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May 21, 2013
See the facts and figures that defined the Moore, Okla. tornado.
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May 21, 2013
EF5/F5 tornadoes are rare, but Moore has seen two of them in the past 15 years.
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May 21, 2013
Wind, humidity and rainfall combined precisely to create the massive killer tornado in Moore, Okla. And when they did, the awesome amount of energy released over that city dwarfed the power of the atomic bomb that leveled Hiroshima.
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May 21, 2013
The search and rescue efforts are ongoing in Moore, Okla. after a massive tornado levelled the town and local schools.
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May 21, 2013
The Moore, Oklahoma tornado showed up vividly on satellite and radar.
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May 21, 2013
In the wake of Mondays devastating tornado that ravaged the town of Moore, Okla., survivors are likely to feel incredible shock and numbness.
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May 21, 2013
Officials say a tornado hit a small hospital in suburban Oklahoma City, but all the 30 patients inside survived.
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May 21, 2013
Obama has declared a major disaster in Oklahoma, ordering federal aid to supplement state and local recovery efforts. The president also spoke Monday with Oklahoma Gov. Mary Fallin and Rep. Tom Cole, whose home is in the heavily damaged town of Moore.
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May 21, 2013
The answer lies in the level of the water table and the soil texture in Oklahoma and in states across the Plains.
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May 21, 2013
A tornado outbreak struck the Plains states on May 19, 2013, leaving widespread damage in its wake.
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May 21, 2013
Any time children are involved in a catastrophe, emotional reactions among survivors and across the nation are particularly strong.
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May 21, 2013
The weather imagery, video and recap from tornadoes in the Plains on May 19, 2013.
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May 21, 2013
Moore, Oklahoma is no stranger to devastating tornadoes.
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May 21, 2013
A photographer who was among the first to arrive at an Oklahoma Elementary School after a tornado destroyed it, describes the heart-wrenching scene.
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May 21, 2013
Check out this comprehensive timeline of the events that transpired in Moore, Okla.
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May 21, 2013
A desperate search was underway by parents looking to find children after the massive tornado.
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May 21, 2013
Glenn Lewis was the mayor of Moore, Okla., when the strongest tornado on record whipped the city in 1999, and he says the most recent storm won't deter the community from rebuilding.
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May 21, 2013
Watch as a tornado survivor is interrupted in the middle of interview by a little dog digging out of rubble.
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May 21, 2013
There are several agencies asking for donations to help those hit hard by the Oklahoma tornadoes.
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May 21, 2013
More than a dozen children are dead in the devastating Moore, Okla. tornado.
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| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 81F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. Fog overnight. Low of 61F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain showers. High of 72F. Winds from the SSW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 80% with rainfall amounts near 0.3 in. possible. |
| Mostly cloudy with thunderstorms and rain showers. High of 66F. Winds from the WSW at 5 to 10 mph shifting to the NW in the afternoon. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of rain. Fog overnight. Low of 45F. Winds from the NNW at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 60% with rainfall amounts near 0.3 in. possible. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. High of 57F. Winds from the NNW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 60%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 73F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog overnight. Low of 55F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 61 | 58 | 76 | 63 | 71 | 63 | 65 | 63 |
| Wind | 3 mph SE | 8 mph WSW | 8 mph SW | 7 mph SW |
| Humidity | 89% | 61% | 71% | 89% |
| Chance of Precip. | 60% | 50% | 50% | 50% |
| Cloud Cover | 85% | 70% | 70% | 78% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| 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 | 63 | 62 | 71 | 62 | 65 | 61 | 63 | 60 |
| Wind | 8 mph SSW | 10 mph SW | 11 mph SSW | 6 mph South |
| Humidity | 96% | 71% | 84% | 87% |
| Chance of Precip. | 50% | 70% | 80% | 70% |
