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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 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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May 15, 2013
April 2013 was colder and wetter than average.
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May 15, 2013
The collection above features over 100 breathtaking images of Earth taken from NASA satellites and the International Space Station at night. But to scientists and meteorologists, they are more than just pretty pictures.
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May 15, 2013
In Alaska, climate change is forcing villagers on the edge of the Arctic to confront the reality of a warming planet. If they don't act soon, their villages were be lost forever.
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| Clear. Low of 46F. Winds from the NNW at 5 to 10 mph shifting to the NE after midnight. |
| Clear. Low of 50F. Winds from the North at 10 to 15 mph shifting to the ENE after midnight. |
| Clear in the evening, then partly cloudy. Low of 46F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph shifting to the ESE after midnight. |
| Clear. High of 66F. Winds from the NW at 5 to 10 mph shifting to the WSW in the afternoon. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 49 | 41 | 69 | 43 | 69 | 43 | 50 | 40 |
| Wind | 4 mph NE | 10 mph West | 7 mph WNW | 4 mph NE |
| Humidity | 74% | 39% | 37% | 71% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 6% | 17% | 5% | 10% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:47 AM
8:13 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 49 | 39 | 74 | 39 | 71 | 35 | 58 | 32 |
| Wind | 7 mph NE | 9 mph NNW | 11 mph WNW | 10 mph ENE |
| Humidity | 65% | 27% | 25% | 36% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 4% | 3% | 2% | 3% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:47 AM
8:14 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 54 | 36 | 80 | 40 | 77 | 41 | 59 | 39 |
| Wind | 11 mph ENE | 6 mph SSW | 5 mph WSW | 3 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 50% | 23% | 29% | 48% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 3% | 8% | 7% | 47% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:46 AM
8:15 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 53 | 37 | 74 | 34 | 71 | 38 | 51 | 38 |
| Wind | 4 mph ESE | 10 mph SSW | 11 mph SSW | 4 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 53% | 22% | 29% | 61% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 84% | 8% | 0% | 0% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:45 AM
8:16 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 47 | 33 | 58 | 28 | 62 | 20 | 44 | 24 |
| Wind | 2 mph NE | 9 mph WSW | 4 mph WSW | 4 mph ENE |
| Humidity | 60% | 30% | 19% | 43% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 20% | 0% | 0% | 9% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:44 AM
8:17 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 45 | 20 | 60 | 24 | 61 | 25 | 48 | 23 |
| Wind | 6 mph ENE | 9 mph WSW | 5 mph SW | 5 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 37% | 25% | 25% | 38% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 32% | 16% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:44 AM
8:18 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 47 | 29 | 67 | 29 | 68 | 31 | 51 | 33 |
| Wind | 3 mph SE | 9 mph SW | 7 mph SSW | 5 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 49% | 23% | 26% | 49% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 13% | 7% | 0% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:43 AM
8:18 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 49 | 30 | 67 | 31 | 69 | 32 | 47 | 34 |
| Wind | 2 mph SE | 9 mph SW | 6 mph SSW | 2 mph East |
| Humidity | 47% | 26% | 24% | 59% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:42 AM
8:19 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 42 | 34 | 69 | 35 | 74 | 36 | 50 | 36 |
| Wind | 2 mph East | 4 mph WSW | 4 mph WSW | 2 mph ENE |
| Humidity | 74% | 28% | 23% | 58% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 1% | 1% | 1% | 1% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:42 AM
8:20 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 45 | 35 | 67 | 33 | 75 | 30 | 52 | 28 |
| Wind | 2 mph East | 3 mph WSW | 4 mph WSW | 2 mph East |
| Humidity | 70% | 28% | 19% | 40% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 1% | 1% | 1% | 1% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:41 AM
8:21 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 48 | 28 | 72 | 30 | 76 | 31 | 54 | 35 |
| Wind | 3 mph ESE | 4 mph WSW | 4 mph WSW | 2 mph East |
| Humidity | 47% | 20% | 19% | 45% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 1% | 1% | 1% | % |
| Conditions | Clear | 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 (KBLU) | 65 °F | 46 °F |
| Record (KBLU) | 81 °F (1954) | 23 °F (1974) |
| Yesterday | 68.0 °F | 46.8 °F |
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| East Quincy, California | 50 miles | 2.5 | 8:17 PM PDT 2013-05-11 |
| May. 18, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 5:47 AM PDT | 8:13 PM PDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:17 AM PDT | 8:44 PM PDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:39 AM PDT | 9:22 PM PDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 3:57 AM PDT | 10:04 PM PDT |
| Moon | 1:24 PM PDT | 1:40 AM PDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 27m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 25m
Tomorrow will be 1m 41s longer.
