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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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| Clear. Fog early. High of 81F. Winds from the NNW at 10 to 15 mph shifting to the WSW in the afternoon. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 57 | 54 | 70 | 54 | 68 | 54 | 60 | 54 |
| Wind | 6 mph East | 11 mph WSW | 9 mph WSW | 3 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 88% | 57% | 63% | 80% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 67% | 5% | 5% | 5% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:49 AM
7:50 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 58 | 54 | 71 | 54 | 65 | 54 | 61 | 54 |
| Wind | 3 mph ESE | 10 mph WSW | 9 mph WSW | 2 mph South |
| Humidity | 85% | 54% | 68% | 76% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 89% | 6% | 6% | 5% |
| Conditions | Fog | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:49 AM
7:51 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 62 | 54 | 76 | 54 | 73 | 52 | 63 | 54 |
| Wind | 5 mph NE | 10 mph WSW | 11 mph West | 7 mph SE |
| Humidity | 77% | 45% | 49% | 72% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 90% | 5% | 5% | 89% |
| Conditions | Fog | Clear | Clear | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:48 AM
7:51 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 61 | 54 | 76 | 55 | 70 | 54 | 62 | 53 |
| Wind | 7 mph SE | 10 mph WSW | 9 mph SW | 3 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 77% | 47% | 57% | 71% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 89% | 43% | 43% | 0% |
| Conditions | Fog | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:48 AM
7:52 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 60 | 52 | 71 | 53 | 66 | 52 | 61 | 53 |
| Wind | 3 mph SE | 9 mph SSW | 8 mph SW | 6 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 74% | 53% | 60% | 75% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 59% | 4% | 0% | 0% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:47 AM
7:53 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 57 | 50 | 71 | 51 | 67 | 51 | 59 | 52 |
| Wind | 5 mph ESE | 9 mph SSW | 9 mph SW | 7 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 77% | 48% | 57% | 78% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:47 AM
7:54 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 60 | 49 | 71 | 52 | 67 | 51 | 58 | 52 |
| Wind | 4 mph ESE | 9 mph SSW | 8 mph WSW | 1 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 69% | 49% | 56% | 78% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 25% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:46 AM
7:54 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 60 | 50 | 71 | 47 | 68 | 45 | 58 | 48 |
| Wind | 2 mph ESE | 9 mph SW | 10 mph WSW | 3 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 69% | 44% | 46% | 67% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:46 AM
7:55 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 58 | 46 | 66 | 44 | 70 | 41 | 58 | 38 |
| Wind | 3 mph East | 5 mph WSW | 11 mph West | 2 mph West |
| Humidity | 62% | 44% | 35% | 48% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:45 AM
7:56 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 57 | 36 | 66 | 40 | 65 | 44 | 60 | 45 |
| Wind | 2 mph North | 5 mph WSW | 11 mph WSW | 1 mph WSW |
| Humidity | 46% | 37% | 42% | 57% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 1% | 20% | 40% | 31% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:45 AM
7:56 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 58 | 46 | 68 | 46 | 67 | 46 | 60 | 46 |
| Wind | 1 mph NE | 5 mph SW | 10 mph WSW | 2 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 65% | 46% | 47% | 57% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 23% | 11% | 0% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| 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 | 59 | 46 | 73 | 48 | 69 | 50 | 62 | 48 |
| Wind | 2 mph ENE | 4 mph SSW | 10 mph WSW | 1 mph South |
| Humidity | 61% | 41% | 51% | 61% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 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 (KLAX) | 68 °F | 58 °F |
| Record (KLAX) | 87 °F (1955) | 48 °F (1945) |
| Yesterday | 71 °F | 62 °F |
| Yesterday's Cooling Degree Days: 2 | ||
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| Place | Temperature |
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| Santa Monica Pier | 66.0 °F |
| Los Angeles, CA | 63.0 °F |
| La Jolla, CA | 66.9 °F |
| May. 18, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 5:49 AM PDT | 7:50 PM PDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:22 AM PDT | 8:18 PM PDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:48 AM PDT | 8:52 PM PDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 4:12 AM PDT | 9:28 PM PDT |
| Moon | 1:16 PM PDT (5/18) | 1:25 AM PDT (5/18) |
| Length Of Visible Light | 14h 56m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 00m
Tomorrow will be 1m 22s longer.