| Cloud Cover | 84% | 90% | 95% | 95% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| 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 | 55 | 54 | 61 | 49 | 52 | 42 | 52 | 48 |
| Wind | 6 mph SSW | 6 mph West | 8 mph NNW | 10 mph NNW |
| Humidity | 96% | 65% | 69% | 87% |
| Chance of Precip. | 60% | 40% | 40% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 90% | 83% | 60% | 38% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:22 AM
8:16 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 47 | 47 | 53 | 46 | 53 | 42 | 44 | 38 |
| Wind | 10 mph NNW | 14 mph NNW | 14 mph NNW | 13 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 99% | 75% | 66% | 78% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 30% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 88% | 89% | 20% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:21 AM
8:17 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 41 | 32 | 59 | 32 | 54 | 33 | 44 | 32 |
| Wind | 15 mph WNW | 22 mph WNW | 17 mph WNW | 10 mph West |
| Humidity | 72% | 36% | 44% | 60% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 5% | 0% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:21 AM
8:18 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 38 | 31 | 59 | 28 | 60 | 30 | 49 | 29 |
| Wind | 7 mph West | 15 mph WNW | 13 mph WNW | 7 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 81% | 30% | 33% | 47% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 48% | 48% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:20 AM
8:18 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 39 | 30 | 65 | 35 | 66 | 40 | 49 | 36 |
| Wind | 5 mph WNW | 9 mph WNW | 9 mph WNW | 4 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 74% | 32% | 40% | 60% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 40% | 13% | 0% | 37% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:19 AM
8:19 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 45 | 34 | 68 | 45 | 67 | 55 | 56 | 56 |
| Wind | 3 mph WNW | 5 mph SW | 5 mph SW | 4 mph SW |
| Humidity | 68% | 41% | 63% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 86% | 69% | 41% | 35% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:19 AM
8:20 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 58 | 56 | 72 | 57 | 71 | 58 | 62 | 59 |
| Wind | 4 mph SW | 5 mph SW | 4 mph SW | 4 mph SW |
| Humidity | 91% | 56% | 64% | 93% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 49% | 49% | 35% | 32% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:18 AM
8:21 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 62 | 59 | 74 | 61 | 72 | 62 | 62 | 62 |
| Wind | 4 mph SW | 5 mph SW | 5 mph SW | 4 mph SW |
| Humidity | 91% | 61% | 70% | 97% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 41% | 45% | 45% | 49% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:18 AM
8:22 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 61 | 76 | 63 | 71 | 67 | 63 | 63 |
| Wind | 4 mph SW | 5 mph SW | 5 mph SW | 4 mph SW |
| Humidity | 94% | 66% | 85% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 59% | % | % | % |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 22, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KPSF) | 68 °F | 45 °F |
| Record (KPSF) | 91 °F (1941) | 30 °F (1936) |
| Yesterday | 85 °F | 54 °F |
| Yesterday's Cooling Degree Days: 5 | ||
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| May. 22, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 5:24 AM EDT | 8:14 PM EDT |
| Civil Twilight | 4:51 AM EDT | 8:47 PM EDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:09 AM EDT | 9:29 PM EDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 3:21 AM EDT | 10:17 PM EDT |
| Moon | 5:30 PM EDT | 3:29 AM EDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 56m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 50m
Tomorrow will be 1m 43s longer.
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| Waxing Gibbous, 88% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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Waxing Gibbous
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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60 °F
Pittsfield
57 °F
Chatham
57 °F
Westfield
57 °F
North Adams
57 °F
Nantucket
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48 °F
East Milton
48 °F
Worcester
50 °F
Bedford
51 °F
Plymouth
51 °F
Lawrence
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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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| Pittsfield | 55 °F | Light Rain Mist | 2:30 AM EDT |
| North Adams | 55 °F | Thunderstorm Rain | 2:04 AM EDT |
| Westfield | 57 °F | Light Rain Mist | 2:42 AM EDT |
| Chicopee | 55 °F | Light Rain | 2:45 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: | IFR (KPSF) |
| Wind Speed: | 4.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 162° (SSE) |
| Ceiling: | 4000 ft |
SPECI KPSF 220630Z AUTO 10004KT 3SM VCTS -RA BR BKN040 BKN070 OVC080 13/12 A2991 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT ALQDS P0047
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Justin Hillman & Mike Savino @ The Dream Away Lodge | 8:00 PM EDT 2013-04-19 |
Chance of Rain, 59°F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website | |
