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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
Homes and subdivisions were decimated by a tornado outbreak that struck the Plains on May 19, 2013.
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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, 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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May 19, 2013
Parts of the Plains, Midwest have seen a startling absence of tornadoes.
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May 18, 2013
More than five dozens climbers successfully scaled Mount Everest.
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May 19, 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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| Overcast with rain showers, then thunderstorms and rain showers in the afternoon. High of 81F. Winds from the SSW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain, then a chance of rain after midnight. Low of 66F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 82F. Winds from the SSW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with 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 86F. Winds from the SSW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain in the evening, then clear. Low of 70F. Winds from the SSW at 10 to 15 mph. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain in the afternoon. High of 79F. Winds from the South at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. Low of 68F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain in the morning, then overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. High of 81F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 60%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 63F. Winds from the NNE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Clear with a chance of rain. High of 75F. Breezy. Winds from the NE at 15 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog overnight. Low of 64F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 69 | 65 | 76 | 64 | 76 | 64 | 72 | 64 |
| Wind | 6 mph South | 13 mph SSW | 11 mph SSW | 4 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 82% | 67% | 64% | 78% |
| Chance of Precip. | 50% | 50% | 50% | 50% |
| Cloud Cover | 98% | 81% | 81% | 85% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Rain Showers | Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:52 AM
8:10 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 71 | 65 | 77 | 64 | 80 | 64 | 76 | 66 |
| Wind | 5 mph SSW | 14 mph SW | 13 mph SSW | 9 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 84% | 65% | 60% | 73% |
| Chance of Precip. | 50% | 10% | 40% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 83% | 78% | 65% | 49% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:52 AM
8:10 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 72 | 66 | 79 | 65 | 84 | 64 | 76 | 65 |
| Wind | 9 mph SSW | 14 mph SW | 13 mph SSW | 14 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 81% | 61% | 50% | 69% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 30% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 51% | 58% | 52% | 0% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:51 AM
8:11 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 71 | 66 | 78 | 67 | 78 | 68 | 75 | 66 |
| Wind | 13 mph SSW | 13 mph SSW | 12 mph SSE | 6 mph SW |
| Humidity | 84% | 66% | 70% | 73% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 20% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 17% | 94% | 99% | 29% |
| Conditions | Clear | Overcast | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| 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 | 72 | 65 | 76 | 67 | 76 | 65 | 67 | 62 |
| Wind | 6 mph WSW | 3 mph West | 7 mph North | 14 mph NE |
| Humidity | 80% | 74% | 70% | 85% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 30% | 30% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 91% | 66% | 92% | 99% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:50 AM
8:13 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 60 | 71 | 58 | 67 | 55 | 62 | 55 |
| Wind | 16 mph NNE | 19 mph NE | 16 mph NE | 10 mph NE |
| Humidity | 90% | 63% | 64% | 75% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 97% | 4% | 0% | 24% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:49 AM
8:13 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 60 | 53 | 71 | 53 | 67 | 54 | 64 | 55 |
| Wind | 9 mph NE | 12 mph NE | 11 mph ENE | 10 mph East |
| Humidity | 75% | 53% | 63% | 72% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 20% | 36% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy | 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 | 63 | 56 | 69 | 59 | 69 | 60 | 65 | 61 |
| Wind | 7 mph East | 11 mph East | 11 mph ESE | 7 mph SE |
| Humidity | 80% | 69% | 73% | 87% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 25% | 80% | 84% | 64% |
| Conditions | Clear | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:48 AM
8:15 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 62 | 69 | 63 | 68 | 64 | 67 | 64 |
