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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 72F. Winds from the SSE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Fog overnight. Low of 52F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of rain, then a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain in the afternoon. High of 82F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. High of 84F. Winds from the WSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain, then a chance of rain after midnight. Fog overnight. Low of 55F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. High of 81F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.4 in. possible. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog overnight. Low of 52F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 60% with rainfall amounts near 0.3 in. possible. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 77F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 60%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. High of 72F. Winds from the NE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 60%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of rain. Fog overnight. Low of 45F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 60% with rainfall amounts near 0.9 in. possible. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. High of 73F. Winds from the East at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.6 in. possible. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. Fog overnight. Low of 43F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 60% with rainfall amounts near 0.4 in. possible. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 43 | 38 | 68 | 45 | 70 | 45 | 53 | 46 |
| Wind | 1 mph WNW | 4 mph ESE | 6 mph ESE | 6 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 85% | 43% | 38% | 79% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 43% | 37% | 42% | 61% |
| Conditions | Fog | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:30 AM
8:15 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 50 | 48 | 63 | 54 | 68 | 54 | 55 | 54 |
| Wind | 4 mph SSE | 8 mph South | 9 mph SSE | 7 mph South |
| Humidity | 92% | 69% | 58% | 95% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 30% | 30% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 78% | 77% | 80% | 87% |
| Conditions | Fog | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:29 AM
8:16 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 57 | 55 | 74 | 58 | 73 | 60 | 62 | 61 |
| Wind | 4 mph South | 5 mph SW | 5 mph SW | 6 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 94% | 58% | 60% | 97% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 30% | 30% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 72% | 60% | 65% | 96% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:28 AM
8:17 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 60 | 59 | 79 | 67 | 73 | 67 | 55 | 55 |
| Wind | 5 mph SW | 7 mph SSW | 7 mph WNW | 5 mph NNE |
| Humidity | 96% | 69% | 80% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 10% | 20% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 64% | 85% | 100% | 100% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Mostly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:27 AM
8:18 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 57 | 56 | 73 | 67 | 74 | 68 | 58 | 58 |
| Wind | 4 mph NE | 4 mph SSE | 4 mph North | 2 mph ENE |
| Humidity | 99% | 83% | 79% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 30% | 30% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:27 AM
8:19 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 56 | 56 | 76 | 69 | 71 | 68 | 56 | 56 |
| Wind | 3 mph South | 7 mph South | 5 mph SSW | 5 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 100% | 78% | 89% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 20% | 30% | 40% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 100% | 95% | 95% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:26 AM
8:20 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 54 | 48 | 65 | 54 | 67 | 53 | 54 | 48 |
| Wind | 7 mph North | 6 mph NE | 7 mph East | 5 mph East |
| Humidity | 82% | 66% | 60% | 82% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 20% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 99% | 90% | 100% | 100% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:25 AM
8:20 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 48 | 47 | 65 | 51 | 68 | 52 | 47 | 47 |
| Wind | 4 mph East | 6 mph East | 5 mph ENE | 2 mph NW |
| Humidity | 92% | 58% | 57% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 40% | 30% | 40% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 13% | 99% | 97% | 98% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:24 AM
8:21 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 48 | 47 | 65 | 47 | 66 | 42 | 50 | 40 |
| Wind | 2 mph NNW | 2 mph NNW | 1 mph North | 1 mph NW |
| Humidity | 93% | 50% | 43% | 68% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 98% | 90% | 73% | 53% |
| Conditions | Fog | Overcast | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:24 AM
8:22 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 48 | 37 | 63 | 40 | 66 | 45 | 50 | 46 |
| Wind | 1 mph West | 2 mph SW | 2 mph SSW | 2 mph SW |
| Humidity | 68% | 41% | 47% | 82% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 31% | 20% | 20% | 16% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:23 AM
8:23 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 43 | 38 | 65 | 44 | 69 | 47 | 54 | 46 |
| Wind | 3 mph SW | 3 mph SW | 4 mph SSW | 4 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 86% | 44% | 45% | 74% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 6% | 2% | 4% | % |
| Conditions | Fog | 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 (KALB) | 70 °F | 48 °F |
| Record (KALB) | 94 °F (1962) | 29 °F (1981) |
| Yesterday | 70 °F | 47 °F |
| Yesterday's Heating Degree Days: 6 | ||
| 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 | 5:30 AM EDT | 8:15 PM EDT |
| Civil Twilight | 4:57 AM EDT | 8:48 PM EDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:16 AM EDT | 9:29 PM EDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 3:29 AM EDT | 10:17 PM EDT |
| Moon | 1:06 PM EDT | 1:31 AM EDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 50m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 44m
Tomorrow will be 1m 55s longer.
