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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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| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain in the afternoon. High of 84F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain in the evening, then partly cloudy. Low of 72F. Winds from the NE at 5 to 10 mph shifting to the ESE after midnight. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with thunderstorms and rain showers in the afternoon. High of 86F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with thunderstorms and rain showers. Low of 70F. Winds from the East at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with thunderstorms and rain showers. High of 84F. Winds from the ESE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 30% with rainfall amounts near 0.2 in. possible. |
| Partly cloudy with thunderstorms and rain showers in the evening, then clear with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. Low of 70F. Winds from the ENE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain in the afternoon. High of 84F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain in the evening, then clear. Low of 73F. Winds from the East at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Clear with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. High of 84F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 84F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 74 | 69 | 82 | 69 | 80 | 68 | 74 | 68 |
| Wind | 3 mph East | 9 mph South | 9 mph WNW | 7 mph East |
| Humidity | 86% | 63% | 68% | 83% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 20% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 51% | 56% | 31% | 93% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:39 AM
8:12 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 72 | 69 | 83 | 69 | 80 | 68 | 73 | 70 |
| Wind | 8 mph ESE | 9 mph ESE | 9 mph West | 9 mph East |
| Humidity | 87% | 60% | 70% | 84% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 20% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 46% | 47% | 3% | 61% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:39 AM
8:13 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 73 | 70 | 81 | 70 | 78 | 70 | 74 | 70 |
| Wind | 10 mph ESE | 5 mph SE | 3 mph East | 9 mph East |
| Humidity | 90% | 68% | 75% | 87% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 30% | 30% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 38% | 31% | 31% | 6% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:38 AM
8:14 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 74 | 70 | 82 | 70 | 80 | 71 | 75 | 72 |
| Wind | 9 mph East | 6 mph ESE | 2 mph NNW | 7 mph East |
| Humidity | 85% | 64% | 72% | 87% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 10% | 20% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 8% | 32% | 21% | 50% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:38 AM
8:14 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 74 | 70 | 81 | 71 | 80 | 70 | 75 | 70 |
| Wind | 7 mph ESE | 3 mph SE | 9 mph West | 5 mph NW |
| Humidity | 87% | 70% | 71% | 83% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 12% | 14% | 29% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:37 AM
8:15 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 75 | 70 | 81 | 68 | 80 | 68 | 74 | 68 |
| Wind | 5 mph WNW | 7 mph WNW | 11 mph West | 5 mph NW |
| Humidity | 82% | 64% | 67% | 79% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 23% | 4% | 19% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:37 AM
8:15 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 73 | 68 | 83 | 68 | 80 | 68 | 74 | 70 |
| Wind | 4 mph NW | 8 mph WNW | 11 mph WNW | 6 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 83% | 61% | 67% | 82% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 29% | 12% | 8% | 28% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:37 AM
8:16 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 74 | 70 | 82 | 70 | 80 | 70 | 76 | 70 |
| Wind | 5 mph NW | 4 mph NW | 5 mph NW | 3 mph NNW |
| Humidity | 88% | 68% | 70% | 81% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 63% | 25% | 13% | 12% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:36 AM
8:16 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 75 | 71 | 81 | 72 | 81 | 72 | 78 | 72 |
| Wind | 3 mph NE | 2 mph NE | 2 mph NNW | 3 mph NE |
| Humidity | 85% | 72% | 73% | 81% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 23% | 30% | 34% | 34% |
| Conditions | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:36 AM
8:17 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 75 | 70 | 81 | 71 | 80 | 72 | 76 | 72 |
| Wind | 5 mph East | 3 mph East | 2 mph ENE | 5 mph ENE |
| Humidity | 84% | 70% | 74% | 85% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 30% | 40% | 62% | 80% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:36 AM
8:17 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 75 | 72 | 81 | 72 | 80 | 72 | 76 | 72 |
| Wind | 7 mph East | 5 mph East | 3 mph ENE | 6 mph East |
| Humidity | 87% | 72% | 73% | 83% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 92% | % | % | % |
| Conditions | Overcast | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 19, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KSRQ) | 86 °F | 68 °F |
| Record (KSRQ) | 95 °F (1938) | 52 °F (1917) |
| Yesterday | 87 °F | 69 °F |
| Yesterday's Cooling Degree Days: 13 | ||
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| Place | Temperature |
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| Clearwater Beach, FL | 81.0 °F |
| Port Manatee, FL | 80.1 °F |
| St Petersburg, FL | 81.0 °F |
| Old Port Tampa, FL | 81.0 °F |
| McKay Bay Entrance, FL | 84.9 °F |
| May. 19, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 6:39 AM EDT | 8:12 PM EDT |
| Civil Twilight | 6:14 AM EDT | 8:38 PM EDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 5:43 AM EDT | 9:09 PM EDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 5:11 AM EDT | 9:40 PM EDT |
| Moon | 2:46 PM EDT | 2:29 AM EDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 14h 24m | |
| Length of Day |
13h 33m
Tomorrow will be 0m 59s 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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93 °F
Winter Haven
93 °F
Plant City
92 °F
Orlando International
91 °F
Leesburg
91 °F
Cross City
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59 °F
Tallahassee
60 °F
Perry
62 °F
Zephyrhills
62 °F
Cross City
62 °F
Cecil Field
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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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| Venice | 73 °F | Scattered Clouds | 12:35 AM EDT |
| Sarasota | 75 °F | Clear | 10:53 PM EDT |
| Punta Gorda | 76 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 11:53 PM EDT |
| Fort Myers | 79 °F | Partly Cloudy | 10:53 PM 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: | VFR (KVNC) |
| Wind Speed: | 0.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 45° (NE) |
| Ceiling: | Unlimited |
