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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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| Partly cloudy. Fog early. High of 93F. Breezy. Winds from the SSE at 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 30 mph. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 93F. Winds from the South at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. Low of 72F. Winds from the South at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Overcast in the morning, then partly cloudy. High of 93F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph. |
| Mostly cloudy in the evening, then overcast. Low of 72F. Winds from the SSE at 5 to 10 mph. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 70 | 69 | 86 | 70 | 90 | 67 | 77 | 69 |
| Wind | 10 mph SSE | 14 mph South | 18 mph South | 13 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 96% | 57% | 48% | 73% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 85% | 72% | 42% | 46% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:34 AM
8:20 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 75 | 70 | 85 | 70 | 90 | 68 | 79 | 70 |
| Wind | 10 mph South | 15 mph South | 18 mph South | 14 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 81% | 61% | 46% | 74% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 87% | 73% | 39% | 47% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:34 AM
8:21 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 77 | 70 | 88 | 71 | 91 | 68 | 76 | 70 |
| Wind | 11 mph South | 14 mph South | 14 mph South | 9 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 81% | 54% | 45% | 83% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 20% | 20% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 89% | 62% | 51% | 78% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:33 AM
8:21 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 74 | 72 | 78 | 72 | 85 | 72 | 76 | 70 |
| Wind | 7 mph South | 8 mph South | 7 mph SSE | 8 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 89% | 79% | 64% | 77% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 57% | 82% | 56% | 12% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:33 AM
8:22 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 73 | 69 | 82 | 71 | 94 | 70 | 77 | 69 |
| Wind | 8 mph SSE | 9 mph South | 9 mph SSE | 8 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 86% | 66% | 44% | 75% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 64% | 39% | 98% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:32 AM
8:23 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 73 | 68 | 82 | 70 | 90 | 68 | 77 | 68 |
| Wind | 8 mph South | 9 mph SSE | 9 mph SSE | 8 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 84% | 65% | 49% | 72% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 98% | 68% | 60% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Overcast | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:32 AM
8:23 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 71 | 68 | 81 | 69 | 93 | 68 | 78 | 67 |
| Wind | 7 mph South | 7 mph South | 8 mph SE | 7 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 91% | 65% | 41% | 69% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 96% | 92% | 42% | 5% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Overcast | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:31 AM
8:24 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 69 | 65 | 83 | 61 | 92 | 60 | 78 | 61 |
| Wind | 5 mph SSW | 6 mph SSE | 8 mph SSE | 8 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 87% | 50% | 32% | 53% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 2% | 38% | 0% | 3% |
| Conditions | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:31 AM
8:24 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 69 | 61 | 81 | 61 | 90 | 61 | 75 | 62 |
| Wind | 5 mph South | 8 mph South | 9 mph SSE | 10 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 74% | 47% | 35% | 66% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 5% | 12% | 23% | 30% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:31 AM
8:25 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 70 | 64 | 81 | 64 | 86 | 64 | 72 | 64 |
| Wind | 7 mph South | 9 mph South | 11 mph SSE | 10 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 80% | 56% | 47% | 75% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 30% | 27% | 21% | 21% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:30 AM
8:26 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 68 | 64 | 80 | 64 | 86 | 64 | 72 | 64 |
| Wind | 7 mph South | 9 mph South | 11 mph SSE | 10 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 87% | 58% | 48% | 75% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 26% | 28% | 27% | % |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 19, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KATT) | 87 °F | 68 °F |
| Record (KATT) | 98 °F (2008) | 52 °F (2009) |
| Yesterday | 96 °F | 72 °F |
| Yesterday's Cooling Degree Days: 19 | ||
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| May. 19, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 6:34 AM CDT | 8:20 PM CDT |
| Civil Twilight | 6:08 AM CDT | 8:47 PM CDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 5:36 AM CDT | 9:19 PM CDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 5:02 AM CDT | 9:52 PM CDT |
| Moon | 2:49 PM CDT | 2:33 AM CDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 14h 39m | |
| Length of Day |
13h 46m
Tomorrow will be 1m 9s longer.
