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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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| Mostly cloudy with thunderstorms and rain showers, then rain showers after midnight. Fog overnight. Low of 61F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 60%. |
| Mostly cloudy with rain showers, then thunderstorms and rain showers in the afternoon. High of 82F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 60%. |
| Partly cloudy with thunderstorms and rain showers, then rain showers after midnight. Fog overnight. Low of 64F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain in the afternoon. Fog early. High of 88F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Clear with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain in the morning, then mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. High of 84F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog early. High of 86F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 61F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Clear with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 81F. Winds from the WNW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 79F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 65 | 64 | 69 | 64 | 77 | 64 | 69 | 64 |
| Wind | 6 mph SSW | 5 mph SSW | 7 mph SSW | 5 mph South |
| Humidity | 95% | 84% | 65% | 86% |
| Chance of Precip. | 60% | 60% | 60% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 75% | 75% | 75% | 70% |
| Conditions | Rain Showers | Rain Showers | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:30 AM
8:38 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 64 | 64 | 79 | 66 | 83 | 65 | 71 | 66 |
| Wind | 2 mph SSW | 9 mph SSW | 10 mph SSW | 5 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 99% | 66% | 55% | 85% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 60% | 50% | 37% | 0% |
| Conditions | Rain Showers | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:29 AM
8:39 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 68 | 65 | 79 | 68 | 84 | 69 | 71 | 64 |
| Wind | 4 mph SW | 4 mph SSW | 5 mph WSW | 4 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 90% | 69% | 61% | 79% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 6% | 20% | 2% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:28 AM
8:39 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 67 | 64 | 78 | 71 | 79 | 65 | 71 | 64 |
| Wind | 3 mph SSW | 7 mph SSW | 6 mph SSW | 5 mph South |
| Humidity | 91% | 77% | 64% | 75% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 20% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 9% | 25% | 0% | 47% |
| Conditions | Clear | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:28 AM
8:40 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 65 | 63 | 72 | 68 | 82 | 67 | 65 | 62 |
| Wind | 5 mph South | 9 mph SSW | 8 mph SW | 4 mph SW |
| Humidity | 92% | 89% | 60% | 83% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 20% | 20% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 86% | 95% | 44% | 28% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:27 AM
8:41 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 58 | 72 | 65 | 76 | 63 | 64 | 58 |
| Wind | 2 mph WNW | 4 mph WNW | 7 mph NW | 4 mph NNW |
| Humidity | 84% | 76% | 66% | 81% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 20% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 12% | 7% | 9% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:27 AM
8:42 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 59 | 55 | 70 | 53 | 73 | 49 | 65 | 46 |
| Wind | 5 mph North | 8 mph NNE | 9 mph NNE | 7 mph NNE |
| Humidity | 89% | 57% | 43% | 49% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:26 AM
8:42 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 62 | 45 | 72 | 51 | 79 | 58 | 62 | 58 |
| Wind | 6 mph NE | 1 mph NNE | 1 mph NNE | 1 mph SE |
| Humidity | 52% | 45% | 47% | 84% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 2% | 7% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:25 AM
8:43 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 62 | 55 | 72 | 56 | 79 | 62 | 62 | 60 |
| Wind | 2 mph SSE | 1 mph South | 1 mph South | 2 mph South |
| Humidity | 80% | 57% | 53% | 91% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 15% | 19% | 18% | 26% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:25 AM
8:44 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 62 | 57 | 74 | 60 | 74 | 67 | 65 | 65 |
| Wind | 3 mph South | 3 mph SSW | 3 mph SSW | 4 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 85% | 63% | 76% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 42% | 42% | 26% | 16% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:24 AM
8:45 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 62 | 62 | 75 | 63 | 74 | 67 | 69 | 67 |
| Wind | 4 mph SSW | 3 mph SSW | 3 mph SW | 2 mph SE |
| Humidity | 99% | 67% | 80% | 89% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 11% | % | % | % |
| Conditions | Fog | 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 (KTYS) | 79 °F | 57 °F |
| Record (KTYS) | 94 °F (1962) | 38 °F (1973) |
| Yesterday | 81 °F | 62 °F |
| Yesterday's Cooling Degree Days: 7 | ||
| 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 | 6:30 AM EDT | 8:38 PM EDT |
| Civil Twilight | 6:01 AM EDT | 9:07 PM EDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 5:26 AM EDT | 9:42 PM EDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 4:48 AM EDT | 10:20 PM EDT |
| Moon | 1:54 PM EDT (5/18) | 2:07 AM EDT (5/18) |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 05m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 08m
Tomorrow will be 1m 28s longer.
