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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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| Overcast in the evening, then mostly cloudy. Low of 54F. Winds from the West at 5 to 10 mph. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 50 | 49 | 62 | 53 | 62 | 50 | 58 | 48 |
| Wind | 5 mph West | 9 mph West | 15 mph West | 8 mph West |
| Humidity | 96% | 71% | 66% | 73% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 86% | 5% | 3% | 3% |
| Conditions | Fog | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:57 AM
8:15 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 56 | 49 | 66 | 53 | 65 | 49 | 55 | 48 |
| Wind | 3 mph West | 6 mph WNW | 10 mph West | 4 mph WSW |
| Humidity | 80% | 62% | 57% | 77% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 3% | 2% | 2% | 2% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:56 AM
8:16 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 56 | 51 | 70 | 53 | 62 | 49 | 55 | 50 |
| Wind | 3 mph South | 3 mph WNW | 10 mph West | 6 mph West |
| Humidity | 80% | 54% | 62% | 81% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 2% | 1% | 3% | 99% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:55 AM
8:17 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 56 | 49 | 63 | 49 | 59 | 51 | 53 | 47 |
| Wind | 6 mph West | 11 mph West | 17 mph WNW | 13 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 77% | 58% | 76% | 75% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 68% | 0% | 0% | 27% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:54 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 | 60 | 35 | 57 | 39 | 52 | 39 |
| Wind | 14 mph NW | 18 mph NW | 20 mph WNW | 15 mph NW |
| Humidity | 64% | 39% | 49% | 61% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:54 AM
8:18 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 52 | 39 | 60 | 40 | 54 | 44 | 52 | 45 |
| Wind | 15 mph NW | 14 mph NW | 17 mph WNW | 11 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 60% | 47% | 68% | 77% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:53 AM
8:19 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 53 | 45 | 62 | 45 | 58 | 44 | 53 | 43 |
| Wind | 9 mph WNW | 14 mph West | 17 mph West | 10 mph West |
| Humidity | 73% | 53% | 58% | 69% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 1% | 2% | 11% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:53 AM
8:20 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 52 | 44 | 59 | 45 | 60 | 46 | 53 | 46 |
| Wind | 8 mph West | 13 mph West | 17 mph West | 7 mph West |
| Humidity | 71% | 61% | 62% | 79% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 0% | 4% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:52 AM
8:20 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 50 | 45 | 56 | 45 | 53 | 45 | 54 | 46 |
| Wind | 6 mph West | 10 mph WNW | 16 mph WNW | 12 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 80% | 63% | 74% | 76% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 1% | 3% | 6% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:51 AM
8:21 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 53 | 46 | 62 | 48 | 64 | 48 | 55 | 48 |
| Wind | 9 mph WNW | 10 mph WNW | 15 mph WNW | 11 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 77% | 58% | 57% | 79% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 9% | 7% | 6% | 4% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:51 AM
8:22 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 55 | 48 | 63 | 48 | 64 | 49 | 56 | 50 |
| Wind | 9 mph WNW | 9 mph WNW | 14 mph WNW | 10 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 80% | 59% | 57% | 79% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 3% | 3% | 4% | 13% |
| 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 | 56 | 52 | 64 | 50 | 64 | 49 | 56 | 47 |
| Wind | 7 mph WNW | 8 mph West | 17 mph West | 18 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 83% | 61% | 57% | 71% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 22% | % | % | % |
| 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 (KSFO) | 68 °F | 52 °F |
| Record (KSFO) | 85 °F (1978) | 42 °F (1974) |
| Yesterday | 64 °F | 53 °F |
| Yesterday's Heating Degree Days: 6 | ||
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| Place | Temperature |
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| San Francisco, CA | 60.1 °F |
| Richmond, CA | 62.1 °F |
| Port Chicago, CA | 66.0 °F |
| May. 18, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 5:57 AM PDT | 8:15 PM PDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:27 AM PDT | 8:45 PM PDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:50 AM PDT | 9:21 PM PDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 4:11 AM PDT | 10:01 PM PDT |
| Moon | 1:31 PM PDT | 1:44 AM PDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 17m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 18m
Tomorrow will be 1m 35s longer.
