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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 rain. Low of 39F. Breezy. Winds from the WSW at 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 30 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy. High of 72F. Breezy. Winds from the West at 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 30 mph. |
| Clear in the evening, then overcast. Low of 46F. Winds from the ENE at 5 to 10 mph shifting to the SE after midnight. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. Low of 39F. Breezy. Winds from the WSW at 5 to 25 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain in the morning, then mostly cloudy. High of 66F. Winds from the WSW at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of rain. Low of 41F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy. High of 68F. Winds from the ENE at 5 to 15 mph shifting to the North in the afternoon. |
| Overcast. Low of 43F. Winds from the NW at 5 to 10 mph shifting to the WSW after midnight. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of rain. Fog overnight. Low of 41F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 75F. Winds from the West at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. Fog overnight. Low of 43F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 47 | 38 | 64 | 41 | 64 | 40 | 50 | 40 |
| Wind | 9 mph SSW | 16 mph West | 20 mph West | 14 mph WSW |
| Humidity | 70% | 42% | 40% | 66% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 20% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 56% | 55% | 59% | 51% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Rain Showers | Chance of Rain | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:20 AM
8:23 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 47 | 40 | 65 | 40 | 70 | 38 | 50 | 38 |
| Wind | 14 mph WSW | 13 mph West | 10 mph WNW | 9 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 78% | 39% | 31% | 66% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 45% | 28% | 46% | 27% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:19 AM
8:24 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 44 | 37 | 74 | 42 | 75 | 41 | 51 | 43 |
| Wind | 5 mph SSW | 3 mph SSE | 6 mph WNW | 5 mph SE |
| Humidity | 76% | 32% | 29% | 74% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 31% | 26% | 44% | 4% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:18 AM
8:25 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temp. | Dew Point | 50 | 41 | 75 | 37 | 68 | 38 | 46 | 42 |
| Wind | 7 mph SE | 2 mph SSW | 9 mph NW | 8 mph WSW |
| Humidity | 72% | 26% | 33% | 84% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 45% | 81% | 100% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:17 AM
8:26 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 44 | 33 | 55 | 27 | 59 | 27 | 43 | 28 |
| Wind | 6 mph WSW | 8 mph SW | 10 mph West | 5 mph SW |
| Humidity | 64% | 33% | 29% | 56% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 20% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 98% | 98% | 70% | 61% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Chance of Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:16 AM
8:27 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 38 | 29 | 65 | 30 | 65 | 33 | 50 | 33 |
| Wind | 4 mph South | 4 mph NW | 4 mph North | 6 mph SW |
| Humidity | 74% | 26% | 29% | 56% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 15% | 67% | 55% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:15 AM
8:28 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 46 | 32 | 59 | 35 | 64 | 36 | 50 | 35 |
| Wind | 2 mph South | 6 mph NNW | 10 mph North | 5 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 60% | 38% | 36% | 55% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 17% | 96% | 96% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Clear | Overcast | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:14 AM
8:29 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 45 | 33 | 68 | 36 | 66 | 39 | 49 | 39 |
| Wind | 4 mph WSW | 6 mph NW | 5 mph NW | 4 mph WSW |
| Humidity | 65% | 30% | 36% | 68% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 95% | 77% | 49% | 25% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:13 AM
8:30 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 44 | 42 | 63 | 44 | 67 | 46 | 46 | 44 |
| Wind | 5 mph SW | 7 mph West | 6 mph WNW | 4 mph SW |
