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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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| Partly cloudy in the evening, then overcast. Fog overnight. Low of 45F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain in the afternoon. High of 72F. Winds from the South at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. Low of 57F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain, then a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain in the afternoon. High of 77F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain in the afternoon. High of 79F. Winds from the East at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. Low of 54F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. High of 70F. Winds from the ESE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. Fog overnight. Low of 50F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 60%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog early. High of 75F. Winds from the SW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog overnight. Low of 50F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.4 in. possible. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. High of 72F. Winds from the SE at 5 to 15 mph shifting to the North in the afternoon. Chance of rain 80% with rainfall amounts near 0.8 in. possible. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of rain. Fog overnight. Low of 45F. Winds from the NE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.8 in. possible. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 45 | 37 | 69 | 41 | 68 | 44 | 55 | 49 |
| Wind | 1 mph North | 6 mph SSW | 8 mph SSW | 7 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 75% | 35% | 40% | 81% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 17% | 100% | 65% | 55% |
| Conditions | Clear | Overcast | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:26 AM
8:07 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 49 | 49 | 69 | 54 | 67 | 57 | 60 | 55 |
| Wind | 4 mph South | 10 mph South | 12 mph South | 5 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 98% | 57% | 73% | 85% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 20% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 91% | 99% | 100% | 88% |
| Conditions | Fog | Overcast | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:26 AM
8:08 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 58 | 56 | 70 | 57 | 75 | 59 | 64 | 64 |
| Wind | 0 mph West | 8 mph SW | 8 mph SW | 6 mph WSW |
| Humidity | 88% | 63% | 56% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 40% | 40% | 40% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 92% | 94% | 66% | 90% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Fog |
| 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 | 63 | 62 | 76 | 63 | 76 | 60 | 58 | 53 |
| Wind | 5 mph North | 7 mph East | 6 mph East | 4 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 93% | 60% | 56% | 84% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 10% | 20% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 100% | 97% | 100% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Overcast | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain |
| 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 | 54 | 47 | 68 | 51 | 67 | 51 | 59 | 50 |
| Wind | 4 mph East | 7 mph ESE | 8 mph ESE | 4 mph East |
| Humidity | 75% | 54% | 54% | 78% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 20% | 20% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 98% | 96% | 100% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain |
| 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 | 54 | 54 | 64 | 63 | 74 | 67 | 58 | 58 |
| Wind | 6 mph SSW | 12 mph SW | 8 mph WSW | 4 mph NW |
| Humidity | 100% | 95% | 81% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 30% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 61% | 75% | 92% |
| Conditions | Fog | Fog | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of Rain |
| 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 | 52 | 52 | 67 | 63 | 60 | 55 | 53 | 49 |
| Wind | 5 mph ENE | 6 mph SSE | 11 mph NE | 11 mph NE |
| Humidity | 100% | 88% | 81% | 88% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 40% | 40% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 92% | 98% | 100% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:22 AM
8:13 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 50 | 47 | 65 | 39 | 68 | 36 | 49 | 31 |
| Wind | 12 mph NE | 15 mph NE | 9 mph ENE | 3 mph NE |
| Humidity | 89% | 37% | 30% | 50% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 66% | 100% | 92% | 10% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Overcast | Overcast | 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 | 47 | 30 | 65 | 38 | 66 | 46 | 52 | 46 |
| Wind | 2 mph NNE | 3 mph NNE | 2 mph ENE | 2 mph NNE |
| Humidity | 53% | 37% | 49% | 81% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 5% | 7% | 3% |
| 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 | 49 | 44 | 65 | 44 | 66 | 45 | 51 | 45 |
| Wind | 3 mph North | 1 mph NNE | 1 mph SSE | 0 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 83% | 44% | 48% | 79% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 10% | 12% | 15% | 17% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:20 AM
8:16 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 49 | 44 | 65 | 45 | 68 | 46 | 55 | 46 |
| Wind | 1 mph WNW | 3 mph SW | 3 mph South | 2 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 82% | 48% | 46% | 71% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 16% | 22% | 34% | 40% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 53 | 44 | 68 | 45 | 73 | 46 | 59 | 49 |
| Wind | 2 mph WSW | 3 mph SW | 4 mph SSW | 2 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 72% | 41% | 38% | 68% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 40% | % | % | % |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 18, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KBDL) | 72 °F | 48 °F |
| Record (KBDL) | 90 °F (1936) | 31 °F (1984) |
| Yesterday | 72 °F | 47 °F |
| Yesterday's Heating Degree Days: 5 | ||
| 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 | 5:26 AM EDT | 8:07 PM EDT |
| Civil Twilight | 4:54 AM EDT | 8:40 PM EDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:14 AM EDT | 9:21 PM EDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 3:28 AM EDT | 10:07 PM EDT |
| Moon | 1:01 PM EDT (5/18) | 1:25 AM EDT (5/18) |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 45m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 40m
Tomorrow will be 1m 53s longer.
