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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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| Partly cloudy with rain showers. High of 68F. Winds from the SW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of rain. Low of 46F. Winds from the SSW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of rain. High of 70F. Winds from the SW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. Low of 37F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. High of 59F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of rain. Fog overnight. Low of 36F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of rain. High of 68F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 47 | 41 | 62 | 41 | 62 | 41 | 54 | 40 |
| Wind | 9 mph SSW | 14 mph SW | 15 mph SW | 8 mph SW |
| Humidity | 77% | 49% | 46% | 60% |
| Chance of Precip. | 50% | 30% | 30% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 56% | 62% | 52% | 67% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Rain Showers | Chance of Rain | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:08 AM
8:25 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 51 | 40 | 63 | 41 | 66 | 40 | 51 | 41 |
| Wind | 10 mph South | 10 mph SW | 7 mph West | 1 mph West |
| Humidity | 69% | 46% | 39% | 67% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 20% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 80% | 55% | 57% | 37% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Chance of Rain | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:07 AM
8:26 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 49 | 42 | 67 | 42 | 71 | 41 | 52 | 39 |
| Wind | 1 mph ESE | 6 mph South | 4 mph WSW | 2 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 79% | 39% | 33% | 62% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 23% | 2% | 39% | 29% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:06 AM
8:28 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 50 | 41 | 72 | 44 | 75 | 43 | 53 | 44 |
| Wind | 3 mph ESE | 9 mph SSE | 7 mph SSE | 10 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 70% | 37% | 33% | 72% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 42% | 84% | 73% | 72% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:05 AM
8:29 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 42 | 38 | 48 | 37 | 56 | 29 | 41 | 31 |
| Wind | 8 mph SSE | 9 mph South | 7 mph SW | 7 mph SW |
| Humidity | 87% | 69% | 34% | 71% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 20% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 83% | 76% | 76% | 29% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:04 AM
8:30 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 40 | 35 | 65 | 39 | 57 | 33 | 50 | 29 |
| Wind | 6 mph South | 7 mph SSW | 3 mph SSE | 5 mph ENE |
| Humidity | 86% | 39% | 39% | 46% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 20% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 96% | 86% | 37% | 8% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:03 AM
8:31 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 45 | 29 | 59 | 30 | 65 | 31 | 51 | 27 |
| Wind | 4 mph NE | 4 mph NNE | 6 mph NNW | 5 mph North |
| Humidity | 53% | 33% | 27% | 40% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 30% | 41% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:02 AM
8:32 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 47 | 30 | 60 | 37 | 64 | 37 | 50 | 37 |
| Wind | 1 mph NE | 5 mph WSW | 6 mph WSW | 3 mph SW |
| Humidity | 53% | 41% | 36% | 64% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 1% | 3% | 0% | 24% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:01 AM
8:33 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 46 | 39 | 60 | 42 | 62 | 44 | 50 | 38 |
| Wind | 2 mph SSW | 5 mph SW | 6 mph WSW | 3 mph SW |
| Humidity | 76% | 50% | 50% | 62% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 30% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 49% | 66% | 83% | 52% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:00 AM
8:34 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 47 | 34 | 63 | 36 | 65 | 37 | 53 | 38 |
| Wind | 1 mph South | 3 mph WSW | 3 mph WSW | 1 mph SW |
| Humidity | 61% | 35% | 35% | 58% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 21% | 23% | 25% | 38% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:00 AM
8:35 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 49 | 39 | 70 | 41 | 74 | 42 | 54 | 41 |
| Wind | 1 mph ENE | 1 mph West | 3 mph WSW | 1 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 70% | 33% | 31% | 61% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 51% | 52% | 54% | % |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 18, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KGEG) | 67 °F | 45 °F |
| Record (KGEG) | 90 °F (2006) | 31 °F (2003) |
| Yesterday | 68 °F | 45 °F |
| Yesterday's Heating Degree Days: 8 | ||
| 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 | 5:08 AM PDT | 8:25 PM PDT |
| Civil Twilight | 4:31 AM PDT | 9:03 PM PDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 3:42 AM PDT | 9:52 PM PDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 2:41 AM PDT | 10:54 PM PDT |
| Moon | 1:05 PM PDT | 1:34 AM PDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 16h 31m | |
| Length of Day |
15h 16m
Tomorrow will be 2m 21s longer.
