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May 20, 2013
The moon has a new hole on its surface thanks to a boulder that slammed into it in March, creating the biggest explosion scientists have seen on the moon since they started monitoring it.
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May 20, 2013
Chinese authorities say rainstorms that battered southern China this week have killed 55 people and left 14 others missing.
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May 20, 2013
A tornado outbreak struck the Plains states on May 19, 2013, leaving widespread damage in its wake.
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May 20, 2013
The weather imagery, video and recap from tornadoes in the Plains on May 19, 2013.
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May 20, 2013
These stunning images of nature captured across the globe will change the way you view our world.
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May 20, 2013
Photos and social media reports of severe weather damage over the weekend in Oklahoma, Iowa and Kansas.
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May 20, 2013
Homes and subdivisions were decimated by a tornado outbreak that struck the Plains on May 19, 2013.
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May 19, 2013
A tornado kicked up debris in an Oklahoma City suburb and threatened a number of tourist attractions on historic Route 66 but there were no immediate reports of injuries or major damage.
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May 19, 2013
State emergency officials are monitoring a tornado in the Wichita area.
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May 20, 2013
The latest breaking news, tornado warnings, photos and more.
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May 19, 2013
Mice and other critters return from a month long stay in space.
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May 20, 2013
Some locations have seen 5 to 6 inches of rainfall.
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May 19, 2013
See the tornado, damaging wind and large hail reports on our interactive map.
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May 19, 2013
See images and video from the Plains as severe thunderstorms left their mark.
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May 19, 2013
Parts of the Plains, Midwest have seen a startling absence of tornadoes.
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May 18, 2013
More than five dozens climbers successfully scaled Mount Everest.
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May 19, 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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| Mostly cloudy with thunderstorms and rain showers in the afternoon. High of 82F. Winds from the WSW at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Overcast with rain showers. Fog overnight. Low of 59F. Winds from the ENE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Overcast with rain showers. Fog overnight. Low of 55F. Winds from the SSE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Mostly cloudy with rain showers. Fog early. High of 86F. Winds from the South at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Overcast with thunderstorms, then a chance of a thunderstorm and rain after midnight. Low of 68F. Winds from the SSW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. High of 84F. Breezy. Winds from the SW at 15 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. Fog overnight. Low of 61F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 15 mph shifting to the NW after midnight. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.4 in. possible. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. High of 70F. Winds from the NE at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy. High of 73F. Winds from the North at 5 to 10 mph shifting to the East in the afternoon. |
| Clear. Low of 50F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph shifting to the NW after midnight. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 75F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50% with rainfall amounts near 0.2 in. possible. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 61 | 55 | 75 | 58 | 75 | 57 | 62 | 56 |
| Wind | 8 mph SSW | 9 mph West | 8 mph WNW | 7 mph East |
| Humidity | 78% | 54% | 52% | 84% |
| Chance of Precip. | 90% | 10% | 30% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 92% | 76% | 84% | 82% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Thunderstorm | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:18 AM
8:04 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 62 | 55 | 77 | 57 | 63 | 57 | 62 | 57 |
| Wind | 7 mph East | 11 mph East | 11 mph ESE | 3 mph SE |
| Humidity | 77% | 52% | 78% | 87% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 10% | 10% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 92% | 87% | 90% | 94% |
| Conditions | Rain Showers | Fog | Overcast | Rain Showers |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:17 AM
8:05 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 56 | 56 | 70 | 63 | 83 | 64 | 71 | 65 |
| Wind | 2 mph ENE | 7 mph SSW | 12 mph SSW | 11 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 100% | 82% | 53% | 84% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 50% | 50% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 91% | 75% | 71% | 83% |
| Conditions | Rain Showers | Rain Showers | Rain Showers | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| 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 | 69 | 63 | 79 | 64 | 76 | 66 | 67 | 64 |
| Wind | 13 mph SSW | 18 mph SW | 13 mph SW | 7 mph SW |
| Humidity | 80% | 61% | 70% | 87% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 10% | 10% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 56% | 3% | 76% | 100% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Clear | Mostly Cloudy | Chance of Rain |
| 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 | 63 | 59 | 69 | 54 | 67 | 53 | 59 | 42 |
| Wind | 8 mph NNE | 8 mph NNE | 3 mph East | 7 mph NNW |
| Humidity | 88% | 57% | 60% | 52% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 100% | 100% | 96% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast |
