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June 20, 2013
As fires burn more land every year, federal funding to fight the fires shrinks.
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June 20, 2013
A new wildfire in the foothills southwest of Denver forced the evacuation of dozens of homes Wednesday as hot and windy conditions in much of Colorado were making it easy for new fires to start and spread.
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June 19, 2013
This year, the summer solstice arrives with a twist -- in some parts of the U.S., it will arrive a day earlier than in the East Coast.
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June 19, 2013
NASA's audacious plan to grab an asteroid and park it near the moon is short on candidate space rocks at the moment, one researcher says.
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June 19, 2013
The Dust Bowl wreaked environmental havoc; with 2012's record temperatures and drought, are we on track for another?
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June 19, 2013
10 Signs Global Warming is Happening Now
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June 19, 2013
Check out incredible images of solar flares and eruptions on the sun, as NASA sees them up-close.
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June 19, 2013
Superstorm Sandy forced New York City to rethink its evacuation zone maps. Now, a third of the city's population lives in an evacuation zone.
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June 19, 2013
Thousands of people are stranded in the mountains of India after monsoon rains and landslides.
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June 19, 2013
The World Bank announced they will ramp up its efforts to curb climate change in developing countries.
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June 20, 2013
Heavy rain, flooding and mudslides are possible.
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June 19, 2013
The dead zones in large bodies of water affect important commercial and recreational fisheries and threatens the economy, according to NOAA.
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June 19, 2013
Heavy floods in southwest France have forced the evacuation of religious pilgrims in Lourdes.
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June 19, 2013
A tornado was reported near the Denver International Airport Tuesday afternoon.
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June 18, 2013
Vigilante justice? Some Sandy survivors are threatening it after a series of thefts.
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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
Check out incredible views of a planet that hasn't been photographed by NASA in nearly 40 years.
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| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. High of 91F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 93F. Winds from the SW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 72F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.3 in. possible. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 97F with a heat index of 106F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog overnight. Low of 72F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 93F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 73F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 91F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 72F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 50% with rainfall amounts near 0.2 in. possible. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 91F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Clear with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 72F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 64 | 62 | 79 | 60 | 80 | 58 | 64 | 60 |
| Wind | 6 mph ENE | 8 mph ENE | 9 mph ENE | 7 mph ENE |
| Humidity | 90% | 51% | 48% | 80% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 47% | 27% | 17% | 16% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | 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 | 63 | 60 | 77 | 60 | 81 | 58 | 67 | 61 |
| Wind | 3 mph NNE | 8 mph NE | 6 mph West | 5 mph East |
| Humidity | 90% | 54% | 43% | 75% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 22% | 23% | 19% | 26% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:58 AM
8:34 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 65 | 62 | 79 | 64 | 81 | 62 | 70 | 66 |
| Wind | 3 mph East | 5 mph East | 3 mph SSE | 5 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 84% | 60% | 52% | 85% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 38% | 42% | 49% | 97% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:58 AM
8:34 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 67 | 65 | 83 | 67 | 80 | 69 | 72 | 68 |
| Wind | 3 mph WSW | 4 mph South | 6 mph South | 7 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 90% | 60% | 68% | 84% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 55% | 88% | 62% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | 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 | 72 | 67 | 87 | 71 | 84 | 71 | 74 | 70 |
| Wind | 5 mph SW | 6 mph SW | 8 mph SSW | 8 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 87% | 57% | 63% | 86% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 20% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 3% | 51% | 78% | 22% |
| Conditions | Clear | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Clear |
| 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 | 72 | 71 | 87 | 72 | 86 | 72 | 76 | 73 |
