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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 17, 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 17, 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 17, 2013
Deadly storms ripped across north-central Texas on Wednesday, leaving a wide trail of destruction.
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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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May 17, 2013
The cause of a large wildfire in Wisconsin has been solved.
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| Overcast with a chance of rain. High of 66F. Winds from the ESE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain, then rain showers after midnight. Fog overnight. Low of 55F. Winds from the North at 5 to 10 mph shifting to the ENE after midnight. Chance of rain 60%. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain, then rain showers in the afternoon. High of 70F. Winds from the East at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.3 in. possible. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. Low of 61F. Winds from the SE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 60%. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain, then a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain in the afternoon. High of 77F. Winds from the SSE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. Fog overnight. Low of 59F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. High of 95F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. Low of 66F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. High of 86F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 68F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog early. High of 73F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 60%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog overnight. Low of 61F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.6 in. possible. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 77F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog overnight. Low of 50F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.5 in. possible. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog early. High of 70F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 60% with rainfall amounts near 0.3 in. possible. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 56 | 54 | 59 | 58 | 64 | 60 | 62 | 58 |
| Wind | 5 mph East | 8 mph ESE | 7 mph East | 4 mph East |
| Humidity | 91% | 95% | 88% | 87% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 40% | 40% | 50% |
| Cloud Cover | 89% | 98% | 100% | 100% |
| Conditions | Rain Showers | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:56 AM
8:22 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 59 | 59 | 63 | 61 | 69 | 60 | 70 | 57 |
| Wind | 6 mph ENE | 8 mph East | 8 mph ESE | 5 mph SE |
| Humidity | 99% | 92% | 70% | 63% |
| Chance of Precip. | 60% | 70% | 70% | 60% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 94% | 100% | 100% |
| Conditions | Rain Showers | Chance of Rain | Rain Showers | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:55 AM
8:22 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 64 | 58 | 74 | 62 | 74 | 63 | 65 | 65 |
| Wind | 2 mph SSE | 5 mph South | 7 mph SSE | 6 mph South |
| Humidity | 78% | 66% | 67% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 60% | 50% | 50% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 94% | 100% | 88% | 89% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:55 AM
8:23 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 61 | 84 | 68 | 86 | 66 | 73 | 65 |
| Wind | 4 mph SW | 5 mph SW | 7 mph SW | 5 mph WSW |
| Humidity | 96% | 59% | 52% | 74% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 20% | 10% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 83% | 46% | 55% | 63% |
| Conditions | Fog | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:54 AM
8:24 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 70 | 63 | 80 | 68 | 84 | 67 | 73 | 67 |
| Wind | 4 mph WSW | 5 mph SSW | 8 mph SSW | 8 mph South |
| Humidity | 79% | 68% | 58% | 81% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 20% | 10% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 83% | 87% | 86% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Mostly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:53 AM
8:25 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 69 | 65 | 68 | 67 | 70 | 69 | 66 | 62 |
| Wind | 9 mph SSW | 9 mph SSW | 8 mph South | 7 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 84% | 98% | 95% | 90% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 20% | 30% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 44% | 49% | 79% | 100% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:53 AM
8:26 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 71 | 64 | 72 | 68 | 71 | 69 | 57 | 57 |
| Wind | 4 mph SW | 5 mph South | 5 mph South | 5 mph South |
| Humidity | 77% | 88% | 90% | 99% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 20% | 30% | 40% |
| Cloud Cover | 93% | 47% | 64% | 93% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:52 AM
8:27 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 59 | 54 | 54 | 68 | 65 | 60 | 59 |
| Wind | 4 mph South | 2 mph SSE | 8 mph NW | 2 mph ENE |
| Humidity | 87% | 100% | 88% | 98% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 10% | 40% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 97% | 67% | 67% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Fog | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:51 AM
8:27 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 55 | 55 | 68 | 53 | 66 | 51 | 58 | 45 |
| Wind | 2 mph NE | 2 mph NE | 3 mph ENE | 2 mph ENE |
| Humidity | 96% | 58% | 59% | 64% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 69% | 10% | 75% | 88% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Clear | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:51 AM
8:28 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 56 | 38 | 68 | 40 | 70 | 46 | 56 | 46 |
| Wind | 2 mph ENE | 2 mph East | 3 mph ESE | 2 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 50% | 35% | 44% | 68% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 25% | 16% | 8% | 12% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:50 AM
8:29 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 58 | 42 | 70 | 44 | 71 | 46 | 59 | 46 |
| Wind | 1 mph SE | 2 mph SE | 2 mph SE | 2 mph South |
| Humidity | 57% | 37% | 40% | 64% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 27% | 26% | 9% | % |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 18, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KMRB) | 73 °F | 50 °F |
| Record (KMRB) | 92 °F (1943) | 35 °F (1955) |
| Yesterday | 81 °F | 55 °F |
| Yesterday's Cooling Degree Days: 3 | ||
| 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 | 5:56 AM EDT | 8:22 PM EDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:26 AM EDT | 8:52 PM EDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:48 AM EDT | 9:30 PM EDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 4:07 AM EDT | 10:12 PM EDT |
| Moon | 1:26 PM EDT | 1:45 AM EDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 26m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 25m
Tomorrow will be 1m 39s longer.