| Humidity | 89% | 51% | 48% | 92% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 30% | 30% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 59% | 82% | 97% | 98% |
| Conditions | Fog | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:13 AM
8:31 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 46 | 43 | 67 | 41 | 71 | 41 | 51 | 39 |
| Wind | 5 mph SW | 6 mph West | 4 mph NW | 3 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 89% | 41% | 33% | 65% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 30% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 98% | 97% | 96% | 85% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Overcast | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:12 AM
8:32 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 47 | 37 | 70 | 36 | 72 | 35 | 55 | 38 |
| Wind | 4 mph SW | 4 mph WNW | 5 mph NW | 3 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 69% | 27% | 25% | 54% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 74% | 58% | 43% | 31% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| 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 | 52 | 41 | 70 | 42 | 68 | 43 | 53 | 43 |
| Wind | 5 mph SW | 6 mph West | 8 mph WNW | 9 mph West |
| Humidity | 68% | 34% | 39% | 68% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 19% | % | % | % |
| Conditions | Clear | 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 (KPDT) | 71 °F | 46 °F |
| Record (KPDT) | 94 °F (2006) | 28 °F (1905) |
| Yesterday | 66 °F | 49 °F |
| Yesterday's Heating Degree Days: 7 | ||
| 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 | 5:20 AM PDT | 8:23 PM PDT |
| Civil Twilight | 4:45 AM PDT | 8:58 PM PDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 3:59 AM PDT | 9:44 PM PDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 3:05 AM PDT | 10:39 PM PDT |
| Moon | 1:11 PM PDT | 1:36 AM PDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 16h 13m | |
| Length of Day |
15h 02m
Tomorrow will be 2m 9s longer.
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| First Quarter, 58% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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70 °F
Ontario
69 °F
Hermiston
66 °F
Medford
64 °F
Pendleton
64 °F
Rome
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30 °F
Meacham
30 °F
Lakeview AWS
30 °F
Klamath Falls
34 °F
Redmond
36 °F
Burns
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| Station | Depth | Elevation |
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| Emigrant Springs | 1 in | 3925 ft |
| Bowman Springs | 0 in | 4580 ft |
| Lucky Strike | 0 in | 5050 ft |
| High Ridge | 0 in | 4980 ft |
| Beaver Reservoir | 0 in | 5150 ft |
| City | Temp. | Conditions | Updated |
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| Pendleton | 60 °F | Overcast | 3:53 PM PDT |
| Meacham | 47 °F | Light Rain | 3:56 PM PDT |
| Hermiston | 63 °F | Overcast | 3:53 PM PDT |
| Walla Walla | 69 °F | Clear | 3:53 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 (KPDT) |
| Wind Speed: | 17.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 256° (WSW) |
| Ceiling: | 6000 ft |
METAR KPDT 182253Z 28017KT 10SM OVC060 16/04 A3009 RMK AO2 PK WND 26027/2207 RAB2158E33 SLP183 P0000 T01560039
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| No events within 10 mi of location. View all events. | ||
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| White Sox vs. Angels | 1:05 PM PDT on May 18, 2013 | Clear, 74 °F |
| Reds vs. Phillies | 4:05 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Chance of Rain, 67 °F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Girona vs. Villarreal | 8:00 PM CEST on May 18, 2013 | Clear, High 66° F/ 19° C |
| Numancia vs. Ponferradina | 8:00 PM CEST on May 18, 2013 | Rain, High 44° F/ 7° 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, 67 °F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Windchill | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| Sun Ridge Estates, Pendleton, OR | 60.7 °F | - | 42 °F | 50% | WSW at 7.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1210 ft | 4:22 PM PDT | Normal | |
| Main Street, Pendleton, OR | 63.5 °F | - | 43 °F | 47% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1152 ft | 4:33 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Fire and Rescue, Court Street, Pendleton, OR | 63.0 °F | - | 37 °F | 38% | WNW at 5.8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1066 ft | 4:33 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| MesoWest Pendleton /McKay Creek , Pendleton, OR | 66 °F | - | - | - | WNW at 10 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1100 ft | 3:00 PM PDT | MADIS | |
