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May 20, 2013
Moore, Oklahoma is no stranger to devastating tornadoes.
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May 20, 2013
The Salvation Army says it is activating disaster response teams and mobile feeding units to help residents and rescuers in Moore.
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May 20, 2013
Several children have been pulled out of the rubble alive at a school in an Oklahoma City suburb.
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May 20, 2013
Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano is assuring Oklahoma's governor that the Obama administration will provide all possible help to the state after a massive tornado tore through the Oklahoma City suburbs.
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May 20, 2013
A monstrous tornado as much as a mile wide roared through the Oklahoma City suburbs Monday, flattening entire neighborhoods, setting buildings on fire and landing a direct blow on an elementary school.
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May 20, 2013
Catastrophic tornadoes developed in Oklahoma on Monday. Here are photos and social media reports.
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May 20, 2013
The moon has a new hole on its surface thanks to a boulder that slammed into it in March, creating the biggest explosion scientists have seen on the moon since they started monitoring it.
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May 20, 2013
Chinese authorities say rainstorms that battered southern China this week have killed 55 people and left 14 others missing.
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May 20, 2013
A tornado outbreak struck the Plains states on May 19, 2013, leaving widespread damage in its wake.
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May 20, 2013
The weather imagery, video and recap from tornadoes in the Plains on May 19, 2013.
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May 20, 2013
These stunning images of nature captured across the globe will change the way you view our world.
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May 20, 2013
Photos and social media reports of severe weather damage over the weekend in Oklahoma, Iowa and Kansas.
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May 20, 2013
Continuing coverage of destructive severe weather.
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May 19, 2013
A tornado kicked up debris in an Oklahoma City suburb and threatened a number of tourist attractions on historic Route 66 but there were no immediate reports of injuries or major damage.
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May 19, 2013
State emergency officials are monitoring a tornado in the Wichita area.
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May 20, 2013
The latest breaking news from the scene, tornado warnings, photos and more.
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May 19, 2013
Mice and other critters return from a month long stay in space.
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May 20, 2013
Some locations have seen 5 to 6 inches of rainfall.
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May 19, 2013
See the tornado, damaging wind and large hail reports on our interactive map.
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May 19, 2013
See images and video from the Plains as severe thunderstorms left their mark.
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| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain in the afternoon. Fog early. High of 90F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. Low of 68F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain in the afternoon. High of 88F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. Low of 70F. Winds from the SSW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 82F. Winds from the SW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain, then a chance of rain after midnight. Low of 54F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 15 mph shifting to the NW after midnight. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Overcast. Low of 54F. Winds from the ESE at 5 to 10 mph shifting to the South after midnight. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. High of 72F. Winds from the SSE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. High of 73F. Winds from the SSE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. Low of 59F. Winds from the SSE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. High of 77F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Low of 63F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 67 | 65 | 78 | 66 | 82 | 66 | 70 | 67 |
| Wind | 4 mph SSW | 7 mph SSW | 9 mph South | 9 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 94% | 67% | 60% | 92% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 20% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 67% | 64% | 58% | 63% |
| Conditions | Fog | Mostly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:49 AM
8:18 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 69 | 66 | 81 | 66 | 83 | 66 | 73 | 66 |
| Wind | 7 mph SSW | 10 mph SSW | 10 mph SSW | 10 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 91% | 62% | 56% | 79% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 30% | 40% |
| Cloud Cover | 68% | 68% | 66% | 88% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:48 AM
8:19 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 71 | 65 | 77 | 64 | 74 | 64 | 68 | 63 |
| Wind | 9 mph SSW | 10 mph SW | 7 mph SSW | 9 mph SW |
| Humidity | 83% | 65% | 68% | 81% |
| Chance of Precip. | 40% | 50% | 50% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 73% | 84% | 69% | 36% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:48 AM
8:20 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 55 | 50 | 69 | 45 | 69 | 45 | 60 | 36 |
| Wind | 14 mph NW | 14 mph NNW | 11 mph NNW | 9 mph NNW |
| Humidity | 84% | 42% | 42% | 41% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 10% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 51% | 12% | 0% | 0% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:47 AM