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| First Quarter, 60% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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95 °F
Thermal
95 °F
Needles
94 °F
Palm Springs
93 °F
Blythe
93 °F
Imperial
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24 °F
Truckee-Tahoe
28 °F
South Lake Tahoe
33 °F
Big Bear City
36 °F
Mount Shasta
37 °F
Weaverville
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| Station | Depth | Elevation |
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| Leavitt Lake | 62 in | 9400 ft |
| Leavitt Meadows | 0 in | 7200 ft |
| Summit Meadow | 1 in | 9122 ft |
| Blue Lakes | 0 in | 8000 ft |
| Monitor Pass | 0 in | 8350 ft |
| City | Temp. | Conditions | Updated |
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| Los Angeles | 64 °F | Partly Cloudy | 7:53 PM PDT |
| Hawthorne | 65 °F | Clear | 7:53 PM PDT |
| Santa Monica | 64 °F | Clear | 7:51 PM PDT |
| Torrance | 66 °F | Clear | 7:47 PM PDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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AWE717 Philadelphia, PA |
KLAX | 08:12PM | On Time |
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VRD942 San Francisco, CA |
KLAX | 08:17PM | On Time |
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VRD413 New York, NY |
KLAX | 08:18PM | On Time |
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AAL2477 Dallas-Fort Worth, TX |
KLAX | 08:20PM | On Time |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | VFR (KLAX) |
| Wind Speed: | 5.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 157° (SSE) |
| Ceiling: | Unlimited |
METAR KLAX 190253Z 25005KT 10SM FEW250 18/13 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP153 T01780133 55003 $
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Spank! (The Fifty Shades Parody) featuring www.SPANKSHOW.com | 8:00 PM PDT 2013-04-15 |
Mostly Cloudy, 55°F |
| \"At Long Last Hollywood History Is At Hand....On Foot!!!\" Winter/Spring 2013 | 1:00 PM PDT 2013-04-15 |
Partly Cloudy, 60°F |
| Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, Private Event - \"Volunteer of the Year Awards\" | 11:00 AM PDT 2013-04-15 |
Partly Cloudy, 59°F |
| Spank! (The Fifty Shades Parody) featuring www.SPANKSHOW.com | 8:00 PM PDT 2013-04-16 |
Partly Cloudy, 59°F |
| Brooklyn Festival: Green Umbrella | 8:00 PM PDT 2013-04-16 |
Partly Cloudy, 59°F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Astros vs. Pirates | 7:05 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 70 °F |
| Dodgers vs. Braves | 7:10 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Chance of a Thunderstorm, 72 °F |
| White Sox vs. Angels | 12:35 PM PDT on May 19, 2013 | Clear, 76 °F |
| Mariners vs. Angels | 7:05 PM PDT on May 21, 2013 | Mostly Cloudy, 63 °F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Portland vs. Vancouver | 7:00 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Forecast not available. |
| Chicago vs. Philadelphia | 7:30 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Rain Showers, 61 °F |
| Real Salt Lake vs. Chivas USA | 7:30 PM PDT on May 19, 2013 | Clear, 65 °F |
| Seattle vs. Los Angeles | 8:00 PM PDT on May 26, 2013 | Average High 69° F/ 20° 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, 67 °F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Heat Index | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| Paseo Del Rey Elementary, Playa Del Rey, CA | 62.8 °F | - | 57 °F | 82% | SSE at 1.6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 138 ft | 8:11 PM PDT | Normal | |
| El Segundo, El Segundo, CA | 63.4 °F | - | 57 °F | 80% | West at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 154 ft | 8:13 PM PDT | Normal | |
| Civic Center, Inglewood, CA | 63.5 °F | - | 56 °F | 76% | SW at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 138 ft | 8:15 PM PDT | Normal | |
| UCLA Marina Aquatic Center, Marina Del Rey, CA | 63.0 °F | - | 59 °F | 88% | WSW at 5.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 36 ft | 8:09 PM PDT | Normal | |
| Venice, Los Angeles, CA | 61.7 °F | - | 58 °F | 86% | SW at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 35 ft | 8:15 PM PDT | Normal | |
| MB Trees, Manhattan Beach, CA | 62.3 °F | - | 57 °F | 84% | WSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 115 ft | 8:16 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| View Park-Windsor Hills, Los Angeles, CA | 62.9 °F | - | 56 °F | 79% | West at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 328 ft | 8:12 PM PDT | Normal | |
| Sand Section, Manhattan Beach, CA | 63.0 °F | - | 57 °F | 82% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 60 ft | 8:11 PM PDT | Normal | |
