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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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| Clear. Low of 57F. Winds from the North at 10 to 15 mph shifting to the ENE after midnight. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 47 | 38 | 67 | 41 | 68 | 38 | 53 | 42 |
| Wind | 4 mph NNE | 10 mph WNW | 10 mph NW | 6 mph North |
| Humidity | 72% | 38% | 34% | 65% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 5% | 7% | 4% | 12% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:47 AM
8:09 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 50 | 38 | 72 | 39 | 74 | 32 | 59 | 33 |
| Wind | 7 mph NNE | 13 mph NW | 14 mph NW | 7 mph ENE |
| Humidity | 61% | 30% | 21% | 37% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 4% | 5% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:47 AM
8:10 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 57 | 29 | 76 | 35 | 78 | 33 | 58 | 38 |
| Wind | 10 mph ENE | 8 mph SW | 7 mph West | 2 mph East |
| Humidity | 32% | 21% | 19% | 48% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 1% | 9% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:46 AM
8:11 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 58 | 36 | 76 | 40 | 74 | 36 | 53 | 40 |
| Wind | 5 mph ESE | 13 mph SSW | 8 mph WSW | 2 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 41% | 27% | 26% | 63% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 17% | 14% | 16% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:45 AM
8:12 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 43 | 37 | 61 | 28 | 60 | 29 | 43 | 28 |
| Wind | 2 mph SE | 9 mph WSW | 8 mph WSW | 2 mph ENE |
| Humidity | 77% | 28% | 30% | 58% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:45 AM
8:12 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 42 | 23 | 58 | 18 | 60 | 23 | 46 | 28 |
| Wind | 3 mph NNE | 10 mph WNW | 7 mph WNW | 3 mph NE |
| Humidity | 45% | 20% | 25% | 50% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 1% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:44 AM
8:13 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 40 | 27 | 61 | 28 | 61 | 32 | 47 | 32 |
| Wind | 1 mph ENE | 8 mph WSW | 7 mph SW | 2 mph East |
| Humidity | 57% | 29% | 35% | 58% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 3% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:43 AM
8:14 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 44 | 29 | 58 | 28 | 66 | 33 | 43 | 35 |
| Wind | 2 mph ESE | 9 mph SW | 11 mph WSW | 1 mph SW |
| Humidity | 57% | 31% | 29% | 75% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 0% | 8% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:43 AM
8:15 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 42 | 31 | 60 | 29 | 62 | 28 | 46 | 30 |
| Wind | 3 mph East | 5 mph West | 6 mph West | 2 mph NW |
| Humidity | 64% | 31% | 27% | 54% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 8% | 7% | 9% | 6% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:42 AM
8:16 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 45 | 32 | 57 | 32 | 62 | 34 | 50 | 35 |
| Wind | 1 mph NNW | 5 mph WNW | 6 mph WNW | 2 mph NNW |
| Humidity | 59% | 38% | 34% | 58% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 3% | 13% | 23% | 13% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:42 AM
8:16 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 48 | 36 | 64 | 37 | 64 | 37 | 50 | 39 |
| Wind | 1 mph NE | 4 mph West | 6 mph WNW | 2 mph NW |
| Humidity | 62% | 37% | 36% | 63% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 2% | 2% | 2% | 22% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| 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 | 50 | 39 | 69 | 41 | 68 | 41 | 52 | 39 |
| Wind | 1 mph North | 5 mph West | 6 mph WNW | 2 mph NW |
| Humidity | 66% | 34% | 39% | 61% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 41% | % | % | % |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | 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 (KTVL) | 64 °F | 33 °F |
| Record (KTVL) | 82 °F (2008) | 7 °F (1974) |
| Yesterday | 58 °F | 34 °F |
| Yesterday's Heating Degree Days: 19 | ||
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| May. 18, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 5:47 AM PDT | 8:09 PM PDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:17 AM PDT | 8:39 PM PDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:40 AM PDT | 9:16 PM PDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 4:00 AM PDT | 9:57 PM PDT |
| Moon | 1:23 PM PDT (5/18) | 1:37 AM PDT (5/18) |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 21m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 21m
Tomorrow will be 1m 37s longer.