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| First Quarter, 59% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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86 °F
Dyersburg
85 °F
Nashville
84 °F
Memphis
84 °F
Jackson
84 °F
Millington
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57 °F
Tri-Cities
59 °F
Elizabethton
62 °F
Smyrna
62 °F
Sparta
62 °F
Jackson
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| Station | Depth | Elevation | No new snow has been reported. |
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| Knoxville | 70 °F | Light Rain | 9:53 PM EDT |
| Oak Ridge | 69 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 9:53 PM EDT |
| Crossville | 69 °F | Partly Cloudy | 7:53 PM CDT |
| Andrews | 65 °F | Overcast | 9:55 PM EDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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FLG4096 Detroit, MI |
KTYS | 09:50PM | On Time |
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ASQ5964 Denver, CO |
KTYS | 10:55PM | On Time |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | IFR (KTYS) |
| Wind Speed: | 5.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 247° (WSW) |
| Ceiling: | 600 ft |
METAR KTYS 190153Z 05005KT 7SM -RA BKN006 OVC020 21/20 A3003 RMK AO2 RAB10 SLP160 P0002 T02110200 $
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| No events within 10 mi of location. View all events. | ||
| Station Location | Temp. | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website | |
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| Laurel Bluff Farm, Kingston, TN | 69.8 °F | 68 °F | 95% | WSW at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 817 ft | 9:59 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| West Hills(WBLC), Lenoir City, TN | 69.3 °F | 69 °F | 99% | NW at 3.1 mph | 0.12 in / hr | 960 ft | 10:01 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| RAWS LENOIR CITY TN, Lenoir City, TN | 69 °F | 69 °F | 99% | SE at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1240 ft | 9:05 PM EDT | MADIS | ||
| Lakeside, Kingston, TN | 69.8 °F | 69 °F | 98% | SW at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 771 ft | 9:52 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| Mt. Harmony, Athens, TN | 69.1 °F | 67 °F | 93% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 994 ft | 10:01 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| MesoWest TVCR , Oak Ridge, TN | 69 °F | - | - | South at 1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 796 ft | 9:15 PM EDT | MADIS | ||
| Notchey Creek - Low, Madisonville, TN | 68.5 °F | 64 °F | 87% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.04 in / hr | 1007 ft | 10:00 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| Notchey Creek, Madisonville, TN | 68.4 °F | 68 °F | 99% | SE at 3.1 mph | 0.04 in / hr | 1030 ft | 10:00 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| Friendsville on the TN River, Friendsville, TN | 69.9 °F | 68 °F | 95% | NNE at 0.0 mph | 0.06 in / hr | 835 ft | 10:01 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Saltpeters Bluff, Lenoir City, TN | 68.4 °F | 68 °F | 99% | NE at 0.0 mph | 0.10 in / hr | 830 ft | 10:01 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Greenback, Maryville, TN | 70.2 °F | 65 °F | 84% | South at 1.6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1020 ft | 10:00 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| MesoWest Tower M (208A) , Oak Ridge, TN | 69 °F | 63 °F | 81% | ENE at 1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 800 ft | 9:30 PM EDT | MADIS | ||
| Fort West, Knoxville, TN | 68.0 °F | 57 °F | 70% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.12 in / hr | 1004 ft | 10:01 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Watts Bar Lake VP2, Ten Mile, TN | 70.3 °F | 68 °F | 93% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.01 in / hr | 767 ft | 9:59 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| Watts Bar Lake WMR 968, Euchee, TN | 69.8 °F | 68 °F | 96% | SSE at 0.0 mph | 0.04 in / hr | 767 ft | 10:01 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| MesoWest Tower L (1209) , Oak Ridge, TN | 70 °F | - | - | East at 1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 764 ft | 9:30 PM EDT | MADIS | ||
| Watts Bar Lake WS 2315, Ten Mile, TN | 69.1 °F | 65 °F | 88% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 767 ft | 9:57 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| MesoWest Tower K (1208) , Oak Ridge, TN | 69 °F | 69 °F | 100% | East at 1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 862 ft | 9:30 PM EDT | MADIS | ||
| MesoWest Tower C , Oak Ridge, TN | 69 °F | 69 °F | 98% | NNW at 1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 855 ft | 9:30 PM EDT | MADIS | ||
| Big Springs, Maryville, TN | 68.8 °F | 68 °F | 96% | NNE at 0.0 mph | 0.04 in / hr | 1063 ft | 10:01 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| MesoWest Tower A , Oak Ridge, TN | 69 °F | 68 °F | 99% | NE at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 873 ft | 9:30 PM EDT | MADIS | ||
| Ridgeview Subdivision, Maryville, TN | 70.3 °F | 67 °F | 90% | WNW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 970 ft | 10:00 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| Englewood TN, Pool Park Area, Englewood, TN | 69.6 °F | 69 °F | 99% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.02 in / hr | 952 ft | 9:57 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| Concord Yacht Club - Ft. Loudon Lake, Knoxville, TN | 68.5 °F | 67 °F | 96% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 825 ft | 10:01 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| MesoWest Tower B , Oak Ridge, TN | 69 °F | 69 °F | 100% | NE at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 836 ft | 9:30 PM EDT | MADIS | ||
| Wellsville, Maryville, TN | 69.3 °F | 67 °F | 92% | NW at 1.6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1106 ft | 10:01 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| Rockwood, TN, Rockwood, TN | 69.2 °F | 68 °F | 96% | South at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 988 ft | 9:52 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| City Park, Athens, TN, Athens, TN | 70.7 °F | 68 °F | 90% | West at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 906 ft | 10:00 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| Poplar Place, Knoxville, TN | 68.9 °F | 68 °F | 95% | WSW at 0.0 mph | 0.09 in / hr | 945 ft | 9:53 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| MesoWest Tower W (Y12 West) , Oak Ridge, TN | 68 °F | 68 °F | 100% | NNE at 1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1062 ft | 9:15 PM EDT | MADIS | ||
| MesoWest TVAW , Watts Bar Dam, TN | 70 °F | - | - | South at 2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 705 ft | 9:00 PM EDT | MADIS | ||
| MesoWest Tower Y (Y12 PSS Tower) , Oak Ridge, TN | 70 °F | 70 °F | 100% | NNE at 1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 951 ft | 9:15 PM EDT | MADIS | ||
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