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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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| Partly cloudy with thunderstorms and rain showers, then rain showers after midnight. Low of 43F. Winds from the WNW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain, then a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain in the afternoon. High of 57F. Breezy. Winds from the WNW at 15 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain, then a chance of rain after midnight. Low of 36F. Breezy. Winds from the NW at 10 to 20 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 50F. Breezy. Winds from the NW at 15 to 25 mph with gusts to 30 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. Low of 37F. Breezy. Winds from the NW at 10 to 25 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Overcast in the morning, then mostly cloudy. High of 57F. Breezy. Winds from the NW at 15 to 20 mph. |
| Partly cloudy in the evening, then clear. Low of 37F. Winds from the North at 5 to 20 mph shifting to the SW after midnight. |
| Clear in the morning, then partly cloudy. High of 66F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 46F. Winds from the SSE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Clear with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 50F. Winds from the SSE at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 46F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 46 | 25 | 64 | 28 | 63 | 36 | 48 | 34 |
| Wind | 12 mph West | 10 mph WSW | 14 mph WNW | 12 mph West |
| Humidity | 44% | 25% | 37% | 57% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 30% | 30% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 26% | 70% | 81% | 61% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Rain Showers |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:40 AM
8:16 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 43 | 30 | 57 | 27 | 55 | 28 | 43 | 30 |
| Wind | 15 mph West | 16 mph NW | 17 mph NW | 11 mph NW |
| Humidity | 61% | 31% | 34% | 61% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 40% | 40% | 40% |
| Cloud Cover | 56% | 75% | 77% | 81% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:39 AM
8:17 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 36 | 28 | 50 | 34 | 46 | 34 | 39 | 36 |
| Wind | 13 mph WNW | 20 mph NW | 20 mph NW | 14 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 75% | 54% | 61% | 85% |
| Chance of Precip. | 40% | 40% | 40% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 71% | 96% | 89% | 98% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:39 AM
8:18 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 37 | 34 | 54 | 28 | 55 | 28 | 37 | 32 |
| Wind | 14 mph WNW | 18 mph NW | 16 mph NNW | 3 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 85% | 38% | 34% | 79% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 90% | 29% | 0% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Overcast | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:38 AM
8:18 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 37 | 28 | 63 | 32 | 63 | 34 | 46 | 41 |
| Wind | 7 mph WSW | 2 mph ESE | 10 mph SE | 13 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 68% | 30% | 35% | 82% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 40% | 42% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:37 AM
8:19 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 43 | 37 | 70 | 32 | 68 | 37 | 50 | 46 |
| Wind | 9 mph SSW | 10 mph SSE | 14 mph SSE | 12 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 80% | 23% | 31% | 87% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 94% | 76% | 100% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Overcast | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:36 AM
8:20 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 46 | 34 | 72 | 25 | 70 | 41 | 52 | 48 |
| Wind | 9 mph SW | 7 mph South | 13 mph SSE | 9 mph South |
| Humidity | 61% | 16% | 35% | 85% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 28% | 58% | 0% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:36 AM
8:21 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 50 | 43 | 75 | 27 | 73 | 34 | 54 | 36 |
| Wind | 8 mph SSW | 9 mph SSW | 9 mph SSW | 5 mph WSW |
| Humidity | 77% | 16% | 22% | 49% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 79% | 38% | 22% |
| Conditions | Clear | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:35 AM
8:22 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 52 | 12 | 68 | 19 | 68 | 27 | 52 | 23 |
| Wind | 8 mph WSW | 3 mph WSW | 5 mph SW | 4 mph WSW |
| Humidity | 20% | 15% | 21% | 31% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 51% | 53% | 47% | 39% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:34 AM
8:23 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 46 | 19 | 68 | 21 | 64 | 23 | 52 | 27 |
| Wind | 6 mph West | 2 mph WSW | 3 mph SW | 2 mph SW |
| Humidity | 34% | 17% | 20% | 36% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 20% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 31% | 38% | 44% | 48% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Chance of Rain | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:34 AM
8:24 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 46 | 28 | 66 | 30 | 64 | 32 | 52 | 34 |
| Wind | 5 mph WSW | 1 mph South | 3 mph South | 3 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 50% | 24% | 28% | 49% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 52% | 55% | 59% | 62% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 46 | 36 | 66 | 32 | 64 | 30 | 57 | 27 |
| Wind | 5 mph WSW | 3 mph SSW | 4 mph SW | 7 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 62% | 28% | 27% | 31% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 10% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 64% | % | % | % |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | 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 (KLAR) | 62 °F | 34 °F |
| Record (KLAR) | 80 °F (1970) | 20 °F (1983) |
| Yesterday | 75 °F | 40 °F |
| Yesterday's Heating Degree Days: 7 | ||
| 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 | 5:40 AM MDT | 8:16 PM MDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:09 AM MDT | 8:47 PM MDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:29 AM MDT | 9:27 PM MDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 3:45 AM MDT | 10:12 PM MDT |
| Moon | 1:18 PM MDT (5/18) | 1:38 AM MDT (5/18) |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 38m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 35m
Tomorrow will be 1m 49s longer.
