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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
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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| Partly cloudy with a chance of rain. High of 70F. Winds from the NNW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of rain, then rain showers after midnight. Low of 45F. Winds from the WNW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 60%. |
| Mostly cloudy with rain showers. High of 68F. Winds from the WSW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 70%. |
| Mostly cloudy in the evening, then overcast with a chance of rain. Low of 46F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. High of 61F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain in the evening, then partly cloudy with a chance of rain. Low of 46F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 60%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of rain in the afternoon. High of 68F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. High of 70F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 52 | 46 | 60 | 46 | 64 | 45 | 50 | 43 |
| Wind | 7 mph SE | 3 mph West | 7 mph North | 3 mph NE |
| Humidity | 82% | 57% | 46% | 77% |
| Chance of Precip. | 50% | 30% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 81% | 59% | 46% | 25% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:28 AM
8:44 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 48 | 42 | 66 | 43 | 70 | 44 | 58 | 45 |
| Wind | 3 mph NNW | 5 mph North | 5 mph NNW | 4 mph West |
| Humidity | 80% | 42% | 36% | 61% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 31% | 31% | 34% | 55% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:27 AM
8:45 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 50 | 45 | 65 | 46 | 56 | 46 | 50 | 40 |
| Wind | 6 mph WSW | 10 mph WSW | 9 mph West | 4 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 79% | 51% | 68% | 70% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 60% | 70% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 81% | 81% | 84% | 82% |
| Conditions | Rain Showers | Rain Showers | Rain Showers | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:26 AM
8:46 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 49 | 41 | 58 | 41 | 59 | 44 | 47 | 44 |
| Wind | 5 mph SSW | 5 mph SSW | 5 mph SW | 4 mph South |
| Humidity | 73% | 50% | 55% | 83% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 10% | 20% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 99% | 99% | 64% | 86% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Overcast | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:25 AM
8:47 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 49 | 41 | 60 | 46 | 63 | 45 | 51 | 37 |
| Wind | 3 mph South | 3 mph WSW | 4 mph North | 2 mph North |
| Humidity | 73% | 60% | 52% | 59% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 10% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 64% | 55% | 60% | 93% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Partly Cloudy | Chance of Rain | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:24 AM
8:48 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 51 | 42 | 62 | 41 | 66 | 46 | 55 | 44 |
| Wind | 5 mph South | 7 mph SSW | 6 mph WSW | 5 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 68% | 47% | 46% | 65% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 96% | 57% | 99% | 100% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Partly Cloudy | Overcast | Overcast |
| 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 | 53 | 42 | 64 | 46 | 61 | 46 | 49 | 42 |
| Wind | 4 mph South | 6 mph SW | 5 mph SW | 5 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 67% | 53% | 59% | 73% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 94% | 99% | 51% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Overcast | Chance of Rain | Partly Cloudy |
| 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 | 47 | 38 | 57 | 44 | 57 | 47 | 49 | 44 |
| Wind | 5 mph South | 6 mph SW | 4 mph WSW | 2 mph West |
| Humidity | 70% | 61% | 72% | 84% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 3% | 14% | 33% | 36% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:21 AM
8:52 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 46 | 41 | 59 | 43 | 66 | 45 | 50 | 42 |
| Wind | 2 mph WSW | 3 mph West | 5 mph WNW | 2 mph West |
| Humidity | 78% | 56% | 46% | 78% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 38% | 33% | 29% | 17% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| 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 | 49 | 42 | 61 | 45 | 69 | 46 | 52 | 45 |
| Wind | 2 mph WSW | 4 mph WNW | 5 mph WNW | 2 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 77% | 52% | 44% | 77% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 4% | 13% | 21% | 40% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy |
| 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 | 51 | 46 | 63 | 51 | 69 | 53 | 52 | 48 |
| Wind | 1 mph WSW | 4 mph WNW | 5 mph WNW | 3 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 83% | 63% | 58% | 82% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 20% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 59% | 74% | 89% | % |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 19, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KTCM) | 63 °F | 43 °F |
| Record (KTCM) | 86 °F (1963) | 33 °F (2003) |
| Yesterday | 64.3 °F | 52.9 °F |
| 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 | 50.0 °F |
| Seattle, WA | 51.1 °F |
| Friday Harbor, WA | 48.9 °F |
| Tacoma, WA | 48.0 °F |
| May. 19, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 5:28 AM PDT | 8:44 PM PDT |
| Civil Twilight | 4:51 AM PDT | 9:21 PM PDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:03 AM PDT | 10:10 PM PDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 3:02 AM PDT | 11:11 PM PDT |
| Moon | 2:31 PM PDT | 2:18 AM PDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 16h 30m | |
| Length of Day |
15h 16m
Tomorrow will be 2m 16s longer.
