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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 a chance of rain after midnight. Low of 68F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.2 in. possible. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. Low of 66F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain in the afternoon. High of 88F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain in the evening, then overcast. Fog overnight. Low of 64F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. High of 86F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. Low of 59F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 10 mph shifting to the NW after midnight. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Clear in the morning, then partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. High of 81F. Winds from the North at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 84F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 69 | 65 | 74 | 66 | 77 | 66 | 71 | 65 |
| Wind | 6 mph South | 7 mph SSW | 7 mph SSW | 6 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 87% | 78% | 67% | 84% |
| Chance of Precip. | 70% | 70% | 70% | 70% |
| Cloud Cover | 92% | 88% | 83% | 89% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:06 AM
8:17 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 69 | 65 | 80 | 66 | 82 | 66 | 72 | 66 |
| Wind | 6 mph SSW | 7 mph SW | 7 mph SSW | 6 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 87% | 63% | 59% | 84% |
| Chance of Precip. | 70% | 40% | 40% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 91% | 75% | 63% | 59% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:05 AM
8:18 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 69 | 66 | 81 | 66 | 81 | 66 | 74 | 66 |
| Wind | 7 mph SSW | 8 mph SSW | 8 mph South | 9 mph South |
| Humidity | 89% | 58% | 58% | 77% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 30% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 61% | 60% | 55% | 24% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:05 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 | 82 | 69 | 79 | 69 | 72 | 64 |
| Wind | 8 mph SSW | 7 mph SSW | 3 mph South | 6 mph West |
| Humidity | 93% | 64% | 69% | 77% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 20% | 20% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 54% | 79% | 89% |
| Conditions | Fog | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:04 AM
8:19 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 61 | 59 | 78 | 62 | 79 | 60 | 69 | 51 |
| Wind | 7 mph NW | 9 mph NNE | 9 mph NNE | 8 mph NE |
| Humidity | 88% | 56% | 52% | 54% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 33% | 0% | 32% | 3% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:04 AM
8:20 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 55 | 45 | 75 | 45 | 77 | 49 | 63 | 46 |
| Wind | 9 mph NNE | 10 mph NE | 7 mph NE | 6 mph East |
| Humidity | 69% | 33% | 39% | 54% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 0% | 27% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:03 AM
8:21 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 52 | 45 | 72 | 51 | 73 | 54 | 58 | 49 |
| Wind | 2 mph East | 2 mph East | 6 mph SE | 7 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 77% | 46% | 49% | 72% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 4% | 13% | 97% | 40% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Overcast | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:03 AM
8:22 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 58 | 53 | 68 | 56 | 70 | 62 | 60 | 60 |
| Wind | 6 mph SSW | 4 mph East | 5 mph ESE | 4 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 82% | 65% | 73% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 23% | 34% | 37% | 38% |
| Conditions | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:02 AM
8:22 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 62 | 61 | 72 | 63 | 71 | 65 | 63 | 63 |
| Wind | 2 mph SE | 2 mph SE | 4 mph SE | 3 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 99% | 73% | 83% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 37% | 37% | 38% | 40% |
| Conditions | Fog | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:02 AM
8:23 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 63 | 76 | 63 | 73 | 65 | 65 | 64 |
| Wind | 2 mph South | 1 mph South | 3 mph SE | 3 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 96% | 66% | 74% | 95% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 43% | 40% | 32% | 27% |
| Conditions | Fog | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:01 AM
8:24 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 67 | 64 | 77 | 64 | 86 | 67 | 69 | 66 |
| Wind | 2 mph South | 2 mph South | 3 mph South | 4 mph South |
| Humidity | 89% | 64% | 52% | 93% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 24% | % | % | % |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 20, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KRDU) | 81 °F | 58 °F |
| Record (KRDU) | 94 °F (1938) | 39 °F (2002) |
| Yesterday | 78 °F | 64 °F |
| Yesterday's Cooling Degree Days: 6 | ||
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| May. 20, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 6:06 AM EDT | 8:17 PM EDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:37 AM EDT | 8:46 PM EDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 5:02 AM EDT | 9:21 PM EDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 4:24 AM EDT | 10:00 PM EDT |
| Moon | 3:32 PM EDT | 2:50 AM EDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 08m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 11m
Tomorrow will be 1m 23s longer.
