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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 a chance of rain, then a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain in the afternoon. High of 61F. Winds from the NW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain, then a chance of rain after midnight. Low of 37F. Winds from the NW at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain, then a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain in the afternoon. High of 57F. Winds from the NNW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain, then a chance of rain after midnight. Low of 37F. Winds from the NNW at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of rain in the evening, then clear with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. Low of 39F. Winds from the SE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Clear in the morning, then mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. High of 68F. Winds from the South at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. Low of 43F. Winds from the SSE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 52F. Breezy. Winds from the SSE at 10 to 25 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of rain. High of 81F. Breezy. Winds from the SSE at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Clear with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 48F. Breezy. Winds from the South at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 43 | 30 | 55 | 28 | 54 | 30 | 41 | 30 |
| Wind | 10 mph West | 12 mph NNW | 12 mph NNW | 6 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 58% | 35% | 38% | 62% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 30% | 40% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 52% | 75% | 74% | 64% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:42 AM
8:09 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 39 | 30 | 57 | 32 | 48 | 34 | 41 | 36 |
| Wind | 7 mph WNW | 8 mph North | 13 mph North | 9 mph NNW |
| Humidity | 70% | 38% | 59% | 78% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 40% | 40% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 78% | 90% | 86% | 77% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:42 AM
8:10 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 37 | 32 | 59 | 32 | 55 | 34 | 45 | 39 |
| Wind | 8 mph NW | 10 mph NNW | 7 mph NNE | 7 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 81% | 36% | 43% | 75% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 66% | 53% | 51% | 3% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:41 AM
8:11 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 39 | 36 | 61 | 37 | 59 | 41 | 48 | 45 |
| Wind | 7 mph SW | 8 mph SSE | 12 mph SSE | 11 mph South |
| Humidity | 86% | 39% | 53% | 87% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 30% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 45% | 67% | 47% |
| Conditions | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:40 AM
8:12 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 46 | 46 | 68 | 43 | 63 | 50 | 54 | 52 |
| Wind | 7 mph South | 12 mph SSE | 20 mph SSE | 13 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 99% | 38% | 59% | 94% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 0% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 16% | 0% | 2% | 100% |
| Conditions | Fog | Clear | Clear | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:39 AM
8:12 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 52 | 50 | 73 | 48 | 70 | 45 | 55 | 52 |
| Wind | 9 mph SSE | 16 mph SSE | 19 mph SSE | 11 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 95% | 40% | 39% | 83% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 10% | 10% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 64% | 22% | 49% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Clear | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:39 AM
8:13 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 50 | 46 | 77 | 34 | 73 | 36 | 54 | 28 |
| Wind | 7 mph WSW | 11 mph South | 17 mph SSE | 10 mph WSW |
| Humidity | 89% | 20% | 24% | 36% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 1% | 57% | 24% | 74% |
| Conditions | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:38 AM
8:14 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 52 | 21 | 75 | 21 | 79 | 25 | 57 | 25 |
| Wind | 7 mph WNW | 16 mph SSW | 14 mph WSW | 1 mph West |
| Humidity | 30% | 12% | 12% | 29% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 62% | 95% | 90% | 50% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Overcast | Overcast | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:38 AM
8:15 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 50 | 25 | 73 | 27 | 72 | 28 | 54 | 32 |
| Wind | 4 mph West | 6 mph SE | 4 mph South | 1 mph NW |
| Humidity | 37% | 17% | 19% | 44% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 11% | 13% | 15% | 34% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:37 AM
8:16 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 48 | 37 | 70 | 34 | 70 | 30 | 54 | 36 |
| Wind | 3 mph West | 6 mph SE | 3 mph South | 2 mph NW |
| Humidity | 66% | 25% | 22% | 51% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 52% | 31% | 10% | 14% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:37 AM
8:16 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 48 | 41 | 68 | 39 | 68 | 36 | 50 | 30 |
| Wind | 4 mph WNW | 5 mph SE | 1 mph South | 2 mph NNW |
| Humidity | 78% | 32% | 30% | 46% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 18% | 32% | 45% | % |
| Conditions | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 19, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KAFF) | 66 °F | 39 °F |
| Record (KAFF) | 80 °F (2004) | 32 °F (2000) |
| Yesterday | 68.6 °F | 46.4 °F |
| 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 | 5:42 AM MDT | 8:09 PM MDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:12 AM MDT | 8:40 PM MDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:34 AM MDT | 9:17 PM MDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 3:52 AM MDT | 9:59 PM MDT |
| Moon | 2:18 PM MDT | 2:04 AM MDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 27m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 26m
Tomorrow will be 1m 38s longer.
