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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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| Overcast with rain showers. High of 61F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 60%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Low of 48F. Winds from the SSE at 5 to 10 mph shifting to the ENE after midnight. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of rain. High of 66F. Winds from the NNE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain in the afternoon. High of 55F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. Fog overnight. Low of 43F. 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%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Low of 43F. Winds from the SSE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. High of 61F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy. High of 64F. Winds from the WSW at 5 to 10 mph shifting to the NW in the afternoon. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 48 | 45 | 52 | 47 | 56 | 45 | 52 | 45 |
| Wind | 6 mph South | 7 mph SSW | 9 mph SW | 5 mph East |
| Humidity | 93% | 85% | 65% | 75% |
| Chance of Precip. | 50% | 60% | 60% | 50% |
| Cloud Cover | 93% | 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 | 51 | 45 | 57 | 44 | 62 | 42 | 51 | 41 |
| Wind | 4 mph NE | 1 mph ENE | 8 mph NNW | 3 mph ENE |
| Humidity | 78% | 62% | 47% | 68% |
| Chance of Precip. | 50% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 74% | 51% | 51% | 56% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:25 AM
8:45 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 47 | 42 | 58 | 43 | 66 | 44 | 53 | 42 |
| Wind | 4 mph NE | 4 mph NNW | 4 mph WNW | 3 mph SE |
| Humidity | 77% | 56% | 45% | 65% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 51% | 50% | 69% | 45% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:24 AM
8:46 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 49 | 43 | 52 | 44 | 55 | 47 | 46 | 42 |
| Wind | 4 mph South | 5 mph SW | 5 mph SSE | 5 mph SE |
| Humidity | 77% | 73% | 76% | 84% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 89% | 99% | 99% | 100% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Overcast | Chance of Rain | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:23 AM
8:47 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 45 | 43 | 54 | 39 | 55 | 40 | 46 | 41 |
| Wind | 8 mph SSE | 11 mph SSW | 10 mph SSW | 6 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 92% | 59% | 57% | 83% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 96% | 98% | 83% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Overcast | Overcast | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:22 AM
8:48 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 44 | 40 | 56 | 42 | 57 | 43 | 49 | 39 |
| Wind | 6 mph SE | 7 mph SSW | 8 mph SSW | 5 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 84% | 58% | 60% | 71% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 23% | 92% | 83% | 3% |
| Conditions | Clear | Overcast | Chance of Rain | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:21 AM
8:50 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 45 | 38 | 59 | 43 | 60 | 44 | 51 | 44 |
| Wind | 3 mph SSE | 5 mph WNW | 5 mph NW | 1 mph North |
| Humidity | 76% | 55% | 57% | 74% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 44% | 80% | 31% | 100% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:20 AM
8:51 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 51 | 41 | 56 | 45 | 62 | 45 | 49 | 45 |
| Wind | 3 mph South | 3 mph SW | 5 mph NW | 2 mph West |
| Humidity | 70% | 68% | 52% | 83% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 0% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 38% | 73% | 69% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:19 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 | 56 | 45 | 62 | 46 | 49 | 44 |
| Wind | 2 mph SSW | 3 mph West | 4 mph WNW | 1 mph West |
| Humidity | 91% | 64% | 55% | 81% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 20% | 30% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 65% | 80% | 94% | 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 | 42 | 60 | 45 | 66 | 46 | 51 | 44 |
| Wind | 1 mph SSW | 3 mph WNW | 4 mph WNW | 1 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 84% | 55% | 48% | 75% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 20% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 99% | 97% | 96% | 88% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Overcast | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:18 AM
8:54 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 49 | 43 | 65 | 43 | 71 | 42 | 56 | 38 |
| Wind | 1 mph South | 2 mph WNW | 4 mph WNW | 2 mph West |
| Humidity | 77% | 45% | 35% | 52% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 80% | 75% | 71% | % |
| 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 | 64.0 °F | 53.2 °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 | 4:49 AM PDT | 9:21 PM PDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:01 AM PDT | 10:10 PM PDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 2:59 AM PDT | 11:13 PM PDT |
| Moon | 1:24 PM PDT | 1:52 AM PDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 16h 31m | |
| Length of Day |
15h 17m
Tomorrow will be 2m 21s longer.
