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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 17, 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 17, 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 17, 2013
Deadly storms ripped across north-central Texas on Wednesday, leaving a wide trail of destruction.
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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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May 17, 2013
The cause of a large wildfire in Wisconsin has been solved.
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| Partly cloudy. Low of 52F. Winds from the West at 5 to 15 mph shifting to the East after midnight. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 90F. Winds from the South at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain in the afternoon. Fog early. High of 84F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50% with rainfall amounts near 0.5 in. possible. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. Low of 57F. 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 0.2 in. possible. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog overnight. Low of 57F. Winds from the SSW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.6 in. possible. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. Low of 50F. Breezy. Winds from the NNE at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 54 | 44 | 67 | 46 | 72 | 47 | 60 | 50 |
| Wind | 6 mph NE | 9 mph ENE | 11 mph East | 5 mph West |
| Humidity | 67% | 47% | 42% | 72% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 79% | 72% | 64% | 52% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:06 AM
8:50 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 56 | 53 | 73 | 56 | 78 | 58 | 64 | 59 |
| Wind | 4 mph East | 9 mph SE | 10 mph SE | 6 mph SE |
| Humidity | 87% | 56% | 49% | 82% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 51% | 48% | 37% | 37% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:05 AM
8:51 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 64 | 60 | 76 | 61 | 80 | 61 | 71 | 66 |
| Wind | 5 mph SSE | 11 mph South | 9 mph South | 8 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 86% | 58% | 51% | 83% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 40% | 50% | 40% |
| Cloud Cover | 42% | 53% | 66% | 68% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:04 AM
8:52 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 65 | 64 | 73 | 69 | 78 | 67 | 70 | 62 |
| Wind | 6 mph SW | 10 mph SW | 5 mph West | 2 mph NNW |
| Humidity | 96% | 87% | 69% | 78% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 10% | 40% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Fog | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:03 AM
8:53 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 65 | 60 | 80 | 64 | 74 | 64 | 69 | 62 |
| Wind | 3 mph SE | 5 mph ESE | 6 mph ESE | 11 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 86% | 58% | 72% | 81% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 30% | 30% | 40% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 100% | 92% | 100% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:02 AM
8:54 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 58 | 54 | 65 | 54 | 58 | 50 | 54 | 49 |
| Wind | 9 mph West | 9 mph North | 16 mph NNE | 12 mph NE |
| Humidity | 89% | 67% | 74% | 84% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 96% | 97% | 98% | 99% |
| Conditions | Fog | Overcast | Overcast | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:02 AM
8:55 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 53 | 47 | 65 | 47 | 64 | 47 | 53 | 40 |
| Wind | 11 mph NNE | 11 mph NNE | 10 mph NNE | 11 mph North |
| Humidity | 83% | 53% | 54% | 61% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 20% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 99% | 67% | 56% | 66% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:01 AM
8:56 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 49 | 40 | 68 | 46 | 71 | 46 | 56 | 44 |
| Wind | 11 mph North | 15 mph NNE | 14 mph North | 6 mph NE |
| Humidity | 73% | 46% | 42% | 62% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 65% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:00 AM
8:56 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 51 | 40 | 70 | 39 | 73 | 39 | 58 | 37 |
| Wind | 6 mph NE | 7 mph NE | 8 mph NE | 5 mph ENE |
| Humidity | 65% | 31% | 27% | 45% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 1% | 1% | 1% | 1% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:59 AM
8:57 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 56 | 36 | 70 | 38 | 72 | 42 | 59 | 40 |
| Wind | 4 mph East | 4 mph East | 5 mph East | 4 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 46% | 30% | 33% | 49% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 1% | 0% | 0% | 2% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:59 AM
8:58 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 58 | 37 | 70 | 38 | 72 | 44 | 61 | 44 |
| Wind | 4 mph SE | 4 mph SSE | 3 mph SE | 4 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 44% | 31% | 34% | 53% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 6% | 7% | 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 (KMTC) | 69 °F | 48 °F |
| Record (KMTC) | 92 °F (1962) | 33 °F (2002) |
| Yesterday | 69.7 °F | 44.9 °F |
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| Place | Temperature |
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| No Stations Reporting | |
| May. 18, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 6:06 AM EDT | 8:50 PM EDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:33 AM EDT | 9:23 PM EDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:52 AM EDT | 10:04 PM EDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 4:05 AM EDT | 10:51 PM EDT |
| Moon | 1:43 PM EDT | 2:07 AM EDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 49m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 44m
Tomorrow will be 1m 54s longer.