| Wind | 8 mph SW | 10 mph WSW | 9 mph SW | 7 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 94% | 61% | 63% | 86% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 10% | 20% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 88% | 71% | 55% | 32% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Mostly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| 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 | 76 | 72 | 91 | 74 | 88 | 74 | 77 | 73 |
| Wind | 7 mph SW | 8 mph SW | 9 mph SSW | 9 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 84% | 59% | 62% | 87% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 20% | 20% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 18% | 62% | 61% | 62% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| 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 | 73 | 72 | 89 | 75 | 86 | 74 | 77 | 74 |
| Wind | 8 mph SW | 10 mph SW | 12 mph SSW | 6 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 97% | 63% | 65% | 93% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 30% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 50% | 66% | 72% | 67% |
| Conditions | Fog | Chance of a Thunderstorm | 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 | 73 | 87 | 73 | 86 | 74 | 75 | 73 |
| Wind | 5 mph SW | 5 mph SW | 5 mph SSW | 5 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 94% | 62% | 67% | 91% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 77% | 83% | 85% | 82% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | 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 | 74 | 70 | 87 | 70 | 86 | 70 | 75 | 68 |
| Wind | 4 mph SW | 3 mph SW | 4 mph SSW | 5 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 87% | 55% | 57% | 80% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 75% | 57% | 28% | 11% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:01 AM
8:34 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 74 | 68 | 86 | 68 | 86 | 70 | 75 | 70 |
| Wind | 5 mph SW | 4 mph SW | 4 mph SSW | 5 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 80% | 54% | 57% | 86% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 5% | 5% | 10% | % |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| June 20, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KRDU) | 88 °F | 67 °F |
| Record (KRDU) | 102 °F (1887) | 54 °F (1959) |
| Yesterday | 80 °F | 65 °F |
| Yesterday's Cooling Degree Days: 8 | ||
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| Jun. 20, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 5:58 AM EDT | 8:33 PM EDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:28 AM EDT | 9:04 PM EDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:50 AM EDT | 9:41 PM EDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 4:09 AM EDT | 10:23 PM EDT |
| Moon | 5:37 PM EDT | 3:19 AM EDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 35m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 35m
Tomorrow will be 0m 1s longer.
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| Waxing Gibbous, 87% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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First Quarter
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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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| Raleigh-Durham Airport | 66 °F | Partly Cloudy | 7:51 AM EDT |
| Louisburg | 66 °F | Scattered Clouds | 8:35 AM EDT |
| Smithfield | 68 °F | Scattered Clouds | 8:15 AM EDT |
| Chapel Hill | 68 °F | Clear | 7:56 AM EDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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ASQ5114 Boston, MA |
KRDU | 08:37AM | On Time |
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DAL2351 Atlanta, GA |
KRDU | 08:37AM | On Time |
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SWA1030 Tampa, FL |
KRDU | 08:49AM | On Time |
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RPA4927 Washington, DC |
KRDU | 08:56AM | On Time |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | VFR (KRDU) |
| Wind Speed: | 5.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 173° (South) |
| Ceiling: | Unlimited |
METAR KRDU 201151Z 05005KT 10SM FEW008 19/16 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP233 T01890161 10189 20172 53017
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Historic Raleigh Tour **Monday - Wednesday - Friday** | 1:00 PM EDT 2013-06-21 |
Clear, 78°F |
| Historic Raleigh Tour **Monday - Wednesday - Friday** | 1:00 PM EDT 2013-06-21 |
Clear, 78°F |
| Historic Raleigh Tour **Monday - Wednesday - Friday** | 1:00 PM EDT 2013-06-21 |
Clear, 78°F |
| Historic Raleigh Tour **Monday - Wednesday - Friday** | 1:00 PM EDT 2013-06-21 |
Clear, 78°F |
| Historic Raleigh Tour **Monday - Wednesday - Friday** | 1:00 PM EDT 2013-06-21 |
Clear, 78°F |
| Historic Raleigh Tour **Monday - Wednesday - Friday** | 1:00 PM EDT 2013-06-21 |
Clear, 78°F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Pirates vs. Reds | 12:35 PM EDT on June 20, 2013 | Clear, 83 °F |
| White Sox vs. Twins | 5:10 PM UTC on June 20, 2013 | Thunderstorm, 81 °F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Girona vs. Almería | 8:00 PM CEST on June 22, 2013 | Scattered Clouds, High 77° F/ 25° C |
| San Jose vs. D.C. | 7:00 PM EDT on June 22, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 79 °F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Toyota/Save Mart 350 | 12:19 PM PDT on June 23, 2013 | Clear, 68 °F |
| Quaker State 400 | 7:45 PM EDT on June 29, 2013 | Average High 84° F/ 28° C |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Travelers Championship | 8:30 AM EDT on June 20, 2013 | Clear, 61 °F |
