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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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| Partly cloudy in the evening, then overcast. Low of 75F. Winds from the SSE at 10 to 15 mph. |
| Overcast in the morning, then mostly cloudy. High of 90F. Breezy. Winds from the SSE at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. Low of 75F. Breezy. Winds from the SE at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 88F with a heat index of 93F. Winds from the SSE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 75 | 72 | 84 | 72 | 88 | 72 | 77 | 72 |
| Wind | 9 mph SSE | 15 mph SSE | 15 mph SSE | 12 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 90% | 65% | 59% | 85% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 79% | 90% | 70% | 66% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Overcast | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:25 AM
8:09 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 76 | 72 | 83 | 72 | 85 | 72 | 77 | 72 |
| Wind | 10 mph SSE | 15 mph SSE | 15 mph SSE | 7 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 84% | 65% | 61% | 83% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 90% | 79% | 75% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Overcast | Mostly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:24 AM
8:10 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 76 | 72 | 83 | 72 | 87 | 72 | 76 | 72 |
| Wind | 9 mph SE | 10 mph SSE | 12 mph SE | 7 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 85% | 66% | 58% | 89% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 20% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 89% | 67% | 38% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:24 AM
8:11 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 73 | 73 | 82 | 73 | 86 | 72 | 74 | 72 |
| Wind | 6 mph SSE | 8 mph SSE | 11 mph SSE | 8 mph SE |
| Humidity | 97% | 72% | 62% | 88% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 75% | 70% | 46% | 26% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:23 AM
8:11 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 74 | 70 | 84 | 71 | 87 | 70 | 76 | 70 |
| Wind | 5 mph SE | 8 mph SE | 10 mph SE | 7 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 86% | 63% | 54% | 80% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 60% | 65% | 99% | 37% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Overcast | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:23 AM
8:12 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 74 | 68 | 84 | 69 | 86 | 69 | 74 | 69 |
| Wind | 2 mph SE | 7 mph East | 10 mph SE | 6 mph South |
| Humidity | 81% | 60% | 54% | 80% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 49% | 54% | 44% | 18% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:22 AM
8:12 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 72 | 68 | 83 | 70 | 86 | 67 | 74 | 65 |
| Wind | 2 mph South | 6 mph ESE | 10 mph SSE | 7 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 89% | 61% | 51% | 77% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 36% | 43% | 37% | 15% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:22 AM
8:13 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 69 | 66 | 84 | 66 | 86 | 67 | 74 | 68 |
| Wind | 3 mph South | 10 mph East | 11 mph SE | 8 mph SE |
| Humidity | 90% | 57% | 52% | 80% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 29% | 39% | 24% | 30% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:22 AM
8:13 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 71 | 68 | 82 | 68 | 86 | 68 | 76 | 68 |
| Wind | 5 mph SSE | 7 mph SSE | 9 mph SE | 8 mph SE |
| Humidity | 91% | 63% | 55% | 79% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 42% | 50% | 45% | 21% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:21 AM
8:14 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 72 | 68 | 82 | 70 | 86 | 70 | 74 | 70 |
| Wind | 5 mph SE | 8 mph SE | 9 mph SE | 8 mph SE |
| Humidity | 93% | 66% | 58% | 82% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 16% | 14% | 15% | 16% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:21 AM
8:15 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 72 | 70 | 82 | 70 | 85 | 70 | 73 | 70 |
| Wind | 6 mph SSE | 7 mph SSE | 8 mph SSE | 7 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 94% | 67% | 58% | 92% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 15% | 18% | 25% | % |
| Conditions | Clear | 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 (KHOU) | 87 °F | 69 °F |
| Record (KHOU) | 95 °F (2008) | 48 °F (1894) |
| Yesterday | 90 °F | 75 °F |
| Yesterday's Cooling Degree Days: 18 | ||
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| Place | Temperature |
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| Eagle Point, TX | 73.9 °F |
| USCG Freeport, TX | 79.0 °F |
| Galveston Pier TX | 78.1 °F |
| Galveston Bay (North Jetty), TX | 77.0 °F |
| Rollover Pass, TX | 80.1 °F |
| Morgans Point, TX | 75.9 °F |
| May. 20, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 6:25 AM CDT | 8:09 PM CDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:58 AM CDT | 8:36 PM CDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 5:27 AM CDT | 9:07 PM CDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 4:53 AM CDT | 9:41 PM CDT |
| Moon | 3:37 PM CDT | 2:58 AM CDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 14h 37m | |
| Length of Day |
13h 44m
Tomorrow will be 1m 5s longer.
