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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, then a chance of rain after midnight. Low of 41F. Winds from the NW at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain, then a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain in the afternoon. High of 66F. Winds from the NNW at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain, then a chance of rain after midnight. Low of 41F. Winds from the NNW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of rain in the evening, then clear. Low of 43F. Winds from the SE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Clear in the morning, then partly cloudy. High of 68F. Winds from the South at 5 to 15 mph. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain in the evening, then clear. Low of 46F. Winds from the SSE at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 48F. Winds from the SSE at 5 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Clear. High of 84F. Winds from the WSW at 5 to 15 mph shifting to the South in the afternoon. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 45 | 34 | 64 | 32 | 61 | 28 | 46 | 32 |
| Wind | 9 mph NW | 5 mph NE | 10 mph NNW | 7 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 62% | 30% | 28% | 54% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 20% | 30% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 49% | 73% | 74% | 54% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:43 AM
8:08 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 41 | 30 | 57 | 32 | 57 | 36 | 46 | 36 |
| Wind | 8 mph NW | 7 mph North | 13 mph North | 11 mph NNW |
| Humidity | 65% | 36% | 42% | 69% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 30% | 30% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 67% | 86% | 80% | 70% |
| 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 | 43 | 34 | 61 | 32 | 64 | 34 | 50 | 39 |
| Wind | 8 mph NNW | 8 mph North | 8 mph NNE | 4 mph South |
| Humidity | 73% | 33% | 30% | 67% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 74% | 59% | 54% | 0% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:41 AM
8:10 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 43 | 39 | 64 | 37 | 66 | 41 | 57 | 43 |
| Wind | 5 mph WSW | 6 mph SSE | 14 mph SE | 7 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 90% | 37% | 38% | 56% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 2% | 46% | 89% | 10% |
| Conditions | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Chance of Rain | Clear |
| 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 | 46 | 43 | 72 | 39 | 68 | 37 | 59 | 52 |
| Wind | 3 mph SW | 11 mph South | 16 mph SSE | 8 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 86% | 30% | 30% | 75% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 0% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 24% | 9% | 38% | 100% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy | 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 | 50 | 36 | 84 | 23 | 79 | 30 | 59 | 39 |
| Wind | 6 mph West | 10 mph South | 15 mph SSE | 2 mph NW |
| Humidity | 60% | 10% | 16% | 48% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 0% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 3% | 17% | 0% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| 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 | 30 | 84 | 21 | 81 | 25 | 59 | 21 |
| Wind | 8 mph WNW | 11 mph South | 12 mph South | 11 mph West |
| Humidity | 42% | 9% | 12% | 23% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 38% | 25% | 9% |
| Conditions | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear |
| 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 | 55 | 25 | 84 | 25 | 81 | 23 | 55 | 23 |
| Wind | 8 mph WNW | 7 mph SSE | 5 mph South | 2 mph West |
| Humidity | 29% | 10% | 12% | 26% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 38% | 46% | 43% | 23% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| 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 | 73 | 21 | 79 | 21 | 55 | 27 |
| Wind | 5 mph West | 5 mph SSE | 4 mph SSW | 1 mph West |
| Humidity | 29% | 13% | 11% | 33% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 3% | 2% | 2% | 11% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| 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 | 48 | 32 | 72 | 30 | 72 | 28 | 55 | 28 |
| Wind | 4 mph West | 6 mph SE | 4 mph South | 1 mph NW |
| Humidity | 52% | 21% | 19% | 36% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 20% | 44% | 68% | 73% |
| Conditions | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:37 AM
8:15 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 48 | 30 | 70 | 25 | 70 | 21 | 52 | 21 |
| Wind | 4 mph WNW | 4 mph SSE | 1 mph SSW | 2 mph NNW |
| Humidity | 47% | 18% | 15% | 30% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 79% | % | % | % |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | 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 (KCOS) | 70 °F | 44 °F |
| Record (KCOS) | 88 °F (2009) | 26 °F (1915) |
| Yesterday | 76 °F | 53 °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 | 5:43 AM MDT | 8:08 PM MDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:13 AM MDT | 8:39 PM MDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:35 AM MDT | 9:16 PM MDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 3:54 AM MDT | 9:58 PM MDT |
| Moon | 2:18 PM MDT | 2:04 AM MDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 26m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 25m
Tomorrow will be 1m 36s longer.
