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May 18, 2013
The latest breaking news, tornado warnings, photos and more.
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May 18, 2013
More than five dozens climbers successfully scaled Mount Everest.
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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 18, 2013
Steam and ash clouds are occasionally rising to 20,000 feet from an active Alaska volcano.
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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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| Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Low of 48F. Winds from the SW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of rain. High of 61F. Winds from the WSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Clear in the evening, then partly cloudy. Low of 48F. Winds from the SSE at 5 to 10 mph. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of rain in the afternoon. High of 66F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph shifting to the West in the afternoon. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of rain, then rain showers after midnight. Low of 50F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 60%. |
| Overcast with rain showers. High of 57F. Winds from the WSW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 70%. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. Low of 46F. Breezy. Winds from the SE at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 50% with rainfall amounts near 0.2 in. possible. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of rain in the evening, then clear. Low of 43F. Winds from the SE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Overcast. High of 64F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph shifting to the WNW in the afternoon. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 49 | 46 | 58 | 47 | 60 | 46 | 51 | 45 |
| Wind | 7 mph SE | 6 mph West | 3 mph WSW | 8 mph SE |
| Humidity | 90% | 68% | 59% | 79% |
| Chance of Precip. | 40% | 20% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 76% | 56% | 25% | 22% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:24 AM
8:49 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 49 | 45 | 58 | 46 | 60 | 46 | 51 | 45 |
| Wind | 1 mph SE | 7 mph West | 3 mph West | 3 mph SE |
| Humidity | 80% | 63% | 60% | 79% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 20% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 39% | 49% | 55% | 59% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:23 AM
8:50 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 54 | 45 | 56 | 46 | 54 | 48 | 53 | 45 |
| Wind | 7 mph SSW | 10 mph West | 9 mph SW | 12 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 71% | 71% | 80% | 72% |
| Chance of Precip. | 40% | 70% | 70% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 87% | 87% | 92% | 96% |
| Conditions | Rain Showers | Rain Showers | Rain Showers | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:22 AM
8:51 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 52 | 37 | 57 | 38 | 58 | 44 | 50 | 42 |
| Wind | 15 mph SE | 14 mph SSE | 11 mph South | 8 mph SE |
| Humidity | 57% | 50% | 57% | 72% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 98% | 100% | 100% | 35% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:20 AM
8:53 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 52 | 39 | 57 | 39 | 62 | 40 | 50 | 40 |
| Wind | 4 mph ESE | 6 mph West | 6 mph WNW | 6 mph South |
| Humidity | 61% | 51% | 44% | 68% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 2% | 91% | 95% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Overcast | Overcast | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:19 AM
8:54 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 52 | 43 | 56 | 44 | 60 | 44 | 51 | 42 |
| Wind | 5 mph SE | 5 mph West | 6 mph West | 2 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 69% | 61% | 55% | 73% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 13% | 100% | 96% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Overcast | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:18 AM
8:55 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 50 | 41 | 58 | 46 | 61 | 45 | 54 | 46 |
| Wind | 1 mph East | 7 mph West | 5 mph West | 3 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 73% | 64% | 57% | 71% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 100% | 100% | 83% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:17 AM
8:56 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 50 | 45 | 56 | 46 | 60 | 46 | 51 | 45 |
| Wind | 3 mph SSE | 3 mph SW | 4 mph WSW | 2 mph SW |
| Humidity | 83% | 68% | 61% | 79% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 45% | 32% | 33% | 45% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| 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 | 47 | 45 | 57 | 45 | 60 | 45 | 52 | 45 |
| Wind | 2 mph SSW | 4 mph SW | 4 mph WSW | 2 mph SW |
| Humidity | 88% | 61% | 53% | 72% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 20% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 57% | 77% | 98% | 95% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Overcast | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:15 AM
8:58 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 53 | 44 | 59 | 45 | 65 | 45 | 55 | 43 |
| Wind | 2 mph SSW | 3 mph SW | 5 mph WSW | 3 mph SW |
| Humidity | 71% | 56% | 47% | 66% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 20% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 92% | 94% | 97% | 96% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Overcast | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:15 AM
8:59 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 54 | 43 | 61 | 45 | 65 | 46 | 55 | 46 |
| Wind | 2 mph SSW | 3 mph SW | 5 mph WSW | 3 mph SW |
| Humidity | 65% | 54% | 48% | 72% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 95% | % | % | % |
| Conditions | Overcast | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 19, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KBLI) | 63 °F | 46 °F |
| Record (KBLI) | 86 °F (1958) | 33 °F (1966) |
| Yesterday | 58 °F | 50 °F |
| Yesterday's Heating Degree Days: 11 | ||
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| Place | Temperature |
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| Port Townsend, WA | 48.9 °F |
| Friday Harbor, WA | 48.9 °F |
| Port Angeles, WA | 50.0 °F |
| May. 18, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 5:24 AM PDT | 8:49 PM PDT |
| Civil Twilight | 4:45 AM PDT | 9:27 PM PDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 3:54 AM PDT | 10:19 PM PDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 2:47 AM PDT | 11:27 PM PDT |
| Moon | 1:24 PM PDT (5/18) | 1:55 AM PDT (5/18) |
| Length Of Visible Light | 16h 42m | |
| Length of Day |
15h 24m
Tomorrow will be 2m 27s longer.
