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May 21, 2013
The weather imagery, video and recap from tornadoes in the Plains on May 19, 2013.
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May 21, 2013
Moore, Oklahoma is no stranger to devastating tornadoes.
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May 21, 2013
A photographer who was among the first to arrive at an Oklahoma Elementary School after a tornado destroyed it, describes the heart-wrenching scene.
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May 21, 2013
Obama has declared a major disaster in Oklahoma, ordering federal aid to supplement state and local recovery efforts. The president also spoke Monday with Oklahoma Gov. Mary Fallin and Rep. Tom Cole, whose home is in the heavily damaged town of Moore.
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May 21, 2013
The search and rescue efforts are ongoing in Moore, Okla. after a massive tornado levelled the town and local schools.
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May 21, 2013
Check out this comprehensive timeline of the events that transpired in Moore, Okla.
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May 21, 2013
A desperate search was underway by parents looking to find children after the massive tornado.
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May 21, 2013
Officials say a tornado hit a small hospital in suburban Oklahoma City, but all the 30 patients inside survived.
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May 21, 2013
Glenn Lewis was the mayor of Moore, Okla., when the strongest tornado on record whipped the city in 1999, and he says the most recent storm won't deter the community from rebuilding.
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May 21, 2013
Tornado survivor is interrupted in the middle of interview by little dog digging out of rubble
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May 21, 2013
There are several agencies asking for donations to help those hit hard by the Oklahoma tornadoes.
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May 21, 2013
More than a dozen children are dead in the devastating Moore, Okla. tornado.
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May 21, 2013
Twitter responds to the devastation brought by tornadoes Monday in suburban Oklahoma City, offering condolences and prayers for the victims and survivors.
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May 21, 2013
Our reporters were among the first national media to report from Moore, Okla. shortly after a powerful tornado decimated the town. These are their thoughts as they report from the scene.
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May 21, 2013
President Barack Obama has declared a major disaster in Oklahoma as the state recovers from a massive tornado that ripped through the Oklahoma City suburbs Monday, killing dozens and flattening entire neighborhoods.
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May 20, 2013
Catastrophic tornadoes developed in Oklahoma on Monday. Here are photos and social media reports.
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May 20, 2013
The moon has a new hole on its surface thanks to a boulder that slammed into it in March, creating the biggest explosion scientists have seen on the moon since they started monitoring it.
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May 20, 2013
Chinese authorities say rainstorms that battered southern China this week have killed 55 people and left 14 others missing.
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May 20, 2013
A tornado outbreak struck the Plains states on May 19, 2013, leaving widespread damage in its wake.
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May 20, 2013
These stunning images of nature captured across the globe will change the way you view our world.
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| Overcast with snow showers and rain showers. High of 45F. Winds from the West at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of snow 100%. |
| Overcast with snow showers and rain showers. Low of 30F with a windchill as low as 23F. Winds from the West at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of snow 90%. |
| Partly cloudy with snow showers and rain showers in the morning, then overcast with snow showers and rain showers. High of 45F. Winds from the SE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of snow 70%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow. Fog overnight. Low of 28F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of snow 40%. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain in the afternoon. Fog early. High of 52F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. Fog overnight. Low of 34F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Overcast in the morning, then mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. High of 54F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. High of 52F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.3 in. possible. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog overnight. Low of 43F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 57F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 55F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 41F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 39 | 37 | 41 | 38 | 38 | 36 | 35 | 33 |
| Wind | 6 mph WSW | 10 mph WNW | 15 mph West | 13 mph West |
| Humidity | 90% | 87% | 91% | 93% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 100% | 100% | 90% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 96% | 96% | 100% |
| Conditions | Rain | Rain Showers | Rain Showers | Snow Showers |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:22 AM
8:39 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 33 | 31 | 40 | 36 | 40 | 38 | 35 | 34 |
| Wind | 7 mph WSW | 8 mph SE | 9 mph SE | 9 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 95% | 88% | 89% | 95% |
| Chance of Precip. | 90% | 90% | 90% | 80% |
| Cloud Cover | 99% | 61% | 92% | 100% |
| Conditions | Snow Showers | Rain Showers | Rain Showers | Snow Showers |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:21 AM