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| First Quarter, 61% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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91 °F
Lamar
90 °F
Springfield
87 °F
La Junta
85 °F
Burlington
82 °F
Pueblo
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28 °F
Monarch Pass
28 °F
Leadville
30 °F
Wolf Creek Pass
32 °F
Copper Mountain
32 °F
Mount Werner
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| Station | Depth | Elevation |
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| Glen Cove | 4 in | 11460 ft |
| Rough And Tumble | 14 in | 10360 ft |
| Echo Lake | 19 in | 10600 ft |
| Michigan Creek | 30 in | 10600 ft |
| Jackwhacker Gulch | 27 in | 10960 ft |
| City | Temp. | Conditions | Updated |
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| Colorado Springs | 55 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 11:54 PM MDT |
| Air Force Academy | 52 °F | Clear | 11:58 PM MDT |
| Fort Carson | 58 °F | Partly Cloudy | 11:58 PM MDT |
| Meadow Lake | 49 °F | Scattered Clouds | 11:51 PM 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 (KCOS) |
| Wind Speed: | 17.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 338° (NNW) |
| Ceiling: | 17000 ft |
METAR KCOS 190554Z 36017KT 10SM SCT130 BKN170 13/02 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP049 T01280022 10200 20128 50016
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Family of the Year | 7:00 PM MDT 2013-04-17 |
Chance of Snow, 29°F |
| Six Women New Play Festival | 7:00 PM MDT 2013-04-18 |
Chance of Rain, 32°F |
| Sandy Hackett's Rat Pack | 7:00 PM MDT 2013-04-19 |
Partly Cloudy, 47°F |
| Six Women New Play Festival | 8:00 PM MDT 2013-04-19 |
Partly Cloudy, 44°F |
| Voodoo Glow Skulls | 7:00 PM MDT 2013-04-20 |
Chance of Rain, 50°F |
| Six Women New Play Festival | 8:00 PM MDT 2013-04-20 |
Chance of Rain, 47°F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Windchill | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| Gold Camp Park, Colorado Springs, CO | 57.2 °F | - | 35 °F | 43% | NNW at 9.2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 6217 ft | 12:05 AM MDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Pikes Peak Park, Colorado Springs, CO | 56.7 °F | - | 38 °F | 50% | SSE at 9.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 6012 ft | 12:05 AM MDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Old Colorado city, Colorado Springs, CO | 57.9 °F | - | 30 °F | 35% | SE at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 6142 ft | 12:02 AM MDT | Normal | |
| Near Broadmoor Elementary, Colorado Springs, CO | 56.7 °F | - | 36 °F | 46% | NW at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 6151 ft | 12:05 AM MDT | Normal | |
| APRSWXNET Colorado Springs CO , Colorado Springs, CO | 56 °F | - | 34 °F | 43% | North at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 6449 ft | 11:45 PM MDT | MADIS | |
| Gold Camp Road (above Skyway), Colorado Springs, CO | 52.9 °F | - | 30 °F | 41% | West at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 7000 ft | 11:57 PM MDT | Normal | |
| Top of Austin Bluffs Blvd. (near UCCS), Colorado Springs, CO | 54.7 °F | - | 34 °F | 46% | North at 5.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 6380 ft | 12:02 AM MDT | Normal | |
| APRSWXNET Colorado Springs CO , Colorado Springs, CO | 56 °F | - | 34 °F | 43% | NNW at 3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 6250 ft | 11:40 PM MDT | MADIS | |
| Garden of the Gods, Colorado Springs, CO | 55.4 °F | - | 21 °F | 26% | NNE at 8.3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 6035 ft | 12:05 AM MDT | Normal | |
| University of Colorado, Colorado Springs, CO | 53.4 °F | - | 36 °F | 53% | NNW at 8.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 6706 ft | 11:50 PM MDT | Normal | |
| Crystal Park, Manitou Springs, CO | 52.8 °F | - | 28 °F | 39% | NW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 6800 ft | 12:04 AM MDT | Normal | |
