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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 79F. Winds from the ESE at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Overcast with rain showers. Low of 59F. Winds from the ESE at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. High of 77F. Winds from the SE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. Low of 63F. Winds from the SE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50% with rainfall amounts near 0.3 in. possible. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain, then a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain in the afternoon. High of 81F. Winds from the South at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. Low of 66F. Winds from the SSW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Overcast in the morning, then mostly cloudy. High of 91F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. Fog overnight. Low of 68F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. High of 90F with a heat index of 95F. Winds from the SSW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Clear with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 68F. Winds from the SSW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog overnight. Low of 64F. Winds from the SSW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40% with rainfall amounts near 0.4 in. possible. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 81F. Winds from the South at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 70%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog overnight. Low of 61F. Winds from the SSE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50% with rainfall amounts near 0.2 in. possible. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 79F. Winds from the SE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 59 | 52 | 69 | 55 | 71 | 55 | 62 | 56 |
| Wind | 5 mph SE | 10 mph SE | 11 mph ESE | 11 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 74% | 59% | 58% | 82% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 40% | 40% | 50% |
| Cloud Cover | 79% | 89% | 92% | 97% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Rain Showers | Rain Showers | Rain Showers |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:48 AM
8:12 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 58 | 72 | 62 | 72 | 60 | 66 | 60 |
| Wind | 9 mph East | 10 mph SE | 10 mph SE | 9 mph SE |
| Humidity | 84% | 67% | 63% | 77% |
| Chance of Precip. | 50% | 40% | 40% | 50% |
| Cloud Cover | 98% | 96% | 95% | 94% |
| Conditions | Rain Showers | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain |
| 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 | 68 | 62 | 75 | 62 | 76 | 63 | 71 | 67 |
| Wind | 8 mph SSE | 10 mph South | 12 mph South | 11 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 78% | 63% | 61% | 88% |
| Chance of Precip. | 50% | 40% | 40% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 94% | 90% | 83% | 100% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:46 AM
8:14 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 70 | 66 | 79 | 71 | 84 | 73 | 74 | 71 |
| Wind | 7 mph SSW | 9 mph SW | 10 mph SSW | 9 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 89% | 73% | 69% | 86% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 95% | 50% | 19% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Overcast | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:45 AM
8:15 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 72 | 70 | 83 | 72 | 84 | 73 | 84 | 69 |
| Wind | 8 mph SW | 10 mph SW | 10 mph SSW | 11 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 94% | 67% | 71% | 60% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 20% | 20% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 1% | 16% | 73% | 52% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| 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 | 72 | 66 | 80 | 68 | 80 | 68 | 74 | 67 |
| Wind | 12 mph SSW | 16 mph SSW | 13 mph SSW | 11 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 81% | 65% | 68% | 77% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 0% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 47% | 61% | 97% |
| Conditions | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Overcast |
| 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 | 65 | 65 | 74 | 68 | 77 | 67 | 63 | 63 |
| Wind | 9 mph SSW | 9 mph SSW | 11 mph SSE | 11 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 100% | 81% | 75% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 30% | 20% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 97% | 98% | 99% | 99% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of Rain |
| 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 | 63 | 63 | 72 | 66 | 73 | 65 | 62 | 62 |
| Wind | 9 mph SSE | 12 mph SSE | 7 mph East | 7 mph NE |
| Humidity | 100% | 81% | 74% | 94% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 20% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 37% | 97% | 48% | 51% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Partly Cloudy |
| 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 | 59 | 56 | 69 | 55 | 71 | 57 | 59 | 53 |
| Wind | 8 mph NE | 9 mph NE | 8 mph NE | 7 mph NE |
| Humidity | 91% | 62% | 58% | 78% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 49% | 42% | 32% | 21% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | 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 | 58 | 44 | 68 | 44 | 71 | 47 | 58 | 48 |
| Wind | 7 mph NE | 7 mph NE | 6 mph ENE | 4 mph East |
| Humidity | 62% | 41% | 43% | 71% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 10% | 3% | 2% | 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 | 58 | 46 | 73 | 47 | 76 | 48 | 60 | 48 |
| Wind | 3 mph ENE | 3 mph East | 4 mph SE | 4 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 63% | 39% | 37% | 64% |
| 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 (KESN) | 78 °F | 54 °F |
| Record (KESN) | 92 °F (1962) | 39 °F (1967) |
| Yesterday | 83.5 °F | 58.1 °F |
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| Place | Temperature |
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| Tolchester Beach, MD | 66.0 °F |
| Baltimore, MD | 64.9 °F |
| Cambridge, MD | 64.9 °F |
| Chesapeake City, MD | 68.0 °F |
| May. 18, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 5:48 AM EDT | 8:12 PM EDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:17 AM EDT | 8:43 PM EDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:40 AM EDT | 9:21 PM EDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 3:58 AM EDT | 10:02 PM EDT |
| Moon | 1:17 PM EDT | 1:36 AM EDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 25m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 24m
Tomorrow will be 1m 40s longer.