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| First Quarter, 55% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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62 °F
Moses Lake
61 °F
Yakima
61 °F
Pasco
60 °F
Ephrata
59 °F
Wenatchee
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35 °F
Stampede Pass
41 °F
Yakima
45 °F
Spokane Fairchild
46 °F
Chehalis
46 °F
Port Angeles
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| Station | Depth | Elevation |
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| Quartz Peak | 1 in | 4700 ft |
| Bunchgrass Meadow | 26 in | 5000 ft |
| Moses Mountain | 0 in | 5300 ft |
| Sentinel Butte | 0 in | 4920 ft |
| Sourdough Gulch | 1 in | 4000 ft |
| City | Temp. | Conditions | Updated |
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| Spokane Fairchild | 50 °F | Overcast | 9:58 AM PDT |
| Spokane | 49 °F | Overcast | 9:53 AM PDT |
| Spokane Felts | 53 °F | Overcast | 9:53 AM PDT |
| Deer Park | 51 °F | Overcast | 9:53 AM PDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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CFS123 Lewiston, ID |
KGEG | 10:10AM | On Time |
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SWA1072 Oakland, CA |
KGEG | 10:40AM | On Time |
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DAL1488 Minneapolis, MN |
KGEG | 12:19PM | On Time |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | VFR (KSFF) |
| Wind Speed: | 9.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 210° (SSW) |
| Ceiling: | 6000 ft |
METAR KSFF 181653Z 21009KT 10SM SCT024 OVC060 12/04 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP178 T01170044
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Performance Please | 8:00 PM PDT 2013-04-17 |
Overcast, 43°F |
| Josh Thompson | 8:00 PM PDT 2013-04-19 |
Mostly Cloudy, 51°F |
| Spokane Women's Show Convention | 6:00 PM PDT 2013-04-19 |
Chance of Rain, 47°F |
| Mary Chapin Carpenter and Shawn Colvin | 7:00 PM PDT 2013-04-20 |
Mostly Cloudy, 54°F |
| Spokane Women's Show Main Stageq | 6:00 PM PDT 2013-04-20 |
Mostly Cloudy, 55°F |
| Lindaman's Supper Series | 6:00 PM PDT 2013-04-21 |
Partly Cloudy, 60°F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Mariners vs. Indians | 1:05 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Mostly Cloudy, 61 °F |
| Blue Jays vs. Yankees | 1:05 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Chance of Rain, 70 °F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Pro Vercelli vs. Cesena | 2:30 PM CEST on May 18, 2013 | Clear, High 73° F/ 23° C |
| Bari vs. Grosseto | 2:30 PM CEST on May 18, 2013 | Clear, High 75° F/ 24° 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 | Mostly Cloudy, 72 °F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Windchill | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| MesoWest Medical Lake at 272 , Four Lakes, WA | 49 °F | 46 °F | 43 °F | 80% | South at 7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2392 ft | 9:15 AM PDT | MADIS | |
| Sundance Golf Course Area, Nine Mile Falls, WA | 56.3 °F | - | 44 °F | 63% | East at 3.2 mph | - / hr | 1667 ft | 10:13 AM MST | Normal | |
| MesoWest SR 2/SR 195 Int. (Garden Spring, Spokane, WA | 51 °F | - | 43 °F | 74% | SE at 6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1899 ft | 9:15 AM PDT | MADIS | |
| Comstock, Spokane, WA | 51.6 °F | - | - | 68% | North at - | - / hr | 2349 ft | 10:15 AM PDT | Normal | |
| 5-Mile Prairie Granger Terrace, Spokane, WA | 49.7 °F | 46 °F | 42 °F | 76% | South at 8.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2382 ft | 10:18 AM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Four Mound Prairie, Reardan, WA | 52.2 °F | - | 46 °F | 78% | SE at 7.4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2452 ft | 10:18 AM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Paradise Rim, Spokane, WA | 49.3 °F | 46 °F | 18 °F | 29% | SSW at 8.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2346 ft | 10:18 AM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Kensington, Spokane, WA | 57.4 °F | - | 31 °F | 36% | South at 2.7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2021 ft | 10:17 AM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Nine Mile Falls WA , Nine Mile Falls, WA | 51 °F | - | 42 °F | 71% | SE at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1787 ft | 9:46 AM PDT | MADIS | |
