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May 21, 2013
See the facts and figures that defined the Moore, Okla. tornado.
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May 21, 2013
EF5/F5 tornadoes are rare, but Moore has seen two of them in the past 15 years.
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May 21, 2013
Wind, humidity and rainfall combined precisely to create the massive killer tornado in Moore, Okla. And when they did, the awesome amount of energy released over that city dwarfed the power of the atomic bomb that leveled Hiroshima.
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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
The Moore, Oklahoma tornado showed up vividly on satellite and radar.
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May 21, 2013
In the wake of Mondays devastating tornado that ravaged the town of Moore, Okla., survivors are likely to feel incredible shock and numbness.
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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
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
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
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
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
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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| Overcast with rain showers. Low of 45F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 80%. |
| Overcast with rain showers. High of 59F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 80%. |
| Overcast with rain showers, then a chance of rain after midnight. Low of 46F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 80%. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. High of 64F. Winds from the SSE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of rain. High of 64F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 66F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 50F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 48 | 44 | 51 | 45 | 52 | 44 | 49 | 42 |
| Wind | 2 mph West | 4 mph SW | 10 mph SW | 9 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 83% | 78% | 72% | 76% |
| Chance of Precip. | 70% | 80% | 80% | 60% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 100% | 100% | 99% |
| Conditions | Rain | Rain Showers | Rain Showers | Rain Showers |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:24 AM
8:47 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 47 | 41 | 51 | 41 | 55 | 41 | 47 | 43 |
| Wind | 9 mph SSW | 6 mph SSW | 8 mph WSW | 9 mph South |
| Humidity | 82% | 68% | 59% | 81% |
| Chance of Precip. | 60% | 80% | 80% | 80% |
| Cloud Cover | 98% | 90% | 96% | 93% |
| Conditions | Rain Showers | Rain Showers | Rain Showers | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:23 AM
8:48 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 47 | 43 | 56 | 43 | 60 | 44 | 53 | 35 |
| Wind | 8 mph SE | 7 mph SE | 4 mph SSW | 2 mph North |
| Humidity | 86% | 61% | 54% | 49% |
| Chance of Precip. | 80% | 60% | 50% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 93% | 71% | 78% | 99% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:22 AM
8:49 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 49 | 36 | 57 | 43 | 61 | 44 | 49 | 39 |
| Wind | 1 mph SW | 3 mph West | 3 mph NW | 2 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 58% | 60% | 53% | 66% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 99% | 93% | 64% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:21 AM
8:50 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 51 | 42 | 60 | 45 | 66 | 45 | 51 | 38 |
| Wind | 4 mph SSE | 4 mph SW | 5 mph NW | 2 mph NNE |
| Humidity | 71% | 58% | 46% | 62% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 81% | 85% | 90% | 23% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Overcast | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:20 AM
8:52 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 53 | 38 | 60 | 45 | 62 | 47 | 57 | 43 |
| Wind | 2 mph South | 4 mph SW | 4 mph West | 4 mph SW |