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| First Quarter, 57% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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73 °F
Niagara Falls
73 °F
Dansville
73 °F
Buffalo
72 °F
Albany
72 °F
Rome
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28 °F
Saranac Lake
35 °F
Massena
37 °F
Watertown
37 °F
Plattsburgh
39 °F
Rome
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| Station | Depth | Elevation | No new snow has been reported. |
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| Schenectady | 72 °F | Scattered Clouds | 3:50 PM EDT |
| Albany | 71 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 4:51 PM EDT |
| Bennington | 70 °F | N/A | 4:54 PM EDT |
| Pittsfield | 66 °F | Clear | 4:54 PM EDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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TCF3457 Newark, NJ |
KALB | 05:15PM | On Time |
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SWA3312 Baltimore, MD |
KALB | 05:46PM | On Time |
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PDT4192 Philadelphia, PA |
KALB | 06:02PM | On Time |
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KAP165 Ogdensburg, NY |
KALB | 06:04PM | On Time |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | VFR (KSCH) |
| Wind Speed: | 6.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 202° (SSW) |
| Ceiling: | Unlimited |
METAR KSCH 181950Z 14006KT 10SM SCT080 22/04 A3021
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| The Red Jumpsuit Apparatus featuring Ever Say | 6:00 PM EDT 2013-04-16 |
Chance of a Thunderstorm, 63°F |
| Dopapod | 6:00 PM EDT 2013-04-17 |
Mostly Cloudy, 58°F |
| Aaron Carter | 6:00 PM EDT 2013-04-18 |
Mostly Cloudy, 54°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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| Real Sporting de Gijón vs. Xerez | 6:00 PM CEST on May 18, 2013 | Clear, High 69° F/ 21° C |
| Alcorcón vs. Barcelona B | 6:00 PM CEST on May 18, 2013 | Chance of Rain, High 66° F/ 19° 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 19, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 72 °F |
| Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial | 8:30 AM CDT on May 23, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 70 °F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Heat Index | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| Rotterdam, Schenectady, NY | 73.4 °F | 77 °F | 46 °F | 38% | SSW at 6.3 mph | - / hr | 295 ft | 5:18 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Voorheesville High School, Voorheesville, NY | 71.9 °F | 77 °F | 46 °F | 39% | North at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 384 ft | 5:18 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Voorheesville Elementary School, Voorheesville, NY | 71.6 °F | 77 °F | 45 °F | 39% | SSW at 5.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 341 ft | 5:20 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Voorheesville NY , Voorheesville, NY | 70 °F | - | 49 °F | 47% | SW at 1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 456 ft | 4:46 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Berne (BKW High School), NY | 69.9 °F | - | 47 °F | 44% | SW at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1040 ft | 5:20 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Guilderland, Albany, NY | 72.7 °F | 77 °F | 44 °F | 36% | SE at 3.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 305 ft | 5:16 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Berne - Fox Creek, Berne, NY | 68.6 °F | - | 44 °F | 40% | SSW at 1.6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1130 ft | 5:19 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Duanesburg Rt. 20, Delanson, NY | 69.1 °F | - | 41 °F | 36% | NW at 3.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 900 ft | 5:20 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| SporeRdDelmar, Delmar, NY | 77.4 °F | 78 °F | 49 °F | 37% | WSW at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 600 ft | 5:20 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Schenectady NY , Schenectady, NY | 74 °F | 77 °F | 46 °F | 37% | SSE at 3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 344 ft | 4:40 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Village of Colonie, Colonie, NY | 72.9 °F | 77 °F | 48 °F | 42% | SSE at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 347 ft | 5:20 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Delanson, NY | 66.8 °F | - | 46 °F | 48% | SSE at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 1350 ft | 5:14 PM EDT | Normal | |
