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May 19, 2013
The latest breaking news, tornado warnings, photos and more.
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May 19, 2013
Mice and other critters return from a month long stay in space.
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May 19, 2013
Some locations have seen 5 to 6 inches of rainfall.
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May 19, 2013
See the tornado, damaging wind and large hail reports on our interactive map.
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May 19, 2013
See images and video from the Plains as severe thunderstorms left their mark.
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May 19, 2013
Parts of the Plains, Midwest have seen a startling absence of tornadoes.
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May 18, 2013
More than five dozens climbers successfully scaled Mount Everest.
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May 19, 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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| Overcast with thunderstorms, then a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain after midnight. Low of 61F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.5 in. possible. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 84F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. Fog overnight. Low of 55F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 86F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. Fog overnight. Low of 55F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. High of 81F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40% with rainfall amounts near 0.2 in. possible. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. High of 77F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Clear with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 57F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 73F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog overnight. Low of 52F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 61 | 61 | 70 | 63 | 69 | 63 | 64 | 62 |
| Wind | 4 mph South | 4 mph SSE | 7 mph SSW | 3 mph South |
| Humidity | 100% | 76% | 78% | 94% |
| Chance of Precip. | 40% | 80% | 80% | 70% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Conditions | Rain Showers | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:22 AM
8:30 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 62 | 60 | 81 | 63 | 77 | 64 | 64 | 62 |
| Wind | 2 mph SSW | 2 mph West | 3 mph WSW | 3 mph SW |
| Humidity | 94% | 53% | 61% | 92% |
| Chance of Precip. | 70% | 40% | 40% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 64% | 54% | 46% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:21 AM
8:31 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 61 | 58 | 83 | 62 | 80 | 63 | 65 | 61 |
| Wind | 2 mph WNW | 2 mph SSE | 2 mph SSW | 3 mph South |
| Humidity | 92% | 47% | 54% | 84% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 30% | 30% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 40% | 38% | 43% | 85% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:21 AM
8:32 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 58 | 58 | 76 | 66 | 72 | 67 | 63 | 60 |
| Wind | 3 mph SSE | 4 mph SSE | 4 mph SSE | 4 mph South |
| Humidity | 100% | 73% | 86% | 88% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 10% | 30% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 32% | 97% | 69% | 53% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Overcast | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:20 AM
8:32 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 60 | 60 | 71 | 65 | 71 | 65 | 62 | 58 |
| Wind | 4 mph SSW | 4 mph South | 3 mph SSW | 4 mph West |
| Humidity | 100% | 82% | 79% | 87% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 20% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 99% | 95% | 55% | 0% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:20 AM
8:33 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 60 | 56 | 81 | 56 | 76 | 58 | 60 | 57 |
| Wind | 5 mph NW | 6 mph NW | 8 mph WNW | 6 mph NW |
| Humidity | 90% | 43% | 53% | 89% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 3% | 45% | 27% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:19 AM
8:34 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 58 | 56 | 73 | 57 | 73 | 60 | 60 | 54 |
| Wind | 5 mph NW | 3 mph North | 5 mph NNE | 5 mph North |
| Humidity | 91% | 57% | 62% | 81% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 3% | 18% | 16% | 2% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Chance of Rain | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:18 AM
8:34 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 57 | 51 | 70 | 56 | 69 | 58 | 60 | 57 |
| Wind | 4 mph NNE | 7 mph ESE | 6 mph SE | 3 mph East |
| Humidity | 80% | 63% | 67% | 95% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 4% | 29% | 51% | 61% |
| Conditions | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:18 AM
8:35 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 53 | 53 | 68 | 57 | 66 | 58 | 56 | 56 |
| Wind | 2 mph East | 4 mph ESE | 4 mph SE | 3 mph SE |
| Humidity | 100% | 67% | 76% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 59% | 51% | 37% | 34% |
| Conditions | Fog | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:18 AM
8:36 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 52 | 52 | 68 | 60 | 68 | 63 | 58 | 58 |
| Wind | 2 mph SE | 4 mph SSE | 4 mph SSE | 3 mph South |
| Humidity | 100% | 71% | 83% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 41% | 45% | 47% | 52% |
| Conditions | Fog | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:17 AM
8:36 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 56 | 56 | 73 | 63 | 74 | 66 | 62 | 62 |
| Wind | 3 mph SW | 4 mph SSW | 5 mph SSW | 4 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 100% | 71% | 75% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 60% | 58% | 46% | % |
| Conditions | Fog | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 19, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KAVL) | 75 °F | 52 °F |
| Record (KAVL) | 93 °F (1996) | 33 °F (1894) |
| Yesterday | 67 °F | 59 °F |
| Yesterday's Heating Degree Days: 2 | ||
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| May. 19, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 6:22 AM EDT | 8:30 PM EDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:53 AM EDT | 8:59 PM EDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 5:19 AM EDT | 9:34 PM EDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 4:41 AM EDT | 10:11 PM EDT |
| Moon | 2:45 PM EDT | 2:32 AM EDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 05m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 08m
Tomorrow will be 1m 25s longer.
