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May 23, 2013
Walk through the history of the U.S. space program with this huge archive of vintage photos from NASA's library of photographs taken throughout the history of manned flight, jet engine development, and the creation of the manned missions to the moon and the Space Shuttle program.
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May 23, 2013
Four tourists in Iceland got an expected trip when they set up a picnic on a floating iceberg.
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May 23, 2013
See the stories of just one block of families affected by the massive Oklahoma tornado.
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May 23, 2013
Dollars-and-cents reality has resulted in a patchwork of protection for schools in tornado-prone areas sometimes with tragic results.
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May 22, 2013
In the wake of the devastating tornado that struck Moore, Okla., teachers and educators emerge as heroes.
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May 23, 2013
The Moore tornado may have been among the costliest in U.S. history. We count down the top 5 prior to this tornado.
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May 22, 2013
The long, tornadic history of the Oklahoma City metro area.
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May 22, 2013
Moore, Okla. tornado survivor Bernie Morris recalls the chaos and devastation of the May 20 twister that struck the area.
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May 23, 2013
Officials say the focus is now on cleanup in the wake of the deadly EF5 tornado in Moore, Okla.
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May 22, 2013
When a rare EF5 tornado hit Moore, Okla., on Monday afternoon, the citys medical professionals ran toward the destruction not away from it.
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May 22, 2013
For survivors of Mondays devastating tornado that killed at least 24 and injured 120 more in suburban Oklahoma, the health threat might not end with the storm.
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May 23, 2013
More flooding became a nuisance in North Dakota, creating worries of a possible dam break.
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May 22, 2013
Two years after the EF5 tornado wrecked St. Johns Regional Medical Center in Joplin, construction continues on a new, sturdier hospital.
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May 22, 2013
Photos reveal the terror after an EF5 tornado slammed Joplin in May 2011.
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May 23, 2013
The Jersey Shore has made a remarkable comeback after being devastated by Hurricane Sandy. Now, it's ready to welcome tourists back to its shores.
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May 23, 2013
Interactive map shows survey results from the National Weather Service.
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May 22, 2013
With an ominous storm approaching, parents in Moore, Okla. had a heart-breaking choice to make:
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May 22, 2013
The possibility that one child was left in the rubble of Plaza Towers Elementary School kept rescue crews working to sift through debris late Tuesday night.
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May 22, 2013
Top lawmakers and officials said Tuesday that the federal government has plenty of money on hand to pay for recovery efforts in the wake of the devastating tornado that struck Oklahoma.
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May 21, 2013
Students and parents recounted stories Tuesday of brave teachers who sheltered their pupils, in some cases by herding them into a closet and a restroom amid the fear and panic.
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| Mostly cloudy with rain showers. High of 63F. Breezy. Winds from the NW at 15 to 25 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with rain showers. Low of 46F. Breezy. Winds from the NW at 15 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Clear in the morning, then mostly cloudy. High of 68F. Breezy. Winds from the NW at 15 to 20 mph. |
| Clear in the morning, then partly cloudy. High of 75F. Winds from the NW at 5 to 10 mph shifting to the SW in the afternoon. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog overnight. Low of 61F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Clear with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 70F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 58 | 58 | 46 | 59 | 41 | 52 | 37 |
