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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 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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May 15, 2013
April 2013 was colder and wetter than average.
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May 15, 2013
The collection above features over 100 breathtaking images of Earth taken from NASA satellites and the International Space Station at night. But to scientists and meteorologists, they are more than just pretty pictures.
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May 15, 2013
In Alaska, climate change is forcing villagers on the edge of the Arctic to confront the reality of a warming planet. If they don't act soon, their villages were be lost forever.
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| Partly cloudy. High of 90F. Breezy. Winds from the South at 15 to 25 mph with gusts to 30 mph. |
| Partly cloudy. Low of 70F. Breezy. Winds from the South at 15 to 25 mph with gusts to 30 mph. |
| Partly cloudy. High of 91F with a heat index of 97F. Breezy. Winds from the South at 10 to 25 mph with gusts to 30 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain in the evening, then clear. Low of 70F. Breezy. Winds from the SSE at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain in the morning, then overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. High of 88F. Winds from the South at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy in the morning, then clear. High of 90F. Winds from the North at 5 to 10 mph. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 64F. Winds from the ESE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 90F. Winds from the ESE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 68F. Winds from the ESE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 86F. Winds from the East at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 68F. Winds from the SE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 70 | 68 | 86 | 69 | 91 | 66 | 78 | 66 |
| Wind | 13 mph South | 19 mph South | 17 mph South | 15 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 94% | 57% | 42% | 67% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 70% | 63% | 51% | 57% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:27 AM
8:22 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 72 | 66 | 82 | 66 | 88 | 68 | 79 | 67 |
| Wind | 14 mph South | 20 mph South | 21 mph South | 17 mph South |
| Humidity | 79% | 58% | 51% | 68% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 64% | 59% | 51% | 49% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:27 AM
8:23 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 70 | 68 | 83 | 71 | 91 | 67 | 76 | 69 |
| Wind | 11 mph South | 18 mph South | 20 mph South | 12 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 93% | 67% | 45% | 78% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 40% |
| Cloud Cover | 73% | 68% | 34% | 12% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:26 AM
8:23 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 72 | 69 | 81 | 70 | 84 | 72 | 69 | 67 |
| Wind | 12 mph South | 13 mph South | 10 mph South | 8 mph SW |
| Humidity | 89% | 70% | 66% | 93% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 20% | 40% |
| Cloud Cover | 9% | 40% | 37% | 60% |
| Conditions | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:26 AM
8:24 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 69 | 62 | 79 | 62 | 87 | 62 | 74 | 57 |
| Wind | 6 mph North | 8 mph North | 5 mph North | 6 mph ENE |
| Humidity | 78% | 56% | 41% | 55% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 10% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 2% | 28% | 0% | 38% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:25 AM
8:25 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 70 | 57 | 82 | 63 | 85 | 65 | 73 | 62 |
| Wind | 6 mph ESE | 6 mph ESE | 8 mph ESE | 6 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 65% | 51% | 50% | 69% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 91% | 73% | 65% |
| Conditions | Clear | Overcast | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:25 AM
8:25 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 65 | 63 | 82 | 69 | 85 | 69 | 72 | 68 |
| Wind | 3 mph ESE | 5 mph East | 8 mph ESE | 7 mph East |
| Humidity | 88% | 65% | 57% | 88% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 10% | 10% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 41% | 99% | 89% | 86% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Overcast | Overcast | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:24 AM
8:26 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 71 | 68 | 82 | 70 | 84 | 70 | 74 | 67 |
| Wind | 5 mph SE | 7 mph ESE | 8 mph East | 7 mph SE |
