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May 21, 2013
The answer lies in the level of the water table and the soil texture in Oklahoma and in states across the Plains.
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May 21, 2013
A tornado outbreak struck the Plains states on May 19, 2013, leaving widespread damage in its wake.
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May 21, 2013
The search and rescue efforts are ongoing in Moore, Okla. after a massive tornado levelled the town and local schools.
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May 21, 2013
Any time children are involved in a catastrophe, emotional reactions among survivors and across the nation are particularly strong.
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May 21, 2013
The weather imagery, video and recap from tornadoes in the Plains on May 19, 2013.
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May 21, 2013
Moore, Oklahoma is no stranger to devastating tornadoes.
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May 21, 2013
A photographer who was among the first to arrive at an Oklahoma Elementary School after a tornado destroyed it, describes the heart-wrenching scene.
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May 21, 2013
Obama has declared a major disaster in Oklahoma, ordering federal aid to supplement state and local recovery efforts. The president also spoke Monday with Oklahoma Gov. Mary Fallin and Rep. Tom Cole, whose home is in the heavily damaged town of Moore.
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May 21, 2013
Check out this comprehensive timeline of the events that transpired in Moore, Okla.
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May 21, 2013
A desperate search was underway by parents looking to find children after the massive tornado.
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May 21, 2013
Officials say a tornado hit a small hospital in suburban Oklahoma City, but all the 30 patients inside survived.
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May 21, 2013
Glenn Lewis was the mayor of Moore, Okla., when the strongest tornado on record whipped the city in 1999, and he says the most recent storm won't deter the community from rebuilding.
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May 21, 2013
Watch as a tornado survivor is interrupted in the middle of interview by a little dog digging out of rubble.
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May 21, 2013
There are several agencies asking for donations to help those hit hard by the Oklahoma tornadoes.
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May 21, 2013
More than a dozen children are dead in the devastating Moore, Okla. tornado.
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May 21, 2013
Twitter responds to the devastation brought by tornadoes Monday in suburban Oklahoma City, offering condolences and prayers for the victims and survivors.
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May 21, 2013
Our reporters were among the first national media to report from Moore, Okla. shortly after a powerful tornado decimated the town. These are their thoughts as they report from the scene.
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May 21, 2013
President Barack Obama has declared a major disaster in Oklahoma as the state recovers from a massive tornado that ripped through the Oklahoma City suburbs Monday, killing dozens and flattening entire neighborhoods.
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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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| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 81F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain, then thunderstorms in the afternoon. High of 82F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 60%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. Low of 66F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain showers. High of 75F. Winds from the South at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 80% with rainfall amounts near 0.3 in. possible. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. Fog overnight. Low of 59F. Winds from the South at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.6 in. possible. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. High of 68F. Winds from the NNW at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.2 in. possible. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. Fog overnight. Low of 37F. Winds from the North at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.6 in. possible. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain in the morning, then mostly cloudy. High of 64F. Breezy. Winds from the North at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog overnight. Low of 50F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 75F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 60 | 78 | 65 | 79 | 64 | 64 | 62 |
| Wind | 2 mph SSE | 3 mph South | 3 mph South | 5 mph SE |
| Humidity | 89% | 66% | 61% | 89% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 50% | 50% | 60% |
| Cloud Cover | 74% | 62% | 78% | 90% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:26 AM
8:16 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 62 | 60 | 76 | 64 | 76 | 64 | 70 | 63 |
| Wind | 5 mph SE | 7 mph WSW | 6 mph SW | 4 mph South |
| Humidity | 89% | 65% | 67% | 76% |
| Chance of Precip. | 60% | 60% | 60% | 50% |
| Cloud Cover | 85% | 88% | 77% | 78% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:26 AM
8:17 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 69 | 63 | 74 | 64 | 69 | 61 | 67 | 62 |
| Wind | 7 mph South | 11 mph South | 11 mph SSW | 9 mph South |
| Humidity | 79% | 69% | 77% | 81% |
| Chance of Precip. | 50% | 70% | 80% | 40% |
| Cloud Cover | 96% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:25 AM
8:18 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 60 | 60 | 65 | 62 | 60 | 50 | 49 | 45 |
| Wind | 4 mph SSW | 6 mph NNW | 11 mph North | 10 mph North |
| Humidity | 98% | 88% | 71% | 82% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 30% | 30% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 75% | 100% | 100% | 74% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:24 AM