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| Waxing Gibbous, 67% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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Waxing Gibbous
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Last Quarter
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New
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First Quarter
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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84 °F
Jacksonville
84 °F
Lumberton
83 °F
Washington
83 °F
Tarboro
82 °F
Greenville
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59 °F
Jefferson
60 °F
Franklin
60 °F
North Wilkesboro
60 °F
Roxboro
61 °F
Andrews
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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 | 70 °F | Light Rain | 5:18 PM EDT |
| Rutherfordton | 73 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 5:15 PM EDT |
| Greenville/Spartanburg | 75 °F | Scattered Clouds | 4:53 PM EDT |
| Greenville Downtown | 74 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 4:53 PM EDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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ASQ4895 Atlanta, GA |
KAVL | 06:02PM | On Time |
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EGF2779 Dallas-Fort Worth, TX |
KGSP | 05:53PM | On Time |
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ASQ4553 Cleveland, OH |
KGSP | 05:54PM | On Time |
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LOF3365 Chicago, IL |
KGSP | 06:15PM | On Time |
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SWA180 Orlando, FL |
KGSP | 06:17PM | On Time |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | VFR (KAVL) |
| Wind Speed: | 4.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 167° (SSE) |
| Ceiling: | 4400 ft |
SPECI KAVL 192118Z 17004KT 10SM -RA SCT021 BKN044 OVC100 21/17 A3008 RMK AO2 RAB16 P0000
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| No events within 10 mi of location. View all events. | ||
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Mariners vs. Indians | 1:05 PM EDT on May 19, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 74 °F |
| Blue Jays vs. Yankees | 1:05 PM EDT on May 19, 2013 | Chance of Rain, 61 °F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Athletic vs. Zaragoza | 7:00 PM CEST on May 19, 2013 | Chance of Rain, High 62° F/ 17° C |
| Los Angeles vs. New York | 1:00 PM EDT on May 19, 2013 | Chance of Rain, 61 °F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Coca-Cola 600 | 6:16 PM EDT on May 26, 2013 | Average High 79° F/ 26° C |
| 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, 67 °F |
| Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial | 8:30 AM CDT on May 24, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 68 °F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Heat Index | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| 1450 WHKP 4 Seasons Blvd, Hendersonville, NC | 70.4 °F | 72 °F | 63 °F | 78% | SSE at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2100 ft | 5:36 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Maplewood Ct off Hwy 191 in City, Hendersonville, NC | 73.0 °F | 72 °F | 68 °F | 85% | SSE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2076 ft | 5:37 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Grimesdale, Hendersonville, NC | 70.6 °F | - | 66 °F | 86% | WNW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2100 ft | 5:35 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Love Mountain, Hendersonville, NC | 72.9 °F | - | 72 °F | 98% | NW at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 2208 ft | 5:31 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Carriage Park, Hendersonville, NC | 68.1 °F | - | 63 °F | 84% | SE at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2670 ft | 5:34 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Next to Carl Sandburg Historic Site, Flat Rock, NC | 68.5 °F | - | 64 °F | 86% | NE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2110 ft | 5:34 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Indian Cave Park, Hendersonville, NC | 71.1 °F | - | 70 °F | 98% | SE at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 2844 ft | 5:24 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Camp Ton-A-Wandah, Hendersonville, NC | 69.7 °F | - | 45 °F | 42% | West at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 2400 ft | 5:28 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Kenmure