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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 17, 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 17, 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 17, 2013
Deadly storms ripped across north-central Texas on Wednesday, leaving a wide trail of destruction.
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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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May 17, 2013
The cause of a large wildfire in Wisconsin has been solved.
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| Mostly cloudy in the evening, then overcast. Low of 54F. Winds from the East at 5 to 15 mph. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of rain. High of 77F. Winds from the SSW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain, then a chance of a thunderstorm and rain after midnight. Low of 61F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain in the afternoon. Fog early. High of 77F. Winds from the SW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain in the afternoon. High of 72F. Winds from the NE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. Fog overnight. Low of 57F. Winds from the East at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. High of 75F. Winds from the NNW at 10 to 15 mph shifting to the NE in the afternoon. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.6 in. possible. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. Low of 48F. Winds from the NE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 48 | 42 | 69 | 43 | 69 | 45 | 57 | 47 |
| Wind | 5 mph East | 12 mph ENE | 13 mph ENE | 8 mph East |
| Humidity | 80% | 39% | 42% | 67% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 90% | 79% | 68% | 81% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:49 AM
8:36 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 58 | 51 | 74 | 58 | 76 | 57 | 64 | 55 |
| Wind | 5 mph SE | 8 mph SSW | 4 mph South | 7 mph South |
| Humidity | 78% | 54% | 53% | 73% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 89% | 76% | 53% | 78% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:48 AM
8:37 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 59 | 56 | 74 | 57 | 74 | 57 | 66 | 61 |
| Wind | 11 mph SSW | 13 mph SW | 10 mph SSW | 6 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 87% | 53% | 56% | 82% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 20% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 54% | 52% | 45% | 99% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:47 AM
8:38 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 61 | 74 | 63 | 65 | 62 | 62 | 56 |
| Wind | 10 mph SW | 13 mph SW | 6 mph WSW | 7 mph East |
| Humidity | 91% | 67% | 90% | 86% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 10% | 20% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 99% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Overcast | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:46 AM
8:39 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 56 | 53 | 65 | 54 | 70 | 55 | 58 | 54 |
| Wind | 7 mph NE | 7 mph NE | 9 mph ENE | 9 mph ENE |
| Humidity | 87% | 66% | 58% | 87% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 10% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 100% | 92% | 99% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Overcast | Chance of Rain | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:45 AM
8:40 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 59 | 58 | 72 | 51 | 62 | 48 | 53 | 48 |
| Wind | 6 mph SE | 14 mph NNE | 15 mph NE | 14 mph NE |
| Humidity | 95% | 47% | 58% | 82% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 30% | 40% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 93% | 100% | 100% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:44 AM
8:41 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 52 | 46 | 61 | 45 | 63 | 47 | 53 | 49 |
| Wind | 13 mph NE | 15 mph NE | 12 mph ENE | 12 mph NE |
| Humidity | 79% | 54% | 56% | 87% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 98% | 91% | 79% | 22% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Overcast | Mostly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:44 AM
8:42 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 51 | 49 | 60 | 50 | 60 | 51 | 51 | 45 |
| Wind | 12 mph NNE | 11 mph NE | 4 mph East | 3 mph NE |
| Humidity | 97% | 69% | 72% | 80% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 74% | 98% | 63% | 30% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Overcast | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:43 AM
8:43 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 50 | 38 | 67 | 38 | 69 | 44 | 56 | 42 |
| Wind | 2 mph NE | 3 mph NE | 3 mph NE | 2 mph ENE |
| Humidity | 63% | 33% | 38% | 60% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 16% | 7% | 4% | 2% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:42 AM
8:44 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 54 | 38 | 70 | 42 | 71 | 45 | 59 | 44 |
| Wind | 1 mph SE | 1 mph ESE | 1 mph East | 2 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 57% | 34% | 38% | 59% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 2% | 2% | 1% | 1% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:41 AM
8:45 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 56 | 42 | 71 | 44 | 68 | 49 | 60 | 48 |
| Wind | 3 mph South | 4 mph SSW | 3 mph SSW | 4 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 58% | 37% | 49% | 65% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 1% | 1% | 1% | % |
| 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 (KBUF) | 67 °F | 48 °F |
| Record (KBUF) | 89 °F (1889) | 33 °F (1981) |
| Yesterday | 66 °F | 44 °F |
| Yesterday's Heating Degree Days: 10 | ||
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| Place | Temperature |
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| Buffalo, NY | 52.0 °F |
| May. 18, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 5:49 AM EDT | 8:36 PM EDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:16 AM EDT | 9:09 PM EDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:34 AM EDT | 9:51 PM EDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 3:45 AM EDT | 10:40 PM EDT |
| Moon | 1:27 PM EDT | 1:52 AM EDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 53m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 47m
Tomorrow will be 1m 57s longer.
