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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 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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May 15, 2013
April 2013 was colder and wetter than average.
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May 15, 2013
The collection above features over 100 breathtaking images of Earth taken from NASA satellites and the International Space Station at night. But to scientists and meteorologists, they are more than just pretty pictures.
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May 15, 2013
In Alaska, climate change is forcing villagers on the edge of the Arctic to confront the reality of a warming planet. If they don't act soon, their villages were be lost forever.
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| Partly cloudy with thunderstorms and rain showers in the afternoon. High of 81F. Winds from the WSW at 5 to 10 mph shifting to the NNW in the afternoon. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain, then a chance of rain after midnight. Low of 46F. Winds from the NW at 5 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain, then a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain in the afternoon. High of 66F. Winds from the NW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain, then a chance of rain after midnight. Low of 43F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain, then thunderstorms and a chance of rain in the afternoon. High of 61F. Winds from the NW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Overcast with thunderstorms and a chance of rain. Low of 41F. Winds from the North at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy in the evening, then clear. Low of 46F. Winds from the NE at 5 to 15 mph. |
| Clear in the morning, then partly cloudy. High of 77F. Winds from the East at 5 to 15 mph. |
| Clear with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 48F. Winds from the East at 5 to 15 mph shifting to the SSE after midnight. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 52F. Winds from the South at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 54 | 30 | 79 | 30 | 75 | 34 | 55 | 36 |
| Wind | 8 mph SSW | 8 mph NNW | 16 mph NW | 6 mph NNW |
| Humidity | 39% | 16% | 21% | 46% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 20% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 27% | 47% | 77% | 63% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:42 AM
8:09 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 48 | 36 | 66 | 32 | 61 | 34 | 48 | 36 |
| Wind | 7 mph West | 9 mph North | 6 mph NNW | 2 mph NW |
| Humidity | 62% | 28% | 35% | 60% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 30% | 30% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 65% | 77% | 75% | 61% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:41 AM
8:10 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 43 | 36 | 57 | 34 | 55 | 36 | 46 | 39 |
| Wind | 5 mph WSW | 6 mph North | 10 mph North | 4 mph NNW |
| Humidity | 71% | 41% | 47% | 75% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 30% | 30% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 63% | 72% | 78% | 100% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:40 AM
8:11 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 43 | 36 | 64 | 28 | 59 | 36 | 48 | 39 |
| Wind | 5 mph NW | 13 mph North | 14 mph NNE | 3 mph NE |
| Humidity | 75% | 26% | 42% | 69% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 99% | 97% | 47% | 1% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Overcast | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:39 AM
8:12 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 46 | 37 | 72 | 39 | 63 | 43 | 52 | 43 |
| Wind | 1 mph ESE | 9 mph East | 11 mph East | 4 mph SE |
| Humidity | 68% | 31% | 48% | 70% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 7% | 47% | 5% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:38 AM
8:13 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 52 | 41 | 77 | 43 | 68 | 48 | 57 | 50 |
| Wind | 8 mph SSW | 8 mph SE | 12 mph SSE | 14 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 68% | 28% | 47% | 73% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 20% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 40% | 21% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:38 AM
8:14 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 54 | 48 | 72 | 48 | 73 | 52 | 59 | 52 |
| Wind | 9 mph South | 14 mph SE | 14 mph SE | 12 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 82% | 43% | 47% | 77% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 30% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 73% | 37% | 45% | 9% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:37 AM
8:14 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 55 | 50 | 75 | 45 | 73 | 43 | 57 | 41 |
| Wind | 9 mph South | 13 mph SSE | 10 mph SE | 2 mph SW |
| Humidity | 87% | 32% | 31% | 52% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 0% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 22% | 10% | 31% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:36 AM
8:15 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 50 | 39 | 75 | 36 | 75 | 30 | 57 | 28 |
| Wind | 4 mph West | 5 mph SE | 3 mph SSE | 3 mph NW |
| Humidity | 62% | 22% | 20% | 33% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 43% | 29% | 15% | 23% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:36 AM
8:16 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 50 | 25 | 75 | 27 | 72 | 27 | 61 | 27 |
| Wind | 4 mph WNW | 5 mph ESE | 3 mph ESE | 2 mph NW |
| Humidity | 37% | 16% | 18% | 27% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 30% | 21% | 11% | 10% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:35 AM
8:17 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 54 | 27 | 73 | 30 | 72 | 32 | 59 | 34 |
| Wind | 3 mph WNW | 6 mph ESE | 5 mph ESE | 0 mph West |
| Humidity | 36% | 20% | 22% | 38% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 10% | 22% | 35% | % |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 18, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KAPA) | 69 °F | 41 °F |
| Record (KAPA) | 83 °F (2012) | 37 °F (2000) |
| Yesterday | 82.4 °F | 55.6 °F |
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| May. 18, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 5:42 AM MDT | 8:09 PM MDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:11 AM MDT | 8:40 PM MDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:33 AM MDT | 9:18 PM MDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 3:50 AM MDT | 10:01 PM MDT |
| Moon | 1:16 PM MDT | 1:34 AM MDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 29m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 27m
Tomorrow will be 1m 41s longer.
