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May 19, 2013
Severe weather developed throughout the Great Plains on Sunday, producing baseball size hail and long-lived tornadoes.
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May 19, 2013
A tornado kicked up debris in an Oklahoma City suburb and threatened a number of tourist attractions on historic Route 66 but there were no immediate reports of injuries or major damage.
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May 19, 2013
State emergency officials are monitoring a tornado in the Wichita area.
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May 19, 2013
The latest breaking news, tornado warnings, photos and more.
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May 19, 2013
Mice and other critters return from a month long stay in space.
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May 19, 2013
Some locations have seen 5 to 6 inches of rainfall.
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May 19, 2013
See the tornado, damaging wind and large hail reports on our interactive map.
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May 19, 2013
See images and video from the Plains as severe thunderstorms left their mark.
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May 19, 2013
Parts of the Plains, Midwest have seen a startling absence of tornadoes.
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May 18, 2013
More than five dozens climbers successfully scaled Mount Everest.
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May 19, 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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| Partly cloudy with thunderstorms and rain showers. High of 79F. Winds from the NW at 5 to 10 mph shifting to the SW in the afternoon. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. Fog overnight. Low of 55F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 81F. Winds from the WNW at 5 to 10 mph shifting to the SSW in the afternoon. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. Low of 57F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 73F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. Fog overnight. Low of 57F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Clear in the morning, then partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. High of 75F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 60 | 56 | 72 | 61 | 69 | 59 | 58 | 56 |
| Wind | 4 mph NNW | 3 mph NW | 6 mph SSW | 2 mph West |
| Humidity | 90% | 66% | 70% | 95% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 40% | 40% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 50% | 54% | 55% | 44% |
| Conditions | Rain Showers | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:24 AM
8:33 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 61 | 55 | 75 | 58 | 74 | 56 | 61 | 59 |
| Wind | 3 mph NNW | 5 mph West | 7 mph SSW | 3 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 78% | 53% | 53% | 92% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 40% | 40% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 37% | 51% | 66% | 65% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:24 AM
8:33 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 59 | 72 | 56 | 70 | 57 | 59 | 59 |
| Wind | 2 mph SW | 4 mph SW | 5 mph SSW | 3 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 88% | 57% | 62% | 97% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 50% | 50% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 62% | 65% | 71% | 53% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:23 AM
8:34 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 60 | 58 | 72 | 55 | 75 | 56 | 56 | 53 |
| Wind | 3 mph WNW | 5 mph WNW | 8 mph WNW | 6 mph NW |
| Humidity | 97% | 55% | 51% | 93% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 62% | 4% | 35% | 0% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:23 AM
8:35 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 54 | 53 | 68 | 55 | 68 | 57 | 54 | 48 |
| Wind | 6 mph NNW | 4 mph North | 4 mph North | 6 mph North |
| Humidity | 91% | 61% | 68% | 79% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 3% | 41% | 16% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:22 AM
8:36 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 50 | 41 | 69 | 50 | 68 | 53 | 54 | 46 |
| Wind | 4 mph NE | 4 mph ESE | 5 mph SSE | 2 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 70% | 49% | 59% | 73% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 2% | 0% | 3% | 52% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:22 AM
8:36 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 48 | 45 | 70 | 54 | 71 | 56 | 55 | 53 |
| Wind | 2 mph SSW | 2 mph South | 5 mph South | 3 mph South |
| Humidity | 90% | 56% | 59% | 89% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 40% | 6% | 100% | 69% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Overcast | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:21 AM
8:37 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 52 | 48 | 66 | 56 | 71 | 60 | 55 | 55 |
| Wind | 3 mph SW | 3 mph South | 3 mph South | 3 mph South |
| Humidity | 90% | 68% | 70% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 35% | 34% | 33% | 39% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:21 AM
8:38 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 60 | 56 | 68 | 57 | 69 | 60 | 59 | 59 |
| Wind | 2 mph SW | 3 mph SSW | 3 mph South | 3 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 90% | 68% | 72% | 98% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 51% | 48% | 29% | 17% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:20 AM
8:38 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 62 | 56 | 72 | 57 | 71 | 59 | 61 | 59 |
| Wind | 2 mph WSW | 2 mph SW | 3 mph SSW | 2 mph SW |
| Humidity | 84% | 59% | 65% | 95% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 15% | 11% | 8% | 9% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:20 AM
8:39 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 64 | 59 | 74 | 62 | 73 | 65 | 60 | 60 |
| Wind | 2 mph West | 3 mph SW | 3 mph SSW | 3 mph SW |
| Humidity | 82% | 62% | 74% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 16% | % | % | % |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 20, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KAVL) | 76 °F | 53 °F |
| Record (KAVL) | 91 °F (1941) | 36 °F (2002) |
| Yesterday | 74 °F | 61 °F |
| Yesterday's Cooling Degree Days: 3 | ||
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| May. 20, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 6:24 AM EDT | 8:33 PM EDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:56 AM EDT | 9:01 PM EDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 5:21 AM EDT | 9:36 PM EDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 4:44 AM EDT | 10:14 PM EDT |
| Moon | 3:49 PM EDT | 3:07 AM EDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 05m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 08m
Tomorrow will be 1m 22s longer.
