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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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| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. Fog early. High of 86F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain in the evening, then overcast. Low of 68F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. High of 86F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. Fog overnight. Low of 66F. Winds from the South 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 | 67 | 65 | 74 | 68 | 81 | 67 | 71 | 65 |
| Wind | 4 mph South | 7 mph South | 8 mph SSW | 3 mph South |
| Humidity | 95% | 84% | 61% | 79% |
| Chance of Precip. | 40% | 30% | 30% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 79% | 75% | 56% | 40% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:40 AM
7:45 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 69 | 64 | 84 | 67 | 83 | 64 | 71 | 64 |
| Wind | 2 mph South | 7 mph SSW | 7 mph SSW | 3 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 85% | 57% | 51% | 82% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 35% | 39% | 29% | 21% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:39 AM
7:46 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 69 | 64 | 82 | 63 | 84 | 63 | 71 | 63 |
| Wind | 2 mph South | 8 mph SSW | 6 mph SSW | 5 mph South |
| Humidity | 88% | 51% | 46% | 74% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 31% | 25% | 25% | 1% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:39 AM
7:47 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 68 | 64 | 82 | 67 | 83 | 68 | 69 | 66 |
| Wind | 5 mph South | 7 mph SSW | 7 mph SW | 7 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 87% | 60% | 62% | 89% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 20% | 10% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 99% | 80% | 98% | 96% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Overcast | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:38 AM
7:47 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 67 | 66 | 79 | 64 | 77 | 67 | 65 | 59 |
| Wind | 6 mph South | 6 mph WSW | 6 mph WSW | 2 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 94% | 59% | 73% | 79% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 10% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 61% | 46% | 51% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:37 AM
7:48 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 62 | 76 | 62 | 74 | 62 | 65 | 60 |
| Wind | 4 mph NW | 8 mph NW | 9 mph NW | 7 mph North |
| Humidity | 95% | 64% | 65% | 83% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 75% | 76% | 15% |
| Conditions | Clear | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:37 AM
7:49 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 58 | 58 | 76 | 60 | 77 | 55 | 57 | 47 |
| Wind | 7 mph North | 10 mph North | 10 mph North | 7 mph NNE |
| Humidity | 100% | 57% | 46% | 70% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 15% | 0% | 1% | 0% |
| Conditions | Fog | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:36 AM
7:49 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 57 | 46 | 77 | 53 | 73 | 60 | 64 | 59 |
| Wind | 6 mph NNE | 2 mph NNE | 3 mph NNE | 2 mph ENE |
| Humidity | 65% | 41% | 63% | 84% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 1% | 3% | 9% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:36 AM
7:50 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 64 | 57 | 78 | 60 | 73 | 64 | 65 | 62 |
| Wind | 3 mph East | 2 mph ESE | 3 mph ESE | 4 mph SE |
| Humidity | 77% | 54% | 72% | 91% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 19% | 24% | 23% | 25% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:35 AM
7:51 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 64 | 60 | 78 | 62 | 74 | 65 | 66 | 63 |
| Wind | 4 mph SE | 5 mph SSE | 4 mph SSE | 6 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 82% | 56% | 72% | 87% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 29% | 27% | 19% | 13% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:35 AM
7:51 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 67 | 60 | 80 | 61 | 76 | 64 | 68 | 63 |
| Wind | 5 mph South | 5 mph South | 4 mph SSW | 6 mph South |
| Humidity | 74% | 51% | 65% | 83% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 8% | % | % | % |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 19, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KHSV) | 82 °F | 60 °F |
| Record (KHSV) | 96 °F (1962) | 40 °F (1976) |
| Yesterday | 82 °F | 66 °F |
| Yesterday's Cooling Degree Days: 9 | ||
| 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 | 5:40 AM CDT | 7:45 PM CDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:12 AM CDT | 8:13 PM CDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:37 AM CDT | 8:48 PM CDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 4:00 AM CDT | 9:25 PM CDT |
| Moon | 2:02 PM CDT | 1:48 AM CDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 01m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 05m
Tomorrow will be 1m 22s longer.
