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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. Low of 54F. Winds from the North at 10 to 15 mph shifting to the ESE after midnight. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain after midnight. Low of 61F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 84F. Winds from the SSE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Mostly cloudy with thunderstorms and rain showers. Low of 64F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 60%. |
| Overcast with thunderstorms and rain showers. High of 75F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 70%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. High of 81F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40% with rainfall amounts near 0.4 in. possible. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain in the afternoon. High of 75F. Winds from the NNW at 5 to 10 mph shifting to the ENE in the afternoon. Chance of rain 60% with rainfall amounts near 0.2 in. possible. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Fog overnight. Low of 50F. Winds from the North at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.9 in. possible. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of rain. High of 68F. Winds from the NNE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 58 | 53 | 77 | 58 | 74 | 59 | 65 | 60 |
| Wind | 7 mph ESE | 8 mph SE | 7 mph SE | 4 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 84% | 50% | 58% | 80% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 42% | 100% | 34% | 37% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Overcast | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:08 AM
8:50 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 60 | 81 | 63 | 78 | 64 | 70 | 63 |
| Wind | 4 mph SSE | 8 mph SSE | 8 mph SSE | 4 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 89% | 54% | 59% | 75% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 40% | 40% | 50% |
| Cloud Cover | 43% | 54% | 34% | 73% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:07 AM
8:51 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 66 | 63 | 74 | 63 | 69 | 63 | 64 | 58 |
| Wind | 3 mph South | 7 mph South | 6 mph SSW | 6 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 88% | 64% | 81% | 78% |
| Chance of Precip. | 60% | 70% | 70% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 83% | 84% | 69% | 100% |
| Conditions | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:06 AM
8:51 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 62 | 59 | 73 | 63 | 74 | 63 | 63 | 60 |
| Wind | 5 mph SSW | 10 mph SSW | 11 mph SW | 8 mph WSW |
| Humidity | 90% | 71% | 68% | 87% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 10% | 40% | 40% |
| Cloud Cover | 99% | 84% | 77% | 89% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Mostly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:06 AM
8:52 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 58 | 56 | 67 | 58 | 67 | 58 | 57 | 53 |
| Wind | 5 mph West | 4 mph North | 8 mph ENE | 9 mph North |
| Humidity | 93% | 73% | 72% | 87% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 10% | 40% | 40% |
| Cloud Cover | 94% | 92% | 90% | 89% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Overcast | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:05 AM
8:53 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 53 | 49 | 62 | 46 | 64 | 44 | 55 | 36 |
| Wind | 11 mph North | 13 mph NNE | 12 mph NNE | 11 mph NNE |
| Humidity | 88% | 56% | 47% | 49% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 30% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 99% | 75% | 30% | 10% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:04 AM
8:54 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 46 | 36 | 64 | 42 | 65 | 45 | 54 | 40 |
| Wind | 11 mph NNE | 8 mph NNE | 5 mph NNE | 4 mph NE |
| Humidity | 70% | 44% | 45% | 61% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 20% | 27% | 17% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:03 AM
8:55 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 50 | 38 | 68 | 42 | 69 | 47 | 55 | 46 |
| Wind | 5 mph NW | 8 mph NE | 9 mph NE | 6 mph ENE |
| Humidity | 64% | 38% | 43% | 68% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 1% | 6% | 17% | 17% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:03 AM
8:56 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 54 | 42 | 70 | 44 | 71 | 47 | 59 | 46 |
| Wind | 5 mph ENE | 5 mph ENE | 6 mph East | 5 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 63% | 36% | 39% | 62% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 7% | 2% | 3% | 6% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:02 AM
8:57 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 58 | 44 | 72 | 45 | 75 | 49 | 60 | 50 |
| Wind | 4 mph SE | 4 mph SSE | 4 mph SE | 4 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 59% | 37% | 40% | 67% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 11% | 18% | 29% | 47% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:01 AM
8:58 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 61 | 48 | 76 | 53 | 73 | 60 | 62 | 62 |
| Wind | 4 mph South | 4 mph South | 2 mph South | 2 mph SE |
| Humidity | 63% | 44% | 64% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 72% | % | % | % |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Clear | Clear | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 18, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KDTW) | 71 °F | 50 °F |
| Record (KDTW) | 93 °F (1962) | 32 °F (1973) |
| Yesterday | 73 °F | 50 °F |
| Yesterday's Heating Degree Days: 3 | ||
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| Place | Temperature |
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| Marblehead, OH | 60.1 °F |
| May. 18, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 6:08 AM EDT | 8:50 PM EDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:36 AM EDT | 9:22 PM EDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:55 AM EDT | 10:03 PM EDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 4:09 AM EDT | 10:49 PM EDT |
| Moon | 1:45 PM EDT (5/18) | 2:08 AM EDT (5/18) |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 46m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 41m
Tomorrow will be 1m 53s longer.
