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May 19, 2013
Severe weather developed throughout the Great Plains on Sunday, producing baseball size hail and long-lived tornadoes.
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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 19, 2013
The latest breaking news, 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 19, 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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May 19, 2013
Parts of the Plains, Midwest have seen a startling absence of tornadoes.
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May 18, 2013
More than five dozens climbers successfully scaled Mount Everest.
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May 19, 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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| Overcast with thunderstorms and rain showers, then thunderstorms and a chance of rain in the afternoon. High of 75F. Winds from the SE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 60%. |
| Mostly cloudy with thunderstorms and rain showers. Low of 55F. Winds from the SSE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 70%. |
| Overcast with thunderstorms and rain showers. High of 72F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 70%. |
| Overcast with thunderstorms and rain showers. Low of 52F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 60%. |
| Overcast with rain showers. Fog early. High of 57F. Winds from the NNE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 60%. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain in the evening, then clear. Low of 41F. Winds from the NNE at 5 to 15 mph. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog overnight. Low of 52F. Winds from the ESE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40% with rainfall amounts near 0.5 in. possible. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog early. High of 64F. Winds from the ESE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog overnight. Low of 50F. Winds from the East at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50% with rainfall amounts near 0.2 in. possible. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog early. High of 64F. Winds from the ESE at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog overnight. Low of 55F. Winds from the ESE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50% with rainfall amounts near 0.3 in. possible. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 65 | 61 | 68 | 63 | 72 | 58 | 62 | 56 |
| Wind | 9 mph West | 12 mph SE | 10 mph SSE | 7 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 88% | 78% | 63% | 80% |
| Chance of Precip. | 80% | 70% | 60% | 70% |
| Cloud Cover | 93% | 89% | 82% | 38% |
| Conditions | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Chance of Rain | Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:40 AM
8:44 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 58 | 54 | 68 | 54 | 67 | 55 | 56 | 51 |
| Wind | 4 mph SE | 7 mph SSE | 3 mph SW | 2 mph North |
| Humidity | 79% | 61% | 65% | 85% |
| Chance of Precip. | 70% | 70% | 70% | 60% |
| Cloud Cover | 88% | 4% | 91% | 93% |
| Conditions | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:39 AM
8:45 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 53 | 48 | 53 | 50 | 57 | 49 | 52 | 38 |
| Wind | 6 mph North | 8 mph NNE | 11 mph NNE | 8 mph NNE |
| Humidity | 88% | 91% | 75% | 61% |
| Chance of Precip. | 60% | 60% | 60% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 94% | 96% | 96% | 16% |
| Conditions | Thunderstorm | Rain Showers | Rain Showers | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:38 AM
8:46 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 44 | 36 | 57 | 41 | 63 | 42 | 47 | 34 |
| Wind | 8 mph NE | 10 mph NE | 7 mph ENE | 6 mph ENE |
| Humidity | 74% | 54% | 46% | 58% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 48% | 28% | 5% |
| Conditions | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:37 AM
8:47 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 42 | 31 | 58 | 45 | 64 | 53 | 54 | 48 |
| Wind | 4 mph ESE | 6 mph ESE | 7 mph SE | 8 mph SE |
| Humidity | 69% | 63% | 68% | 78% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 13% | 8% | 21% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:36 AM
8:48 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 49 | 43 | 62 | 52 | 59 | 57 | 62 | 56 |
| Wind | 7 mph SSE | 10 mph SE | 9 mph SE | 10 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 81% | 67% | 92% | 84% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 10% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 22% | 30% | 52% | 45% |
| Conditions | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:35 AM
8:49 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 53 | 53 | 60 | 57 | 59 | 59 | 56 | 54 |
| Wind | 11 mph ESE | 12 mph ESE | 11 mph East | 11 mph East |
| Humidity | 99% | 90% | 95% | 96% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 20% | 10% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 99% | 71% | 14% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of Rain | Fog | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:35 AM
8:50 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 55 | 54 | 60 | 58 | 63 | 62 | 58 | 58 |
| Wind | 11 mph East | 8 mph ESE | 9 mph ESE | 6 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 96% | 91% | 97% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 99% | 98% | 97% | 96% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Overcast | Fog | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:34 AM