| Eagle Rock, Colorado Springs, CO | 53.3 °F | - | 36 °F | 51% | North at 0.4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 6440 ft | 12:03 AM MDT | Normal | |
| Pinecliff, Colorado Springs, CO | 53.6 °F | - | 38 °F | 56% | North at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 6452 ft | 12:05 AM MDT | Normal | |
| Village 7, Colorado Springs, CO | 52.7 °F | - | 38 °F | 57% | WSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 6509 ft | 12:05 AM MDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Academy & Flintridge, Colorado Springs, CO | 55.0 °F | - | 34 °F | 46% | NW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 6453 ft | 12:05 AM MDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Soaring Eagles, Colorado Springs, CO | 56.7 °F | - | 37 °F | 48% | NNE at 3.6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 5991 ft | 12:05 AM MDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Pinon Valley, Colorado Springs, CO | 54.1 °F | - | 25 °F | 32% | NNE at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 6308 ft | 12:02 AM MDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Rockrimmon, Colorado Springs, CO | 54.2 °F | - | 37 °F | 53% | NNE at 8.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 6200 ft | 12:05 AM MDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Village 7, Colorado Springs, CO | 55.8 °F | - | 35 °F | 45% | NNW at 0.4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 6668 ft | 12:05 AM MDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Near Pinello Elementary, Security, CO | 58.6 °F | - | 37 °F | 45% | NNE at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 5781 ft | 12:05 AM MDT | Normal | |
| Vickers & Flintridge, Colorado Springs, CO | 50.0 °F | - | 37 °F | 60% | NW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 6706 ft | 12:04 AM MDT | Normal | |
| At the Orton-Urbina's, Colorado Springs, CO | 51.8 °F | - | 37 °F | 56% | North at 9.6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 6700 ft | 12:05 AM MDT | Normal | |
| Mountain Shadows - Evergreen, Colorado Springs, CO | 51.4 °F | - | 36 °F | 56% | NNE at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 7000 ft | 12:00 AM MDT | Normal | |
| Mountain Shadows, Colorado Springs, CO | 52.4 °F | - | 36 °F | 53% | North at 2.5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 7014 ft | 12:05 AM MDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Union & Dublin, Colorado Springs, CO | 51.3 °F | - | 37 °F | 57% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 6550 ft | 12:05 AM MDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Wynbury Weather, Colorado Springs, CO | 53.1 °F | - | 32 °F | 44% | NE at 5.8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 6650 ft | 12:05 AM MDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Near Woodmen and Academy, Colorado Springs, CO | 53.4 °F | - | 36 °F | 52% | North at 1.6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 6350 ft | 12:00 AM MDT | Normal | |
| Weather or not, Colorado Springs, CO | 51.6 °F | - | 36 °F | 56% | North at 1.3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 6071 ft | 12:05 AM MDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Oak Hills Development, Colorado Springs, CO | 51.5 °F | - | 37 °F | 57% | NNW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 6765 ft | 12:04 AM MDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Union and Woodmen, Colorado Springs, CO | 50.6 °F | - | 36 °F | 58% | NNW at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 6645 ft | 12:05 AM MDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Cheyenne Mountain, Colorado Springs, CO | 45.6 °F | 46 °F | 26 °F | 47% | East at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 9440 ft | 12:04 AM MDT | Rapid Fire | |
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