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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 South at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Low of 55F. 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 from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain, then a chance of rain after midnight. Low of 61F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain after midnight. Fog overnight. Low of 54F. Winds from the ENE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. High of 79F. Winds from the ESE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 60% with rainfall amounts near 0.2 in. possible. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. Low of 54F. Winds from the SE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.4 in. possible. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 77F. Winds from the SW at 10 to 15 mph shifting to the West in the afternoon. Chance of rain 60% with rainfall amounts near 0.2 in. possible. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. Fog overnight. Low of 50F. Winds from the NE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 30% with rainfall amounts near 0.3 in. possible. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. High of 72F. Winds from the NE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.5 in. possible. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 49 | 40 | 68 | 44 | 71 | 44 | 60 | 45 |
| Wind | 1 mph NW | 3 mph SSE | 6 mph SE | 4 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 72% | 42% | 37% | 57% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 34% | 34% | 50% | 56% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:29 AM
8:15 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 52 | 49 | 60 | 53 | 65 | 54 | 58 | 55 |
| Wind | 4 mph SE | 8 mph South | 8 mph South | 7 mph South |
| Humidity | 86% | 74% | 66% | 88% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 30% | 30% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 68% | 75% | 79% | 86% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:28 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 | 72 | 58 | 74 | 59 | 67 | 59 |
| Wind | 4 mph South | 6 mph SSW | 5 mph SSW | 4 mph West |
| Humidity | 92% | 60% | 60% | 74% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 30% | 30% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 78% | 69% | 70% | 94% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:27 AM
8:17 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 65 | 59 | 73 | 56 | 65 | 52 | 63 | 53 |
| Wind | 6 mph NNE | 7 mph NE | 7 mph NE | 5 mph ENE |
| Humidity | 80% | 54% | 61% | 70% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 99% | 99% | 99% | 100% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:26 AM
8:18 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 56 | 54 | 72 | 52 | 73 | 53 | 60 | 52 |
| Wind | 6 mph ESE | 8 mph ESE | 7 mph ESE | 6 mph SE |
| Humidity | 93% | 49% | 49% | 74% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 30% | 30% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:25 AM
8:19 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 61 | 56 | 71 | 68 | 74 | 66 | 60 | 57 |
| Wind | 6 mph SSE | 10 mph WSW | 5 mph WNW | 5 mph NE |
| Humidity | 88% | 90% | 76% | 88% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 20% | 30% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 99% | 87% | 98% | 98% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:24 AM
8:20 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 51 | 51 | 65 | 54 | 63 | 55 | 52 | 49 |
| Wind | 6 mph NE | 8 mph North | 9 mph NE | 8 mph NNE |
| Humidity | 100% | 68% | 73% | 89% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 40% | 20% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 98% | 98% | 97% | 21% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:23 AM
8:21 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 52 | 47 | 62 | 45 | 69 | 45 | 51 | 40 |
| Wind | 6 mph NNE | 7 mph NE | 5 mph NE | 3 mph SE |
| Humidity | 82% | 52% | 43% | 65% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 21% | 26% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:23 AM
8:22 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 50 | 38 | 65 | 43 | 64 | 45 | 53 | 44 |
| Wind | 3 mph South | 2 mph NW | 1 mph NNW | 1 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 61% | 44% | 49% | 67% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 3% | 7% | 8% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:22 AM
8:23 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 51 | 40 | 65 | 40 | 68 | 42 | 55 | 41 |
| Wind | 2 mph West | 2 mph SW | 2 mph SW | 2 mph SW |
| Humidity | 64% | 39% | 38% | 60% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 6% | 10% | 22% | 24% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:21 AM
8:23 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 53 | 40 | 65 | 42 | 71 | 44 | 58 | 44 |
| Wind | 3 mph SW | 4 mph SW | 4 mph SSW | 4 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 62% | 41% | 35% | 61% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 18% | 16% | 19% | 19% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| 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 | 57 | 43 | 70 | 42 | 71 | 41 | 55 | 43 |
| Wind | 4 mph SW | 5 mph SW | 4 mph SW | 3 mph NE |
| Humidity | 58% | 36% | 32% | 61% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 16% | % | % | % |
| Conditions | Clear | 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 | 5:29 AM EDT | 8:15 PM EDT |
| Civil Twilight | 4:56 AM EDT | 8:48 PM EDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:14 AM EDT | 9:30 PM EDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 3:26 AM EDT | 10:18 PM EDT |
| Moon | 1:05 PM EDT (5/18) | 1:31 AM EDT (5/18) |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 52m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 46m
Tomorrow will be 1m 57s 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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74 °F
Watertown
73 °F
Niagara Falls
73 °F
Dansville
73 °F
Buffalo
72 °F
Rome
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28 °F
Saranac Lake
35 °F
Massena
36 °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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| City | Temp. | Conditions | Updated |
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| Schenectady | This station is not reporting. | ||
| Albany | 61 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 8:51 PM EDT |
| Glens Falls | 62 °F | Clear | 8:53 PM EDT |
| Bennington | 60 °F | Clear | 8:54 PM EDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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ASQ117T Newark, NJ |
KALB | 09:10PM | On Time |
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SWA253 Orlando, FL |
