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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
Homes and subdivisions were decimated by a tornado outbreak that struck the Plains on May 19, 2013.
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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, 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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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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| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain, then a chance of rain after midnight. Low of 66F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 84F. Winds from the SSW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of rain. Low of 68F. 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 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. Low of 66F. Winds from the SSW at 10 to 15 mph. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain in the afternoon. High of 84F. Winds from the South at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. Fog overnight. Low of 66F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 60% with rainfall amounts near 0.4 in. possible. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of rain in the morning, then overcast. High of 82F. Breezy. Winds from the North at 15 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Partly cloudy. High of 75F. Winds from the North at 5 to 10 mph shifting to the ESE in the afternoon. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. Low of 61F. Winds from the SSE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. High of 79F. Winds from the SE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 64F. Winds from the SSE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50% with rainfall amounts near 0.4 in. possible. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. High of 75F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 64F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 68 | 64 | 76 | 65 | 75 | 64 | 68 | 64 |
| Wind | 5 mph South | 13 mph South | 11 mph SSW | 1 mph South |
| Humidity | 85% | 70% | 73% | 88% |
| Chance of Precip. | 50% | 50% | 60% | 50% |
| Cloud Cover | 98% | 81% | 71% | 82% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Rain Showers | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:53 AM
8:09 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 67 | 65 | 77 | 64 | 80 | 64 | 71 | 66 |
| Wind | 4 mph SSW | 14 mph SW | 12 mph SSW | 7 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 93% | 66% | 59% | 84% |
| Chance of Precip. | 50% | 40% | 40% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 76% | 78% | 68% | 50% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:52 AM
8:10 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 69 | 66 | 80 | 64 | 81 | 64 | 70 | 66 |
| Wind | 7 mph SSW | 14 mph SW | 13 mph SSW | 13 mph South |
| Humidity | 91% | 59% | 56% | 86% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 30% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 51% | 58% | 52% | 0% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:52 AM
8:11 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 71 | 67 | 79 | 67 | 77 | 68 | 69 | 67 |
| Wind | 12 mph SSW | 14 mph SSW | 11 mph South | 9 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 90% | 67% | 73% | 92% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 20% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 45% | 96% | 99% | 44% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Overcast | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:51 AM
8:12 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 67 | 64 | 78 | 53 | 76 | 51 | 62 | 48 |
| Wind | 11 mph SW | 17 mph NNW | 12 mph North | 8 mph North |
| Humidity | 89% | 41% | 41% | 59% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 94% | 58% | 91% | 100% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Partly Cloudy | Overcast | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:51 AM
8:12 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 46 | 71 | 41 | 66 | 43 | 60 | 41 |
| Wind | 12 mph North | 12 mph North | 7 mph NNE | 3 mph East |
| Humidity | 52% | 33% | 41% | 49% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 99% | 6% | 0% | 14% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:50 AM
8:13 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 60 | 42 | 72 | 46 | 67 | 49 | 61 | 48 |
| Wind | 3 mph NW | 4 mph NE | 8 mph ESE | 8 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 51% | 39% | 52% | 63% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 4% | 0% | 30% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:50 AM
8:14 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 62 | 49 | 70 | 53 | 66 | 55 | 64 | 53 |
| Wind | 5 mph SSW | 4 mph South | 5 mph East | 8 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 62% | 54% | 69% | 68% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 29% | 71% | 93% | 99% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Overcast | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:49 AM
8:15 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 53 | 74 | 56 | 69 | 59 | 64 | 61 |
| Wind | 6 mph South | 6 mph SE | 8 mph SE | 8 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 68% | 53% | 71% | 84% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 97% | 90% | 79% | 79% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Overcast | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:49 AM
8:15 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 66 | 62 | 73 | 63 | 71 | 64 | 65 | 64 |
| Wind | 6 mph South | 5 mph South | 6 mph South | 6 mph South |
| Humidity | 86% | 72% | 80% | 94% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 90% | 92% | 85% | 81% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Overcast | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:48 AM
8:16 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 67 | 64 | 74 | 64 | 72 | 64 | 67 | 63 |
| Wind | 5 mph SSW | 4 mph South | 7 mph SSE | 8 mph South |
| Humidity | 91% | 71% | 74% | 85% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 79% | 76% | 71% | 68% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 69 | 63 | 75 | 63 | 74 | 63 | 68 | 63 |
| Wind | 7 mph South | 6 mph South | 8 mph South | 7 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 81% | 63% | 66% | 83% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 67% | % | % | % |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | 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 (KORF) | 76 °F | 59 °F |
| Record (KORF) | 98 °F (1996) | 45 °F (1882) |
| Yesterday | 78 °F | 68 °F |
| Yesterday's Cooling Degree Days: 8 | ||
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| Place | Temperature |
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| Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel, VA | 64.9 °F |
| Kiptopeke, VA | 69.1 °F |
| Money Point, VA | 72.0 °F |
| Sewells Point, VA | 69.1 °F |
| May. 20, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 5:53 AM EDT | 8:09 PM EDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:24 AM EDT | 8:39 PM EDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:48 AM EDT | 9:15 PM EDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 4:09 AM EDT | 9:54 PM EDT |
| Moon | 3:21 PM EDT | 2:39 AM EDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 14m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 16m
Tomorrow will be 1m 28s longer.