| Wind | 6 mph SE | 7 mph SE | 8 mph SE | 9 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 94% | 80% | 84% | 91% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 45% | 38% | 43% | 46% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:48 AM
8:16 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 65 | 64 | 72 | 66 | 71 | 66 | 65 | 65 |
| Wind | 6 mph South | 5 mph South | 6 mph South | 7 mph South |
| Humidity | 97% | 81% | 88% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 48% | 44% | 34% | 36% |
| Conditions | Fog | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:47 AM
8:16 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 67 | 66 | 73 | 67 | 72 | 68 | 67 | 67 |
| Wind | 5 mph SSW | 4 mph South | 7 mph SSE | 8 mph South |
| Humidity | 99% | 82% | 89% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 51% | 54% | 45% | % |
| Conditions | Fog | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 20, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KORF) | 76 °F | 59 °F |
| Record (KORF) | 98 °F (1996) | 45 °F (1882) |
| Yesterday | 78 °F | 68 °F |
| Yesterday's Cooling Degree Days: 8 | ||
| 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 | 69.1 °F |
| Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel, VA | 68.0 °F |
| Kiptopeke, VA | 66.9 °F |
| Yorktown, VA | 69.1 °F |
| May. 20, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 5:52 AM EDT | 8:10 PM EDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:23 AM EDT | 8:39 PM EDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:47 AM EDT | 9:15 PM EDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 4:08 AM EDT | 9:55 PM EDT |
| Moon | 3:21 PM EDT | 2:39 AM EDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 15m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 17m
Tomorrow will be 1m 27s longer.
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| Waxing Gibbous, 75% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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Today
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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81 °F
Newport News
80 °F
Chesapeake
80 °F
Suffolk
80 °F
Melfa
79 °F
West Point
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57 °F
Dublin
57 °F
Hot Springs
59 °F
Winchester
59 °F
Jonesville
59 °F
Richlands
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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 | 82 °F | Scattered Clouds | 12:51 PM EDT |
| Norfolk NAS | 82 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 11:59 AM EDT |
| Oceana NAS | 76 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 11:56 AM EDT |
| Langley AFB | 75 °F | Light Rain | 12:48 PM EDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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NAO907 Jacksonville, AR |
KNGU | 01:11PM | En Route / Delayed |
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ASH3785 Washington, DC |
KORF | 01:04PM | On Time |
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CHQ6078 New York, NY |
KORF | 01:16PM | On Time |
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PDT4247 Philadelphia, PA |
KORF | 01:34PM | On Time |
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ASH3739 Chicago, IL |
KORF | 02:16PM | On Time |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | VFR (KORF) |
| Wind Speed: | 6.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 158° (SSE) |
| Ceiling: | Unlimited |
METAR KORF 201651Z AUTO 18006KT 10SM SCT035 28/18 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP189 T02780183 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 | 12:05 PM EDT on May 20, 2013 | Chance of Rain, 76 °F |
| Rays vs. Blue Jays | 1:07 PM EDT on May 20, 2013 | Scattered Clouds, High 69° F/ 21° C |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Murcia vs. Guadalajara | 3:00 PM EDT on May 20, 2013 | Forecast not available. |
| Betis vs. Mallorca | 10:00 PM CEST on May 20, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, High 71° F/ 22° C |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Coca-Cola 600 | 6:16 PM EDT on May 26, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 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, 70 °F |
| Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial | 8:30 AM CDT on May 24, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 70 °F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Heat Index | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| Norfolk, VA - 23518, Norfolk, VA | 82.9 °F | 87 °F | 70 °F | 64% | SSE at 1.3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 13 ft | 12:56 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Sajo Farm, Virginia Beach, VA | 81.9 °F | 85 °F | 69 °F | 65% | West at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 45 ft | 12:57 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Moores Bridges WTP, Norfolk, VA | 80.8 °F | 83 °F | 65 °F | 58% | SSE at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 9 ft | 12:51 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Norview 23509, NORFOLK, VA | 80.3 °F | 84 °F | 70 °F | 71% | West at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 8 ft | 12:44 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Overbrook, Norfolk, VA | 81.7 °F | 85 °F | 70 °F | 68% | NNW at 8.