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| First Quarter, 52% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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70 °F
Stafford
70 °F
Warrenton
69 °F
Culpeper
69 °F
Quantico
69 °F
Leesburg
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57 °F
Hot Springs
59 °F
Martinsville
59 °F
Wise
59 °F
Richmond Hanover County
60 °F
Dublin
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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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| Winchester | 61 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 5:35 AM EDT |
| Martinsburg | 64 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 4:53 AM EDT |
| Leesburg | 64 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 5:35 AM EDT |
| Dulles Airport | 64 °F | Overcast | 4:52 AM EDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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VRD114 Los Angeles, CA |
KIAD | 05:37AM | On Time |
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UAL355 San Francisco, CA |
KIAD | 06:07AM | On Time |
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UAL977 Dubai |
KIAD | 06:08AM | On Time |
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UAL1673 Seattle, WA |
KIAD | 06:13AM | On Time |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | VFR (KOKV) |
| Wind Speed: | 0.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | N/A |
| Ceiling: | 10000 ft |
METAR KOKV 180935Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT075 BKN100 16/13 A3014 RMK AO2
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| No events within 10 mi of location. View all events. | ||
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Mariners vs. Indians | 1:05 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Chance of a Thunderstorm, 72 °F |
| Blue Jays vs. Yankees | 1:05 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 72 °F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Elche vs. Almería | 12:00 PM CEST on May 18, 2013 | Clear, High 68° F/ 20° C |
| Mirandés vs. Hércules | 12:00 PM CEST on May 18, 2013 | Clear, High 69° F/ 21° C |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Sprint Showdown | 7:46 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Thunderstorm, 74 °F |
| NASCAR Sprint All-Star Race | 9:00 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Thunderstorm, 74 °F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| HP Byron Nelson Championship | 8:30 AM CDT on May 18, 2013 | Mostly Cloudy, 72 °F |
| HP Byron Nelson Championship | 8:30 AM CDT on May 19, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 72 °F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website | |
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| Winchester, VA | 63.0 °F | 57 °F | 80% | NE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 827 ft | 5:40 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Stonebrook, Winchester, VA | 62.2 °F | 57 °F | 82% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 915 ft | 5:27 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Twin Lakes Overlook, Winchester, VA | 64.1 °F | 56 °F | 74% | SE at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 575 ft | 5:31 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Frederick County, Winchester, VA | 59.4 °F | 54 °F | 84% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 926 ft | 5:40 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Wakeland Manor, Stephens City, VA | 64.0 °F | 57 °F | 79% | SE at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 730 ft | 5:31 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Snowden Bridge, Stephenson, VA | 61.3 °F | 58 °F | 88% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 616 ft | 5:40 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Fredericktowne, Stephens City, VA | 63.7 °F | 55 °F | 73% | NNE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 732 ft | 5:40 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Downtown, Stephens City, VA | 63.0 °F | 55 °F | 75% | ESE at 3.3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 5:41 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Hayfield, Winchester, VA | 59.7 °F | 48 °F | 64% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 740 ft | 5:39 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Babbs Mtn Rd, Winchester, VA | 63.9 °F | 46 °F | 53% | East at 0.7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 950 ft | 5:41 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Meadow View, Boyce, VA | 61.9 °F | 56 °F | 81% | WNW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 584 ft | 5:41 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Shenandoah at Lake Frederick, Lake Frederick, VA | 63.7 °F | 55 °F | 74% | SE at 0.7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 664 ft | 5:41 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Walnut Springs, Gore, VA | 61.7 °F | 56 °F | 82% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 876 ft | 5:41 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Kendall Mills, Middletown, VA | 62.6 °F | 55 °F | 77% | SE at 3.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 682 ft | 5:40 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Wahler's Roof, Middletown, VA | 61.9 °F | 52 °F | 69% | ENE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 748 ft | 5:40 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Jackson's Meadow, Middletown, VA | 63.9 °F | 58 °F | 81% | ESE at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 680 ft | 5:38 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Cross Junction, VA | 60.8 °F | 36 °F | 39% | NW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 993 ft | 5:41 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Berryville, Berryville, VA | 65.1 °F | 53 °F | 65% | ENE at 2.0 mph | - / hr | 488 ft | 5:40 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| VADOT I-81_@_Cedar_Creek, Strasburg, VA | 60 °F | 60 °F | 100% | SSW at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 549 ft | 4:46 AM EDT | MADIS | ||
| Glengary, Hedgesville, WV | 60.4 °F | 54 °F | 78% | East at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 600 ft | 5:39 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| APRSWXNET Middleway WV , Kearneysville, WV | 64 °F | 54 °F | 71% | East at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 566 ft | 5:18 AM EDT | MADIS | ||
| VADOT Rt_50_@_Paris_Mnt, Paris, VA | 62 °F | 53 °F | 73% | SE at 13 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1037 ft | 5:00 AM EDT | MADIS | ||
| Foxwood Knolls, Gerrardstown, WV | 60.5 °F | 52 °F | 75% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 800 ft | 5:40 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Tuscawilla Hills, Charles Town, WV | 64.2 °F | 55 °F | 72% | SE at 2.3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 572 ft | 5:41 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Poorhouse Road, Martinsburg, WV | 57.9 °F | 53 °F | 85% | NNW at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 653 ft | 5:27 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Oak Ridge, Catlett Mountain, Front Royal, VA | 63.0 °F | 57 °F | 81% | SE at 6.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 700 ft | 5:40 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Ranson, West Virginia, Ranson, WV | 63.9 °F | 52 °F | 65% | NW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 650 ft | 5:41 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Shawneeland, Winchester, VA | 56.5 °F | 54 °F | 90% | South at 3.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2313 ft | 5:40 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Great North Mountain, Star Tannery, VA | 60.4 °F | 56 °F | 84% | SSE at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2402 ft | 5:41 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
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