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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. Low of 50F. Winds from the North at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of rain. High of 72F. Winds from the NNE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of rain, then rain showers after midnight. Low of 46F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 60%. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. Low of 39F. Winds from the SE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. High of 68F. Winds from the South at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 51 | 46 | 62 | 46 | 64 | 45 | 50 | 44 |
| Wind | 7 mph ENE | 1 mph NE | 8 mph NNW | 6 mph ENE |
| Humidity | 82% | 56% | 47% | 77% |
| Chance of Precip. | 50% | 30% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 78% | 61% | 34% | 21% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:27 AM
8:43 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 48 | 43 | 65 | 44 | 62 | 44 | 52 | 45 |
| Wind | 7 mph NNE | 4 mph NNW | 5 mph WNW | 4 mph NNE |
| Humidity | 84% | 44% | 50% | 77% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 30% | 33% | 38% | 55% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:26 AM
8:45 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 49 | 45 | 52 | 46 | 54 | 46 | 44 | 41 |
| Wind | 4 mph NNE | 2 mph SSE | 4 mph NNE | 6 mph South |
| Humidity | 85% | 79% | 77% | 89% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 60% | 70% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 81% | 81% | 85% | 96% |
| Conditions | Rain Showers | Rain Showers | Rain Showers | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:25 AM
8:46 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 45 | 37 | 62 | 40 | 57 | 42 | 46 | 36 |
| Wind | 7 mph SE | 12 mph South | 9 mph SSW | 4 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 76% | 45% | 56% | 69% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 20% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 94% | 88% | 83% | 78% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Chance of Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:24 AM
8:47 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 44 | 34 | 62 | 37 | 60 | 44 | 50 | 44 |
| Wind | 2 mph SE | 5 mph WNW | 6 mph WSW | 5 mph South |
| Humidity | 69% | 41% | 58% | 79% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 10% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 56% | 52% | 64% | 92% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:23 AM
8:48 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 50 | 39 | 61 | 42 | 64 | 45 | 50 | 41 |
| Wind | 3 mph SSE | 4 mph West | 4 mph NW | 1 mph East |
| Humidity | 65% | 48% | 50% | 71% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 10% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 88% | 4% | 98% | 100% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Clear | Overcast | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:22 AM
8:49 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 53 | 39 | 63 | 45 | 61 | 46 | 49 | 41 |
| Wind | 0 mph WSW | 5 mph NW | 3 mph North | 2 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 58% | 53% | 58% | 75% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 99% | 100% | 98% | 65% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:21 AM
8:50 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 45 | 43 | 59 | 44 | 62 | 44 | 50 | 42 |
| Wind | 4 mph South | 3 mph West | 4 mph WNW | 2 mph WSW |
| Humidity | 91% | 57% | 52% | 77% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 7% | 35% | 62% | 68% |
| Conditions | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:20 AM
8:51 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 42 | 41 | 65 | 41 | 64 | 41 | 50 | 40 |
| Wind | 2 mph SW | 3 mph West | 4 mph WNW | 2 mph West |
| Humidity | 92% | 42% | 42% | 70% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 73% | 86% | 98% | 93% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Overcast | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:19 AM
8:52 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 49 | 40 | 68 | 41 | 68 | 43 | 52 | 41 |
| Wind | 2 mph SW | 3 mph West | 4 mph WNW | 2 mph West |
| Humidity | 70% | 37% | 38% | 67% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 87% | 87% | 88% | 81% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:18 AM
8:54 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 51 | 42 | 70 | 45 | 70 | 48 | 54 | 46 |
| Wind | 1 mph SW | 3 mph West | 4 mph WNW | 2 mph West |