| Humidity | 88% | 69% | 60% | 78% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 20% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 72% | 92% | 93% | 78% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:24 AM
8:27 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 69 | 64 | 83 | 64 | 84 | 65 | 76 | 60 |
| Wind | 5 mph SSE | 7 mph SSE | 7 mph SSE | 8 mph SE |
| Humidity | 84% | 54% | 53% | 57% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 62% | 51% | 45% | 32% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:23 AM
8:27 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 69 | 55 | 83 | 56 | 84 | 60 | 75 | 58 |
| Wind | 6 mph SSE | 7 mph South | 7 mph SSE | 9 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 59% | 40% | 43% | 54% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 14% | 11% | 23% | 30% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:23 AM
8:28 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 69 | 53 | 82 | 55 | 83 | 58 | 74 | 56 |
| Wind | 6 mph SSE | 8 mph South | 7 mph SSE | 9 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 56% | 38% | 41% | 53% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 30% | 23% | 8% | % |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 18, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KDFW) | 84 °F | 65 °F |
| Record (KDFW) | 96 °F (1956) | 50 °F (1976) |
| Yesterday | 90 °F | 72 °F |
| Yesterday's Cooling Degree Days: 16 | ||
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| May. 18, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 6:27 AM CDT | 8:22 PM CDT |
| Civil Twilight | 6:00 AM CDT | 8:49 PM CDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 5:27 AM CDT | 9:23 PM CDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 4:52 AM CDT | 9:58 PM CDT |
| Moon | 1:49 PM CDT | 1:57 AM CDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 14h 49m | |
| Length of Day |
13h 54m
Tomorrow will be 1m 17s longer.
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| First Quarter, 56% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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98 °F
Borger
98 °F
Pampa / Mesa Vista
97 °F
Perryton
97 °F
Amarillo
97 °F
Cotulla
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46 °F
Marfa
57 °F
Pecos
61 °F
Dalhart
61 °F
Wink
62 °F
Guadalupe Pass
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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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| Arlington | 87 °F | Clear | 12:53 PM CDT |
| Grand Prairie | 90 °F | Clear | 1:50 PM CDT |
| Fort Worth Spinks | 88 °F | Clear | 12:50 PM CDT |
| Dallas Redbird | 87 °F | Clear | 12:53 PM 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: | VFR (KGKY) |
| Wind Speed: | 14.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 138° (SE) |
| Ceiling: | Unlimited |
METAR KGKY 181753Z 17014G23KT 10SM CLR 31/21 A2985 RMK AO2 PK WND 14027/1706 SLP099 T03060206 10306 20222 58012
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| No events within 10 mi of location. View all events. | ||
| Station Location | Temp. | Heat Index | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| Nelmwood Estates, Mansfield, TX | 88.5 °F | 95 °F | 71 °F | 57% | SE at 8.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 672 ft | 2:00 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Dover Heights, Mansfield, TX | 88.2 °F | 97 °F | 74 °F | 63% | ESE at 5.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 679 ft | 2:04 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| MesoWest BISBEE , Arlington, TX | 76 °F | 74 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 716 ft | 10:10 AM CDT | MADIS | |
| APRSWXNET Arlington TX, Arlington, TX | 89 °F | 96 °F | 72 °F | 57% | SSE at 14 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 639 ft | 1:45 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| Twin Creeks, Mansfield, TX | 89.0 °F | 97 °F | 73 °F | 60% | ENE at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 620 ft | 1:46 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Harold Patterson Community Area, Arlington, TX | 90.4 °F | 98 °F | 73 °F | 56% | SSW at 11.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 659 ft | 2:00 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Mansfield-Rendon BachYard, Mansfield, TX | 90.4 °F | 98 °F | 72 °F | 56% | SSE at 5.4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 686 ft | 2:04 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Arlington TX , Arlington, TX | 90 °F | 96 °F | 71 °F | 54% | SSE at 10 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 629 ft | 1:45 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| Kennedale, Kennedale, TX | 88.4 °F | 94 °F | 70 °F | 55% | NNW at 9.2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 650 ft | 2:04 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Deer Valley, Arlington, TX | 91.6 °F | 89 °F | 53 °F | 27% | SSE at 5.8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 594 ft | 2:00 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Huntwick/Martin HS NE, ARLiNGtOn, TX | 92.0 °F | 100 °F | 72 °F | 52% | WNW at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 584 ft | 2:03 PM CDT | Normal | |
