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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. High of 70F. Breezy. Winds from the WNW at 10 to 25 mph with gusts to 30 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. Low of 41F. Winds from the WNW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. High of 61F. Winds from the WNW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temp. | Dew Point | 47 | 41 | 64 | 44 | 64 | 46 | 48 | 42 |
| Wind | 18 mph NW | 21 mph NW | 22 mph NW | 15 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 78% | 48% | 51% | 78% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 34% | 29% | 15% | 16% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:21 AM
8:36 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 45 | 38 | 68 | 42 | 71 | 49 | 55 | 45 |
| Wind | 10 mph WNW | 6 mph SE | 11 mph WNW | 11 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 76% | 41% | 47% | 69% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 16% | 21% | 30% | 54% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:20 AM
8:37 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 49 | 41 | 61 | 44 | 59 | 44 | 50 | 38 |
| Wind | 8 mph NW | 12 mph WNW | 18 mph WNW | 8 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 74% | 53% | 59% | 63% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 30% | 30% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 51% | 74% | 83% | 99% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:19 AM
8:38 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 45 | 34 | 53 | 35 | 53 | 37 | 44 | 37 |
| Wind | 9 mph NW | 5 mph NW | 6 mph West | 6 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 64% | 51% | 56% | 77% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 20% | 20% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 99% | 88% | 99% | 26% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:18 AM
8:39 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 40 | 35 | 56 | 32 | 63 | 28 | 46 | 38 |
| Wind | 5 mph NW | 5 mph ESE | 4 mph SSW | 11 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 80% | 40% | 26% | 74% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 63% | 72% | 55% | 88% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:17 AM
8:40 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 45 | 35 | 57 | 30 | 59 | 33 | 50 | 37 |
| Wind | 12 mph WNW | 9 mph WNW | 13 mph WNW | 10 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 70% | 36% | 36% | 60% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 93% | 58% | 100% | 100% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Partly Cloudy | Overcast | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:16 AM
8:41 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 48 | 37 | 62 | 34 | 60 | 36 | 47 | 39 |
| Wind | 8 mph WNW | 6 mph West | 12 mph WNW | 11 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 63% | 34% | 42% | 75% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 61% | 75% | 4% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:15 AM
8:42 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 41 | 35 | 61 | 29 | 64 | 35 | 51 | 37 |
| Wind | 9 mph WNW | 4 mph WNW | 9 mph WNW | 6 mph NW |
| Humidity | 76% | 28% | 33% | 60% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 2% | 0% | 1% | 15% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:15 AM
8:44 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 45 | 39 | 62 | 39 | 54 | 37 | 46 | 37 |
| Wind | 5 mph NW | 2 mph NNW | 4 mph NW | 6 mph NW |
| Humidity | 82% | 42% | 53% | 72% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 29% | 21% | 13% | 13% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:14 AM
8:45 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 46 | 37 | 67 | 36 | 62 | 34 | 49 | 35 |
| Wind | 5 mph NW | 2 mph North | 3 mph WNW | 5 mph NW |
| Humidity | 72% | 32% | 35% | 58% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 13% | 20% | 28% | 51% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:13 AM
8:46 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 48 | 37 | 68 | 42 | 73 | 47 | 55 | 46 |
| Wind | 5 mph NW | 1 mph North | 3 mph WNW | 5 mph NW |
| Humidity | 63% | 39% | 40% | 69% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 74% | 71% | 68% | % |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 19, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KYKM) | 74 °F | 43 °F |
| Record (KYKM) | 88 °F (2008) | 29 °F (1987) |
| Yesterday | 70 °F | 39 °F |
| Yesterday's Heating Degree Days: 10 | ||
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| May. 19, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 5:21 AM PDT | 8:36 PM PDT |
| Civil Twilight | 4:45 AM PDT | 9:13 PM PDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 3:57 AM PDT | 10:01 PM PDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 2:57 AM PDT | 11:01 PM PDT |
| Moon | 2:24 PM PDT | 2:11 AM PDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 16h 28m | |
| Length of Day |
15h 14m
Tomorrow will be 2m 14s longer.