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| Waxing Gibbous, 64% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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Today
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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57 °F
Ephrata
57 °F
Seattle Boeing
57 °F
Moses Lake
57 °F
Pasco
55 °F
Seattle
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39 °F
Yakima
46 °F
Spokane Fairchild
48 °F
Friday Harbor
48 °F
Deer Park
48 °F
Spokane
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| Station | Depth | Elevation |
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| Burnt Mountain | 10 in | 4200 ft |
| Mowich | 0 in | 3150 ft |
| Cougar Mountain | 5 in | 3200 ft |
| Rex River | 43 in | 4000 ft |
| Mount Gardner | 0 in | 3000 ft |
| City | Temp. | Conditions | Updated |
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| Tacoma | 52 °F | Overcast | 6:30 AM PDT |
| Puyallup | 50 °F | N/A | 6:35 AM PDT |
| Tacoma Narrows | 52 °F | Overcast | 5:53 AM PDT |
| Seattle | 54 °F | Overcast | 5:53 AM PDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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QXE2353 Victoria, British Columbia |
KSEA | 06:27AM | On Time |
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QXE2155 Wenatchee, WA |
KSEA | 06:29AM | On Time |
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ASA118 Anchorage, AK |
KSEA | 06:32AM | On Time |
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QXE2101 Pasco, WA |
KSEA | 06:38AM | On Time |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | IFR (KTCM) |
| Wind Speed: | 3.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 315° (NW) |
| Ceiling: | 600 ft |
SPECI KTCM 191330Z AUTO 26003KT 10SM BKN006 OVC011 11/11 A3036 RMK AO2 CIG 006V009 $
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| AveKids present Disney's Mulan, Jr. | 7:00 PM PDT 2013-04-19 |
Chance of Rain, 50°F |
| Storytelling | 11:00 AM PDT 2013-04-19 |
Chance of Rain, 52°F |
| Where the FUCK is your music scene? | 9:00 PM PDT 2013-04-19 |
Chance of Rain, 51°F |
| Junior Brown | 8:00 PM PDT 2013-04-20 |
Chance of Rain, 54°F |
| AveKids present Disney's Mulan, Jr. | 2:00 PM PDT 2013-04-20 |
Chance of Rain, 55°F |
| AveKids present Disney's Mulan, Jr. | 7:00 PM PDT 2013-04-20 |
Chance of Rain, 55°F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website | |
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| Fife, WA | 54.4 °F | 51 °F | 88% | NW at 1.3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 3 ft | 6:36 AM PDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Gratzer Rd., Tacoma, WA | 52.5 °F | 50 °F | 92% | WNW at 1.9 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 21 ft | 6:36 AM PDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| PRS Group, Inc., Tacoma, WA | 53.2 °F | 51 °F | 91% | NW at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 30 ft | 6:30 AM PDT | Normal | ||
| MesoWest TACOMA ALEXANDER AVE , Tacoma, WA | - | - | - | NW at 2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 9 ft | 5:00 AM PDT | MADIS | ||
| Strawberry Hill, Tacoma, WA | 52.1 °F | 51 °F | 96% | West at 1.2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 322 ft | 6:37 AM PDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Douglas Ct, Milton, Milton, WA | 53.9 °F | 52 °F | 93% | WSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 150 ft | 6:34 AM PDT | Normal | ||
| NOS_PORTS Tacoma, WA, Tacoma, WA | 52 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 6:00 AM PDT | MADIS | ||
| MesoWest PUYALLUP SOUTH HILL , Puyallup, WA | 52 °F | - | - | West at 1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 439 ft | 5:00 AM PDT | MADIS | ||
