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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 59F. Winds from the SSW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 60%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Low of 46F. Winds from the SSE at 5 to 15 mph shifting to the East after midnight. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of rain. High of 64F. Winds from the North at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain in the afternoon. High of 61F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. Fog overnight. Low of 41F. Winds from the SSE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain in the afternoon. High of 59F. Winds from the SSW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. Low of 45F. Winds from the SSE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 47 | 46 | 52 | 47 | 57 | 43 | 51 | 45 |
| Wind | 8 mph South | 11 mph SSW | 11 mph SSW | 6 mph East |
| Humidity | 96% | 80% | 60% | 76% |
| Chance of Precip. | 50% | 60% | 60% | 50% |
| Cloud Cover | 97% | 85% | 71% | 89% |
| Conditions | Rain Showers | Rain Showers | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:27 AM
8:44 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 48 | 44 | 56 | 44 | 62 | 41 | 51 | 41 |
| Wind | 3 mph East | 1 mph NNE | 8 mph NNW | 4 mph ENE |
| Humidity | 86% | 67% | 45% | 67% |
| Chance of Precip. | 50% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 75% | 51% | 51% | 56% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:26 AM
8:45 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 49 | 41 | 59 | 43 | 68 | 45 | 51 | 43 |
| Wind | 3 mph NE | 4 mph NNW | 5 mph West | 3 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 74% | 51% | 43% | 73% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 52% | 50% | 69% | 46% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:25 AM
8:46 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 46 | 43 | 54 | 44 | 53 | 48 | 46 | 44 |
| Wind | 4 mph SSW | 5 mph SW | 5 mph South | 6 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 86% | 70% | 82% | 87% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 88% | 99% | 96% | 100% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Overcast | Chance of Rain | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:24 AM
8:47 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 46 | 43 | 50 | 40 | 53 | 40 | 45 | 42 |
| Wind | 8 mph South | 12 mph SSW | 10 mph SSW | 7 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 93% | 67% | 62% | 86% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 96% | 95% | 86% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:23 AM
8:49 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 48 | 40 | 57 | 42 | 55 | 44 | 47 | 40 |
| Wind | 7 mph SSE | 8 mph SSW | 9 mph SSW | 5 mph South |
| Humidity | 74% | 55% | 64% | 77% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 43% | 94% | 87% | 3% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Overcast | Mostly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:22 AM
8:50 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 50 | 39 | 58 | 43 | 60 | 44 | 47 | 42 |
| Wind | 3 mph South | 4 mph WNW | 5 mph NNW | 2 mph NNW |
| Humidity | 65% | 55% | 57% | 84% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 44% | 46% | 37% | 99% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:21 AM
8:51 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 45 | 42 | 56 | 45 | 60 | 45 | 53 | 45 |
| Wind | 3 mph SSW | 3 mph SW | 4 mph NW | 2 mph West |
| Humidity | 88% | 64% | 55% | 73% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 0% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 29% | 70% | 64% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:20 AM
8:52 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 46 | 45 | 57 | 45 | 61 | 46 | 51 | 44 |
| Wind | 2 mph SW | 3 mph West | 4 mph WNW | 2 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 90% | 64% | 56% | 77% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 20% | 30% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 60% | 77% | 93% | 96% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:19 AM
8:53 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 47 | 43 | 61 | 45 | 66 | 46 | 53 | 44 |
| Wind | 1 mph SW | 3 mph WNW | 4 mph WNW | 2 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 83% | 55% | 49% | 71% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 20% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 98% | 97% | 95% | 87% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Overcast | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:19 AM
8:54 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 50 | 43 | 66 | 43 | 69 | 44 | 56 | 38 |
| Wind | 1 mph SSW | 2 mph WNW | 4 mph WNW | 2 mph West |
| Humidity | 72% | 42% | 37% | 51% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 79% | 74% | 69% | % |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 18, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KBFI) | 64 °F | 47 °F |
| Record (KBFI) | 89 °F (1958) | 37 °F (1950) |
| Yesterday | 63.2 °F | 53.1 °F |
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| Place | Temperature |
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| Port Townsend, WA | 50.0 °F |
| Seattle, WA | 50.0 °F |
| Friday Harbor, WA | 48.9 °F |
| Tacoma, WA | 48.0 °F |
| May. 18, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 5:27 AM PDT | 8:44 PM PDT |
| Civil Twilight | 4:50 AM PDT | 9:21 PM PDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:02 AM PDT | 10:10 PM PDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 3:00 AM PDT | 11:13 PM PDT |
| Moon | 1:24 PM PDT | 1:53 AM PDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 16h 31m | |
| Length of Day |
15h 16m
Tomorrow will be 2m 20s longer.
