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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 thunderstorms, then thunderstorms and rain showers after midnight. Low of 41F. Breezy. Winds from the WSW at 10 to 25 mph with gusts to 30 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Mostly cloudy with rain showers, then thunderstorms and rain showers in the afternoon. High of 55F. Breezy. Winds from the West at 15 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Mostly cloudy with thunderstorms and rain showers, then rain showers after midnight. Low of 39F. Winds from the WNW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Overcast with rain showers, then thunderstorms and rain showers in the afternoon. High of 50F. Winds from the WNW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 60%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain, then a chance of rain after midnight. Low of 36F. Winds from the NW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of rain. High of 54F. Winds from the WNW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy in the evening, then clear. Low of 39F. Winds from the WSW at 5 to 15 mph. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 48 | 32 | 63 | 30 | 63 | 36 | 45 | 34 |
| Wind | 12 mph SSW | 19 mph WSW | 22 mph West | 12 mph WSW |
| Humidity | 52% | 29% | 36% | 66% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 30% | 30% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 54% | 65% | 75% | 67% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:42 AM
8:21 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 48 | 34 | 52 | 34 | 55 | 32 | 43 | 34 |
| Wind | 15 mph WSW | 16 mph West | 14 mph NW | 11 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 53% | 47% | 41% | 69% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 40% | 40% | 50% |
| Cloud Cover | 58% | 72% | 78% | 88% |
| Conditions | Rain Showers | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Rain Showers |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:42 AM
8:22 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 45 | 34 | 46 | 34 | 48 | 36 | 39 | 34 |
| Wind | 14 mph West | 12 mph NW | 12 mph NW | 11 mph NW |
| Humidity | 63% | 58% | 60% | 78% |
| Chance of Precip. | 50% | 60% | 60% | 50% |
| Cloud Cover | 91% | 86% | 86% | 73% |
| Conditions | Rain Showers | Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:41 AM
8:23 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 43 | 32 | 52 | 32 | 54 | 30 | 41 | 30 |
| Wind | 12 mph WNW | 15 mph WNW | 11 mph WNW | 3 mph SE |
| Humidity | 63% | 47% | 40% | 65% |
| Chance of Precip. | 40% | 20% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 61% | 55% | 29% | 0% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:40 AM
8:24 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 45 | 28 | 70 | 30 | 61 | 32 | 52 | 39 |
| Wind | 4 mph SW | 7 mph West | 7 mph SW | 13 mph SE |
| Humidity | 51% | 23% | 32% | 62% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 2% | 74% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:39 AM
8:25 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 55 | 34 | 64 | 25 | 64 | 23 | 50 | 32 |
| Wind | 10 mph SSE | 17 mph SW | 21 mph SW | 12 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 44% | 21% | 20% | 48% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 0% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 6% | 0% | 8% | 5% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:38 AM
8:26 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 59 | 19 | 77 | 23 | 64 | 25 | 61 | 28 |
| Wind | 10 mph SSW | 12 mph SW | 17 mph WSW | 9 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 20% | 12% | 20% | 29% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 34% | 11% | 7% | 1% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:38 AM
8:27 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 23 | 81 | 19 | 68 | 21 | 66 | 27 |
| Wind | 10 mph South | 16 mph SW | 19 mph SW | 10 mph South |
| Humidity | 20% | 9% | 17% | 20% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 18% | 39% | 32% | 73% |
| Conditions | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:37 AM
8:28 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 66 | 18 | 61 | 18 | 73 | 19 | 59 | 19 |
| Wind | 10 mph South | 9 mph WSW | 12 mph WSW | 7 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 15% | 18% | 13% | 19% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 74% | 47% | 22% | 22% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:36 AM
8:29 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 46 | 18 | 66 | 19 | 66 | 21 | 54 | 21 |
| Wind | 7 mph SW | 8 mph WSW | 9 mph WSW | 4 mph SW |
| Humidity | 31% | 16% | 16% | 28% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 22% | 36% | 51% | 54% |
| Conditions | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:36 AM
8:30 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 46 | 23 | 64 | 23 | 64 | 21 | 54 | 23 |
| Wind | 5 mph SW | 7 mph West | 9 mph WSW | 5 mph SW |
| Humidity | 38% | 19% | 19% | 31% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 56% | 45% | 33% | 44% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| 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 | 46 | 25 | 63 | 23 | 63 | 23 | 52 | 27 |
| Wind | 7 mph SW | 9 mph West | 10 mph West | 6 mph WSW |
| Humidity | 41% | 22% | 21% | 36% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 54% | % | % | % |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | 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 (KRWL) | 65 °F | 36 °F |
| Record (KRWL) | 82 °F (2009) | 25 °F (1966) |
| Yesterday | 74 °F | 42 °F |
| Yesterday's Heating 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 | 5:42 AM MDT | 8:21 PM MDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:10 AM MDT | 8:54 PM MDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:30 AM MDT | 9:34 PM MDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 3:45 AM MDT | 10:20 PM MDT |
| Moon | 1:22 PM MDT (5/18) | 1:42 AM MDT (5/18) |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 43m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 38m
Tomorrow will be 1m 49s longer.
