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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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| Overcast with rain showers, then thunderstorms and rain showers in the afternoon. High of 82F. Winds from the South at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. Low of 64F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 84F. Winds from the SSW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50% with rainfall amounts near 0.2 in. possible. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain, then a chance of rain after midnight. Low of 68F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of rain, then a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain in the afternoon. High of 88F. Winds from the SW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain in the evening, then clear. Low of 68F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Clear with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain in the afternoon. High of 88F. Winds from the SSW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Clear with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. Low of 70F. Winds from the SSW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain in the afternoon. High of 91F with a heat index of 97F. Winds from the SSW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 81F. Winds from the ENE at 5 to 10 mph shifting to the WNW in the afternoon. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 64F. Winds from the WSW at 5 to 10 mph shifting to the NW after midnight. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of rain. High of 70F. Winds from the ENE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 68 | 64 | 77 | 64 | 75 | 63 | 69 | 63 |
| Wind | 3 mph SE | 11 mph SSW | 11 mph SE | 9 mph South |
| Humidity | 89% | 64% | 65% | 80% |
| Chance of Precip. | 50% | 40% | 40% | 40% |
| Cloud Cover | 95% | 87% | 90% | 95% |
| Conditions | Rain Showers | Rain Showers | Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:54 AM
8:09 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 67 | 63 | 78 | 64 | 72 | 64 | 69 | 64 |
| Wind | 7 mph South | 12 mph SSW | 10 mph SSW | 7 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 88% | 63% | 75% | 85% |
| Chance of Precip. | 40% | 50% | 50% | 50% |
| Cloud Cover | 93% | 88% | 88% | 84% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:53 AM
8:10 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 69 | 65 | 82 | 66 | 80 | 65 | 75 | 67 |
| Wind | 6 mph SSW | 11 mph SW | 9 mph SW | 9 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 89% | 56% | 59% | 75% |
| Chance of Precip. | 50% | 40% | 40% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 81% | 71% | 53% | 10% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:52 AM
8:11 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 69 | 65 | 81 | 67 | 82 | 68 | 78 | 66 |
| Wind | 9 mph SW | 12 mph SSW | 11 mph SSW | 12 mph South |
| Humidity | 87% | 63% | 61% | 66% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 10% | 19% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:52 AM
8:11 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 72 | 66 | 84 | 69 | 87 | 69 | 71 | 66 |
| Wind | 11 mph SSW | 12 mph SSW | 14 mph South | 11 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 82% | 59% | 54% | 85% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 30% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 36% | 56% | 98% |
| Conditions | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:51 AM
8:12 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 71 | 66 | 76 | 66 | 78 | 67 | 69 | 64 |
| Wind | 7 mph SSE | 7 mph NNE | 8 mph West | 9 mph WSW |
| Humidity | 83% | 73% | 70% | 83% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 10% | 20% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 99% | 30% | 43% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Overcast | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:51 AM
8:13 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 68 | 61 | 67 | 58 | 69 | 56 | 61 | 55 |
| Wind | 11 mph NNW | 13 mph NNW | 12 mph North | 6 mph NNE |
| Humidity | 76% | 72% | 66% | 76% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 0% | 9% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:50 AM
8:14 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 59 | 55 | 69 | 51 | 62 | 47 | 60 | 46 |
| Wind | 9 mph North | 12 mph NNE | 10 mph NE | 7 mph NE |
| Humidity | 84% | 52% | 59% | 57% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 0% | 3% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:49 AM
8:14 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 62 | 45 | 67 | 47 | 65 | 51 | 60 | 54 |
| Wind | 7 mph NE | 8 mph NE | 8 mph ENE | 6 mph ENE |
| Humidity | 54% | 47% | 59% | 76% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 9% | 22% | 41% | 54% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:49 AM
8:15 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 62 | 55 | 67 | 58 | 67 | 62 | 62 | 62 |
| Wind | 6 mph NE | 6 mph ENE | 6 mph East | 5 mph SE |
| Humidity | 80% | 70% | 84% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 61% | 65% | 67% | 65% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:49 AM
8:16 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 63 | 70 | 65 | 69 | 67 | 65 | 65 |
| Wind | 3 mph SSE | 4 mph SSE | 6 mph SSE | 6 mph South |
| Humidity | 100% | 83% | 91% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 59% | 62% | 76% | % |
| Conditions | Fog | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 19, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KORF) | 76 °F | 59 °F |
| Record (KORF) | 96 °F (1880) | 46 °F (1875) |
| Yesterday | 74 °F | 60 °F |
| Yesterday's Cooling Degree Days: 2 | ||
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| Place | Temperature |
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| Sewells Point, VA | 66.9 °F |
| Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel, VA | 61.0 °F |
| Kiptopeke, VA | 64.0 °F |
| Yorktown, VA | 66.9 °F |
| May. 19, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 5:54 AM EDT | 8:09 PM EDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:24 AM EDT | 8:38 PM EDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:49 AM EDT | 9:14 PM EDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 4:10 AM EDT | 9:54 PM EDT |
| Moon | 2:19 PM EDT | 2:07 AM EDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 13m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 15m
Tomorrow will be 1m 30s longer.
