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May 20, 2013
The moon has a new hole on its surface thanks to a boulder that slammed into it in March, creating the biggest explosion scientists have seen on the moon since they started monitoring it.
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May 20, 2013
Chinese authorities say rainstorms that battered southern China this week have killed 55 people and left 14 others missing.
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May 20, 2013
A tornado outbreak struck the Plains states on May 19, 2013, leaving widespread damage in its wake.
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May 20, 2013
The weather imagery, video and recap from tornadoes in the Plains on May 19, 2013.
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May 20, 2013
These stunning images of nature captured across the globe will change the way you view our world.
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May 20, 2013
Photos and social media reports of severe weather damage over the weekend in Oklahoma, Iowa and Kansas.
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May 20, 2013
Homes and subdivisions were decimated by a tornado outbreak that struck the Plains on May 19, 2013.
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May 19, 2013
A tornado kicked up debris in an Oklahoma City suburb and threatened a number of tourist attractions on historic Route 66 but there were no immediate reports of injuries or major damage.
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May 19, 2013
State emergency officials are monitoring a tornado in the Wichita area.
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May 20, 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 20, 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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| Mostly cloudy with thunderstorms and rain showers. High of 81F. Winds from the SSW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 80% with rainfall amounts near 0.2 in. possible. |
| Overcast with thunderstorms and rain showers. High of 75F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.2 in. possible. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain showers. Low of 55F. Winds from the West at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. High of 59F. Winds from the North at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Overcast in the evening, then clear. Low of 45F. Winds from the North at 5 to 10 mph. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. Low of 52F. Winds from the SE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40% with rainfall amounts near 0.4 in. possible. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. High of 73F. Winds from the SE at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog overnight. Low of 57F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 64 | 60 | 79 | 66 | 81 | 66 | 72 | 64 |
| Wind | 2 mph SSE | 12 mph SE | 13 mph South | 7 mph South |
| Humidity | 86% | 64% | 58% | 77% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 50% | 40% | 60% |
| Cloud Cover | 32% | 44% | 56% | 57% |
| Conditions | Fog | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:05 AM
8:54 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 67 | 63 | 76 | 64 | 78 | 64 | 70 | 64 |
| Wind | 7 mph SW | 12 mph SSW | 15 mph SSW | 12 mph SW |
| Humidity | 86% | 69% | 62% | 84% |
| Chance of Precip. | 70% | 70% | 80% | 40% |
| Cloud Cover | 66% | 76% | 76% | 63% |
| Conditions | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:04 AM
8:55 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 65 | 63 | 70 | 64 | 70 | 62 | 62 | 53 |
| Wind | 8 mph SW | 9 mph SSW | 9 mph SSW | 12 mph West |
| Humidity | 95% | 82% | 75% | 69% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 60% | 70% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 72% | 88% | 91% | 97% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:03 AM
8:56 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 56 | 46 | 54 | 43 | 51 | 42 | 48 | 31 |
| Wind | 10 mph WNW | 12 mph North | 10 mph North | 7 mph North |
| Humidity | 68% | 64% | 72% | 54% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 20% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 100% | 99% | 58% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Chance of Rain | Overcast | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:02 AM
8:57 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 45 | 34 | 55 | 36 | 55 | 40 | 42 | 33 |
| Wind | 8 mph NNW | 9 mph North | 5 mph NNW | 3 mph West |
| Humidity | 65% | 47% | 55% | 71% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 1% | 0% | 10% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:02 AM
8:58 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 45 | 35 | 57 | 35 | 61 | 43 | 49 | 39 |
| Wind | 5 mph WNW | 6 mph NNW | 5 mph NW | 2 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 66% | 43% | 51% | 66% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 99% | 100% | 100% | 47% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:01 AM
8:59 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 49 | 39 | 58 | 46 | 64 | 46 | 51 | 38 |
| Wind | 4 mph WNW | 2 mph NW | 3 mph North | 6 mph East |
| Humidity | 67% | 63% | 50% | 62% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 9% | 32% | 32% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:00 AM
9:00 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 51 | 38 | 65 | 47 | 69 | 48 | 54 | 40 |
| Wind | 5 mph ESE | 6 mph SE | 8 mph SSE | 7 mph SE |
| Humidity | 59% | 52% | 47% | 56% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 2% | 54% | 99% | 100% |
| Conditions | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Overcast | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:00 AM