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| Waxing Gibbous, 62% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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Waxing Gibbous
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First Quarter
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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64 °F
La Junta
64 °F
Lamar
64 °F
Springfield
61 °F
Pueblo
60 °F
Burlington
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26 °F
Monarch Pass
30 °F
Copper Mountain
30 °F
Leadville
32 °F
Mount Werner
33 °F
Telluride
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| Station | Depth | Elevation |
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| Glen Cove | 3 in | 11460 ft |
| Echo Lake | 20 in | 10600 ft |
| Jackwhacker Gulch | 25 in | 10960 ft |
| Michigan Creek | 31 in | 10600 ft |
| Rough And Tumble | 14 in | 10360 ft |
| City | Temp. | Conditions | Updated |
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| Air Force Academy | 45 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 3:58 AM MDT |
| Monument Pass | 41 °F | Overcast | 3:54 AM MDT |
| Meadow Lake | 48 °F | Overcast | 3:51 AM MDT |
| Colorado Springs | 49 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 3:54 AM MDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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| No flights were found. | |||
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | VFR (KAFF) |
| Wind Speed: | 4.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 82° (East) |
| Ceiling: | 9000 ft |
METAR KAFF 190958Z AUTO 35004KT 10SM BKN090 07/02 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP061 T00700020
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Sandy Hackett's Rat Pack | 7:00 PM MDT 2013-04-19 |
Clear, 43°F |
| Earth Day Celebration at DRC! | 10:00 AM MDT 2013-04-20 |
Partly Cloudy, 38°F |
| Earth Day Celebration | 10:00 AM MDT 2013-04-20 |
Partly Cloudy, 38°F |
| 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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| Atlético Madrid vs. Celta Vigo | 12:00 PM CEST on May 19, 2013 | Chance of Rain, High 57° F/ 14° C |
| Betis vs. Mallorca | 12:00 PM CEST on May 19, 2013 | Chance of Rain, High 69° F/ 21° C |
| 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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| 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. | Windchill | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| Williams Ranch, Monument, CO | 44.6 °F | 45 °F | 19 °F | 36% | NE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 7230 ft | 4:05 AM MDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Woodmoor, Monument, CO | 42.7 °F | 43 °F | 32 °F | 66% | NNE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 7410 ft | 4:05 AM MDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Arrowwood, Monument, CO | 39.8 °F | 40 °F | 33 °F | 76% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 7425 ft | 4:05 AM MDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Monument CO, Palmer Lake, CO | 47 °F | 47 °F | 36 °F | 66% | North at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 7050 ft | 3:49 AM MDT | MADIS | |
| Bent Tree, Monument, CO | 38.6 °F | 39 °F | 33 °F | 81% | WNW at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 7450 ft | 3:51 AM MDT | Normal | |
| Jackson Creek/ Baptist Road, Monument, CO | 45.7 °F | 46 °F | 33 °F | 61% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 7010 ft | 4:05 AM MDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Bald Mountain, Larkspur, CO | 41.7 °F | 42 °F | 33 °F | 70% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 7400 ft | 4:05 AM MDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Peaceful Pines, Monument, CO | 41.9 °F | 42 °F | 33 °F | 72% | East at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 7488 ft | 4:01 AM MDT | Normal | |
| Struthers Ranch/Gleneagle, Colorado Springs, CO | 44.1 °F | 44 °F | 33 °F | 64% | East at 1.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 6841 ft | 4:05 AM MDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Struthers Ranch, Colorado Springs, CO | 50.2 °F | - | 33 °F | 51% | ENE at 2.2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 6867 ft | 4:05 AM MDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Colorado Springs CO , Colorado Springs, CO | 45 °F | 45 °F | 33 °F | 62% | ENE at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 6855 ft | 3:47 AM MDT | MADIS | |