| Humidity | 58% | 58% | 57% | 59% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 3% | 0% | 8% | 80% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:19 AM
8:53 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 54 | 43 | 60 | 43 | 66 | 47 | 54 | 44 |
| Wind | 5 mph South | 4 mph SW | 3 mph West | 3 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 64% | 52% | 49% | 67% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 93% | 2% | 99% | 100% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Clear | Overcast | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:18 AM
8:54 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 55 | 47 | 60 | 49 | 64 | 48 | 55 | 44 |
| Wind | 5 mph SSE | 8 mph South | 7 mph SW | 5 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 74% | 69% | 56% | 66% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 64% | 84% | 59% | 50% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Chance of Rain | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:17 AM
8:55 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 48 | 40 | 59 | 39 | 64 | 40 | 56 | 42 |
| Wind | 4 mph South | 3 mph SW | 3 mph WSW | 2 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 74% | 47% | 40% | 58% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 15% | 29% | 44% | 54% |
| Conditions | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:16 AM
8:56 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 53 | 44 | 59 | 46 | 63 | 47 | 55 | 44 |
| Wind | 2 mph South | 3 mph WSW | 3 mph West | 2 mph SW |
| Humidity | 72% | 63% | 57% | 67% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 30% | 20% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 64% | 63% | 62% | 67% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:16 AM
8:57 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 51 | 42 | 58 | 44 | 62 | 46 | 54 | 43 |
| Wind | 2 mph SSW | 3 mph WSW | 3 mph West | 2 mph WSW |
| Humidity | 69% | 57% | 54% | 65% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 20% | 20% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 72% | 61% | 50% | 56% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| 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 | 51 | 41 | 59 | 43 | 56 | 42 | 44 | 40 |
| Wind | 2 mph SSW | 3 mph WSW | 4 mph West | 3 mph West |
| Humidity | 69% | 54% | 62% | 88% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 10% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 62% | % | % | % |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | 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 (KBFI) | 66 °F | 47 °F |
| Record (KBFI) | 93 °F (1963) | 39 °F (1960) |
| Yesterday | 67.7 °F | 46.8 °F |
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| Air Quality | AQ Index | Pollutant | |
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| Yesterday | Good | PM2.5 | |
| Yesterday | Good | OZONE | |
| Current | Good | PM2.5 | |
| Current | Good | OZONE | |
| Tuesday | Good | OZONE | |
| Tuesday | Good | PM2.5 | |
| Wednesday | Good | OZONE | |
| Wednesday | Good | PM2.5 | |
| Thursday | Good | OZONE | |
| Thursday | Good | PM2.5 | |
| Friday | Good | OZONE | |
| Friday | Good | PM2.5 | |
| Saturday | Good | OZONE | |
| Saturday | Good | PM2.5 |
| Place | Temperature |
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| Port Townsend, WA | 50.0 °F |
| Seattle, WA | 52.0 °F |
| Friday Harbor, WA | 50.0 °F |
| Tacoma, WA | 48.0 °F |
| May. 21, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 5:24 AM PDT | 8:47 PM PDT |
| Civil Twilight | 4:46 AM PDT | 9:25 PM PDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 3:56 AM PDT | 10:15 PM PDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 2:52 AM PDT | 11:20 PM PDT |
| Moon | 4:53 PM PDT (5/21) | 3:11 AM PDT (5/21) |
| Length Of Visible Light | 16h 38m | |
| Length of Day |
15h 23m
Tomorrow will be 2m 12s longer.
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| Waxing Gibbous, 87% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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Waxing Gibbous
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May 24