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| First Quarter, 59% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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83 °F
Grand Rapids
82 °F
Owosso
82 °F
Ypsilanti
82 °F
Holland
82 °F
Kalamazoo
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36 °F
Drummond Island
37 °F
Cheboygan
39 °F
Pellston
40 °F
Alpena
40 °F
Beaver Island
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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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| Grosse Ile | 63 °F | Clear | 9:54 PM EDT |
| Detroit Metro | 65 °F | Scattered Clouds | 9:53 PM EDT |
| Monroe | 63 °F | Clear | 9:53 PM EDT |
| Detroit | 64 °F | Clear | 9:53 PM EDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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FLG3782 Pittsburgh, PA |
KDTW | 10:11PM | On Time |
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SWA969 Chicago, IL |
KDTW | 10:12PM | On Time |
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GGN7275 Toronto, Ontario |
KDTW | 10:14PM | On Time |
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DAL1513 Atlanta, GA |
KDTW | 10:15PM | On Time |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | VFR (KONZ) |
| Wind Speed: | 4.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 63° (ENE) |
| Ceiling: | Unlimited |
METAR KONZ 190154Z AUTO 09004KT 10SM CLR 17/06 A3006 RMK AO2
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| No events within 10 mi of location. View all events. | ||
| 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 |
| Twins vs. Tigers | 7:08 PM EDT on May 23, 2013 | Chance of Rain, 63 °F |
| Twins vs. Tigers | 7:08 PM EDT on May 24, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 59 °F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Columbus vs. Toronto FC | 5:00 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Scattered Clouds, High 64° F/ 18° C |
| Portland vs. Vancouver | 7:00 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Forecast not available. |
| 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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| Trenton Channel, Grosse Ile, MI | 63.6 °F | - | 44 °F | 48% | ENE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 560 ft | 10:16 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Riverview Land Preserve ticket booth, Riverview, MI | 64.3 °F | - | 45 °F | 49% | ESE at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 597 ft | 10:05 PM EDT | Normal | |
| N. Grosse Ile, Grosse Ile, MI | 61.3 °F | - | 37 °F | 41% | ESE at 5.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 574 ft | 10:12 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Riverview Highlands Gazebo on hill., Riverview, MI | 63.6 °F | - | 44 °F | 49% | SE at 8.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 733 ft | 10:11 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Werner Ent. Detroit, Brownstown, MI | 65.0 °F | - | 44 °F | 46% | South at 9.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 600 ft | 10:15 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Castle and Burns St., Southgate, MI | 64.4 °F | - | 47 °F | 54% | East at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 580 ft | 10:15 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Detroit River 1, Wyandotte, MI | 64.2 °F | - | 47 °F | 53% | SE at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 583 ft | 10:16 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Brownstown, Brownstown, MI | 65.2 °F | - | 43 °F | 44% | East at 5.8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 614 ft | 10:09 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Emmons Orchard, Wyandotte, MI | 62.6 °F | - | 54 °F | 72% | South at 1.6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 587 ft | 10:16 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Monroe Cnty Skywarn, S Rockwood, MI | 65.2 °F | - | 45 °F | 48% | NE at 0.9 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 584 ft | 10:09 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Taylor MI , Southgate, MI | 66 °F | - | 43 °F | 43% | East at 1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 604 ft | 9:41 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Detroit Ave. & Fort Park, Lincoln Park, MI | 63.7 °F | - | 47 °F | 54% | ESE at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 587 ft | 10:12 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Brownstown, MI | 64.2 °F | - | 45 °F | 50% | East at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 623 ft | 10:16 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Terry's Backyard Weather, Taylor, MI | 65.2 °F | - | 44 °F | 46% | East at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 605 ft | 10:15 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Ojibway Prairie | 55.4 °F | - | 49 °F | 79% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 585 ft | 10:08 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Harrow Ontario, Harrow | 62.3 °F | - | 44 °F | 52% | ENE at 7.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 630 ft | 10:09 PM EDT | Normal | |
