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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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| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. Low of 55F. Winds from the SE at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Partly cloudy with thunderstorms and rain showers. High of 77F. Winds from the South at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 60%. |
| Mostly cloudy with thunderstorms in the evening, then overcast. Fog overnight. Low of 59F. Winds from the SW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40% with rainfall amounts near 0.2 in. possible. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. High of 73F. Winds from the South at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40% with rainfall amounts near 0.2 in. possible. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. Fog overnight. Low of 55F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.6 in. possible. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 49 | 47 | 63 | 53 | 65 | 51 | 54 | 52 |
| Wind | 7 mph East | 8 mph ESE | 8 mph East | 4 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 93% | 69% | 59% | 91% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 52% | 74% | 54% | 45% |
| Conditions | Fog | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:25 AM
8:11 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 53 | 51 | 67 | 58 | 72 | 59 | 65 | 55 |
| Wind | 5 mph SE | 12 mph SSE | 11 mph SE | 8 mph SE |
| Humidity | 92% | 73% | 60% | 68% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 40% |
| Cloud Cover | 45% | 43% | 54% | 63% |
| Conditions | Fog | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:24 AM
8:12 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 61 | 56 | 71 | 62 | 76 | 63 | 67 | 63 |
| Wind | 8 mph SE | 13 mph SSE | 11 mph South | 11 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 84% | 71% | 62% | 87% |
| Chance of Precip. | 50% | 50% | 60% | 40% |
| Cloud Cover | 78% | 73% | 49% | 84% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:23 AM
8:13 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 60 | 60 | 71 | 61 | 72 | 62 | 58 | 58 |
| Wind | 5 mph WSW | 9 mph SSE | 10 mph SSW | 6 mph South |
| Humidity | 98% | 73% | 69% | 98% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 20% | 30% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 100% | 93% | 100% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:22 AM
8:14 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 60 | 56 | 64 | 59 | 65 | 53 | 54 | 48 |
| Wind | 3 mph South | 4 mph SSE | 12 mph NNE | 15 mph NNE |
| Humidity | 88% | 82% | 63% | 84% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 40% | 40% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 91% | 94% | 89% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:21 AM
8:15 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 58 | 43 | 59 | 44 | 58 | 42 | 54 | 39 |
| Wind | 20 mph NNE | 20 mph NNE | 23 mph NNE | 16 mph NNE |
| Humidity | 62% | 57% | 53% | 57% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 46% | 100% | 100% | 2% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Overcast | Overcast | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:20 AM
8:16 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 54 | 39 | 61 | 41 | 60 | 41 | 46 | 37 |
| Wind | 16 mph NNE | 17 mph NNE | 16 mph NNE | 12 mph NNE |
| Humidity | 57% | 47% | 49% | 70% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:20 AM
8:17 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 50 | 38 | 60 | 42 | 62 | 44 | 51 | 43 |
| Wind | 12 mph North | 11 mph North | 10 mph NNE | 8 mph ENE |
| Humidity | 64% | 49% | 52% | 72% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 4% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:19 AM
8:17 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 52 | 40 | 59 | 41 | 58 | 43 | 53 | 41 |
| Wind | 7 mph East | 7 mph East | 8 mph East | 7 mph East |
| Humidity | 65% | 50% | 56% | 62% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:18 AM
8:18 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 55 | 39 | 60 | 42 | 60 | 47 | 56 | 45 |
| Wind | 6 mph ESE | 7 mph ESE | 7 mph ESE | 6 mph SE |
| Humidity | 56% | 51% | 63% | 67% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:18 AM
8:19 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 57 | 44 | 63 | 47 | 62 | 53 | 59 | 52 |
| Wind | 6 mph SSE | 7 mph SSE | 5 mph SSE | 4 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 59% | 54% | 70% | 76% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 0% | % |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 18, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KMKE) | 66 °F | 47 °F |
| Record (KMKE) | 90 °F (1996) | 33 °F (2002) |
| Yesterday | 56 °F | 46 °F |
| Yesterday's Heating Degree Days: 14 | ||
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| Place | Temperature |
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| May. 18, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 5:25 AM CDT | 8:11 PM CDT |
| Civil Twilight | 4:52 AM CDT | 8:44 PM CDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:10 AM CDT | 9:25 PM CDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 3:23 AM CDT | 10:13 PM CDT |
| Moon | 1:04 PM CDT | 1:28 AM CDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 51m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 45m
Tomorrow will be 1m 57s longer.
