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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 55F. 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 75F. Winds from the SW 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 61F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Mostly cloudy with thunderstorms and a chance of rain. High of 77F. Winds from the NNW at 5 to 10 mph shifting to the ENE in the afternoon. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain after midnight. Fog overnight. Low of 57F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain in the afternoon. Fog early. High of 84F. Winds from the SW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog overnight. Low of 57F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.7 in. possible. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 72F. Winds from the SE at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.6 in. possible. |
| Clear 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. |
| Clear with a chance of rain. High of 68F. Winds from the North at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 52 | 49 | 65 | 51 | 67 | 54 | 60 | 54 |
| Wind | 4 mph South | 7 mph South | 6 mph SSE | 5 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 87% | 61% | 60% | 83% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 50% | 60% | 60% |
| Cloud Cover | 91% | 94% | 97% | 95% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Rain Showers | Rain Showers | Rain Showers |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:25 AM
8:08 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 56 | 56 | 70 | 59 | 72 | 59 | 65 | 62 |
| Wind | 3 mph South | 9 mph SW | 11 mph WSW | 2 mph WSW |
| Humidity | 99% | 67% | 62% | 91% |
| Chance of Precip. | 60% | 50% | 40% | 40% |
| Cloud Cover | 95% | 88% | 82% | 84% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Thunderstorm | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:25 AM
8:09 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 62 | 61 | 77 | 62 | 65 | 57 | 63 | 50 |
| Wind | 4 mph NNE | 5 mph West | 5 mph NE | 5 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 94% | 56% | 73% | 62% |
| Chance of Precip. | 40% | 40% | 30% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 75% | 67% | 78% | 100% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:24 AM
8:10 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 56 | 50 | 66 | 52 | 65 | 62 | 60 | 60 |
| Wind | 5 mph SSE | 12 mph SSE | 11 mph South | 7 mph SW |
| Humidity | 78% | 62% | 84% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:23 AM
8:11 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 65 | 64 | 82 | 67 | 79 | 69 | 62 | 62 |
| Wind | 8 mph SSW | 14 mph SW | 9 mph SW | 9 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 95% | 60% | 70% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 20% | 40% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 97% | 97% | 100% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Overcast | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:22 AM
8:12 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 61 | 68 | 61 | 68 | 49 | 59 | 46 |
| Wind | 10 mph SSW | 6 mph SSW | 13 mph NE | 12 mph NE |
| Humidity | 93% | 77% | 51% | 62% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 30% | 30% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 99% | 97% | 100% | 2% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:21 AM
8:13 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 46 | 45 | 62 | 49 | 66 | 47 | 53 | 43 |
| Wind | 8 mph NNE | 4 mph NNE | 5 mph NNW | 7 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 97% | 62% | 50% | 66% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 20% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 0% | 6% |
| Conditions | Clear | Chance of Rain | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:21 AM
8:14 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 43 | 31 | 63 | 29 | 63 | 32 | 52 | 37 |
| Wind | 9 mph NW | 12 mph NNW | 9 mph NW | 2 mph North |
| Humidity | 58% | 27% | 31% | 57% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:20 AM
8:15 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 45 | 36 | 63 | 36 | 64 | 37 | 52 | 37 |
| Wind | 3 mph NNW | 2 mph NW | 0 mph WSW | 1 mph NW |
| Humidity | 71% | 36% | 36% | 59% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 4% | 10% | 30% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:19 AM
8:16 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 51 | 37 | 68 | 42 | 69 | 47 | 58 | 48 |
| Wind | 2 mph NW | 3 mph SW | 4 mph SSW | 3 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 59% | 38% | 46% | 74% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 62% | 67% | 46% | 45% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:19 AM
8:16 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 56 | 48 | 71 | 50 | 71 | 53 | 60 | 55 |
| Wind | 2 mph WSW | 4 mph SSW | 4 mph SSW | 2 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 74% | 47% | 52% | 83% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 64% | 80% | 92% | % |
| 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 (KBDL) | 72 °F | 49 °F |
| Record (KBDL) | 94 °F (1962) | 34 °F (2009) |
| Yesterday | 72 °F | 41 °F |
| Yesterday's Heating Degree Days: 8 | ||
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| May. 19, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 5:25 AM EDT | 8:08 PM EDT |
| Civil Twilight | 4:53 AM EDT | 8:41 PM EDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:12 AM EDT | 9:22 PM EDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 3:26 AM EDT | 10:08 PM EDT |
| Moon | 2:04 PM EDT | 1:54 AM EDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 47m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 42m
Tomorrow will be 1m 50s longer.