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 20 ft | 12:56 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| NOS_NWLON Chesapeake Bay Bridge Tunnel, , Norfolk, VA | 75 °F | 73 °F | - | - | SSW at 6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 12:24 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Pembroke Manor, Virginia Beach, VA | 85.8 °F | 88 °F | 65 °F | 51% | South at 6.9 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 36 ft | 12:57 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Algonquin Park, Norfolk, VA | 79.3 °F | 82 °F | 70 °F | 74% | SSW at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 19 ft | 12:51 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Great Neck Point, Virginia Beach, VA | 79.3 °F | 81 °F | 66 °F | 64% | SSE at 8.9 mph | - / hr | 33 ft | 12:48 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Carolanne Farms, Virginia Beach, VA | 82.2 °F | 86 °F | 70 °F | 66% | West at 3.0 mph | - / hr | 30 ft | 12:46 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Watersedge, Virginia Beach, VA | 81.7 °F | 86 °F | 71 °F | 69% | SSW at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 18 ft | 12:56 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Larchmont- Martin, Norfolk, VA | 73.8 °F | 73 °F | 69 °F | 86% | WSW at 19.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 10 ft | 12:57 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Historic Ghent Square, Norfolk, VA | 76.6 °F | 78 °F | 67 °F | 72% | WSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 20 ft | 12:56 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Norfolk VA , Norfolk, VA | 81 °F | 83 °F | 66 °F | 60% | WSW at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 7 ft | 12:00 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Kempsville, Virginia Beach, VA | 81.6 °F | 85 °F | 69 °F | 65% | WNW at 12.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 20 ft | 12:56 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Windsor Woods, Virginia Beach, VA | 82.2 °F | 86 °F | 70 °F | 66% | SW at 2.7 mph | - / hr | 21 ft | 12:47 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Point of Woods, Virginia Beach, VA | 83.3 °F | 92 °F | 77 °F | 80% | East at 2.2 mph | 0.06 in / hr | 30 ft | 12:56 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Cheltenham Square, Virginia Beach, VA | 78.8 °F | 82 °F | 73 °F | 81% | South at 7.0 mph | - / hr | 12 ft | 12:56 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Fred's Weather Station At Southern Point, Virginia Beach, VA | 79.6 °F | 83 °F | 72 °F | 78% | SSW at 3.0 mph | 0.04 in / hr | 19 ft | 12:56 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| NOS_PORTS Cape Henry, VA, Virginia Beach, VA | 77 °F | 75 °F | - | - | South at 9 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 12:24 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Centerville/Alexandria, Virginia Beach, VA | 79.4 °F | 82 °F | 68 °F | 68% | WSW at 10.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 29 ft | 12:56 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Woodbridge Pointe, Virginia Beach, VA | 82.0 °F | 84 °F | 66 °F | 59% | SW at 6.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 26 ft | 12:56 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| MARITIME , Portsmouth, VA | 78 °F | 76 °F | - | - | SW at 7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 12:20 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Rott'n Paws Observatory, Chesapeake, VA | 80.7 °F | 84 °F | 69 °F | 67% | SW at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 21 ft | 12:55 PM EDT | Normal | |
| West Oceana Gardens, Virginia Beach, VA | 78.0 °F | 80 °F | 71 °F | 80% | WSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 35 ft | 12:57 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Westhaven, Portsmouth, VA | 81.0 °F | 83 °F | 66 °F | 60% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 12:45 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Southall Landings/Salt Ponds, Hampton, VA | 80.1 °F | 83 °F | 70 °F | 71% | SW at 7.6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 12:57 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Salt Ponds/No Wake, Hampton, VA | 80.1 °F | 83 °F | 70 °F | 71% | SW at 9.2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 12:56 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Glenwood/Stumpy Lake, Virginia Beach, VA | 82.3 °F | 86 °F | 70 °F | 66% | SE at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 22 ft | 12:57 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| West Cradock, Portsmouth, VA | 79.3 °F | 81 °F | 66 °F | 64% | South at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 13 ft | 12:56 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
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