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| First Quarter, 59% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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73 °F
Fitchburg
72 °F
Westfield
72 °F
Chicopee
72 °F
Norwood
71 °F
East Milton
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37 °F
Chicopee
37 °F
Orange
37 °F
Martha's Vineyard
37 °F
Taunton
39 °F
Norwood
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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 | 61 °F | Clear | 8:53 PM EDT |
| Windsor Locks | 60 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 8:51 PM EDT |
| Chicopee | 61 °F | Clear | 8:58 PM EDT |
| Hartford | 60 °F | Clear | 8:53 PM EDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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SWA823 Baltimore, MD |
KBDL | 09:02PM | On Time |
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AWE1240 Philadelphia, PA |
KBDL | 09:25PM | On Time |
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SWA1754 Denver, CO |
KBDL | 10:38PM | On Time |
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DAL658 Minneapolis, MN |
KBDL | 10:40PM | On Time |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | VFR (KCEF) |
| Wind Speed: | 12.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 200° (SSW) |
| Ceiling: | Unlimited |
METAR KCEF 190058Z AUTO 20012KT 10SM CLR 16/07 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP256 T01620070
| 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 |
| Station Location | Temp. | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website | |
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| Amostown Rd, West Springfield, MA | 59.6 °F | 46 °F | 61% | SSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 205 ft | 9:11 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| APRSWXNET W Springfield MA US, Springfield, MA | 62 °F | 46 °F | 55% | NW at 8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 65 ft | 8:34 PM EDT | MADIS | ||
| West Springfield, MA | 59.8 °F | - | - | South at 3.0 mph | - / hr | 275 ft | 9:10 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| Brightwood, Springfield, MA | 61.5 °F | 48 °F | 61% | SSW at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 72 ft | 9:10 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| Whitacres Park, Enfield, CT | 60.2 °F | 49 °F | 66% | WSW at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 172 ft | 9:10 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Springfield DPW, Springfield, MA | 61.0 °F | - | - | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 220 ft | 9:10 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| Near Szot Park, Chicopee, MA | 61.7 °F | 19 °F | 19% | SSE at 3.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 167 ft | 9:11 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Nearby Szot Park, Chicopee, MA | 61.2 °F | 46 °F | 58% | West at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 167 ft | 9:10 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| Island Pond, Springfield, MA | 61.2 °F | 42 °F | 50% | WSW at 4.5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 190 ft | 9:11 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Alpert Park, Chicopee, MA | 62.5 °F | 46 °F | 55% | WNW at 2.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 217 ft | 9:11 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| North Granby, CT | 58.0 °F | 44 °F | 60% | WSW at 0.8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 445 ft | 9:11 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Great Woods, East Longmeadow, MA | 60.8 °F | 48 °F | 62% | South at 5.4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 267 ft | 9:11 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Upper Holyoke, Holyoke, MA | 61.2 °F | 45 °F | 56% | West at 4.5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 295 ft | 9:10 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| Rock Valley West Holyoke {Full Sun}, Holyoke, MA | 59.8 °F | 46 °F | 60% | SW at 4.5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 295 ft | 9:11 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| NEAR MEADOWBROOK SCHOOL, East Longmeadow, MA | 59.5 °F | 47 °F | 64% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 250 ft | 9:09 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| Aster Drive, Granby, CT | 58.4 °F | 47 °F | 65% | South at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 131 ft | 9:04 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| Fairview, Chicopee, MA | 61.7 °F | 45 °F | 55% | SSE at 0.7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 249 ft | 9:11 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| East Longmeadow, East Longmeadow, MA | 60.8 °F | 40 °F | 46% | SW at 6.3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 255 ft | 9:00 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| granby farms, Granby, CT | 60.4 °F | 44 °F | 54% | WNW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 217 ft | 9:02 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| Wintergreen Lane, East Granby, CT | 57.7 °F | 43 °F | 58% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 200 ft | 9:11 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Heather Lane, Windsor Locks, CT | 59.1 °F | 46 °F | 61% | SSE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 173 ft | 9:11 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| at Kensington Acres Rd, East Hartland, CT | 56.5 °F | 40 °F | 55% | WNW at 5.8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1034 ft | 9:11 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Goodwin Dr, Somers, CT | 59.7 °F | 38 °F | 44% | West at 3.8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 117 ft | 9:11 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Easthampton, MA, Easthampton, MA | 63.1 °F | 52 °F | 67% | SSW at 9.2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 260 ft | 9:11 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Poquonock / Hawthorne Ln, Windsor, CT | 59.9 °F | 46 °F | 60% | West at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 185 ft | 9:11 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Heron Pond, Somers, CT | 59.7 °F | 48 °F | 64% | SW at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 265 ft | 9:11 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| North Bloomfield, Bloomfield, CT | 59.0 °F | 46 °F | 63% | South at 3.8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 217 ft | 9:11 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| APRSWXNET Easthampton MA , Easthampton, MA | 61 °F | 47 °F | 61% | SSW at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 205 ft | 8:48 PM EDT | MADIS | ||
| Ellington Weather, Ellington, CT | 58.9 °F | 48 °F | 67% | SSE at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 283 ft | 9:11 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Northampton, MA | 60.0 °F | 47 °F | 62% | South at 7.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 360 ft | 9:10 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| East Hartland, CT, East Hartland, CT | 54.0 °F | 46 °F | 73% | West at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1289 ft | 9:10 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
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