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May 20, 2013
Moore, Oklahoma is no stranger to devastating tornadoes.
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May 20, 2013
The Salvation Army says it is activating disaster response teams and mobile feeding units to help residents and rescuers in Moore.
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May 20, 2013
Several children have been pulled out of the rubble alive at a school in an Oklahoma City suburb.
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May 20, 2013
Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano is assuring Oklahoma's governor that the Obama administration will provide all possible help to the state after a massive tornado tore through the Oklahoma City suburbs.
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May 20, 2013
A monstrous tornado as much as a mile wide roared through the Oklahoma City suburbs Monday, flattening entire neighborhoods, setting buildings on fire and landing a direct blow on an elementary school.
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May 20, 2013
Catastrophic tornadoes developed in Oklahoma on Monday. Here are photos and social media reports.
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May 20, 2013
The moon has a new hole on its surface thanks to a boulder that slammed into it in March, creating the biggest explosion scientists have seen on the moon since they started monitoring it.
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May 20, 2013
Chinese authorities say rainstorms that battered southern China this week have killed 55 people and left 14 others missing.
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May 20, 2013
A tornado outbreak struck the Plains states on May 19, 2013, leaving widespread damage in its wake.
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May 20, 2013
The weather imagery, video and recap from tornadoes in the Plains on May 19, 2013.
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May 20, 2013
These stunning images of nature captured across the globe will change the way you view our world.
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May 20, 2013
Photos and social media reports of severe weather damage over the weekend in Oklahoma, Iowa and Kansas.
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May 20, 2013
Continuing coverage of destructive severe weather.
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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 20, 2013
The latest breaking news from the scene, 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 20, 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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| 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 20%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain, then thunderstorms and rain showers in the afternoon. High of 81F. Winds from the SSW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 60%. |
| Overcast with thunderstorms and rain showers, then a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain after midnight. Low of 64F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 79F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Partly cloudy with thunderstorms and a chance of rain in the evening, then overcast. Low of 59F. Winds from the WNW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Overcast in the morning, then partly cloudy. High of 70F. Winds from the North at 5 to 10 mph. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 66 | 64 | 80 | 64 | 83 | 64 | 71 | 64 |
| Wind | 4 mph South | 8 mph SW | 8 mph SW | 8 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 92% | 57% | 52% | 77% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 20% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 36% | 35% | 55% | 40% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:23 AM
8:34 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 69 | 63 | 76 | 64 | 76 | 63 | 71 | 64 |
| Wind | 6 mph South | 13 mph WSW | 9 mph SSW | 5 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 83% | 68% | 62% | 77% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 50% | 60% | 50% |
| Cloud Cover | 10% | 87% | 95% | 100% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:22 AM
8:35 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 66 | 61 | 73 | 62 | 77 | 58 | 64 | 55 |
| Wind | 5 mph SW | 8 mph SW | 8 mph WSW | 5 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 83% | 67% | 51% | 71% |
| Chance of Precip. | 40% | 30% | 30% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 86% | 69% | 71% | 24% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:22 AM
8:36 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 60 | 49 | 69 | 41 | 67 | 39 | 60 | 35 |
| Wind | 7 mph NNW | 8 mph North | 9 mph North | 6 mph NE |
| Humidity | 67% | 37% | 34% | 40% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 94% | 100% | 51% | 43% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Overcast | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:21 AM
8:37 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 49 | 35 | 71 | 36 | 73 | 43 | 64 | 38 |
| Wind | 5 mph NE | 5 mph NNE | 5 mph NNE | 5 mph ENE |
