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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 a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain, then a chance of rain after midnight. Low of 66F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain in the morning, then partly cloudy with a chance of rain. High of 84F. Breezy. Winds from the SSW at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of rain. Low of 68F. 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 in the afternoon. High of 86F. Breezy. Winds from the SSW at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain in the evening, then overcast. Fog overnight. Low of 66F. Winds from the SSW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Overcast in the morning, then mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. Fog early. High of 84F. Winds from the SSW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. Low of 66F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 60% with rainfall amounts near 0.3 in. possible. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of rain. High of 73F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph shifting to the NW in the afternoon. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of rain. Low of 55F. Winds from the SSE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of rain. High of 75F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 63F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 60% with rainfall amounts near 0.5 in. possible. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 82F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog overnight. Low of 64F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 65 | 64 | 77 | 66 | 72 | 66 | 70 | 65 |
| Wind | 4 mph South | 10 mph South | 8 mph SSW | 2 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 98% | 68% | 81% | 85% |
| Chance of Precip. | 70% | 60% | 70% | 50% |
| Cloud Cover | 97% | 90% | 72% | 80% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Rain Showers | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:56 AM
8:13 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 68 | 65 | 79 | 66 | 80 | 66 | 72 | 66 |
| Wind | 4 mph SSW | 13 mph SW | 13 mph SSW | 6 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 90% | 68% | 61% | 83% |
| Chance of Precip. | 50% | 40% | 30% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 49% | 47% | 61% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:55 AM
8:14 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 71 | 67 | 82 | 66 | 82 | 67 | 71 | 66 |
| Wind | 6 mph SSW | 15 mph SSW | 9 mph SSW | 11 mph South |
| Humidity | 90% | 61% | 61% | 86% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 30% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 39% | 62% | 35% | 3% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:55 AM
8:15 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 67 | 67 | 78 | 69 | 72 | 70 | 67 | 67 |
| Wind | 11 mph SSW | 12 mph SSW | 9 mph SSW | 7 mph SW |
| Humidity | 98% | 72% | 95% | 96% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 30% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 94% | 92% | 82% | 89% |
| Conditions | Fog | Overcast | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:54 AM
8:16 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 67 | 61 | 80 | 48 | 71 | 49 | 64 | 44 |
| Wind | 9 mph WNW | 14 mph North | 9 mph North | 7 mph North |
| Humidity | 77% | 33% | 43% | 47% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 10% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 31% | 44% | 60% | 53% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:53 AM
8:17 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 38 | 71 | 40 | 70 | 44 | 51 | 40 |
| Wind | 8 mph North | 8 mph North | 5 mph NE | 5 mph SE |
| Humidity | 39% | 31% | 39% | 68% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 31% | 18% | 37% | 24% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:53 AM
8:17 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 57 | 40 | 68 | 48 | 69 | 51 | 57 | 47 |
| Wind | 2 mph WSW | 3 mph SSW | 5 mph South | 8 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 51% | 47% | 55% | 68% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 17% | 8% | 25% | 9% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:52 AM
8:18 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 58 | 46 | 70 | 55 | 61 | 57 | 62 | 55 |
| Wind | 6 mph South | 6 mph SW | 3 mph NNW | 7 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 65% | 57% | 87% | 81% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 50% | 32% | 67% | 100% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Chance of Rain | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:52 AM
8:19 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 62 | 54 | 70 | 57 | 68 | 60 | 63 | 61 |
| Wind | 6 mph South | 4 mph SSE | 5 mph SSE | 5 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 77% | 62% | 74% | 93% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 93% | 63% | 58% | 91% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:51 AM
8:20 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 65 | 61 | 74 | 63 | 78 | 67 | 65 | 65 |
| Wind | 5 mph South | 4 mph SSW | 4 mph South | 4 mph South |
| Humidity | 89% | 68% | 69% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 96% | 90% | 72% | 65% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Overcast | Mostly Cloudy | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:51 AM
8:20 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 67 | 65 | 76 | 64 | 80 | 64 | 69 | 64 |
| Wind | 3 mph SSW | 4 mph SSW | 5 mph South | 5 mph South |
| Humidity | 97% | 68% | 61% | 87% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 68% | 67% | 63% | 65% |
| Conditions | Fog | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 69 | 63 | 79 | 63 | 77 | 64 | 67 | 63 |
| Wind | 5 mph SSW | 5 mph SSW | 6 mph SSW | 7 mph SE |
| Humidity | 82% | 57% | 62% | 85% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 72% | % | % | % |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 20, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KJGG) | 78 °F | 57 °F |
| Record (KJGG) | 91 °F (1962) | 43 °F (1976) |
| Yesterday | 79 °F | 66 °F |
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| Place | Temperature |
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| No Stations Reporting | |
| May. 20, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 5:56 AM EDT | 8:13 PM EDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:26 AM EDT | 8:43 PM EDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:50 AM EDT | 9:19 PM EDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 4:11 AM EDT | 9:59 PM EDT |
| Moon | 3:25 PM EDT | 2:42 AM EDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 16m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 17m
Tomorrow will be 1m 29s longer.
