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May 21, 2013
The search and rescue efforts are ongoing in Moore, Okla. after a massive tornado levelled the town and local schools.
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May 21, 2013
The Moore, Oklahoma tornado showed up vividly on satellite and radar.
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May 21, 2013
In the wake of Mondays devastating tornado that ravaged the town of Moore, Okla., survivors are likely to feel incredible shock and numbness.
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May 21, 2013
Officials say a tornado hit a small hospital in suburban Oklahoma City, but all the 30 patients inside survived.
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May 21, 2013
Obama has declared a major disaster in Oklahoma, ordering federal aid to supplement state and local recovery efforts. The president also spoke Monday with Oklahoma Gov. Mary Fallin and Rep. Tom Cole, whose home is in the heavily damaged town of Moore.
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May 21, 2013
The answer lies in the level of the water table and the soil texture in Oklahoma and in states across the Plains.
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May 21, 2013
A tornado outbreak struck the Plains states on May 19, 2013, leaving widespread damage in its wake.
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May 21, 2013
Any time children are involved in a catastrophe, emotional reactions among survivors and across the nation are particularly strong.
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May 21, 2013
The weather imagery, video and recap from tornadoes in the Plains on May 19, 2013.
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May 21, 2013
Moore, Oklahoma is no stranger to devastating tornadoes.
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May 21, 2013
A photographer who was among the first to arrive at an Oklahoma Elementary School after a tornado destroyed it, describes the heart-wrenching scene.
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May 21, 2013
Check out this comprehensive timeline of the events that transpired in Moore, Okla.
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May 21, 2013
A desperate search was underway by parents looking to find children after the massive tornado.
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May 21, 2013
Glenn Lewis was the mayor of Moore, Okla., when the strongest tornado on record whipped the city in 1999, and he says the most recent storm won't deter the community from rebuilding.
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May 21, 2013
Watch as a tornado survivor is interrupted in the middle of interview by a little dog digging out of rubble.
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May 21, 2013
There are several agencies asking for donations to help those hit hard by the Oklahoma tornadoes.
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May 21, 2013
More than a dozen children are dead in the devastating Moore, Okla. tornado.
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May 21, 2013
Twitter responds to the devastation brought by tornadoes Monday in suburban Oklahoma City, offering condolences and prayers for the victims and survivors.
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May 21, 2013
Our reporters were among the first national media to report from Moore, Okla. shortly after a powerful tornado decimated the town. These are their thoughts as they report from the scene.
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May 21, 2013
President Barack Obama has declared a major disaster in Oklahoma as the state recovers from a massive tornado that ripped through the Oklahoma City suburbs Monday, killing dozens and flattening entire neighborhoods.
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| Partly cloudy with thunderstorms. Fog overnight. Low of 61F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Partly cloudy with thunderstorms. High of 77F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. Low of 59F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 82F. Winds from the WNW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of rain in the evening, then clear. Low of 52F. Winds from the NW at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 54F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 75F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 54F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Clear with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 81F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Clear with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 82F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 60 | 60 | 78 | 63 | 74 | 63 | 67 | 62 |
| Wind | 3 mph WNW | 5 mph WSW | 7 mph South | 3 mph WSW |
| Humidity | 98% | 58% | 69% | 82% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 30% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 38% | 37% | 64% | 58% |
| Conditions | Fog | Partly Cloudy | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:22 AM
8:32 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 65 | 59 | 72 | 60 | 74 | 58 | 65 | 59 |
| Wind | 4 mph West | 7 mph SSW | 7 mph South | 5 mph South |
| Humidity | 81% | 66% | 58% | 77% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 40% | 50% | 50% |
| Cloud Cover | 66% | 43% | 57% | 83% |
| Conditions | Fog | Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:22 AM
8:33 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 62 | 57 | 74 | 56 | 75 | 54 | 62 | 54 |
| Wind | 4 mph SW | 7 mph WNW | 10 mph WNW | 6 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 83% | 52% | 46% | 74% |
| Chance of Precip. | 50% | 40% | 40% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 82% | 55% | 38% | 1% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:21 AM
8:34 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 56 | 52 | 62 | 43 | 63 | 38 | 51 | 35 |
| Wind | 6 mph NW | 10 mph NNW | 9 mph NNW | 6 mph NNW |
| Humidity | 82% | 52% | 39% | 53% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:20 AM