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| First Quarter, 56% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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87 °F
El Centro
87 °F
Needles
86 °F
Imperial
86 °F
Thermal
82 °F
Palm Springs
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24 °F
Truckee-Tahoe
28 °F
South Lake Tahoe
33 °F
Big Bear City
37 °F
Weaverville
37 °F
Mount Shasta
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| Station | Depth | Elevation |
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| CSS Lab | 2 in | 6900 ft |
| Independence Lake | 45 in | 8450 ft |
| Squaw Valley | 1 in | 8200 ft |
| Tahoe City Cross | 0 in | 6750 ft |
| Rubicon #2 | 0 in | 7500 ft |
| City | Temp. | Conditions | Updated |
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| Grass Valley | 64 °F | Clear | 12:35 PM PDT |
| Blue Canyon | 56 °F | Partly Cloudy | 11:52 AM PDT |
| Auburn | 72 °F | Clear | 12:35 PM PDT |
| Beale AFB | 70 °F | Clear | 11:58 AM PDT |
| 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 (KGOO) |
| Wind Speed: | 5.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 323° (NW) |
| Ceiling: | Unlimited |
METAR KGOO 181935Z AUTO 28005KT 10SM CLR 18/04 A3015 RMK AO1
| 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 | 1:05 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Mostly Cloudy, 61 °F |
| Blue Jays vs. Yankees | 1:05 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Chance of Rain, 70 °F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| 1899 Hoffenheim vs. Borussia Dortmund | 3:30 PM CEST on May 18, 2013 | Chance of Rain, High 62° F/ 17° C |
| VfL Wolfsburg vs. Eintracht Frankfurt | 3:30 PM CEST on May 18, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, High 68° F/ 20° C |
| 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 18, 2013 | Mostly Cloudy, 72 °F |
| HP Byron Nelson Championship | 8:30 AM CDT on May 19, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 72 °F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Heat Index | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| Lake Vera, Nevada City, CA | 67.6 °F | - | 44 °F | 42% | NW at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2650 ft | 12:43 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Cement Hill, Nevada City, CA | 72.2 °F | 77 °F | 44 °F | 36% | SSE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2810 ft | 12:40 PM PDT | Normal | |
| B-4 Ranch, Nevada City, CA | 68.6 °F | - | 50 °F | 51% | NNW at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2550 ft | 12:43 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Forest Knolls, Nevada City, CA | 67.2 °F | - | 45 °F | 45% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 3196 ft | 12:41 PM PDT | Normal | |
| Via Vista/ Ridge Road, Nevada City, CA | 70.9 °F | 77 °F | 44 °F | 38% | NE at 10.4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2812 ft | 12:43 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Sierra College-NCC, Grass Valley, CA | 65.4 °F | - | 44 °F | 46% | North at 3.0 mph | - / hr | 2850 ft | 12:37 PM PDT | Normal | |
| Starlite Acres, Nevada City, CA | 70.6 °F | 77 °F | 46 °F | 42% | South at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2350 ft | 12:43 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Banner Mountain, Nevada City, CA | 67.6 °F | - | 43 °F | 41% | NW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 3280 ft | 12:43 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Nevada City, Nevada City, CA | 66.4 °F | - | 42 °F | 41% | WSW at 1.0 mph | - / hr | 3612 ft | 12:37 PM PDT | Normal | |
| Grass Valley, E Bennett Rd, Grass Valley, CA | 68.8 °F | - | 45 °F | 43% | WSW at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2840 ft | 12:43 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| SIERRA VISTA PARK, Grass Valley, CA | 69.8 °F | - | 40 °F | 34% | NNW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2849 ft | 12:43 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Race St, Grass Valley, CA | 69.8 °F | - | 43 °F | 38% | NW at 0.7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2470 ft | 12:30 PM PDT | Normal | |
| Grass Valley - Downtown, Grass Valley, CA | 72.0 °F | 77 °F | 49 °F | 44% | NNW at 0.9 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2438 ft | 12:42 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| San Juan Ridge, Nevada City, CA | 71.6 °F | 76 °F | 38 °F | 29% | WNW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2060 ft | 12:43 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| RAWS READER RANCH CA, North San Juan, CA | 70 °F | - | 46 °F | 43% | SW at 6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1967 ft | 12:13 PM PDT | MADIS | |
| Cone Tree Trl/Squirrel Creek Rd, Grass Valley, CA | 66.9 °F | - | 41 °F | 39% | SSW at 4.5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2430 ft | 12:40 PM PDT | Normal | |
| Peardale, Grass Valley, CA | 67.7 °F | - | 45 °F | 44% | ESE at 1.4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2677 ft | 12:42 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Ananda Village, Nevada City, CA | 68.2 °F | - | 37 °F | 32% | South at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2500 ft | 12:42 PM PDT | Normal | |
| MAP NEVADA CITY CA , Camptonville, CA | 65 °F | - | 46 °F | 49% | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 3461 ft | 12:00 PM PDT | MADIS | |
| RAWS SECRET TOWN CA, Gold Run, CA | 70 °F | - | 43 °F | 38% | SSW at 4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2756 ft | 11:28 AM PDT | MADIS | |
| HADS BEAR RVR AT ROLLINS RESERVOIR NE CA, Chicago Park, CA | 69 °F | - | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 1944 ft | 11:15 AM PDT | MADIS | |
| Alta Sierra, Grass Valley, CA | 67.1 °F | - | 46 °F | 46% | West at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2350 ft | 10:10 AM PDT | Normal | |
| Lakewood Estates, Grass Valley, CA | 65.7 °F | - | 46 °F | 49% | West at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1940 ft | 12:40 PM PDT | Normal | |
| Cougar Ct., Alta Sierra Area, Grass Valley, CA | 67.6 °F | - | 47 °F | 47% | WNW at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2152 ft | 12:42 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| MesoWest MAGRA1 , Gold Run, CA | 65 °F | - | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 2911 ft | 11:50 AM PDT | MADIS | |
| MesoWest GLDRN1 , Dutch Flat, CA | 65 °F | - | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 3392 ft | 11:35 AM PDT | MADIS | |
| Alta Sierra, Brewer Rd., Grass Valley, CA | 70.5 °F | 77 °F | 51 °F | 50% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1800 ft | 12:43 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Lake Wildwood, Penn Valley, CA | 71.5 °F | 77 °F | 48 °F | 43% | WSW at 1.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1512 ft | 12:42 PM PDT | Normal | |
| RAWS WHITE CLOUD CA, Washington, CA | 64 °F | - | 32 °F | 30% | North at 3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 4319 ft | 11:33 AM PDT | MADIS | |
| HADS DEER CREEK FOREBAY NEAR DUTCH FL CA, Washington, CA | 60 °F | - | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 4455 ft | 11:00 AM PDT | MADIS | |
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