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| First Quarter, 57% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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82 °F
Platteville
82 °F
Boscobel
81 °F
Black River Falls
81 °F
Monroe
80 °F
Lone Rock
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37 °F
Superior
42 °F
Ashland
48 °F
Milwaukee Timmerman
48 °F
Manitowoc
48 °F
Eagle River
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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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| Milwaukee | 63 °F | Scattered Clouds | 3:52 PM CDT |
| Racine | 68 °F | Clear | 3:53 PM CDT |
| Milwaukee Timmerman | 70 °F | Clear | 3:45 PM CDT |
| Waukesha | 73 °F | Partly Cloudy | 3:45 PM CDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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SWA1168 New Orleans, LA |
KMKE | 04:35PM | On Time |
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TRS6 Cancun, Quintana Roo |
KMKE | 04:52PM | On Time |
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TRS394 Orlando, FL |
KMKE | 04:55PM | On Time |
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DAL1874 Atlanta, GA |
KMKE | 05:00PM | On Time |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | VFR (KMKE) |
| Wind Speed: | 7.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 107° (ESE) |
| Ceiling: | Unlimited |
METAR KMKE 182052Z 09007KT 10SM SCT250 17/10 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP163 T01720100 58017
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Grace | 1:00 PM CDT 2013-04-17 |
Chance of a Thunderstorm, 41°F |
| Grace | 7:00 PM CDT 2013-04-17 |
Chance of a Thunderstorm, 39°F |
| Grace | 7:00 PM CDT 2013-04-18 |
Chance of Rain, 39°F |
| Grace | 7:00 PM CDT 2013-04-19 |
Chance of Rain, 41°F |
| Grace | 4:00 PM CDT 2013-04-20 |
Partly Cloudy, 39°F |
| Grace | 8:00 PM CDT 2013-04-20 |
Partly Cloudy, 37°F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Mariners vs. Indians | 1:05 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Mostly Cloudy, 61 °F |
| Blue Jays vs. Yankees | 1:05 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Chance of Rain, 70 °F |
| Dodgers vs. Brewers | 7:10 PM CDT on May 20, 2013 | Thunderstorm, 76 °F |
| Dodgers vs. Brewers | 7:10 PM CDT on May 21, 2013 | Chance of a Thunderstorm, 70 °F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Real Sporting de Gijón vs. Xerez | 6:00 PM CEST on May 18, 2013 | Clear, High 69° F/ 21° C |
| Alcorcón vs. Barcelona B | 6:00 PM CEST on May 18, 2013 | Chance of Rain, High 66° F/ 19° C |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Sprint Showdown | 7:46 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Thunderstorm, 74 °F |
| NASCAR Sprint All-Star Race | 9:00 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Thunderstorm, 74 °F |
| 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, 70 °F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Windchill | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| South Milwaukee, WI | 64.0 °F | - | 49 °F | 58% | ESE at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 687 ft | 4:32 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| E Layton, Cudahy, WI | 60.6 °F | - | 53 °F | 75% | SW at 1.7 mph | - / hr | 702 ft | 4:32 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Cudahy, Cudahy, WI | 58.9 °F | - | 49 °F | 71% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 697 ft | 4:19 PM CDT | Normal | |
| MesoWest CLEMET , Bay View, WI | 59 °F | - | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 647 ft | 2:05 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| 27th And Ryan Road, Oak Creek, WI | 75.6 °F | - | 62 °F | 63% | ESE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 720 ft | 4:31 PM CDT | Normal | |
