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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 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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May 15, 2013
April 2013 was colder and wetter than average.
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May 15, 2013
The collection above features over 100 breathtaking images of Earth taken from NASA satellites and the International Space Station at night. But to scientists and meteorologists, they are more than just pretty pictures.
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May 15, 2013
In Alaska, climate change is forcing villagers on the edge of the Arctic to confront the reality of a warming planet. If they don't act soon, their villages were be lost forever.
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| Partly cloudy. Low of 54F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph shifting to the North after midnight. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 86F. Winds from the South at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. Low of 66F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.3 in. possible. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain in the afternoon. High of 84F. Winds from the SW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50% with rainfall amounts near 0.3 in. possible. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. Low of 63F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.5 in. possible. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. High of 82F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.3 in. possible. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 57F. Winds from the South at 10 to 15 mph shifting to the WSW after midnight. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.8 in. possible. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of rain. Low of 46F. Breezy. Winds from the NE at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 56 | 44 | 70 | 46 | 77 | 47 | 63 | 50 |
| Wind | 7 mph East | 8 mph ENE | 9 mph East | 6 mph West |
| Humidity | 65% | 41% | 36% | 60% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 69% | 67% | 58% | 47% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:08 AM
8:51 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 59 | 53 | 74 | 58 | 80 | 59 | 68 | 61 |
| Wind | 4 mph West | 8 mph SE | 9 mph SE | 6 mph SE |
| Humidity | 76% | 58% | 47% | 76% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 45% | 46% | 35% | 37% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:07 AM
8:52 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 61 | 77 | 64 | 82 | 64 | 71 | 67 |
| Wind | 5 mph SSE | 10 mph South | 11 mph South | 8 mph SW |
| Humidity | 90% | 62% | 51% | 84% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 40% | 50% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 44% | 55% | 65% | 100% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:07 AM
8:53 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 67 | 65 | 78 | 70 | 77 | 69 | 70 | 62 |
| Wind | 7 mph SW | 10 mph SSW | 9 mph WSW | 2 mph NW |
| Humidity | 90% | 73% | 74% | 75% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 10% | 40% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 99% | 99% | 100% | 86% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Overcast | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:06 AM
8:54 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 65 | 62 | 75 | 65 | 73 | 65 | 71 | 63 |
| Wind | 3 mph South | 5 mph SE | 5 mph SSE | 11 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 90% | 72% | 76% | 77% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 30% | 30% | 40% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 99% | 100% | 100% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:05 AM
8:55 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 58 | 54 | 66 | 54 | 66 | 50 | 56 | 49 |
| Wind | 9 mph West | 10 mph North | 15 mph North | 12 mph NE |
| Humidity | 85% | 63% | 55% | 77% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 99% | 42% | 95% | 48% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Partly Cloudy | Overcast | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:04 AM
8:56 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 56 | 48 | 66 | 48 | 69 | 49 | 58 | 40 |
| Wind | 12 mph NNE | 11 mph NNE | 9 mph NNE | 11 mph North |
| Humidity | 74% | 52% | 49% | 50% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 20% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 98% | 100% | 95% | 57% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Overcast | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:03 AM
8:57 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 51 | 38 | 68 | 47 | 70 | 49 | 55 | 46 |
| Wind | 12 mph North | 14 mph NNE | 13 mph North | 7 mph NE |
| Humidity | 65% | 47% | 47% | 71% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:03 AM
8:58 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 53 | 40 | 68 | 39 | 71 | 39 | 59 | 38 |
| Wind | 6 mph NE | 7 mph ENE | 8 mph ENE | 6 mph ENE |
| Humidity | 65% | 34% | 31% | 46% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 1% | 1% | 1% | 1% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:02 AM
8:59 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 54 | 36 | 71 | 38 | 72 | 44 | 61 | 42 |
| Wind | 4 mph East | 4 mph East | 5 mph East | 4 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 48% | 30% | 35% | 50% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 1% | 0% | 0% | 2% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:01 AM
8:59 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 58 | 38 | 70 | 40 | 75 | 45 | 62 | 45 |
| Wind | 4 mph SSE | 4 mph SSE | 4 mph SSE | 4 mph South |
| Humidity | 47% | 32% | 32% | 52% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 5% | 6% | 5% | % |
| 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 (KDTW) | 71 °F | 50 °F |
| Record (KDTW) | 93 °F (1962) | 32 °F (1973) |
| Yesterday | 73 °F | 50 °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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| Marblehead, OH | 60.1 °F |
| May. 18, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 6:08 AM EDT | 8:51 PM EDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:36 AM EDT | 9:24 PM EDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:55 AM EDT | 10:05 PM EDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 4:08 AM EDT | 10:52 PM EDT |
| Moon | 1:45 PM EDT | 2:09 AM EDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 47m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 42m
Tomorrow will be 1m 55s longer.