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| Waxing Gibbous, 77% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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Today
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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83 °F
Tappahannock
82 °F
Melfa
82 °F
Louisa
82 °F
Stafford
82 °F
Oceana NAS
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57 °F
Hot Springs
57 °F
Dublin
59 °F
Wise
59 °F
Richlands
59 °F
Winchester
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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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| Chesapeake | 73 °F | Clear | 4:55 PM EDT |
| Norfolk | 74 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 3:51 PM EDT |
| Oceana NAS | 76 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 4:56 PM EDT |
| Norfolk NAS | 77 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 3:59 PM EDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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AAL2254 Dallas-Fort Worth, TX |
KORF | 05:12PM | On Time |
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ASQ6150 Chicago, IL |
KORF | 05:14PM | On Time |
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SWA1655 Orlando, FL |
KORF | 06:05PM | On Time |
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FLG3919 Detroit, MI |
KORF | 06:08PM | On Time |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | VFR (KCPK) |
| Wind Speed: | 8.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 226° (SW) |
| Ceiling: | Unlimited |
METAR KCPK 202055Z AUTO 20008KT 10SM CLR 23/19 A3007 RMK AO2
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Joann Falletta and Friends | 7:00 PM EDT 2013-04-15 |
Overcast, 63°F |
| The Odd Couple | 7:00 PM EDT 2013-04-16 |
Partly Cloudy, 67°F |
| Noa | 7:00 PM EDT 2013-04-16 |
Partly Cloudy, 67°F |
| Noa | 7:00 PM EDT 2013-04-16 |
Partly Cloudy, 67°F |
| The Odd Couple | 8:00 PM EDT 2013-04-17 |
Partly Cloudy, 68°F |
| The Odd Couple | 8:00 PM EDT 2013-04-18 |
Clear, 70°F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Mariners vs. Indians | 12:05 PM EDT on May 20, 2013 | Chance of Rain, 76 °F |
| Rays vs. Blue Jays | 1:07 PM EDT on May 20, 2013 | Scattered Clouds, High 69° F/ 21° C |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Murcia vs. Guadalajara | 3:00 PM EDT on May 20, 2013 | Forecast not available. |
| Betis vs. Mallorca | 10:00 PM CEST on May 20, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, High 71° F/ 22° 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, 70 °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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| Rott'n Paws Observatory, Chesapeake, VA | 72.9 °F | 70 °F | 70 °F | 91% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 21 ft | 4:55 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Centerville/Alexandria, Virginia Beach, VA | 73.1 °F | 70 °F | 71 °F | 92% | WSW at 6.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 29 ft | 4:58 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Albemarle Acres West, Chesapeake, VA | 74.4 °F | 73 °F | 71 °F | 89% | SSW at 2.5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 33 ft | 4:59 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Chesapeake VA, Chesapeake, VA | 74 °F | 70 °F | 74 °F | 99% | West at 0 mph | 0.04 in / hr | 45 ft | 4:19 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| APRSWXNET Chesapeake VA , Chesapeake, VA | 74 °F | 73 °F | 70 °F | 87% | WNW at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 45 ft | 4:29 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Woodbridge Pointe, Virginia Beach, VA | 72.0 °F | - | 70 °F | 94% | SW at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 26 ft | 4:59 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Etheridge Oaks, Chesapeake, VA | 74.0 °F | 73 °F | 70 °F | 88% | WNW at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 25 ft | 4:44 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Saddle Ridge, Chesapeake, VA | 77.2 °F | 79 °F | 70 °F | 79% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 3 ft | 4:03 