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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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| Overcast with rain showers. High of 59F. Winds from the SSW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 60%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Low of 48F. Winds from the South at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of rain. High of 64F. Winds from the NNW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. Fog overnight. Low of 41F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain in the afternoon. High of 59F. Winds from the SSW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 48 | 47 | 54 | 49 | 58 | 45 | 52 | 45 |
| Wind | 8 mph SSW | 10 mph SSW | 10 mph SW | 5 mph South |
| Humidity | 97% | 86% | 61% | 73% |
| Chance of Precip. | 50% | 60% | 60% | 50% |
| Cloud Cover | 97% | 85% | 71% | 88% |
| Conditions | Rain Showers | Rain Showers | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:28 AM
8:44 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 49 | 45 | 58 | 45 | 62 | 43 | 51 | 42 |
| Wind | 3 mph ESE | 1 mph NW | 8 mph NNW | 6 mph NE |
| Humidity | 79% | 60% | 48% | 70% |
| Chance of Precip. | 50% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 76% | 51% | 51% | 55% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:27 AM
8:45 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 49 | 42 | 58 | 43 | 66 | 45 | 51 | 42 |
| Wind | 4 mph NNE | 4 mph NNW | 4 mph West | 3 mph South |
| Humidity | 75% | 53% | 47% | 74% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 51% | 50% | 69% | 49% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:26 AM
8:46 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 49 | 43 | 54 | 44 | 51 | 48 | 46 | 44 |
| Wind | 5 mph SSW | 5 mph SW | 4 mph South | 6 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 77% | 69% | 86% | 89% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 20% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 86% | 98% | 95% | 100% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:25 AM
8:47 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 47 | 44 | 56 | 39 | 50 | 40 | 47 | 42 |
| Wind | 9 mph South | 13 mph SSW | 11 mph SSW | 7 mph South |
| Humidity | 89% | 52% | 67% | 78% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 97% | 99% | 83% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:24 AM
8:48 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 48 | 39 | 57 | 41 | 54 | 44 | 47 | 40 |
| Wind | 6 mph SSE | 9 mph SSW | 9 mph SSW | 4 mph South |
| Humidity | 70% | 55% | 64% | 76% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 52% | 99% | 74% | 3% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Overcast | Mostly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:23 AM
8:49 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 51 | 38 | 59 | 43 | 59 | 44 | 47 | 42 |
| Wind | 3 mph SSW | 4 mph WNW | 4 mph NNW | 2 mph NNW |
| Humidity | 61% | 54% | 57% | 81% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 40% | 86% | 39% | 99% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:22 AM
8:51 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 49 | 42 | 56 | 45 | 58 | 45 | 49 | 45 |
| Wind | 3 mph SSW | 2 mph SW | 4 mph WNW | 2 mph West |
| Humidity | 78% | 66% | 59% | 81% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 0% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 26% | 67% | 62% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:21 AM
8:52 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 46 | 44 | 57 | 45 | 61 | 46 | 49 | 44 |
| Wind | 2 mph SW | 3 mph West | 4 mph WNW | 2 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 90% | 63% | 57% | 80% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 20% | 30% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 60% | 77% | 93% | 95% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:20 AM
8:53 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 47 | 43 | 61 | 45 | 66 | 46 | 53 | 44 |
| Wind | 1 mph SW | 3 mph WNW | 5 mph WNW | 2 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 83% | 55% | 50% | 73% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 20% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 98% | 96% | 95% | 87% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Overcast | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:19 AM
8:54 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 49 | 43 | 67 | 43 | 69 | 44 | 56 | 38 |
| Wind | 0 mph SW | 3 mph WNW | 5 mph WNW | 2 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 76% | 42% | 38% | 52% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 79% | 74% | 68% | % |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 18, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KSEA) | 65 °F | 48 °F |
| Record (KSEA) | 89 °F (1958) | 37 °F (1950) |
| Yesterday | 63 °F | 53 °F |
| Yesterday's Heating Degree Days: 7 | ||
| 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 | 50.0 °F |
| Seattle, WA | 50.0 °F |
| Friday Harbor, WA | 48.9 °F |
| Tacoma, WA | 48.0 °F |
| May. 18, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 5:28 AM PDT | 8:44 PM PDT |
| Civil Twilight | 4:51 AM PDT | 9:21 PM PDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:02 AM PDT | 10:10 PM PDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 3:01 AM PDT | 11:12 PM PDT |
| Moon | 1:25 PM PDT | 1:53 AM PDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 16h 29m | |
| Length of Day |
15h 15m
Tomorrow will be 2m 20s 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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64 °F
Ephrata
64 °F
Wenatchee
64 °F
Pasco
64 °F
Moses Lake
64 °F
Yakima
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35 °F
Stampede Pass
41 °F
Yakima
45 °F
Spokane Fairchild
46 °F
Chehalis
46 °F
Port Angeles
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| Station | Depth | Elevation |
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| Alpine Meadows | 98 in | 3500 ft |
| Mount Crag | 35 in | 4050 ft |
| Rex River | 44 in | 4000 ft |
| Skookum Creek | 25 in | 3920 ft |
| Cougar Mountain | 5 in | 3200 ft |
| City | Temp. | Conditions | Updated |
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| Seattle Boeing | 58 °F | Overcast | 10:53 AM PDT |