| Sally's house in, Manhattan Beach, CA | 66.6 °F | - | 61 °F | 83% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 130 ft | 8:16 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Blair Hills, Culver City, CA | 63.4 °F | - | 57 °F | 79% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 203 ft | 8:11 PM PDT | Normal | |
| Venice/Mar Vista, Los Angeles, CA | 62.1 °F | - | 55 °F | 78% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 54 ft | 8:15 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Abbot Kinney, Venice, CA | 63.0 °F | - | 58 °F | 83% | WNW at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 20 ft | 8:15 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| DMS1, Gardena, CA | 63.9 °F | - | 57 °F | 79% | SW at 3.7 mph | - / hr | 56 ft | 8:08 PM PDT | Normal | |
| CBS Radio, Venice and Fairfax, Los Angeles, CA | 64.2 °F | - | 56 °F | 76% | West at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 97 ft | 8:15 PM PDT | Normal | |
| Marineland, Hermosa Beach, CA | 62.5 °F | - | 57 °F | 83% | SW at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 48 ft | 8:16 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Redondo Beach, Redondo Beach, CA | 62.6 °F | - | 56 °F | 80% | WSW at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 101 ft | 8:11 PM PDT | Normal | |
| Santa Monica College Hill, Santa Monica, CA | 62.1 °F | - | 56 °F | 82% | WNW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 157 ft | 8:16 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Golden Hills, Redondo Beach, CA | 62.6 °F | - | 56 °F | 79% | NW at 3.8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 8:16 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Master Shake's Place, Hermosa Beach, CA | 62.2 °F | - | 56 °F | 81% | SW at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 194 ft | 8:02 PM PDT | Normal | |
| Redondo Beach, Redondo Beach, CA | 62.2 °F | - | 56 °F | 80% | WSW at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 158 ft | 8:05 PM PDT | Normal | |
| APRSWXNET Redondo Beach CA , Redondo Beach, CA | 63 °F | - | 57 °F | 80% | West at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 101 ft | 7:46 PM PDT | MADIS | |
| NOS_NWLON Santa Monica, CA , Santa Monica, CA | 62 °F | - | - | - | WSW at 5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 7:48 PM PDT | MADIS | |
| Redondo Beach, CA | 63.5 °F | - | 54 °F | 71% | WSW at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 8:15 PM PDT | Normal | |
| Westwood, Los Angeles, CA | 62.1 °F | - | 56 °F | 81% | SSW at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 220 ft | 8:15 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| CBS Radio Miracle Mile, Los Angeles, CA | 62.4 °F | - | 54 °F | 75% | SW at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 523 ft | 8:15 PM PDT | Normal | |
| Redondo Beach, Redondo Beach, CA | 87.1 °F | 84 °F | 41 °F | 20% | WSW at 3.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 98 ft | 5:38 PM PDT | Normal | |
| Will Rogers State Beach, Santa Monica, CA | 62.6 °F | - | 52 °F | 68% | South at 1.6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 200 ft | 8:15 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| MacDumes - Park La Brea, Los Angeles, CA | 65.7 °F | - | 59 °F | 79% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 420 ft | 8:15 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Beach, Residential, Redondo Beach, CA | 62.9 °F | - | 54 °F | 74% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 142 ft | 8:13 PM PDT | Normal | |
| West Torrance, Torrance, CA | 62.3 °F | - | 52 °F | 70% | West at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 120 ft | 8:15 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Civic Center area, Torrance, CA | 62.9 °F | - | 55 °F | 75% | WSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 102 ft | 8:15 PM PDT | Normal | |
| Southwood, Torrance, CA | 65.3 °F | - | 56 °F | 72% | WSW at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 105 ft | 8:16 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| American Honda Motor Co., Inc., Torrance, CA | 63.2 °F | - | 53 °F | 70% | West at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 75 ft | 8:15 PM PDT | Normal | |
| WehoDaily, The Sunset Strip, West Hollywood, CA | 64.3 °F | - | 54 °F | 70% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 364 ft | 8:15 PM PDT | Normal | |
| Spaulding Square, Los Angeles, CA | 64.3 °F | - | 52 °F | 66% | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 358 ft | 8:11 PM PDT | Normal | |
| Hollywood Riviera, Redondo Beach, CA | 63.3 °F | - | 53 °F | 69% | West at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 228 ft | 8:16 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET West Hollywood CA , West Hollywood, CA | 65 °F | - | 55 °F | 69% | SSW at 1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1148 ft | 7:45 PM PDT | MADIS | |
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