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May 19, 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 19, 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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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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| Overcast with thunderstorms and rain showers, then thunderstorms in the afternoon. High of 84F. Winds from the SSE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 100% with rainfall amounts near 0.6 in. possible. |
| Overcast with thunderstorms and rain showers. Low of 66F. Winds from the ESE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 1.1 in. possible. |
| Overcast with thunderstorms and rain showers. High of 77F. Winds from the SE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 80% with rainfall amounts near 0.4 in. possible. |
| Mostly cloudy with thunderstorms and rain showers. Low of 59F. Winds from the SE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.3 in. possible. |
| Overcast with thunderstorms and rain showers. High of 72F. Winds from the ENE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.4 in. possible. |
| Overcast with thunderstorms, then a chance of rain after midnight. Low of 48F. Winds from the NNE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.5 in. possible. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. High of 59F. Winds from the NNE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. Low of 45F. Winds from the NNE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.3 in. possible. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. High of 64F. Winds from the NE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. High of 66F. Winds from the SE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 52F. Winds from the ESE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50% with rainfall amounts near 0.2 in. possible. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 67 | 62 | 77 | 64 | 74 | 66 | 68 | 64 |
| Wind | 10 mph SE | 11 mph SSE | 9 mph SSE | 9 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 83% | 65% | 76% | 85% |
| Chance of Precip. | 80% | 100% | 100% | 80% |
| Cloud Cover | 79% | 88% | 91% | 93% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:40 AM
8:42 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 67 | 62 | 73 | 63 | 73 | 60 | 64 | 58 |
| Wind | 9 mph East | 11 mph SE | 9 mph SSE | 6 mph SE |
| Humidity | 81% | 66% | 61% | 80% |
| Chance of Precip. | 70% | 80% | 80% | 70% |
| Cloud Cover | 93% | 89% | 84% | 84% |
| Conditions | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:39 AM
8:43 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 62 | 55 | 66 | 56 | 61 | 55 | 61 | 56 |
| Wind | 6 mph East | 8 mph East | 8 mph ENE | 12 mph NE |
| Humidity | 76% | 72% | 82% | 80% |
| Chance of Precip. | 70% | 70% | 70% | 40% |
| Cloud Cover | 85% | 89% | 92% | 99% |
| Conditions | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:38 AM
8:44 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 52 | 47 | 54 | 49 | 57 | 47 | 54 | 45 |
| Wind | 12 mph NNE | 12 mph NNE | 12 mph NNE | 10 mph North |
| Humidity | 85% | 81% | 73% | 71% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 20% | 20% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 99% | 97% | 99% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:37 AM
8:45 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 45 | 44 | 50 | 44 | 58 | 43 | 42 | 29 |
| Wind | 12 mph NNE | 12 mph NE | 11 mph NE | 8 mph NE |
| Humidity | 93% | 81% | 54% | 56% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 20% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 99% | 97% | 12% | 0% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:37 AM
8:46 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 37 | 26 | 55 | 38 | 66 | 46 | 48 | 40 |
| Wind | 6 mph NE | 5 mph NE | 5 mph ENE | 4 mph East |
| Humidity | 64% | 53% | 49% | 73% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:36 AM
8:47 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 48 | 40 | 63 | 48 | 62 | 53 | 55 | 49 |
| Wind | 4 mph ESE | 8 mph ESE | 8 mph SE | 7 mph SE |
| Humidity | 76% | 57% | 68% | 84% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 12% | 71% | 85% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:35 AM
8:48 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 52 | 46 | 63 | 51 | 66 | 52 | 52 | 51 |
| Wind | 9 mph SE | 12 mph SE | 9 mph SE | 9 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 83% | 63% | 59% | 95% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 30% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 97% | 96% | 99% | 99% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Overcast | Chance of Rain | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:34 AM
8:49 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 53 | 50 | 62 | 50 | 62 | 51 | 56 | 49 |
| Wind | 10 mph SE | 11 mph SE | 10 mph SE | 8 mph SE |
| Humidity | 89% | 66% | 69% | 74% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 99% | 96% | 90% | 86% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:33 AM
8:50 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 57 | 46 | 65 | 48 | 65 | 51 | 60 | 52 |
