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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 with a chance of rain in the afternoon. High of 72F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Fog overnight. Low of 55F. Winds from the SSE at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. High of 75F. Winds from the WSW at 5 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain in the afternoon. High of 70F. Winds from the ESE 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%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog early. High of 79F. Winds from the SW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog overnight. Low of 54F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 60% with rainfall amounts near 0.5 in. possible. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. High of 70F. Winds from the East at 5 to 10 mph shifting to the WNW in the afternoon. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.5 in. possible. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Low of 50F. Winds from the NE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 80% with rainfall amounts near 1.2 in. possible. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 53 | 38 | 66 | 41 | 65 | 40 | 53 | 49 |
| Wind | 2 mph NW | 3 mph South | 7 mph SSW | 7 mph South |
| Humidity | 58% | 38% | 42% | 85% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 11% | 21% | 60% | 56% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Chance of Rain | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:19 AM
8:02 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 52 | 51 | 69 | 53 | 64 | 55 | 58 | 54 |
| Wind | 5 mph South | 10 mph SSW | 12 mph South | 8 mph South |
| Humidity | 89% | 55% | 73% | 87% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 20% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 61% | 65% | 73% | 82% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:18 AM
8:03 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 58 | 56 | 70 | 58 | 69 | 58 | 64 | 64 |
| Wind | 2 mph SSE | 11 mph WSW | 10 mph WSW | 9 mph WSW |
| Humidity | 95% | 63% | 69% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 40% | 40% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 90% | 87% | 89% | 46% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:17 AM
8:04 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 62 | 60 | 71 | 53 | 60 | 49 | 58 | 45 |
| Wind | 7 mph NNE | 8 mph ENE | 7 mph ESE | 3 mph SE |
| Humidity | 96% | 52% | 65% | 61% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 10% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:16 AM
8:05 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 56 | 45 | 65 | 48 | 68 | 49 | 59 | 52 |
| Wind | 6 mph ESE | 8 mph ESE | 7 mph ESE | 2 mph East |
| Humidity | 65% | 54% | 51% | 76% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 20% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Overcast | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:16 AM
8:06 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 56 | 54 | 68 | 64 | 69 | 66 | 58 | 58 |
| Wind | 4 mph WSW | 13 mph SW | 9 mph WSW | 2 mph North |
| Humidity | 91% | 89% | 95% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 30% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 99% | 0% | 49% | 99% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Fog | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:15 AM
8:07 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 56 | 56 | 67 | 62 | 65 | 55 | 55 | 50 |
| Wind | 4 mph NE | 4 mph ESE | 10 mph NNE | 11 mph NE |
| Humidity | 100% | 81% | 68% | 83% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 30% | 40% | 40% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 99% | 99% | 88% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:14 AM
8:08 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 54 | 48 | 67 | 42 | 61 | 37 | 48 | 37 |
| Wind | 11 mph NNE | 15 mph NE | 11 mph NE | 5 mph NNE |
| Humidity | 84% | 41% | 41% | 67% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 20% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 38% | 12% | 17% | 23% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:13 AM
8:09 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 54 | 37 | 65 | 42 | 62 | 45 | 53 | 46 |
| Wind | 4 mph North | 6 mph NE | 5 mph ENE | 4 mph NE |
| Humidity | 52% | 40% | 52% | 78% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 2% | 8% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:13 AM
8:10 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 53 | 46 | 65 | 46 | 62 | 47 | 53 | 46 |
| Wind | 5 mph NNE | 4 mph NE | 3 mph ESE | 1 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 76% | 51% | 57% | 80% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 18% | 18% | 8% | 4% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:12 AM
8:10 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 53 | 46 | 68 | 47 | 66 | 48 | 55 | 48 |
| Wind | 1 mph NW | 2 mph SSE | 5 mph SSE | 4 mph South |
| Humidity | 76% | 47% | 55% | 78% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 4% | 7% | 14% | 17% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| 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 | 56 | 46 | 70 | 47 | 69 | 49 | 57 | 50 |
| Wind | 2 mph SW | 4 mph South | 5 mph South | 5 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 70% | 44% | 49% | 76% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 17% | % | % | % |
| Conditions | Clear | 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 (KBOS) | 67 °F | 50 °F |
| Record (KBOS) | 91 °F (1936) | 37 °F (2002) |
| Yesterday | 70 °F | 54 °F |
| Yesterday's Heating Degree Days: 3 | ||
| 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 | 55.0 °F |
| Providence, RI | 60.1 °F |
| Fall River, MA | 60.1 °F |
| Conimicut Light, RI | 64.9 °F |
| May. 18, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 5:19 AM EDT | 8:02 PM EDT |
| Civil Twilight | 4:46 AM EDT | 8:35 PM EDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:06 AM EDT | 9:16 PM EDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 3:19 AM EDT | 10:03 PM EDT |
| Moon | 12:54 PM EDT | 1:19 AM EDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 48m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 42m
Tomorrow will be 1m 53s longer.