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| Waxing Gibbous, 62% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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Waxing Gibbous
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Full
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May 31
Last Quarter
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New
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First Quarter
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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84 °F
Del Rio
84 °F
Vernon
83 °F
Midland Airpark
83 °F
Snyder
82 °F
Cotulla
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55 °F
Hereford
55 °F
Marfa
58 °F
Pampa
59 °F
Pampa / Mesa Vista
59 °F
Pecos
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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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| Austin | 74 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 3:51 AM CDT |
| Austin Bergstrom | 74 °F | Overcast | 3:53 AM CDT |
| Manor / Austin Executive | 72 °F | Overcast | 3:35 AM CDT |
| Lago Vista | 72 °F | Overcast | 3:55 AM 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: | MVFR (KATT) |
| Wind Speed: | 7.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 57° (ENE) |
| Ceiling: | 1600 ft |
METAR KATT 190851Z AUTO 17007G16KT 10SM BKN016 23/20 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP089 T02330200 58006
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| David Carroll | 7:00 PM CDT 2013-04-15 |
Clear, 86°F |
| Chicago - The Band | 8:00 PM CDT 2013-04-15 |
Clear, 84°F |
| Mystery Monday | 7:00 PM CDT 2013-04-15 |
Clear, 86°F |
| Mystery Monday | 7:00 PM CDT 2013-04-15 |
Clear, 86°F |
| Mystery Monday | 7:00 PM CDT 2013-04-15 |
Clear, 86°F |
| Mystery Monday | 7:00 PM CDT 2013-04-15 |
Clear, 86°F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Heat Index | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| Austin, TX | 74.9 °F | 75 °F | 68 °F | 80% | ENE at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 465 ft | 3:56 AM CDT | Normal | |
| Clarksville, Austin, TX | 74.4 °F | 76 °F | 64 °F | 70% | North at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 525 ft | 4:00 AM CDT | Normal | |
| West Austin, Austin, TX | 74.1 °F | 73 °F | 70 °F | 88% | SSE at 1.1 mph | - / hr | 617 ft | 3:47 AM CDT | Normal | |
| Bouldin-South Austin, Austin, TX | 74.1 °F | 73 °F | 70 °F | 86% | ESE at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 575 ft | 4:00 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Bouldin Creek, Austin, TX | 74.3 °F | 75 °F | 68 °F | 81% | ENE at 0.9 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 574 ft | 3:59 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Hyde Park, Austin, TX | 73.3 °F | 72 °F | 69 °F | 85% | East at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 617 ft | 3:56 AM CDT | Normal | |
| Tarrytown, Austin, TX | 74.1 °F | 74 °F | 69 °F | 85% | SSE at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 630 ft | 3:55 AM CDT | Normal | |
| Rollingwood, Austin, TX | 73.6 °F | 73 °F | 69 °F | 86% | SSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 627 ft | 4:00 AM CDT | Normal | |
| Rosedale, Austin, TX | 73.8 °F | 72 °F | 70 °F | 88% | West at 2.2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 639 ft | 4:00 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| MesoWest VINSON , Austin, TX | 73 °F | 71 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 622 ft | 2:10 AM CDT | MADIS | |
| Allandale, Austin, TX | 73.1 °F | 72 °F | 68 °F | 84% | North at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 677 ft | 4:00 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Southwood, Austin, TX | 72.7 °F | 72 °F | 68 °F | 85% | SE at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 673 ft | 3:59 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Ridge Oak, Austin, TX | 72.7 °F | 71 °F | 68 °F | 86% | SE at 5.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 856 ft | 3:45 AM CDT | Normal | |
| University Hills, Austin, TX | 72.7 °F | 71 °F | 69 °F | 88% | SSE at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 561 ft | 3:59 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Brentwood/Crestview, Austin, TX | 72.9 °F | 74 °F | 65 °F | 76% | WNW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 751 ft | 3:59 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| East Stassney South Austin, Austin, TX | 73.3 °F | 72 °F | 68 °F | 85% | SE at 0.3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 617 ft | 3:59 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Camelot, Austin, TX | 72.2 °F | 70 °F | 68 °F | 88% | SW at 5.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 524 ft | 3:59 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Allandale North / Wooten, Austin, TX | 72.8 °F | 71 °F | 69 °F | 89% | SSW at 15.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 752 ft | 4:00 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Austin TX US, Austin, TX | 73 °F | 71 °F | 70 °F | 89% | East at 1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 754 ft | 3:24 AM CDT | MADIS | |
| APRSWXNET Austin TX , Austin, TX | 73 °F | 72 °F | 69 °F | 87% | South at 2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 750 ft | 3:25 AM CDT | MADIS | |
| Manchacha @ Gaines Mill, Austin, TX | 72.7 °F | 72 °F | 68 °F | 84% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 776 ft | 3:02 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Grand Oaks, Austin, TX | 74.6 °F | 74 °F | 71 °F | 89% | SE at 6.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 801 ft | 4:00 AM CDT | Normal | |
| AMD Lone Star Campus, Austin, TX | 71.7 °F | - | 68 °F | 89% | SSE at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1004 ft | 3:55 AM CDT | Normal | |
| Westover Hills, Austin, TX | 73.4 °F | 70 °F | 72 °F | 94% | SW at 3.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 850 ft | 4:00 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| River Hills, Austin, TX | 74.1 °F | 72 °F | 71 °F | 90% | SSW at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 735 ft | 3:57 AM CDT | Normal | |
| Lakewood,, Austin, TX | 73.3 °F | 73 °F | 68 °F | 82% | North at 7.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 628 ft | 3:59 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Spicewood and Loop 360, Austin, TX | 73.2 °F | 75 °F | 63 °F | 70% | SSW at 7.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 800 ft | 4:00 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Quail Hollow, North Austin, Austin, TX | 72.6 °F | 72 °F | 68 °F | 85% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 696 ft | 4:00 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Eubank Acres, Austin, TX | 73.6 °F | 72 °F | 70 °F | 87% | East at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 690 ft | 3:59 AM CDT | Normal | |
| Westminster Glen, Austin, TX | 72.6 °F | 71 °F | 68 °F | 87% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 997 ft | 3:30 AM CDT | Normal | |
| Legend Oaks, Oak Hill, Austin, TX | 72.5 °F | 74 °F | 63 °F | 73% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 935 ft | 3:59 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Austin TX , Austin, TX | 74 °F | 73 °F | 70 °F | 86% | South at 4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1689 ft | 3:33 AM CDT | MADIS | |
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