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| Waxing Gibbous, 75% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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Waxing Gibbous
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May 24
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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90 °F
Breckenridge
89 °F
Wichita Falls
89 °F
Snyder
88 °F
Sweetwater
88 °F
Vernon
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48 °F
Marfa
49 °F
Perryton
50 °F
Plainview
53 °F
Dalhart
53 °F
Lubbock
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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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| Ellington Field | 86 °F | Scattered Clouds | 11:50 AM CDT |
| Houston | 84 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 11:53 AM CDT |
| Houston Clover | 84 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 12:11 PM CDT |
| Houston / Dunn Helistop | 84 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 12:15 PM CDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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SWA411 New Orleans, LA |
KHOU | 12:35PM | On Time |
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SWA30 Harlingen, TX |
KHOU | 12:51PM | On Time |
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SWA2874 Tulsa, OK |
KHOU | 01:01PM | On Time |
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SWA23 Dallas, TX |
KHOU | 01:05PM | On Time |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | VFR (KEFD) |
| Wind Speed: | 11.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 180° (South) |
| Ceiling: | Unlimited |
METAR KEFD 201650Z 17011KT 10SM SCT022 30/22 A2992
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| No events within 10 mi of location. View all events. | ||
| Station Location | Temp. | Heat Index | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| South Houston, South Houston, TX | 87.6 °F | 95 °F | 73 °F | 61% | South at 10.7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 33 ft | 12:30 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Houston TX , Houston, TX | 85 °F | 92 °F | 74 °F | 69% | SW at 7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 30 ft | 12:04 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| Village Grove East, Pasadena, TX | 87.2 °F | 98 °F | 76 °F | 69% | ESE at 7.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 30 ft | 12:24 PM CDT | Normal | |
| PineBrook, Houston, TX | 86.9 °F | 96 °F | 75 °F | 67% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 36 ft | 12:06 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Scarsdale near Beamer, Houston, TX | 90.0 °F | 103 °F | 77 °F | 65% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 35 ft | 12:24 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Deer Park, TX | 88.2 °F | 100 °F | 76 °F | 68% | SSE at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 26 ft | 12:30 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| 13th Floor Network, Houston, TX | 88.6 °F | 97 °F | 74 °F | 62% | SSE at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 35 ft | 12:17 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Brookwood, Houston, TX | 85.1 °F | 93 °F | 74 °F | 69% | SSW at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 33 ft | 12:29 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Oakbrook West, Houston, TX | 87.8 °F | 98 °F | 75 °F | 66% | NNE at 5.8 mph | - / hr | 43 ft | 12:24 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Brook Forest, Houston, TX | 87.8 °F | 99 °F | 76 °F | 68% | ESE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 23 ft | 12:26 PM CDT | Normal | |
| SE-Svc-Cntr, Houston, TX | 85.6 °F | 89 °F | 53 °F | 57% | East at 9.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 46 ft | 12:29 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Falcon Pass Elementary, Houston, TX | 85.1 °F | 93 °F | 74 °F | 70% | South at 8.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 23 ft | 12:30 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Port of Houston, Houston, TX | 87.5 °F | 95 °F | 72 °F | 61% | North at 8.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 30 ft | 12:22 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Clear Lake City, Houston, TX | 85.4 °F | 94 °F | 74 °F | 70% | SE at 12.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 37 ft | 12:29 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Longwood Park, Friendswood, TX | 87.4 °F | 97 °F | 75 °F | 67% | NNW at 2.7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 52 ft | 12:29 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Dixie Farm Road, Pearland, TX | 86.9 °F | 98 °F | 76 °F | 71% | SW at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 49 ft | 12:26 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Eastcape Court, Webster, TX | 88.2 °F | 98 °F | 75 °F | 65% | South at 12.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 30 ft | 12:30 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Pine Hollow (Pearwood), Pearland, TX | 90.0 °F | 92 °F | 64 °F | 43% | South at 11.4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 47 ft | 12:29 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Anna Lea, Friendswood, TX | 85.4 °F | 95 °F | 76 °F | 74% | SSE at 4.6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 31 ft | 12:30 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Heritage Park, Webster, TX | 93.2 °F | 89 °F | 26 °F | 9% | South at 3.6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 36 ft | 12:30 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| LaPorte - Air Liquide, Pasadena, TX | 85.0 °F | 93 °F | 75 °F | 72% | SSE at 5.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 75 ft | 12:30 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Friendswood, TX | 85.9 °F | 94 °F | 74 °F | 68% | South at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 46 ft | 12:30 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Rebecca's Weather Station, Pearland, TX | 88.0 °F | 97 °F | 74 °F | 64% | SW at 3.8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 46 ft | 12:30 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Friendswood - Forest Bend, Friendswood, TX | 84.9 °F | 93 °F | 75 °F | 71% | South at 4.0 mph | - / hr | 26 ft | 12:25 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Nassau Bay Fire Station, Nassau Bay, TX | 86.0 °F | 96 °F | 76 °F | 72% | SSW at 6.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 14 ft | 12:29 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Friendswood Weather, Friendswood, TX | 87.4 °F | 98 °F | 76 °F | 68% | SE at 6.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 27 ft | 12:29 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Webster TX , Houston, TX | 83 °F | 90 °F | 75 °F | 77% | South at 10 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 13 ft | 12:03 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| Timber Cove, Taylor Lake Village, TX | 83.0 °F | 88 °F | 72 °F | 68% | SE at 10.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 20 ft | 12:29 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Friendswood, TX | 84.7 °F | 91 °F | 72 °F | 67% | West at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 32 ft | 12:30 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| MesoWest BUFALO , Houston, TX | 78 °F | 76 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 38 ft | 9:35 AM CDT | MADIS | |
| SongWood, Houston, TX | 88.9 °F | 96 °F | 72 °F | 57% | SW at 8.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 100 ft | 12:30 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Falling Leaf Estates, Friendswood, TX | 86.3 °F | 95 °F | 75 °F | 69% | SSW at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 46 ft | 12:27 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Cobblestone, Pearland, TX | 87.1 °F | 95 °F | 73 °F | 63% | SE at 8.3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 56 ft | 12:30 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Challenger 7 Memorial Park, Webster, TX | 84.0 °F | 91 °F | 75 °F | 73% | SSE at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 22 ft | 12:29 PM CDT | Normal | |
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