| Wind | 11 mph WNW | 20 mph NW | 17 mph NW | 13 mph NW |
| Humidity | 82% | 66% | 50% | 58% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 40% | 40% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 85% | 86% | 84% | 55% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Rain Showers | Rain Showers | Rain Showers |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:48 AM
8:21 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 47 | 35 | 59 | 37 | 64 | 39 | 53 | 40 |
| Wind | 15 mph NW | 18 mph NW | 17 mph NW | 16 mph NW |
| Humidity | 61% | 42% | 40% | 59% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 50% | 23% | 18% | 26% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:47 AM
8:22 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 50 | 41 | 64 | 40 | 69 | 40 | 57 | 38 |
| Wind | 16 mph NW | 12 mph NW | 6 mph NW | 8 mph NW |
| Humidity | 69% | 41% | 35% | 50% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 42% | 2% | 6% | 0% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:47 AM
8:22 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 52 | 37 | 68 | 44 | 71 | 51 | 58 | 48 |
| Wind | 7 mph NNW | 4 mph NW | 6 mph SW | 6 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 55% | 43% | 47% | 67% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 15% | 6% | 20% | 1% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:46 AM
8:23 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 54 | 50 | 74 | 60 | 79 | 65 | 66 | 62 |
| Wind | 4 mph SSW | 5 mph SSW | 8 mph SSE | 7 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 87% | 61% | 63% | 87% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 10% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 50% | 31% | 38% | 48% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:46 AM
8:24 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 64 | 62 | 76 | 67 | 80 | 69 | 69 | 64 |
| Wind | 5 mph SW | 5 mph SW | 7 mph SSW | 7 mph SW |
| Humidity | 92% | 75% | 67% | 81% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 33% | 21% | 24% | 16% |
| Conditions | Fog | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:45 AM
8:25 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 67 | 62 | 80 | 67 | 82 | 69 | 72 | 66 |
| Wind | 6 mph West | 6 mph WSW | 6 mph SSW | 8 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 78% | 64% | 63% | 80% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 42% | 40% | 16% | 20% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:45 AM
8:25 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 69 | 65 | 79 | 67 | 80 | 68 | 72 | 67 |
| Wind | 7 mph SW | 3 mph SW | 3 mph SSW | 4 mph South |
| Humidity | 90% | 65% | 63% | 81% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 12% | 13% | 26% | 28% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:44 AM
8:26 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 74 | 65 | 83 | 66 | 80 | 68 | 75 | 68 |
| Wind | 4 mph SSW | 3 mph SSW | 3 mph South | 4 mph South |
| Humidity | 75% | 55% | 65% | 79% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 17% | 19% | 34% | % |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:44 AM
8:27 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 72 | 67 | 83 | 66 | 80 | 68 | 71 | -9998 |
| Wind | 3 mph SW | 3 mph SSW | 3 mph South | 2 mph South |
| Humidity | 84% | 55% | 65% | -9998% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | % | 19% | 34% | % |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:43 AM
8:27 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 72 | 67 | 81 | 49 | 77 | 53 | 69 | 55 |
| Wind | 3 mph SW | 1 mph SE | 2 mph SE | 2 mph SE |
| Humidity | 84% | 33% | 43% | 60% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | % | % | % | % |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 24, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KDCA) | 78 °F | 59 °F |
| Record (KDCA) | 92 °F (1964) | 41 °F (1905) |
| Yesterday | 83 °F | 66 °F |
| Yesterday's Cooling 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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| Washington, DC | 73.0 °F |
| Baltimore, MD | 73.0 °F |
| Solomons Island, MD | 68.0 °F |
| May. 24, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 5:48 AM EDT | 8:21 PM EDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:17 AM EDT | 8:52 PM EDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:39 AM EDT | 9:30 PM EDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 3:56 AM EDT | 10:13 PM EDT |
| Moon | 8:01 PM EDT | 5:18 AM EDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 34m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 32m
Tomorrow will be 1m 25s longer.
