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Cypress Reserve, Plant City, FL | 92.0 °F | 95 °F | 66 °F | 43% | NNW at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 68 ft | 5:05 PM EDT | Normal | |
| FL_Meso Dover , Dover, FL | 90 °F | 92 °F | 64 °F | 42% | WSW at 5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 68 ft | 4:45 PM EDT | MADIS | |
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