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June 18, 2013
Women who are exposed to high levels of air pollution during pregnancy might be twice as likely to have a child with autism, according to a new study from the Harvard School of Public Health thats published in the journal Environmental Health Perspectives.
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June 18, 2013
Get your telescopes ready -- the largest full moon of the year is coming!
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June 18, 2013
The World's Most Amazing Places: Fly Geyser
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June 18, 2013
With 4 million people in its shadow, a massive volcano in Mexico rumbles back to life.
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June 18, 2013
Tropical Depression Two is moving west over Guatemala and Mexico.
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June 18, 2013
Check out incredible views of a planet that hasn't been photographed by NASA in nearly 40 years.
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June 18, 2013
The weather in London has been far from normal lately, and the locals want to find out why.
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June 17, 2013
NASA has eight new astronauts.
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June 17, 2013
Heavy rain makes for a nightmare in cities from St. Louis to Cape Girardeau.
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June 17, 2013
A collection of NASA Satellite images of the month, from May 2013.
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June 17, 2013
See some of the cities threatened the most by climate change and how they'll remedy the rising seas.
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June 17, 2013
Deadly flooding continues in India, washing away roads and buildings.
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June 17, 2013
It'll take more than a month to get a magnet this large from New York to Chicago.
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June 17, 2013
Investigators want to know exactly where the Black Forest Fire started.
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June 16, 2013
Heavy weekend rains have caused severe flooding in the Mexican city of Piedras Negras on the border with Texas. Coahuila state officials say one person died and 10,000 houses are damaged, leaving 40,000 peoples homeless.
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June 17, 2013
Humans have dreamed of taking control of the weather long before Superman and James Bond villians plotted world domination. Here's a look at some of the colorful ideas behind weather manipulation.
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June 18, 2013
Periods of rain have helped firefighters get a handle on the Black Forest Fire out of Colorado Springs.
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June 16, 2013
Remnants of Oil Spill Linger Despite End of Cleanup
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June 16, 2013
Fracking is increasing competition for water, driving up the price of the precious resource and burdening already depleted aquifers and rivers in certain drought-stricken stretches.
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June 16, 2013
A pair of earthquakes rattled Latin America over the weekend.
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| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain in the afternoon. High of 88F. Winds from the North at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Partly cloudy in the evening, then clear. Low of 59F. Winds from the ENE at 5 to 10 mph. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 95F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 95F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog overnight. Low of 73F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50% with rainfall amounts near 0.3 in. possible. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 95F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 73F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 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 | 72 | 65 | 82 | 64 | 83 | 62 | 69 | 64 |
| Wind | 7 mph NNW | 7 mph North | 8 mph NNE | 1 mph NE |
| Humidity | 81% | 54% | 50% | 83% |
| Chance of Precip. | 80% | 10% | 30% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 78% | 67% | 68% | 45% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:58 AM
8:32 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 65 | 63 | 81 | 64 | 83 | 62 | 69 | 63 |
| Wind | 5 mph NNE | 10 mph ENE | 7 mph ENE | 3 mph East |
| Humidity | 91% | 57% | 47% | 81% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 30% | 36% | 28% | 19% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:58 AM
8:33 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 62 | 81 | 62 | 83 | 60 | 68 | 61 |
| Wind | 2 mph ENE | 7 mph ENE | 5 mph ENE | 6 mph East |
| Humidity | 94% | 52% | 43% | 81% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 19% | 20% | 16% | 53% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:58 AM
8:33 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 61 | 59 | 83 | 58 | 85 | 60 | 71 | 63 |
| Wind | 5 mph ENE | 6 mph ENE | 6 mph East | 5 mph East |
| Humidity | 90% | 42% | 43% | 75% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 9% | 0% | 21% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:58 AM
8:33 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 66 | 64 | 87 | 67 | 88 | 67 | 73 | 66 |
| Wind | 3 mph ESE | 5 mph ENE | 5 mph SE | 5 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 93% | 51% | 48% | 82% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 77% | 67% | 1% |
| Conditions | Fog | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:59 AM
8:33 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 66 | 65 | 87 | 70 | 87 | 70 | 73 | 65 |