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| First Quarter, 61% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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75 °F
Alexander City
75 °F
Fairhope
75 °F
Mobile Downtown
74 °F
Maxwell AFB
73 °F
Alabaster
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67 °F
Ozark
68 °F
Courtland
68 °F
Evergreen
68 °F
Andalusia
68 °F
Huntsville Madison
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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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| Redstone Arsenal | This station is not reporting. | ||
| Huntsville Madison | 68 °F | Clear | 2:35 AM CDT |
| Huntsville | 71 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 1:53 AM CDT |
| Decatur | 70 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 2:46 AM CDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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| No flights were found. | |||
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | IFR (KMDQ) |
| Wind Speed: | 0.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 180° (South) |
| Ceiling: | Unlimited |
METAR KMDQ 190735Z AUTO 00000KT 3SM BR CLR 20/18 A2999 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT W
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| ** GUEST SPEAKER ** HEART Of DIXIE ORCHID SOCIETY | 6:00 PM CDT 2013-04-15 |
Partly Cloudy, 74°F |
| Wealth Wellness Seminar | 7:00 PM CDT 2013-04-18 |
Overcast, 70°F |
| Amelia White | 7:00 PM CDT 2013-04-19 |
Clear, 50°F |
| MPJ at The Folk Mission | 7:00 PM CDT 2013-04-20 |
Clear, 50°F |
| 1964 The Tribute | 6:00 PM CDT 2013-04-21 |
Clear, 63°F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Heat Index | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| Blossomwood, Huntsville, AL | 69.8 °F | - | 69 °F | 99% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 840 ft | 2:52 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Huntsville AL , Huntsville, AL | 70 °F | - | 69 °F | 97% | South at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1654 ft | 2:31 AM CDT | MADIS | |
| APRSWXNET Huntsville AL , Huntsville, AL | 69 °F | - | 67 °F | 92% | SSW at 8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1601 ft | 2:33 AM CDT | MADIS | |
| APRSWXNET Huntsville AL US, Huntsville, AL | 71 °F | - | 71 °F | 100% | ESE at 1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 662 ft | 2:30 AM CDT | MADIS | |
| Mason Subdivision, Huntsville, AL | 69.5 °F | - | 68 °F | 95% | WSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 668 ft | 2:52 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Huntsville AL , Ryland, AL | 73 °F | 71 °F | 70 °F | 90% | SSW at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 689 ft | 12:03 AM CDT | MADIS | |
| Hampton Cove, Hampton Cove, AL | 67.8 °F | - | 64 °F | 88% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 616 ft | 2:52 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Huntsville AL, Huntsville, AL | 71 °F | - | 69 °F | 92% | SSW at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 751 ft | 2:33 AM CDT | MADIS | |
| Big Cove Estates, Owens Cross Roads, AL | 69.1 °F | - | 67 °F | 94% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 755 ft | 2:52 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Huntsville AL , Huntsville, AL | 69 °F | - | 68 °F | 96% | WSW at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 616 ft | 2:31 AM CDT | MADIS | |
| APRSWXNET Huntsville AL , Huntsville, AL | 70 °F | - | 69 °F | 97% | ESE at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 597 ft | 2:28 AM CDT | MADIS | |
| NE huntsville, Huntsville, AL | 71.1 °F | - | 71 °F | 99% | North at 0.0 mph | 9.92 in / hr | 738 ft | 2:50 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Huntsville AL , Huntsville, AL | 72 °F | - | 70 °F | 93% | ESE at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 725 ft | 2:33 AM CDT | MADIS | |
| APRSWXNET Huntsville AL , Huntsville, AL | 70 °F | - | 69 °F | 98% | South at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 600 ft | 2:28 AM CDT | MADIS | |
| Southampton, Owens Cross Roads, AL | 70.5 °F | - | 69 °F | 94% | WSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 615 ft | 2:52 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Huntsville AL , Huntsville, AL | 69 °F | - | 68 °F | 98% | WSW at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 574 ft | 2:33 AM CDT | MADIS | |
| APRSWXNET Huntsville AL , Huntsville, AL | 68 °F | - | 67 °F | 98% | SW at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 583 ft | 2:16 AM CDT | MADIS | |
| APRSWXNET Huntsville AL , Huntsville, AL | 69 °F | - | 68 °F | 98% | ESE at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 580 ft | 2:30 AM CDT | MADIS | |
| APRSWXNET Huntsville AL , Huntsville, AL | 70 °F | - | 69 °F | 98% | ESE at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 616 ft | 2:30 AM CDT | MADIS | |
| Windstone Subdivision, Madison, AL | 69.1 °F | - | 68 °F | 97% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 655 ft | 2:52 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Bishop Hills, Huntsville, AL | 68.4 °F | - | 68 °F | 100% | West at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 750 ft | 2:52 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Huntsville AL, Meridianville, AL | 70 °F | - | 68 °F | 93% | WSW at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 885 ft | 2:30 AM CDT | MADIS | |
| North Gate, Huntsville, AL | 70.2 °F | - | 68 °F | 93% | WSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 2:52 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Huntsville AL , Huntsville, AL | 71 °F | - | 70 °F | 96% | SSE at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1607 ft | 2:29 AM CDT | MADIS | |
| APRSWXNET Huntsville AL , Huntsville, AL | 70 °F | - | 69 °F | 98% | WSW at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 593 ft | 2:29 AM CDT | MADIS | |
| APRSWXNET Huntsville AL , Huntsville, AL | 70 °F | - | 69 °F | 97% | SSE at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 623 ft | 2:29 AM CDT | MADIS | |
| APRSWXNET Huntsville AL , Huntsville, AL | 70 °F | - | 69 °F | 97% | ESE at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 610 ft | 2:30 AM CDT | MADIS | |
| Monrovia, Huntsville, AL | 69.1 °F | - | 67 °F | 92% | NW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 748 ft | 2:50 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Monrovia, AL, Huntsville, AL | 68.3 °F | - | 68 °F | 98% | East at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 725 ft | 2:52 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Clift's Cove, Madison, AL | 70.2 °F | - | 67 °F | 90% | WSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 817 ft | 2:52 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Jacob's Cove - Monrovia, Huntsville, AL | 68.4 °F | - | 68 °F | 99% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 725 ft | 2:52 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| SE Madison AL - Stave Mill Estates, Madison, AL | 70.3 °F | - | 70 °F | 99% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 630 ft | 2:52 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Stone Ridge 4, Madison, AL | 73.5 °F | - | 74 °F | 100% | SE at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 846 ft | 2:50 AM CDT | Normal | |
| APRSWXNET Madison AL US, Belle Mina, AL | 71 °F | - | 70 °F | 97% | SE at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 771 ft | 2:34 AM CDT | MADIS | |
| Central Madison, Madison, AL | 70.2 °F | 73 °F | 62 °F | 75% | NE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 650 ft | 2:52 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Madison AL, Madison, AL | 71 °F | - | 69 °F | 95% | SW at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 800 ft | 2:30 AM CDT | MADIS | |
| The Bend at Monrovia, Madison, AL | 70.3 °F | - | 70 °F | 98% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 797 ft | 2:52 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Madison, Madison, AL | 70.7 °F | - | 70 °F | 98% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 2:52 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
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