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May 20, 2013
Moore, Oklahoma is no stranger to devastating tornadoes.
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May 20, 2013
The Salvation Army says it is activating disaster response teams and mobile feeding units to help residents and rescuers in Moore.
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May 20, 2013
Several children have been pulled out of the rubble alive at a school in an Oklahoma City suburb.
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May 20, 2013
Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano is assuring Oklahoma's governor that the Obama administration will provide all possible help to the state after a massive tornado tore through the Oklahoma City suburbs.
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May 20, 2013
A monstrous tornado as much as a mile wide roared through the Oklahoma City suburbs Monday, flattening entire neighborhoods, setting buildings on fire and landing a direct blow on an elementary school.
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May 20, 2013
Catastrophic tornadoes developed in Oklahoma on Monday. Here are photos and social media reports.
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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
Continuing coverage of destructive severe weather.
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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 from the scene, 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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| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain in the afternoon. Fog early. High of 86F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. Fog overnight. Low of 68F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain in the afternoon. High of 84F. Winds from the SSW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. Low of 70F. Winds from the SSW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 82F. Winds from the SSW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. Low of 61F. Winds from the WSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of rain. High of 72F. Winds from the WNW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy in the evening, then overcast with a chance of rain. Low of 54F. Breezy. Winds from the NW at 15 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of rain. High of 68F. Winds from the SSE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. High of 77F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 70 | 65 | 76 | 66 | 81 | 66 | 71 | 67 |
| Wind | 4 mph SSW | 7 mph SSW | 10 mph SSW | 9 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 84% | 72% | 61% | 88% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 20% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 69% | 66% | 58% | 63% |
| Conditions | Fog | Mostly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:50 AM
8:17 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 70 | 66 | 80 | 66 | 80 | 65 | 73 | 65 |
| Wind | 8 mph SSW | 10 mph SSW | 10 mph SSW | 10 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 86% | 64% | 61% | 78% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 30% | 40% |
| Cloud Cover | 70% | 57% | 60% | 72% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:49 AM
8:18 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 72 | 64 | 76 | 64 | 73 | 64 | 69 | 65 |
| Wind | 9 mph SSW | 10 mph SSW | 7 mph SSW | 8 mph SW |
| Humidity | 79% | 66% | 70% | 90% |
| Chance of Precip. | 40% | 50% | 50% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 51% | 85% | 77% | 64% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:48 AM
8:19 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 61 | 66 | 59 | 69 | 52 | 58 | 46 |
| Wind | 7 mph WNW | 12 mph WNW | 15 mph NW | 14 mph NW |
| Humidity | 88% | 78% | 53% | 60% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 20% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 16% | 55% | 64% | 37% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:48 AM
8:20 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 57 | 40 | 69 | 40 | 68 | 45 | 53 | 40 |
| Wind | 16 mph NW | 18 mph NNW | 11 mph NNW | 9 mph NNW |
| Humidity | 54% | 35% | 44% | 58% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 10% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 91% | 14% | 30% | 12% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:47 AM
8:21 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 52 | 37 | 65 | 43 | 66 | 44 | 58 | 42 |
| Wind | 8 mph NW | 8 mph NNW | 4 mph NNW | 4 mph South |
| Humidity | 55% | 43% | 43% | 56% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 3% | 0% | 26% | 40% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:47 AM
8:21 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 52 | 42 | 62 | 47 | 62 | 54 | 55 | 53 |
| Wind | 5 mph NE | 5 mph East | 5 mph SSE | 6 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 63% | 58% | 79% | 92% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 10% | 98% | 87% | 3% |
| Conditions | Clear | Overcast | Mostly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:46 AM
8:22 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 56 | 54 | 64 | 61 | 67 | 63 | 63 | 63 |