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| Waxing Gibbous, 70% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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Waxing Gibbous
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Full
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Last Quarter
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New
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First Quarter
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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86 °F
New Bern
84 °F
Jacksonville
84 °F
Lumberton
83 °F
Washington
83 °F
Tarboro
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59 °F
Jefferson
60 °F
Franklin
60 °F
North Wilkesboro
60 °F
Roxboro
61 °F
Andrews
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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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| Raleigh-Durham Airport | 67 °F | Overcast | 11:51 PM EDT |
| Sanford | 68 °F | Overcast | 11:55 PM EDT |
| Chapel Hill | 68 °F | Overcast | 11:56 PM EDT |
| Erwin | 69 °F | Scattered Clouds | 11:55 PM EDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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TRS575 Atlanta, GA |
KRDU | 12:17AM | On Time |
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JBU1109 New York, NY |
KRDU | 12:57AM | On Time |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | LIFR (KRDU) |
| Wind Speed: | 4.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 135° (SE) |
| Ceiling: | 500 ft |
METAR KRDU 200351Z 16004KT 10SM BKN005 BKN031 OVC200 19/18 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP197 T01940183
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| We Are 1 NO LIMITS Conference 2013 | 4:00 PM EDT 2013-04-17 |
Mostly Cloudy, 81°F |
| Melissa Manchester | 3:00 AM EDT 2013-04-20 |
Chance of a Thunderstorm, 68°F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website | |
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| Surrey Meadows, APEX, NC | 68.5 °F | 68 °F | 98% | SE at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 476 ft | 12:13 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Buckingham, Apex, NC | 66.6 °F | 66 °F | 99% | NE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 410 ft | 12:15 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Fair Oaks, Apex, NC | 67.6 °F | 65 °F | 92% | South at 1.6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 433 ft | 12:16 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Amherst, Apex, NC | 66.9 °F | 66 °F | 98% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.04 in / hr | 417 ft | 12:15 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Cameron Park, Apex, NC | 67.3 °F | 67 °F | 99% | SW at 1.1 mph | - / hr | 390 ft | 12:10 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Scotts Mill, Apex, NC | 67.8 °F | 41 °F | 38% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.01 in / hr | 397 ft | 12:16 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Cobble Ridge, Holly Springs, NC | 67.1 °F | 66 °F | 98% | ESE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 397 ft | 12:16 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Main St Holly Springs, Holly Springs, NC | 67.5 °F | 67 °F | 98% | SSE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 433 ft | 12:16 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Buckwheat Farm, Apex, NC | 67.3 °F | 66 °F | 96% | ESE at 0.0 mph | 0.01 in / hr | 318 ft | 12:04 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| MacArthur Park, Cary, NC | 67.8 °F | 68 °F | 99% | East at 0.0 mph | 0.08 in / hr | 480 ft | 12:16 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Ivory Hills, Apex, NC | 67.1 °F | 66 °F | 97% | NW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 400 ft | 12:15 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Sunset Oaks, Holly Springs, NC | 68.2 °F | 68 °F | 99% | NW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 302 ft | 12:16 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Park Village, Cary, NC | 68.2 °F | 68 °F | 99% | West at 0.0 mph | 0.02 in / hr | 390 ft | 12:16 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Pine Valley, Cary, NC | 67.1 °F | 66 °F | 96% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 486 ft | 12:16 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Brookstone, Cary, NC | 67.3 °F | 67 °F | 98% | SE at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 397 ft | 12:14 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| BVSC, APEX, NC | 67.6 °F | 67 °F | 97% | ESE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 312 ft | 12:16 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Providence Commons, Cary, NC | 68.0 °F | 67 °F | 97% | North at - | 0.04 in / hr | 430 ft | 12:16 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Harmony Subdivision II, Cary, NC | 68.0 °F | 68 °F | 99% | SW at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 335 ft | 12:04 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Preston Forest, Cary, NC | 67.5 °F | 65 °F | 93% | North at - | - / hr | 346 ft | 12:16 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Swiftbrook Cir., Raleigh, NC | 66.7 °F | 64 °F | 90% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.04 in / hr | 430 ft | 12:16 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| APRSWXNET Fuquay Varina NC , Holly Springs, NC | 67 °F | 65 °F | 93% | SE at 1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 410 ft | 11:44 PM EDT | MADIS | ||
| Marcom Place, Fuquay-Varina, NC | 68.0 °F | 68 °F | 99% | East at 0.7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 436 ft | 12:15 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Preston Village, Cary, NC | 67.6 °F | 64 °F | 90% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.04 in / hr | 433 ft | 12:00 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Overlook, Cary, NC | 69.3 °F | 68 °F | 96% | WSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 358 ft | 12:09 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Reserve, Cary, NC | 67.2 °F | 67 °F | 98% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 411 ft | 12:15 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Bentcreek, Fuquay Varina, NC | 67.1 °F | 67 °F | 99% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 417 ft | 12:12 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Northwest Fuquay, Fuquay Varina, NC | 68.4 °F | 67 °F | 96% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 398 ft | 12:16 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Ridgebrook Bluffs, Raleigh, NC | 67.3 °F | 67 °F | 98% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 400 ft | 12:09 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Brighton Forest, Apex, NC | 68.0 °F | 67 °F | 96% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.01 in / hr | 354 ft | 12:15 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Lake Wheeler, Raleigh, NC | 68.2 °F | 63 °F | 86% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.04 in / hr | 380 ft | 12:15 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Morrisville Community Park, Morrisville, NC | 67.6 °F | 67 °F | 98% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 312 ft | 12:16 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Hearthstone Farms, Cary, NC | 67.1 °F | 67 °F | 99% | NE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 499 ft | 12:16 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Back Yard on 10th fairway of Crooked Cre, Fuquay-Varina, NC | 67.9 °F | 67 °F | 98% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 394 ft | 12:15 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Ashford Village, Fuquay Varina, NC | 67.9 °F | 67 °F | 96% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 476 ft | 12:16 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| APRSWXNET Holly Springs NC , Holly Springs, NC | 68 °F | 67 °F | 98% | East at 2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 456 ft | 11:48 PM EDT | MADIS | ||
| SW Raleigh-Nuttree Place, Raleigh, NC | 67.3 °F | 65 °F | 92% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 374 ft | 10:16 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| Wessex, Cary, NC | 66.9 °F | 66 °F | 96% | ENE at 0.0 mph | 0.01 in / hr | 335 ft | 12:16 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Colonial Heights, Raleigh, NC | 69.4 °F | 69 °F | 99% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 305 ft | 12:15 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Twin Lakes, Cary, NC | 67.6 °F | 67 °F | 99% | South at 2.2 mph | - / hr | 377 ft | 12:04 AM EDT | Normal | ||
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