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| First Quarter, 60% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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95 °F
Thermal
95 °F
Needles
94 °F
Palm Springs
93 °F
Blythe
93 °F
Imperial
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24 °F
Truckee-Tahoe
28 °F
South Lake Tahoe
33 °F
Big Bear City
36 °F
Mount Shasta
37 °F
Weaverville
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| Station | Depth | Elevation |
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| Blue Lakes | 0 in | 8000 ft |
| Burnside Lake | 0 in | 8139 ft |
| Spratt Creek | 1 in | 6200 ft |
| Rubicon #2 | 0 in | 7500 ft |
| Leavitt Lake | 63 in | 9400 ft |
| City | Temp. | Conditions | Updated |
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| Placerville | 66 °F | Clear | 8:15 PM PDT |
| South Lake Tahoe | 53 °F | Partly Cloudy | 7:53 PM PDT |
| Mather AFB | 73 °F | Clear | 7:45 PM PDT |
| Auburn | 63 °F | Clear | 8:15 PM PDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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| No flights were found. | |||
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | VFR (KPVF) |
| Wind Speed: | 3.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 237° (WSW) |
| Ceiling: | Unlimited |
METAR KPVF 190315Z AUTO 30003KT 10SM CLR 19/02 A3012 RMK AO1
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| No events within 10 mi of location. View all events. | ||
| Station Location | Temp. | Heat Index | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| Walton's Mountain Winery, West Point, CA | 61.2 °F | - | 30 °F | 31% | WSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2800 ft | 8:28 PM PDT | Normal | |
| APRSWXNET West Point CA , West Point, CA | 62 °F | - | 41 °F | 46% | SW at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2762 ft | 8:03 PM PDT | MADIS | |
| Wilseyville, CA | 59.7 °F | - | 40 °F | 48% | West at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2851 ft | 8:22 PM PDT | Normal | |
| HADS TIGER CREEK POWERHOUSE NEAR WEST CA, Pioneer, CA | 66 °F | - | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 2354 ft | 7:00 PM PDT | MADIS | |
| Glencoe, Glencoe, CA | 57.8 °F | - | 37 °F | 46% | WSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2600 ft | 8:26 PM PDT | Normal | |
| APRSWXNET Glencoe CA , Glencoe, CA | 61 °F | - | 38 °F | 42% | ESE at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2798 ft | 7:57 PM PDT | MADIS | |
| Amador Pines - 4000', Pioneer, CA | 57.0 °F | - | 40 °F | 53% | WNW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 3852 ft | 8:30 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Pioneer CA , Pioneer, CA | 61 °F | - | 33 °F | 35% | NW at 5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 3681 ft | 8:04 PM PDT | MADIS | |
| HADS PINE GROVE 2SE CA, Pine Grove, CA | 69 °F | - | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 2439 ft | 7:00 PM PDT | MADIS | |
| Rail Road Flat Rd@Doe Rd, Rail Road Flat, CA | 63.0 °F | - | 38 °F | 39% | West at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2808 ft | 8:30 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| RAWS MOUNT ZION CA, Pine Grove, CA | 64 °F | - | 34 °F | 32% | West at 4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2966 ft | 7:56 PM PDT | MADIS | |
| Lupe Road, Pine Grove, CA | 63.7 °F | - | 34 °F | 33% | WNW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2500 ft | 8:29 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Sutter Creek, CA | 64.1 °F | - | 37 °F | 37% | SSE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2400 ft | 8:29 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| 8 mi. NE of town, Mountain Ranch, CA | 61.0 °F | - | 38 °F | 42% | West at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2800 ft | 8:30 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| RAWS ESPERANZA CA, Mountain Ranch, CA | 70 °F | - | 37 °F | 30% | WNW at 3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2559 ft | 7:13 PM PDT | MADIS | |
| 1.5 mi. so. of town, Mountain Ranch, CA | 65.1 °F | - | 13 °F | 13% | WNW at 2.5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2400 ft | 8:29 PM PDT | Normal | |
| MAP ARNOLD CA , Avery, CA | 59 °F | - | 38 °F | 45% | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 3858 ft | 8:00 PM PDT | MADIS | |
| HADS CALAVERAS RANGER STATION NEAR AV CA, Avery, CA | 61 °F | - | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 3359 ft | 7:00 PM PDT | MADIS | |
| Hathaway Pines, CA | 61.0 °F | - | 14 °F | 16% | NE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 3500 ft | 8:30 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Near Indian Rock Vineyards, Murphys, CA | 64.8 °F | - | 41 °F | 41% | NW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2142 ft | 8:30 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Pioneer, CA, Pioneer, CA | 58.5 °F | - | 40 °F | 53% | WNW at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 4000 ft | 8:30 PM PDT | Normal | |
| Grizzly Flats Weather, Grizzly Flats, Ca | 56.5 °F | - | 39 °F | 51% | East at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 3920 ft | 8:02 PM PDT | Normal | |
| Meadowmont (K6NFL), Arnold, CA | 57.0 °F | - | 36 °F | 46% | WNW at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 4080 ft | 8:30 PM PDT | Normal | |
| RAWS STEELY FORK CA, Grizzly Flats, CA | 62 °F | - | 37 °F | 40% | SSW at 3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 4010 ft | 7:17 PM PDT | MADIS | |
| NonFedAWOS JACKSON , Martell, CA | 70 °F | - | 37 °F | 30% | WSW at 7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1689 ft | 8:15 PM PDT | MADIS | |
| Old Post Office, Grizzly Flat, CA | 57.0 °F | - | 41 °F | 55% | West at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 4000 ft | 8:30 PM PDT | Normal | |
| Lilac Park, Arnold, CA | 54.5 °F | - | 35 °F | 49% | North at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 4276 ft | 8:20 PM PDT | Normal | |
| Blue Lake Springs, Arnold, CA | 52.2 °F | - | 39 °F | 60% | NE at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 4236 ft | 8:30 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| RAWS STF03 PORTABLE CA, Arnold, CA | 55 °F | - | 35 °F | 46% | WNW at 2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 4615 ft | 7:51 PM PDT | MADIS | |
| RAWS BEAVER CA, Pioneer, CA | 55 °F | - | 38 °F | 53% | NNW at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 4650 ft | 7:17 PM PDT | MADIS | |
| Blue Lake Springs, Arnold, CA | 52.0 °F | - | 37 °F | 57% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 4533 ft | 8:30 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Downtown, Plymouth, CA | 70.1 °F | 77 °F | 43 °F | 37% | NW at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1093 ft | 8:30 PM PDT | Normal | |
| Big Trees Village, Dorrington, CA | 52.3 °F | - | 35 °F | 53% | NW at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 5112 ft | 8:17 PM PDT | Normal | |
| Camp Connell, Arnold, CA | 52.5 °F | - | 36 °F | 53% | SE at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 5300 ft | 8:21 PM PDT | Normal | |
| RAWS COTTAGE CA, Arnold, CA | 51 °F | - | 31 °F | 46% | NW at 11 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 6063 ft | 7:54 PM PDT | MADIS | |
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