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| First Quarter, 56% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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80 °F
Holland
79 °F
Howell
79 °F
Mason
79 °F
Ypsilanti
78 °F
Lansing
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36 °F
Drummond Island
37 °F
Cheboygan
39 °F
Pellston
40 °F
Beaver Island
40 °F
Rogers City
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| Station | Depth | Elevation | No new snow has been reported. |
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| Detroit Metro | 76 °F | Scattered Clouds | 1:53 PM EDT |
| Ypsilanti | 79 °F | Partly Cloudy | 1:53 PM EDT |
| Troy | 75 °F | Clear | 2:15 PM EDT |
| Detroit | 74 °F | Clear | 1:53 PM EDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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DAL1923 Boston, MA |
KDTW | 02:29PM | On Time |
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GGN7273 Toronto, Ontario |
KDTW | 02:31PM | On Time |
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DAL1930 West Palm Beach, FL |
KDTW | 02:34PM | On Time |
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FLG3905 Fort Wayne, IN |
KDTW | 02:35PM | On Time |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | VFR (KDTW) |
| Wind Speed: | 7.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 38° (NE) |
| Ceiling: | Unlimited |
METAR KDTW 181753Z 04007G14KT 10SM FEW140 SCT230 24/09 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP193 T02440089 10244 20150 58012
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Uncork and Unwind Art Party / April 18, 2013 - 7:00pm / Northville, Michigan | 7:00 PM EDT 2013-04-18 |
Chance of a Thunderstorm, 72°F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Heat Index | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| Garden City, Garden City, MI | 75.6 °F | 78 °F | 47 °F | 37% | NE at 4.0 mph | - / hr | 633 ft | 2:22 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Garden City Weather, Garden City, MI | 78.7 °F | 79 °F | 51 °F | 38% | East at 5.8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 640 ft | 2:37 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| NW Livonia, Livonia, MI | 77.5 °F | 78 °F | 47 °F | 34% | East at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 682 ft | 2:32 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Redford Twp, Redford, MI | 64.2 °F | - | 47 °F | 53% | SE at 2.2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 633 ft | 2:36 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Six Mile and Haggerty, Livonia, MI | 78.6 °F | 79 °F | 46 °F | 32% | ESE at 4.7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 729 ft | 2:36 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Brookstone Village, Northville, MI | 79.7 °F | 79 °F | 49 °F | 34% | SE at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 760 ft | 2:36 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| 8 Mile and Middlebelt, Farmington Hills, MI | 76.5 °F | 78 °F | 44 °F | 31% | East at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 800 ft | 2:36 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Hydraulic Jack's Weather, Detroit, MI | 77.7 °F | 79 °F | 53 °F | 42% | SSE at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 620 ft | 2:37 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Annapolis, Wayne, MI | 74.9 °F | 77 °F | 46 °F | 36% | NNW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 646 ft | 2:36 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Canton Center and Saltz, Canton, MI | 78.3 °F | 79 °F | 48 °F | 34% | NNE at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1000 ft | 2:37 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Charrington Green, Novi, MI | 79.3 °F | 80 °F | 56 °F | 45% | East at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 909 ft | 2:36 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Whispering Meadows - S of 9, E of MB, Novi, MI | 77.7 °F | 78 °F | 46 °F | 33% | SE at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 853 ft | 2:35 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Fairbrook St / 7-Mile Rd, Northville, MI | 84.2 °F | 82 °F | 48 °F | 29% | NNE at 3.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 823 ft | 2:36 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| DearbornWeather.com, Dearborn, MI | 77.2 °F | 78 °F | 45 °F | 32% | SSE at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 609 ft | 2:36 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Lexington Commons, Northville, MI | 77.4 °F | 78 °F | 44 °F | 31% | SE at 8.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 930 ft | 2:37 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Farmington and 11 mile, Farmington Hills, MI | 79.2 °F | 79 °F | 49 °F | 35% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 2:37 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Napier Observatory, Canton, MI | 76.6 °F | 78 °F | 52 °F | 42% | ENE at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 798 ft | 2:37 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Taft rd north of 10 mile rd, Novi, MI | 78.4 °F | 78 °F | 45 °F | 31% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 940 ft | 2:36 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Novi - Ladybug Park, Novi, MI | 79.8 °F | 79 °F | 46 °F | 30% | ENE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 918 ft | 2:37 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| 12 and Haggerty, Farmington Hills, MI | 77.1 °F | 78 °F | 47 °F | 34% | East at 8.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 886 ft | 2:36 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Near I-94/275, Romulus, MI | 80.3 °F | 80 °F | 52 °F | 37% | NNW at 0.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 679 ft | 2:37 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Novi MI , Novi, MI | 79 °F | 79 °F | 48 °F | 34% | East at 1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 958 ft | 2:19 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Terry's Backyard Weather, Taylor, MI | 80.3 °F | 80 °F | 49 °F | 34% | ESE at 3.5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 605 ft | 2:36 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Taylor MI , Southgate, MI | 79 °F | 79 °F | 48 °F | 34% | North at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 604 ft | 2:11 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Island Lake of Novi, Novi, MI | 78.1 °F | 78 °F | 45 °F | 31% | East at 8.3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 961 ft | 2:37 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| PleasantWeather, Huntington Woods, MI | 76.9 °F | 78 °F | 48 °F | 36% | ENE at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 700 ft | 2:36 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Detroit Ave. & Fort Park, Lincoln Park, MI | 79.3 °F | 79 °F | 53 °F | 40% | East at 3.2 mph | - / hr | 587 ft | 2:34 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Shenandoah Golf Estates, West Bloomfield, MI | 78.7 °F | 79 °F | 53 °F | 41% | SE at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 994 ft | 2:36 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Bentley Dr., Belleville, MI | 77.7 °F | 78 °F | 50 °F | 38% | ESE at 2.6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 679 ft | 2:37 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Prospect Pointe, Superior Township, MI | 79.2 °F | 79 °F | 50 °F | 36% | WSW at 7.6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 807 ft | 2:36 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Ypsilanti Twp - East, Ypsilanti, MI | 78.7 °F | 79 °F | 57 °F | 38% | East at 5.0 mph | - / hr | 764 ft | 2:35 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Walnut Lake Boat Club, West Bloomfield, MI | 76.3 °F | 78 °F | 46 °F | 34% | NNE at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 925 ft | 2:37 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Ypsilanti Twp NE, Ypsilanti, MI | 76.1 °F | 78 °F | 49 °F | 39% | SSE at 5.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 761 ft | 2:35 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Country Estates, Northville, MI | 80.9 °F | 79 °F | 38 °F | 22% | SSE at 3.5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 926 ft | 2:37 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
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