8:40 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 34 | 33 | 44 | 37 | 44 | 38 | 31 | 31 |
| Wind | 10 mph ESE | 11 mph SE | 4 mph SSE | 3 mph NW |
| Humidity | 95% | 79% | 83% | 97% |
| Chance of Precip. | 80% | 70% | 70% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 87% | 41% | 82% | 71% |
| Conditions | Snow Showers | Rain Showers | Rain Showers | Chance of Snow |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:20 AM
8:41 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 31 | 31 | 51 | 38 | 48 | 41 | 36 | 34 |
| Wind | 3 mph NW | 5 mph WNW | 6 mph WNW | 4 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 98% | 63% | 77% | 97% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 71% | 67% | 83% | 76% |
| Conditions | Fog | Mostly Cloudy | Chance of Rain | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:19 AM
8:42 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 36 | 35 | 51 | 39 | 50 | 39 | 31 | 30 |
| Wind | 4 mph West | 5 mph WNW | 5 mph WNW | 3 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 97% | 63% | 65% | 95% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 94% | 100% | 77% | 64% |
| Conditions | Fog | Overcast | Chance of Rain | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:18 AM
8:44 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 34 | 31 | 55 | 34 | 52 | 35 | 33 | 31 |
| Wind | 3 mph WNW | 7 mph WNW | 8 mph WNW | 5 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 89% | 42% | 52% | 95% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 45% | 53% | 21% | 2% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:17 AM
8:45 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 34 | 30 | 56 | 35 | 53 | 42 | 37 | 36 |
| Wind | 3 mph West | 5 mph WNW | 6 mph WNW | 2 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 88% | 45% | 63% | 96% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 2% | 11% | 32% | 49% |
| Conditions | Fog | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:16 AM
8:46 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 41 | 41 | 49 | 45 | 52 | 46 | 44 | 44 |
| Wind | 1 mph ENE | 4 mph WNW | 5 mph WNW | 3 mph NW |
| Humidity | 97% | 89% | 85% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 30% | 30% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 75% | 100% | 91% | 76% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:16 AM
8:47 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 44 | 42 | 56 | 40 | 55 | 38 | 44 | 36 |
| Wind | 2 mph NW | 2 mph West | 4 mph West | 3 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 95% | 54% | 53% | 73% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 20% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 67% | 65% | 63% | 44% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:15 AM
8:48 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 45 | 35 | 55 | 36 | 53 | 38 | 43 | 37 |
| Wind | 3 mph WNW | 3 mph WNW | 5 mph WNW | 4 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 67% | 49% | 56% | 77% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 20% | 10% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 26% | 40% | 55% | 52% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:14 AM
8:49 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 43 | 36 | 55 | 36 | 53 | 35 | 42 | 33 |
| Wind | 3 mph WNW | 3 mph WNW | 5 mph WNW | 4 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 73% | 46% | 49% | 67% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 20% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 49% | 49% | 49% | % |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of Rain | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 21, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KYKM) | 74 °F | 44 °F |
| Record (KYKM) | 93 °F (1958) | 31 °F (1960) |
| Yesterday | 80 °F | 39 °F |
| Yesterday's Heating Degree Days: 5 | ||
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| May. 21, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 5:22 AM PDT | 8:39 PM PDT |
| Civil Twilight | 4:45 AM PDT | 9:16 PM PDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 3:57 AM PDT | 10:04 PM PDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 2:56 AM PDT | 11:06 PM PDT |
| Moon | 4:47 PM PDT | 3:07 AM PDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 16h 31m | |
| Length of Day |
15h 17m
Tomorrow will be 2m 7s longer.
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| Waxing Gibbous, 83% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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Waxing Gibbous
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May 24
Full
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May 31
Last Quarter
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Jun 8
New
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Jun 16
First Quarter
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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62 °F
Walla Walla
62 °F
Wenatchee
61 °F
Pasco
60 °F
Ephrata
57 °F
Spokane Felts
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44 °F
Tacoma
44 °F
Friday Harbor
44 °F
Fort Lewis
44 °F
Puyallup
44 °F
Tacoma Narrows
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| Station | Depth | Elevation |
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| Bumping Ridge | 1 in | 4600 ft |
| Green Lake | 13 in | 6000 ft |
| White Pass E.S. | 10 in | 4500 ft |
| Pigtail Peak | 80 in | 5900 ft |
| Morse Lake | 62 in | 5400 ft |
| City | Temp. | Conditions | Updated |
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| Yakima | 55 °F | Light Rain | 7:53 AM PDT |
| Ellensburg | 52 °F | Light Rain | 7:53 AM PDT |
| Stampede Pass | This station is not reporting. | ||
| Wenatchee | 53 °F | Light Rain | 7:55 AM PDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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CFS780 Spokane, WA |
KYKM | 08:16AM | On Time |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | LIFR (KSMP) |
| Wind Speed: | 3.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 340° (NNW) |
| Ceiling: | Unlimited |
No METAR is available.