8:20 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 48 | 33 | 67 | 38 | 68 | 41 | 54 | 39 |
| Wind | 8 mph NNW | 8 mph NNW | 5 mph North | 6 mph South |
| Humidity | 59% | 33% | 38% | 56% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 3% | 0% | 50% | 95% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:46 AM
8:21 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 50 | 38 | 66 | 47 | 68 | 48 | 56 | 47 |
| Wind | 5 mph WNW | 3 mph NNE | 2 mph NE | 6 mph SE |
| Humidity | 67% | 52% | 48% | 69% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 96% | 77% | 98% | 99% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Mostly Cloudy | Overcast | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:46 AM
8:22 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 54 | 49 | 64 | 54 | 68 | 56 | 54 | 54 |
| Wind | 6 mph South | 7 mph South | 8 mph SSE | 6 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 83% | 68% | 69% | 97% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 20% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 99% | 100% | 92% | 98% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Chance of Rain | Overcast | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:45 AM
8:23 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 56 | 54 | 68 | 57 | 67 | 60 | 62 | 60 |
| Wind | 4 mph South | 7 mph SSE | 8 mph SSE | 7 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 94% | 66% | 77% | 97% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 88% | 94% | 96% | 96% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:45 AM
8:24 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 62 | 61 | 74 | 62 | 71 | 63 | 64 | 63 |
| Wind | 4 mph South | 4 mph South | 5 mph SSE | 4 mph SE |
| Humidity | 95% | 65% | 74% | 96% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 95% | 90% | 81% | 79% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Overcast | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:44 AM
8:24 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 65 | 63 | 76 | 63 | 74 | 64 | 67 | 64 |
| Wind | 2 mph SSE | 3 mph South | 5 mph SSE | 4 mph South |
| Humidity | 89% | 64% | 69% | 88% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 86% | 84% | 75% | 70% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:44 AM
8:25 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 69 | 63 | 79 | 63 | 80 | 63 | 67 | 63 |
| Wind | 2 mph SSW | 2 mph South | 3 mph SSE | 3 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 81% | 59% | 57% | 85% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 71% | % | % | % |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 21, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KCGS) | 78 °F | 56 °F |
| Record (KCGS) | 93 °F (1975) | 36 °F (1950) |
| Yesterday | 84.3 °F | 63.6 °F |
| 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 | 66.9 °F |
| Baltimore, MD | 66.9 °F |
| Solomons Island, MD | 68.0 °F |
| May. 21, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 5:49 AM EDT | 8:18 PM EDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:19 AM EDT | 8:49 PM EDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:41 AM EDT | 9:27 PM EDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 3:59 AM EDT | 10:09 PM EDT |
| Moon | 4:31 PM EDT | 3:14 AM EDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 30m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 28m
Tomorrow will be 1m 33s longer.
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| Waxing Gibbous, 80% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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Waxing Gibbous
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May 25
Full
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May 31
Last Quarter
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Jun 8
New
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Jun 16
First Quarter
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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74 °F
College Park
71 °F
Hagerstown
71 °F
Gaithersburg
70 °F
Easton
69 °F
Baltimore Martin
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62 °F
Fort Meade
62 °F
Frederick
62 °F
Ocean City
62 °F
Oakland
66 °F
Salisbury
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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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| College Park | 73 °F | Clear | 1:35 AM EDT |
| Andrews AFB | 68 °F | Partly Cloudy | 1:58 AM EDT |
| Fort Meade | 63 °F | Clear | 1:54 AM EDT |
| Washington | 70 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 1:52 AM EDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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AAL2100 Miami, FL |
KDCA | 04:04AM | On Time |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | VFR (KCGS) |
| Wind Speed: | 3.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 334° (NNW) |
| Ceiling: | Unlimited |
METAR KCGS 210535Z AUTO 16003KT 10SM CLR 23/22 A2999 RMK AO2 T02260217
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| WORLDWISE Arts and Humanities Dean's Lecture Series 2012-13: Cathy Davidson | 5:00 PM EDT 2013-04-18 |
Mostly Cloudy, 79°F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Cardinals vs. Padres | 7:10 PM PDT on May 20, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 63 °F |
| Nationals vs. Giants | 7:15 PM PDT on May 20, 2013 | Clear, 63 °F |
| Phillies vs. Nationals | 7:05 PM EDT on May 24, 2013 | Clear, 68 °F |
| Phillies vs. Nationals | 7:15 PM EDT on May 25, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 65 °F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Livorno vs. Brescia | 6:30 PM CEST on May 22, 2013 | Clear, High 69° F/ 21° C |
| Empoli vs. Novara | 8:45 PM CEST on May 22, 2013 | Clear, High 68° F/ 20° C |
| Portland vs. D.C. | 7:00 PM EDT on May 25, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 65 °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 | Chance of Rain, 70 °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 23, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 68 °F |
| Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial | 8:30 AM CDT on May 24, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 68 °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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| Northridge, Bowie, MD | 65.8 °F | 64 °F | 94% | NNW at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 157 ft | 3:15 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| DDMET Greenbelt, MD, Lanham, MD | 68 °F | 67 °F | 96% | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 285 ft | 2:58 AM EDT | MADIS | ||
| Saddlebrook West, Bowie, MD | 65.7 °F | 65 °F | 96% | WNW at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 120 ft | 3:10 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| GreenSpring, Greenbelt, MD | 72.0 °F | 71 °F | 98% | SW at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 177 ft | 12:06 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| MesoWest POWDER MILL , Greenbelt, MD | 66 °F | 65 °F | 98% | NE at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 104 ft | 1:00 AM EDT | MADIS | ||
| APRSWXNET Upper Marlboro MD , Upper Marlboro, MD | 67 °F | 66 °F | 95% | SW at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 196 ft | 3:00 AM EDT | MADIS | ||
| Cedar Grove, Crofton, MD | 67.8 °F | 66 °F | 92% | SSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 98 ft | 3:10 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Boxwood Village, Greenbelt, MD | 67.9 °F | 66 °F | 94% | SSE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 249 ft | 3:22 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| APRSWXNET Crofton MD , Crofton, MD | 69 °F | 66 °F | 89% | SSE at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 147 ft | 3:03 AM EDT | MADIS | ||
| Snowden Pond at Montpelier, Laurel, MD | 65.8 °F | 64 °F | 93% | South at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 200 ft | 3:12 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Riverdale Park, Riverdale, MD | 69.1 °F | 67 °F | 93% | SW at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 122 ft | 3:23 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Hollywood, College Park, MD | 68.8 °F | 66 °F | 92% | SSE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 105 ft | 3:23 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Queenswood, Upper Marlboro, MD | 67.8 °F | 67 °F | 96% | SSE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 249 ft | 3:23 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Piney Orchard/Station, Odenton, MD | 64.7 °F | 57 °F | 76% | SSE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 240 ft | 3:23 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Boones Estates, Lothian, MD | 67.7 °F | 66 °F | 96% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 105 ft | 3:20 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Croom, Upper Marlboro, MD | 67.5 °F | 66 °F | 96% | NE at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 95 ft | 3:15 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Birdsville, Harwood, MD | 68.1 °F | 68 °F | 98% | SW at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 151 ft | 3:15 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Capitol Hill - Lincoln Park / Kingman Pa, Washington, DC | 69.3 °F | 67 °F | 92% | North at 2.2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 92 ft | 3:20 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Upper Marlboro, Upper Marlboro, MD | 66.4 °F | 64 °F | 93% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 253 ft | 3:23 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Capital Hill, Washington, DC | 69.2 °F | 68 °F | 97% | SSW at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 126 ft | 3:19 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Broad Creek, Annapolis, MD | 67.1 °F | 63 °F | 88% | South at 0.7 mph | 0.04 in / hr | 95 ft | 3:23 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| NERRS NERRS METEOROLOGICAL SITE PATUXENT, Upper Marlboro, MD | 67 °F | 65 °F | 93% | South at 5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1 ft | 2:30 AM EDT | MADIS | ||
| High Point Homes, Beltsville, MD | 67.9 °F | 66 °F | 94% | NNW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 230 ft | 3:23 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Glaizewood Manor, Takoma Park, MD | 68.1 °F | 66 °F | 94% | WSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 175 ft | 3:23 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| NonFedAWOS LEE AIRPORT , Riva, MD | 68 °F | 64 °F | 88% | North at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 34 ft | 2:55 AM EDT | MADIS | ||
| NoMa - H Street Corridor, Washington, DC | 69.6 °F | 67 °F | 90% | SW at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 56 ft | 3:23 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| South River Colony, Edgewater, MD | 65.7 °F | 59 °F | 80% | NW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 64 ft | 3:23 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Eckington Pl, NE, Washington, DC | 69.3 °F | 67 °F | 93% | North at 5.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 90 ft | 3:22 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| K3TXT, Edgewater, MD | 67.0 °F | 66 °F | 97% | SSE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 40 ft | 3:19 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Rolling Acres, Cheltenham, MD | 67.3 °F | 65 °F | 93% | ESE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 190 ft | 3:23 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Seven Oaks, Odenton, MD | 67.6 °F | 67 °F | 99% | SW at 0.7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 154 ft | 3:04 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Aurora Hills, Millersville, MD | 58.1 °F | 58 °F | 100% | SSE at 1.6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 118 ft | 3:18 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Burtonsville, Burtonsville, MD | 67.8 °F | 66 °F | 95% | NE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 364 ft | 3:23 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| DCNet DC Municipal Building Washington D, Washington, DC | 69 °F | 67 °F | 96% | SSW at 6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 304 ft | 3:00 AM EDT | MADIS | ||
| SW Washington, Washington, DC | 68.8 °F | 67 °F | 94% | SE at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 22 ft | 3:18 AM EDT | Normal | ||
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