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May 21, 2013
See the facts and figures that defined the Moore, Okla. tornado.
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May 21, 2013
EF5/F5 tornadoes are rare, but Moore has seen two of them in the past 15 years.
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May 21, 2013
Wind, humidity and rainfall combined precisely to create the massive killer tornado in Moore, Okla. And when they did, the awesome amount of energy released over that city dwarfed the power of the atomic bomb that leveled Hiroshima.
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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
The Moore, Oklahoma tornado showed up vividly on satellite and radar.
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May 21, 2013
In the wake of Mondays devastating tornado that ravaged the town of Moore, Okla., survivors are likely to feel incredible shock and numbness.
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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
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 answer lies in the level of the water table and the soil texture in Oklahoma and in states across the Plains.
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May 21, 2013
A tornado outbreak struck the Plains states on May 19, 2013, leaving widespread damage in its wake.
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May 21, 2013
Any time children are involved in a catastrophe, emotional reactions among survivors and across the nation are particularly strong.
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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
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
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
Watch as a tornado survivor is interrupted in the middle of interview by a 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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| Overcast with rain showers. Fog overnight. Low of 34F. Winds from the SSE at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 80% with rainfall amounts near 0.2 in. possible. |
| Overcast with rain, then a chance of rain in the afternoon. High of 48F. Breezy. Winds from the SSW at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 70%. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. Low of 34F. Winds from the ESE at 5 to 10 mph shifting to the NE after midnight. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. High of 59F. Winds from the NNE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Overcast in the evening, then mostly cloudy. Fog overnight. Low of 37F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 10 mph. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. High of 59F. Winds from the SW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Clear with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 64F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Clear with a chance of rain. High of 61F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 43F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 52 | 45 | 63 | 44 | 50 | 45 | 45 | 42 |
| Wind | 8 mph East | 15 mph South | 13 mph WSW | 9 mph SE |
| Humidity | 77% | 49% | 79% | 91% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 30% | 30% | 80% |
| Cloud Cover | 59% | 88% | 54% | 100% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Rain Showers | Rain Showers |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:05 AM
8:29 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 37 | 37 | 46 | 37 | 47 | 36 | 38 | 34 |
| Wind | 15 mph SSW | 14 mph South | 12 mph SSW | 5 mph ENE |
| Humidity | 100% | 68% | 63% | 86% |
| Chance of Precip. | 80% | 70% | 70% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 90% | 87% | 81% |
| Conditions | Rain Showers | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:04 AM
8:30 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 38 | 35 | 52 | 34 | 56 | 35 | 47 | 40 |
| Wind | 3 mph NE | 5 mph NNE | 5 mph North | 6 mph SW |
| Humidity | 85% | 51% | 42% | 75% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 30% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 69% | 55% | 100% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Partly Cloudy | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:03 AM
8:31 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 41 | 40 | 54 | 38 | 53 | 37 | 44 | 36 |
| Wind | 9 mph SSW | 11 mph SW | 9 mph WSW | 5 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 93% | 53% | 53% | 73% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 40% | 40% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 84% | 99% | 89% | 29% |
| Conditions | Fog | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:02 AM
8:32 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 42 | 35 | 57 | 38 | 62 | 36 | 48 | 35 |
| Wind | 4 mph SSE | 7 mph SSW | 4 mph WSW | 3 mph West |
| Humidity | 76% | 48% | 38% | 61% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 1% | 28% | 5% | 2% |
| Conditions | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:01 AM
8:33 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 43 | 35 | 62 | 36 | 62 | 37 | 51 | 37 |
| Wind | 1 mph NNW | 6 mph SW | 7 mph WSW | 6 mph SW |
| Humidity | 71% | 38% | 38% | 59% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 15% | 52% | 44% | 4% |
| Conditions | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:00 AM
8:34 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 47 | 38 | 62 | 44 | 62 | 41 | 52 | 35 |
| Wind | 7 mph South | 10 mph SSW | 7 mph SSW | 5 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 70% | 51% | 44% | 53% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 50% | 25% | 69% | 3% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Mostly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:00 AM
8:35 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 54 | 35 | 59 | 42 | 64 | 45 | 53 | 46 |
| Wind | 5 mph South | 9 mph SW | 11 mph SW | 9 mph South |
| Humidity | 50% | 51% | 48% | 79% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 0% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 14% | 83% | 55% | 73% |
| Conditions | Clear | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
4:59 AM
8:36 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 48 | 42 | 59 | 37 | 58 | 33 | 51 | 32 |
| Wind | 7 mph South | 3 mph South | 5 mph SW | 5 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 79% | 43% | 37% | 49% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 20% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 77% | 35% | 11% | 7% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
4:58 AM
8:37 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 45 | 33 | 59 | 38 | 59 | 42 | 47 | 41 |
| Wind | 4 mph SSW | 6 mph SW | 7 mph SW | 6 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 63% | 44% | 53% | 81% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 20% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 3% | 17% | 30% | 45% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Chance of Rain | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
4:57 AM
8:38 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 45 | 40 | 58 | 35 | 59 | 31 | 47 | 35 |
| Wind | 4 mph SSW | 6 mph SW | 6 mph SW | 4 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 82% | 41% | 35% | 61% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 20% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 60% | 54% | 48% | 64% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 47 | 38 | 62 | 40 | 62 | 43 | 49 | 43 |
| Wind | 3 mph SSW | 4 mph SW | 4 mph WSW | 3 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 69% | 46% | 49% | 81% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 80% | % | % | % |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 21, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KGEG) | 68 °F | 45 °F |
| Record (KGEG) | 92 °F (1928) | 33 °F (1973) |
| Yesterday | 72 °F | 45 °F |
| Yesterday's Heating Degree Days: 6 | ||
| 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 | 5:05 AM PDT | 8:29 PM PDT |
| Civil Twilight | 4:27 AM PDT | 9:07 PM PDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 3:38 AM PDT | 9:57 PM PDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 2:33 AM PDT | 11:02 PM PDT |
| Moon | 4:34 PM PDT (5/21) | 2:53 AM PDT (5/21) |
| Length Of Visible Light | 16h 39m | |
| Length of Day |
15h 23m
Tomorrow will be 2m 11s longer.