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| No events within 10 mi of location. View all events. | ||
| Station Location | Temp. | Windchill | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| RAWS SAWMILL FLATS WA, Thorp, WA | 42 °F | 40 °F | 40 °F | 92% | NNW at 4 mph | 0.01 in / hr | 3000 ft | 7:25 AM PDT | MADIS | |
| MesoWest BUMPING RIDGE , Naches, WA | 42 °F | 42 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 4600 ft | 6:00 AM PDT | MADIS | |
| DDMET Ellensburg, WA, Ellensburg, WA | 45 °F | 45 °F | 42 °F | 89% | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 3931 ft | 7:25 AM PDT | MADIS | |
| RAWS SEDGE RIDGE WA, White Swan, WA | 41 °F | 36 °F | 34 °F | 76% | SW at 8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 4299 ft | 7:09 AM PDT | MADIS | |
| MesoWest White Pass-base , Packwood, WA | 40 °F | 40 °F | 38 °F | 91% | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 4500 ft | 6:00 AM PDT | MADIS | |
| MesoWest Crystal Mtn-base , Naches, WA | 36 °F | 36 °F | 36 °F | 100% | North at - | 0.01 in / hr | 4449 ft | 6:00 AM PDT | MADIS | |
| Crystal Mountain Ski Resort, Crystal Mountain, WA, WA | 35.0 °F | 32 °F | 35 °F | 100% | North at 4.0 mph | 0.06 in / hr | 4344 ft | 8:18 AM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Nile Valley, NACHES, WA | 48.7 °F | 49 °F | 42 °F | 77% | WNW at 1.8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2001 ft | 8:19 AM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| HADS NACHES RIVER NEAR CLIFFDELL WA, Naches, WA | 50 °F | - | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 2194 ft | 7:00 AM PDT | MADIS | |
| Manastash Canyon, Ellensburg, WA | 48.8 °F | 49 °F | 45 °F | 87% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2700 ft | 8:15 AM PDT | Normal | |
| MesoWest Manastash Canyon , Thorp, WA | 48 °F | 48 °F | 44 °F | 86% | South at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2700 ft | 7:45 AM PDT | MADIS | |
| Upper Wenas, Selah, WA | 51.3 °F | - | 44 °F | 75% | West at 15.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2210 ft | 8:19 AM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Wenas Lake Highland, Selah, WA | 52.5 °F | - | 48 °F | 86% | West at 5.4 mph | 0.01 in / hr | 2250 ft | 8:19 AM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Tieton, WA, Tieton, WA | 51.4 °F | - | 46 °F | 81% | West at 10.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2100 ft | 8:19 AM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Cowiche, Tieton, WA | 51.1 °F | - | 44 °F | 76% | West at 9.8 mph | 0.02 in / hr | 1900 ft | 8:19 AM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| MesoWest MORSE LAKE , Naches, WA | 37 °F | 37 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 5399 ft | 6:00 AM PDT | MADIS | |
| MesoWest GREEN LAKE , Naches, WA | 36 °F | 36 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 6000 ft | 7:00 AM PDT | MADIS | |
| MesoWest PIGTAIL PEAK , Packwood, WA | 34 °F | 34 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 5899 ft | 7:00 AM PDT | MADIS | |
| MesoWest White Pass-top , Packwood, WA | 36 °F | 36 °F | 34 °F | 92% | SW at 3 mph | 0.02 in / hr | 5909 ft | 6:00 AM PDT | MADIS | |
| HADS QUARTZ MOUNTAIN - SNOW NEAR CLE WA, Thorp, WA | 34 °F | 34 °F | - | - | South at 1 mph | 0.01 in / hr | 6250 ft | 6:45 AM PDT | MADIS | |
| MesoWest Rocky Canyon , Cle Elum, WA | 50 °F | 47 °F | 49 °F | 96% | NW at 7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1856 ft | 7:05 AM PDT | MADIS | |
| Freudenhof, Selah, WA | 52.9 °F | - | 45 °F | 75% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1550 ft | 8:19 AM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| 3 Miles West of Wiley City, Yakima, WA | 52.0 °F | - | 45 °F | 76% | NNE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1529 ft | 8:19 AM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| East Huntzinger Road, Selah, WA | 52.3 °F | - | 47 °F | 81% | NW at 3.6 mph | 0.02 in / hr | 1400 ft | 8:19 AM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Vicinity Pecks Canyon Rd, Yakima, WA | 51.6 °F | - | 46 °F | 82% | NNW at 1.3 mph | 0.02 in / hr | 1410 ft | 8:19 AM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Englewood Scenic Homesites, Yakima, WA | 52.7 °F | - | 49 °F | 87% | NE at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1349 ft | 8:15 AM PDT | Normal | |
| North Selah, Selah, WA | 52.7 °F | - | 45 °F | 75% | NNW at 2.0 mph | 0.02 in / hr | 1328 ft | 8:14 AM PDT | Normal | |
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