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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 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain, then rain showers after midnight. Low of 55F. Winds from the ESE at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 60%. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. High of 70F. Winds from the ESE at 10 to 15 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 50%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain, then a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain in the afternoon. High of 75F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain in the afternoon. High of 88F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. Low of 66F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 60%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. High of 86F with a heat index of 91F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 60%. |
| Clear with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog overnight. Low of 64F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.2 in. possible. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 79F. Winds from the SSW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog overnight. Low of 64F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.7 in. possible. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog early. High of 72F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 60% with rainfall amounts near 0.2 in. possible. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog overnight. Low of 50F. Winds from the SSE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.9 in. possible. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog early. High of 73F. Winds from the SSE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.4 in. possible. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 58 | 53 | 61 | 53 | 63 | 54 | 58 | 55 |
| Wind | 8 mph ESE | 11 mph SSE | 12 mph SE | 11 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 80% | 73% | 74% | 88% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 30% | 30% | 50% |
| Cloud Cover | 82% | 90% | 89% | 88% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Rain Showers | Rain Showers | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:50 AM
8:17 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 57 | 55 | 65 | 56 | 66 | 56 | 63 | 54 |
| Wind | 9 mph East | 10 mph East | 10 mph ESE | 8 mph SE |
| Humidity | 91% | 72% | 70% | 70% |
| Chance of Precip. | 60% | 50% | 50% | 50% |
| Cloud Cover | 96% | 95% | 95% | 95% |
| Conditions | Rain Showers | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:49 AM
8:18 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 56 | 70 | 60 | 73 | 60 | 67 | 66 |
| Wind | 7 mph SSE | 6 mph South | 7 mph SSW | 9 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 77% | 67% | 61% | 99% |
| Chance of Precip. | 50% | 50% | 40% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 92% | 83% | 75% | 100% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:48 AM
8:19 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 65 | 65 | 78 | 69 | 80 | 74 | 69 | 69 |
| Wind | 5 mph SSW | 7 mph SW | 7 mph South | 7 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 98% | 73% | 80% | 97% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 10% | 30% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 85% | 91% | 22% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Mostly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:47 AM
8:20 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 67 | 65 | 78 | 72 | 80 | 74 | 67 | 67 |
| Wind | 4 mph West | 6 mph SW | 8 mph South | 9 mph South |
| Humidity | 91% | 79% | 80% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 20% | 30% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 67% | 41% | 78% | 24% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:47 AM
8:21 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 71 | 66 | 75 | 67 | 75 | 69 | 64 | 64 |
| Wind | 10 mph South | 13 mph SSW | 11 mph SSW | 9 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 84% | 74% | 79% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 20% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 72% | 94% | 78% |
| Conditions | Clear | Mostly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:46 AM
8:22 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 71 | 66 | 69 | 69 | 70 | 69 | 60 | 60 |
| Wind | 5 mph SW | 8 mph South | 8 mph South | 9 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 81% | 99% | 94% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 40% | 20% | 30% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 96% | 98% | 97% | 97% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:45 AM
8:23 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 55 | 55 | 67 | 65 | 68 | 67 | 58 | 58 |
| Wind | 9 mph SSE | 7 mph SSE | 4 mph SSE | 5 mph NE |
| Humidity | 100% | 97% | 94% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 40% | 30% | 40% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 26% | 98% | 67% | 64% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:45 AM
8:23 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 56 | 55 | 64 | 54 | 64 | 54 | 55 | 49 |
| Wind | 7 mph NNE | 7 mph NE | 6 mph NE | 5 mph NE |
| Humidity | 97% | 70% | 68% | 79% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 67% | 59% | 38% | 22% |
| Conditions | Fog | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:44 AM
8:24 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 56 | 42 | 64 | 42 | 64 | 47 | 56 | 46 |
| Wind | 5 mph NE | 5 mph NE | 5 mph East | 3 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 58% | 45% | 53% | 69% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 11% | 5% | 4% | 5% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:44 AM
8:25 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 58 | 42 | 63 | 44 | 69 | 45 | 60 | 46 |
| Wind | 2 mph East | 2 mph ESE | 4 mph SE | 3 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 56% | 47% | 42% | 61% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 8% | 8% | 3% | % |
| 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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| Yesterday | 83 °F | 66 °F |
| Yesterday's Cooling Degree Days: 10 | ||
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| Place | Temperature |
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| Baltimore, MD | 64.9 °F |
| Tolchester Beach, MD | 66.0 °F |
| Washington, DC | 64.9 °F |
| May. 18, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 5:50 AM EDT | 8:17 PM EDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:19 AM EDT | 8:48 PM EDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:41 AM EDT | 9:26 PM EDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 3:59 AM EDT | 10:09 PM EDT |
| Moon | 1:20 PM EDT | 1:40 AM EDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 29m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 27m
Tomorrow will be 1m 43s longer.