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| Waxing Gibbous, 99% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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Waxing Gibbous
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Full
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May 31
Last Quarter
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New
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First Quarter
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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71 °F
Patuxent River
70 °F
Salisbury
69 °F
Easton
69 °F
Cambridge
68 °F
Leonardtown
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35 °F
Oakland
50 °F
Cumberland
53 °F
Hagerstown
55 °F
Gaithersburg
57 °F
Frederick
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| Station | Depth | Elevation | No new snow has been reported. |
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| Andrews AFB | 64 °F | Light Drizzle | 7:36 AM EDT |
| Washington | 61 °F | Overcast | 7:41 AM EDT |
| College Park | 64 °F | Overcast | 7:25 AM EDT |
| Fort Belvoir | 64 °F | Scattered Clouds | 6:58 AM EDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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KFS51 Chicago, IL |
KADW | 08:36AM | On Time |
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AWE1077 Windsor Locks, CT |
KDCA | 07:39AM | On Time |
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ASQ4241 Newark, NJ |
KDCA | 07:39AM | On Time |
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AWI708A Charlotte, NC |
KDCA | 07:41AM | On Time |
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RPA3449 Detroit, MI |
KDCA | 07:41AM | On Time |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | MVFR (KADW) |
| Wind Speed: | 16.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 135° (SE) |
| Ceiling: | 1300 ft |
SPECI KADW 241136Z AUTO 32016G20KT 10SM -DZ OVC013 18/16 A2982 RMK AO2 OVC V BKN
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Hello, Dolly! At Ford's Theatre | 7:00 PM EDT 2013-04-15 |
Rain Showers, 62°F |
| Brian Culbertson | 7:00 PM EDT 2013-04-15 |
Rain Showers, 62°F |
| Andrew McMahon, Erland Wanberg, and Kate Earl | 6:00 PM EDT 2013-04-15 |
Rain Showers, 65°F |
| Hello, Dolly! At Ford's Theatre | 7:00 PM EDT 2013-04-16 |
Partly Cloudy, 70°F |
| Crimes of the Heart at Signature Theatre | 7:00 PM EDT 2013-04-16 |
Partly Cloudy, 70°F |
| Fred Hersch | 3:00 AM EDT 2013-04-16 |
Mostly Cloudy, 53°F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Phillies vs. Nationals | 7:05 PM EDT on May 24, 2013 | Rain Showers, 56 °F |
| Orioles vs. Blue Jays | 7:07 PM EDT on May 24, 2013 | Scattered Clouds, High 57° F/ 14° C |
| Phillies vs. Nationals | 7:15 PM EDT on May 25, 2013 | Clear, 61 °F |
| Phillies vs. Nationals | 1:35 PM EDT on May 26, 2013 | Clear, 70 °F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Angers vs. Sedan | 8:30 PM CEST on May 24, 2013 | Chance of Rain, High 48° F/ 9° C |
| Dijon vs. Guingamp | 8:30 PM CEST on May 24, 2013 | Chance of Rain, High 50° F/ 10° C |
| Portland vs. D.C. | 7:00 PM EDT on May 25, 2013 | Clear, 61 °F |
| Toronto FC vs. D.C. | 7:00 PM EDT on June 15, 2013 | Average High 85° F/ 29° C |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Coca-Cola 600 | 6:16 PM EDT on May 26, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 74 °F |
| FedEx 400 benefiting Autism Speaks | 1:15 PM EDT on June 02, 2013 | Average High 81° F/ 27° C |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial | 8:30 AM CDT on May 24, 2013 | Chance of a Thunderstorm, 72 °F |
| Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial | 8:30 AM CDT on May 25, 2013 | Chance of a Thunderstorm, 70 °F |
| AT&T National | 8:30 AM EDT on June 27, 2013 | Average High 87° F/ 30° C |
| AT&T National | 8:30 AM EDT on June 28, 2013 | Average High 86° F/ 29° C |
| Station Location | Temp. | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website | |
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| Capitol Hill - Lincoln Park / Kingman Pa, Washington, DC | 59.7 °F | 55 °F | 84% | SE at 4.5 mph | 0.01 in / hr | 92 ft | 7:45 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Capital Hill, Washington, DC | 59.9 °F | 58 °F | 93% | NNW at 11.0 mph | - / hr | 126 ft | 7:42 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| MARITIME , Oxon Hill, MD | 65 °F | - | - | NW at 13 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 7:20 AM EDT | MADIS | ||
| NOS_NWLON Washington, DC , Washington, DC | - | - | - | NW at 18 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 7:12 AM EDT | MADIS | ||