| Falcon View at Glen Eagle, Colorado Springs, CO | 43.3 °F | 43 °F | 34 °F | 69% | NNE at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 6788 ft | 3:56 AM MDT | Normal | |
| MesoWest SPRUCE , Larkspur, CO | 39 °F | 39 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 6996 ft | 2:00 AM MDT | MADIS | |
| Monument 6E, Colorado Springs, CO | 39.0 °F | 39 °F | 35 °F | 85% | NNW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 7371 ft | 4:05 AM MDT | Rapid Fire | |
| MesoWest HUSTED , Usaf Academy, CO | 42 °F | 42 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 6643 ft | 2:30 AM MDT | MADIS | |
| Hawk Ridge Hwy 83/Palmer Divide Rd, Colorado Springs, CO | 37.0 °F | 37 °F | 30 °F | 76% | ESE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 7318 ft | 4:05 AM MDT | Normal | |
| APRSWXNET Colorado Springs C, Colorado Springs, CO | 43 °F | 43 °F | 32 °F | 66% | North at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 6906 ft | 3:50 AM MDT | MADIS | |
| MesoWest BNSPRC , Larkspur, CO | 36 °F | 36 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 6928 ft | 1:15 AM MDT | MADIS | |
| Wissler Ranch, Colorado Springs, CO | 43.0 °F | 43 °F | 32 °F | 66% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 7434 ft | 4:05 AM MDT | Rapid Fire | |
| High Forest Ranch, Black Forest, CO | 42.2 °F | 42 °F | 32 °F | 67% | NNE at 1.2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 7600 ft | 4:05 AM MDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Northgate/Middle Creek, Colorado Springs, CO | 43.8 °F | 44 °F | 34 °F | 69% | NW at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 6857 ft | 3:53 AM MDT | Normal | |
| Black Forest, COLORADO SPGS, CO | 42.0 °F | 42 °F | 34 °F | 73% | North at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 7550 ft | 4:05 AM MDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Elk Creek Ranch, Black Forest, CO | 45.3 °F | 45 °F | 31 °F | 58% | North at 2.2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 7467 ft | 4:05 AM MDT | Rapid Fire | |
| UDFCD Spring_Valley_Rd, Larkspur, CO | 45 °F | 41 °F | 31 °F | 60% | SW at 8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 7175 ft | 3:40 AM MDT | MADIS | |
| Black Forest, Colorado Springs, CO | 40.1 °F | 40 °F | 34 °F | 79% | East at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 7313 ft | 4:05 AM MDT | Normal | |
| East Plum Creek @ CR105, Larkspur, CO | 41.0 °F | 37 °F | 42 °F | - | South at 5.4 mph | - / hr | 6718 ft | 4:03 AM MDT | Normal | |
| Bernhardt's Barnyard, Spruce Mtn Rd., Larkspur, CO | 38.3 °F | 36 °F | 36 °F | 90% | SSW at 3.8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 6776 ft | 4:05 AM MDT | Normal | |
| Black Forest, Colorado Springs, CO | 41.8 °F | 42 °F | 29 °F | 70% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 7700 ft | 4:00 AM MDT | Normal | |
| Black Forest and Palmer Divide, Colorado Springs, CO | 39.8 °F | 40 °F | 35 °F | 82% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 7296 ft | 4:04 AM MDT | Normal | |
| Pine Valley, USAF ACADEMY, CO | 49.4 °F | 49 °F | 34 °F | 54% | NNE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 6568 ft | 4:05 AM MDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Pine Creek, Colorado Springs, CO | 45.9 °F | 46 °F | 33 °F | 60% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 6785 ft | 4:05 AM MDT | Normal | |
| Last Stanley Point, Black Forest, CO | 41.9 °F | 42 °F | 34 °F | 72% | East at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 7251 ft | 4:05 AM MDT | Rapid Fire | |
| BFBCC, Black Forest, CO | 38.9 °F | 39 °F | 34 °F | 82% | East at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 7335 ft | 4:05 AM MDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Black Forest, Table Rock and Palmer Divi, Black Forest, CO | 42.0 °F | 42 °F | 35 °F | 76% | NNW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 7483 ft | 4:01 AM MDT | Normal | |
| Table Rock, Black Forest, CO | 43.0 °F | 43 °F | 35 °F | 73% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 7484 ft | 4:05 AM MDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Briargate - Thorncreek, Colorado Springs, CO | 45.5 °F | 46 °F | 24 °F | 43% | NNE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 6850 ft | 4:05 AM MDT | Normal | |
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