| Humidity | 55% | 28% | 33% | 37% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 10% | 14% | 44% | 79% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:20 AM
8:37 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 57 | 36 | 75 | 47 | 77 | 52 | 64 | 48 |
| Wind | 4 mph ENE | 3 mph North | 3 mph West | 2 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 46% | 39% | 41% | 56% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 47% | 86% | 64% | 63% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:20 AM
8:38 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 50 | 71 | 54 | 78 | 58 | 68 | 55 |
| Wind | 2 mph South | 4 mph WSW | 5 mph WSW | 4 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 64% | 54% | 50% | 62% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 76% | 75% | 87% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:19 AM
8:39 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 64 | 55 | 74 | 61 | 78 | 61 | 72 | 63 |
| Wind | 5 mph SSW | 5 mph WSW | 5 mph WSW | 5 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 69% | 62% | 55% | 71% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 82% | 73% | 93% | 100% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Overcast | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:19 AM
8:39 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 70 | 60 | 76 | 62 | 80 | 65 | 70 | 64 |
| Wind | 5 mph SSW | 5 mph SW | 4 mph SW | 5 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 70% | 60% | 59% | 81% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 72% | 81% | 98% | 81% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Overcast | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:19 AM
8:40 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 68 | 62 | 79 | 63 | 83 | 65 | 71 | 64 |
| Wind | 5 mph SSW | 5 mph SW | 4 mph SW | 5 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 82% | 58% | 52% | 76% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 40% | 40% | 39% | 33% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:18 AM
8:41 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 69 | 62 | 79 | 63 | 83 | 65 | 71 | 65 |
| Wind | 5 mph SSW | 5 mph SW | 3 mph WSW | 4 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 77% | 57% | 55% | 81% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 23% | 15% | 11% | % |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 21, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KAVL) | 76 °F | 53 °F |
| Record (KAVL) | 93 °F (1941) | 36 °F (1993) |
| Yesterday | 81 °F | 61 °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. 21, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 6:23 AM EDT | 8:34 PM EDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:54 AM EDT | 9:03 PM EDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 5:19 AM EDT | 9:39 PM EDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 4:41 AM EDT | 10:17 PM EDT |
| Moon | 4:54 PM EDT | 3:42 AM EDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 09m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 11m
Tomorrow will be 1m 20s longer.
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| Waxing Gibbous, 81% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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Waxing Gibbous
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May 25
Full
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May 31
Last Quarter
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Jun 8
New
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Jun 16
First Quarter
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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73 °F
Manteo
72 °F
Hatteras
72 °F
Beaufort
72 °F
Swansboro
72 °F
Piney Island
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56 °F
Franklin
59 °F
Jefferson
59 °F
Asheville
60 °F
Morganton
60 °F
North Wilkesboro
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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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| Franklin | 57 °F | Fog | 4:55 AM EDT |
| Asheville | 60 °F | Mist | 4:54 AM EDT |
| Andrews | 61 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 4:55 AM EDT |
| Knoxville | 68 °F | Clear | 4:53 AM EDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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UPS1376 Louisville, KY |
KTYS | 05:33AM | On Time |
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SKQ35 Birmingham, AL |
KTYS | 06:02AM | En Route / Delayed |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | VFR (KTYS) |
| Wind Speed: | 3.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 260° (West) |
| Ceiling: | Unlimited |
METAR KTYS 210853Z 26003KT 8SM CLR 20/18 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP147 T02000183 55006
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Eve Haslam & Satin Steel Jazz featuring Brian Felix, Zack Page, George Clifford & Harry Schulz | 7:00 PM EDT 2013-04-20 |
Clear, 48°F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website | |