| Humidity | 68% | 40% | 45% | 76% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 74% | % | % | % |
| 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 (KBFI) | 64 °F | 47 °F |
| Record (KBFI) | 89 °F (1958) | 37 °F (1950) |
| Yesterday | 64.8 °F | 53.2 °F |
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| Place | Temperature |
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| Port Townsend, WA | 48.9 °F |
| Seattle, WA | 51.1 °F |
| Friday Harbor, WA | 48.9 °F |
| Tacoma, WA | 48.9 °F |
| May. 18, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 5:27 AM PDT | 8:43 PM PDT |
| Civil Twilight | 4:50 AM PDT | 9:21 PM PDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:01 AM PDT | 10:10 PM PDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 3:00 AM PDT | 11:12 PM PDT |
| Moon | 1:24 PM PDT (5/18) | 1:52 AM PDT (5/18) |
| Length Of Visible Light | 16h 30m | |
| Length of Day |
15h 16m
Tomorrow will be 2m 20s 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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74 °F
Pasco
70 °F
Moses Lake
70 °F
Yakima
69 °F
Walla Walla
69 °F
Wenatchee
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35 °F
Stampede Pass
39 °F
Yakima
45 °F
Spokane Fairchild
46 °F
Chehalis
46 °F
Port Angeles
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| Station | Depth | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Alpine Meadows | 96 in | 3500 ft |
| Skookum Creek | 24 in | 3920 ft |
| Rex River | 43 in | 4000 ft |
| Mount Gardner | 0 in | 3000 ft |
| Cougar Mountain | 5 in | 3200 ft |
| City | Temp. | Conditions | Updated |
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| Seattle Boeing | 59 °F | Overcast | 9:53 PM PDT |
| Renton | 57 °F | Overcast | 9:53 PM PDT |
| Seattle | 56 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 9:53 PM PDT |
| Everett | 54 °F | Overcast | 9:53 PM PDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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DAL1557 Salt Lake City, UT |
KSEA | 10:31PM | On Time |
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SWA1140 Las Vegas, NV |
KSEA | 10:33PM | On Time |
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ASA689 San Antonio, TX |
KSEA | 10:34PM | On Time |
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ASA66 Juneau, AK |
KSEA | 10:43PM | On Time |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | VFR (KBFI) |
| Wind Speed: | 0.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 135° (SE) |
| Ceiling: | 7000 ft |
METAR KBFI 190453Z 00000KT 10SM OVC070 15/07 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP248 T01500067
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Bad Religion | 7:00 PM PDT 2013-04-15 |
Chance of Rain, 52°F |
| April through June tours of Pike Place Market | 10:00 AM PDT 2013-04-15 |
Chance of Rain, 44°F |
| Cafe Lago Pellegrini Dining Society Dinners | 6:00 PM PDT 2013-04-15 |
Chance of Rain, 53°F |
| Modestep and Mimosa | 7:00 PM PDT 2013-04-15 |
Chance of Rain, 52°F |
| Band of Sisters | 7:00 PM PDT 2013-04-15 |
Chance of Rain, 52°F |
| Band of Sisters | 9:00 PM PDT 2013-04-15 |
Chance of Rain, 49°F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Dodgers vs. Braves | 7:10 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Chance of a Thunderstorm, 72 °F |
| Red Sox vs. Twins | 11:10 PM UTC on May 18, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 79 °F |
| Rangers vs. Mariners | 7:10 PM PDT on May 24, 2013 | Chance of Rain, 54 °F |
| Rangers vs. Mariners | 7:10 PM PDT on May 25, 2013 | Average High 66° F/ 18° C |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Chicago vs. Philadelphia | 7:30 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Rain Showers, 61 °F |
| New England vs. Houston | 8:30 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Forecast not available. |
| FC Dallas vs. Seattle | 7:30 PM PDT on May 18, 2013 | Chance of Rain, 58 °F |
| Vancouver vs. Seattle | 7:30 PM PDT on June 08, 2013 | Average High 66° F/ 18° 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 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. | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website | |
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| Gallagher Hill, Mercer Island, WA | 55.9 °F | 48 °F | 75% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 285 ft | 10:43 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Mercer Island, WA | 58.0 °F | 48 °F | 69% | WNW at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 40 ft | 10:39 PM PDT | Normal | ||