| Pendleton Aquatic Center, Pendleton, OR | 61.2 °F | - | 40 °F | 46% | West at 10.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1145 ft | 4:33 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| North Hill, Pendleton, OR | 60.1 °F | - | 45 °F | 54% | South at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1420 ft | 4:33 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| National Weather Service, Pendleton, OR | 60.0 °F | - | 40 °F | 48% | WSW at 17.3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1514 ft | 4:33 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| MesoWest MISSON , Pendleton, OR | 57 °F | - | - | - | WSW at 3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1255 ft | 4:00 PM PDT | MADIS | |
| Wildhorse Creek Vineyard, Pendleton, OR | 58.8 °F | - | 43 °F | 56% | West at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1437 ft | 4:33 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| MesoWest Pendleton Agricultural Research, Adams, OR | 63 °F | - | 37 °F | 39% | West at 15 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1486 ft | 3:00 PM PDT | MADIS | |
| Pendleton-Stage Gulch Road, Pendleton, OR | 62.1 °F | - | 44 °F | 52% | West at 12.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1200 ft | 4:32 PM PDT | Normal | |
| Cayuse Encampment, Cayuse, OR | 61.5 °F | - | 44 °F | 53% | East at 6.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1417 ft | 3:58 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| HADS EAST BIRCH CREEK AT PILOT ROCK OR, Pilot Rock, OR | 60 °F | - | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 1617 ft | 3:00 PM PDT | MADIS | |
| HADS WEST BIRCH CREEK AT PILOT ROCK OR, Pilot Rock, OR | 61 °F | - | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 1625 ft | 3:00 PM PDT | MADIS | |
| Pilot Rock, OR | 60.4 °F | - | 41 °F | 49% | WSW at 18.4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1748 ft | 4:33 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Midway, Adams, OR | 56.6 °F | - | 46 °F | 67% | WSW at 9.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1600 ft | 4:24 PM PDT | Normal | |
| HADS PILOT ROCK 11E RAIN OR, Meacham, OR | 55 °F | - | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 1919 ft | 3:45 PM PDT | MADIS | |
| APRSWXNET Pilot Rock OR , Pilot Rock, OR | 59 °F | - | 40 °F | 50% | WSW at 3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1748 ft | 4:17 PM PDT | MADIS | |
| MesoWest Upper Speare , Echo, OR | 60 °F | - | 39 °F | 45% | WSW at 16 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1833 ft | 3:00 PM PDT | MADIS | |
| MesoWest Reese , Echo, OR | 64 °F | - | 38 °F | 38% | West at 15 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1034 ft | 2:00 PM PDT | MADIS | |
| High School, Helix, OR | 56.5 °F | - | 46 °F | 68% | NW at 5.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1754 ft | 4:30 PM PDT | Normal | |
| APRSWXNET Pendleton OR , Helix, OR | 61 °F | - | 40 °F | 46% | WSW at 10 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 813 ft | 4:05 PM PDT | MADIS | |
| Gary's weather, Athena, OR | 56.7 °F | - | 44 °F | 62% | SW at 12.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1758 ft | 4:20 PM PDT | Normal | |
| MesoWest ECHO , Echo, OR | 66 °F | - | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 683 ft | 3:45 PM PDT | MADIS | |
| MesoWest BONFER , Meacham, OR | 59 °F | - | - | - | NNE at 2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2059 ft | 3:00 PM PDT | MADIS | |
| MesoWest Butler Grade , Touchet, WA | 61 °F | - | 41 °F | 46% | WSW at 27 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1789 ft | 3:50 PM PDT | MADIS | |
| MesoWest EMIGRANT SPRINGS , Meacham, OR | 52 °F | - | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 3924 ft | 3:00 PM PDT | MADIS | |
| MesoWest Upper Wildhorse , Weston, OR | 54 °F | - | 37 °F | 54% | North at 6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 3581 ft | 3:00 PM PDT | MADIS | |
| MesoWest BOWMAN SPRINGS , Meacham, OR | 49 °F | 49 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 4580 ft | 3:00 PM PDT | MADIS | |
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