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| First Quarter, 57% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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First Quarter
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Full
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May 31
Last Quarter
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New
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Jun 16
First Quarter
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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93 °F
Needles
93 °F
Thermal
91 °F
Blythe
91 °F
El Centro
91 °F
Palm Springs
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24 °F
Truckee-Tahoe
28 °F
South Lake Tahoe
33 °F
Big Bear City
37 °F
Weaverville
37 °F
Mount Shasta
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| Station | Depth | Elevation |
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| Forestdale Creek | 0 in | 8029 ft |
| Rubicon #2 | 0 in | 7500 ft |
| Squaw Valley | 0 in | 8200 ft |
| Spratt Creek | 0 in | 6200 ft |
| CSS Lab | 2 in | 6900 ft |
| City | Temp. | Conditions | Updated |
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| San Francisco | 66 °F | Partly Cloudy | 2:56 PM PDT |
| Oakland | 69 °F | Clear | 2:53 PM PDT |
| Hayward | 67 °F | Clear | 2:54 PM PDT |
| Half Moon Bay | 59 °F | Clear | 3:15 PM PDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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SWA1410 Burbank, CA |
KOAK | 03:32PM | On Time |
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SWA940 Seattle, WA |
KOAK | 03:33PM | On Time |
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FDX311 Memphis, TN |
KOAK | 03:35PM | On Time |
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ASH2725 Phoenix, AZ |
KOAK | 03:38PM | On Time |
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SWA1048 San Diego, CA |
KSFO | 03:08PM | On Time |
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SKW5463 Sacramento, CA |
KSFO | 03:09PM | On Time |
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SKW5459 San Luis Obispo, CA |
KSFO | 03:13PM | On Time |
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SKW5508 Tucson, AZ |
KSFO | 03:15PM | On Time |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | VFR (KSFO) |
| Wind Speed: | 18.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 225° (SW) |
| Ceiling: | Unlimited |
METAR KSFO 182156Z 27018KT 10SM FEW014 19/08 A3014 RMK AO2 PK WND 26026/2116 SLP206 T01890078
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Ben Howard | 8:00 PM PDT 2013-04-15 |
Partly Cloudy, 46°F |
| Dead Can Dance | 7:00 PM PDT 2013-04-15 |
Clear, 47°F |
| Music at Meyer / SF Opera Center Adler Fellows In Concert | 7:00 PM PDT 2013-04-15 |
Clear, 47°F |
| Private Tour April 2013 | 6:00 PM PDT 2013-04-15 |
Clear, 49°F |
| The Real Sf Tour March - April 2013 | 9:00 AM PDT 2013-04-15 |
Partly Cloudy, 49°F |
| A Day To Remember | 7:00 PM PDT 2013-04-15 |
Clear, 47°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 |
| Royals vs. Athletics | 6:05 PM PDT on May 18, 2013 | Clear, 67 °F |
| Royals vs. Athletics | 1:05 PM PDT on May 19, 2013 | Clear, 76 °F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Girona vs. Villarreal | 8:00 PM CEST on May 18, 2013 | Clear, High 66° F/ 19° C |
| Numancia vs. Ponferradina | 8:00 PM CEST on May 18, 2013 | Rain, High 46° F/ 8° 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 |
| U.S. Open Championship | 8:30 AM PDT on June 13, 2013 | Average High 70° F/ 21° C |
| U.S. Open Championship | 8:30 AM PDT on June 14, 2013 | Average High 71° F/ 21° C |
| Station Location | Temp. | Heat Index | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| APRSWXNET San Francisco CA , San Francisco, CA | 72 °F | 77 °F | 53 °F | 52% | SW at 5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 290 ft | 2:47 PM PDT | MADIS | |
| little house in the mission, San Francisco, CA | 71.6 °F | 77 °F | 50 °F | 46% | NE at 4.2 mph | - / hr | 42 ft | 3:10 PM PDT | Normal | |
| The Mission: Even the weather is hip, San Francisco, CA | 65.2 °F | - | 50 °F | 59% | WNW at 13.3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 65 ft | 3:20 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Portola, San Francisco, CA | 63.9 °F | - | 47 °F | 54% | WNW at 15.4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 290 ft | 3:20 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Mission Bay - My weather is better than , San Francisco, CA | 63.3 °F | - | 50 °F | 62% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 80 ft | 3:06 PM PDT | Normal | |
