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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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| Mostly cloudy with rain showers. High of 73F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Overcast with rain showers. Fog overnight. Low of 59F. Winds from the SSE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 60% with rainfall amounts near 0.2 in. possible. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain, then thunderstorms and a chance of rain in the afternoon. Fog early. High of 79F. Winds from the WSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Overcast with thunderstorms and a chance of rain, then a chance of rain after midnight. Low of 61F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. High of 73F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Overcast in the morning, then partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. Fog early. High of 90F. Breezy. Winds from the SW at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. High of 72F. Breezy. Winds from the NE at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.5 in. possible. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of rain. Low of 46F. Winds from the NNE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Partly cloudy. High of 70F. Winds from the NNE at 5 to 10 mph shifting to the ESE in the afternoon. |
| Clear. Low of 46F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph shifting to the NW after midnight. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 54 | 47 | 66 | 50 | 60 | 51 | 58 | 53 |
| Wind | 4 mph SSW | 7 mph SW | 8 mph South | 5 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 80% | 56% | 71% | 83% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 40% | 40% | 50% |
| Cloud Cover | 23% | 82% | 89% | 95% |
| Conditions | Clear | Rain Showers | Rain Showers | Rain Showers |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:19 AM
8:05 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 59 | 55 | 72 | 61 | 75 | 59 | 64 | 62 |
| Wind | 4 mph South | 8 mph West | 8 mph West | 4 mph NW |
| Humidity | 88% | 68% | 57% | 91% |
| Chance of Precip. | 60% | 40% | 40% | 40% |
| Cloud Cover | 94% | 84% | 81% | 91% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Thunderstorm | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:18 AM
8:06 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 57 | 68 | 55 | 62 | 55 | 59 | 48 |
| Wind | 4 mph NNE | 5 mph ENE | 6 mph SE | 5 mph South |
| Humidity | 84% | 63% | 75% | 66% |
| Chance of Precip. | 40% | 30% | 30% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 85% | 80% | 88% | 100% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:17 AM
8:07 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 52 | 47 | 63 | 46 | 65 | 56 | 57 | 57 |
| Wind | 4 mph SSE | 10 mph SSE | 12 mph South | 9 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 82% | 55% | 72% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 0% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:16 AM
8:08 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 61 | 84 | 66 | 67 | 67 | 59 | 59 |
| Wind | 9 mph SW | 15 mph SW | 11 mph WSW | 3 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 95% | 55% | 99% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 20% | 50% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 61% | 46% | 100% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:15 AM
8:08 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 62 | 56 | 66 | 51 | 67 | 47 | 58 | 46 |
| Wind | 5 mph ENE | 15 mph NE | 14 mph NE | 12 mph NNE |
| Humidity | 84% | 59% | 50% | 65% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 40% | 30% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 90% | 98% | 100% | 70% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:15 AM
8:09 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 50 | 45 | 65 | 44 | 64 | 45 | 54 | 41 |
| Wind | 9 mph North | 4 mph NE | 5 mph SE | 5 mph SW |
| Humidity | 83% | 46% | 48% | 62% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 23% | 37% | 44% | 3% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:14 AM
8:10 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 49 | 35 | 65 | 33 | 64 | 33 | 53 | 36 |
| Wind | 10 mph NW | 11 mph NNW | 10 mph NW | 3 mph North |
| Humidity | 60% | 31% | 32% | 53% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 4% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:13 AM
8:11 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 47 | 36 | 66 | 37 | 66 | 40 | 51 | 41 |
| Wind | 4 mph NNW | 1 mph NNW | 1 mph South | 2 mph West |
| Humidity | 63% | 34% | 39% | 71% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 2% | 6% | 18% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:13 AM
8:12 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 53 | 43 | 70 | 45 | 69 | 47 | 58 | 48 |
| Wind | 3 mph WNW | 3 mph SW | 4 mph South | 4 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 67% | 39% | 44% | 70% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 38% | 39% | 20% | 18% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:12 AM
8:13 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 57 | 48 | 73 | 49 | 71 | 52 | 60 | 54 |
| Wind | 4 mph WSW | 4 mph SSW | 5 mph SSW | 4 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 71% | 43% | 49% | 80% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 32% | 50% | 74% | % |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 19, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KBED) | 68 °F | 46 °F |
| Record (KBED) | 95 °F (1962) | 33 °F (2002) |
| Yesterday | 77.6 °F | 41.3 °F |
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| Place | Temperature |
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| Boston, MA | 54.0 °F |
| Providence, RI | 60.1 °F |
| Fall River, MA | 61.0 °F |
| Conimicut Light, RI | 64.0 °F |
| May. 19, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 5:19 AM EDT | 8:05 PM EDT |
| Civil Twilight | 4:46 AM EDT | 8:38 PM EDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:05 AM EDT | 9:19 PM EDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 3:17 AM EDT | 10:07 PM EDT |
| Moon | 1:58 PM EDT | 1:49 AM EDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 51m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 45m
Tomorrow will be 1m 52s longer.