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| Waxing Gibbous, 87% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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Full
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May 31
Last Quarter
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New
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First Quarter
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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77 °F
Spokane Felts
73 °F
Deer Park
73 °F
Spokane
70 °F
Spokane Fairchild
67 °F
Pasco
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44 °F
Shelton
44 °F
Friday Harbor
44 °F
Puyallup
44 °F
Tacoma Narrows
44 °F
Tacoma
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| Station | Depth | Elevation |
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| Quartz Peak | 1 in | 4700 ft |
| Bunchgrass Meadow | 20 in | 5000 ft |
| Moses Mountain | 1 in | 5300 ft |
| Sentinel Butte | 0 in | 4920 ft |
| Spruce Springs | 0 in | 5700 ft |
| City | Temp. | Conditions | Updated |
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| Spokane Fairchild | 43 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 8:26 PM PDT |
| Spokane | 44 °F | Light Rain Mist | 7:53 PM PDT |
| Spokane Felts | 47 °F | Rain | 7:53 PM PDT |
| Deer Park | 45 °F | Light Rain | 7:53 PM PDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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UAL1276 Denver, CO |
KGEG | 08:47PM | On Time |
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ASA694 Seattle, WA |
KGEG | 08:56PM | On Time |
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SWA1012 Oakland, CA |
KGEG | 09:26PM | On Time |
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FFT303 Denver, CO |
KGEG | 10:06PM | On Time |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | IFR (KSKA) |
| Wind Speed: | 6.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 60° (ENE) |
| Ceiling: | 800 ft |
SPECI KSKA 220326Z AUTO 06006KT 10SM BKN008 BKN140 06/06 A2975 RMK AO2
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Performance Please | 8:00 PM PDT 2013-04-17 |
Overcast, 43°F |
| Josh Thompson | 8:00 PM PDT 2013-04-19 |
Mostly Cloudy, 51°F |
| Spokane Women's Show Convention | 6:00 PM PDT 2013-04-19 |
Chance of Rain, 47°F |
| Mary Chapin Carpenter and Shawn Colvin | 7:00 PM PDT 2013-04-20 |
Mostly Cloudy, 54°F |
| Spokane Women's Show Main Stageq | 6:00 PM PDT 2013-04-20 |
Mostly Cloudy, 55°F |
| Lindaman's Supper Series | 6:00 PM PDT 2013-04-21 |
Partly Cloudy, 60°F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Tigers vs. Indians | 7:05 PM EDT on May 21, 2013 | Chance of a Thunderstorm, 81 °F |
| Yankees vs. Orioles | 7:05 PM EDT on May 21, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 81 °F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Livorno vs. Brescia | 6:30 PM CEST on May 22, 2013 | Clear, High 69° F/ 21° C |
| Empoli vs. Novara | 8:45 PM CEST on May 22, 2013 | Clear, High 68° F/ 20° C |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Coca-Cola 600 | 6:16 PM EDT on May 26, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 70 °F |
| FedEx 400 benefiting Autism Speaks | 1:15 PM EDT on June 02, 2013 | Average High 81° F/ 27° C |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial | 8:30 AM CDT on May 23, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 68 °F |
| Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial | 8:30 AM CDT on May 24, 2013 | Mostly Cloudy, 70 °F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Windchill | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| MesoWest Medical Lake at 272 , Four Lakes, WA | 44 °F | 39 °F | 44 °F | 100% | NE at 9 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2392 ft | 7:15 PM PDT | MADIS | |
| Sundance Golf Course Area, Nine Mile Falls, WA | 45.5 °F | 46 °F | 45 °F | 98% | WNW at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 1667 ft | 8:24 PM MST | Normal | |
| MesoWest SR 2/SR 195 Int. (Garden Spring, Spokane, WA | 44 °F | 44 °F | 43 °F | 96% | NE at 3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1899 ft | 7:15 PM PDT | MADIS | |
| Comstock, Spokane, WA | 46.6 °F | 47 °F | - | 82% | North at - | - / hr | 2349 ft | 8:30 PM PDT | Normal | |