| China Basin Landing, San Francisco, CA | 65.7 °F | - | 50 °F | 58% | North at 9.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 70 ft | 3:17 PM PDT | Normal | |
| Noe Valley (South), San Francisco, CA | 68.1 °F | - | 28 °F | 22% | SE at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 200 ft | 3:20 PM PDT | Normal | |
| Billy Goat Hill, San Francisco, CA | 65.7 °F | - | 52 °F | 61% | NW at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 340 ft | 3:20 PM PDT | Normal | |
| Mission (at Bar and Burrito), San Francisco, CA | 65.1 °F | - | 50 °F | 59% | WSW at 8.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 52 ft | 3:20 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| SoMa, San Francisco, CA | 67.1 °F | - | 52 °F | 58% | West at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 3:17 PM PDT | Normal | |
| Noe Valley, San Francisco, CA | 67.0 °F | - | 40 °F | 38% | West at 10.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 301 ft | 3:19 PM PDT | Normal | |
| Castro/San Francisco, San Francisco, CA | 67.1 °F | - | 32 °F | 23% | West at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 200 ft | 3:15 PM PDT | Normal | |
| Noe Valley, San Francisco, CA | 62.5 °F | - | 50 °F | 65% | NW at 10.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 308 ft | 3:20 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| SOMA - Near Van Ness, San Francisco, CA | 68.7 °F | - | 51 °F | 54% | WNW at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 49 ft | 3:20 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| SOMA, San Francisco, CA | 64.6 °F | - | 50 °F | 60% | West at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 23 ft | 3:18 PM PDT | Normal | |
| The Castro, San Francisco, CA | 63.4 °F | - | 48 °F | 57% | West at 16.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 188 ft | 3:18 PM PDT | Normal | |
| North Mission (Valencia, San Francisco, CA | 70.5 °F | 77 °F | 41 °F | 34% | North at 5.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 62 ft | 3:19 PM PDT | Normal | |
| APRSWXNET San Francisco CA , San Francisco, CA | 60 °F | - | 50 °F | 70% | NW at 16 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 406 ft | 2:04 PM PDT | MADIS | |
| Sunnyside, San Francisco, CA | 61.8 °F | - | 50 °F | 65% | WNW at 14.5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 335 ft | 3:20 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Sunnyside, San Francisco, CA | 63.1 °F | - | 51 °F | 64% | WNW at 8.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 364 ft | 3:20 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Diamond Heights, San Francisco, CA | 60.4 °F | - | 50 °F | 69% | North at 9.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 512 ft | 3:20 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| HADS SAN FRANCISCO DOWNTOWN CA, San Francisco, CA | 64 °F | - | 46 °F | 52% | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 174 ft | 2:43 PM PDT | MADIS | |
| Financial District, San Francisco, CA | 72.3 °F | 77 °F | 42 °F | 33% | SSW at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 100 ft | 3:20 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Twin Peaks, San Francisco, CA | 61.3 °F | - | 51 °F | 69% | WNW at 9.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 600 ft | 3:20 PM PDT | Normal | |
| Nob Hill, San Francisco, CA | 66.0 °F | - | 50 °F | 56% | North at 16.8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 397 ft | 3:15 PM PDT | Normal | |
| NOS_PORTS Pier 1, CA, San Francisco, CA | 65 °F | - | - | - | West at 13 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 2:42 PM PDT | MADIS | |
| Westwood Park, San Francisco, CA | 60.0 °F | - | 51 °F | 71% | West at 8.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 358 ft | 3:20 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Forest Hill, San Francisco, CA | 60.7 °F | - | 50 °F | 69% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 680 ft | 3:19 PM PDT | Normal | |
| Forest Hill, San Francisco, CA | 60.0 °F | - | 52 °F | 74% | West at 4.0 mph | - / hr | 0 ft | 3:09 PM PDT | Normal | |
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