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| Waxing Gibbous, 63% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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57 °F
Fitchburg
57 °F
Marshfield
57 °F
Boston
55 °F
Chatham
54 °F
East Milton
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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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| Bedford | 45 °F | Fog | 6:15 AM EDT |
| Lawrence | 52 °F | Overcast | 5:54 AM EDT |
| Nashua | 52 °F | Overcast | 6:28 AM EDT |
| Fitchburg | 49 °F | Clear | 5:52 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: | LIFR (KBED) |
| Wind Speed: | 0.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | -999° (North) |
| Ceiling: | Unlimited |
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| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| No events within 10 mi of location. View all events. | ||
| Station Location | Temp. | Windchill | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| Pine Hill, Chelmsford, MA | 48.5 °F | 48 °F | 48 °F | 97% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 289 ft | 6:35 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Chelmsford, Chelmsford, MA | 49.1 °F | 49 °F | 49 °F | 99% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 335 ft | 6:36 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Lowell Highlands, Lowell, MA | 49.3 °F | 49 °F | 48 °F | 96% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 178 ft | 6:30 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Chelmsford, MA | 49.0 °F | 49 °F | 48 °F | 96% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 6:32 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Brookside, Westford, MA | 49.1 °F | 49 °F | 48 °F | 94% | SW at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 174 ft | 6:24 AM EDT | Normal | |
| North Billerica, MA | 49.9 °F | 50 °F | 49 °F | 96% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 158 ft | 6:35 AM EDT | Normal | |
| MesoWest Billerica , North Billerica, MA | 48 °F | 48 °F | 46 °F | 91% | NNE at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 160 ft | 5:50 AM EDT | MADIS | |
| Carlisle/Westford, Carlisle, MA | 48.5 °F | 48 °F | 48 °F | 98% | North at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 210 ft | 6:36 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Carlisle Fire Carlisle Center, Carlisle, MA | 48.8 °F | 49 °F | 48 °F | 96% | East at 0.6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 199 ft | 6:37 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Nabnasset North, Westford, MA | 49.1 °F | 49 °F | 49 °F | 98% | North at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 207 ft | 6:24 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Fort Hill Park, Lowell, MA | 49.7 °F | 50 °F | 48 °F | 94% | ESE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 190 ft | 6:37 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Carlisle Public School MA , Carlisle, MA | 47 °F | 47 °F | 45 °F | 93% | NNE at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 246 ft | 6:12 AM EDT | MADIS | |
| Rogers Park, Tewksbury, MA | 49.7 °F | 50 °F | 49 °F | 96% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 131 ft | 6:36 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Kayla Drive, Westford, MA | 50.0 °F | - | 49 °F | 96% | ESE at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 262 ft | 6:26 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Carlisle, MA | 49.2 °F | 49 °F | 49 °F | 100% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 200 ft | 6:36 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Phil's 2 Flying Weather, Dracut, MA | 49.5 °F | 50 °F | 49 °F | 99% | NE at 2.7 mph | - / hr | 197 ft | 6:22 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Nutting Lake, Billerica, MA | 48.9 °F | 49 °F | 49 °F | 99% | NE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 215 ft | 6:36 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Pilgrim Village, Westford, MA | 49.6 °F | 50 °F | 39 °F | 67% | NNW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 246 ft | 6:37 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Merrimack River, Tyngsboro, MA | 51.4 °F | - | 51 °F | 99% | NW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 128 ft | 6:35 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Concord, MA | 47.3 °F | 47 °F | 45 °F | 93% | West at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 100 ft | 6:34 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Wallace Astrophysical Observatory, Westford, MA | 48.5 °F | 48 °F | 48 °F | 98% | ESE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 351 ft | 6:32 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Jacques Ridge, Tyngsboro, MA | 49.5 °F | 50 °F | 49 °F | 98% | ESE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 263 ft | 6:37 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Littleton, MA | 48.4 °F | 48 °F | 47 °F | 95% | NNE at 1.0 mph | - / hr | 272 ft | 6:37 AM EDT | Normal | |
| DDMET Westford (MIT Haystack Obs.), MA, Westford, MA | 49 °F | 49 °F | 46 °F | 89% | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 459 ft | 6:14 AM EDT | MADIS | |
| Billerica-Burlington Line, Billerica, MA | 48.5 °F | 48 °F | 47 °F | 96% | NNW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 165 ft | 6:37 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Pinehurst, Billerica, MA | 48.6 °F | 49 °F | 47 °F | 93% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 161 ft | 6:37 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Groton Road, Tyngsboro, MA | 50.7 °F | - | 50 °F | 96% | North at - | - / hr | 279 ft | 6:36 AM EDT | Normal | |
| MesoWest Tyngsboro Rte 3 , Tyngsboro, MA | 50 °F | - | 49 °F | 97% | South at 1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 160 ft | 5:50 AM EDT | MADIS | |
| Bedford, Bedford, MA | 49.5 °F | 50 °F | 47 °F | 90% | ESE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 167 ft | 6:36 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Old Depot Area, Bedford, MA | 49.3 °F | 49 °F | 44 °F | 83% | ENE at 0.7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 130 ft | 6:37 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Rte 62 and US3, Bedford, MA | 48.2 °F | 48 °F | 47 °F | 96% | NW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 141 ft | 6:37 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| East Concord, Concord, MA | 47.4 °F | 47 °F | 47 °F | 97% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 144 ft | 6:36 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Pope Road, Acton, MA | 48.9 °F | 49 °F | 45 °F | 88% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 200 ft | 6:35 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Hartwell Acres II, Bedford, MA | 49.0 °F | 49 °F | 42 °F | 78% | North at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 126 ft | 6:37 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| MITRE Corporation, Bedford, MA | 46.7 °F | 47 °F | 45 °F | 94% | NNW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 35 ft | 6:36 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
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