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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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| Mostly cloudy in the evening, then overcast. Low of 48F. Winds from the WSW at 5 to 10 mph. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain in the afternoon. High of 68F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Mostly cloudy with rain. High of 68F. Winds from the SSE at 5 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 80% with rainfall amounts near 1.4 in. possible. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Low of 59F. Winds from the South at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 60% with rainfall amounts near 0.3 in. possible. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. High of 64F. Breezy. Winds from the SSE at 15 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 70%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Low of 57F. Breezy. Winds from the SSE at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 60% with rainfall amounts near 0.3 in. possible. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of rain. High of 66F. Winds from the SSE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog overnight. Low of 48F. Winds from the South at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 68F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog overnight. Low of 54F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 68F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog overnight. Low of 54F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 47 | 42 | 63 | 40 | 59 | 42 | 51 | 43 |
| Wind | 9 mph WSW | 8 mph WSW | 8 mph West | 10 mph WSW |
| Humidity | 81% | 42% | 53% | 76% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 3% | 0% | 49% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:42 AM
5:00 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 47 | 42 | 66 | 42 | 61 | 46 | 53 | 46 |
| Wind | 9 mph WSW | 7 mph West | 7 mph WSW | 7 mph West |
| Humidity | 81% | 42% | 56% | 77% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 22% | 15% | 45% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:43 AM
4:59 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 52 | 45 | 69 | 45 | 61 | 44 | 54 | 46 |
| Wind | 7 mph WNW | 13 mph West | 8 mph SW | 7 mph WSW |
| Humidity | 74% | 41% | 54% | 75% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 8% | 0% | 6% | 83% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:44 AM
4:58 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 51 | 45 | 64 | 45 | 56 | 46 | 54 | 48 |
| Wind | 5 mph WSW | 3 mph WSW | 5 mph NW | 4 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 81% | 51% | 68% | 79% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 80% | 92% | 97% | 100% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:45 AM
4:58 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 52 | 48 | 62 | 50 | 58 | 52 | 55 | 52 |
| Wind | 4 mph WSW | 3 mph SW | 5 mph SSE | 5 mph WSW |
| Humidity | 86% | 63% | 79% | 85% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 99% | 100% | 91% | 93% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Overcast | Chance of Rain | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:45 AM
4:57 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 54 | 52 | 66 | 55 | 58 | 54 | 58 | 54 |
| Wind | 4 mph SW | 12 mph SE | 14 mph SSE | 13 mph South |
| Humidity | 91% | 70% | 86% | 86% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 40% | 30% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 100% | 82% | 67% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:46 AM
4:57 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 59 | 54 | 62 | 54 | 58 | 54 | 58 | 55 |
| Wind | 14 mph South | 15 mph SSE | 13 mph South | 14 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 84% | 72% | 83% | 86% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 30% | 20% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 90% | 69% | 100% | 78% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:47 AM
4:56 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 59 | 54 | 64 | 54 | 57 | 54 | 54 | 54 |
| Wind | 15 mph SSE | 14 mph SSE | 10 mph South | 10 mph South |
| Humidity | 81% | 69% | 85% | 97% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 20% | 20% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 83% | 52% | 55% | 47% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain |
| 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 | 56 | 54 | 64 | 54 | 58 | 54 | 54 | 53 |
| Wind | 9 mph SSW | 8 mph SSW | 8 mph South | 7 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 91% | 67% | 82% | 96% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 10% | 20% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 64% | 72% | 51% | 30% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Mostly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of Rain |
| 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 | 56 | 54 | 64 | 54 | 59 | 53 | 54 | 53 |
| Wind | 7 mph SSW | 5 mph SSW | 4 mph SSE | 4 mph SW |
| Humidity | 90% | 66% | 80% | 95% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 20% | 20% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 41% | 53% | 44% | 36% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of Rain | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of Rain |
| 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 | 56 | 54 | 64 | 54 | 59 | 54 | 54 | 54 |
| Wind | 4 mph SW | 3 mph WSW | 3 mph SSE | 3 mph SW |
| Humidity | 92% | 68% | 84% | 99% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 10% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 37% | 38% | 43% | 48% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Fog |
| 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 | 56 | 54 | 61 | 54 | 60 | 54 | 54 | 54 |
| Wind | 4 mph SW | 3 mph WSW | 3 mph SSE | 3 mph SW |
| Humidity | 93% | 78% | 78% | 99% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | % | % | % | 48% |
| Conditions | Fog | Clear | Clear | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 19, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (YSSY) | 66 °F | 52 °F |
| Yesterday | 66.4 °F | 51.4 °F |
| May. 19, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 6:42 AM EST | 5:00 PM EST |
| Civil Twilight | 6:16 AM EST | 5:26 PM EST |
| Nautical Twilight | 5:45 AM EST | 5:57 PM EST |
| Astronomical Twilight | 5:16 AM EST | 6:27 PM EST |
| Moon | 12:53 PM EST | 12:02 AM EST |
| Length Of Visible Light | 11h 10m | |
| Length of Day |
10h 17m
Tomorrow will be 1m 17s shorter.
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| First Quarter, 60% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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Today
First Quarter
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May 25
Full
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Jun 1
Last Quarter
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Jun 9
New
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Jun 17
First Quarter
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| Country Highs | Country Lows |
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98 °F
Wyndham
96 °F
Wyndham P.O.