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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77 °F
Spokane Felts
73 °F
Deer Park
73 °F
Spokane
70 °F
Spokane Fairchild
67 °F
Pasco
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44 °F
Shelton
44 °F
Friday Harbor
44 °F
Puyallup
44 °F
Tacoma Narrows
44 °F
Tacoma
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| Station | Depth | Elevation |
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| Alpine Meadows | 92 in | 3500 ft |
| Skookum Creek | 18 in | 3920 ft |
| Rex River | 37 in | 4000 ft |
| Mount Gardner | 0 in | 3000 ft |
| Cougar Mountain | 0 in | 3200 ft |
| City | Temp. | Conditions | Updated |
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| Seattle Boeing | 55 °F | Light Rain | 5:53 PM PDT |
| Renton | 58 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 5:53 PM PDT |
| Seattle | 57 °F | Scattered Clouds | 5:53 PM PDT |
| Everett | 51 °F | Overcast | 5:53 PM PDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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UPS983 Spokane, WA |
KBFI | 06:40PM | On Time |
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ABX903 Vancouver, British Columbia |
KBFI | 06:48PM | On Time |
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NAC92 Cordova, AK |
KBFI | 08:53PM | On Time |
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APC32 Burlington/Mount Vernon, WA |
KPAE | 06:42PM | On Time |
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SKW5417 Portland, OR |
KSEA | 06:37PM | On Time |
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QXE2030 Portland, OR |
KSEA | 06:38PM | On Time |
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JZA8099 Vancouver, British Columbia |
KSEA | 06:39PM | On Time |
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QXE2001 Yakima, WA |
KSEA | 06:40PM | On Time |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | VFR (KBFI) |
| Wind Speed: | 0.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 292° (WNW) |
| Ceiling: | 5000 ft |
METAR KBFI 220053Z 00000KT 10SM -RA SCT030 BKN050 13/09 A2979 RMK AO2 RAE08B30 SLP088 P0001 T01280094
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Bad Religion | 7:00 PM PDT 2013-04-15 |
Chance of Rain, 52°F |
| April through June tours of Pike Place Market | 10:00 AM PDT 2013-04-15 |
Chance of Rain, 44°F |
| Cafe Lago Pellegrini Dining Society Dinners | 6:00 PM PDT 2013-04-15 |
Chance of Rain, 53°F |
| Modestep and Mimosa | 7:00 PM PDT 2013-04-15 |
Chance of Rain, 52°F |
| Band of Sisters | 7:00 PM PDT 2013-04-15 |
Chance of Rain, 52°F |
| Band of Sisters | 9:00 PM PDT 2013-04-15 |
Chance of Rain, 49°F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Windchill | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| Bellevue - Downtown Park, Bellevue, WA | 52.5 °F | - | 49 °F | 88% | WNW at 0.0 mph | 0.05 in / hr | 100 ft | 6:47 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Bellevue, Bellevue, WA | 55.8 °F | - | 50 °F | 81% | NE at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 151 ft | 6:47 PM PDT | Normal | |
| Yarrow Point, WA | 52.6 °F | - | 50 °F | 90% | WSW at 0.0 mph | 0.05 in / hr | 135 ft | 6:46 PM PDT | Normal | |
| APRSWXNET Medina WA , Medina, WA | 52 °F | - | 51 °F | 95% | SE at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 98 ft | 6:33 PM PDT | MADIS | |
| Mercer Island, WA | 55.0 °F | - | 50 °F | 82% | WNW at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 40 ft | 6:45 PM PDT | Normal | |
| Glendale 3rd Tee, Bellevue, WA | 52.0 °F | - | 49 °F | 88% | NNE at 1.0 mph | 0.03 in / hr | 256 ft | 6:47 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Norwood Village, Bellevue, WA | 52.5 °F | - | 49 °F | 87% | NNE at 1.0 mph | - / hr | 300 ft | 6:36 PM PDT | Normal | |
| Mercer Island, Mercer Island, WA | 54.5 °F | - | 50 °F | 84% | NW at 1.6 mph | 0.01 in / hr | 161 ft | 2:47 PM WST | Rapid Fire | |
| Woodridge, Bellevue, WA | 52.2 °F | - | - | - | NE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 220 ft | 6:45 PM PDT | Normal | |