| Travelers Championship | 8:30 AM EDT on June 21, 2013 | Clear, 63 °F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Heat Index | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| North Hills Mall (Spring Valley), Raleigh, NC | 65.4 °F | - | 62 °F | 89% | South at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 286 ft | 8:40 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Huntleigh Dr., Raleigh, NC | 66.2 °F | - | 61 °F | 84% | SE at 0.4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 289 ft | 8:39 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Victoria Park, Raleigh, NC | 68.9 °F | - | 62 °F | 80% | SSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 376 ft | 8:44 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| North Ridge - Haymarket, Raleigh, NC | 67.2 °F | - | 63 °F | 87% | NE at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 410 ft | 8:44 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| NC State Area, Raleigh, NC | 69.0 °F | - | 64 °F | 83% | ENE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 350 ft | 8:44 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Winchester - NE Raleigh, Raleigh, NC | 67.6 °F | - | 64 °F | 87% | NE at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 280 ft | 8:44 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Will-O-Dean Acres, Raleigh, NC | 63.1 °F | - | 63 °F | 100% | SSE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 301 ft | 8:40 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Crossgate, Raleigh, NC | 69.7 °F | - | 65 °F | 85% | SSE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 427 ft | 8:44 AM EDT | Normal | |
| North-West Raleigh, Raleigh, NC | 66.3 °F | - | 62 °F | 86% | NE at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 466 ft | 8:44 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Hedingham, Raleigh, NC | 68.9 °F | - | 64 °F | 83% | North at 3.5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 222 ft | 8:44 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Westborough, Raleigh, NC | 70.7 °F | 74 °F | 60 °F | 70% | East at 1.6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 377 ft | 8:44 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Henley Subdivision, Raleigh, NC | 66.9 °F | - | 60 °F | 80% | ESE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 465 ft | 8:44 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Meryton, Raleigh, NC | 67.8 °F | - | 61 °F | 80% | NE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 217 ft | 8:44 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| SW Raleigh-Nuttree Place, Raleigh, NC | 66.8 °F | - | 60 °F | 80% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 374 ft | 8:40 AM EDT | Normal | |
| North Raleigh (Falls Lake), Raleigh, NC | 69.0 °F | - | 62 °F | 79% | East at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 300 ft | 8:40 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Ashworth, RALEIGH, NC | 72.5 °F | 73 °F | 65 °F | 77% | NNE at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 502 ft | 8:40 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Village at Westgate, Raleigh, NC | 69.1 °F | - | 55 °F | 60% | East at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 468 ft | 8:44 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Mingo Creek, Knightdale, NC | 69.1 °F | - | 66 °F | 90% | North at 0.7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 217 ft | 8:44 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Brandywine, Raleigh, NC | 68.0 °F | - | 63 °F | 85% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 377 ft | 8:40 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Hearthstone Farms, Cary, NC | 67.9 °F | - | 62 °F | 83% | NNE at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 499 ft | 8:44 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Carlyle at Falls Lake, Raleigh, NC | 69.3 °F | - | 63 °F | 81% | ENE at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 285 ft | 8:44 AM EDT | Normal | |
| The Place @ Harrington Grove, Raleigh, NC | 66.4 °F | - | -37 °F | - | ENE at 1.7 mph | - / hr | 489 ft | 8:34 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Wessex, Cary, NC | 64.8 °F | - | 63 °F | 93% | NNE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 335 ft | 8:44 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Stonegate, Wake Forest, NC | 68.0 °F | - | 63 °F | 84% | ESE at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 285 ft | 8:41 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Harrington Grove, Raleigh, NC | 68.7 °F | - | 63 °F | 83% | ENE at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 465 ft | 8:44 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Leesville Hollow, Raleigh, NC | 70.5 °F | 71 °F | 64 °F | 79% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 420 ft | 8:44 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| NW Wake Co, Raleigh, NC | 64.5 °F | - | 64 °F | 100% | NNE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 367 ft | 8:01 AM EDT | Normal | |
| APRSWXNET Raleigh NC , Raleigh, NC | 65 °F | - | 65 °F | 100% | NNE at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 367 ft | 8:16 AM EDT | MADIS | |
| Pine Valley, Cary, NC | 67.3 °F | - | 61 °F | 81% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 486 ft | 8:44 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Air Liquide, Wake Forest, NC | 69.2 °F | - | 63 °F | 81% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 335 ft | 8:44 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Swiftbrook Cir., Raleigh, NC | 66.9 °F | - | 56 °F | 67% | NNE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 430 ft | 8:44 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Heritage, WAKE FOREST, NC | 68.4 °F | - | 63 °F | 84% | NE at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 272 ft | 8:40 AM EDT | Normal | |
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