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| First Quarter, 59% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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78 °F
Torrington
77 °F
Douglas
73 °F
Newcastle
72 °F
Cheyenne
70 °F
Casper
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30 °F
Yellowstone
37 °F
South Pass
38 °F
Rawlins
39 °F
Evanston
39 °F
Rock Springs
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| Station | Depth | Elevation |
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| Whiskey Park | 24 in | 8950 ft |
| Cinnabar Park | 27 in | 9690 ft |
| Brooklyn Lake | 30 in | 10220 ft |
| North French Creek | 44 in | 10130 ft |
| Sand Lake | 57 in | 10050 ft |
| City | Temp. | Conditions | Updated |
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| Vedauwoo | This station is not reporting. | ||
| Laramie | 48 °F | Partly Cloudy | 6:53 PM MDT |
| Cheyenne | 54 °F | Overcast | 6:53 PM MDT |
| 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 (KLAR) |
| Wind Speed: | 14.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 290° (WNW) |
| Ceiling: | Unlimited |
METAR KLAR 190053Z AUTO 20014KT 10SM FEW080 09/04 A2998 RMK AO2 RAE22 SLP090 P0000 T00890039 $
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| No events within 10 mi of location. View all events. | ||
| Station Location | Temp. | Windchill | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| WYDOT Pumpkin Vine US 287 south of Laram, Tie Siding, WY | 42 °F | 35 °F | 40 °F | 94% | WNW at 12 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 8097 ft | 7:15 PM MDT | MADIS | |
| MesoWest DALEWS , Tie Siding, WY | 39 °F | 30 °F | - | - | ENE at 18 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 7783 ft | 6:10 PM MDT | MADIS | |
| MesoWest BUFORW , Buford, WY | 39 °F | 39 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 7943 ft | 6:00 PM MDT | MADIS | |
| WYDOT Lone Tree, Buford, WY | 42 °F | 34 °F | 38 °F | 86% | WSW at 17 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 8005 ft | 7:16 PM MDT | MADIS | |
| WYDOT Vedauwoo I-80 between Cheyenne&Lar, Buford, WY | 41 °F | 33 °F | 41 °F | 99% | WSW at 15 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 8365 ft | 7:17 PM MDT | MADIS | |
| MesoWest BUFOR2 , Buford, WY | 57 °F | - | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 7881 ft | 6:00 PM MDT | MADIS | |
| WYDOT Buford East, Buford, WY | 44 °F | 37 °F | 38 °F | 79% | SW at 16 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 7769 ft | 7:16 PM MDT | MADIS | |
| MesoWest HARRMN , Granite Canyon, WY | 43 °F | 43 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 7490 ft | 7:00 PM MDT | MADIS | |
| WYDOT Summit East by Laramie, Buford, WY | 39 °F | 30 °F | 37 °F | 91% | WSW at 16 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 8589 ft | 7:20 PM MDT | MADIS | |
| MesoWest REDBUT , Laramie, WY | 47 °F | 47 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 7343 ft | 6:00 PM MDT | MADIS | |
| MesoWest CROW CREEK , Buford, WY | 39 °F | 20 °F | - | - | NW at 108 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 8330 ft | 6:00 PM MDT | MADIS | |
| Cherokee Meadows, Livermore, CO | 47.4 °F | 46 °F | 39 °F | 72% | West at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 7000 ft | 7:41 PM MDT | Normal | |
| MesoWest FOREL2 , Laramie, WY | 47 °F | 47 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 7354 ft | 7:00 PM MDT | MADIS | |
| MesoWest GRNIT2 , Granite Canyon, WY | 48 °F | 48 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 7279 ft | 7:00 PM MDT | MADIS | |
| Crystal Lakes, Red Feather Lakes, CO | 42.1 °F | 39 °F | 32 °F | 66% | West at 4.5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 8700 ft | 7:41 PM MDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Robin Path, Red Feather Lakes, CO | 45.3 °F | 45 °F | 33 °F | 62% | NW at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 8202 ft | 7:30 PM MDT | Normal | |
| RAWS REDFEATHER CO, Red Feather Lakes, CO | 42 °F | 37 °F | 35 °F | 77% | WSW at 9 mph | 0.01 in / hr | 8213 ft | 6:24 PM MDT | MADIS | |
| WYDOT Otto, Granite Canyon, WY | 48 °F | 39 °F | 37 °F | 64% | West at 35 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 6981 ft | 7:15 PM MDT | MADIS | |
| Red Feather Highlands, Red Feather Lakes, CO | 47.1 °F | 43 °F | 32 °F | 56% | WSW at 8.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 7890 ft | 7:41 PM MDT | Rapid Fire | |
| HADS LARAMIE RIVER NEAR LARAMIE 1NW WY, Laramie, WY | 49 °F | 49 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 7143 ft | 6:15 PM MDT | MADIS | |
| DDMET Laramie, WY, Laramie, WY | 47 °F | 47 °F | 37 °F | 68% | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 7292 ft | 6:57 PM MDT | MADIS | |
| Glacier View Snake MNT CT, Livermore, CO | 48.5 °F | 42 °F | 32 °F | 53% | WSW at 16.4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 7310 ft | 7:41 PM MDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Livermore CO , Livermore, CO | 50 °F | 45 °F | 38 °F | 64% | NW at 12 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 6594 ft | 7:03 PM MDT | MADIS | |
| Spring Creek Ranch, Cheyenne, WY | 50.5 °F | - | 38 °F | 61% | WSW at 24.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 6960 ft | 7:41 PM MDT | Rapid Fire | |
| MesoWest EMKAYW , Cheyenne, WY | 50 °F | 41 °F | - | - | WSW at 41 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 6736 ft | 6:55 PM MDT | MADIS | |
| WYDOT MP 353.0, Cheyenne, WY | 52 °F | - | 36 °F | 54% | West at 36 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 6532 ft | 7:20 PM MDT | MADIS | |
| Bonner Peak Ranch, Laporte, CO | 53.8 °F | - | 37 °F | 53% | NW at 17.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 6300 ft | 7:37 PM MDT | Normal | |
| MesoWest DEADMAN HILL , Red Feather Lakes, CO | 35 °F | 35 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 10220 ft | 6:00 PM MDT | MADIS | |
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