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| First Quarter, 56% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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66 °F
Yakima
66 °F
Moses Lake
64 °F
Ephrata
64 °F
Pasco
64 °F
Wenatchee
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35 °F
Stampede Pass
41 °F
Yakima
45 °F
Spokane Fairchild
46 °F
Chehalis
46 °F
Port Angeles
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| Station | Depth | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Alpine Meadows | 98 in | 3500 ft |
| Mount Crag | 35 in | 4050 ft |
| Skookum Creek | 25 in | 3920 ft |
| Dungeness | 0 in | 4100 ft |
| Rex River | 44 in | 4000 ft |
| City | Temp. | Conditions | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle Boeing | 59 °F | Overcast | 11:53 AM PDT |
| Renton | 57 °F | Overcast | 11:53 AM PDT |
| Seattle | 55 °F | Overcast | 11:53 AM PDT |
| Everett | 57 °F | Overcast | 11:53 AM PDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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SWA2407 Milwaukee, WI |
KSEA | 12:34PM | On Time |
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ASA507 Santa Ana, CA |
KSEA | 12:38PM | On Time |
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ASA687 Denver, CO |
KSEA | 12:39PM | On Time |
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QXE2154 Portland, OR |
KSEA | 12:40PM | On Time |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | VFR (KBFI) |
| Wind Speed: | 5.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 298° (WNW) |
| Ceiling: | 8000 ft |
METAR KBFI 181853Z 18005KT 10SM FEW030 BKN080 OVC100 15/07 A3016
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Bad Religion | 7:00 PM PDT 2013-04-15 |
Chance of Rain, 52°F |
| April through June tours of Pike Place Market | 10:00 AM PDT 2013-04-15 |
Chance of Rain, 44°F |
| Cafe Lago Pellegrini Dining Society Dinners | 6:00 PM PDT 2013-04-15 |
Chance of Rain, 53°F |
| Modestep and Mimosa | 7:00 PM PDT 2013-04-15 |
Chance of Rain, 52°F |
| Band of Sisters | 7:00 PM PDT 2013-04-15 |
Chance of Rain, 52°F |
| Band of Sisters | 9:00 PM PDT 2013-04-15 |
Chance of Rain, 49°F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website | |
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| MesoWest SEATTLE - OLIVE AND BOREN , Seattle, WA | 58 °F | - | - | North at 2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 24 ft | 11:00 AM PDT | MADIS | ||
| Herrera, Inc., Seattle, WA | 57.2 °F | 47 °F | 69% | WNW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 270 ft | 12:34 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| APRSWXNET Seattle WA US, Seattle, WA | 60 °F | 44 °F | 56% | West at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1048 ft | 12:19 PM PDT | MADIS | ||
| NOS_NWLON Seattle, Puget Sound, WA, WA , Seattle, WA | 56 °F | - | - | SW at 7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 12:06 PM PDT | MADIS | ||
| Capitol Hill, Seattle, WA | 56.7 °F | 47 °F | 69% | SSW at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 275 ft | 12:21 PM PDT | Normal | ||
| Queen Anne - Southern Exposure, Seattle, WA | 57.0 °F | 43 °F | 60% | ENE at 5.8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 217 ft | 12:34 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Eastlake on Lake Union, Seattle, WA | 58.5 °F | 48 °F | 67% | SSW at 3.7 mph | - / hr | 13 ft | 12:23 PM PDT | Normal | ||
| Queen Anne - Toddster weather, Seattle, WA | 57.1 °F | 45 °F | 64% | West at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 338 ft | 12:35 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| West Seattle (Two Dogs Observatory), Seattle, WA | 58.2 °F | 48 °F | 69% | West at 4.0 mph | - / hr | 305 ft | 12:34 PM PDT | Normal | ||