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| Waxing Gibbous, 77% 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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83 °F
Stafford
83 °F
Warrenton
83 °F
Tappahannock
82 °F
Louisa
82 °F
Melfa
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57 °F
Hot Springs
57 °F
Dublin
59 °F
Wise
59 °F
Richlands
59 °F
Winchester
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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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| Wakefield | 72 °F | Partly Cloudy | 4:54 PM EDT |
| Williamsburg | 75 °F | Scattered Clouds | 5:15 PM EDT |
| Petersburg | 79 °F | Light Drizzle | 5:15 PM EDT |
| Franklin | 79 °F | Clear | 5:15 PM EDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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| No flights were found. | |||
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | VFR (KAKQ) |
| Wind Speed: | 0.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | N/A |
| Ceiling: | Unlimited |
METAR KAKQ 202054Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW110 22/21 A3005 RMK AO2 RAE37 SLP174 P0005 60006 T02220206 58012 TSNO
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| No events within 10 mi of location. View all events. | ||
| 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 |
| Federated Auto Parts 400 | 7:44 PM EDT on September 07, 2013 | Average High 84° F/ 28° 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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| Cedar Lawn Farms, Ivor, VA | 73.6 °F | 71 °F | 71 °F | 91% | East at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 79 ft | 5:18 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Beach Area, Claremont, VA | 69.0 °F | - | 44 °F | 40% | SW at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 85 ft | 5:20 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| RAWS JAMES RIVER VA, Spring Grove, VA | 78 °F | 80 °F | 71 °F | 80% | SE at 3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 49 ft | 4:26 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Kings Landing, Surry, VA | 70.6 °F | - | 68 °F | 91% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 82 ft | 5:20 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Zuni, VA, Zuni, VA | 73.3 °F | 71 °F | 70 °F | 89% | SE at 3.0 mph | 0.03 in / hr | 49 ft | 5:17 PM EDT | Normal | |
| MARITIME , Williamsburg, VA | 74 °F | 72 °F | - | - | SSW at 9 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 4:40 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| First Colony on The James, Williamsburg, VA | 72.7 °F | 71 °F | 69 °F | 88% | SSW at 7.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 10 ft | 5:20 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Chippokes Plantation State Park, Surry, VA | 75.5 °F | 76 °F | 69 °F | 80% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 50 ft | 5:00 PM EDT | Normal | |
| VADOT Appomattox, Petersburg, VA | 77 °F | 79 °F | 67 °F | 70% | SSE at 4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 42 ft | 4:40 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| St.Georges Hundred, Williamsburg, VA | 73.4 °F | 71 °F | 70 °F | 90% | NW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 15 ft | 5:18 PM EDT | Normal | |
| IOW EOC, Isle of Wight, VA | 71.4 °F | - | 69 °F | 91% | South at 3.0 mph | 0.01 in / hr | 75 ft | 5:21 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Chanco's Grant, Williamsburg, VA | 74.7 °F | 72 °F | 74 °F | 99% | West at 0.3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 66 ft | 5:20 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Williamsburg, VA | 75.6 °F | 77 °F | 67 °F | 75% | East at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 50 ft | 5:21 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| TWO HQ, Chester, VA | 77.7 °F | 80 °F | 68 °F | 71% | SSE at 1.1 mph | - / hr | 95 ft | 5:07 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Enon, Chester, VA | 75.4 °F | 76 °F | 68 °F | 78% | SSW at 7.2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 102 ft | 5:20 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Skywarn Spotter CFD0022, Colonial Heights, VA | 77.7 °F | 80 °F | 65 °F | 64% | NW at 1.6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 60 ft | 5:20 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Aaron's Weather Service, Franklin, VA | 76.5 °F | 78 °F | 70 °F | 81% | SSW at 8.5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 98 ft | 5:20 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Birchwood Park, Williamsburg, VA | 74.3 °F | 74 °F | 68 °F | 82% | SW at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 89 ft | 5:20 PM EDT | Normal | |
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