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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78 °F
Torrington
77 °F
Douglas
73 °F
Newcastle
72 °F
Cheyenne
70 °F
Casper
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30 °F
Yellowstone
37 °F
South Pass
38 °F
Rawlins
39 °F
Evanston
39 °F
Rock Springs
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| Station | Depth | Elevation |
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| Sand Lake | 57 in | 10050 ft |
| Brooklyn Lake | 28 in | 10220 ft |
| North French Creek | 44 in | 10130 ft |
| Cinnabar Park | 27 in | 9690 ft |
| Webber Springs | 21 in | 9250 ft |
| City | Temp. | Conditions | Updated |
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| Elk Mountain | This station is not reporting. | ||
| Arlington | This station is not reporting. | ||
| Rawlins | 46 °F | Overcast | 8:53 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 (KRWL) |
| Wind Speed: | 7.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 240° (WSW) |
| Ceiling: | 7000 ft |
METAR KRWL 190253Z AUTO 21007KT 10SM FEW048 SCT055 OVC070 08/04 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP087 60000 T00780039 55007
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| No events within 10 mi of location. View all events. | ||
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Astros vs. Pirates | 7:05 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 70 °F |
| Dodgers vs. Braves | 7:10 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Chance of a Thunderstorm, 72 °F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Portland vs. Vancouver | 7:00 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Forecast not available. |
| Chicago vs. Philadelphia | 7:30 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Rain Showers, 61 °F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Sprint Showdown | 7:46 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Thunderstorm, 74 °F |
| NASCAR Sprint All-Star Race | 9:00 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Thunderstorm, 74 °F |
| 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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| WYDOT County Road 402 by Elk Mountain, Elk Mountain, WY | 42 °F | 33 °F | 36 °F | 78% | SW at 20 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 7560 ft | 9:05 PM MDT | MADIS | |
| WYDOT Elk Mountain, Elk Mountain, WY | 45 °F | 41 °F | 35 °F | 67% | SW at 7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 7304 ft | 9:06 PM MDT | MADIS | |
| WYDOT Halleck Ridge by Elk Mountain, Elk Mountain, WY | 42 °F | 33 °F | 35 °F | 75% | SSW at 21 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 7550 ft | 9:05 PM MDT | MADIS | |
| WYDOT Wagonhound by Arlington, Elk Mountain, WY | 43 °F | 35 °F | 34 °F | 70% | SE at 17 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 7619 ft | 9:10 PM MDT | MADIS | |
| WYDOT Mile Marker 249.1, Elk Mountain, WY | 43 °F | 35 °F | 36 °F | 75% | WSW at 19 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 7307 ft | 9:05 PM MDT | MADIS | |
| HADS MEDICINE BOW RIVER ABOVE EAST FO WY, Elk Mountain, WY | 40 °F | 40 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 8000 ft | 8:45 PM MDT | MADIS | |
| WYDOT Foote Creek by Arlington, Elk Mountain, WY | 43 °F | 35 °F | 34 °F | 71% | SSW at 17 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 7727 ft | 9:05 PM MDT | MADIS | |
| WYDOT Arlington I-80 west of Laramie, Elk Mountain, WY | 43 °F | 35 °F | 39 °F | 85% | WSW at 18 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 7800 ft | 9:06 PM MDT | MADIS | |
| WYDOT Dana Ridge, Walcott, WY | 42 °F | 34 °F | 36 °F | 82% | SW at 15 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 7365 ft | 9:05 PM MDT | MADIS | |
| WYDOT Arlington East by Arlington, Elk Mountain, WY | 44 °F | 36 °F | 33 °F | 66% | WSW at 19 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 7781 ft | 9:05 PM MDT | MADIS | |
| MesoWest COMO1 , Kortes Dam, WY | 48 °F | 42 °F | - | - | West at 14 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 6750 ft | 8:00 PM MDT | MADIS | |
| MesoWest DURR1 , Hanna, WY | 46 °F | 46 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 6879 ft | 8:00 PM MDT | MADIS | |
| MesoWest MEDIC1 , Medicine Bow, WY | 47 °F | 47 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 6650 ft | 8:00 PM MDT | MADIS | |
| WYDOT Cooper Cove by Arlington, Centennial, WY | 45 °F | 38 °F | 33 °F | 63% | SSW at 16 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 7652 ft | 9:05 PM MDT | MADIS | |
| WYDOT Walcott Junction, Walcott, WY | 43 °F | 36 °F | 38 °F | 84% | SSW at 14 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 6856 ft | 9:06 PM MDT | MADIS | |
| WYDOT Strouss Hill, Centennial, WY | 44 °F | 39 °F | 33 °F | 63% | SW at 10 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 7745 ft | 9:06 PM MDT | MADIS | |
| MesoWest WILCX1 , Rock River, WY | 54 °F | - | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 7004 ft | 8:00 PM MDT | MADIS | |
| MesoWest SAND LAKE , Centennial, WY | 36 °F | 36 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 10049 ft | 8:00 PM MDT | MADIS | |
| MesoWest NORTH FRENCH CREEK , Saratoga, WY | 35 °F | 35 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 10129 ft | 8:00 PM MDT | MADIS | |
| MesoWest BROOKLYN LAKE , Centennial, WY | 36 °F | 36 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 10220 ft | 8:00 PM MDT | MADIS | |
| MesoWest MED BOW , Ryan Park, WY | 34 °F | 34 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 10500 ft | 8:00 PM MDT | MADIS | |
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