| AE5FZ, Fort Worth, TX | 88.7 °F | 95 °F | 71 °F | 57% | SSE at 12.0 mph | - / hr | 690 ft | 2:03 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Dalworthington Gardens, Arlington, TX | 91.8 °F | 102 °F | 74 °F | 56% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 2:02 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Rendon, Tx, Burleson, TX | 90.1 °F | 96 °F | 70 °F | 52% | South at 21.3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 738 ft | 2:00 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Grand Prairie, Grand Prairie, TX | 90.4 °F | 96 °F | 70 °F | 51% | SSW at 15.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 610 ft | 1:57 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Central, Arlington, TX | 91.8 °F | 98 °F | 70 °F | 49% | SSE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 613 ft | 2:00 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Rendon, Fort Worth, TX | 95.7 °F | 92 °F | 44 °F | 17% | South at 4.9 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 620 ft | 2:03 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Country Hill Estates, Fort Worth, TX | 90.6 °F | 100 °F | 74 °F | 58% | South at 10.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 620 ft | 2:04 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| MesoWest MNSFLD , Midlothian, TX | 77 °F | 75 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 571 ft | 10:30 AM CDT | MADIS | |
| Tarrant/Johnson Co. Line, Burleson, TX | 88.5 °F | 93 °F | 69 °F | 53% | South at 8.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 680 ft | 2:00 PM CDT | Normal | |
| MesoWest BOWEN1 , Fort Worth, TX | 90 °F | 87 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 500 ft | 12:25 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| Westchester on the Creek, Grand Prairie, TX | 86.3 °F | 94 °F | 73 °F | 65% | South at 6.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 538 ft | 11:12 AM MDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Lakeridge, Cedar Hill, TX | 89.3 °F | 96 °F | 72 °F | 56% | SSE at 3.8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 630 ft | 2:04 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Millbrook Canals, Arlington, TX | 92.8 °F | 102 °F | 73 °F | 53% | SE at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 495 ft | 2:03 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| RAWS CEDAR HILL SP TX, Cedar Hill, TX | 88 °F | 93 °F | 70 °F | 55% | South at 12 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 520 ft | 1:07 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| 5 Mi SSE of Burleson, TX, Burleson, TX | 91.4 °F | 100 °F | 73 °F | 55% | East at 2.2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 797 ft | 2:03 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| WE5T - Hallmark/Camelot, Fort Worth, TX | 91.8 °F | 111 °F | 80 °F | 69% | South at 10.7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 713 ft | 2:04 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Central Meadowbrook, Fort Worth, TX | 96.1 °F | 106 °F | 73 °F | 47% | SSW at 0.7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 2:04 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Woodhaven, Fort Worth, TX | 90.1 °F | 95 °F | 69 °F | 50% | SE at 7.8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 600 ft | 2:04 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| North Arlington, Arlington, TX | 91.4 °F | 100 °F | 73 °F | 55% | SSW at 17.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 597 ft | 1:59 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Heberle Estates, Burleson, TX | 88.2 °F | 92 °F | 68 °F | 51% | East at 9.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 730 ft | 2:04 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| South Fort Worth, Fort Worth, TX | 91.2 °F | 136 °F | 91 °F | 98% | SSW at 6.8 mph | - / hr | 732 ft | 1:49 PM CDT | Normal | |
| APRSWXNET Fort Worth TX , Fort Worth, TX | 89 °F | 95 °F | 71 °F | 56% | SSE at 11 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 751 ft | 1:47 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| MesoWest EGAN , Burleson, TX | 91 °F | 87 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 750 ft | 12:45 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| I30 and 161, Grand Prairie, TX | 91.0 °F | 97 °F | 70 °F | 50% | South at 6.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 470 ft | 2:00 PM CDT | Normal | |
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