8:19 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 40 | 39 | 56 | 43 | 57 | 38 | 45 | 37 |
| Wind | 10 mph North | 13 mph North | 15 mph North | 8 mph NW |
| Humidity | 95% | 61% | 47% | 72% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 20% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 83% | 88% | 85% | 25% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:23 AM
8:20 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 39 | 34 | 59 | 30 | 60 | 34 | 44 | 35 |
| Wind | 8 mph WNW | 16 mph NW | 13 mph NW | 6 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 85% | 33% | 39% | 70% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 2% | 2% | 59% | 17% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:23 AM
8:21 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 43 | 33 | 63 | 33 | 62 | 38 | 48 | 37 |
| Wind | 5 mph WNW | 12 mph WNW | 10 mph WNW | 5 mph NW |
| Humidity | 68% | 32% | 39% | 64% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 25% | 29% | 29% | 8% |
| Conditions | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:22 AM
8:22 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 43 | 34 | 63 | 41 | 64 | 44 | 53 | 47 |
| Wind | 4 mph West | 7 mph WNW | 6 mph West | 5 mph South |
| Humidity | 69% | 43% | 47% | 83% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 10% | 30% | 13% | 7% |
| Conditions | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:21 AM
8:23 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 50 | 50 | 67 | 56 | 69 | 60 | 56 | 56 |
| Wind | 4 mph SSW | 5 mph SSW | 5 mph SSW | 4 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 97% | 66% | 73% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 18% | 53% | 43% | 22% |
| Conditions | Fog | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:21 AM
8:24 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 54 | 54 | 70 | 65 | 71 | 67 | 60 | 60 |
| Wind | 4 mph SW | 5 mph SW | 5 mph SSW | 5 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 100% | 82% | 85% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 80% | 86% | 80% | 72% |
| Conditions | Fog | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:20 AM
8:24 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 57 | 57 | 72 | 64 | 71 | 65 | 60 | 60 |
| Wind | 4 mph SW | 5 mph SW | 4 mph SSW | 3 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 98% | 76% | 80% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 62% | 59% | 63% | % |
| Conditions | Fog | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 21, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KALB) | 71 °F | 49 °F |
| Record (KALB) | 92 °F (1941) | 32 °F (1949) |
| Yesterday | 81 °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. | |||
| May. 21, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 5:26 AM EDT | 8:16 PM EDT |
| Civil Twilight | 4:53 AM EDT | 8:50 PM EDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:12 AM EDT | 9:31 PM EDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 3:23 AM EDT | 10:20 PM EDT |
| Moon | 4:23 PM EDT | 2:58 AM EDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 56m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 49m
Tomorrow will be 1m 48s longer.
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| Waxing Gibbous, 84% 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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84 °F
Dansville
84 °F
Penn Yan
84 °F
Elmira
82 °F
Albany
82 °F
Central Park
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53 °F
Saranac Lake
55 °F
Plattsburgh
57 °F
Elmira
57 °F
Montauk
57 °F
Massena
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| Station | Depth | Elevation | No new snow has been reported. |
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| Albany | 82 °F | Scattered Clouds | 11:51 AM EDT |
| Schenectady | 82 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 11:50 AM EDT |
| Pittsfield | 80 °F | Clear | 11:54 AM EDT |
| North Adams | 82 °F | Clear | 11:52 AM EDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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SWA2062 Orlando, FL |
KALB | 01:07PM | On Time |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | VFR (KAQW) |
| Wind Speed: | 6.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 350° (North) |
| Ceiling: | Unlimited |
METAR KAQW 211552Z AUTO 35006KT CLR 28/16 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP115 T02780156 $
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Scotty McCreery | 7:00 PM EDT 2013-04-18 |
Overcast, 62°F |
| Nicholas Payton with Ninety Miles with Stefon Harris and David Sanchez | 8:00 PM EDT 2013-04-18 |
Overcast, 64°F |
| Albany Devils | 7:00 PM EDT 2013-04-19 |
Chance of Rain, 62°F |
| Albany Devils | 7:00 PM EDT 2013-04-19 |
Chance of Rain, 62°F |
| Cedric Watson and Bijou Creole | 7:00 PM EDT 2013-04-19 |
Chance of Rain, 62°F |
| ALBANY ALL STARS ROLLER DERBY | 7:00 PM EDT 2013-04-20 |
Chance of Rain, 50°F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Tigers vs. Indians | 7:05 PM EDT on May 21, 2013 | Chance of a Thunderstorm, 77 °F |
| Yankees vs. Orioles | 7:05 PM EDT on May 21, 2013 | Thunderstorm, 81 °F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Livorno vs. Brescia | 6:30 PM CEST on May 22, 2013 | Clear, High 71° F/ 22° C |
| Empoli vs. Novara | 8:45 PM CEST on May 22, 2013 | Clear, High 69° F/ 21° C |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Coca-Cola 600 | 6:16 PM EDT on May 26, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 70 °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, 68 °F |
| Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial | 8:30 AM CDT on May 24, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 70 °F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Heat Index | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| WNYT TV - Menands, 715 North Pearl Street Albany, NY | 85.0 °F | 90 °F | 70 °F | 62% | NNW at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 50 ft | 12:38 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| North Greenbush, NY, Renssleaer, NY | 85.9 °F | 89 °F | 67 °F | 53% | SE at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 180 ft | 12:35 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Wellington Ave, Albany, NY | 79.9 °F | 81 °F | 64 °F | 58% | SSE at 6.9 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 260 ft | 12:38 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| North Bethlehem, Albany, NY | 83.4 °F | 88 °F | 70 °F | 64% | SSE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 320 ft | 12:32 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Somerset Woods, Glenmont, NY | 85.5 °F | 90 °F | 70 °F | 59% | North at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 160 ft | 12:38 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Upstate NY Weather, Latham, NY | 83.4 °F | 87 °F | 68 °F | 61% | NE at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 365 ft | 12:37 PM EDT | Normal | |
| West Sand Lake, East Greenbush, NY | 83.7 °F | 89 °F | 72 °F | 68% | NNW at 0.8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 645 ft | 12:38 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Troy NY , Troy, NY | 86 °F | 89 °F | 67 °F | 54% | NW at 1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 19 ft | 12:20 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| South Colonie - Cook Park Area, Colonie, NY | 86.7 °F | 88 °F | 64 °F | 47% | East at 1.6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 12:37 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Colonie, Albany, NY | 89.1 °F | 93 °F | 69 °F | 51% | SE at 2.2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 302 ft | 12:38 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Guilderland, Albany, NY | 88.5 °F | 92 °F | 68 °F | 50% | West at 2.2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 305 ft | 12:38 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Latham (East), Latham, NY | 82.9 °F | 86 °F | 69 °F | 63% | South at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 295 ft | 12:29 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Village of Colonie, Colonie, NY | 87.5 °F | 92 °F | 70 °F | 56% | North at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 347 ft | 12:30 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Eagle Mills, Brunswick, NY | 84.1 °F | 88 °F | 70 °F | 62% | West at 2.3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 545 ft | 12:38 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Guilderland, Schenectady, NY | 86.9 °F | 91 °F | 68 °F | 54% | WNW at 5.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 325 ft | 12:34 PM EDT | Normal | |
| SporeRdDelmar, Delmar, NY | 89.1 °F | 96 °F | 72 °F | 57% | SE at 1.6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 600 ft | 12:30 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Averill Park NY U, Averill Park, NY | 87 °F | 99 °F | 77 °F | 73% | ENE at 1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 633 ft | 11:58 AM EDT | MADIS | |
| Voorheesville Elementary School, Voorheesville, NY | 86.0 °F | 90 °F | 69 °F | 57% | SSE at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 341 ft | 12:38 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| RAWS ALBANY PINE BUSH NY, Guilderland Center, NY | 85 °F | 87 °F | 66 °F | 53% | SSW at 4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 345 ft | 12:15 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Bald Mountain, Troy, NY | 87.7 °F | 92 °F | 68 °F | 53% | South at 3.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 546 ft | 12:38 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Callanan's Corners, Ravena, NY | 85.6 °F | 90 °F | 70 °F | 60% | ESE at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 387 ft | 12:37 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Village of Waterford, Waterford, NY | 94.6 °F | 100 °F | 70 °F | 44% | West at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 43 ft | 12:35 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Voorheesville High School, Voorheesville, NY | 85.1 °F | 89 °F | 69 °F | 58% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 384 ft | 12:32 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Vischer Ferry, Clifton Park, NY | 85.3 °F | 90 °F | 70 °F | 60% | West at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 215 ft | 12:38 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Voorheesville NY , Voorheesville, NY | 81 °F | 85 °F | 70 °F | 70% | SW at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 456 ft | 12:16 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Bald Mt Site, Troy, NY | 79.0 °F | 81 °F | 67 °F | 68% | WSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 963 ft | 12:38 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Stony Creek, Clifton Park, NY | 86.4 °F | 92 °F | 71 °F | 60% | WSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 266 ft | 12:29 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Corvus Observatory, North Chatham, NY | 85.5 °F | 90 °F | 70 °F | 60% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 331 ft | 12:38 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| GE Global Research, Niskayuna, NY | 85.2 °F | 87 °F | 66 °F | 52% | NW at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 235 ft | 12:38 PM EDT | Normal | |
| APRSWXNET Schenectady NY , Schenectady, NY | 85 °F | 88 °F | 68 °F | 56% | WNW at 4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 344 ft | 12:11 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Shenendehowa, Clifton Park, NY | 84.6 °F | 87 °F | 67 °F | 55% | WNW at 1.7 mph | - / hr | 325 ft | 12:25 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Meadow Estates (near Town Hall), Clifton Park, NY | 84.9 °F | 88 °F | 67 °F | 56% | NNE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 325 ft | 12:32 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Rotterdam, Schenectady, NY | 86.0 °F | 89 °F | 68 °F | 55% | NNE at 4.0 mph | - / hr | 295 ft | 12:35 PM EDT | Normal | |
| West Grafton, Grafton, NY | 82.3 °F | 85 °F | 67 °F | 60% | West at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1210 ft | 12:38 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
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