| Lincoln Heights, Spokane, WA | 53.1 °F | - | 42 °F | 65% | South at 6.7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2208 ft | 10:18 AM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Malloy Prairie, Cheney, WA | 51.4 °F | - | 45 °F | 78% | SSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2374 ft | 10:18 AM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Rural Cheney, Cheney, WA | 49.1 °F | 49 °F | 42 °F | 75% | SSE at 1.3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2326 ft | 10:18 AM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Eastgate, Spokane Valley, WA | 54.0 °F | - | 43 °F | 66% | West at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1942 ft | 10:18 AM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| I-90 & Sprague Ave, Spokane Valley, WA | 54.7 °F | - | 37 °F | 52% | WSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1991 ft | 10:18 AM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Lower Gleneden, Spokane, WA | 54.9 °F | - | 45 °F | 69% | West at 1.8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1650 ft | 10:08 AM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| MesoWest SR 904 Interchange , Edwall, WA | 47 °F | 44 °F | 43 °F | 86% | SSE at 7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2326 ft | 8:00 AM PDT | MADIS | |
| Wildrose, Spokane, WA | 51.8 °F | - | 19 °F | 27% | SE at 3.5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2250 ft | 10:18 AM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Upper Terrace Estates, Colbert, WA | 52.7 °F | - | 44 °F | 71% | ESE at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1947 ft | 10:18 AM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| RAWS CHENEY WA, Cheney, WA | 49 °F | 45 °F | 42 °F | 76% | South at 9 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2229 ft | 9:28 AM PDT | MADIS | |
| MesoWest CHENEY , Cheney, WA | 47 °F | 47 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 2319 ft | 8:20 AM PDT | MADIS | |
| Spokane Valley, Spokane Valley, WA | 53.8 °F | - | 42 °F | 65% | SSW at 2.7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2034 ft | 10:18 AM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| MesoWest Spangle , Spangle, WA | 48 °F | 43 °F | 40 °F | 74% | SSE at 12 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2443 ft | 9:10 AM PDT | MADIS | |
| Midilome, Spokane Valley, WA | 51.0 °F | - | 44 °F | 76% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2048 ft | 10:17 AM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Guthrie, Spokane Valley, WA | 52.3 °F | - | 43 °F | 71% | SSE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2090 ft | 10:12 AM PDT | Normal | |
| APRSWXNET Deer Park WA , Deer Park, WA | 51 °F | - | 44 °F | 78% | SW at 8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2181 ft | 9:42 AM PDT | MADIS | |
| Broadway Ave, Veradale, WA | 55.6 °F | - | 30 °F | 37% | West at 9.2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2057 ft | 10:18 AM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| MesoWest Clayton Rd , Clayton, WA | 50 °F | - | 44 °F | 80% | North at 3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2198 ft | 9:00 AM PDT | MADIS | |
| Otis Orchards, Otis Orchards, WA | 52.4 °F | - | 45 °F | 76% | West at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2065 ft | 10:18 AM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Liberty Lake, Liberty Lake, WA | 49.6 °F | 46 °F | 41 °F | 72% | South at 9.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2838 ft | 10:13 AM PDT | Normal | |
| MesoWest Wandermere Bridge Spokane , Spokane, WA | 53 °F | - | 43 °F | 69% | SW at 3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 525 ft | 9:15 AM PDT | MADIS | |
| MesoWest SR 291 Nine Mile , Nine Mile Falls, WA | 55 °F | - | 46 °F | 72% | SSE at 6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 9:15 AM PDT | MADIS | |
| MesoWest Perry Curves , Spokane, WA | 53 °F | - | 43 °F | 69% | West at 5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 9:15 AM PDT | MADIS | |
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