8:51 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 57 | 57 | 66 | 65 | 74 | 67 | 60 | 60 |
| Wind | 6 mph ESE | 7 mph SE | 7 mph SE | 4 mph SE |
| Humidity | 100% | 93% | 81% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 97% | 86% | 64% | 45% |
| Conditions | Fog | Fog | Fog | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:33 AM
8:52 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 60 | 58 | 70 | 60 | 69 | 64 | 62 | 62 |
| Wind | 3 mph SE | 5 mph SSE | 4 mph SSE | 2 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 92% | 70% | 84% | 98% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 28% | 19% | 18% | 29% |
| Conditions | Fog | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:33 AM
8:53 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 61 | 60 | 71 | 64 | 69 | 68 | 61 | 61 |
| Wind | 1 mph SSW | 2 mph SSW | 1 mph South | 1 mph North |
| Humidity | 97% | 80% | 97% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 52% | % | % | % |
| Conditions | Fog | Clear | Clear | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 20, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KSTC) | 70 °F | 46 °F |
| Record (KSTC) | 92 °F (2009) | 28 °F (1967) |
| Yesterday | 79 °F | 63 °F |
| Yesterday's Cooling Degree Days: 6 | ||
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| Air Quality | AQ Index | Pollutant | |
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| Yesterday | Good | PM10 | |
| Yesterday | Good | OZONE | |
| Current | Good | OZONE | |
| Current | Good | PM2.5 | |
| Sunday | Moderate | PM2.5 | |
| Sunday | Good | OZONE | |
| Monday | Moderate | PM2.5 | |
| Monday | Good | OZONE | |
| Tuesday | Good | PM2.5 | |
| Tuesday | Good | OZONE | |
| Wednesday | Good | PM2.5 | |
| Wednesday | Good | OZONE | |
| Thursday | Good | PM2.5 | |
| Thursday | Good | OZONE | |
| Friday | Good | PM2.5 | |
| Friday | Good | OZONE |
| May. 20, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 5:40 AM CDT | 8:44 PM CDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:05 AM CDT | 9:19 PM CDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:20 AM CDT | 10:04 PM CDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 3:26 AM CDT | 10:59 PM CDT |
| Moon | 3:40 PM CDT | 2:49 AM CDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 16h 14m | |
| Length of Day |
15h 03m
Tomorrow will be 2m 2s longer.
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| Waxing Gibbous, 71% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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Waxing Gibbous
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Last Quarter
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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82 °F
Minneapolis
82 °F
Red Wing
82 °F
South St. Paul
81 °F
Stanton
80 °F
Anoka County
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32 °F
Princeton
39 °F
Duluth Sky Harbor
39 °F
Grand Marais
42 °F
Silver Bay
44 °F
Cloquet
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| Station | Depth | Elevation | No new snow has been reported. |
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| Buffalo | 63 °F | Overcast | 1:14 AM CDT |
| Maple Lake | 64 °F | Overcast | 1:17 AM CDT |
| Minneapolis Crystal | 64 °F | Light Rain | 12:53 AM CDT |
| St. Cloud | 58 °F | Overcast | 12:53 AM CDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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| No flights were found. | |||
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | LIFR (KCFE) |
| Wind Speed: | 7.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 70° (ENE) |
| Ceiling: | 200 ft |
METAR KCFE 200614Z AUTO 07007KT 4SM BR BKN002 OVC011 17/16 A2958 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SE T01710160
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| No events within 10 mi of location. View all events. | ||
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Mariners vs. Indians | 12:05 PM EDT on May 20, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 74 °F |
| Rays vs. Blue Jays | 1:07 PM EDT on May 20, 2013 | Scattered Clouds, High 71° F/ 22° C |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Real Salt Lake vs. Chivas USA | 7:30 PM PDT on May 19, 2013 | Clear, 65 °F |
| Murcia vs. Guadalajara | 3:00 PM EDT on May 20, 2013 | Forecast not available. |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Coca-Cola 600 | 6:16 PM EDT on May 26, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 74 °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, 70 °F |
| Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial | 8:30 AM CDT on May 24, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 70 °F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website | |
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| Albion Township, Maple Lake, MN | 61.6 °F | 62 °F | 100% | North at 9.0 mph | 0.01 in / hr | 1060 ft | 1:26 AM CDT | Normal | ||
| Rockford Township MN-WR-6, Rockford, MN | 64.8 °F | 57 °F | 77% | East at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 970 ft | 1:32 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Monticello, MN | 62.5 °F | 62 °F | 98% | SW at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 971 ft | 1:19 AM CDT | Normal | ||