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| Waxing Gibbous, 63% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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71 °F
Newport News
69 °F
Oceana NAS
69 °F
Suffolk
69 °F
Chesapeake
69 °F
Franklin
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55 °F
Hot Springs
55 °F
Winchester
59 °F
Orange
59 °F
Leesburg
59 °F
Fort Belvoir
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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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| Norfolk | 68 °F | Overcast | 5:51 AM EDT |
| Norfolk NAS | 70 °F | Overcast | 5:59 AM EDT |
| Chesapeake | 64 °F | Overcast | 6:35 AM EDT |
| Oceana NAS | 68 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 6:35 AM EDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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GTI2986 Fort Hood/Killeen, TX |
KNGU | 07:24AM | On Time |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | LIFR (KORF) |
| Wind Speed: | 5.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 193° (SSW) |
| Ceiling: | 400 ft |
METAR KORF 190951Z AUTO 21005KT 7SM OVC004 20/19 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP206 T02000189 TSNO
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Joann Falletta and Friends | 7:00 PM EDT 2013-04-15 |
Overcast, 63°F |
| The Odd Couple | 7:00 PM EDT 2013-04-16 |
Partly Cloudy, 65°F |
| Noa | 7:00 PM EDT 2013-04-16 |
Partly Cloudy, 65°F |
| Noa | 7:00 PM EDT 2013-04-16 |
Partly Cloudy, 65°F |
| The Odd Couple | 8:00 PM EDT 2013-04-17 |
Partly Cloudy, 68°F |
| The Odd Couple | 8:00 PM EDT 2013-04-18 |
Clear, 68°F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Mariners vs. Indians | 1:05 PM EDT on May 19, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 74 °F |
| Blue Jays vs. Yankees | 1:05 PM EDT on May 19, 2013 | Rain, 61 °F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Atlético Madrid vs. Celta Vigo | 12:00 PM CEST on May 19, 2013 | Chance of Rain, High 57° F/ 14° C |
| Betis vs. Mallorca | 12:00 PM CEST on May 19, 2013 | Chance of Rain, High 69° F/ 21° C |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Coca-Cola 600 | 6:16 PM EDT on May 26, 2013 | Average High 79° F/ 26° C |
| 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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| 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. | Heat Index | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| APRSWXNET Norfolk VA , Norfolk, VA | 67 °F | - | 67 °F | 99% | South at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 7 ft | 5:00 AM EDT | MADIS | |
| Historic Ghent Square, Norfolk, VA | 67.6 °F | - | 67 °F | 99% | SSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 20 ft | 6:43 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Norview 23509, NORFOLK, VA | 67.0 °F | - | 67 °F | 98% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 8 ft | 6:41 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Larchmont- Martin, Norfolk, VA | 68.0 °F | - | 68 °F | 99% | South at 5.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 10 ft | 6:43 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Westhaven, Portsmouth, VA | 68.0 °F | - | 66 °F | 93% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 6:30 AM EDT | Normal | |
| MARITIME , Portsmouth, VA | 68 °F | - | - | - | North at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 6:00 AM EDT | MADIS | |
| Algonquin Park, Norfolk, VA | 67.2 °F | - | 67 °F | 99% | East at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 19 ft | 6:33 AM EDT | Normal | |
| West Cradock, Portsmouth, VA | 67.4 °F | - | 67 °F | 98% | SSW at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 13 ft | 6:43 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Moores Bridges WTP, Norfolk, VA | 70.2 °F | 73 °F | 62 °F | 75% | WSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 9 ft | 6:34 AM EDT | Normal | |
| NOS_PORTS Money Point, VA, Portsmouth, VA | 68 °F | - | - | - | SSW at 3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 6:18 AM EDT | MADIS | |
| Norfolk, VA - 23518, Norfolk, VA | 68.7 °F | - | 67 °F | 95% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 13 ft | 6:43 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Carolanne Farms, Virginia Beach, VA | 68.2 °F | - | 67 °F | 97% | ESE at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 30 ft | 6:30 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Western Branch, | 68.2 °F | - | 67 °F | 97% | WNW at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 15 ft | 6:29 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Kempsville, Virginia Beach, VA | 68.9 °F | - | 68 °F | 97% | SSE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 20 ft | 6:43 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Rott'n Paws Observatory, Chesapeake, VA | 68.0 °F | - | 67 °F | 98% | SSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 21 ft | 6:40 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Sajo Farm, Virginia Beach, VA | 68.7 °F | - | 68 °F | 98% | ESE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 45 ft | 6:43 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Centerville/Alexandria, Virginia Beach, VA | 68.6 °F | - | 69 °F | 100% | South at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 29 ft | 6:43 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Bay Breeze Point, Norfolk, VA | 68.4 °F | - | 66 °F | 92% | West at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 33 ft | 6:43 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Woodbridge Pointe, Virginia Beach, VA | 67.0 °F | - | 67 °F | 100% | ESE at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 26 ft | 6:43 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Pembroke Manor, Virginia Beach, VA | 69.4 °F | - | 68 °F | 96% | SE at 2.2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 36 ft | 6:43 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Sawyer's Mill, Chesapeake, VA | 67.5 °F | - | 67 °F | 99% | SW at 0.7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 12 ft | 6:42 AM EDT | Normal | |
| APRSWXNET Chesapeake VA, Chesapeake, VA | 69 °F | - | 69 °F | 99% | ENE at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 45 ft | 6:14 AM EDT | MADIS | |
| Kempton Park, Suffolk, VA | 67.6 °F | - | 67 °F | 98% | East at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 16 ft | 6:40 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Glenwood/Stumpy Lake, Virginia Beach, VA | 67.9 °F | - | 67 °F | 97% | SSE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 22 ft | 6:43 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| NOS_PORTS Dominion Terminal Associates, , Newport News, VA | 68 °F | - | - | - | SSW at 4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 6:18 AM EDT | MADIS | |
| APRSWXNET Suffolk VA , Suffolk, VA | 67 °F | - | 66 °F | 97% | South at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 85 ft | 6:17 AM EDT | MADIS | |
| Windsor Woods, Virginia Beach, VA | 67.6 °F | - | 67 °F | 99% | SSW at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 21 ft | 6:36 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Saddle Ridge, Chesapeake, VA | 66.9 °F | - | 67 °F | 99% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 3 ft | 5:04 AM EDT | Normal | |
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