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| First Quarter, 54% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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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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| Niagara Falls | 58 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 8:53 AM EDT |
| Buffalo | 58 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 8:54 AM EDT |
| Dunkirk | 57 °F | Overcast | 8:53 AM EDT |
| Rochester | 57 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 8:54 AM EDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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UCA836 Cleveland, OH |
KBUF | 09:56AM | On Time |
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DAL1024 Atlanta, GA |
KBUF | 09:57AM | On Time |
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TRS404 Atlanta, GA |
KBUF | 10:40AM | On Time |
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UCA4815 Washington, DC |
KROC | 09:33AM | On Time |
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UCA5008 Newark, NJ |
KROC | 09:43AM | On Time |
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DAL2146 Atlanta, GA |
KROC | 11:04AM | On Time |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | VFR (KIAG) |
| Wind Speed: | 9.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 177° (South) |
| Ceiling: | 20000 ft |
METAR KIAG 181253Z 09009KT 10SM SCT110 BKN200 BKN250 14/04 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP238 T01440039
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Ambrosia | 8:00 PM EDT 2013-04-19 |
Chance of Rain, 45°F |
| Karaoke Friday! | 10:00 PM EDT 2013-04-19 |
Chance of Rain, 47°F |
| Southside Johnny and the Asbury Jukes | 8:00 PM EDT 2013-04-20 |
Mostly Cloudy, 39°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 | Partly Cloudy, 70 °F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Elche vs. Almería | 12:00 PM CEST on May 18, 2013 | Clear, High 68° F/ 20° C |
| Mirandés vs. Hércules | 12:00 PM CEST on May 18, 2013 | Clear, High 69° F/ 21° 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 18, 2013 | Mostly Cloudy, 72 °F |
| HP Byron Nelson Championship | 8:30 AM CDT on May 19, 2013 | Mostly Cloudy, 72 °F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website | |
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| Niagara On The Lake | 61.5 °F | 45 °F | 54% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 315 ft | 9:36 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Tall Oaks Subdivision, Lewiston, NY | 59.1 °F | 43 °F | 55% | ENE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 355 ft | 9:35 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| MARITIME , Youngstown, NY | 55 °F | - | - | NE at 6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 239 ft | 9:00 AM EDT | MADIS | ||
| APRSWXNET Niagara-on-the-Lake ON, St. Catharines | 61 °F | 45 °F | 56% | ESE at 7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 321 ft | 9:19 AM EDT | MADIS | ||
| Monroe Sub Niagara Falls ON, Niagara Falls | 63.9 °F | 40 °F | 42% | ENE at 2.8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 670 ft | 9:30 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| JONES CREEK CANADA, Niagara Falls | 62.6 °F | 39 °F | 42% | ENE at 4.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 610 ft | 9:36 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Ransomville, NY | 55.2 °F | 48 °F | 78% | East at 4.7 mph | - / hr | 246 ft | 9:27 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Joanne Dr., Sanborn, NY | 60.7 °F | 42 °F | 51% | NE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 643 ft | 9:35 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| APRSWXNET Cambria NY , Sanborn, NY | 59 °F | 45 °F | 59% | ESE at 2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 482 ft | 9:11 AM EDT | MADIS | ||
| Lakeshore Dairy, Wilson, NY | 59.6 °F | 45 °F | 59% | East at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 339 ft | 9:24 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Radio KF2XN, Grand Island, NY | 59.9 °F | 40 °F | 48% | East at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 597 ft | 9:34 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| PENDLETON, LOCKPORT, NY | 61.3 °F | 44 °F | 54% | ENE at 7.8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 595 ft | 9:35 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Upper Niagara River, North Tonawanda, NY | 60.1 °F | 45 °F | 57% | ENE at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 584 ft | 9:36 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Tonawanda, Tonawanda, NY | 61.9 °F | 42 °F | 48% | East at 2.3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 597 ft | 9:35 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Bear Ridge, Pendleton, NY | 60.4 °F | 45 °F | 57% | ENE at 3.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 574 ft | 9:36 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Brauers Aviators RC Field, Lockport, NY | 60.3 °F | 43 °F | 53% | East at 12.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 550 ft | 9:34 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Park Village, North Tonawanda, NY | 61.5 °F | 51 °F | 69% | NE at 6.8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 580 ft | 9:30 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| West Amherst, Amherst, NY | 61.5 °F | 49 °F | 63% | NE at 1.1 mph | - / hr | 581 ft | 9:27 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Town of Tonawanda Water, Buffalo, NY | 60.5 °F | 41 °F | 49% | ENE at 8.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 603 ft | 9:30 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Welland | 63.7 °F | 43 °F | 47% | SE at 6.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 591 ft | 9:35 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Highland, Tonawanda, NY | 60.0 °F | 39 °F | 47% | SE at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 9:35 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Back Bay Marina, Olcott, NY | 53.5 °F | 49 °F | 84% | East at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 5 ft | 9:35 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Town of Tonawanda Kenilworth, Buffalo, NY | 61.2 °F | 42 °F | 49% | NE at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 617 ft | 9:36 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| NorthWest Williamsville, Williamsville, NY | 59.2 °F | 45 °F | 60% | SE at 4.7 mph | - / hr | 594 ft | 9:22 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| BERWIN DRIVE, AMHERST, NY | 60.7 °F | 41 °F | 49% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 610 ft | 9:35 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| APRSWXNET Beamsville , Vineland (Au8) | 61 °F | 35 °F | 37% | NE at 7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 597 ft | 9:09 AM EDT | MADIS | ||
| Northern Williamsville, Buffalo, NY | 60.3 °F | 43 °F | 52% | ENE at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 593 ft | 9:35 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Appleton, Appleton, NY | 60.0 °F | 44 °F | 56% | East at 6.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 308 ft | 9:35 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Beamsville | 52.7 °F | 46 °F | 79% | North at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 297 ft | 9:35 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| APRSWXNET Lockport NY , Lockport, NY | 57 °F | 44 °F | 61% | East at 6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 623 ft | 9:18 AM EDT | MADIS | ||
| Williamsville, Williamsville, NY | 60.7 °F | 43 °F | 52% | WSW at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 593 ft | 9:34 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Cleve Hill, Cheektowaga, NY | 61.4 °F | 43 °F | 50% | East at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 686 ft | 9:30 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Somerset, Appleton, NY | 60.2 °F | 47 °F | 61% | ESE at 6.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 9:35 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
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