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| First Quarter, 56% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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87 °F
Springfield
84 °F
Lamar
84 °F
La Junta
81 °F
Burlington
78 °F
Pueblo
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28 °F
Leadville
30 °F
Wolf Creek Pass
32 °F
Kremmling
32 °F
Monarch Pass
33 °F
Gunnison
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| Station | Depth | Elevation |
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| Echo Lake | 21 in | 10600 ft |
| Lake Eldora | 2 in | 9700 ft |
| Niwot | 29 in | 9910 ft |
| University Camp | 48 in | 10300 ft |
| Glen Cove | 4 in | 11460 ft |
| City | Temp. | Conditions | Updated |
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| Denver Centennial | 68 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 11:53 AM MDT |
| Aurora | 70 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 11:55 AM MDT |
| Denver | 73 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 11:53 AM MDT |
| Denver | 73 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 11:55 AM MDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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SWA893 Las Vegas, NV |
KDEN | 11:48AM | On Time |
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FFT762 Las Vegas, NV |
KDEN | 11:53AM | On Time |
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SWA2609 San Diego, CA |
KDEN | 11:54AM | On Time |
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FFT270 Bozeman, MT |
KDEN | 11:55AM | On Time |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | VFR (KAPA) |
| Wind Speed: | 3.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 182° (South) |
| Ceiling: | 20000 ft |
METAR KAPA 181753Z 03003KT 10SM FEW100 SCT120 BKN200 20/M03 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP072 T02001033 10200 20100 58012
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Sip N' Paint Hampden Benefit CASA Starry Day Sun Apr 21st , 4pm $40 | 4:00 PM MDT 2013-04-21 |
Partly Cloudy, 55°F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Heat Index | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| Piney Creek, Centennial, CO | 72.2 °F | 76 °F | 35 °F | 26% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 5795 ft | 12:05 PM MDT | Normal | |
| TigerDenWX, Aurora, CO | 72.8 °F | 76 °F | 37 °F | 27% | South at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 5715 ft | 12:05 PM MDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Fox Hill S.E. of Quincy Res, Aurora/Centennial, CO | 75.8 °F | 77 °F | 44 °F | 32% | ENE at 9.2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 5778 ft | 12:06 PM MDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Hampden & Buckley, Aurora, CO | 72.3 °F | 76 °F | 34 °F | 24% | ESE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 5640 ft | 12:05 PM MDT | Normal | |
| Foxfield, Foxfield, CO | 69.9 °F | - | 33 °F | 26% | West at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 5680 ft | 12:04 PM MDT | Normal | |
| E Brunswick Place and E Brown Place, Aurora, CO | 72.5 °F | 76 °F | 38 °F | 28% | East at 3.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 5646 ft | 12:05 PM MDT | Normal | |
| Greenfield, Centennial, CO | 72.5 °F | 76 °F | 34 °F | 25% | ESE at 4.7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 5810 ft | 12:05 PM MDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Buckley/E.Yale, Aurora, CO | 72.8 °F | 77 °F | 41 °F | 32% | ENE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 5630 ft | 12:00 PM MDT | Normal | |
| APRSWXNET Aurora CO , Aurora, CO | 82 °F | 80 °F | 33 °F | 17% | East at 1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 5262 ft | 11:45 AM MDT | MADIS | |
| South Cimarron, Aurora, CO | 71.7 °F | 76 °F | 39 °F | 31% | West at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 5680 ft | 12:06 PM MDT | Rapid Fire | |
| THE DAM EAST, Aurora, CO | 70.3 °F | 76 °F | 39 °F | 32% | West at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 5660 ft | 12:05 PM MDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Dove Ridge, Parker, CO | 72.4 °F | 76 °F | 35 °F | 26% | SSW at 0.4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 5789 ft | 12:05 PM MDT | Normal | |