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| First Quarter, 57% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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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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| Boston | 60 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 4:54 PM EDT |
| Bedford | 65 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 4:56 PM EDT |
| Beverly | 60 °F | Partly Cloudy | 4:53 PM EDT |
| East Milton | 65 °F | N/A | 4:54 PM EDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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AMF706 Miami, FL |
KBED | 05:15PM | On Time |
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AMF701 Ottawa, Ontario |
KBED | 05:21PM | On Time |
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AMF721 Covington, KY |
KBED | 05:28PM | On Time |
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ASA12 Seattle, WA |
KBOS | 04:59PM | On Time |
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JBU1188 Sarasota/Bradenton, FL |
KBOS | 05:01PM | On Time |
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PEN761 Plattsburgh, NY |
KBOS | 05:01PM | On Time |
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JBU1704 Hamilton |
KBOS | 05:05PM | On Time |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | VFR (KMQE) |
| Wind Speed: | 9.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 140° (SE) |
| Ceiling: | Unlimited |
METAR KMQE 182054Z AUTO 14009G16KT 18/06 A3024 RMK AO1 SLP253 T01830061 55005
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| The Book Of Mormon | 7:00 PM EDT 2013-04-16 |
Overcast, 53°F |
| Willy Porter | 3:00 AM EDT 2013-04-16 |
Partly Cloudy, 42°F |
| Bobby Long | 8:00 PM EDT 2013-04-16 |
Chance of Rain, 50°F |
| Blue Man Group | 8:00 PM EDT 2013-04-16 |
Chance of Rain, 50°F |
| Blue Man Group | 8:00 PM EDT 2013-04-17 |
Chance of Rain, 54°F |
| The Book Of Mormon | 7:00 PM EDT 2013-04-17 |
Chance of Rain, 56°F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Mariners vs. Indians | 1:05 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Mostly Cloudy, 61 °F |
| Blue Jays vs. Yankees | 1:05 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Chance of Rain, 70 °F |
| Indians vs. Red Sox | 7:10 PM EDT on May 23, 2013 | Chance of a Thunderstorm, 67 °F |
| Indians vs. Red Sox | 7:10 PM EDT on May 24, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 63 °F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Real Sporting de Gijón vs. Xerez | 6:00 PM CEST on May 18, 2013 | Clear, High 69° F/ 21° C |
| Alcorcón vs. Barcelona B | 6:00 PM CEST on May 18, 2013 | Chance of Rain, High 66° F/ 19° C |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Sprint Showdown | 7:46 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Thunderstorm, 74 °F |
| NASCAR Sprint All-Star Race | 9:00 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Thunderstorm, 74 °F |
| 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, 70 °F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website | |
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| PAPA'S PLACE, MALDEN, MA | 63.1 °F | 52 °F | 68% | ENE at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 52 ft | 4:57 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| Near Wyoming Cemetery, Melrose, MA | 59.7 °F | 25 °F | 26% | ENE at 5.4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 90 ft | 5:10 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| David B's Weather, Malden, MA | 60.4 °F | 43 °F | 53% | NNW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 98 ft | 5:10 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Emerson St. Across from Police Station, Medford, MA | 66.8 °F | 48 °F | 51% | East at 14.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 12 ft | 5:10 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Lawrence Estates, Medford, MA | 68.7 °F | 49 °F | 50% | NE at 1.3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 53 ft | 5:10 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Tufts Park, Medford, MA | 67.5 °F | 46 °F | 46% | ESE at 2.7 mph | - / hr | 30 ft | 4:56 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| West Medford, Medford, MA | 68.8 °F | 49 °F | 50% | WSW at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 52 ft | 5:09 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Albion, Somerville, MA | 66.7 °F | 32 °F | 24% | SE at 6.3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 75 ft | 5:10 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| North Cambridge, Cambridge, MA | 66.2 °F | 47 °F | 51% | SE at 5.