| Wind | 5 mph South | 7 mph SSE | 9 mph SSE | 6 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 94% | 86% | 84% | 97% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 30% | 86% | 54% | 60% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Chance of Rain | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:46 AM
8:23 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 62 | 74 | 64 | 71 | 67 | 65 | 65 |
| Wind | 5 mph South | 4 mph South | 5 mph SSE | 4 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 95% | 73% | 83% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 89% | 78% | 75% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Overcast | Mostly Cloudy | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:45 AM
8:24 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 65 | 65 | 76 | 66 | 74 | 68 | 67 | 67 |
| Wind | 2 mph South | 3 mph South | 5 mph SSE | 4 mph South |
| Humidity | 98% | 72% | 80% | 99% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 47% | 42% | 39% | 35% |
| Conditions | Fog | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:45 AM
8:24 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 69 | 66 | 79 | 67 | 75 | 69 | 69 | 67 |
| Wind | 3 mph SSW | 3 mph South | 3 mph SSE | 3 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 93% | 68% | 79% | 99% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 28% | 34% | 52% | % |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 21, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KDCA) | 77 °F | 58 °F |
| Record (KDCA) | 95 °F (1934) | 41 °F (1907) |
| Yesterday | 82 °F | 66 °F |
| Yesterday's Cooling Degree Days: 9 | ||
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| Place | Temperature |
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| Washington, DC | 66.9 °F |
| Baltimore, MD | 66.9 °F |
| Solomons Island, MD | 66.0 °F |
| May. 21, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 5:50 AM EDT | 8:17 PM EDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:19 AM EDT | 8:48 PM EDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:42 AM EDT | 9:26 PM EDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 4:00 AM EDT | 10:08 PM EDT |
| Moon | 4:31 PM EDT | 3:14 AM EDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 28m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 27m
Tomorrow will be 1m 32s longer.
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| Waxing Gibbous, 81% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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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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74 °F
College Park
71 °F
Hagerstown
71 °F
Gaithersburg
70 °F
Easton
69 °F
Baltimore Martin
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60 °F
Oakland
60 °F
Fort Meade
62 °F
Ocean City
62 °F
Frederick
62 °F
Cumberland
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| Station | Depth | Elevation | No new snow has been reported. |
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| Andrews AFB | 66 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 4:18 AM EDT |
| Washington | 69 °F | Overcast | 3:52 AM EDT |
| Fort Belvoir | 68 °F | Overcast | 3:33 AM EDT |
| College Park | 71 °F | Overcast | 4:35 AM EDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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AWE49 Las Vegas, NV |
KDCA | 07:46AM | On Time |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
|---|---|
| Flight Rule: | LIFR (KADW) |
| Wind Speed: | 7.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 295° (WNW) |
| Ceiling: | 500 ft |
SPECI KADW 210818Z AUTO 20007KT 10SM BKN005 19/19 A2997 RMK AO2
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Brides Rock Vintage | 4:00 PM EDT 2013-04-21 |
Clear, 67°F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Cardinals vs. Padres | 7:10 PM PDT on May 20, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 63 °F |
| Nationals vs. Giants | 7:15 PM PDT on May 20, 2013 | Clear, 63 °F |
| Phillies vs. Nationals | 7:05 PM EDT on May 24, 2013 | Clear, 68 °F |
| Phillies vs. Nationals | 7:15 PM EDT on May 25, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 65 °F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Livorno vs. Brescia | 6:30 PM CEST on May 22, 2013 | Clear, High 69° F/ 21° C |
| Empoli vs. Novara | 8:45 PM CEST on May 22, 2013 | Clear, High 68° F/ 20° C |
| Portland vs. D.C. | 7:00 PM EDT on May 25, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 65 °F |
| Toronto FC vs. D.C. | 7:00 PM EDT on June 15, 2013 | Average High 85° F/ 29° C |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Coca-Cola 600 | 6:16 PM EDT on May 26, 2013 | Chance of Rain, 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, 68 °F |
| Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial | 8:30 AM CDT on May 24, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 68 °F |
| AT&T National | 8:30 AM EDT on June 27, 2013 | Average High 87° F/ 30° C |
| AT&T National | 8:30 AM EDT on June 28, 2013 | Average High 86° F/ 29° C |
| Station Location | Temp. | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website | |
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| RAWS CEDARVILLE MD, Brandywine, MD | 66 °F | 65 °F | 97% | WNW at 1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 208 ft | 4:19 AM EDT | MADIS | ||
| APRSWXNET Baden MD , Brandywine, MD | 68 °F | 67 °F | 95% | SSW at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 134 ft | 4:26 AM EDT | MADIS | ||