| Sundance Hills, Greenwood Village, CO | 69.9 °F | - | 32 °F | 25% | ESE at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 5800 ft | 12:05 PM MDT | Rapid Fire | |
| CO_E_470 Smokey Hill Road , Aurora, CO | 69 °F | - | 36 °F | 30% | NNE at 8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 6121 ft | 11:19 AM MDT | MADIS | |
| Peoria and Jewel, Aurora, CO | 72.7 °F | 76 °F | 37 °F | 27% | South at 2.2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 5584 ft | 12:05 PM MDT | Rapid Fire | |
| CO_E_470 Cherry Creek , Aurora, CO | 67 °F | - | 27 °F | 22% | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 5774 ft | 10:20 AM MDT | MADIS | |
| Stoney Brook, Denver, CO | 78.1 °F | 78 °F | 37 °F | 23% | SSW at 3.8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 5280 ft | 12:00 PM MDT | Normal | |
| APRSWXNET Denver CO , Denver, CO | 76 °F | 77 °F | 36 °F | 23% | SE at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 5308 ft | 11:15 AM MDT | MADIS | |
| Walnut Hills, Centennial, CO | 67.9 °F | - | 30 °F | 24% | NE at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 5800 ft | 12:05 PM MDT | Normal | |
| Challenger Park, Parker, CO | 73.2 °F | 75 °F | 30 °F | 20% | East at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 5808 ft | 12:05 PM MDT | Rapid Fire | |
| UDFCD Aurora_Town_Hall, Aurora, CO | 67 °F | - | 34 °F | 29% | ESE at 3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 5463 ft | 11:40 AM MDT | MADIS | |
| UDFCD Aurora_Reservoir, Aurora, CO | 72 °F | 76 °F | 35 °F | 26% | ENE at 3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 5898 ft | 11:40 AM MDT | MADIS | |
| Stonegate, Parker, CO | 74.0 °F | 76 °F | 34 °F | 23% | SE at 0.4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 5877 ft | 12:05 PM MDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Walnut Hills, Centennial, CO | 69.8 °F | - | 24 °F | 18% | NE at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 5700 ft | 12:00 PM MDT | Normal | |
| Graphman, Parker, CO | 72.9 °F | 76 °F | 35 °F | 25% | NNW at 1.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 5863 ft | 12:06 PM MDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Wellshire East, Denver, CO | 71.8 °F | 76 °F | 34 °F | 25% | NNE at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 5280 ft | 12:04 PM MDT | Normal | |
| Parker North, Parker, CO | 70.4 °F | 75 °F | 33 °F | 25% | East at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 5923 ft | 11:54 AM MDT | Normal | |
| Parker Vista, Parker, CO | 73.3 °F | 76 °F | 33 °F | 23% | NNW at 1.8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 5997 ft | 12:05 PM MDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Acres Green, Littleton, CO | 73.6 °F | 76 °F | 34 °F | 24% | ENE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 5876 ft | 12:05 PM MDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Inspiration \ Tomahawk, Parker, CO | 71.8 °F | 74 °F | 26 °F | 18% | SE at 3.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 6240 ft | 12:06 PM MDT | Normal | |
| University Hills, Denver, CO | 72.8 °F | 76 °F | 36 °F | 26% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 5457 ft | 12:01 PM MDT | Normal | |
| Goldsmith I25& Yale. Purcell Consulting , Denver, CO | 76.8 °F | 77 °F | 34 °F | 21% | South at 3.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 5490 ft | 12:05 PM MDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Rowley Downs, Parker, CO | 71.0 °F | 75 °F | 30 °F | 22% | WNW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 5912 ft | 11:56 AM MDT | Normal | |
| Cross Creek, Aurora, CO | 75.0 °F | 76 °F | 35 °F | 23% | NE at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 5612 ft | 12:05 PM MDT | Normal | |
| Highlands Ranch - Gleneagles Village and, Littleton, CO | 71.6 °F | 75 °F | 32 °F | 23% | ESE at 4.7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 5880 ft | 12:05 PM MDT | Normal | |
| Carriage Club, Lone Tree, CO | 70.8 °F | 75 °F | 29 °F | 21% | NE at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 5984 ft | 12:05 PM MDT | Normal | |
| Monterey Place, Highlands Ranch, CO | 69.0 °F | - | 33 °F | 26% | North at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 8400 ft | 11:55 AM MDT | Normal | |
| Compark Business Campus, Parker, CO | 86.2 °F | 83 °F | 18 °F | 8% | SSE at 3.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 12:05 PM MDT | Rapid Fire | |
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