| hillman city, Seattle, WA | 58.5 °F | 46 °F | 62% | NNW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 213 ft | 10:10 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| APRSWXNET Bellevue WA , Bellevue, WA | 56 °F | 42 °F | 59% | ESE at 1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 492 ft | 10:31 PM PDT | MADIS | ||
| APRSWXNET Newcastle WA , Bellevue, WA | 55 °F | 50 °F | 83% | WSW at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 462 ft | 10:30 PM PDT | MADIS | ||
| Woodridge, Bellevue, WA | 55.4 °F | - | - | South at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 220 ft | 10:40 PM PDT | Normal | ||
| Norwood Village, Bellevue, WA | 54.5 °F | 47 °F | 75% | West at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 300 ft | 10:36 PM PDT | Normal | ||
| Bellevue - Downtown Park, Bellevue, WA | 56.1 °F | 48 °F | 75% | West at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 100 ft | 10:42 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Seattle, WA | 56.5 °F | 49 °F | 77% | WSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 250 ft | 10:42 PM PDT | Normal | ||
| APRSWXNET Bellevue WA , Bellevue, WA | 57 °F | 48 °F | 72% | West at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 419 ft | 10:32 PM PDT | MADIS | ||
| summit, Bellevue, WA | 52.1 °F | 46 °F | 81% | West at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1170 ft | 10:38 PM PDT | Normal | ||
| Horizon Crest, Bellevue, WA | 54.0 °F | 49 °F | 82% | SSW at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1000 ft | 10:41 PM PDT | Normal | ||
| Bellevue, Bellevue, WA | 58.6 °F | 47 °F | 66% | NE at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 151 ft | 10:42 PM PDT | Normal | ||
| Glendale 3rd Tee, Bellevue, WA | 55.7 °F | 48 °F | 75% | NW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 256 ft | 10:43 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| SODO, Seattle, WA | 55.4 °F | - | - | West at 0.5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 50 ft | 10:42 PM PDT | Normal | ||
| APRSWXNET Medina WA , Medina, WA | 57 °F | 50 °F | 76% | NNE at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 98 ft | 10:33 PM PDT | MADIS | ||
| APRSWXNET Bellevue WA , Bellevue, WA | 56 °F | 48 °F | 74% | West at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 262 ft | 10:19 PM PDT | MADIS | ||
| MesoWest SEATTLE DUWAMISH EAST MARGINAL , Seattle, WA | 62 °F | - | - | West at 3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 48 ft | 8:00 PM PDT | MADIS | ||
| MesoWest Evergreen Point Floating Bridge, Seattle, WA | 58 °F | - | - | NNW at 6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 22 ft | 9:05 PM PDT | MADIS | ||
| Yarrow Point, WA | 56.2 °F | 49 °F | 76% | West at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 135 ft | 10:38 PM PDT | Normal | ||
| Beverly Park, Seattle, WA | 58.3 °F | 48 °F | 69% | South at 0.4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 233 ft | 10:43 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| APRSWXNET Seattle WA US, Seattle, WA | 57 °F | 42 °F | 58% | West at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1048 ft | 10:29 PM PDT | MADIS | ||
| Renton Highlands - Park Terrace, Renton, WA | 55.0 °F | 49 °F | 79% | South at 2.2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 443 ft | 10:40 PM PDT | Normal | ||
| Capitol Hill, Seattle, WA | 56.1 °F | 47 °F | 72% | NW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 275 ft | 10:37 PM PDT | Normal | ||
| NOS_NWLON Seattle, Puget Sound, WA, WA , Seattle, WA | 55 °F | - | - | WNW at 1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 10:18 PM PDT | MADIS | ||
| MesoWest SEATTLE - OLIVE AND BOREN , Seattle, WA | 59 °F | - | - | NW at 3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 24 ft | 8:00 PM PDT | MADIS | ||
| Highland Park, Seattle, WA | 59.5 °F | 48 °F | 66% | West at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 406 ft | 10:43 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Renton Hill, Renton, WA | 56.6 °F | 50 °F | 77% | SSE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 200 ft | 10:31 PM PDT | Normal | ||
| MesoWest SB I-5 144th , Seattle, WA | 58 °F | 49 °F | 72% | SW at 2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 216 ft | 9:10 PM PDT | MADIS | ||
| Herrera, Inc., Seattle, WA | 56.9 °F | 47 °F | 70% | NNW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 270 ft | 10:42 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | ||
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