| University District, Seattle, WA | 57.1 °F | 47 °F | 69% | SW at 5.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 15 ft | 12:30 PM PDT | Normal | ||
| Magnolia, Seattle, WA | 61.4 °F | 49 °F | 63% | SSW at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 109 ft | 12:30 PM PDT | Normal | ||
| Fremont, Seattle, WA | 56.7 °F | 45 °F | 64% | SSW at 5.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 175 ft | 12:32 PM PDT | Normal | ||
| Queen Anne - Western Exposure, Seattle, WA | 57.6 °F | 48 °F | 69% | South at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 200 ft | 12:35 PM PDT | Normal | ||
| Alon's Fremont/Ballard Neighbourhood, Seattle, WA | 57.2 °F | 46 °F | 66% | WSW at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 98 ft | 12:34 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Magnolia, Seattle, WA | 59.7 °F | 48 °F | 65% | East at 3.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 8:34 AM WST | Rapid Fire | ||
| MesoWest SEATTLE DUWAMISH EAST MARGINAL , Seattle, WA | 60 °F | - | - | South at 6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 48 ft | 11:00 AM PDT | MADIS | ||
| Phinney Ridge, Seattle, WA | 56.0 °F | 45 °F | 67% | SW at 8.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 300 ft | 12:35 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Wallingford, Seattle, WA | 61.3 °F | 47 °F | 59% | SW at 3.8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 249 ft | 12:35 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Magnolia, Seattle, Seattle, WA | 57.0 °F | 49 °F | 75% | South at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 316 ft | 12:28 PM PDT | Normal | ||
| SE Green Lake, Seattle, WA | 57.0 °F | 42 °F | 57% | SSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 262 ft | 12:34 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| MesoWest Evergreen Point Floating Bridge, Seattle, WA | 55 °F | - | - | South at 13 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 22 ft | 11:05 AM PDT | MADIS | ||
| University Park, Seattle, WA | 59.5 °F | 47 °F | 62% | South at 1.5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 260 ft | 12:35 PM PDT | Normal | ||
| Ballard - West Woodland, Seattle, WA | 58.4 °F | 47 °F | 67% | SSW at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 50 ft | 12:35 PM PDT | Normal | ||
| Roosevelt - Tomster, Seattle, WA | 56.8 °F | 46 °F | 68% | SW at 7.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 180 ft | 12:34 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Greenlake East, Seattle, WA | 57.2 °F | 47 °F | 69% | SSW at 10.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 259 ft | 12:28 PM PDT | Normal | ||
| APRSWXNET Seattle W, Seattle, WA | 56 °F | 46 °F | 69% | South at 5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 372 ft | 12:16 PM PDT | MADIS | ||
| Phinney Ridge, Seattle, WA | 57.6 °F | 46 °F | 66% | WSW at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 262 ft | 12:34 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Ballard, Seattle, WA | 60.3 °F | 26 °F | 27% | South at 5.8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 213 ft | 12:34 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Ballard, Seattle, WA | 61.4 °F | 49 °F | 63% | West at 0.4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 55 ft | 12:34 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| APRSWXNET Seattle WA , Seattle, WA | 56 °F | 48 °F | 75% | SW at 5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 377 ft | 12:03 PM PDT | MADIS | ||
| Bryant, Seattle, WA | 61.5 °F | 46 °F | 56% | SW at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 167 ft | 12:34 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Bryant, Seattle, WA | 56.8 °F | 46 °F | 68% | SW at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 240 ft | 12:30 PM PDT | Normal | ||
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