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| APRSWXNET Peru MA, Windsor, MA | 51 °F | 51 °F | 100% | SSE at 2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1894 ft | 2:32 AM EDT | MADIS | ||
| Southeast Pittsfield, Pittsfield, MA | 55.1 °F | 55 °F | 100% | WNW at 1.0 mph | 0.05 in / hr | 1017 ft | 2:46 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| NW Downtown Pittsfield, Pittsfield, MA | 55.2 °F | 54 °F | 94% | ENE at 0.0 mph | 0.49 in / hr | 1030 ft | 2:42 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| APRSWXNET Lanesboro MA U, Lanesborough, MA | 56 °F | 55 °F | 96% | North at 0 mph | 0.03 in / hr | 1123 ft | 2:27 AM EDT | MADIS | ||
| Plainfield Public Safety Complex, Plainfield, MA | 51.3 °F | 51 °F | 99% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.46 in / hr | 1745 ft | 2:46 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Daniels Terrace, Cheshire, MA | 56.5 °F | 56 °F | 98% | NNE at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 1099 ft | 2:39 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| chester hill, Chester, MA | 53.6 °F | 53 °F | 98% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.37 in / hr | 1450 ft | 2:46 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Shaw Pond, Becket, MA | 54.7 °F | 54 °F | 98% | SSW at 0.0 mph | 0.44 in / hr | 1377 ft | 2:40 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Chesterfield, Chesterfield, MA | 52.8 °F | 52 °F | 97% | SSE at 0.0 mph | 0.22 in / hr | 1190 ft | 2:40 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Berkshire Community College, Pittsfield, MA | 55.9 °F | 56 °F | 100% | NW at 2.0 mph | 0.18 in / hr | 1191 ft | 2:46 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Bear Swamp Orchard, Ashfield, MA | 52.2 °F | 52 °F | 98% | ENE at 0.0 mph | 0.28 in / hr | 1572 ft | 2:46 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| MesoWest Hancock Rest Area , New Lebanon, NY | 57 °F | 55 °F | 93% | North at 1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1317 ft | 2:00 AM EDT | MADIS | ||
| Apple Valley, Ashfield, MA | 53.2 °F | 50 °F | 92% | NW at 0.0 mph | 0.30 in / hr | 1014 ft | 2:46 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| HADS LITTLEVILLE LAKE , Huntington, MA | 57 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 931 ft | 1:30 AM EDT | MADIS | ||
| Richmond, MA | 57.1 °F | 43 °F | 60% | NE at 1.0 mph | 0.02 in / hr | 1073 ft | 2:46 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Otis Woodlands, Otis, MA | 54.2 °F | 54 °F | 98% | East at 0.0 mph | 0.19 in / hr | 1390 ft | 2:32 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| HADS FIRESTATION AT TOWN HALL AT CHARLEM, Charlemont, MA | 54 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.13 in / hr | 1209 ft | 2:00 AM EDT | MADIS | ||
| Five Corners Historic District, Williamstown, MA | 57.1 °F | 55 °F | 92% | NNW at 0.0 mph | 0.20 in / hr | 902 ft | 2:46 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Otis Reservoir, East Otis, MA | 54.5 °F | 54 °F | 99% | ENE at 3.0 mph | 0.06 in / hr | 1470 ft | 2:34 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Route 8 - 0.6 mile south of Vermont bo, Clarksburg, MA | 54.5 °F | 52 °F | 91% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.56 in / hr | 1090 ft | 2:43 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Shelburne--Patten Hill, Shelburne, MA | 50.8 °F | 50 °F | 97% | ENE at 0.0 mph | 0.24 in / hr | 1066 ft | 2:35 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Downtown, Berlin, NY | 57.0 °F | 54 °F | 90% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.39 in / hr | 883 ft | 2:46 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| spencertown, spencertown, NY | 59.1 °F | 58 °F | 96% | ESE at 6.0 mph | - / hr | 1060 ft | 4:38 AM GST | Normal | ||
| Great Barrington, MA | 59.2 °F | 59 °F | 100% | West at 3.0 mph | - / hr | 830 ft | 2:32 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| HADS KNIGHTVILLE DAM MA, Huntington, MA | 54 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.01 in / hr | 521 ft | 1:30 AM EDT | MADIS | ||
| Jamieson Heights, Williamstown, MA | 57.3 °F | 57 °F | 98% | NE at 0.0 mph | 0.29 in / hr | 686 ft | 2:45 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| GB-Fairview, Great Barrington, MA | 59.4 °F | 59 °F | 99% | ESE at 5.0 mph | 0.01 in / hr | 709 ft | 2:45 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Haydenville Center, Haydenville, MA | 55.6 °F | 50 °F | 81% | West at 0.0 mph | 0.25 in / hr | 413 ft | 2:44 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Northampton, MA | 54.0 °F | 54 °F | 100% | SSW at 5.0 mph | 0.07 in / hr | 360 ft | 2:45 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| APRSWXNET Easthampton MA , Easthampton, MA | 55 °F | 55 °F | 99% | West at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 205 ft | 2:33 AM EDT | MADIS | ||
| Easthampton, MA, Easthampton, MA | 55.4 °F | 55 °F | 100% | ESE at 0.0 mph | 0.01 in / hr | 260 ft | 2:46 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Behind Stop and Shop, Northampton, MA | 54.9 °F | 54 °F | 95% | NNE at 0.0 mph | 0.01 in / hr | 177 ft | 2:33 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Downtown Northampton, Northampton, MA | 55.5 °F | 54 °F | 96% | West at 0.0 mph | 0.11 in / hr | 141 ft | 2:45 AM EDT | Normal | ||
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