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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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| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. Low of 63F. Winds from the SSE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Partly cloudy with thunderstorms and rain showers. High of 84F. Winds from the South at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 60%. |
| Partly cloudy with thunderstorms and rain showers. Low of 66F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 60% with rainfall amounts near 0.3 in. possible. |
| Mostly cloudy with thunderstorms and rain showers. Fog early. High of 77F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.4 in. possible. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain in the afternoon. High of 77F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. High of 61F. Winds from the ENE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Clear with a chance of rain. Low of 45F. Winds from the NE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Clear with a chance of rain. High of 64F. Winds from the NE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 52 | 78 | 60 | 82 | 63 | 71 | 64 |
| Wind | 5 mph ESE | 7 mph SSE | 8 mph South | 7 mph SE |
| Humidity | 68% | 51% | 49% | 78% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 32% | 40% | 34% | 33% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:16 AM
9:04 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 67 | 63 | 81 | 66 | 78 | 64 | 71 | 64 |
| Wind | 7 mph SSE | 12 mph South | 10 mph SSW | 7 mph South |
| Humidity | 85% | 62% | 63% | 80% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 50% | 60% | 60% |
| Cloud Cover | 58% | 59% | 43% | 56% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:16 AM
9:05 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 67 | 63 | 64 | 64 | 75 | 64 | 65 | 64 |
| Wind | 5 mph South | 5 mph South | 6 mph South | 7 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 87% | 100% | 68% | 96% |
| Chance of Precip. | 60% | 70% | 70% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 73% | 86% | 84% | 38% |
| Conditions | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:15 AM
9:06 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 66 | 64 | 74 | 67 | 69 | 66 | 56 | 56 |
| Wind | 8 mph SSE | 9 mph SW | 8 mph SW | 2 mph East |
| Humidity | 97% | 78% | 89% | 99% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 20% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 99% | 93% | 99% |
| Conditions | Fog | Overcast | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:14 AM
9:07 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 55 | 55 | 56 | 53 | 60 | 53 | 55 | 47 |
| Wind | 8 mph ENE | 11 mph ENE | 13 mph NE | 10 mph NE |
| Humidity | 98% | 86% | 79% | 73% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 30% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 100% | 86% | 0% |
| Conditions | Fog | Chance of Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:13 AM
9:08 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 47 | 44 | 61 | 42 | 62 | 44 | 53 | 31 |
| Wind | 10 mph NE | 13 mph NE | 10 mph ENE | 8 mph East |
| Humidity | 91% | 49% | 50% | 43% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 61% | 9% | 30% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:12 AM
9:09 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 41 | 30 | 62 | 42 | 64 | 47 | 52 | 38 |
| Wind | 6 mph ENE | 5 mph NE | 4 mph NW | 3 mph North |
| Humidity | 63% | 46% | 55% | 61% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 78% | 98% | 99% | 6% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Overcast | Overcast | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:12 AM
9:10 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 48 | 37 | 70 | 44 | 72 | 51 | 55 | 46 |
| Wind | 4 mph NNW | 5 mph ENE | 5 mph ENE | 6 mph East |
| Humidity | 65% | 37% | 45% | 71% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 7% | 33% | 28% | 21% |
| Conditions | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:11 AM
9:11 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 54 | 36 | 72 | 39 | 74 | 48 | 58 | 47 |
| Wind | 6 mph East | 6 mph SE | 6 mph SE | 6 mph SE |
| Humidity | 51% | 29% | 38% | 71% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 10% | 8% | 17% | 22% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:10 AM
9:11 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 56 | 44 | 70 | 47 | 74 | 55 | 60 | 55 |
| Wind | 6 mph SE | 7 mph SSE | 6 mph SSE | 6 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 62% | 43% | 48% | 84% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 25% | 35% | 54% | 68% |
| Conditions | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:10 AM
9:12 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 59 | 53 | 67 | 56 | 72 | 64 | 60 | 60 |
| Wind | 5 mph SSE | 4 mph South | 3 mph SSE | 3 mph SE |
| Humidity | 79% | 69% | 74% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 78% | % | % | % |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Clear | Clear | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 19, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KBIV) | 70 °F | 50 °F |
| Record (KBIV) | 88 °F (1962) | 32 °F (1976) |
| Yesterday | 82 °F | 56 °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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| Holland, MI | 59.0 °F |
| May. 19, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 6:16 AM EDT | 9:04 PM EDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:43 AM EDT | 9:37 PM EDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 5:02 AM EDT | 10:19 PM EDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 4:14 AM EDT | 11:07 PM EDT |
| Moon | 2:59 PM EDT | 2:49 AM EDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 53m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 47m
Tomorrow will be 1m 53s longer.