| Alderdale, Federal Way, WA | 52.6 °F | 49 °F | 88% | NW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 440 ft | 6:37 AM PDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| @ BP Nerdorium, Tacoma, WA | 51.6 °F | 50 °F | 95% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 412 ft | 6:37 AM PDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| South Tacoma, Tacoma, WA | 52.0 °F | 49 °F | 91% | West at 1.3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 381 ft | 6:37 AM PDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| APRSWXNET Tacoma WA , Tacoma, WA | 52 °F | 49 °F | 90% | West at 2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 340 ft | 6:16 AM PDT | MADIS | ||
| Alderbrook, Federal Way, WA | 51.8 °F | 49 °F | 91% | West at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 365 ft | 6:35 AM PDT | Normal | ||
| 1 Mile SW of Decatur High School, Federal Way, WA | 53.2 °F | 52 °F | 96% | WSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 315 ft | 6:37 AM PDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Twin Lakes, Federal Way, WA | 51.9 °F | 50 °F | 95% | West at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 322 ft | 6:37 AM PDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Dash Point State Park / Twin Lakes, Federal Way, WA | 51.6 °F | 50 °F | 95% | NW at 0.8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 240 ft | 6:37 AM PDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Pierce County EOC, Tacoma, WA | 51.6 °F | 50 °F | 95% | WNW at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 335 ft | 6:37 AM PDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Sumner Heights, Edgewood, WA | 51.8 °F | 51 °F | 96% | West at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 312 ft | 6:37 AM PDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| MesoWest S END NEIGHBORHOOD CENTER , Tacoma, WA | 50 °F | - | - | West at 2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 339 ft | 5:00 AM PDT | MADIS | ||
| South warner st, Tacoma, WA | 52.0 °F | 50 °F | 94% | SSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 295 ft | 6:37 AM PDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Browns Point, Tacoma, WA | 50.6 °F | 50 °F | 98% | West at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 230 ft | 6:37 AM PDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Central Tacoma, Tacoma, WA | 51.3 °F | 50 °F | 97% | West at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 360 ft | 6:33 AM PDT | Normal | ||
| North Tacoma, Tacoma, WA | 51.3 °F | 51 °F | 98% | WSW at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 295 ft | 6:35 AM PDT | Normal | ||
| Celery Ave, Algona, WA | 52.1 °F | 50 °F | 91% | NNW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 66 ft | 6:29 AM PDT | Normal | ||
| S 90th St and I-5, Tacoma, WA | 54.1 °F | 48 °F | 80% | West at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 303 ft | 6:37 AM PDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Jefferson Park/No. 8th & Stevens, Tacoma, WA | 51.4 °F | 51 °F | 100% | WSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 367 ft | 6:36 AM PDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Marine View Estates, Federal Way, WA | 51.0 °F | - | - | West at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 300 ft | 6:37 AM PDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Marine View, Federal Way, WA | 52.5 °F | 51 °F | 96% | West at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 175 ft | 6:36 AM PDT | Normal | ||
| Puyallup-Summit/Woodland, Puyallup, WA | 50.6 °F | 49 °F | 94% | WSW at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 465 ft | 6:35 AM PDT | Normal | ||
| APRSWXNET Tacoma WA, Tacoma, WA | 51 °F | 50 °F | 95% | SSE at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 390 ft | 6:14 AM PDT | MADIS | ||
| MesoWest Auburn C Street , Auburn, WA | 54 °F | 50 °F | 86% | NW at 1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 24 ft | 5:10 AM PDT | MADIS | ||
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