| Royal Meadows, Saint Michael, MN | 63.0 °F | 62 °F | 97% | SW at 9.2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 935 ft | 1:32 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| The Landings On The Crow, St Michael, MN | 66.7 °F | 63 °F | 88% | ENE at 3.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 900 ft | 1:33 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Barking Pines, Loretto, MN | 62.4 °F | 62 °F | 97% | ENE at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1027 ft | 1:20 AM CDT | Normal | ||
| DrewKat, Delano, MN | 63.7 °F | 63 °F | 98% | ESE at 5.8 mph | - / hr | 1007 ft | 1:23 AM CDT | Normal | ||
| Albright, Cokato, MN | 63.1 °F | 62 °F | 97% | NE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 980 ft | 12:12 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Howard Lake, MN | 63.5 °F | 63 °F | 97% | ENE at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 1014 ft | 1:27 AM CDT | Normal | ||
| Otsego, Otsego, MN | 61.9 °F | 62 °F | 99% | East at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 970 ft | 1:32 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| North Ridge, Rogers, MN | 62.3 °F | 60 °F | 93% | NE at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 940 ft | 1:30 AM CDT | Normal | ||
| Rogers, MN | 62.4 °F | 62 °F | 98% | ENE at 3.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 991 ft | 1:30 AM CDT | Normal | ||
| Whitetail Run, Watertown, MN | 64.1 °F | 62 °F | 92% | NE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 971 ft | 1:32 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Otsego, Otsego, MN | 62.1 °F | 62 °F | 98% | ESE at 3.5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 901 ft | 1:30 AM CDT | Normal | ||
| MNDOT Clearwater I-94 Mile Post 180, Clearwater, MN | 60 °F | 61 °F | 98% | NE at 9 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 995 ft | 1:17 AM CDT | MADIS | ||
| Hennepin County Emergency Management, Medina, MN | 63.0 °F | 20 °F | 19% | East at 7.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1012 ft | 1:30 AM CDT | Normal | ||
| APRSWXNET Elk River MN, Elk River, MN | 62 °F | 62 °F | 99% | NNE at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 941 ft | 11:56 PM CDT | MADIS | ||
| Where City Meets Country, Elk River, MN | 63.6 °F | 63 °F | 99% | East at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 985 ft | 1:32 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Patricks Ridge, Maple Grove, MN | 62.0 °F | 61 °F | 98% | ESE at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 925 ft | 1:30 AM CDT | Normal | ||
| Trout Brook Farms, Elk River, MN | 62.3 °F | 61 °F | 94% | ESE at 3.6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 912 ft | 1:32 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Waggin' Tail Estate, Elk River, MN | 62.7 °F | 62 °F | 97% | East at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 903 ft | 1:24 AM CDT | Normal | ||
| APRSWXNET Mound MN , Mound, MN | 63 °F | 61 °F | 94% | North at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 974 ft | 1:15 AM CDT | MADIS | ||
| Maple Grove, Maple Grove, MN | 63.5 °F | 63 °F | 98% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 800 ft | 2:29 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| MNDOT Lester Prairie MN-7 Mile Post 161, New Germany, MN | 65 °F | 64 °F | 99% | East at 8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 938 ft | 1:13 AM CDT | MADIS | ||
| SE Elk River, Elk River, MN | 65.5 °F | 63 °F | 92% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 954 ft | 1:30 AM CDT | Normal | ||
| Mayer, MN, Mayer, MN | 65.3 °F | 60 °F | 83% | North at 6.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 977 ft | 1:32 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Coldwater Crossing, Mayer, MN | 63.4 °F | 61 °F | 93% | South at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 961 ft | 1:30 AM CDT | Normal | ||
| Hunters Crest, Minnestrista, MN | 63.6 °F | 62 °F | 93% | NE at 2.0 mph | - / hr | 971 ft | 1:21 AM CDT | Normal | ||
| Tuxedo Hill, Mound, MN | 63.7 °F | 64 °F | 100% | East at 0.5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 981 ft | 1:32 AM CDT | Normal | ||
| Spring Park Bay, Mound, MN | 65.0 °F | 65 °F | 100% | East at 6.5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 956 ft | 1:33 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Co Rd 24, Plymouth, MN | 63.0 °F | 63 °F | 99% | ENE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1017 ft | 1:33 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Rosemary Woods, Maple Grove, MN | 63.2 °F | 61 °F | 93% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 965 ft | 1:33 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| River Ridge, Dayton, MN | 63.1 °F | 61 °F | 92% | NE at 0.8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 900 ft | 1:32 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Central Park - Trott Brook, Ramsey, MN | 61.9 °F | 62 °F | 99% | East at 2.6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 882 ft | 1:32 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Central Park - Trott Brook - 2, Ramsey, MN | 62.1 °F | 62 °F | 99% | North at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 882 ft | 1:19 AM CDT | Normal | ||
| Norwood Lane, Maple Grove, MN | 63.0 °F | 62 °F | 96% | East at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 922 ft | 1:30 AM CDT | Normal | ||
| APRSWXNET Plymouth MN , Plymouth, MN | 63 °F | 61 °F | 94% | WSW at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 981 ft | 1:13 AM CDT | MADIS | ||
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