| Gallagher Hill, Mercer Island, WA | 55.4 °F | - | 52 °F | 87% | North at 0.7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 285 ft | 6:47 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| MesoWest Evergreen Point Floating Bridge, Seattle, WA | 53 °F | - | - | - | SW at 5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 22 ft | 5:05 PM PDT | MADIS | |
| Central Houghton, Kirkland, WA | 52.8 °F | - | 49 °F | 86% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 345 ft | 6:45 PM PDT | Normal | |
| APRSWXNET Bellevue WA , Bellevue, WA | 52 °F | - | 49 °F | 89% | NNW at 0 mph | 0.08 in / hr | 419 ft | 6:32 PM PDT | MADIS | |
| Moss Bay, Kirkland, WA | 54.1 °F | - | 49 °F | 82% | West at 2.2 mph | - / hr | 31 ft | 6:46 PM PDT | Normal | |
| South Rose Hill, KIRKLAND, WA | 52.4 °F | - | 47 °F | 81% | SSE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 509 ft | 6:47 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Near Microsoft, Redmond, WA | 53.6 °F | - | 47 °F | 79% | NW at 0.0 mph | 0.04 in / hr | 320 ft | 6:47 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| University District, Seattle, WA | 52.6 °F | - | 49 °F | 88% | WSW at 0.0 mph | 0.07 in / hr | 15 ft | 6:45 PM PDT | Normal | |
| Redwood Estates, Bellevue, WA | 54.8 °F | - | 38 °F | 52% | SSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 260 ft | 6:45 PM PDT | Normal | |
| APRSWXNET Bellevue WA , Bellevue, WA | 51 °F | - | 48 °F | 90% | NNW at 2 mph | 0.07 in / hr | 262 ft | 6:19 PM PDT | MADIS | |
| Capitol Hill, Seattle, WA | 52.2 °F | - | 48 °F | 86% | West at 0.0 mph | 0.01 in / hr | 275 ft | 6:45 PM PDT | Normal | |
| Sammamish Rowing Club, Redmond, WA | 52.7 °F | - | 30 °F | 41% | West at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 89 ft | 6:47 PM PDT | Normal | |
| Bryant, Seattle, WA | 53.2 °F | - | 48 °F | 83% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.04 in / hr | 167 ft | 6:47 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| MesoWest UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON , Seattle, WA | 54 °F | - | 44 °F | 68% | North at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 189 ft | 4:55 PM PDT | MADIS | |
| North Rose Hill, Kirkland, WA | 52.2 °F | - | 49 °F | 89% | WSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 280 ft | 6:46 PM PDT | Normal | |
| NOAA Campus, Seattle, WA | 52.4 °F | - | 48 °F | 84% | SSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 66 ft | 6:47 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| View Ridge, Seattle, WA | 53.3 °F | - | 48 °F | 81% | WNW at 0.4 mph | 0.02 in / hr | 285 ft | 6:47 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Bellevue WA , Bellevue, WA | 56 °F | - | 42 °F | 59% | ESE at 2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 492 ft | 6:31 PM PDT | MADIS | |
| Horizon Crest, Bellevue, WA | 52.0 °F | - | 49 °F | 89% | WSW at 2.0 mph | 0.01 in / hr | 1000 ft | 6:40 PM PDT | Normal | |
| Bryant, Seattle, WA | 51.9 °F | - | 49 °F | 89% | SSW at 1.0 mph | 0.03 in / hr | 240 ft | 6:40 PM PDT | Normal | |
| Kirkland Highlands, Kirkland, WA | 51.6 °F | - | 36 °F | 55% | SSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 301 ft | 6:45 PM PDT | Normal | |
| West of Market, Kirkland, WA | 53.3 °F | - | 48 °F | 83% | SW at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 110 ft | 6:46 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Eastgate (Hills south of I-90 / 148th Av, Bellevue, WA | 49.5 °F | 50 °F | 45 °F | 84% | NNE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 976 ft | 6:40 PM PDT | Normal | |
| hillman city, Seattle, WA | 56.9 °F | - | 50 °F | 78% | NW at 0.0 mph | 0.01 in / hr | 213 ft | 6:10 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| MesoWest SEATTLE - OLIVE AND BOREN , Seattle, WA | 54 °F | - | - | - | NNW at 3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 24 ft | 5:00 PM PDT | MADIS | |
| APRSWXNET Seattle WA US, Seattle, WA | 53 °F | - | 42 °F | 67% | West at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1048 ft | 6:33 PM PDT | MADIS | |
| summit, Bellevue, WA | 50.1 °F | - | 44 °F | 80% | WSW at 9.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1170 ft | 6:43 PM PDT | Normal | |
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