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Kempsville, Virginia Beach, VA | 74.3 °F | 73 °F | 70 °F | 88% | SSW at 3.0 mph | 0.02 in / hr | 20 ft | 4:59 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Carriage House Estates, Chesapeake, VA | 74.0 °F | 73 °F | 70 °F | 88% | WSW at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 18 ft | 4:55 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Glenwood/Stumpy Lake, Virginia Beach, VA | 72.6 °F | - | 70 °F | 91% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.23 in / hr | 22 ft | 4:59 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Great Bridge VA , Chesapeake, VA | 73 °F | - | 71 °F | 94% | West at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 19 ft | 4:26 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| NOS_PORTS Money Point, VA, Portsmouth, VA | 75 °F | 73 °F | - | - | SSW at 5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 4:24 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| MARITIME , Portsmouth, VA | 75 °F | 73 °F | - | - | SSW at 9 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 4:20 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Sawyer's Mill, Chesapeake, VA | 74.3 °F | 71 °F | 74 °F | 99% | South at 3.8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 12 ft | 4:57 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Carolanne Farms, Virginia Beach, VA | 73.4 °F | 72 °F | 69 °F | 87% | SW at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 30 ft | 4:46 PM EDT | Normal | |
| West Cradock, Portsmouth, VA | 75.8 °F | 77 °F | 68 °F | 78% | South at 9.0 mph | 0.01 in / hr | 13 ft | 4:59 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Norfolk VA , Norfolk, VA | 70 °F | - | 70 °F | 99% | WSW at 0 mph | 0.15 in / hr | 7 ft | 2:00 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Landstown Meadows, Virginia Beach, VA | 74.9 °F | 75 °F | 69 °F | 81% | SSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 17 ft | 4:58 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Windsor Woods, Virginia Beach, VA | 73.9 °F | 72 °F | 70 °F | 89% | SW at 2.7 mph | - / hr | 21 ft | 4:50 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Historic Ghent Square, Norfolk, VA | 73.2 °F | 72 °F | 69 °F | 86% | WSW at 8.0 mph | 0.01 in / hr | 20 ft | 4:59 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Moores Bridges WTP, Norfolk, VA | 75.4 °F | 77 °F | 62 °F | 63% | SW at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 9 ft | 4:52 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Pembroke Manor, Virginia Beach, VA | 75.9 °F | 77 °F | 70 °F | 82% | ENE at 6.9 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 36 ft | 4:59 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Overbrook, Norfolk, VA | 74.5 °F | 74 °F | 70 °F | 85% | ESE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 20 ft | 4:59 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| VBCC, Virginia Beach, VA | 73.9 °F | 73 °F | 69 °F | 86% | SW at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 30 ft | 4:59 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Westhaven, Portsmouth, VA | 73.9 °F | 73 °F | 69 °F | 84% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.02 in / hr | 0 ft | 4:45 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Sajo Farm, Virginia Beach, VA | 74.9 °F | 75 °F | 70 °F | 85% | East at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 45 ft | 4:59 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Norview 23509, NORFOLK, VA | 74.0 °F | 73 °F | 69 °F | 85% | SSE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 8 ft | 4:44 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Castleton, Virginia Beach, VA | 74.8 °F | 74 °F | 70 °F | 86% | SW at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 13 ft | 4:59 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Cheltenham Square, Virginia Beach, VA | 72.6 °F | - | 71 °F | 94% | SSW at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 12 ft | 4:57 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Western Branch, | 73.7 °F | 71 °F | 71 °F | 92% | WNW at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 15 ft | 4:56 PM EDT | Normal | |
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