KALB | 09:11PM | On Time |
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ASQ4117 Newark, NJ |
KALB | 09:26PM | On Time |
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CPZ5830 Minneapolis, MN |
KALB | 10:40PM | On Time |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | VFR (KALB) |
| Wind Speed: | 10.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 179° (South) |
| Ceiling: | 20000 ft |
METAR KALB 190051Z 17010G16KT 10SM FEW095 BKN200 16/07 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP240 T01610072
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Tracy Grammer in Concert | 7:00 PM EDT 2013-04-21 |
Partly Cloudy, 48°F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| White Sox vs. Angels | 1:05 PM PDT on May 18, 2013 | Clear, 74 °F |
| Reds vs. Phillies | 4:05 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Chance of Rain, 67 °F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Juventus vs. Sampdoria | 8:45 PM CEST on May 18, 2013 | Rain, High 66° F/ 19° C |
| Brest vs. Paris SG | 9:00 PM CEST on May 18, 2013 | Scattered Clouds, High 62° F/ 17° 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, 67 °F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website | |
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| Curtis Lumber CO. Inc., Ballston Spa, NY | 62.7 °F | 49 °F | 60% | South at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 432 ft | 9:00 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| Northway Estates Exit 12, Malta, NY | 63.6 °F | 48 °F | 58% | ESE at 1.0 mph | - / hr | 410 ft | 8:53 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| APRSWXNET Malta NY , Round Lake, NY | 64 °F | 47 °F | 55% | ESE at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 403 ft | 8:38 PM EDT | MADIS | ||
| Vienna Court, Burnt Hills, NY | 60.6 °F | 18 °F | 19% | SW at 2.2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 340 ft | 9:02 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| APRSWXNET Malta NY , Round Lake, NY | 62 °F | 48 °F | 61% | SE at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 337 ft | 8:47 PM EDT | MADIS | ||
| Ermine Lair, Malta, NY | 61.8 °F | 46 °F | 57% | SE at 4.0 mph | - / hr | 358 ft | 8:59 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| Saratoga Springs, Saratoga Springs, NY | 62.8 °F | 46 °F | 54% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 310 ft | 9:02 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Saratoga Springs High School, Saratoga Springs, NY | 68.0 °F | 56 °F | 66% | East at 6.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 319 ft | 9:01 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Saratoga Lake - Air Liquide, Malta, NY | 65.0 °F | 52 °F | 63% | East at 6.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 325 ft | 9:02 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Buell Heights, Ballston Lake, NY | 63.5 °F | 48 °F | 57% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 358 ft | 9:02 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Saratoga Springs, NY | 64.7 °F | 47 °F | 52% | SW at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 466 ft | 8:46 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| Country Knolls, Ballston Lake, NY | 62.2 °F | 48 °F | 60% | SSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 302 ft | 9:02 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| West Side Galway, Galway, NY | 60.5 °F | 47 °F | 61% | SSE at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 980 ft | 8:59 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| Fairway Meadows, Mechanicville, NY | 60.3 °F | 44 °F | 55% | SSW at 5.7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 300 ft | 9:02 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Saratoga Springs, Saratoga Springs, NY | 61.8 °F | 48 °F | 61% | SSE at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 9:00 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| Meadow Estates (near Town Hall), Clifton Park, NY | 60.8 °F | 49 °F | 66% | WSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 325 ft | 8:55 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| Shenendehowa, Clifton Park, NY | 61.9 °F | 47 °F | 59% | SSW at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 325 ft | 9:00 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| RAWS SARA NY, Stillwater, NY | 62 °F | 45 °F | 54% | SSE at 1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 375 ft | 8:38 PM EDT | MADIS | ||
| NonFedAWOS SCHENECTADY , Schenectady, NY | 63 °F | 46 °F | 55% | South at 6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 377 ft | 8:43 PM EDT | MADIS | ||
| Indian Hills, Scotia, NY | 63.3 °F | 50 °F | 61% | SW at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 335 ft | 8:58 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| Providence NY, Galway, NY | 56.7 °F | 43 °F | 60% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1180 ft | 9:01 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| APRSWXNET Schenectady NY , Schenectady, NY | 64 °F | 50 °F | 60% | SE at 4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 344 ft | 8:40 PM EDT | MADIS | ||
| Camp Saratoga, Wilton, NY | 64.5 °F | 48 °F | 55% | South at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 338 ft | 8:57 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| Stony Creek, Clifton Park, NY | 61.7 °F | 48 °F | 62% | West at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 266 ft | 8:52 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| Vischer Ferry, Clifton Park, NY | 62.2 °F | 50 °F | 63% | ESE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 215 ft | 9:02 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| Allenwaite Farm, Schaghticoke, NY | 62.2 °F | 46 °F | 55% | SE at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 371 ft | 8:56 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| Palmerton Heights, Gansevoort, NY | 60.0 °F | 48 °F | 64% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 420 ft | 9:02 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Bacon Hill, Schuylerville, NY | 63.5 °F | 48 °F | 58% | SW at 7.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 266 ft | 9:01 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| Sacandaga Lake, Broadalbin, NY | 61.1 °F | 50 °F | 66% | SSE at 6.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 770 ft | 9:02 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| East End @ Kirk Douglas House, Amsterdam, NY | 65.2 °F | 49 °F | 56% | East at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 220 ft | 9:02 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Village of Waterford, Waterford, NY | 63.0 °F | 46 °F | 52% | West at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 43 ft | 9:00 PM EDT | Normal | ||
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