| 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 | 38 | 66 | 38 | 62 | 41 | 57 | 38 |
| Wind | 6 mph NNW | 6 mph NNE | 4 mph East | 4 mph WSW |
| Humidity | 53% | 35% | 45% | 52% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 19% | 8% | 60% | 6% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:14 AM
8:09 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 52 | 37 | 67 | 38 | 66 | 42 | 55 | 45 |
| Wind | 6 mph NNW | 4 mph North | 6 mph ESE | 6 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 52% | 34% | 42% | 65% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 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 | 45 | 66 | 47 | 66 | 52 | 56 | 50 |
| Wind | 3 mph WSW | 4 mph NE | 6 mph SE | 4 mph South |
| Humidity | 75% | 50% | 59% | 81% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 17% | 13% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Chance of Rain | 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 | 54 | 50 | 67 | 50 | 66 | 52 | 58 | 54 |
| Wind | 2 mph SSW | 4 mph SSE | 6 mph SSE | 5 mph South |
| Humidity | 84% | 53% | 59% | 82% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 20% | 23% | 21% | 28% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:12 AM
8:11 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 56 | 54 | 72 | 55 | 68 | 57 | 62 | 59 |
| Wind | 3 mph SSW | 5 mph South | 7 mph South | 5 mph South |
| Humidity | 92% | 57% | 66% | 92% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 42% | 62% | 85% | 95% |
| Conditions | Fog | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:11 AM
8:12 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 59 | 58 | 71 | 60 | 71 | 59 | 63 | 59 |
| Wind | 3 mph SSW | 4 mph SSW | 5 mph South | 5 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 96% | 66% | 65% | 87% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 89% | 76% | 57% | % |
| Conditions | Fog | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 20, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KBOS) | 67 °F | 51 °F |
| Record (KBOS) | 91 °F (1996) | 40 °F (1892) |
| Yesterday | 63 °F | 50 °F |
| Yesterday's Heating Degree Days: 8 | ||
| 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 | 55.9 °F |
| Providence, RI | 61.0 °F |
| Fall River, MA | 62.1 °F |
| Conimicut Light, RI | 64.9 °F |
| May. 20, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 5:18 AM EDT | 8:04 PM EDT |
| Civil Twilight | 4:45 AM EDT | 8:37 PM EDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:04 AM EDT | 9:18 PM EDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 3:16 AM EDT | 10:06 PM EDT |
| Moon | 3:03 PM EDT | 2:17 AM EDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 52m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 46m
Tomorrow will be 1m 49s longer.
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| Waxing Gibbous, 75% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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Today
Waxing Gibbous
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May 25
Full
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May 31
Last Quarter
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Jun 8
New
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Jun 16
First Quarter
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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75 °F
Marshfield
73 °F
Taunton
73 °F
Bedford
72 °F
Fitchburg
72 °F
Norwood
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53 °F
North Adams
53 °F
Pittsfield
54 °F
Worcester
54 °F
East Milton
55 °F
Orange
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| Station | Depth | Elevation | No new snow has been reported. |
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| Boston | 75 °F | Scattered Clouds | 11:54 AM EDT |
| Bedford | 75 °F | Clear | 11:56 AM EDT |
| East Milton | 70 °F | N/A | 10:54 AM EDT |
| Norwood | 75 °F | Scattered Clouds | 11:53 AM EDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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JBU1242 Charlotte, NC |
KBOS | 11:54AM | On Time |
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JBU922 Chicago, IL |
KBOS | 11:58AM | On Time |
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KAP320 Nantucket, MA |
KBOS | 11:58AM | On Time |
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KAP35 Nantucket, MA |
KBOS | 12:00PM | On Time |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | VFR (KBOS) |
| Wind Speed: | 7.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 360° (North) |
| Ceiling: | Unlimited |
METAR KBOS 201554Z 27007KT 10SM FEW028 SCT250 24/16 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP156 T02390161
| 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 |
| Women Like Us support group to meet | 7:00 PM EDT 2013-04-16 |
Overcast, 53°F |
| Blue Man Group | 8:00 PM EDT 2013-04-17 |
Chance of Rain, 54°F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Mariners vs. Indians | 12:05 PM EDT on May 20, 2013 | Chance of Rain, 76 °F |
| Rays vs. Blue Jays | 1:07 PM EDT on May 20, 2013 | Scattered Clouds, High 69° F/ 21° C |
| Indians vs. Red Sox | 7:10 PM EDT on May 23, 2013 | Rain Showers, 72 °F |
| Indians vs. Red Sox | 7:10 PM EDT on May 24, 2013 | Chance of Rain, 59 °F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Murcia vs. Guadalajara | 3:00 PM EDT on May 20, 2013 | Forecast not available. |
| Betis vs. Mallorca | 10:00 PM CEST on May 20, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, High 71° F/ 22° C |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Coca-Cola 600 | 6:16 PM EDT on May 26, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 70 °F |
| 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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| Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial | 8:30 AM CDT on May 23, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 70 °F |
| Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial | 8:30 AM CDT on May 24, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 70 °F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Heat Index | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| Inman Square, Somerville, MA | 77.5 °F | 79 °F | 71 °F | 81% | North at 9.4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 50 ft | 12:00 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Albion, Somerville, MA | 80.2 °F | 79 °F | 45 °F | 29% | WNW at 6.9 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 75 ft | 12:08 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Inman, Cambridge, MA | 83.4 °F | 84 °F | 63 °F | 50% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 25 ft | 12:05 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Porter Square, Cambridge, MA | 74.8 °F | 76 °F | 64 °F | 70% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 47 ft | 12:00 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Tufts Park, Medford, MA | 77.9 °F | 80 °F | 71 °F | 80% | WNW at 6.7 mph | - / hr | 30 ft | 11:54 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Central Square, Cambridge, MA | 77.4 °F | 79 °F | 61 °F | 58% | WSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 24 ft | 12:05 PM EDT | Normal | |
| MIT (Green Bld Roof), Cambridge, MA | 76.2 °F | 78 °F | 64 °F | 67% | WNW at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 310 ft | 12:00 PM EDT | Normal | |
| North Cambridge, Cambridge, MA | 75.1 °F | 77 °F | 63 °F | 67% | NNW at 6.0 mph | 0.01 in / hr | 26 ft | 11:59 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Emerson St. Across from Police Station, Medford, MA | 73.0 °F | 75 °F | 64 °F | 73% | WNW at 5.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 12 ft | 12:08 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| East Arlington, Arlington, MA | 76.6 °F | 78 °F | 65 °F | 67% | WNW at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 40 ft | 12:00 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Beacon & Carlton Street, Brookline, MA | 77.7 °F | 79 °F | 63 °F | 60% | NW at 9.8 mph | - / hr | 39 ft | 12:07 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Mount Auburn Cemetery, Watertown, MA | 77.5 °F | 79 °F | 64 °F | 63% | NE at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 57 ft | 12:02 PM EDT | Normal | |
| East Arlington 2, Arlington, MA | 76.5 °F | 78 °F | 64 °F | 66% | SSW at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 68 ft | 12:03 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Cambridge Highlands, Cambridge, MA | 76.1 °F | 78 °F | 61 °F | 60% | WNW at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 150 ft | 12:08 PM EDT | Normal | |
| St. Botolph, Boston, MA | 75.1 °F | 77 °F | 62 °F | 65% | WSW at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 30 ft | 12:08 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Lawrence Estates, Medford, MA | 76.3 °F | 78 °F | 65 °F | 68% | WSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 53 ft | 12:08 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Boston - South End, Boston, MA | 73.1 °F | 75 °F | 63 °F | 71% | NW at 9.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 86 ft | 11:46 AM EDT | Normal | |
| West Medford, Medford, MA | 77.7 °F | 79 °F | 64 °F | 62% | WSW at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 52 ft | 12:07 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Malden West, Malden, MA | 75.2 °F | 77 °F | 41 °F | 29% | West at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 12:05 PM EDT | Normal | |
| PAPA'S PLACE, MALDEN, MA | 75.3 °F | 77 °F | 65 °F | 71% | NW at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 52 ft | 11:57 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Near Wyoming Cemetery, Melrose, MA | 73.8 °F | 77 °F | 43 °F | 33% | SSE at 0.9 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 90 ft | 12:07 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Arlington Heights - Turkey Hill, ARLINGTON, MA | 77.5 °F | 79 °F | 65 °F | 65% | South at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 292 ft | 12:07 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Chestnut Hill, Chestnut Hill, MA | 81.7 °F | 83 °F | 64 °F | 55% | North at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 210 ft | 12:08 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| David B's Weather, Malden, MA | 74.7 °F | 77 °F | 63 °F | 67% | SSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 98 ft | 12:08 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Mt. Ephraim, Lexington, MA | 76.3 °F | 78 °F | 65 °F | 68% | SSE at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 203 ft | 12:07 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| (Arnold Arboretum ) Roslindale, MA | 70.2 °F | 71 °F | 64 °F | 80% | West at 5.4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 148 ft | 11:18 AM EDT | Normal | |
| The Great Meadow, Lexington, MA | 75.0 °F | 76 °F | 65 °F | 72% | SSE at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 202 ft | 12:05 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Waltham, MA | 81.5 °F | 84 °F | 69 °F | 60% | WNW at 1.9 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 50 ft | 12:07 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Winthrop Beach, Winthrop, MA | 76.9 °F | 79 °F | 66 °F | 69% | West at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 30 ft | 11:58 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Thompson Island, Boston, MA | 76.6 °F | 78 °F | 65 °F | 68% | NW at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 100 ft | 12:06 PM EDT | Normal | |
| South Waltham, Waltham, MA | 76.3 °F | 78 °F | 63 °F | 64% | WNW at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 89 ft | 12:05 PM EDT | Normal | |
| VSOR Observatory, Waltham, MA | 77.9 °F | 80 °F | 64 °F | 63% | East at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 50 ft | 12:07 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Arklay S.Richards Co., Inc., Newton Highlands, MA | 77.3 °F | 79 °F | 65 °F | 65% | NW at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 121 ft | 12:05 PM EDT | Normal | |
| West Side, Woburn, MA | 75.8 °F | 78 °F | 63 °F | 64% | NNE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 160 ft | 12:05 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Roslindale (Rosecliff), Roslindale, MA | 79.5 °F | 82 °F | 66 °F | 63% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 157 ft | 11:57 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Waban, MA | 76.5 °F | 78 °F | 64 °F | 66% | WSW at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 130 ft | 12:08 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
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