9:01 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 56 | 47 | 65 | 53 | 69 | 58 | 60 | 60 |
| Wind | 10 mph ESE | 7 mph SE | 6 mph SE | 5 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 71% | 65% | 69% | 99% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 92% | 76% | 63% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Overcast | Mostly Cloudy | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:59 AM
9:02 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 60 | 60 | 68 | 63 | 71 | 65 | 62 | 62 |
| Wind | 4 mph South | 3 mph South | 4 mph South | 5 mph South |
| Humidity | 99% | 83% | 83% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 53% | 53% | 64% | 65% |
| Conditions | Fog | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:58 AM
9:02 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 62 | 62 | 70 | 67 | 70 | 67 | 64 | 64 |
| Wind | 5 mph South | 7 mph South | 7 mph SSW | 7 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 100% | 87% | 94% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 55% | 48% | 44% | 36% |
| Conditions | Fog | Partly Cloudy | 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 | 72 | 67 | 71 | 68 | 74 | 68 |
| Wind | 6 mph SSW | 5 mph SW | 5 mph WSW | 9 mph SW |
| Humidity | 100% | 86% | 94% | 82% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 23% | % | % | % |
| Conditions | Fog | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 20, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KPTK) | 64 °F | 44 °F |
| Record (KPTK) | 86 °F (2012) | 33 °F (2002) |
| Yesterday | 82.9 °F | 55.6 °F |
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| Air Quality | AQ Index | Pollutant | |
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| Yesterday | Good | PM10 | |
| Yesterday | Moderate | OZONE | |
| Current | Moderate | PM2.5 | |
| Current | Good | OZONE | |
| Monday | Moderate | PM2.5 | |
| Monday | Moderate | OZONE | |
| Tuesday | Good | PM2.5 | |
| Tuesday | Good | OZONE | |
| Wednesday | Good | PM2.5 | |
| Wednesday | Good | OZONE | |
| Thursday | Good | PM2.5 | |
| Thursday | Good | OZONE | |
| Friday | Good | PM2.5 | |
| Friday | Good | OZONE | |
| Saturday | Good | PM2.5 | |
| Saturday | Good | OZONE |
| Place | Temperature |
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| No Stations Reporting | |
| May. 20, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 6:05 AM EDT | 8:54 PM EDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:32 AM EDT | 9:27 PM EDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:50 AM EDT | 10:09 PM EDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 4:02 AM EDT | 10:58 PM EDT |
| Moon | 3:54 PM EDT | 3:07 AM EDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 55m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 49m
Tomorrow will be 1m 51s longer.
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| Waxing Gibbous, 77% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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Today
Waxing Gibbous
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May 25
Full
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May 31
Last Quarter
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Jun 8
New
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Jun 16
First Quarter
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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93 °F
Ypsilanti
91 °F
Adrian
90 °F
Flint
90 °F
Owosso
89 °F
Saginaw Browne
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44 °F
Copper Harbor
44 °F
Houghton
46 °F
Mackinac Island
46 °F
Rogers City
46 °F
Munising
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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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| Pontiac | 87 °F | Scattered Clouds | 4:53 PM EDT |
| Lapeer | 88 °F | Scattered Clouds | 5:14 PM EDT |
| Troy | 89 °F | Clear | 5:15 PM EDT |
| Flint | 90 °F | Partly Cloudy | 4:53 PM EDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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ASQ5017 Atlanta, GA |
KFNT | 06:56PM | On Time |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | VFR (KPTK) |
| Wind Speed: | 12.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 180° (South) |
| Ceiling: | Unlimited |
METAR KPTK 202053Z 17012G20KT 10SM FEW047 SCT220 31/18 A2979 RMK AO2 SLP078 T03060183 56032
| 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 | 12:05 PM EDT on May 20, 2013 | Chance of Rain, 76 °F |
| Rays vs. Blue Jays | 1:07 PM EDT on May 20, 2013 | Scattered Clouds, High 69° F/ 21° C |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Murcia vs. Guadalajara | 3:00 PM EDT on May 20, 2013 | Forecast not available. |
| Betis vs. Mallorca | 10:00 PM CEST on May 20, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, High 71° F/ 22° 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, 70 °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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| Oxford Lakes, Oxford, MI | 86.0 °F | 92 °F | 72 °F | 63% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1060 ft | 5:34 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Stonegate, Lake Orion, MI | 91.3 °F | 95 °F | 67 °F | 46% | SSW at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1000 ft | 5:34 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| @ Trillium Hill, Clarkston: NE Springfield Twp, MI | 85.1 °F | 84 °F | 57 °F | 38% | SW at 2.2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1210 ft | 5:35 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Rural St, Waterford, MI | 87.4 °F | 91 °F | 69 °F | 54% | WSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1038 ft | 5:35 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Rochester, MI | 91.2 °F | 87 °F | 11 °F | 5% | East at 2.7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 144 ft | 5:34 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Drayton Plains, Waterford, MI | 87.1 °F | 87 °F | 60 °F | 41% | SSW at 4.6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 990 ft | 5:33 PM EDT | Normal | |