| DearbornWeather.com, Dearborn, MI | 64.7 °F | - | 42 °F | 44% | East at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 609 ft | 10:16 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| South Windsor, Windsor | 65.3 °F | - | 43 °F | 44% | East at 1.8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 627 ft | 10:16 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Dearborn Hills, Dearborn, MI | 66.7 °F | - | 18 °F | 15% | East at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 695 ft | 10:16 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Near I-94/275, Romulus, MI | 65.3 °F | - | 44 °F | 46% | ESE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 679 ft | 10:15 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Annapolis, Wayne, MI | 75.1 °F | 77 °F | 41 °F | 29% | NNW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 646 ft | 7:08 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Brest Bay Grove, Newport, MI | 59.2 °F | - | 52 °F | 76% | East at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 574 ft | 10:16 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Olde Walkerville, Windsor | 64.7 °F | - | 42 °F | 43% | ESE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 598 ft | 10:15 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| East Windsor, Windsor | 65.4 °F | - | 46 °F | 49% | East at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 622 ft | 10:13 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Garden City Weather, Garden City, MI | 65.3 °F | - | 46 °F | 50% | SSE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 640 ft | 10:16 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Frenchtown, Monroe, MI | 60.0 °F | - | 48 °F | 65% | SE at 7.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 625 ft | 10:01 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Hydraulic Jack's Weather, Detroit, MI | 66.0 °F | - | 43 °F | 43% | NW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 620 ft | 10:16 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Narrow Acres, Essex | 63.5 °F | - | 49 °F | 60% | East at 4.5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 633 ft | 9:02 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Garden City, Garden City, MI | 67.7 °F | - | 45 °F | 45% | SSE at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 633 ft | 10:07 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Herman Kiefer Health Complex, Detroit, MI | 66.1 °F | - | 47 °F | 51% | East at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 680 ft | 10:15 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Golfcrest, Monroe, MI | 60.4 °F | - | 48 °F | 63% | East at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 624 ft | 10:15 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Bayview YC Detroit River, Detroit, MI | 63.0 °F | - | 23 °F | 20% | East at 9.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 615 ft | 10:15 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Bentley Dr., Belleville, MI | 59.4 °F | - | 49 °F | 68% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 679 ft | 10:16 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Elsa's Pond - St. Clair Beach, St. Clair Beach | 63.5 °F | - | 47 °F | 54% | SSE at 3.7 mph | - / hr | 597 ft | 10:14 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Redford Twp, Redford, MI | 67.3 °F | - | 45 °F | 45% | SSE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 633 ft | 10:16 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Maybee, Monroe, MI | 57.8 °F | - | 44 °F | 61% | ESE at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 635 ft | 10:11 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Hayes Computer Solutions, Cottam | 63.3 °F | - | 42 °F | 45% | ENE at 2.7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 643 ft | 10:15 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Canton Center and Saltz, Canton, MI | 65.0 °F | - | 43 °F | 45% | SSE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1000 ft | 10:16 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
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