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| First Quarter, 53% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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66 °F
Benton Harbor
63 °F
Mason
63 °F
Holland
63 °F
Kalamazoo
62 °F
Three Rivers
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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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| City | Temp. | Conditions | Updated |
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| Mt. Clemens | 58 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 7:55 AM EDT |
| Detroit | 58 °F | Overcast | 7:53 AM EDT |
| Troy | 57 °F | Overcast | 8:14 AM EDT |
| Pontiac | 57 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 7:53 AM EDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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| No flights were found. | |||
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | VFR (KMTC) |
| Wind Speed: | 10.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 22° (NNE) |
| Ceiling: | 13000 ft |
METAR KMTC 181155Z 05010KT 10SM FEW065 SCT095 BKN130 14/07 A3016 RMK SLP219 T01430066 10143 20119 51010
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Lisa Lampanelli | 8:00 PM EDT 2013-04-18 |
Chance of a Thunderstorm, 59°F |
| Anybody Killa | 7:00 PM EDT 2013-04-20 |
Partly Cloudy, 41°F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Mariners vs. Indians | 1:05 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 61 °F |
| Blue Jays vs. Yankees | 1:05 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 70 °F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Elche vs. Almería | 12:00 PM CEST on May 18, 2013 | Clear, High 68° F/ 20° C |
| Mirandés vs. Hércules | 12:00 PM CEST on May 18, 2013 | Clear, High 69° F/ 21° 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 18, 2013 | Mostly Cloudy, 72 °F |
| HP Byron Nelson Championship | 8:30 AM CDT on May 19, 2013 | Mostly Cloudy, 72 °F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website | |
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| North Branch Valley, Heydenreich & Cass, Clinton Twp, MI | 57.8 °F | 48 °F | 69% | NNE at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 595 ft | 8:34 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Fraser, Fraser, MI | 58.3 °F | 45 °F | 62% | NNE at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 610 ft | 8:34 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Rivendell Sub, Sterling Heights, MI | 58.6 °F | 45 °F | 61% | NNE at 5.3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 610 ft | 8:34 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Valley Forge Subdivision, Macomb, MI | 59.4 °F | 50 °F | 70% | NE at 6.8 mph | - / hr | 607 ft | 8:24 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| APRSWXNET Detroit MI , Saint Clair Shores, MI | 54 °F | 40 °F | 59% | ENE at 3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 580 ft | 8:16 AM EDT | MADIS | ||
| Hoffman Street Vineyards, Saint Clair Shores, MI | 57.8 °F | 45 °F | 63% | East at 8.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 610 ft | 8:24 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Sterling Heights, MI | 59.1 °F | 47 °F | 64% | NE at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 607 ft | 7:34 AM CDT | Normal | ||
| Ebeling subdivision, Macomb, MI | 58.5 °F | 48 °F | 69% | ENE at 7.6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 610 ft | 8:34 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| St. Clair Shores, St Clair Shores, MI | 57.5 °F | 50 °F | 77% | NNE at 13.0 mph | - / hr | 577 ft | 8:30 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Eagle Pointe, St. Clair Shores, MI | 57.0 °F | 50 °F | 76% | NE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 650 ft | 8:03 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| HADS ST CLAIR SHORES , Warren, MI | 56 °F | - | - | NE at 13 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 574 ft | 8:00 AM EDT | MADIS | ||
| Weather Station #9, Shelby Twp., Mi | 59.2 °F | 45 °F | 59% | East at 1.6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 695 ft | 8:34 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| APRSWXNET Sterling Heights MI , Warren, MI | 58 °F | 46 °F | 65% | NE at 2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 613 ft | 8:19 AM EDT | MADIS | ||
| BertVision at Anchor Bay, New Baltimore, MI | 59.5 °F | 43 °F | 55% | SSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 587 ft | 8:34 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| 16 Mile Rd and Dequindre, Sterling Heights, MI | 58.0 °F | 44 °F | 60% | East at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 633 ft | 8:33 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| 23 Mile/Shelby Rd. - PWS #8, Shelby Township, MI | 58.6 °F | 50 °F | 73% | NE at 0.2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 682 ft | 8:34 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Tarryton Subdivision, Sterling Heights, MI | 58.1 °F | 46 °F | 64% | NE at 1.6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 630 ft | 8:34 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Cigarette Sub, Sterling Heights, MI | 57.8 °F | 46 °F | 64% | NE at 9.2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 629 ft | 8:33 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Shelby Township, MI | 58.8 °F | 44 °F | 57% | West at 2.9 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 658 ft | 8:34 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Harper Woods, Harper Woods, MI | 58.6 °F | 48 °F | 68% | SE at 1.7 mph | - / hr | 604 ft | 8:20 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| School Rd, Rochester Hills, MI | 57.7 °F | 46 °F | 66% | ESE at 3.2 mph | - / hr | 745 ft | 8:26 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Creekside Village, Rochester, MI | 58.3 °F | 47 °F | 66% | NE at 6.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 765 ft | 8:34 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| 17 Mile and Rochester Rd., Troy, MI | 57.3 °F | 43 °F | 59% | ENE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 686 ft | 8:34 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Stoney Creek North, Rochester, MI | 58.7 °F | 44 °F | 59% | SE at 2.9 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 804 ft | 8:34 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| MesoWest Romeo , Washington, MI | 54 °F | 42 °F | 63% | North at 4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 816 ft | 7:00 AM EDT | MADIS | ||
| South Bridge Subdivision, Troy, MI | 58.1 °F | 38 °F | 48% | East at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 820 ft | 8:34 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Crescent Ridge Subdiv., Troy, MI | 59.2 °F | 42 °F | 53% | NNE at 2.2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 800 ft | 8:34 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Rochester Hills Area, Rochester Hills, MI | 57.0 °F | 40 °F | 53% | East at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 833 ft | 8:30 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| DWS, Casco, MI | 55.9 °F | 45 °F | 67% | East at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 629 ft | 8:34 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| APRSWXNET Ferndale MI , Ferndale, MI | 58 °F | 45 °F | 61% | East at 1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 649 ft | 8:13 AM EDT | MADIS | ||
| Washington, MI, Washington, MI | 56.8 °F | 48 °F | 71% | NE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 926 ft | 8:34 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Rochester, MI | 58.1 °F | 6 °F | 12% | ESE at 3.6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 144 ft | 8:33 AM EDT | Normal | ||
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