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| Maggie Valley, Maggie Valley, NC | 67.4 °F | 64 °F | 88% | SSE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 3038 ft | 5:13 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Fisher Ridge, Maggie Valley, NC | 60.4 °F | 59 °F | 96% | WSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 3500 ft | 5:13 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Utah Mountain Rockface, Waynesville, NC | 64.1 °F | 61 °F | 89% | SE at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 3500 ft | 5:13 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Auburn Park, Waynesville, NC | 59.0 °F | 57 °F | 93% | SSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2766 ft | 5:13 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Saunookweather, Waynesville, NC | 60.7 °F | 59 °F | 93% | North at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 3388 ft | 5:13 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Iron Duff, Waynesville, NC | 60.3 °F | 58 °F | 94% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2800 ft | 5:13 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| The Estates at Boulder Creek, Waynesville, NC | 60.8 °F | 61 °F | 100% | SW at 1.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 3159 ft | 5:13 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Hydershire, Clyde, NC | 58.8 °F | 59 °F | 99% | NNE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2800 ft | 3:14 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Dogstar Observatory, Sylva, NC | 61.7 °F | 58 °F | 87% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 3800 ft | 5:13 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| RAWS CHEROKEE NC, Maggie Valley, NC | 60 °F | 60 °F | 99% | ENE at 1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 3399 ft | 3:57 AM EDT | MADIS | ||
| RAWS TOW STRING NC, Cherokee, NC | 62 °F | 60 °F | 94% | NNE at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2994 ft | 4:32 AM EDT | MADIS | ||
| Canton, NC, Canton, NC | 56.7 °F | 57 °F | 55% | ESE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2730 ft | 5:12 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Up in the mountains, Canton, NC | 60.6 °F | 59 °F | 93% | WSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 4000 ft | 5:12 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Rugged Cross Ridge, Clyde, NC | 62.0 °F | 62 °F | 100% | East at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 4175 ft | 5:12 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Cullowhee, Cullowhee, NC | 59.0 °F | 58 °F | 97% | SSE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2536 ft | 5:13 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| RAWS JACKSON COUNTY NC, Webster, NC | 63 °F | 61 °F | 93% | North at 2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2799 ft | 3:10 AM EDT | MADIS | ||
| White Rock Mountain, Candler, NC | 57.0 °F | 56 °F | 98% | WNW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2580 ft | 5:13 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| APRSWXNET Leicester NC , Leicester, NC | 61 °F | 59 °F | 94% | SW at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2900 ft | 4:35 AM EDT | MADIS | ||
| Creekstone, Waynesville, NC | 63.7 °F | 59 °F | 84% | ENE at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 4455 ft | 5:05 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| RAWS DAVIDSON RIVER NC, Penrose, NC | 52 °F | 52 °F | 99% | ENE at 1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 3200 ft | 3:04 AM EDT | MADIS | ||
| Tilley Creek Road, Cullowhee, NC | 61.2 °F | 60 °F | 97% | SSE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 3271 ft | 5:03 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Hayes Cove, Leicester, NC | 62.2 °F | 61 °F | 96% | SSE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2475 ft | 4:53 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| APRSWXNET Sylva NC , Dillsboro, NC | 60 °F | 58 °F | 94% | SSW at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 3100 ft | 4:39 AM EDT | MADIS | ||
| The Thundering Herd, Maggie Valley, NC | 59.6 °F | 57 °F | 90% | West at 6.0 mph | - / hr | 4672 ft | 5:07 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Billy Cove, Candler, NC | 58.1 °F | 58 °F | 98% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2398 ft | 5:13 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Cowee Mountain, Franklin, NC | 62.2 °F | 61 °F | 96% | WSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 3950 ft | 5:02 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Conleys Creek, Whittier, NC | 61.4 °F | 60 °F | 94% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2116 ft | 5:13 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| RAWS IP STATION NC, Clyde, NC | 56 °F | 55 °F | 97% | North at 6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 5291 ft | 3:03 AM EDT | MADIS | ||
| Laurel Highlands, Gatlinburg, TN | 63.1 °F | 63 °F | 99% | NW at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 1962 ft | 5:13 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Enka, Candler, NC | 57.5 °F | 56 °F | 96% | East at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1800 ft | 5:13 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Pigeon River Rafting, Hartford, TN | 61.0 °F | 61 °F | 99% | SSE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1280 ft | 5:00 AM EDT | Normal | ||
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