95 °F
Kununurra Argyle
95 °F
Kununurra
94 °F
Bradshaw
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19 °F
Cooma
23 °F
Thredbo Crackenback
23 °F
Mt Hotham
24 °F
Braidwood
24 °F
Canberra
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| City | Temp. | Conditions | Updated |
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| Sydney Regional Office | 62 °F | 12:00 PM EST | |
| Sydney | 68 °F | Clear | 2:30 PM EST |
| Richmond (NSW) | 66 °F | Clear | 2:30 PM EST |
| 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 (YSSY) |
| Wind Speed: | 13.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 251° (WSW) |
| Ceiling: | Unlimited |
METAR YSSY 190430Z 27013KT CAVOK 20/01 Q1014 NOSIG
| Station Location | Temp. | Heat Index | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| Pyrmont | 66.4 °F | - | 38 °F | 35% | WSW at 5.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 120 ft | 2:49 PM EST | Normal | |
| Woolloomooloo, Woolloomooloo | 72.9 °F | 76 °F | 38 °F | 28% | NE at 0.7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 105 ft | 2:52 PM EST | Rapid Fire | |
| Lower North Shore, Linley Point (Lane Cove) | 67.2 °F | - | 45 °F | 45% | WNW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 115 ft | 2:52 PM EST | Normal | |
| Chatswood | 64.6 °F | - | 39 °F | 39% | NW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 307 ft | 2:52 PM EST | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Rosebery , Fort Denison | 65 °F | - | 39 °F | 39% | ENE at 3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 65 ft | 2:15 PM EST | MADIS | |
| Chatswood, Sydney | 73.2 °F | 76 °F | 32 °F | 22% | NW at 4.5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 2:52 PM EST | Rapid Fire | |
| North Ryde Sydney, Macquarie Park | 66.7 °F | - | 37 °F | 33% | NW at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 20 ft | 2:39 PM EST | Normal | |
| North Strathfield | 70.9 °F | 75 °F | 33 °F | 25% | East at 0.7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 85 ft | 2:42 PM EST | Rapid Fire | |
| Killara | 63.7 °F | - | 38 °F | 39% | SW at 4.5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 272 ft | 2:50 PM EST | Normal | |
| Queenscliff, NSW, Australia, Queenscliff | 70.2 °F | 75 °F | 34 °F | 26% | North at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 108 ft | 2:52 PM EST | Rapid Fire | |
| Davidson, Sydney | 62.1 °F | - | 39 °F | 43% | West at 6.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 466 ft | 2:52 PM EST | Rapid Fire | |
| Matraville, Sydney | 72.3 °F | 77 °F | 41 °F | 32% | NE at 3.8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 33 ft | 2:50 PM EST | Normal | |
| Eastwood | 64.2 °F | - | 42 °F | 45% | WSW at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 253 ft | 2:49 PM EST | Normal | |
| APRSWXNET Sydney , Little Bay | 72 °F | 77 °F | 41 °F | 33% | West at 1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 108 ft | 2:15 PM EST | MADIS | |
| Beacon Hill, Sydney | 68.2 °F | - | 10 °F | 10% | WSW at 8.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 425 ft | 2:52 PM EST | Rapid Fire | |
| St. Ives, Sydney | 63.3 °F | - | 39 °F | 41% | WSW at 1.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 600 ft | 2:52 PM EST | Rapid Fire | |
| South Turramurra, near Sydney | 61.3 °F | - | 38 °F | 43% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 350 ft | 2:52 PM EST | Normal | |
| APRSWXNET Sydney , Maryville | 65 °F | - | 32 °F | 29% | North at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 82 ft | 2:00 PM EST | MADIS | |
| Epping, Epping | 70.8 °F | 76 °F | 34 °F | 26% | WNW at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 157 ft | 2:50 PM EST | Normal | |
| Turramurra, Turramurra | 61.3 °F | - | 34 °F | 35% | SSW at 5.4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 450 ft | 2:52 PM EST | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Sydney , Riverview Observatory | 64 °F | - | 40 °F | 41% | WSW at 1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 403 ft | 2:00 PM EST | MADIS | |
| Telopea | 63.9 °F | - | 41 °F | 42% | SE at 1.6 mph | - / hr | 190 ft | 2:52 PM EST | Rapid Fire | |
| Kogarah Bay | 66.1 °F | - | 39 °F | 37% | SW at 5.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 56 ft | 2:37 PM EST | Normal | |
| St Ives Chase, St Ives Chase | 64.4 °F | - | 37 °F | 36% | NNW at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 441 ft | 2:51 PM EST | Normal | |
| Old's Park, Penshurst | 65.1 °F | - | 35 °F | 32% | WSW at 3.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 161 ft | 1:12 PM EST | Rapid Fire | |
| Beecroft, Beecroft | 62.6 °F | - | 36 °F | 37% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 460 ft | 2:52 PM EST | Rapid Fire | |
| Thornleigh, Thornleigh | 63.0 °F | - | 38 °F | 40% | WSW at 2.7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 561 ft | 2:50 PM EST | Normal | |
| Florence Cotton Reserve, HORNSBY | 67.3 °F | - | 24 °F | 19% | South at 3.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 541 ft | 2:50 PM EST | Normal | |
| APRSWXNET Sydney Hills , Parramatta North | 62 °F | - | 29 °F | 29% | WSW at 3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 390 ft | 2:14 PM EST | MADIS | |
| West Pennant Hills, Sydney | 63.3 °F | - | 39 °F | 40% | NW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 344 ft | 2:52 PM EST | Rapid Fire | |
| Hornsby, Hornsby | 64.2 °F | - | 41 °F | 42% | North at 3.5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 150 ft | 2:52 PM EST | Rapid Fire | |
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