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71 °F
Baltimore Martin
71 °F
Cumberland
69 °F
Westminster
69 °F
Hagerstown
68 °F
Oakland
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51 °F
Oakland
55 °F
Cambridge
57 °F
Salisbury
59 °F
Frederick
59 °F
Hagerstown
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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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| Westminster | 64 °F | Overcast | 2:10 PM EDT |
| York | 66 °F | Light Rain | 1:53 PM EDT |
| Maryland Science Center | 70 °F | N/A | 1:54 PM EDT |
| Baltimore Martin | 66 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 1:55 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 (KDMW) |
| Wind Speed: | 12.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 129° (SE) |
| Ceiling: | 2600 ft |
METAR KDMW 181810Z AUTO 17012G16KT 7SM OVC026 18/12 A3023 RMK AO2
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| No events within 10 mi of location. View all events. | ||
| Station Location | Temp. | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website | |
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| North Carroll Farms, Hampstead, MD | 64.2 °F | 51 °F | 62% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 845 ft | 2:16 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Katies Chase, Upperco, MD | 68.2 °F | 51 °F | 55% | SSW at 5.6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 666 ft | 12:17 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| APRSWXNET Westminster MD , Manchester, MD | 64 °F | 54 °F | 70% | WSW at 3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 721 ft | 1:43 PM EDT | MADIS | ||
| Prettyboy Reservoir, Manchester, MD | 66.7 °F | 53 °F | 61% | SSE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 655 ft | 2:03 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| Red Gate, Finksburg, MD | 63.9 °F | 49 °F | 58% | South at 4.6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 717 ft | 2:16 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Hollingsworth, Reisterstown, MD | 66.2 °F | 51 °F | 59% | South at 3.8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 500 ft | 2:16 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| HADS NEPP Site at Reisterstown MD, Boring, MD | 64 °F | - | - | SE at 8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 736 ft | 1:20 PM EDT | MADIS | ||
| Westminster, MD | 65.7 °F | 51 °F | 59% | South at 0.7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 829 ft | 2:16 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Rayville, Parkton, MD | 68.5 °F | 54 °F | 59% | East at 2.2 mph | - / hr | 646 ft | 2:06 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| Carroll Community College, Westminster, MD | 61.0 °F | 54 °F | 77% | SE at 6.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 2:16 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Avondale Run, Westminster, MD | 63.3 °F | 55 °F | 73% | SW at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 650 ft | 2:05 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| Chartley, Reisterstown, MD | 65.5 °F | 53 °F | 65% | SSW at 0.9 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 630 ft | 2:13 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| York Road, Sparks, MD | 66.4 °F | 51 °F | 58% | West at 0.7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 469 ft | 2:16 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Somewhere in, New Freedom, PA | 64.9 °F | 55 °F | 70% | ESE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 976 ft | 2:16 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Worthington Overlook, Owings Mills, MD | 60.4 °F | 25 °F | 26% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 645 ft | 2:15 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| APRSWXNET Westminster MD U, Westminster, MD | 60 °F | 36 °F | 40% | South at 3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 639 ft | 1:40 PM EDT | MADIS | ||
| Hilltop, New Freedom, PA | 64.4 °F | 53 °F | 66% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 873 ft | 2:16 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Liberty Reservoir, Reisterstown, MD | 64.6 °F | 64 °F | 99% | SE at 0.7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 584 ft | 2:16 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Forest Lakes, New Freedom, PA | 65.8 °F | 51 °F | 59% | ENE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 865 ft | 2:16 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Delight, Registers Town, MD | 63.9 °F | 55 °F | 72% | SW at 3.7 mph | - / hr | 659 ft | 2:15 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| Baust Church, Westminster, MD | 63.1 °F | 59 °F | 86% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 548 ft | 2:05 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| Mayer's Summit, Littlestown, PA | 63.9 °F | 54 °F | 71% | South at 7.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 660 ft | 2:16 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| PA-97 & Bittle Rd., Littlestown, PA | 64.9 °F | 53 °F | 65% | South at 5.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 635 ft | 2:16 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| APRSWXNET White Hall MD , Maryland Line, MD | 66 °F | 54 °F | 66% | South at 1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 663 ft | 1:44 PM EDT | MADIS | ||
| Winfield, Westminster, MD | 60.5 °F | 58 °F | 90% | West at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 748 ft | 2:11 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| Stockton Road, Phoenix, MD | 64.6 °F | 52 °F | 65% | SE at 4.5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 620 ft | 2:16 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Cockeysville, MD | 65.7 °F | 52 °F | 62% | East at 1.6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 505 ft | 2:16 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Carrolltowne, Eldersburg, MD | 61.7 °F | 56 °F | 81% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 571 ft | 2:16 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| Buckhorn, Berrett, MD | 62.4 °F | 55 °F | 77% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 660 ft | 2:16 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Stevenson, MD | 64.3 °F | 53 °F | 66% | South at 6.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 433 ft | 2:06 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| Carroll County, Taylorsville, MD | 58.8 °F | 56 °F | 92% | SSE at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 823 ft | 2:16 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| Timonium, MD | 66.2 °F | 52 °F | 60% | SSW at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 360 ft | 2:00 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| SVObservatory, White Hall, MD | 65.2 °F | 54 °F | 66% | SE at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 738 ft | 2:14 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| Rt 97, Sykesville, MD | 59.6 °F | 57 °F | 92% | SSE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 584 ft | 2:11 PM EDT | Normal | ||
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