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| First Quarter, 60% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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83 °F
Grand Rapids
82 °F
Owosso
82 °F
Ypsilanti
82 °F
Holland
82 °F
Kalamazoo
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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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| Holland | 66 °F | Overcast | 11:53 PM EDT |
| Grand Rapids | 71 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 11:53 PM EDT |
| Muskegon | 70 °F | Overcast | 11:55 PM EDT |
| South Haven | 61 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 12:37 AM EDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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ASQ6181 Washington, DC |
KGRR | 01:15AM | On Time |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
|---|---|
| Flight Rule: | VFR (KBIV) |
| Wind Speed: | 0.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 337° (NNW) |
| Ceiling: | 5500 ft |
METAR KBIV 190353Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC055 19/14 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP157 T01890144
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| No events within 10 mi of location. View all events. | ||
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Astros vs. Pirates | 7:05 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 70 °F |
| Dodgers vs. Braves | 7:10 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Chance of a Thunderstorm, 72 °F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Portland vs. Vancouver | 7:00 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Forecast not available. |
| Chicago vs. Philadelphia | 7:30 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Rain Showers, 61 °F |
| 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. | Heat Index | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| MesoWest Hudsonville , Hudsonville, MI | 66 °F | - | 63 °F | 89% | NNW at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 629 ft | 12:00 AM EDT | MADIS | |
| Georgetown Forest, Hudsonville, MI | 69.6 °F | - | 47 °F | 45% | NE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 673 ft | 12:44 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Hunter's Creek, Zeeland, MI | 64.6 °F | - | 59 °F | 81% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 649 ft | 12:44 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| NW Hudsonville, Hudsonville, MI | 67.0 °F | - | 61 °F | 81% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 647 ft | 12:44 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Holland Heights, Holland, MI | 66.3 °F | - | 60 °F | 81% | NW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 650 ft | 12:32 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Jamestown, Jamestown, MI | 67.3 °F | - | 61 °F | 79% | SSE at 8.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 740 ft | 12:35 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Jenison, Jenison, MI | 68.6 °F | - | 56 °F | 64% | SE at 0.9 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 640 ft | 12:44 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Angling Rd, Jamestown, MI | 67.3 °F | - | 57 °F | 70% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 12:44 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Forest Grove, Hudsonville, MI | 67.3 °F | - | 61 °F | 79% | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 840 ft | 12:40 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Jamestown Hilltop, Jamestown, MI | 67.7 °F | - | 60 °F | 75% | SE at 10.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 920 ft | 12:43 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Meadowbrook Acres, Jenison, MI | 68.1 °F | - | 54 °F | 60% | SSE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 618 ft | 12:40 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Holland Township, Holland, MI | 67.9 °F | - | 56 °F | 66% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 608 ft | 12:44 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Holland MI , Holland, MI | 67 °F | - | 60 °F | 78% | ENE at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 610 ft | 12:18 AM EDT | MADIS | |
| Jenison, Jenison, MI | 68.4 °F | - | 54 °F | 61% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 680 ft | 12:44 AM EDT | Normal | |
| MesoWest Westolive , West Olive, MI | 68 °F | - | 58 °F | 71% | NNW at 1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 638 ft | 12:00 AM EDT | MADIS | |
| US31 & Croswell st, West Olive, MI | 64.8 °F | - | 63 °F | 93% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 642 ft | 12:34 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Grandville MI , Grandville, MI | 69 °F | - | 57 °F | 66% | WNW at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 610 ft | 12:12 AM EDT | MADIS | |
| APRSWXNET Walker MI , Grandville, MI | 70 °F | - | 57 °F | 63% | ENE at 1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 679 ft | 12:15 AM EDT | MADIS | |
| Downtown, Grandville, MI | 71.0 °F | 75 °F | 59 °F | 65% | East at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 628 ft | 12:36 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Tallmadge Township, Marne, MI | 67.1 °F | - | 54 °F | 63% | ENE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 682 ft | 12:40 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Walnut Park Dr, Hamilton, MI | 59.6 °F | - | 58 °F | 95% | SSE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 645 ft | 12:30 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Holland State Park, Holland, MI | 68.0 °F | - | 62 °F | 80% | ESE at 6.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 688 ft | 12:42 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Near Lake Michigan Dr and Collindale, Grand Rapids, MI | 69.7 °F | - | 57 °F | 65% | SSE at 5.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 748 ft | 12:44 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Lake Front at M-45 Kiteboard Station, Grand Haven, MI | 59.5 °F | - | 54 °F | 82% | NNW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 585 ft | 11:00 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Cutlerville, Grand Rapids, MI | 68.7 °F | - | 58 °F | 69% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 679 ft | 12:44 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| South Kent Landfill, Byron Center, MI | 69.3 °F | - | 57 °F | 66% | SSE at 5.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 770 ft | 12:44 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Wilderness Beach Weather, Grand Haven, MI | 65.8 °F | - | 40 °F | 38% | NNE at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 574 ft | 12:40 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Ernzer @ M104 and 136th, Nunica, MI | 67.8 °F | - | 55 °F | 64% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 643 ft | 12:44 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Alger Heights, Grand Rapids, MI | 69.8 °F | - | 56 °F | 62% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 710 ft | 12:40 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Kentwood, Kentwood, MI | 68.0 °F | - | 56 °F | 66% | ESE at 1.6 mph | - / hr | 725 ft | 12:44 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Moreland Brownstone Condo's, Grand Haven, MI | 66.7 °F | - | 55 °F | 67% | ESE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 597 ft | 12:44 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| MARITIME , Macatawa, MI | 55 °F | - | 51 °F | 84% | ENE at 2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 564 ft | 12:10 AM EDT | MADIS | |
| Verbrugge Home, Grand Rapids, MI | 69.8 °F | - | 59 °F | 68% | SSE at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 754 ft | 12:30 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Holmes Elementary, Spring Lake, MI | 72.1 °F | 76 °F | 56 °F | 58% | NNW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 570 ft | 12:44 AM EDT | Normal | |
| WXGR.NET, Grand Rapids, MI | 68.4 °F | - | 50 °F | 51% | SSW at 2.5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 756 ft | 12:44 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
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