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 26 ft | 5:09 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| Inman Square, Somerville, MA | 66.0 °F | 53 °F | 62% | East at 12.5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 50 ft | 5:00 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| East Arlington, Arlington, MA | 66.0 °F | 46 °F | 48% | East at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 40 ft | 5:00 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| Porter Square, Cambridge, MA | 66.0 °F | 46 °F | 48% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 47 ft | 4:59 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| East Arlington 2, Arlington, MA | 67.5 °F | 47 °F | 48% | East at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 68 ft | 5:08 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| Inman, Cambridge, MA | 67.4 °F | 48 °F | 50% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 25 ft | 5:10 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| MIT (Green Bld Roof), Cambridge, MA | 65.6 °F | 49 °F | 55% | East at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 310 ft | 5:10 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| Central Square, Cambridge, MA | 68.6 °F | 43 °F | 39% | East at 8.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 24 ft | 5:10 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| Cambridge Highlands, Cambridge, MA | 67.8 °F | 43 °F | 41% | NE at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 150 ft | 5:08 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| Winthrop Beach, Winthrop, MA | 58.4 °F | 53 °F | 82% | SE at 9.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 30 ft | 5:08 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| Arlington Heights - Turkey Hill, ARLINGTON, MA | 66.0 °F | 45 °F | 47% | NW at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 292 ft | 5:09 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Boston - South End, Boston, MA | 68.9 °F | 47 °F | 45% | SE at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 86 ft | 5:04 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| woburn, Woburn, MA | 63.1 °F | 47 °F | 56% | ENE at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 180 ft | 5:10 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Mount Auburn Cemetery, Watertown, MA | 67.6 °F | 46 °F | 46% | NE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 57 ft | 4:58 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| St. Botolph, Boston, MA | 68.0 °F | 43 °F | 41% | SSE at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 30 ft | 5:04 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| Beacon & Carlton Street, Brookline, MA | 69.3 °F | 45 °F | 42% | ESE at 8.3 mph | - / hr | 39 ft | 5:09 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| Mt. Ephraim, Lexington, MA | 65.7 °F | 46 °F | 50% | ENE at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 203 ft | 5:10 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| West Side, Woburn, MA | 63.5 °F | 44 °F | 50% | SSE at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 160 ft | 5:10 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| Buchanan Circle, Lynn, MA | 60.6 °F | 49 °F | 65% | SSE at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 108 ft | 5:10 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| The Great Meadow, Lexington, MA | 65.9 °F | 47 °F | 51% | NE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 202 ft | 5:10 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| Reading, MA | 62.1 °F | 48 °F | 60% | SE at 5.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 77 ft | 5:00 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| APRSWXNET Swampscott MA , Swampscott, MA | 59 °F | 50 °F | 71% | SE at 2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 82 ft | 4:47 PM EDT | MADIS | ||
| Thompson Island, Boston, MA | 63.7 °F | 50 °F | 62% | SE at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 100 ft | 5:02 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| Wilmington, MA | 64.5 °F | 41 °F | 42% | SE at 2.9 mph | - / hr | 90 ft | 5:08 PM EDT | Normal | ||
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