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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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| Overcast with rain showers. Fog overnight. Low of 61F. Winds from the SE at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 60%. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain, then rain showers in the afternoon. Fog early. High of 70F. Winds from the SSE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of rain in the evening, then overcast with a chance of rain. Low of 64F. Winds from the SSE at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50% with rainfall amounts near 0.2 in. possible. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 73F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain in the evening, then overcast. Fog overnight. Low of 66F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain in the afternoon. High of 82F with a heat index of 88F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. Low of 66F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40% with rainfall amounts near 0.2 in. possible. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. Fog early. High of 82F. Winds from the SE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 70F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 81F. Winds from the SSW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.5 in. possible. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog overnight. Low of 64F. Winds from the South at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.8 in. possible. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog early. High of 73F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 63F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 15 mph shifting to the NW after midnight. Chance of rain 50% with rainfall amounts near 0.2 in. possible. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. High of 73F. Winds from the NNE at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 60%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 53 | 62 | 55 | 66 | 56 | 64 | 58 |
| Wind | 7 mph East | 8 mph South | 9 mph SSE | 10 mph SE |
| Humidity | 70% | 79% | 70% | 78% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 40% | 40% | 50% |
| Cloud Cover | 85% | 99% | 59% | 100% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Rain Showers | Rain Showers | Rain Showers |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:50 AM
8:15 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 59 | 65 | 62 | 69 | 60 | 70 | 58 |
| Wind | 7 mph SE | 8 mph SSE | 11 mph SSE | 8 mph SE |
| Humidity | 86% | 87% | 72% | 64% |
| Chance of Precip. | 60% | 60% | 50% | 50% |
| Cloud Cover | 89% | 100% | 81% | 43% |
| Conditions | Rain Showers | Chance of Rain | Rain Showers | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:49 AM
8:16 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 66 | 59 | 70 | 61 | 73 | 61 | 69 | 68 |
| Wind | 8 mph SSE | 8 mph South | 9 mph South | 7 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 76% | 71% | 65% | 98% |
| Chance of Precip. | 50% | 50% | 40% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 100% | 69% | 39% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:49 AM
8:17 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temp. | Dew Point | 71 | 67 | 76 | 71 | 80 | 73 | 74 | 69 |
| Wind | 7 mph SSW | 6 mph SW | 5 mph SSE | 5 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 87% | 84% | 78% | 86% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 86% | 65% | 27% | 2% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:48 AM
8:17 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 71 | 67 | 74 | 72 | 77 | 72 | 77 | 70 |
| Wind | 5 mph ESE | 7 mph ESE | 10 mph SSE | 9 mph South |
| Humidity | 88% | 91% | 84% | 81% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 10% | 10% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 49% | 99% | 72% | 23% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Fog | Mostly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:47 AM
8:18 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 74 | 68 | 80 | 71 | 78 | 71 | 69 | 67 |
| Wind | 10 mph SSW | 10 mph SSW | 6 mph SSW | 10 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 78% | 74% | 77% | 93% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 20% | 40% | 40% |
| Cloud Cover | 55% | 97% | 79% | 69% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:46 AM
8:19 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 67 | 65 | 71 | 69 | 73 | 69 | 69 | 62 |
| Wind | 11 mph SSW | 10 mph SSW | 6 mph SSW | 7 mph WSW |
| Humidity | 95% | 93% | 86% | 80% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 20% | 30% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 80% | 95% | 60% | 100% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:46 AM
8:20 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 55 | 62 | 59 | 66 | 56 | 63 | 55 |
| Wind | 10 mph NW | 10 mph NNE | 11 mph NE | 8 mph NNE |