| 2 mi SE of the Palace, Auburn Hills, MI | 87.0 °F | 88 °F | 64 °F | 47% | SW at 5.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 950 ft | 5:34 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Washington, MI, Washington, MI | 84.9 °F | 86 °F | 64 °F | 50% | SSW at 8.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 926 ft | 5:35 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Stoney Creek North, Rochester, MI | 89.8 °F | 93 °F | 67 °F | 47% | WNW at 3.4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 804 ft | 5:35 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Rochester Hills Area, Rochester Hills, MI | 87.6 °F | 87 °F | 60 °F | 39% | WSW at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 833 ft | 5:35 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Creekside Village, Rochester, MI | 87.1 °F | 91 °F | 68 °F | 54% | South at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 765 ft | 5:34 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Fieldstone Heights, Davisburg, MI | 89.2 °F | 85 °F | 26 °F | 10% | North at - | - / hr | 1111 ft | 5:34 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Shelby Township, MI | 90.7 °F | 92 °F | 64 °F | 41% | NE at 5.8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 658 ft | 5:34 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| School Rd, Rochester Hills, MI | 87.6 °F | 91 °F | 68 °F | 53% | SSE at 6.3 mph | - / hr | 745 ft | 5:26 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Chapel Hill Estates, Bloomfield Township, MI | 88.6 °F | 90 °F | 63 °F | 43% | SSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 870 ft | 5:34 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Lapeer/ Lapeer 2 West, Lapeer, MI | 86.7 °F | 86 °F | 60 °F | 41% | South at 8.7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 895 ft | 5:34 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Pinwood Estates, Shelby Township, MI | 90.7 °F | 93 °F | 65 °F | 43% | South at 9.2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 675 ft | 5:34 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| cass lake, Keego Harbor, MI | 85.4 °F | 88 °F | 67 °F | 55% | ESE at 14.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 938 ft | 5:35 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Crescent Ridge Subdiv., Troy, MI | 87.1 °F | 87 °F | 61 °F | 42% | SW at 9.6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 800 ft | 5:34 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| MesoWest Lapeer , Lapeer, MI | 87 °F | 88 °F | 63 °F | 44% | South at 12 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 826 ft | 4:00 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| 23 Mile/Shelby Rd. - PWS #8, Shelby Township, MI | 95.9 °F | 111 °F | 76 °F | 54% | North at 1.6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 682 ft | 5:35 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Hickory Grove Observatory, Bloomfield Hills, MI | 88.2 °F | 84 °F | 35 °F | 15% | NE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 900 ft | 5:34 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| South Bridge Subdivision, Troy, MI | 93.4 °F | 92 °F | 56 °F | 29% | SE at 2.0 mph | - / hr | 820 ft | 5:34 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Weather Station #9, Shelby Twp., Mi | 94.5 °F | 98 °F | 66 °F | 39% | SW at 3.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 695 ft | 5:34 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Holly Academy, Holly, MI | 88.2 °F | 85 °F | -11 °F | 2% | East at 9.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1100 ft | 5:35 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Orchard Lake/Lone Pine, West Bloomfield, MI | 87.5 °F | 93 °F | 71 °F | 58% | SW at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 925 ft | 5:33 PM EDT | Normal | |
| My-Spot Observatory, West Bloomfield, MI | 86.1 °F | 88 °F | 66 °F | 51% | South at 4.4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 941 ft | 5:34 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Axford Acres, Highland, MI | 88.1 °F | 89 °F | 63 °F | 43% | SSE at 5.0 mph | - / hr | 1038 ft | 5:25 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Walnut Lake Boat Club, West Bloomfield, MI | 87.0 °F | 91 °F | 68 °F | 54% | SSW at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 925 ft | 5:35 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| 17 Mile and Rochester Rd., Troy, MI | 87.6 °F | 89 °F | 64 °F | 45% | South at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 686 ft | 5:34 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Lower Straits Lake, Commerce Township, MI | 87.6 °F | 91 °F | 67 °F | 51% | East at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 938 ft | 5:32 PM EDT | Normal | |
| West Bloomfield Township, MI | 87.4 °F | 89 °F | 65 °F | 48% | SE at 3.7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 922 ft | 5:35 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| RAWS HOLLY MI, Fenton, MI | 88 °F | 88 °F | 61 °F | 41% | SSW at 13 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 905 ft | 5:01 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Shenandoah Golf Estates, West Bloomfield, MI | 86.6 °F | 91 °F | 70 °F | 57% | SE at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 994 ft | 5:35 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Burton - wxbeacon.com, Burton, MI | 89.0 °F | 88 °F | 59 °F | 37% | SSW at 7.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 766 ft | 5:30 PM EDT | Normal | |
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