| South Colonie - Cook Park Area, Colonie, NY | 75.6 °F | 77 °F | 40 °F | 28% | South at 3.8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 5:20 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| North Bethlehem, Albany, NY | 72.7 °F | 77 °F | 49 °F | 43% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 320 ft | 5:11 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Colonie, Albany, NY | 74.5 °F | 77 °F | 45 °F | 35% | SE at 1.6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 302 ft | 5:20 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Wellington Ave, Albany, NY | 70.2 °F | 76 °F | 40 °F | 33% | South at 6.9 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 260 ft | 5:20 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Indian Hills, Scotia, NY | 72.6 °F | 77 °F | 43 °F | 35% | South at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 335 ft | 5:18 PM EDT | Normal | |
| NonFedAWOS SCHENECTADY , Schenectady, NY | 72 °F | 76 °F | 39 °F | 31% | South at 7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 377 ft | 4:58 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Vischer Ferry, Clifton Park, NY | 73.4 °F | 77 °F | 50 °F | 43% | NW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 215 ft | 5:20 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Somerset Woods, Glenmont, NY | 73.2 °F | 77 °F | 49 °F | 43% | SSW at 4.4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 160 ft | 5:20 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Stony Creek, Clifton Park, NY | 72.6 °F | 77 °F | 45 °F | 37% | SW at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 266 ft | 5:07 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Upstate NY Weather, Latham, NY | 69.8 °F | - | 45 °F | 41% | North at 2.0 mph | - / hr | 365 ft | 5:12 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Callanan's Corners, Ravena, NY | 72.0 °F | 77 °F | 49 °F | 44% | SE at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 387 ft | 5:15 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Meadow Estates (near Town Hall), Clifton Park, NY | 72.1 °F | 77 °F | 49 °F | 44% | East at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 325 ft | 5:10 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Latham (East), Latham, NY | 70.3 °F | 77 °F | 46 °F | 42% | SSE at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 295 ft | 5:20 PM EDT | Normal | |
| WNYT TV - Menands, 715 North Pearl Street Albany, NY | 72.0 °F | 77 °F | 49 °F | 44% | SE at 6.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 50 ft | 5:20 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Town of Florida, Amsterdam, NY | 70.7 °F | 77 °F | 42 °F | 35% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 698 ft | 5:06 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Shenendehowa, Clifton Park, NY | 75.4 °F | 77 °F | 45 °F | 34% | SW at 1.1 mph | - / hr | 325 ft | 5:12 PM EDT | Normal | |
| North Greenbush, NY, Renssleaer, NY | 72.3 °F | 77 °F | 46 °F | 39% | SE at 7.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 180 ft | 5:12 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Buell Heights, Ballston Lake, NY | 73.2 °F | 77 °F | 46 °F | 38% | SE at 0.7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 358 ft | 5:20 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Sloansville/Town of Charleston, Sloansville, NY | 70.7 °F | 77 °F | 44 °F | 38% | SW at 3.5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1380 ft | 5:20 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Troy NY , Troy, NY | 72 °F | 77 °F | 43 °F | 35% | SSW at 7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 19 ft | 4:43 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Remley Lane - 1760', Westerlo, NY | 64.0 °F | - | 46 °F | 53% | SE at 8.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1760 ft | 5:20 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Cotton Hill, Middleburgh, NY | 66.4 °F | - | 36 °F | 32% | SE at 5.6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1800 ft | 5:20 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
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