| Wind | 7 mph ESE | 7 mph SE | 6 mph SE | 4 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 67% | 53% | 60% | 72% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 83% | 78% | 73% | 71% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:33 AM
8:51 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 60 | 50 | 68 | 55 | 69 | 58 | 62 | 58 |
| Wind | 4 mph East | 4 mph East | 4 mph East | 3 mph East |
| Humidity | 71% | 60% | 70% | 85% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 73% | 72% | 69% | % |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 19, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KMIC) | 65 °F | 44 °F |
| Record (KMIC) | 86 °F (2007) | 30 °F (2000) |
| Yesterday | 78.9 °F | 55.3 °F |
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| Air Quality | AQ Index | Pollutant | |
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| Yesterday | Good | PM10 | |
| Yesterday | Good | OZONE | |
| Current | Moderate | PM2.5 | |
| Current | Good | OZONE | |
| Sunday | Moderate | PM2.5 | |
| Sunday | Good | OZONE | |
| Monday | Moderate | PM2.5 | |
| Monday | Good | OZONE | |
| Tuesday | Good | PM2.5 | |
| Tuesday | Good | OZONE | |
| Wednesday | Good | PM2.5 | |
| Wednesday | Good | OZONE | |
| Thursday | Good | PM2.5 | |
| Thursday | Good | OZONE | |
| Friday | Good | PM2.5 | |
| Friday | Good | OZONE |
| May. 19, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 5:40 AM CDT | 8:42 PM CDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:05 AM CDT | 9:17 PM CDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:21 AM CDT | 10:02 PM CDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 3:27 AM CDT | 10:56 PM CDT |
| Moon | 2:31 PM CDT | 2:21 AM CDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 16h 11m | |
| Length of Day |
15h 01m
Tomorrow will be 2m 4s longer.
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| Waxing Gibbous, 66% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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82 °F
Red Wing
82 °F
South St. Paul
81 °F
Stanton
80 °F
Owatonna
80 °F
Austin
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32 °F
Princeton
39 °F
Duluth Sky Harbor
39 °F
Grand Marais
42 °F
Silver Bay
44 °F
Moose Lake
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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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| Buffalo | 78 °F | Scattered Clouds | 2:34 PM CDT |
| Minneapolis Crystal | 78 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 12:53 PM CDT |
| Maple Lake | 79 °F | Scattered Clouds | 2:36 PM CDT |
| Minneapolis Flying Cloud | 78 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 12:53 PM CDT |
| 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 (KCFE) |
| Wind Speed: | 11.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 140° (SE) |
| Ceiling: | Unlimited |
METAR KCFE 191934Z AUTO 16011G16KT 10SM SCT050 26/17 A2967 RMK AO2 T02560171
| 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 | 1:05 PM EDT on May 19, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 74 °F |
| Blue Jays vs. Yankees | 1:05 PM EDT on May 19, 2013 | Chance of Rain, 61 °F |
| Red Sox vs. Twins | 6:10 PM UTC on May 19, 2013 | Chance of a Thunderstorm, 74 °F |
| Brewers vs. Twins | 12:10 AM UTC on May 30, 2013 | Average High 68° F/ 19° C |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| SC Heerenveen vs. FC Utrecht | 4:30 PM CEST on May 19, 2013 | Clear, High 64° F/ 18° C |
| Everton vs. Chelsea | 4:00 PM BST on May 19, 2013 | Overcast, High 66° F/ 19° 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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| Barking Pines, Loretto, MN | 78.7 °F | 81 °F | 66 °F | 65% | SE at 6.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1027 ft | 2:49 PM CDT | Normal | |
| THE BARN, 4 Miles SSW of, Rogers, MN | 79.2 °F | 81 °F | 67 °F | 66% | SSW at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 984 ft | 2:48 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Rockford Township MN-WR-6, Rockford, MN | 78.6 °F | 77 °F | 12 °F | 8% | SE at 8.3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 970 ft | 2:51 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| The Landings On The Crow, St Michael, MN | 79.2 °F | 78 °F | 18 °F | 10% | South at 9.2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 900 ft | 2:51 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Hennepin County Emergency Management, Medina, MN | 79.0 °F | 81 °F | 66 °F | 64% | SE at 11.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1012 ft | 2:50 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Rogers, MN | 82.4 °F | 84 °F | 64 °F | 54% | South at 3.8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 991 ft | 2:50 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Patricks Ridge, Maple Grove, MN | 76.4 °F | 78 °F | 54 °F | 46% | SSE at 5.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 925 ft | 2:45 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Maple Grove, Maple Grove, MN | 84.0 °F | 82 °F | 52 °F | 33% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 800 ft | 3:50 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Royal Meadows, Saint Michael, MN | 82.9 °F | 85 °F | 66 °F | 56% | North at 5.4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 935 ft | 2:51 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| North Ridge, Rogers, MN | 79.1 °F | 81 °F | 66 °F | 64% | SSE at 5.