METAR KVNC 190435Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT055 23/19 A3009 RMK AO2
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| No events within 10 mi of location. View all events. | ||
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Astros vs. Pirates | 7:05 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 70 °F |
| Dodgers vs. Braves | 7:10 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Chance of a Thunderstorm, 72 °F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Portland vs. Vancouver | 7:00 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Forecast not available. |
| Chicago vs. Philadelphia | 7:30 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Rain Showers, 61 °F |
| 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 |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| HP Byron Nelson Championship | 8:30 AM CDT on May 19, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 72 °F |
| Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial | 8:30 AM CDT on May 23, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 67 °F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Heat Index | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| South Venice, Venice, FL | 70.7 °F | - | 67 °F | 88% | NE at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 26 ft | 12:41 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Venice High School, Venice, FL | 74.8 °F | 75 °F | 68 °F | 79% | ENE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 140 ft | 12:46 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Golden Beach, Venice, FL | 72.9 °F | 75 °F | 63 °F | 72% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 26 ft | 12:45 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| East Nokomis, Shakett Creek, Nokomis, FL | 71.7 °F | - | 68 °F | 87% | East at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 12 ft | 12:42 AM EDT | Normal | |
| North Port Fire Rescue 85, North Port, FL | 68.6 °F | - | 65 °F | 88% | NE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 23 ft | 12:33 AM EDT | Normal | |
| North Port, FL | 75.5 °F | 77 °F | 65 °F | 69% | North at - | - / hr | 0 ft | 12:44 AM EDT | Normal | |
| North Port Fire Rescue 82, North Port, FL | 74.7 °F | 76 °F | 67 °F | 76% | ESE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 25 ft | 12:45 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Riverwood, Port Charlotte, FL | 69.0 °F | - | 67 °F | 92% | ENE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 16 ft | 12:32 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Oaks Bayside, Osprey, FL | 70.9 °F | - | 69 °F | 93% | ESE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 30 ft | 12:46 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| North Port Fire Rescue 81, North Port, FL | 73.2 °F | 74 °F | 66 °F | 77% | ESE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 15 ft | 12:45 AM EDT | Normal | |
| North Cranberry, North Port, FL | 72.8 °F | 71 °F | - | - | East at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 43 ft | 12:46 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Sarasota FL , Sarasota, FL | 70 °F | - | 66 °F | 87% | ESE at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 26 ft | 12:10 AM EDT | MADIS | |
| Beautiful North Port, North Port, FL | 73.5 °F | 74 °F | 66 °F | 78% | NE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 25 ft | 12:46 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET North Port FL, North Port, FL | 74 °F | 75 °F | 66 °F | 76% | NE at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 16 ft | 12:11 AM EDT | MADIS | |
| Myakka Valley, Sarasota, FL | 70.7 °F | - | 67 °F | 88% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 32 ft | 12:46 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| FL_Meso North Port , North Port, FL | 67 °F | - | 64 °F | 90% | South at 1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 25 ft | 12:30 AM EDT | MADIS | |
| North Port Fire Rescue 84, North Port, FL | 73.2 °F | 73 °F | 67 °F | 82% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 25 ft | 12:35 AM EDT | Normal | |
| GULF GATE EAST, SARASOTA, FL | 72.6 °F | 72 °F | 67 °F | 82% | East at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 26 ft | 12:46 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Bills Lawn and Landscape, North Port, FL | 74.4 °F | 75 °F | 68 °F | 79% | NNE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 18 ft | 12:46 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Los Lomas, Sarasota, FL | 73.7 °F | 73 °F | 68 °F | 83% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 51 ft | 12:45 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| North Port Fire Rescue 83, North Port, FL | 73.8 °F | 75 °F | 66 °F | 77% | ESE at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 25 ft | 12:35 AM EDT | Normal | |
| 41 @ MIDWAY, Port Charlotte, FL | 76.8 °F | 79 °F | 66 °F | 68% | West at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 16 ft | 12:45 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Granada Park, Sarasota, FL | 74.5 °F | 75 °F | 67 °F | 77% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 36 ft | 12:45 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Tamaron, Sarasota, FL | 74.5 °F | 75 °F | 68 °F | 79% | NE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 20 ft | 12:30 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Port Charlotte Arlington Ct Canal, Port Charlotte, FL | 76.7 °F | 78 °F | 64 °F | 66% | NNW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 8 ft | 12:46 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Sarasota, FL | 75.5 °F | 76 °F | 68 °F | 78% | ENE at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 0 ft | 12:41 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Terrace Gardens, Sarasota, FL | 75.2 °F | 78 °F | 60 °F | 59% | SSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 30 ft | 12:45 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Port Charlotte, FL | 79.3 °F | 81 °F | 65 °F | 62% | ENE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 30 ft | 9:54 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Punta Gorda Isles, Punta Gorda, FL | 78.6 °F | 81 °F | 67 °F | 68% | West at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 10 ft | 12:46 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Sarasota, FL | 76.3 °F | 78 °F | 69 °F | 79% | ENE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 63 ft | 12:30 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Punta Gorda Isles, Punta Gorda, FL | 77.2 °F | 79 °F | 69 °F | 76% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 9 ft | 12:45 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Isles Observatory, Punta Gorda, FL | 78.0 °F | 80 °F | 71 °F | 78% | WNW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 5 ft | 12:45 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Deep Creek, Punta Gorda, FL | 75.4 °F | 77 °F | 64 °F | 68% | ENE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 16 ft | 12:46 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
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