| NoMa - H Street Corridor, Washington, DC | 60.1 °F | 54 °F | 81% | WNW at 8.0 mph | 0.01 in / hr | 56 ft | 7:46 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| SW Washington, Washington, DC | 61.3 °F | 56 °F | 83% | West at 16.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 22 ft | 7:40 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Queenswood, Upper Marlboro, MD | 62.7 °F | 59 °F | 87% | NNW at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 249 ft | 7:46 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Eckington Pl, NE, Washington, DC | 59.6 °F | 54 °F | 83% | North at 17.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 90 ft | 7:46 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Old Town North, Alexandria, VA | 60.1 °F | 55 °F | 83% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 18 ft | 7:44 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| NonFedAWOS POTOMAC , Fort Washington, MD | 63 °F | 59 °F | 88% | North at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 115 ft | 7:15 AM EDT | MADIS | ||
| Del Ray, Alexandria, VA | 59.8 °F | 56 °F | 88% | WNW at 2.0 mph | - / hr | 24 ft | 7:46 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Del Ray -- South, Alexandria, VA | 62.1 °F | 59 °F | 88% | NNE at 4.0 mph | - / hr | 46 ft | 7:34 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Rosemont Park, Alexandria, VA | 61.3 °F | 57 °F | 85% | NW at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 26 ft | 7:41 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| APRSWXNET Upper Marlboro MD , Upper Marlboro, MD | 64 °F | 61 °F | 90% | NNW at 6 mph | 0.01 in / hr | 196 ft | 7:07 AM EDT | MADIS | ||
| Upper Marlboro, Upper Marlboro, MD | 63.5 °F | 61 °F | 91% | NW at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 253 ft | 7:46 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| DCNet DC Municipal Building Washington D, Washington, DC | 62 °F | 60 °F | 92% | NW at 12 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 304 ft | 7:15 AM EDT | MADIS | ||
| Rosemont - Braddock Heights, Alexandria, VA | 61.3 °F | 60 °F | 96% | NW at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 33 ft | 7:36 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Alexandria, VA, Alexandria, VA | 59.9 °F | 55 °F | 85% | ESE at 1.3 mph | 0.01 in / hr | 174 ft | 7:46 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Riverdale Park, Riverdale, MD | 58.7 °F | 54 °F | 84% | NNW at 12.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 122 ft | 7:46 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Belle View, Alexandria, VA | 61.0 °F | 55 °F | 81% | East at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 23 ft | 7:46 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| APRSWXNET Douglas Park VA , Arlington, VA | 61 °F | 60 °F | 97% | WNW at 1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 183 ft | 7:18 AM EDT | MADIS | ||
| Douglas Park, Arlington, VA | 56.3 °F | 55 °F | 94% | NW at 11.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 183 ft | 7:46 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Episcopal High School, Alexandria, VA | 59.2 °F | 56 °F | 88% | WNW at 7.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 290 ft | 7:45 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Croom, Upper Marlboro, MD | 62.8 °F | 61 °F | 95% | West at 2.2 mph | - / hr | 95 ft | 7:35 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Seminary Ridge - St Stephens & St. Agnes, Alexandria, VA | 59.7 °F | 58 °F | 95% | WNW at 7.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 268 ft | 7:46 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Crestwood, Washington, DC | 56.9 °F | 54 °F | 89% | WNW at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 256 ft | 7:45 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Ashton Heights, Arlington, VA | 60.0 °F | 56 °F | 88% | NW at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 258 ft | 7:30 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Takoma, DC, Washington, DC | 58.3 °F | 57 °F | 96% | WNW at 7.6 mph | 0.01 in / hr | 310 ft | 7:46 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Barcroft Neighborhood, Arlington, VA | 57.5 °F | 55 °F | 91% | WSW at 1.0 mph | 0.01 in / hr | 200 ft | 7:46 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Glaizewood Manor, Takoma Park, MD | 56.9 °F | 55 °F | 92% | WNW at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 175 ft | 7:46 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| APRSWXNET Alexandria VA , Alexandria, VA | 64 °F | 64 °F | 100% | SSE at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 52 ft | 7:11 AM EDT | MADIS | ||
| Dover-Crystal, Arlington, VA | 56.8 °F | 55 °F | 95% | WNW at 5.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 282 ft | 7:45 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Exchange At Van Dorn, Alexandria, VA | 63.9 °F | 58 °F | 75% | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 120 ft | 7:46 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Huntley Meadows, Alexandria, VA | 59.9 °F | 53 °F | 79% | North at 0.7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 59 ft | 7:46 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| DDMET Greenbelt, MD, Lanham, MD | 63 °F | 63 °F | 100% | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 285 ft | 7:00 AM EDT | MADIS | ||
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