| Wind | 1 mph NNE | 5 mph SE | 8 mph SE | 5 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 93% | 54% | 55% | 76% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 2% | 12% | 10% | 8% |
| Conditions | Fog | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:59 AM
8:33 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 66 | 65 | 89 | 69 | 87 | 68 | 74 | 69 |
| Wind | 2 mph SSW | 3 mph SE | 6 mph SSE | 6 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 93% | 53% | 52% | 83% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 39% | 51% | 23% | 33% |
| Conditions | Fog | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:59 AM
8:34 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 70 | 69 | 89 | 73 | 88 | 74 | 77 | 73 |
| Wind | 3 mph SW | 7 mph SW | 8 mph SSW | 9 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 94% | 59% | 62% | 91% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 64% | 56% | 49% | 44% |
| Conditions | Fog | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:00 AM
8:34 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 76 | 73 | 90 | 73 | 88 | 75 | 76 | 74 |
| Wind | 8 mph SW | 8 mph SSW | 8 mph SSW | 8 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 91% | 58% | 65% | 94% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 42% | 40% | 37% | 46% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:00 AM
8:34 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 76 | 73 | 89 | 73 | 88 | 74 | 76 | 73 |
| Wind | 8 mph SSW | 8 mph SW | 8 mph SSW | 8 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 95% | 60% | 63% | 87% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 65% | 77% | 81% | 81% |
| Conditions | Fog | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:00 AM
8:34 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 75 | 69 | 90 | 68 | 89 | 68 | 76 | 68 |
| Wind | 6 mph SW | 6 mph SW | 6 mph SSW | 6 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 79% | 47% | 49% | 76% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 77% | % | % | % |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| June 18, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KRDU) | 88 °F | 67 °F |
| Record (KRDU) | 98 °F (1944) | 47 °F (1961) |
| Yesterday | 87 °F | 71 °F |
| Yesterday's Cooling Degree Days: 14 | ||
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| Jun. 18, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 5:58 AM EDT | 8:32 PM EDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:28 AM EDT | 9:03 PM EDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:50 AM EDT | 9:40 PM EDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 4:09 AM EDT | 10:21 PM EDT |
| Moon | 3:22 PM EDT (6/18) | 1:56 AM EDT (6/18) |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 34m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 34m
Tomorrow will be 0m 7s longer.
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| Waxing Gibbous, 75% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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Waxing Gibbous
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Jun 23
Full
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Jun 30
Last Quarter
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Jul 8
New
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Jul 15
First Quarter
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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90 °F
New Bern
90 °F
Lumberton
89 °F
Wilmington
89 °F
Jacksonville
88 °F
Fayetteville
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62 °F
Jefferson
63 °F
Franklin
66 °F
Lexington
66 °F
Andrews
66 °F
Morganton
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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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| Smithfield | 70 °F | Overcast | 11:35 PM EDT |
| Raleigh-Durham Airport | 70 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 11:08 PM EDT |
| Erwin | 71 °F | Scattered Clouds | 11:35 PM EDT |
| Louisburg | - | Overcast | 11:35 PM EDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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DAL1083 Atlanta, GA |
KRDU | 11:47PM | On Time |
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AAL1902 Dallas-Fort Worth, TX |
KRDU | 11:52PM | On Time |
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SWA255 Baltimore, MD |
KRDU | 11:58PM | On Time |
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AAL902Q Dallas-Fort Worth, TX |
KRDU | 11:59PM | On Time |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | LIFR (KJNX) |
| Wind Speed: | 3.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 247° (WSW) |
| Ceiling: | 300 ft |
METAR KJNX 190335Z AUTO 19003KT 10SM BKN003 BKN050 OVC070 21/21 A2986 RMK AO2 P0005
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Historic Oakwood District & Oakwood Cemetery Tour | 10:00 AM EDT 2013-06-19 |
Chance of a Thunderstorm, 75°F |
| Historic Oakwood District & Oakwood Cemetery Tour | 10:00 AM EDT 2013-06-22 |
Partly Cloudy, 75°F |
| Raleigh Pub Crawl & Haunted Adventure Tour | 7:00 PM EDT 2013-06-22 |
Partly Cloudy, 77°F |
| Raleigh Haunted Footsteps Ghost Tour | 7:00 PM EDT 2013-06-22 |
Partly Cloudy, 77°F |
| Raleigh Haunted Footsteps Ghost Tour | 7:00 PM EDT 2013-06-22 |
Partly Cloudy, 77°F |
| Raleigh Haunted Footsteps Ghost Tour | 7:00 PM EDT 2013-06-22 |
Partly Cloudy, 77°F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Heat Index | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| Forest Landing, Garner, NC | 71.4 °F | - | 71 °F | 98% | WSW at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 308 ft | 11:48 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Colonial Heights, Raleigh, NC | 72.5 °F | - | 72 °F | 99% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.07 in / hr | 305 ft | 11:45 PM EDT | Normal | |