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| First Quarter, 62% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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57 °F
Pasco
57 °F
Seattle Boeing
57 °F
Moses Lake
57 °F
Ephrata
55 °F
Renton
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48 °F
Olympia
48 °F
Friday Harbor
48 °F
Deer Park
48 °F
Yakima
49 °F
Spokane Fairchild
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| Station | Depth | Elevation |
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| Grouse Camp | 0 in | 5380 ft |
| Trough | 0 in | 5300 ft |
| Blewett Pass | 0 in | 4270 ft |
| Sasse Ridge | 24 in | 4200 ft |
| Bumping Ridge | 2 in | 4600 ft |
| City | Temp. | Conditions | Updated |
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| Ellensburg | 51 °F | Clear | 12:53 AM PDT |
| Yakima | 49 °F | Clear | 12:53 AM PDT |
| Wenatchee | 54 °F | Clear | 12:55 AM PDT |
| Stampede Pass | This station is not reporting. | ||
| 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 (KELN) |
| Wind Speed: | 14.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 360° (North) |
| Ceiling: | Unlimited |
METAR KELN 190753Z AUTO 32014G24KT 10SM CLR 11/03 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP217 T01060033 401830089 TSNO
| 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 19, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 74 °F |
| Blue Jays vs. Yankees | 1:05 PM EDT on May 19, 2013 | Chance of Rain, 61 °F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| FC Dallas vs. Seattle | 7:30 PM PDT on May 18, 2013 | Chance of Rain, 58 °F |
| Colorado vs. San Jose | 7:30 PM PDT on May 18, 2013 | Clear, 61 °F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Coca-Cola 600 | 6:16 PM EDT on May 26, 2013 | Average High 79° F/ 26° C |
| 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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| 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. | Windchill | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| Central Washington University, Ellensburg, WA | 49.5 °F | 46 °F | 40 °F | 71% | North at 9.0 mph | - / hr | 1670 ft | 1:23 AM PDT | Normal | |
| APRSWXNET Ellensburg WA, Ellensburg, WA | 49 °F | 49 °F | 37 °F | 63% | NW at 2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1551 ft | 1:13 AM PDT | MADIS | |
| Airport - Lookroad, Ellensburg, WA | 48.1 °F | 45 °F | 40 °F | 73% | West at 7.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1826 ft | 1:30 AM PDT | Normal | |
| MesoWest Manastash Ridge Westbound , Ellensburg, WA | 51 °F | - | 38 °F | 61% | West at 10 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1416 ft | 12:10 AM PDT | MADIS | |
| APRSWXNET Ellensburg WA , Kittitas, WA | 47 °F | 47 °F | 40 °F | 77% | NW at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1496 ft | 1:12 AM PDT | MADIS | |
| MesoWest Kittitas 4N , Kittitas, WA | 47 °F | 40 °F | 36 °F | 65% | WNW at 17 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1984 ft | 1:01 AM PDT | MADIS | |
| NE Kittitas Valley, Ellensburg, WA | 47.1 °F | 41 °F | 36 °F | 65% | NW at 15.8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1986 ft | 1:36 AM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Badger Pocket, Ellensburg, WA | 49.1 °F | 47 °F | 40 °F | 71% | NNW at 4.5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1713 ft | 1:36 AM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| MesoWest Rocky Canyon , Cle Elum, WA | 50 °F | 45 °F | 36 °F | 58% | WNW at 15 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1856 ft | 12:05 AM PDT | MADIS | |
| Upper Wenas, Selah, WA | 49.8 °F | 45 °F | 36 °F | 59% | West at 13.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2210 ft | 1:36 AM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Teanaway, Cle Elum, WA | 43.4 °F | 43 °F | 38 °F | 82% | NW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2100 ft | 1:30 AM PDT | Normal | |
| East Huntzinger Road, Selah, WA | 50.5 °F | - | 36 °F | 57% | SSW at 2.2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1400 ft | 1:37 AM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| MesoWest Ryegrass Summit , Ellensburg, WA | 45 °F | 39 °F | 37 °F | 73% | West at 14 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2264 ft | 12:00 AM PDT | MADIS | |
| MesoWest South Umtanum Ridge , Yakima, WA | 52 °F | - | 37 °F | 56% | WNW at 14 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2060 ft | 12:05 AM PDT | MADIS | |
| Freudenhof, Selah, WA | 48.9 °F | 49 °F | 36 °F | 61% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1550 ft | 1:36 AM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| North Selah, Selah, WA | 52.2 °F | - | 36 °F | 54% | NW at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1328 ft | 1:36 AM PDT | Normal | |
| Nile Valley, NACHES, WA | 50.5 °F | - | 38 °F | 61% | NW at 2.8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2001 ft | 1:36 AM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| HADS TEANAWAY RIVER BELOW FORKS NEAR WA, Cle Elum, WA | 48 °F | 48 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 2143 ft | 12:30 AM PDT | MADIS | |
| Cowiche, Tieton, WA | 51.1 °F | - | 38 °F | 62% | NW at 8.7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1900 ft | 1:37 AM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| HADS NACHES RIVER NEAR CLIFFDELL WA, Naches, WA | 49 °F | 49 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 2194 ft | 1:00 AM PDT | MADIS | |
| MesoWest Vagabond Army Airfield , Yakima, WA | 50 °F | - | 36 °F | 58% | North at 2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1370 ft | 11:50 PM PDT | MADIS | |
| RAWS YTC-RC WA, Yakima, WA | 45 °F | 41 °F | 34 °F | 64% | WSW at 7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2011 ft | 1:07 AM PDT | MADIS | |
| Cle Elum-Roslyn High School, Cle Elum, WA | 47.6 °F | 48 °F | 40 °F | 76% | West at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 2107 ft | 1:28 AM PDT | Normal | |
| MesoWest Manastash Canyon , Thorp, WA | 44 °F | 44 °F | 33 °F | 65% | SSW at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2700 ft | 1:05 AM PDT | MADIS | |
| Manastash Canyon, Ellensburg, WA | 44.2 °F | 44 °F | 34 °F | 66% | SSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2700 ft | 1:35 AM PDT | Normal | |
| RAWS OKAWEN PORTABLE 4 WA, Wenatchee, WA | 43 °F | 41 °F | 35 °F | 72% | SW at 4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2590 ft | 12:34 AM PDT | MADIS | |
| DDMET Ellensburg, WA, Ellensburg, WA | 41 °F | 41 °F | 33 °F | 74% | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 3931 ft | 12:55 AM PDT | MADIS | |
| RAWS PEOH POINT WA, South Cle Elum, WA | 40 °F | 34 °F | 37 °F | 90% | NNW at 9 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 4020 ft | 1:11 AM PDT | MADIS | |
| MesoWest UPPER WHEELER , Wenatchee, WA | 41 °F | 41 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 4399 ft | 12:00 AM PDT | MADIS | |
| MesoWest TROUGH , Malaga, WA | 38 °F | 38 °F | 31 °F | 75% | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 5299 ft | 12:00 AM PDT | MADIS | |
| MesoWest GROUSE CAMP , Wenatchee, WA | 38 °F | 38 °F | 31 °F | 73% | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 5379 ft | 12:00 AM PDT | MADIS | |
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