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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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| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. Low of 63F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 50% with rainfall amounts near 0.4 in. possible. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain showers. High of 82F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 60% with rainfall amounts near 0.2 in. possible. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 86F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 88F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. Fog overnight. Low of 66F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50% with rainfall amounts near 0.2 in. possible. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. High of 84F with a heat index of 90F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.3 in. possible. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. Fog overnight. Low of 64F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50% with rainfall amounts near 0.3 in. possible. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain in the morning, then overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. High of 81F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 60%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog overnight. Low of 64F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.3 in. possible. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 82F. Winds from the West at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 59F. Winds from the WNW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 81F. Winds from the North at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 67 | 63 | 75 | 64 | 80 | 64 | 72 | 64 |
| Wind | 2 mph SW | 7 mph SW | 5 mph SW | 5 mph SW |
| Humidity | 87% | 71% | 59% | 76% |
| Chance of Precip. | 50% | 60% | 60% | 60% |
| Cloud Cover | 89% | 79% | 63% | 76% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:31 AM
8:31 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 68 | 63 | 81 | 67 | 84 | 66 | 71 | 66 |
| Wind | 1 mph SW | 3 mph WSW | 5 mph SSW | 3 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 86% | 63% | 55% | 82% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 40% | 40% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 71% | 72% | 58% | 11% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:30 AM
8:32 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 68 | 65 | 83 | 65 | 86 | 64 | 73 | 68 |
| Wind | 3 mph SSW | 4 mph WSW | 3 mph South | 6 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 88% | 53% | 50% | 86% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 20% | 20% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 38% | 23% | 33% | 22% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:29 AM
8:33 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 70 | 67 | 78 | 72 | 83 | 72 | 71 | 67 |
| Wind | 5 mph SW | 5 mph SSW | 6 mph SSW | 6 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 92% | 82% | 70% | 90% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 30% | 30% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 31% | 74% | 37% | 75% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:29 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 | 74 | 71 | 79 | 70 | 69 | 66 |
| Wind | 5 mph South | 3 mph SSE | 5 mph SSW | 5 mph South |
| Humidity | 91% | 86% | 73% | 89% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 20% | 30% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 69% | 53% | 94% | 85% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:28 AM
8:34 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 67 | 64 | 77 | 65 | 80 | 65 | 70 | 62 |
| Wind | 4 mph WSW | 6 mph West | 9 mph West | 8 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 90% | 67% | 57% | 74% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 20% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 56% | 40% | 43% | 33% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:28 AM
8:35 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 59 | 73 | 63 | 80 | 65 | 69 | 60 |
| Wind | 6 mph NW | 4 mph NNW | 4 mph North | 5 mph NE |
| Humidity | 85% | 67% | 58% | 73% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 20% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 36% | 31% | 19% |
| Conditions | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:27 AM
8:36 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 58 | 53 | 70 | 56 | 80 | 60 | 65 | 61 |
| Wind | 9 mph NE | 4 mph NE | 3 mph ENE | 3 mph ENE |
| Humidity | 82% | 60% | 50% | 83% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 0% | 5% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:27 AM
8:36 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 64 | 59 | 74 | 60 | 72 | 62 | 65 | 61 |
| Wind | 4 mph ENE | 4 mph ENE | 4 mph East | 3 mph East |
| Humidity | 82% | 61% | 69% | 87% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 15% | 19% | 16% | 17% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:26 AM
8:37 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 64 | 58 | 74 | 60 | 76 | 62 | 69 | 62 |
| Wind | 4 mph East | 4 mph ESE | 4 mph SE | 3 mph SE |
| Humidity | 80% | 59% | 62% | 79% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 21% | 22% | 20% | 18% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:26 AM
8:38 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 66 | 60 | 77 | 61 | 78 | 63 | 69 | 63 |
| Wind | 2 mph ESE | 2 mph SE | 2 mph SSE | 2 mph South |
| Humidity | 78% | 56% | 58% | 77% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 15% | % | % | % |
| 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 (KWDR) | 81 °F | 54 °F |
| Record (KWDR) | 95 °F (1962) | 30 °F (2002) |
| Yesterday | 86.4 °F | 56.1 °F |
| 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 | 6:31 AM EDT | 8:31 PM EDT |
| Civil Twilight | 6:03 AM EDT | 8:59 PM EDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 5:29 AM EDT | 9:33 PM EDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 4:53 AM EDT | 10:10 PM EDT |
| Moon | 1:52 PM EDT (5/18) | 2:03 AM EDT (5/18) |
| Length Of Visible Light | 14h 56m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 00m
Tomorrow will be 1m 21s longer.