| APRSWXNET Garner NC , Garner, NC | 70 °F | - | 70 °F | 100% | East at 0 mph | 0.28 in / hr | 328 ft | 11:28 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Raleigh, NC | 70.0 °F | - | 69 °F | 98% | NNW at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 371 ft | 11:49 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Lake Wheeler, Raleigh, NC | 71.1 °F | - | 66 °F | 85% | ESE at 0.0 mph | 0.12 in / hr | 380 ft | 11:47 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Longbranch Farm, Raleigh, NC | 70.7 °F | - | 67 °F | 87% | East at 0.0 mph | 0.19 in / hr | 262 ft | 11:49 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Swiftbrook Cir., Raleigh, NC | 69.3 °F | - | 67 °F | 92% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.04 in / hr | 430 ft | 11:49 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Ridgebrook Bluffs, Raleigh, NC | 70.2 °F | - | 69 °F | 97% | West at 0.0 mph | 0.23 in / hr | 400 ft | 11:38 PM EDT | Normal | |
| NC 50/42 Intersection, Raleigh, NC | 70.3 °F | - | - | - | SSE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 305 ft | 11:49 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Brighton Forest, Apex, NC | 70.7 °F | - | 69 °F | 94% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.06 in / hr | 354 ft | 11:48 PM EDT | Normal | |
| SW Raleigh-Nuttree Place, Raleigh, NC | 71.1 °F | - | 68 °F | 91% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.11 in / hr | 374 ft | 9:15 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Ivory Hills, Apex, NC | 69.8 °F | - | 69 °F | 96% | WNW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 400 ft | 11:49 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Ogburn Farms, Willow Spring, NC | 68.9 °F | - | 69 °F | 99% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.28 in / hr | 315 ft | 11:48 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Mingo Creek, Knightdale, NC | 71.1 °F | - | 70 °F | 98% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.06 in / hr | 217 ft | 11:49 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Back Yard on 10th fairway of Crooked Cre, Fuquay-Varina, NC | 70.3 °F | - | 70 °F | 98% | West at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 394 ft | 11:45 PM EDT | Normal | |
| NC State Area, Raleigh, NC | 71.0 °F | - | 70 °F | 96% | NW at 0.0 mph | 0.01 in / hr | 350 ft | 11:49 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Kendall Hills, Willow Spring, NC | 69.9 °F | - | 68 °F | 95% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.06 in / hr | 315 ft | 11:49 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Twisted Oaks, Garner, NC | 70.9 °F | - | 70 °F | 98% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.17 in / hr | 249 ft | 11:40 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Bentcreek, Fuquay Varina, NC | 70.2 °F | - | 69 °F | 96% | West at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 417 ft | 11:47 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Hedingham, Raleigh, NC | 70.8 °F | - | 70 °F | 97% | NW at 0.0 mph | 0.01 in / hr | 222 ft | 11:49 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Willow Spring NC , Willow Spring, NC | 70 °F | - | 68 °F | 92% | SW at 0 mph | 0.20 in / hr | 255 ft | 10:22 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Riverwood Athletic Club, Clayton, NC | 71.4 °F | - | 68 °F | 88% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 253 ft | 11:48 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Sunset Oaks, Holly Springs, NC | 70.7 °F | - | 70 °F | 99% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.01 in / hr | 302 ft | 11:49 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Marcom Place, Fuquay-Varina, NC | 66.5 °F | - | 66 °F | 99% | NW at 0.0 mph | 0.04 in / hr | 436 ft | 11:45 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Huntleigh Dr., Raleigh, NC | 72.4 °F | 71 °F | 68 °F | 85% | SSE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 289 ft | 11:39 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| North Hills Mall (Spring Valley), Raleigh, NC | 70.5 °F | - | 69 °F | 94% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 286 ft | 11:45 PM EDT | Normal | |
| McGee's Crossroads, Benson, NC | 69.7 °F | - | 69 °F | 98% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 305 ft | 11:45 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Winchester - NE Raleigh, Raleigh, NC | 71.5 °F | - | 71 °F | 99% | NW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 280 ft | 11:48 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Kennebec Rd/Walter Myatt, Willow Spring, NC | 69.6 °F | - | 69 °F | 98% | WSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 374 ft | 11:48 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Stameys Walk, Willow Spring, NC | 69.6 °F | - | 69 °F | 98% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 374 ft | 11:49 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Victoria Park, Raleigh, NC | 71.4 °F | - | 69 °F | 92% | East at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 376 ft | 10:14 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Fuquay Varina NC , Holly Springs, NC | 70 °F | - | 68 °F | 94% | North at 0 mph | 0.13 in / hr | 410 ft | 11:15 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Fair Oaks, Apex, NC | 69.4 °F | - | 67 °F | 92% | West at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 433 ft | 11:49 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Pine Valley, Cary, NC | 70.0 °F | - | 68 °F | 94% | WSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 486 ft | 11:49 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Northwest Fuquay, Fuquay Varina, NC | 70.8 °F | - | 70 °F | 96% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.02 in / hr | 398 ft | 11:46 PM EDT | Normal | |
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