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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 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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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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| Overcast with rain showers. High of 70F. Winds from the SE at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain, then rain showers after midnight. Low of 57F. Winds from the ESE at 5 to 15 mph shifting to the North after midnight. Chance of rain 60%. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. High of 72F. Winds from the SE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. Low of 61F. Winds from the SE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain, then a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain in the afternoon. High of 79F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain in the evening, then overcast. Fog overnight. Low of 63F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. Low of 64F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. High of 93F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 63F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 60% with rainfall amounts near 0.2 in. possible. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 81F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 60%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog overnight. Low of 61F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 80% with rainfall amounts near 0.9 in. possible. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 75F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 60%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog overnight. Low of 50F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.5 in. possible. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 73F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 50% with rainfall amounts near 0.2 in. possible. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 59 | 54 | 63 | 54 | 65 | 55 | 60 | 55 |
| Wind | 6 mph West | 10 mph SSE | 9 mph SE | 9 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 82% | 72% | 69% | 86% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 40% | 40% | 60% |
| Cloud Cover | 85% | 95% | 100% | 100% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Rain Showers | Rain Showers | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:55 AM
8:21 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 62 | 55 | 65 | 56 | 67 | 56 | 65 | 55 |
| Wind | 6 mph ENE | 8 mph East | 9 mph ESE | 6 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 79% | 76% | 72% | 68% |
| Chance of Precip. | 60% | 50% | 50% | 40% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 92% | 100% | 100% |
| Conditions | Rain Showers | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:54 AM
8:22 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 65 | 56 | 72 | 60 | 76 | 61 | 72 | 66 |
| Wind | 5 mph SSE | 4 mph SSE | 6 mph South | 6 mph South |
| Humidity | 72% | 66% | 59% | 83% |
| Chance of Precip. | 40% | 40% | 40% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 100% | 75% | 71% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:53 AM
8:23 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 66 | 65 | 81 | 68 | 86 | 65 | 72 | 64 |
| Wind | 4 mph SSW | 5 mph SW | 7 mph SW | 4 mph WSW |
| Humidity | 94% | 64% | 52% | 74% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 52% | 24% | 63% |
| Conditions | Fog | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:52 AM
8:24 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 65 | 64 | 82 | 66 | 86 | 67 | 73 | 67 |
| Wind | 3 mph WSW | 5 mph SSW | 7 mph SSW | 8 mph South |
| Humidity | 90% | 60% | 56% | 85% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 20% | 20% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 54% | 71% | 28% | 81% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:52 AM
8:25 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 71 | 65 | 76 | 69 | 78 | 71 | 71 | 65 |
| Wind | 8 mph SSW | 9 mph SSW | 8 mph South | 7 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 82% | 76% | 77% | 81% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 20% | 30% | 40% |
| Cloud Cover | 3% | 67% | 73% | 73% |
| Conditions | Clear | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:51 AM
8:26 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 66 | 64 | 70 | 67 | 74 | 68 | 61 | 60 |
| Wind | 3 mph SW | 5 mph South | 5 mph South | 4 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 93% | 92% | 80% | 95% |
| Chance of Precip. | 40% | 20% | 30% | 40% |
| Cloud Cover | 84% | 74% | 87% | 71% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:50 AM
8:27 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 55 | 55 | 71 | 66 | 72 | 65 | 60 | 59 |
| Wind | 4 mph SSE | 3 mph SSE | 8 mph NW | 3 mph NE |
| Humidity | 100% | 84% | 77% | 97% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 20% | 30% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 100% | 77% | 90% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of Rain | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:50 AM
8:27 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 58 | 56 | 67 | 53 | 69 | 51 | 58 | 45 |
| Wind | 3 mph NNE | 4 mph NE | 4 mph ENE | 3 mph ENE |
| Humidity | 94% | 61% | 51% | 64% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 69% | 59% | 68% | 65% |
| Conditions | Fog | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:49 AM
8:28 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 55 | 38 | 65 | 40 | 69 | 46 | 56 | 46 |
| Wind | 2 mph ENE | 2 mph East | 3 mph ESE | 2 mph SE |
| Humidity | 53% | 38% | 43% | 67% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 21% | 14% | 11% | 15% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:49 AM
8:29 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 58 | 42 | 67 | 43 | 77 | 45 | 59 | 46 |
| Wind | 1 mph SE | 2 mph SSE | 3 mph SSE | 3 mph South |
| Humidity | 56% | 40% | 33% | 60% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 26% | 24% | 8% | % |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 18, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KMRB) | 73 °F | 50 °F |
| Record (KMRB) | 92 °F (1943) | 35 °F (1955) |
| Yesterday | 81 °F | 55 °F |
| Yesterday's Cooling Degree Days: 3 | ||
| 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 | 5:55 AM EDT | 8:21 PM EDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:24 AM EDT | 8:52 PM EDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:46 AM EDT | 9:30 PM EDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 4:04 AM EDT | 10:12 PM EDT |
| Moon | 1:25 PM EDT | 1:44 AM EDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 28m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 26m
Tomorrow will be 1m 41s longer.