| 5-Mile Prairie Granger Terrace, Spokane, WA | 42.6 °F | 43 °F | 41 °F | 95% | NE at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2382 ft | 8:33 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Four Mound Prairie, Reardan, WA | 42.6 °F | 43 °F | 41 °F | 96% | ESE at 0.0 mph | 0.02 in / hr | 2452 ft | 8:33 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Paradise Rim, Spokane, WA | 43.3 °F | 43 °F | 30 °F | 59% | WSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2346 ft | 8:33 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Country Homes, Spokane, WA | 44.6 °F | 45 °F | 43 °F | 94% | ENE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1986 ft | 8:30 PM PDT | Normal | |
| Kensington, Spokane, WA | 45.1 °F | 45 °F | 41 °F | 86% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.08 in / hr | 2021 ft | 8:33 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Nine Mile Falls WA , Nine Mile Falls, WA | 44 °F | 44 °F | 42 °F | 93% | SSE at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1787 ft | 8:10 PM PDT | MADIS | |
| Lincoln Heights, Spokane, WA | 46.0 °F | 46 °F | 40 °F | 79% | ESE at 0.0 mph | 0.06 in / hr | 2208 ft | 8:33 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Rural Cheney, Cheney, WA | 43.6 °F | 44 °F | 40 °F | 86% | NNE at 0.0 mph | 0.01 in / hr | 2326 ft | 8:33 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Eastgate, Spokane Valley, WA | 46.4 °F | 46 °F | 41 °F | 80% | ENE at 2.2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1942 ft | 8:33 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| I-90 & Sprague Ave, Spokane Valley, WA | 45.3 °F | 45 °F | 41 °F | 84% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.12 in / hr | 1991 ft | 8:33 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Lower Gleneden, Spokane, WA | 48.6 °F | 49 °F | 43 °F | 82% | SSW at 1.1 mph | 0.13 in / hr | 1650 ft | 8:33 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| MesoWest SR 904 Interchange , Edwall, WA | 45 °F | 42 °F | 45 °F | 100% | NE at 5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2326 ft | 7:00 PM PDT | MADIS | |
| Wildrose, Spokane, WA | 44.8 °F | 45 °F | 24 °F | 44% | NNW at 0.0 mph | 0.08 in / hr | 2250 ft | 8:33 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Upper Terrace Estates, Colbert, WA | 45.0 °F | 45 °F | 42 °F | 90% | NNE at 0.0 mph | 0.12 in / hr | 1947 ft | 8:33 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| MesoWest CHENEY , Cheney, WA | 44 °F | 44 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 2319 ft | 7:00 PM PDT | MADIS | |
| Spokane Valley, Spokane Valley, WA | 45.0 °F | 45 °F | 44 °F | 95% | SSW at 0.9 mph | 0.13 in / hr | 2034 ft | 8:33 PM PDT | Normal | |
| MesoWest Spangle , Spangle, WA | 44 °F | 40 °F | 42 °F | 93% | NE at 7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2443 ft | 7:10 PM PDT | MADIS | |
| Midilome, Spokane Valley, WA | 45.4 °F | 45 °F | 44 °F | 93% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.20 in / hr | 2048 ft | 8:33 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Guthrie, Spokane Valley, WA | 44.8 °F | 45 °F | 43 °F | 94% | NE at 0.0 mph | 0.13 in / hr | 2090 ft | 8:24 PM PDT | Normal | |
| APRSWXNET Deer Park WA , Deer Park, WA | 44 °F | 44 °F | 42 °F | 94% | ENE at 0 mph | 0.09 in / hr | 2181 ft | 8:07 PM PDT | MADIS | |
| Broadway Ave, Veradale, WA | 44.8 °F | 45 °F | 40 °F | 85% | East at 0.0 mph | 0.12 in / hr | 2057 ft | 8:33 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| MesoWest Clayton Rd , Clayton, WA | 44 °F | 44 °F | 43 °F | 96% | North at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2198 ft | 7:05 PM PDT | MADIS | |
| Otis Orchards, Otis Orchards, WA | 45.9 °F | 46 °F | 44 °F | 93% | ENE at 1.0 mph | 0.09 in / hr | 2065 ft | 8:33 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Liberty Lake, Liberty Lake, WA | 41.9 °F | 42 °F | 38 °F | 85% | NE at 1.0 mph | 0.10 in / hr | 2838 ft | 8:23 PM PDT | Normal | |
| MesoWest Wandermere Bridge Spokane , Spokane, WA | 47 °F | 47 °F | 45 °F | 93% | NW at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 525 ft | 7:00 PM PDT | MADIS | |
| MesoWest Perry Curves , Spokane, WA | 46 °F | 46 °F | 45 °F | 96% | SE at 2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 7:15 PM PDT | MADIS | |
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