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| First Quarter, 57% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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70 °F
Pasco
70 °F
Moses Lake
68 °F
Yakima
66 °F
Wenatchee
66 °F
Walla Walla
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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 |
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| Alpine Meadows | 98 in | 3500 ft |
| Skookum Creek | 24 in | 3920 ft |
| Rex River | 43 in | 4000 ft |
| Mount Crag | 35 in | 4050 ft |
| Cougar Mountain | 5 in | 3200 ft |
| City | Temp. | Conditions | Updated |
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| Seattle Boeing | 60 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 12:53 PM PDT |
| Renton | 59 °F | Overcast | 12:53 PM PDT |
| Everett | 58 °F | Overcast | 12:53 PM PDT |
| Seattle | 58 °F | Overcast | 12:53 PM PDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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AWE1503 Phoenix, AZ |
KSEA | 01:41PM | On Time |
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ASA645 Phoenix, AZ |
KSEA | 01:44PM | On Time |
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QXE2743 Missoula, MT |
KSEA | 01:44PM | On Time |
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QXE649A Bellingham, WA |
KSEA | 01:45PM | On Time |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | VFR (KBFI) |
| Wind Speed: | 5.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 109° (ESE) |
| Ceiling: | 7000 ft |
METAR KBFI 181953Z VRB05KT 10SM SCT055 BKN070 16/07 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP214 T01560067
| 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 |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Mariners vs. Indians | 1:05 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Mostly Cloudy, 61 °F |
| Blue Jays vs. Yankees | 1:05 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Chance of Rain, 70 °F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| A.S. Varese vs. Brescia | 4:30 PM CEST on May 18, 2013 | Clear, High 69° F/ 21° C |
| Empoli vs. Verona | 4:30 PM CEST on May 18, 2013 | Clear, High 71° F/ 22° C |
| 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, 70 °F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website | |
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| Kirkland Highlands, Kirkland, WA | 59.4 °F | 28 °F | 30% | ESE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 301 ft | 1:45 PM PDT | Normal | ||
| North Rose Hill, Kirkland, WA | 59.5 °F | 47 °F | 64% | WSW at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 280 ft | 1:46 PM PDT | Normal | ||
| West of Market, Kirkland, WA | 61.0 °F | 48 °F | 62% | WNW at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 110 ft | 1:49 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Moss Bay, Kirkland, WA | 59.9 °F | 48 °F | 65% | SE at 4.2 mph | - / hr | 31 ft | 1:43 PM PDT | Normal | ||
| APRSWXNET Kirkland WA , Kirkland, WA | 59 °F | 53 °F | 80% | SSE at 2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 262 ft | 1:17 PM PDT | MADIS | ||
| South Rose Hill, KIRKLAND, WA | 57.4 °F | 47 °F | 69% | SSE at 1.6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 509 ft | 1:09 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| LWITech, Kirkland, WA | 61.7 °F | 26 °F | 25% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 330 ft | 1:49 PM PDT | Normal | ||
| Juanita, Kirkland, WA | 57.0 °F | 45 °F | 65% | South at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 150 ft | 1:30 PM PDT | Normal | ||
| City Center, Redmond, WA | 64.3 °F | 47 °F | 52% | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 32 ft | 12:55 PM PDT | Normal | ||
| Denny Park Heights, Kirkland, WA | 57.4 °F | 47 °F | 66% | SSE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 344 ft | 1:49 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Kingsgate, Kirkland, WA | 57.8 °F | 46 °F | 64% | WSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 338 ft | 1:45 PM PDT | Normal | ||
| Yarrow Point, WA | 61.1 °F | 50 °F | 66% | SE at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 135 ft | 1:37 PM PDT | Normal | ||
| Norway Vista, Bothell, WA | 61.5 °F | 38 °F | 42% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 213 ft | 1:42 PM PDT | Normal | ||
| Redmond, Education Hill, Redmond, WA | 60.4 °F | 50 °F | 69% | NE at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 401 ft | 1:46 PM PDT | Normal | ||
| Norway Hill Park, Kirkland, WA | 59.9 °F | 32 °F | 34% | WNW at 2.7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 310 ft | 1:50 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Education Hill - Top, Redmond, WA | 59.4 °F | 47 °F | 63% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 308 ft | 1:49 PM PDT | Normal | ||
| Near Microsoft, Redmond, WA | 60.8 °F | 47 °F | 61% | South at 2.2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 320 ft | 1:49 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Education Hill - 88th St, Redmond, WA | 61.2 °F | 48 °F | 61% | SW at 1.8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 282 ft | 1:49 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Finn Hill, Kenmore, WA | 57.4 °F | 46 °F | 66% | SSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 440 ft | 1:49 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Brae Crest, Bothell, WA | 64.8 °F | 49 °F | 57% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 258 ft | 1:48 PM PDT | Normal | ||
| Kenmore, Kenmore, WA | 57.5 °F | 46 °F | 66% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 485 ft | 1:46 PM PDT | Normal | ||
| APRSWXNET Medina WA , Medina, WA | 60 °F | 47 °F | 63% | South at 1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 98 ft | 1:13 PM PDT | MADIS | ||
| Amber Meadows, Bothell, WA | 61.5 °F | 47 °F | 59% | WSW at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 384 ft | 1:49 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Thunderbirds, Bothell, WA | 57.7 °F | 46 °F | 66% | South at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 320 ft | 1:49 PM PDT | Normal | ||
| Abbey Road, Redmond, WA | 65.2 °F | 50 °F | 59% | West at 0.4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 200 ft | 1:50 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| View Ridge, Seattle, WA | 58.0 °F | 47 °F | 68% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 285 ft | 1:49 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| APRSWXNET Seattle WA , Seattle, WA | 60 °F | 44 °F | 55% | SW at 1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 301 ft | 1:17 PM PDT | MADIS | ||
| Bellevue, Bellevue, WA | 64.8 °F | 45 °F | 49% | North at 6.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 151 ft | 1:47 PM PDT | Normal | ||
| Matthews Beach, Seattle, WA | 59.8 °F | 48 °F | 64% | NE at 1.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 95 ft | 1:49 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Bryant, Seattle, WA | 60.8 °F | 47 °F | 60% | SE at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 167 ft | 1:50 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| MesoWest Evergreen Point Floating Bridge, Seattle, WA | 56 °F | - | - | SSE at 7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 22 ft | 12:05 PM PDT | MADIS | ||
| Redwood Estates, Bellevue, WA | 61.8 °F | 33 °F | 34% | SSW at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 260 ft | 1:50 PM PDT | Normal | ||
| Bryant, Seattle, WA | 56.7 °F | 48 °F | 73% | SSE at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 240 ft | 1:50 PM PDT | Normal | ||
| Ravenna, SEATTLE, WA | 58.0 °F | 46 °F | 65% | SSE at 1.8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 322 ft | 1:50 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | ||
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