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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71 °F
Baltimore Martin
71 °F
Cumberland
69 °F
Westminster
69 °F
Hagerstown
68 °F
Oakland
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51 °F
Oakland
55 °F
Cambridge
57 °F
Salisbury
59 °F
Frederick
59 °F
Hagerstown
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| Station | Depth | Elevation | No new snow has been reported. |
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| City | Temp. | Conditions | Updated |
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| Ridgely | This station is not reporting. | ||
| Easton | 64 °F | Light Drizzle | 1:54 PM EDT |
| Stevensville | 64 °F | Overcast | 2:08 PM EDT |
| Dover AFB | 66 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 1:58 PM EDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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EIA1560 Ramstein |
KDOV | 03:37PM | On Time |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | VFR (KESN) |
| Wind Speed: | 6.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 209° (SSW) |
| Ceiling: | 3600 ft |
METAR KESN 181754Z 18006KT 10SM -DZ OVC036 18/14 A3027
| 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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| Pro Vercelli vs. Cesena | 2:30 PM CEST on May 18, 2013 | Clear, High 73° F/ 23° C |
| Bari vs. Grosseto | 2:30 PM CEST on May 18, 2013 | Clear, High 75° F/ 24° 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 |
| FedEx 400 benefiting Autism Speaks | 1:15 PM EDT on June 02, 2013 | Average High 81° F/ 27° C |
| AAA 400 | 2:15 PM EDT on September 29, 2013 | Average High 74° F/ 23° C |
| 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 | Mostly Cloudy, 72 °F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Heat Index | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| Church Hill, Church Hill, MD | 70.0 °F | - | 40 °F | 33% | SSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 40 ft | 2:27 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Marydel, MD | 71.1 °F | 75 °F | 60 °F | 68% | SSE at 2.7 mph | - / hr | 62 ft | 2:17 PM EDT | Normal | |
| RAWS TUCKAHOE MD, Hillsboro, MD | 68 °F | - | 54 °F | 62% | SSW at 3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 48 ft | 1:16 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| PUCK'S GLEN FARM, Millington, MD | 67.3 °F | - | 11 °F | 11% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 50 ft | 2:25 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Greensboro, Greensboro, MD | 68.4 °F | - | 53 °F | 58% | NNE at 3.2 mph | - / hr | 36 ft | 2:14 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Delaware-Maryland Line, Marydel, DE | 69.1 °F | - | 57 °F | 65% | ESE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 55 ft | 2:06 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Norwich Creek, Queen Anne, MD | 65.8 °F | - | 57 °F | 72% | North at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 60 ft | 2:21 PM EDT | Normal | |
| WKHS-FM, Worton, MD | 70.5 °F | 76 °F | 56 °F | 59% | South at 6.9 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 70 ft | 2:27 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Little Neck Farm, Rock Hall, MD | 65.5 °F | - | 56 °F | 71% | SSE at 1.7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 23 ft | 2:27 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| NOS_PORTS Tolchester Beach, MD, Rock Hall, MD | 66 °F | - | - | - | ESE at 5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 2:00 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Prospect Bay, Grasonville, MD | 64.7 °F | - | 56 °F | 73% | South at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 16 ft | 2:27 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Still Pond MD U, Betterton, MD | 69 °F | - | 57 °F | 66% | SSW at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 72 ft | 2:02 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| APRSWXNET Fredericktown MD , Georgetown, MD | 68 °F | - | 60 °F | 76% | South at 10 mph | 26.93 in / hr | 26 ft | 2:03 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Ohana Farm, Dover, DE | 64.7 °F | - | 59 °F | 82% | ESE at 4.0 mph | - / hr | 49 ft | 2:16 PM EDT | Normal | |
| RAWS BLACKBIRD DE, Clayton, DE | 71 °F | 75 °F | 58 °F | 63% | SE at 6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 69 ft | 1:09 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| MesoWest US-13 and Murderkill River , Felton, DE | 70 °F | - | 53 °F | 54% | NW at 5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 26 ft | 1:45 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| WB3IGR, EASTON, MD | 64.9 °F | - | 56 °F | 72% | SSE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 59 ft | 2:00 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Cottagedale Acres, Smyrna, DE | 68.0 °F | - | 49 °F | 51% | North at 2.2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 47 ft | 2:14 PM EDT | Normal | |
| MesoWest RT 1 and 12 , Smyrna, DE | 67 °F | - | 53 °F | 60% | SE at 6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 55 ft | 1:49 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Claiborne, Claiborne, MD | 63.2 °F | - | 56 °F | 78% | SSW at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 3 ft | 2:00 PM EDT | Normal | |
| MesoWest RT 13 and 14 Harrington , Harrington, DE | 70 °F | - | 52 °F | 52% | ESE at 4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 78 ft | 1:48 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| MARITIME , Annapolis, MD | 63 °F | - | - | - | SSW at 11 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 1:30 PM EDT | MADIS | |
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