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| Waxing Gibbous, 71% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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89 °F
Tarboro
86 °F
New Bern
84 °F
Jacksonville
84 °F
Lumberton
83 °F
Washington
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56 °F
Franklin
57 °F
Andrews
59 °F
Jefferson
60 °F
Roxboro
60 °F
North Wilkesboro
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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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| Franklin | 57 °F | Fog | 2:15 AM EDT |
| Clemson | 66 °F | Overcast | 2:20 AM EDT |
| Asheville | 63 °F | Overcast | 2:18 AM EDT |
| Greenville Downtown | 68 °F | Overcast | 2:21 AM EDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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| No flights were found. | |||
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | LIFR (K1A5) |
| Wind Speed: | 0.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 305° (NW) |
| Ceiling: | 100 ft |
METAR K1A5 200615Z AUTO 00000KT 1/2SM FG OVC001 14/13 A3011 RMK AO2 T01400132
| 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 | 12:05 PM EDT on May 20, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 74 °F |
| Rays vs. Blue Jays | 1:07 PM EDT on May 20, 2013 | Scattered Clouds, High 71° F/ 22° C |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Real Salt Lake vs. Chivas USA | 7:30 PM PDT on May 19, 2013 | Clear, 65 °F |
| Murcia vs. Guadalajara | 3:00 PM EDT on May 20, 2013 | Forecast not available. |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Coca-Cola 600 | 6:16 PM EDT on May 26, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 74 °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, 70 °F |
| Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial | 8:30 AM CDT on May 24, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 70 °F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website | |
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| Sapphire Valley, Sapphire Valley, NC | 57.4 °F | 57 °F | 98% | NW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 3179 ft | 2:29 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| TheWrightPlace Hwy. 64 E, Highlands, NC | 55.9 °F | 44 °F | 64% | ENE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 4190 ft | 2:31 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Trillium, Cashiers, NC | 56.5 °F | 55 °F | 96% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 4060 ft | 2:31 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| APRSWXNET Sapphire NC , Sapphire, NC | 57 °F | 56 °F | 95% | SSW at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2998 ft | 2:04 AM EDT | MADIS | ||
| Southern Highlands Reserve, Lake Toxaway, NC | 55.1 °F | 54 °F | 97% | WNW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 4367 ft | 2:30 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| RAWS HIGHLANDS NC, Highlands, NC | 55 °F | 52 °F | 89% | South at 2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 3915 ft | 1:05 AM EDT | MADIS | ||
| Lake Toxaway, Lake Toxaway, NC | 55.4 °F | 55 °F | 99% | SW at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 2975 ft | 2:22 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| APRSWXNET Highlands NC , Highlands, NC | 56 °F | 56 °F | 99% | East at 2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 4252 ft | 1:54 AM EDT | MADIS | ||
| Rocky Mountain, Lake Toxaway, NC | 59.0 °F | 41 °F | 52% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 3245 ft | 2:31 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Rocky Mountain 2, Lake Toxaway, NC | 59.2 °F | 59 °F | 98% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 3245 ft | 2:31 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Rosman, NC | 59.0 °F | 58 °F | 96% | SSE at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 3000 ft | 2:23 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Tilley Creek Road, Cullowhee, NC | 57.5 °F | 57 °F | 97% | SSE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 3271 ft | 2:31 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| PARI Optical Ridge, Rosman, NC | 57.6 °F | 57 °F | 97% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 3070 ft | 2:29 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Sky Valley - Durpo, Sky Valley, GA | 57.4 °F | 57 °F | 97% | East at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 4000 ft | 2:23 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Cowee Mountain, Franklin, NC | 57.5 °F | 57 °F | 99% | West at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 3950 ft | 2:27 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| APRSWXNET Sylva NC , Dillsboro, NC | 58 °F | 57 °F | 96% | SSE at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 3100 ft | 1:51 AM EDT | MADIS | ||
| PARI Building 1, Rosman, NC | 56.7 °F | 56 °F | 97% | West at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2895 ft | 2:29 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| RAWS JACKSON COUNTY NC, Webster, NC | 58 °F | 58 °F | 99% | SSE at 2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2799 ft | 1:10 AM EDT | MADIS | ||
| Cullowhee, Cullowhee, NC | 57.4 °F | 57 °F | 98% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2536 ft | 2:31 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| RAWS TALLULAH GA, Mountain City, GA | 60 °F | 60 °F | 100% | NNE at 5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2728 ft | 1:06 AM EDT | MADIS | ||
| The Yee Haw House, Rabun Gap, GA | 56.6 °F | 57 °F | 100% | WSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2690 ft | 2:31 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Connestee Fire Walnut Hollow Station, Brevard, NC | 59.7 °F | 59 °F | 99% | East at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2543 ft | 2:31 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Rosman Fire Rescue, Rosman, NC | 58.3 °F | 58 °F | 99% | West at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2235 ft | 2:31 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Otto-Behind Fire Station, Otto, NC | 58.2 °F | 57 °F | 96% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2430 ft | 2:31 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| RAWS WAYAH NC, Franklin, NC | 57 °F | 57 °F | 100% | SE at 1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2160 ft | 1:05 AM EDT | MADIS | ||
| RAWS ANDREW PICKENS SC, Walhalla, SC | 62 °F | 62 °F | 99% | NW at 1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1668 ft | 1:06 AM EDT | MADIS | ||
| Beaver Lake, West Union, SC | 64.6 °F | 62 °F | 92% | West at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1000 ft | 2:31 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| N4ARZ - Keowee Key, Salem, SC | 65.8 °F | 43 °F | 43% | ESE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 935 ft | 2:27 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Wynward Pointe, Salem, SC | 66.3 °F | 66 °F | 98% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 850 ft | 2:31 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
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