Weather, Flat Rock, NC | 68.0 °F | - | 66 °F | 94% | South at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2678 ft | 5:37 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Pace Farm, Edneyville, NC | 69.4 °F | - | 65 °F | 85% | SE at 0.6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2228 ft | 5:36 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| North Ridge, Hendersonvlle, NC | 68.4 °F | - | 64 °F | 85% | SSE at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2205 ft | 5:36 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Walnut Cove, Hendersonville, NC | 69.1 °F | - | 64 °F | 83% | South at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2280 ft | 5:37 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| SouthChase, Fletcher, NC | 72.5 °F | 74 °F | 64 °F | 76% | ESE at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 2126 ft | 5:31 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Hooper's Creek, Fletcher, NC | 66.0 °F | - | 61 °F | 84% | West at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2200 ft | 5:36 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Addison Creek, Fletcher, NC | 68.5 °F | - | 65 °F | 88% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.09 in / hr | 2208 ft | 5:36 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Riverbirch, Fletcher, NC | 68.3 °F | - | 66 °F | 93% | SSE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2100 ft | 5:37 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Etowah N, Etowah, NC | 66 °F | - | 63 °F | 91% | ENE at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2376 ft | 5:12 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Forge Mountain, Mills River, NC | 68.2 °F | - | 62 °F | 82% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2540 ft | 5:37 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Little Bearwallow MOUNTAIN, Hendersonville, NC | 66.4 °F | - | 63 °F | 90% | ESE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2820 ft | 5:37 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Staton Ridge, Saluda, NC | 67.6 °F | - | 66 °F | 95% | SSE at 2.7 mph | - / hr | 2247 ft | 5:28 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Sequoyah Hills, Fletcher, NC | 69.5 °F | - | 64 °F | 83% | WNW at 0.4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2380 ft | 3:52 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Niki's High Vista Weather, Mills River, NC | 66.7 °F | - | 63 °F | 88% | West at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2825 ft | 5:35 PM EDT | Normal | |
| RAWS GUION FARM NC, Pisgah Forest, NC | 68 °F | - | 61 °F | 79% | SW at 4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2600 ft | 5:10 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Panther Mountain, Travelers Rest, SC | 64.5 °F | - | 65 °F | 100% | West at 4.0 mph | - / hr | 2920 ft | 5:26 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Cliffs Valley, Travelers Rest, SC | 68.6 °F | - | 65 °F | 89% | SSE at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 2250 ft | 5:22 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Camby Drive, Fairview, NC | 66.4 °F | - | 64 °F | 92% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.07 in / hr | 2566 ft | 5:37 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Pisgah Forest, NC | 68.0 °F | - | 60 °F | 75% | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 2300 ft | 5:29 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Little River, Pisgah Forest, NC | 69.6 °F | - | 65 °F | 85% | West at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2395 ft | 5:36 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Central Fairview, Fairview, NC | 67.6 °F | - | 65 °F | 91% | West at 0.0 mph | 0.01 in / hr | 2533 ft | 5:34 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Avery Creek, Arden, NC | 68.0 °F | - | 47 °F | 47% | NE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2516 ft | 5:37 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Merrill's Cove, Asheville, NC | 64.6 °F | - | 62 °F | 91% | East at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2825 ft | 5:35 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Paw Paw Preserve, Lake Lure, NC | 72.7 °F | 73 °F | 67 °F | 81% | West at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1434 ft | 5:36 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Tryon, NC | 74.1 °F | 76 °F | 64 °F | 71% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1073 ft | 5:02 PM EDT | Normal | |
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