| Seattle | 56 °F | Overcast | 10:53 AM PDT |
| Renton | 57 °F | Overcast | 10:53 AM PDT |
| Bremerton | 54 °F | Overcast | 11:35 AM PDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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ASA60 Ketchikan, AK |
KSEA | 11:26AM | On Time |
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QXE2389 Victoria, British Columbia |
KSEA | 11:29AM | On Time |
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ASA365 Oakland, CA |
KSEA | 11:30AM | On Time |
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VRD781 Los Angeles, CA |
KSEA | 11:31AM | On Time |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | VFR (KBFI) |
| Wind Speed: | 8.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 267° (West) |
| Ceiling: | 5500 ft |
METAR KBFI 181753Z 19008KT 10SM BKN055 BKN075 OVC090 14/07 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP207 T01440072 10144 20122 51009
| 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 |
| 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 |
| Flashdance | 7:00 PM PDT 2013-04-16 |
Partly Cloudy, 51°F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website | |
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| Burien, Seattle, WA | 54.7 °F | 48 °F | 78% | West at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 415 ft | 11:39 AM PDT | Normal | ||
| White Center, Seattle, WA | 56.3 °F | 21 °F | 25% | SW at 5.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 400 ft | 11:38 AM PDT | Normal | ||
| Fauntleroy, Seattle, WA | 57.0 °F | 50 °F | 76% | WNW at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 266 ft | 11:41 AM PDT | Normal | ||
| APRSWXNET Burien WA , Seahurst, WA | 54 °F | 47 °F | 78% | WSW at 3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 419 ft | 11:15 AM PDT | MADIS | ||
| Fauntleroy, West Seattle, Seattle, WA | 57.0 °F | 48 °F | 71% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 131 ft | 11:42 AM PDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Highland Park, Seattle, WA | 56.5 °F | 46 °F | 69% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 406 ft | 11:42 AM PDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Beverly Park, Seattle, WA | 58.1 °F | 48 °F | 69% | SSW at 2.7 mph | 0.01 in / hr | 233 ft | 11:42 AM PDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| MesoWest Fauntleroy , Seattle, WA | 54 °F | - | - | SSW at 12 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 15 ft | 10:15 AM PDT | MADIS | ||
| APRSWXNET Burien WA , Burien, WA | 57 °F | 50 °F | 78% | South at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 318 ft | 11:18 AM PDT | MADIS | ||
| APRSWXNET Seattle WA , Seattle, WA | 55 °F | 48 °F | 76% | West at 6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 377 ft | 11:03 AM PDT | MADIS | ||
| APRSWXNET Seattle WA , Seattle, WA | 54 °F | 49 °F | 82% | SSW at 5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 49 ft | 11:11 AM PDT | MADIS | ||
| On bulkhead - Beach Drive - West Seattle, Seattle, WA | 55.4 °F | 50 °F | 81% | SSW at 6.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 15 ft | 11:42 AM PDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| MesoWest SEATTLE DUWAMISH EAST MARGINAL , Seattle, WA | 58 °F | - | - | South at 7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 48 ft | 10:00 AM PDT | MADIS | ||
| Snyder House, Normandy Park, WA | 56.3 °F | 49 °F | 77% | SW at 5.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 325 ft | 11:35 AM PDT | Normal | ||
| MesoWest SB I-5 144th , Seattle, WA | 55 °F | 47 °F | 74% | SSW at 7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 216 ft | 10:10 AM PDT | MADIS | ||
| South Burien, Burien, WA | 57.6 °F | 49 °F | 72% | West at 3.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 387 ft | 11:42 AM PDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Johnson Braund Design Group, Seattle, WA | 56.7 °F | 47 °F | 71% | NNW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 475 ft | 11:42 AM PDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Seattle, WA | 58.7 °F | 45 °F | 61% | South at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 250 ft | 11:42 AM PDT | Normal | ||
| Des Moines, Seattle, WA | 55.9 °F | 50 °F | 80% | WNW at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 445 ft | 11:42 AM PDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| APRSWXNET Des Moines WA , Burien, WA | 53 °F | 47 °F | 80% | SSW at 6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 357 ft | 11:15 AM PDT | MADIS | ||
| hillman city, Seattle, WA | 59.4 °F | 48 °F | 65% | South at 2.7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 213 ft | 11:10 AM PDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| West Seattle (Two Dogs Observatory), Seattle, WA | 58.4 °F | 49 °F | 72% | SW at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 305 ft | 11:34 AM PDT | Normal | ||
| MesoWest Southworth , Southworth, WA | 54 °F | - | - | SSE at 3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 33 ft | 10:20 AM PDT | MADIS | ||
| NOS_NWLON Seattle, Puget Sound, WA, WA , Seattle, WA | 56 °F | - | - | WSW at 10 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 11:18 AM PDT | MADIS | ||
| APRSWXNET Seattle WA US, Seattle, WA | 60 °F | 45 °F | 58% | West at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1048 ft | 11:29 AM PDT | MADIS | ||
| Renton Hill, Renton, WA | 58.1 °F | 45 °F | 62% | SSW at 6.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 200 ft | 11:31 AM PDT | Normal | ||
| HADS SPRING BROOK CREEK NEAR ORILLIA WA, Renton, WA | 57 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 13 ft | 10:45 AM PDT | MADIS | ||
| MesoWest SEATTLE - OLIVE AND BOREN , Seattle, WA | 57 °F | - | - | ESE at 2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 24 ft | 10:00 AM PDT | MADIS | ||
| Herrera, Inc., Seattle, WA | 56.9 °F | 47 °F | 69% | WNW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 270 ft | 11:42 AM PDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Gallagher Hill, Mercer Island, WA | 59.5 °F | 47 °F | 63% | South at 6.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 285 ft | 11:42 AM PDT | Rapid Fire | ||
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