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| Waxing Gibbous, 63% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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Last Quarter
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New
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Jun 16
First Quarter
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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60 °F
Taunton
57 °F
Fitchburg
57 °F
Marshfield
57 °F
Plymouth
57 °F
Chatham
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39 °F
Martha's Vineyard
42 °F
Chicopee
42 °F
Orange
43 °F
Taunton
44 °F
New Bedford
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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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| Westfield | 55 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 7:53 AM EDT |
| Windsor Locks | 57 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 7:51 AM EDT |
| Chicopee | 55 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 7:58 AM EDT |
| Hartford | 54 °F | Overcast | 6:53 AM EDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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PDT4468 Philadelphia, PA |
KBDL | 08:45AM | On Time |
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JBU324 Fort Lauderdale, FL |
KBDL | 10:20AM | On Time |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | VFR (KBAF) |
| Wind Speed: | 0.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 315° (NW) |
| Ceiling: | 3700 ft |
METAR KBAF 191153Z 00000KT 10SM BKN037 BKN090 13/09 A3033 RMK AO2 SLP271 T01280094 10128 20072 50008
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| The Marvelous Wonderettes | 7:00 PM EDT 2013-04-17 |
Chance of Rain, 59°F |
| The Marvelous Wonderettes | 7:00 PM EDT 2013-04-18 |
Overcast, 55°F |
| The Marvelous Wonderettes | 8:00 PM EDT 2013-04-19 |
Chance of Rain, 61°F |
| The Marvelous Wonderettes | 8:00 PM EDT 2013-04-20 |
Overcast, 48°F |
| Paula Poundstone | 7:00 PM EDT 2013-04-20 |
Mostly Cloudy, 51°F |
| Erin Harpe & the Delta Swingers | 9:00 PM EDT 2013-04-20 |
Overcast, 48°F |
| 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 |
| Travelers Championship | 8:30 AM EDT on June 20, 2013 | Average High 80° F/ 26° C |
| Travelers Championship | 8:30 AM EDT on June 21, 2013 | Average High 79° F/ 26° C |
| Station Location | Temp. | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website | |
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| APRSWXNET W Springfield MA US, Springfield, MA | 62 °F | 52 °F | 69% | NW at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 65 ft | 7:44 AM EDT | MADIS | ||
| Amostown Rd, West Springfield, MA | 54.8 °F | 51 °F | 88% | SSW at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 205 ft | 8:08 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Brightwood, Springfield, MA | 57.2 °F | 51 °F | 80% | SSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 72 ft | 8:00 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Whitacres Park, Enfield, CT | 56.1 °F | 52 °F | 87% | SSE at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 172 ft | 8:07 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| West Springfield, MA | 54.7 °F | - | - | SW at 0.1 mph | - / hr | 275 ft | 8:00 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Island Pond, Springfield, MA | 59.7 °F | 50 °F | 71% | WSW at 4.5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 190 ft | 8:08 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Springfield DPW, Springfield, MA | 59.0 °F | - | - | West at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 220 ft | 8:05 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Near Szot Park, Chicopee, MA | 57.2 °F | 39 °F | 50% | South at 2.2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 167 ft | 8:07 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Nearby Szot Park, Chicopee, MA | 57.7 °F | 50 °F | 77% | SW at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 167 ft | 8:05 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Great Woods, East Longmeadow, MA | 59.5 °F | 52 °F | 77% | NW at 3.8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 267 ft | 8:07 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Alpert Park, Chicopee, MA | 59.6 °F | 53 °F | 79% | SE at 2.6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 217 ft | 8:07 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| NEAR MEADOWBROOK SCHOOL, East Longmeadow, MA | 56.7 °F | 51 °F | 82% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 250 ft | 7:55 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| East Longmeadow, East Longmeadow, MA | 56.3 °F | 48 °F | 73% | SSE at 2.7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 255 ft | 8:00 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Upper Holyoke, Holyoke, MA | 56.8 °F | 49 °F | 76% | West at 0.7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 295 ft | 8:05 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Fairview, Chicopee, MA | 58.8 °F | 51 °F | 75% | ESE at 0.7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 249 ft | 8:07 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Goodwin Dr, Somers, CT | 60.1 °F | 46 °F | 60% | West at 4.5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 117 ft | 8:08 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Rock Valley West Holyoke {Full Sun}, Holyoke, MA | 56.9 °F | 52 °F | 83% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 295 ft | 8:08 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| North Granby, CT | 59.0 °F | 51 °F | 76% | SW at 0.2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 445 ft | 8:07 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Heron Pond, Somers, CT | 57.7 °F | 52 °F | 81% | South at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 265 ft | 8:07 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Heather Lane, Windsor Locks, CT | 57.1 °F | 52 °F | 82% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 173 ft | 8:07 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Aster Drive, Granby, CT | 52.7 °F | 50 °F | 89% | SE at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 131 ft | 7:52 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Wintergreen Lane, East Granby, CT | 55.4 °F | 50 °F | 82% | WSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 200 ft | 8:07 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| granby farms, Granby, CT | 54.0 °F | 48 °F | 79% | WNW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 217 ft | 8:03 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Easthampton, MA, Easthampton, MA | 55.7 °F | 53 °F | 91% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 260 ft | 8:08 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Poquonock / Hawthorne Ln, Windsor, CT | 54.7 °F | 49 °F | 82% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 185 ft | 8:07 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| at Kensington Acres Rd, East Hartland, CT | 58.5 °F | 53 °F | 83% | SE at 3.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1034 ft | 8:08 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Ellington Weather, Ellington, CT | 57.1 °F | 51 °F | 80% | SSE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 283 ft | 8:08 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Ellington - Old Country Lane, Ellington, CT | 57.2 °F | 51 °F | 80% | SSE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 213 ft | 7:53 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Crystal Lake (LEO's house), Ellington, CT | 54.9 °F | 49 °F | 80% | NE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 686 ft | 8:08 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| North Bloomfield, Bloomfield, CT | 55.9 °F | 52 °F | 86% | SE at 0.7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 217 ft | 8:07 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| APRSWXNET Easthampton MA , Easthampton, MA | 52 °F | 51 °F | 97% | SSE at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 205 ft | 7:48 AM EDT | MADIS | ||
| East Hartland, CT, East Hartland, CT | 53.3 °F | 51 °F | 91% | WSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1289 ft | 8:06 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
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