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| First Quarter, 56% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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82 °F
Point Pleasant
81 °F
Morgantown
79 °F
Clarksburg
79 °F
Huntington
78 °F
Wheeling
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53 °F
Lewisburg
53 °F
Elkins
55 °F
Wheeling
57 °F
Parkersburg
57 °F
Clarksburg
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| Station | Depth | Elevation | No new snow has been reported. |
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| City | Temp. | Conditions | Updated |
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| Martinsburg | 65 °F | Overcast | 1:53 PM EDT |
| Hagerstown | 64 °F | Overcast | 1:53 PM EDT |
| Winchester | 64 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 2:55 PM EDT |
| Thurmont | 57 °F | Overcast | 2:54 PM EDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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| No flights were found. | |||
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | MVFR (KMRB) |
| Wind Speed: | 8.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 202° (SSW) |
| Ceiling: | 1600 ft |
METAR KMRB 181753Z 14008KT 10SM OVC016 18/14 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP224 T01830139 10189 20172 56008
| 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 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. | Heat Index | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| 100 Block S. Kentucky Ave, Martinsburg, WV | 70.3 °F | 75 °F | 58 °F | 64% | SSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 466 ft | 3:04 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Lost Road, Martinsburg, WV | 65.6 °F | - | 60 °F | 82% | NNW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 540 ft | 3:04 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| RAWS MARTINSBURG WV, Martinsburg, WV | 66 °F | - | 59 °F | 78% | SE at 7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 525 ft | 2:13 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Berkeley Station Road, Martinsburg, WV | 67.8 °F | - | 59 °F | 73% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 450 ft | 3:04 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Kearneysville, WV | 64.1 °F | - | 60 °F | 87% | ESE at 5.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 472 ft | 3:04 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| WVU-KTFREC, Kearneysville, WV | 64.8 °F | - | 60 °F | 86% | ESE at 5.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 566 ft | 3:00 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Poorhouse Road, Martinsburg, WV | 67.5 °F | - | 60 °F | 77% | SSE at 2.2 mph | - / hr | 653 ft | 3:04 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Hedgesville WV, Hedgesville, WV | 64.1 °F | - | 59 °F | 82% | SSW at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 515 ft | 2:52 PM EDT | Normal | |
| APRSWXNET Martinsburg WV , Falling Waters, WV | 65 °F | - | 59 °F | 82% | East at 4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 452 ft | 2:41 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Chaplains Choice, Shepherdstown, WV | 65.5 °F | - | 60 °F | 83% | ESE at 4.2 mph | - / hr | 492 ft | 2:51 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Maddex Farm, Shepherdstown, WV | 63.8 °F | - | 58 °F | 81% | South at 7.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 406 ft | 2:51 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Northwood Ranch East, Hedgesville, WV | 65.5 °F | - | 60 °F | 83% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 510 ft | 3:04 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Foxwood Knolls, Gerrardstown, WV | 65.4 °F | - | 59 °F | 80% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 800 ft | 3:04 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Middleway WV , Kearneysville, WV | 65 °F | - | 59 °F | 82% | SE at 4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 566 ft | 2:48 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Nessle Quarry, Falling Waters, WV | 65.9 °F | - | 59 °F | 79% | East at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 490 ft | 2:56 PM EDT | Normal | |
| SharpsburgWeather.com, Sharpsburg, MD | 64.2 °F | - | 59 °F | 84% | SSE at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 480 ft | 3:04 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| RAWS ANTIETAM NB MD, Sharpsburg, MD | 65 °F | - | 58 °F | 77% | ESE at 5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 450 ft | 2:13 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Fairfax Crossing, Ranson, WV | 66.8 °F | - | 57 °F | 72% | West at 1.6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 3:01 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Glengary, Hedgesville, WV | 66.0 °F | - | 60 °F | 81% | East at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 600 ft | 3:04 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Ranson, West Virginia, Ranson, WV | 64.5 °F | - | 57 °F | 77% | WNW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 650 ft | 3:02 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Tuscawilla Hills, Charles Town, WV | 64.6 °F | - | 60 °F | 85% | East at 3.5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 572 ft | 3:04 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Meadowbrook, Harpers Ferry, WV | 63.1 °F | - | 57 °F | 81% | SSE at 2.4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 465 ft | 3:04 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Tasty Acres Farm, Harpers Ferry, WV | 61.5 °F | - | 57 °F | 86% | SE at 6.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 435 ft | 3:00 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Keedysville, MD, Keedysville, MD | 60.6 °F | - | 57 °F | 88% | ESE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1450 ft | 3:04 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Knoxville, Knoxville, MD | 67.3 °F | - | 67 °F | - | East at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 330 ft | 3:04 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Boonsboro Weather Station, Boonsboro, MD | 67.2 °F | - | 57 °F | 69% | NE at 3.5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 520 ft | 3:04 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Beaver Creek, Hagerstown, MD | 66.2 °F | - | 36 °F | 33% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 540 ft | 3:03 PM EDT | Normal | |
| RenoMonument, Boonsboro, MD | 63.3 °F | - | 48 °F | 58% | SE at 5.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 620 ft | 2:58 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Babbs Mtn Rd, Winchester, VA | 69.1 °F | - | 55 °F | 60% | NNE at 0.7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 950 ft | 3:04 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Devil's Backbone Overlook, Stephenson, VA | 66.8 °F | - | 59 °F | 75% | SSW at 3.6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 581 ft | 3:04 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Zittlestown, Boonsboro, MD | 61.9 °F | - | 57 °F | 85% | East at 11.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1201 ft | 2:59 PM EDT | Normal | |
| VADOT Rt_9_@_WV_Line, Millville, WV | 62 °F | - | 56 °F | 81% | East at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 953 ft | 2:22 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Snowden Bridge, Stephenson, VA | 65.6 °F | - | 60 °F | 83% | SE at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 616 ft | 3:04 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Coolfont Mountainside, Berkeley Springs, WV | 64.7 °F | - | 59 °F | 83% | SE at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1152 ft | 2:59 PM EDT | Normal | |
| 1E - Pangborn Blvd., Hagerstown, MD | 65.3 °F | - | 57 °F | 75% | SSE at 7.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 537 ft | 3:03 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Shannondale, Harpers Ferry, WV | 62.1 °F | - | 57 °F | 83% | SE at 2.9 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1015 ft | 3:04 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
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