8:35 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 45 | 30 | 67 | 35 | 71 | 40 | 57 | 38 |
| Wind | 7 mph NNW | 3 mph NNW | 2 mph West | 4 mph NNW |
| Humidity | 56% | 29% | 35% | 50% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 23% | 96% | 98% | 9% |
| Conditions | Clear | Overcast | Overcast | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:20 AM
8:35 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 50 | 38 | 68 | 47 | 71 | 52 | 56 | 47 |
| Wind | 2 mph ENE | 5 mph SE | 6 mph SSW | 4 mph West |
| Humidity | 62% | 46% | 50% | 69% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 96% | 27% | 91% | 47% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Partly Cloudy | Overcast | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:19 AM
8:36 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 54 | 47 | 68 | 53 | 72 | 61 | 59 | 51 |
| Wind | 4 mph West | 4 mph WSW | 2 mph West | 2 mph North |
| Humidity | 75% | 57% | 66% | 75% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 99% | 48% | 57% | 76% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Partly Cloudy | Chance of Rain | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:19 AM
8:37 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 54 | 53 | 71 | 63 | 72 | 63 | 63 | 54 |
| Wind | 1 mph North | 2 mph South | 3 mph SW | 2 mph SE |
| Humidity | 93% | 77% | 73% | 69% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 20% | 20% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 77% | 66% | 94% | 25% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:19 AM
8:37 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 60 | 55 | 76 | 63 | 74 | 64 | 65 | 64 |
| Wind | 2 mph SSW | 3 mph SSW | 3 mph South | 3 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 84% | 64% | 71% | 94% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 10% | 7% | 8% | 7% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:18 AM
8:38 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 62 | 61 | 77 | 63 | 77 | 66 | 67 | 65 |
| Wind | 3 mph SW | 3 mph SW | 3 mph SSW | 3 mph SW |
| Humidity | 99% | 60% | 70% | 95% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 5% | 5% | 7% | 8% |
| Conditions | Fog | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:18 AM
8:39 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 63 | 79 | 66 | 77 | 69 | 67 | 67 |
| Wind | 3 mph WSW | 3 mph WSW | 3 mph SSW | 3 mph SW |
| Humidity | 100% | 65% | 75% | 99% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 7% | 15% | 34% | 35% |
| Conditions | Fog | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Fog |
| 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 | 63 | 63 | 79 | 66 | 77 | 68 | 73 | 66 |
| Wind | 3 mph WSW | 2 mph SW | 3 mph SSW | 2 mph South |
| Humidity | 100% | 65% | 73% | 78% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 19% | % | % | % |
| Conditions | Fog | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 21, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KAVL) | 76 °F | 53 °F |
| Record (KAVL) | 93 °F (1941) | 36 °F (1993) |
| Yesterday | 81 °F | 61 °F |
| Yesterday's Cooling Degree Days: 6 | ||
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| May. 21, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 6:22 AM EDT | 8:32 PM EDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:54 AM EDT | 9:01 PM EDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 5:19 AM EDT | 9:36 PM EDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 4:41 AM EDT | 10:14 PM EDT |
| Moon | 4:52 PM EDT | 3:41 AM EDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 07m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 10m
Tomorrow will be 1m 19s longer.
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| Waxing Gibbous, 86% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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87 °F
Greensboro
87 °F
Gastonia
87 °F
Andrews
86 °F
Winston-Salem
86 °F
Lincolnton
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56 °F
Jefferson
56 °F
Franklin
58 °F
Asheville
59 °F
Andrews
59 °F
North Wilkesboro
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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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| Asheville | 71 °F | Clear | 5:54 PM EDT |
| Greenville Downtown | 84 °F | Clear | 5:53 PM EDT |
| Greenville/Spartanburg | 83 °F | Partly Cloudy | 5:53 PM EDT |
| Greenville | 86 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 5:47 PM EDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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PDT4341 Charlotte, NC |
KGSP | 06:01PM | On Time |
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ASQ4364 Cleveland, OH |
KGSP | 06:04PM | On Time |
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SWA180 Orlando, FL |
KGSP | 06:30PM | On Time |
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AWI3947 Washington, DC |
KGSP | 06:36PM | On Time |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | VFR (KAVL) |
| Wind Speed: | 6.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 202° (SSW) |
| Ceiling: | Unlimited |
METAR KAVL 212154Z 17006KT 10SM CLR 22/15 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP149 T02170150
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Jeff Sipe Trio | 4:00 PM EDT 2013-04-20 |
Clear, 60°F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Tigers vs. Indians | 7:05 PM EDT on May 21, 2013 | Chance of a Thunderstorm, 81 °F |
| Yankees vs. Orioles | 7:05 PM EDT on May 21, 2013 | Thunderstorm, 81 °F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Livorno vs. Brescia | 6:30 PM CEST on May 22, 2013 | Clear, High 71° F/ 22° C |
| Empoli vs. Novara | 8:45 PM CEST on May 22, 2013 | Clear, High 69° F/ 21° C |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Coca-Cola 600 | 6:16 PM EDT on May 26, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 70 °F |
| FedEx 400 benefiting Autism Speaks | 1:15 PM EDT on June 02, 2013 | Average High 81° F/ 27° C |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial | 8:30 AM CDT on May 23, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 68 °F |
| Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial | 8:30 AM CDT on May 24, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 70 °F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Heat Index | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| Barclay Road Weather, Brevard, NC | 62.5 °F | - | 62 °F | 100% | SSW at 0.0 mph | 1.21 in / hr | 2194 ft | 6:04 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Brevard, NC | 63.6 °F | - | 63 °F | 97% | SW at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2175 ft | 6:02 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Connestee Fire Walnut Hollow Station, Brevard, NC | 61.3 °F | - | 61 °F | 98% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2543 ft | 6:04 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Brevard NC , Pisgah Forest, NC | 62 °F | - | 61 °F | 95% | NNE at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2503 ft | 5:48 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Connestee Fire Main Station, Brevard, NC | 63.3 °F | - | 62 °F | 96% | NE at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2910 ft | 6:04 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Near Cedar Mountain, Brevard, NC | 63.7 °F | - | 62 °F | 96% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2910 ft | 6:00 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Little River, Pisgah Forest, NC | 66.4 °F | - | 63 °F | 89% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2395 ft | 6:04 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Rosman Fire Rescue, Rosman, NC | 63.7 °F | - | 63 °F | 97% | East at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2235 ft | 6:04 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| PARI Building 1, Rosman, NC | 62.8 °F | - | 62 °F | 96% | WSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2895 ft | 5:59 PM EDT | Normal | |
| PARI Optical Ridge, Rosman, NC | 62.6 °F | - | 58 °F | 86% | North at 14.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 3070 ft | 5:59 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Pisgah Forest, NC | 67.3 °F | - | 59 °F | 74% | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 2300 ft | 5:59 PM EDT | Normal | |
| RAWS GUION FARM NC, Pisgah Forest, NC | 66 °F | - | 65 °F | 97% | SSW at 5 mph | 0.11 in / hr | 2600 ft | 5:10 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| IndianBend-Etowah, Hendersonville, NC | 64.7 °F | - | 62 °F | 92% | NNE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2453 ft | 6:03 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Rosman, NC | 60.8 °F | - | 59 °F | 93% | SSE at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 3000 ft | 5:38 PM EDT | Normal | |
| APRSWXNET Etowah N, Etowah, NC | 67 °F | - | 61 °F | 82% | SSE at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2376 ft | 5:42 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Lake Toxaway, Lake Toxaway, NC | 67.1 °F | - | 54 °F | 64% | WNW at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 2975 ft | 5:54 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Forge Mountain, Mills River, NC | 70.5 °F | 74 °F | 61 °F | 72% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2540 ft | 6:04 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Walnut Cove, Hendersonville, NC | 69.0 °F | - | 66 °F | 91% | NNE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2280 ft | 6:04 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Indian Cave Park, Hendersonville, NC | 72.1 °F | - | 72 °F | 98% | WNW at 2.2 mph | - / hr | 2844 ft | 5:59 PM EDT | Normal | |
| APRSWXNET Sapphire NC , Sapphire, NC | 67 °F | - | 63 °F | 87% | SW at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2998 ft | 5:48 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Camp Ton-A-Wandah, Hendersonville, NC | 72.3 °F | 75 °F | 62 °F | 70% | NW at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 2400 ft | 5:58 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Highway 11, Marietta, SC | 75.0 °F | 75 °F | 71 °F | 87% | NNW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1150 ft | 6:03 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Panther Mountain, Travelers Rest, SC | 73.0 °F | 74 °F | 65 °F | 75% | ESE at 5.0 mph | - / hr | 2920 ft | 5:57 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Carriage Park, Hendersonville, NC | 69.6 °F | - | 61 °F | 73% | WNW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2670 ft | 6:04 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| TempleCastle - Indian Hill, HENDERSONVILLE, NC | 73.8 °F | 75 °F | 65 °F | 75% | West at 1.7 mph | - / hr | 2306 ft | 5:56 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Kenmure Weather, Flat Rock, NC | 74.0 °F | 73 °F | 70 °F | 86% | East at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2678 ft | 6:04 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Cliffs Valley, Travelers Rest, SC | 79.3 °F | 82 °F | 67 °F | 67% | SW at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 2250 ft | 5:53 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Maplewood Ct off Hwy 191 in City, Hendersonville, NC | 75.0 °F | 76 °F | 68 °F | 78% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2076 ft | 6:04 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Niki's High Vista Weather, Mills River, NC | 71.6 °F | 75 °F | 61 °F | 69% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2825 ft | 6:00 PM EDT | Normal | |
| RAWS DAVIDSON RIVER NC, Penrose, NC | 64 °F | - | 63 °F | 95% | ESE at 1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 3200 ft | 5:04 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Rocky Mountain 2, Lake Toxaway, NC | 64.8 °F | - | 61 °F | 87% | SE at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 3245 ft | 6:03 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Rocky Mountain, Lake Toxaway, NC | 65.1 °F | - | 26 °F | 23% | SE at 2.2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 3245 ft | 6:03 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Southern Highlands Reserve, Lake Toxaway, NC | 66.0 °F | - | 57 °F | 72% | WSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 4367 ft | 6:00 PM EDT | Normal | |
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