| 43rd and Rawson, Franklin, WI | 70.1 °F | - | 59 °F | 67% | ESE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 762 ft | 4:32 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Milwaukee WI , Milwaukee, WI | 57 °F | - | 46 °F | 66% | East at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 636 ft | 4:00 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| L Section - Arcturan Station, Greendale, WI | 70.7 °F | - | 58 °F | 65% | East at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 810 ft | 4:31 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Racine WI, Racine, WI | 70 °F | - | 52 °F | 52% | ENE at 0 mph | 0.04 in / hr | 625 ft | 1:24 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| Inner Harbor / KK River / Harbor View, Milwaukee, WI | 53.0 °F | - | 41 °F | 64% | East at 6.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 600 ft | 4:32 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| WIDOT Milwaukee Downtown - I-894 Hoan Br, Milwaukee, WI | 54 °F | - | 54 °F | 99% | North at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 605 ft | 3:10 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| Jans Embroidery, West Allis, WI | 81.1 °F | - | 56 °F | 42% | ESE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 738 ft | 4:32 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| WIDOT Milwaukee Southwest - I-894 @ I-43, Greenfield, WI | 74 °F | - | 57 °F | 54% | NE at 6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 755 ft | 2:23 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| MARITIME , Milwaukee, WI | 50 °F | 47 °F | - | - | NE at 7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 577 ft | 3:45 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| West Allis, WI | 68.7 °F | - | 56 °F | 63% | NE at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 772 ft | 4:30 PM CDT | Normal | |
| APRSWXNET Milwaukee WI , Milwaukee, WI | 58 °F | - | 47 °F | 67% | SE at 7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 820 ft | 4:00 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| APRSWXNET Racine WI , Racine, WI | 71 °F | - | 49 °F | 46% | ESE at 5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 672 ft | 3:57 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| Champions Village Country Club, Muskego, WI | 75.5 °F | - | 60 °F | 58% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 784 ft | 4:10 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Innovative Weather @ UWM, Milwaukee, WI | 59.7 °F | - | 54 °F | 83% | NE at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 669 ft | 4:30 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Charles St & Melvin Ave, Racine, WI | 69.8 °F | - | 49 °F | 47% | East at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 645 ft | 4:30 PM CDT | Normal | |
| WV9U, New Berlin, WI | 71.6 °F | - | 58 °F | 61% | East at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 880 ft | 4:32 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| K and U, Franksville, WI | 74.5 °F | - | 74 °F | 99% | East at 7.4 mph | - / hr | 720 ft | 4:31 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Near Racine Zoo, Racine, WI | 63.1 °F | - | 49 °F | 60% | East at 3.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 620 ft | 4:29 PM CDT | Normal | |
| My Observatory 108th & 4-1/2 mile Rd, Franksville, WI | 73.0 °F | - | 60 °F | 65% | North at 6.7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 720 ft | 4:32 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| 150th and National Ave, New Berlin, WI | 73.0 °F | - | 60 °F | 63% | East at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 880 ft | 4:32 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Glendale WI , Milwaukee, WI | 60 °F | - | 46 °F | 59% | ENE at 1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 754 ft | 4:01 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| Mary Knoll Park, Brookfield, WI | 72.8 °F | - | 60 °F | 64% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 890 ft | 4:32 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Zoo/lakefront, Racine, WI | 62.8 °F | - | 50 °F | 64% | ESE at 3.7 mph | - / hr | 636 ft | 4:30 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Muskego Shores, Muskego, WI | 76.3 °F | - | 63 °F | 63% | South at 2.2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 827 ft | 4:29 PM CDT | Normal | |
| marlan meadows, Muskego, WI | 78.1 °F | - | 60 °F | 54% | NNW at 1.8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 798 ft | 4:32 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Racine, WI | 60.4 °F | - | 52 °F | 74% | NNE at 3.2 mph | - / hr | 643 ft | 4:32 PM CDT | Normal | |
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