| Humidity | 74% | 92% | 70% | 74% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 30% | 20% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 76% | 83% | 83% | 81% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:45 AM
8:21 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 60 | 50 | 65 | 51 | 69 | 54 | 62 | 53 |
| Wind | 8 mph NNE | 8 mph NE | 8 mph NE | 7 mph ENE |
| Humidity | 70% | 58% | 60% | 71% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 96% | 44% | 17% | 10% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:45 AM
8:22 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 58 | 50 | 65 | 50 | 69 | 50 | 62 | 49 |
| Wind | 7 mph NE | 6 mph NE | 6 mph East | 4 mph East |
| Humidity | 76% | 56% | 51% | 62% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 4% | 2% | 1% | 1% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:44 AM
8:22 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 60 | 47 | 69 | 49 | 73 | 53 | 65 | 54 |
| Wind | 3 mph East | 3 mph East | 4 mph SE | 4 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 63% | 48% | 49% | 67% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 1% | 1% | 2% | 9% |
| 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 | 63 | 55 | 74 | 57 | 73 | 59 | 63 | 60 |
| Wind | 2 mph South | 3 mph South | 4 mph SSE | 7 mph SE |
| Humidity | 75% | 56% | 61% | 91% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 22% | % | % | % |
| 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 (KBWI) | 74 °F | 53 °F |
| Record (KBWI) | 97 °F (1962) | 35 °F (1973) |
| Yesterday | 82 °F | 55 °F |
| Yesterday's Cooling Degree Days: 4 | ||
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| Place | Temperature |
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| Baltimore, MD | 66.0 °F |
| Tolchester Beach, MD | 66.0 °F |
| Washington, DC | 66.0 °F |
| May. 18, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 5:50 AM EDT | 8:15 PM EDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:20 AM EDT | 8:45 PM EDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:42 AM EDT | 9:23 PM EDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 4:01 AM EDT | 10:05 PM EDT |
| Moon | 1:19 PM EDT (5/18) | 1:38 AM EDT (5/18) |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 25m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 24m
Tomorrow will be 1m 39s longer.
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| First Quarter, 58% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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71 °F
Baltimore Martin
71 °F
Cumberland
69 °F
Westminster
69 °F
Hagerstown
68 °F
Oakland
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51 °F
Oakland
55 °F
Cambridge
57 °F
Salisbury
57 °F
Hagerstown
59 °F
Baltimore
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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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| Annapolis Naval Academy | 61 °F | Overcast | 7:54 PM EDT |
| Baltimore | 61 °F | Overcast | 7:54 PM EDT |
| Fort Meade | 59 °F | Overcast | 8:27 PM EDT |
| Maryland Science Center | 66 °F | N/A | 7:54 PM EDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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SWA224 Chicago, IL |
KBWI | 08:13PM | On Time |
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SWA814 Denver, CO |
KBWI | 08:16PM | On Time |
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SWA2213 Fort Lauderdale, FL |
KBWI | 08:19PM | On Time |
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SWA2307 Orlando, FL |
KBWI | 08:22PM | On Time |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | MVFR (KNAK) |
| Wind Speed: | 11.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 110° (ESE) |
| Ceiling: | 2800 ft |
METAR KNAK 182354Z AUTO 11011KT 10SM FEW019 OVC028 16/14 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP240 T01610139 10172 20161 51005
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| Maryland House & Garden Pilgrimage Anne Arundel Tour 2013 | 10:00 AM EDT 2013-04-20 |
Chance of Rain, 51°F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| White Sox vs. Angels | 1:05 PM PDT on May 18, 2013 | Clear, 74 °F |
| Reds vs. Phillies | 4:05 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Chance of Rain, 67 °F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Juventus vs. Sampdoria | 8:45 PM CEST on May 18, 2013 | Rain, High 66° F/ 19° C |
| Brest vs. Paris SG | 9:00 PM CEST on May 18, 2013 | Scattered Clouds, High 62° F/ 17° 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, 67 °F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website | |
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| Severna Park Dearborn, Severna Park, MD | 60.7 °F | 57 °F | 89% | ENE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 134 ft | 8:33 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| ARDEN ON THE SEVERN, Crownsville, MD | 61.1 °F | 57 °F | 86% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 64 ft | 8:33 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Stewarts Landing, Severna Park, MD | 60.2 °F | 56 °F | 87% | NE at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 77 ft | 8:32 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| APRSWXNET Pasadena MD , Lake Shore, MD | 60 °F | 56 °F | 88% | NE at 2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 39 ft | 8:06 PM EDT | MADIS | ||