| Rolling Acres, Cheltenham, MD | 67.6 °F | 66 °F | 95% | ESE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 190 ft | 4:44 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Sentry Woods, Waldorf, MD | 66.9 °F | 67 °F | 99% | South at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 210 ft | 4:38 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Upper Marlboro, Upper Marlboro, MD | 66.8 °F | 65 °F | 94% | ENE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 253 ft | 4:44 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Croom, Upper Marlboro, MD | 67.5 °F | 66 °F | 96% | NE at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 95 ft | 4:32 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Queenswood, Upper Marlboro, MD | 67.6 °F | 67 °F | 97% | SSE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 249 ft | 4:44 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| NERRS NERRS METEOROLOGICAL SITE PATUXENT, Upper Marlboro, MD | 67 °F | 65 °F | 93% | South at 4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1 ft | 3:30 AM EDT | MADIS | ||
| NonFedAWOS POTOMAC , Fort Washington, MD | 64 °F | 61 °F | 88% | North at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 115 ft | 4:15 AM EDT | MADIS | ||
| Arbor Greene, Owings, MD | 67.8 °F | 66 °F | 94% | SSW at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 102 ft | 4:43 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| APRSWXNET Upper Marlboro MD , Upper Marlboro, MD | 67 °F | 66 °F | 97% | WSW at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 196 ft | 4:31 AM EDT | MADIS | ||
| Victoria Station, Owings, MD | 67.0 °F | 66 °F | 96% | NE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 157 ft | 4:34 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| N3IDX Live Weather, Huntingtown, MD | 66.9 °F | 66 °F | 98% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 116 ft | 4:44 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| APRSWXNET Huntingtown MD , Sunderland, MD | 68 °F | 67 °F | 97% | SE at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 121 ft | 4:33 AM EDT | MADIS | ||
| Boones Estates, Lothian, MD | 66.5 °F | 66 °F | 97% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 105 ft | 4:41 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| APRSWXNET La Plata MD , Pomfret, MD | 68 °F | 67 °F | 98% | SW at 2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 209 ft | 4:29 AM EDT | MADIS | ||
| Kingsview, White Plains, MD | 67.8 °F | 66 °F | 93% | West at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 190 ft | 4:40 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| MARITIME , Oxon Hill, MD | 68 °F | - | - | SW at 4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 4:10 AM EDT | MADIS | ||
| La Plata, MD | 68.0 °F | 67 °F | 98% | West at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 174 ft | 4:38 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Fort Hunt, Alexandria, VA | 69.1 °F | 66 °F | 90% | East at 2.3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 52 ft | 4:44 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Belle View, Alexandria, VA | 69.3 °F | 65 °F | 87% | ENE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 23 ft | 4:44 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Wessynton, Alexandria, VA | 68.5 °F | 67 °F | 94% | East at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 43 ft | 4:44 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| La Plata, MD | 68.0 °F | 67 °F | 98% | SSE at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 187 ft | 4:35 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Bridgeleigh Farms, La Plata, MD | 68.1 °F | 68 °F | 100% | West at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 186 ft | 4:42 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Old Town North, Alexandria, VA | 68.8 °F | 67 °F | 94% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 18 ft | 4:44 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| North Beach, MD | 67.1 °F | 65 °F | 94% | SSE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 16 ft | 4:41 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Rosemont Park, Alexandria, VA | 69.1 °F | 67 °F | 92% | NNW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 26 ft | 4:34 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Del Ray -- South, Alexandria, VA | 68.8 °F | 67 °F | 93% | South at 2.0 mph | - / hr | 46 ft | 4:39 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Rosemont - Braddock Heights, Alexandria, VA | 68.8 °F | 68 °F | 98% | West at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 33 ft | 4:31 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Huntley Meadows, Alexandria, VA | 68.2 °F | 66 °F | 92% | West at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 59 ft | 4:44 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Del Ray, Alexandria, VA | 68.7 °F | 68 °F | 96% | NW at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 24 ft | 4:40 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Capitol Hill - Lincoln Park / Kingman Pa, Washington, DC | 69.3 °F | 67 °F | 91% | East at 1.6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 92 ft | 4:40 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| NOS_NWLON Washington, DC , Washington, DC | - | - | - | SSW at 6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 4:12 AM EDT | MADIS | ||
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