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 940 ft | 2:50 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Co Rd 24, Plymouth, MN | 81.8 °F | 85 °F | 68 °F | 62% | West at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1017 ft | 2:51 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Rosemary Woods, Maple Grove, MN | 79.2 °F | 81 °F | 65 °F | 62% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 965 ft | 2:51 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Plymouth MN , Plymouth, MN | 80 °F | 82 °F | 68 °F | 66% | South at 2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 981 ft | 1:43 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| Vicksburg & Hwy 55, Plymouth, MN | 81.9 °F | 81 °F | 54 °F | 39% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1008 ft | 2:43 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Government Center, Maple Grove, MN | 79.9 °F | 81 °F | 64 °F | 58% | South at 11.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 922 ft | 2:50 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Vinewood, Plymouth, MN | 80.1 °F | 83 °F | 69 °F | 69% | SSE at 3.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 981 ft | 2:51 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Norwood Lane, Maple Grove, MN | 83.2 °F | 86 °F | 67 °F | 59% | SSE at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 922 ft | 2:50 PM CDT | Normal | |
| APRSWXNET Mound MN , Mound, MN | 77 °F | 79 °F | 66 °F | 68% | North at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 974 ft | 2:15 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| Otsego, Otsego, MN | 81.4 °F | 84 °F | 68 °F | 65% | SSE at 5.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 970 ft | 2:51 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Spring Park Bay, Mound, MN | 76.9 °F | 79 °F | 65 °F | 66% | South at 1.9 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 956 ft | 2:51 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| DrewKat, Delano, MN | 77.2 °F | 79 °F | 70 °F | 78% | South at 6.8 mph | - / hr | 1007 ft | 2:44 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Tuxedo Hill, Mound, MN | 81.1 °F | 84 °F | 69 °F | 67% | SE at 1.7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 981 ft | 2:51 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Plymouth, MN, Plymouth, MN | 80.3 °F | 83 °F | 70 °F | 70% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 942 ft | 2:51 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| River Ridge, Dayton, MN | 80.4 °F | 83 °F | 68 °F | 66% | South at 9.4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 900 ft | 2:51 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Jefferson Highway and 111th, Champlin, MN | 83.2 °F | 86 °F | 67 °F | 59% | North at 5.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 890 ft | 2:48 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Groveland - Libbs Lake, Wayzata, MN | 82.0 °F | 84 °F | 67 °F | 60% | WSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 947 ft | 2:50 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Whitetail Run, Watertown, MN | 78.5 °F | 81 °F | 67 °F | 68% | ESE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 971 ft | 2:51 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Monticello, MN | 79.5 °F | 82 °F | 67 °F | 66% | NNE at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 971 ft | 2:49 PM CDT | Normal | |
| North Hennepin Community College, Brooklyn Park, MN | 80.9 °F | 83 °F | 65 °F | 59% | SSW at 11.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 850 ft | 2:51 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| North East New Hope, New Hope, MN | 82.8 °F | 83 °F | 58 °F | 43% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 866 ft | 2:50 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Waggin' Tail Estate, Elk River, MN | 83.0 °F | 86 °F | 67 °F | 59% | SW at 1.0 mph | - / hr | 903 ft | 2:38 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Twin Lakes, Chatham Twp, Buffalo, MN | 82.0 °F | 91 °F | 78 °F | 89% | ESE at 5.4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 909 ft | 2:51 PM CDT | Normal | |
| APRSWXNET Ramsey MN , Dayton, MN | 78 °F | 80 °F | 64 °F | 62% | SSE at 3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 872 ft | 2:03 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| Minnetonka, MN | 78.7 °F | 81 °F | 67 °F | 68% | South at 3.5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 975 ft | 2:51 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| 110th Ave N, Champlin, MN | 82.9 °F | 84 °F | 64 °F | 53% | West at 3.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 883 ft | 2:45 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Hunters Crest, Minnestrista, MN | 77.5 °F | 79 °F | 66 °F | 68% | SE at 6.0 mph | - / hr | 971 ft | 2:38 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Trout Brook Farms, Elk River, MN | 82.4 °F | 85 °F | 66 °F | 58% | SSE at 6.7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 912 ft | 2:51 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
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