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| First Quarter, 61% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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74 °F
Pasco
70 °F
Moses Lake
70 °F
Yakima
69 °F
Walla Walla
69 °F
Wenatchee
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35 °F
Stampede Pass
39 °F
Yakima
45 °F
Spokane Fairchild
46 °F
Chehalis
46 °F
Port Angeles
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| Station | Depth | Elevation |
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| Mf Nooksack | 117 in | 4980 ft |
| Elbow Lake | 31 in | 3200 ft |
| Wells Creek | 53 in | 4200 ft |
| Beaver Pass | 60 in | 3620 ft |
| Dungeness | 0 in | 4100 ft |
| City | Temp. | Conditions | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bellingham | 55 °F | Overcast | 9:53 PM PDT |
| Eastsound | 54 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 10:35 PM PDT |
| Burlington | 54 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 10:55 PM PDT |
| Whidbey Island | 52 °F | Overcast | 9:56 PM PDT |
| 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 (KBLI) |
| Wind Speed: | 4.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 135° (SE) |
| Ceiling: | 7000 ft |
METAR KBLI 190453Z 17004KT 10SM OVC070 13/09 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP250 T01280089
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Social Artistry Workshop, sponsored by The Flow Project | 9:00 AM PDT 2013-04-20 |
Chance of Rain, 44°F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Dodgers vs. Braves | 7:10 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Chance of a Thunderstorm, 72 °F |
| Red Sox vs. Twins | 11:10 PM UTC on May 18, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 79 °F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Chicago vs. Philadelphia | 7:30 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Rain Showers, 61 °F |
| New England vs. Houston | 8:30 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Forecast not available. |
| 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 19, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 72 °F |
| Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial | 8:30 AM CDT on May 23, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 67 °F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website | |
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| Columbia-Eldridge Marimba Palace, Bellingham, WA | 55.1 °F | 48 °F | 78% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 97 ft | 10:57 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| APRSWXNET Bellingham WA , Bellingham, WA | 55 °F | 49 °F | 81% | SSW at 4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 9 ft | 10:24 PM PDT | MADIS | ||
| Viewmont Heights, Bellingham, WA | 53.3 °F | 48 °F | 81% | SSW at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 406 ft | 10:57 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Yew St Rd, Bellingham, WA | 51.5 °F | 47 °F | 84% | SSE at 3.5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 609 ft | 10:57 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Alabama Hill - Erie Street, Bellingham, WA | 55.6 °F | 47 °F | 73% | NE at 1.8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 240 ft | 10:57 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Top of Alabama Hill, Bellingham, WA | 53.1 °F | 49 °F | 85% | SE at 0.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 436 ft | 10:54 PM PDT | Normal | ||
| South Hills - Padden, Bellingham, WA | 51.5 °F | 48 °F | 87% | ESE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 686 ft | 10:57 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Irongate, Bellingham, WA | 54.7 °F | 49 °F | 80% | SSE at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 177 ft | 10:55 PM PDT | Normal | ||
| Locust Beach, Bellingham, WA | 55.0 °F | 51 °F | 87% | South at 5.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 80 ft | 10:54 PM PDT | Normal | ||
| MesoWest Lake Samish Park and Ride , Bellingham, WA | 50 °F | 48 °F | 93% | West at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 581 ft | 9:10 PM PDT | MADIS | ||
| Lummi, Bellingham, WA | 51.8 °F | 46 °F | 82% | NE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 30 ft | 10:57 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| East of Ferndale, Ferndale, WA | 51.3 °F | 50 °F | 96% | East at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 69 ft | 10:54 PM PDT | Normal | ||
| Sudden Valley/Lake Whatcom, Bellingham, WA | 50.6 °F | 50 °F | 97% | East at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 648 ft | 10:57 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| The Old Jeffcott Place, Ferndale, WA | 50.4 °F | 45 °F | 82% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 106 ft | 10:57 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| APRSWXNET Bellingham WA , Lynden, WA | 51 °F | 47 °F | 87% | SW at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 78 ft | 10:32 PM PDT | MADIS | ||
| Deming, Bellingham, WA | 50.7 °F | 48 °F | 88% | SSE at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 233 ft | 10:57 PM PDT | Normal | ||
| APRSWXNET Bellingham WA , Lummi Island, WA | 52 °F | 48 °F | 87% | SSW at 2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 163 ft | 10:30 PM PDT | MADIS | ||
| RAWS SEDRO WOOLLEY WA, Everson, WA | 55 °F | 50 °F | 83% | WNW at 1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 171 ft | 9:42 PM PDT | MADIS | ||
| Pacific Highlands, Ferndale, WA | 52.2 °F | 49 °F | 87% | SSW at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 353 ft | 10:55 PM PDT | Normal | ||
| Sandy Point Shores, Ferndale, WA | 53.9 °F | 50 °F | 85% | SSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 8 ft | 10:57 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| HADS NOOKSACK RVR AT NORTH CEDARVILLE WA, Everson, WA | 51 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 149 ft | 10:15 PM PDT | MADIS | ||
| Swede Hill, Ferndale, WA | 51.8 °F | 48 °F | 88% | South at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 308 ft | 10:49 PM PDT | Normal | ||
| Seven Trees Farm, Everson, WA | 52.7 °F | 29 °F | 40% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 131 ft | 10:55 PM PDT | Normal | ||
| NE Ferndale, Ferndale, WA | 51.6 °F | 49 °F | 89% | West at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 69 ft | 10:57 PM PDT | Normal | ||
| Lynden, WA | 54.1 °F | 54 °F | 100% | West at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 58 ft | 10:57 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Nootka Lane, Anacortes, WA | 51.4 °F | 49 °F | 91% | SW at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 273 ft | 10:54 PM PDT | Normal | ||
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