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| First Quarter, 59% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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92 °F
Valdosta Regional
89 °F
Waycross
87 °F
Jesup
87 °F
Brunswick
87 °F
Homerville
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62 °F
Bainbridge
62 °F
Blakely
62 °F
Augusta Bush
62 °F
Dalton
62 °F
Thomasville
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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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| Winder | 72 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 9:55 PM EDT |
| Lawrenceville | This station is not reporting. | ||
| Jefferson | 70 °F | Overcast | 10:15 PM EDT |
| Gainesville | 68 °F | Overcast | 9:53 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 (KWDR) |
| Wind Speed: | 0.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 202° (SSW) |
| Ceiling: | 2200 ft |
METAR KWDR 190155Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT015 BKN022 BKN070 22/19 A3013 RMK AO1
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| No events within 10 mi of location. View all events. | ||
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Astros vs. Pirates | 7:05 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 70 °F |
| Dodgers vs. Braves | 7:10 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Chance of a Thunderstorm, 72 °F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Columbus vs. Toronto FC | 5:00 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Scattered Clouds, High 64° F/ 18° C |
| Portland vs. Vancouver | 7:00 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Forecast not available. |
| 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. | Heat Index | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| WINDER GEORGIA, WINDER, GA | 69.6 °F | - | 68 °F | 95% | SSW at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 879 ft | 10:15 PM EDT | Normal | |
| BarrowCountyWeather.com, Barrow County, GA | 68.6 °F | - | 67 °F | 95% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 944 ft | 10:17 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Magnolia Pointe - Jackson Co., Jefferson, GA | 68.0 °F | - | 67 °F | 96% | ESE at 1.2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 915 ft | 10:17 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Deer Creek Farms, Hoschton, GA | 68.9 °F | - | 66 °F | 90% | SSE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 850 ft | 10:00 PM EDT | Normal | |
| KS4XR, Hoschton, GA | 69.1 °F | - | 66 °F | 91% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 886 ft | 12:00 AM GST | Normal | |
| DaculaWeather.com MADIS D3642, Dacula, GA | 68.3 °F | - | 66 °F | 94% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1040 ft | 10:18 PM EDT | Normal | |
| W9QO Braselton, GA, Braselton, GA | 67.9 °F | - | 66 °F | 94% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 950 ft | 10:17 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Richmond Place, Loganville, GA | 68.5 °F | - | 56 °F | 64% | East at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 820 ft | 10:17 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Chateau Corners, Hoschton, GA | 68.7 °F | - | 62 °F | 80% | East at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 994 ft | 10:15 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Duncan Lake, Buford, GA | 69.1 °F | - | 64 °F | 83% | ESE at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 1040 ft | 10:04 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Hog Mountain, Dacula, GA | 69.0 °F | - | 64 °F | 84% | East at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1021 ft | 10:16 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Lakewood Park, Loganville, GA | 68.6 °F | - | 67 °F | 96% | East at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 843 ft | 10:17 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Lake Park, Dacula, GA | 72.0 °F | 73 °F | 64 °F | 76% | NNE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1015 ft | 10:18 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Regency Park, Braselton, GA | 68.1 °F | - | 65 °F | 91% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1015 ft | 10:17 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Hamilton Pointe, Buford, GA | 69.8 °F | - | 64 °F | 82% | SE at 2.5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1191 ft | 10:17 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Mill Creek Plantation, Buford, GA | 68.8 °F | - | 64 °F | 86% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1155 ft | 10:18 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Southern Hills, Monroe, GA | 69.1 °F | - | 68 °F | 96% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 942 ft | 10:17 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Hog Mountain GA , Buford, GA | 69 °F | - | 68 °F | 97% | ESE at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1187 ft | 10:03 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| NE Gwinnett County, Buford, GA | 68.5 °F | - | 68 °F | 97% | ESE at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1200 ft | 10:09 PM EDT | Normal | |
| The West Side of Athens-Clarke County, Lake Meeler - Bogart, GA | 71.2 °F | - | 68 °F | 88% | SSE at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 715 ft | 9:58 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Athens, Woodhaven Subdivision, Athens, GA | 70.4 °F | - | 67 °F | 88% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 630 ft | 10:17 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Huntington Ridge, Loganville, GA | 68.7 °F | - | 57 °F | 68% | East at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1009 ft | 10:18 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Lakeview / Pinehurst, Grayson, GA | 68.8 °F | - | 66 °F | 92% | WSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1043 ft | 10:14 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Loganville-Youth, Loganville, GA | 68.9 °F | - | 67 °F | 94% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 922 ft | 10:13 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Williamsport, Flowery Branch, GA | 67.5 °F | - | 66 °F | 93% | NNE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1073 ft | 10:11 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Nicholson Official Weather, Nicholson, GA | 69.1 °F | - | 68 °F | 95% | SSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 837 ft | 10:05 PM EDT | Normal | |
| River Colony, Lawrenceville, GA | 70.6 °F | 71 °F | 64 °F | 80% | West at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 927 ft | 10:17 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| MesoWest WATKINSVILLE #1 , Watkinsville, GA | 71 °F | 70 °F | 66 °F | 84% | SSE at 2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 770 ft | 9:00 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| RAWS WATKINSVILLE GA, Watkinsville, GA | 71 °F | 71 °F | 65 °F | 82% | SSE at 2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 785 ft | 9:02 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Boulevard Neighborhood, Athens, GA | 70.5 °F | 71 °F | 64 °F | 80% | North at - | - / hr | 700 ft | 10:17 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Crystal Springs, Loganville, GA | 69.8 °F | - | 63 °F | 78% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 865 ft | 10:17 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Westbrook Commons, Suwanee, GA | 70.9 °F | 71 °F | 64 °F | 80% | South at 0.4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1089 ft | 10:18 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Brookwood Area, Lawrenceville, GA | 68.9 °F | - | 66 °F | 92% | SSE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1013 ft | 10:17 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
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