| Point Field Landing, Millersville, MD | 61.9 °F | 54 °F | 75% | ESE at 0.2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 10 ft | 8:33 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Farmington Village, Pasadena, MD | 60.7 °F | 60 °F | 97% | East at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 47 ft | 8:33 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| MID-ATLANTIC TOWER, Millersville, MD | 60.4 °F | 53 °F | 77% | SE at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 125 ft | 8:31 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| Schooler's Pond, Arnold, MD | 59.4 °F | 56 °F | 87% | SE at 0.4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 23 ft | 8:33 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Ashburn, Pasadena, MD | 60.2 °F | 56 °F | 87% | NE at 1.0 mph | - / hr | 51 ft | 8:25 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| KP4IP-WX, Millersville, MD | 60.6 °F | 54 °F | 80% | SSE at 0.6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 116 ft | 8:33 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| MarylandWx, Millersville, MD | 60.5 °F | 57 °F | 87% | ESE at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 108 ft | 8:33 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Aurora Hills, Millersville, MD | 56.6 °F | 56 °F | 96% | ENE at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 118 ft | 8:18 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| APRSWXNET Glen Burnie MA , Glen Burnie, MD | 61 °F | 57 °F | 88% | SSW at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 100 ft | 8:14 PM EDT | MADIS | ||
| Rippling Estates, Glen Burnie, MD | 61.9 °F | 58 °F | 88% | ESE at 3.5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 62 ft | 8:30 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| Glen Burnie, MD | 60.0 °F | 57 °F | 90% | East at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 59 ft | 8:33 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Old Water Oak Point Road, Pasadena, MD | 60.0 °F | 57 °F | 90% | East at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 43 ft | 8:29 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| Bar Harbor, Pasadena, MD | 61.5 °F | 57 °F | 84% | ESE at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 31 ft | 8:30 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| K3BAY-Fairview Beach, Pasadena, MD | 59.9 °F | 60 °F | 99% | ESE at 7.6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 22 ft | 8:33 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Chestnut Hill Cove, Curtis Bay, MD | 62.4 °F | 54 °F | 75% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 5 ft | 8:30 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| Olde Glen Burnie, Glen Burnie, MD | 60.8 °F | 56 °F | 84% | ESE at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 89 ft | 8:33 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| Cape St. Claire, Annapolis, MD | 59.1 °F | 55 °F | 86% | ESE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 82 ft | 8:33 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Crofton Walden, Crofton, MD | 60.9 °F | 57 °F | 86% | East at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 131 ft | 8:33 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| St Margarets, Annapolis, MD | 60.4 °F | 55 °F | 82% | NNE at 3.8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 8 ft | 8:33 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Broad Creek, Annapolis, MD | 60.8 °F | 53 °F | 76% | North at 1.6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 95 ft | 8:33 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Bayside Beach, Pasadena, MD | 59.9 °F | 58 °F | 93% | SE at 15.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 10 ft | 8:32 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| APRSWXNET Crofton MD , Crofton, MD | 64 °F | 57 °F | 78% | ENE at 1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 147 ft | 8:19 PM EDT | MADIS | ||
| Seven Oaks, Odenton, MD | 61.0 °F | 57 °F | 86% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 154 ft | 8:05 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| NOS_NWLON Annapolis, MD , Annapolis, MD | 61 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 8:06 PM EDT | MADIS | ||
| Cedar Grove, Crofton, MD | 61.5 °F | 56 °F | 81% | SSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 98 ft | 8:18 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| Eastport Yacht Club, Annapolis, MD | 60.4 °F | 58 °F | 91% | East at 11.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 8:31 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| K3TXT, Edgewater, MD | 61.2 °F | 58 °F | 88% | SSE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 40 ft | 8:30 PM EDT | Normal | ||
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