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May 25, 2013
With an EF-5 tornado barreling down on them, the people of Moore, Okla. had little time to think.
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May 25, 2013
The photos, video, reports and weather analysis of a major flash flood in San Antonio on May 25, 2013.
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May 25, 2013
Another severe weather outbreak is possible in the Plains next week.
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May 24, 2013
The potential of tornadoes on May 20, 2013 was well forecast, likely saving many more lives in the Moore tornado.
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May 24, 2013
It was early Thursday afternoon at the makeshift animal shelter at the Cleveland County, Okla. Fairgrounds, and Erin Brickman had yet to sleep from the night before.
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May 24, 2013
The story behind the iconic photo of a woman carrying her daughter out of the devastation of the Moore, Okla. tornado.
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May 24, 2013
This Memorial Day weekend, 31.2 million Americans will drive 50 miles or more to a beach, campground or other getaway, according to car lobbying group AAA.
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May 24, 2013
Tragedy is feared on one of the world's tallest peaks.
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May 25, 2013
An earthquake in far northeastern California was felt by thousands of people as far away as San Francisco.
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May 24, 2013
A survivor describes the horrifying ordeal that occurred Thursday night in Washington.
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May 23, 2013
Instead of preparing to round out his last week as a senior at Southmoore High School, 18-year-old Ricky Ledford found himself pulling people from the leveled Briarwood Elementary School and its surrounding neighborhood on Monday.
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May 23, 2013
Officials are being attacked by residents in India because of a nasty heat wave.
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May 23, 2013
There's a new record for the oldest person to scale Mount Everest, but it might not last long.
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May 24, 2013
Blake Shelton and Carrie Underwood are planning ways to help those devastated in Oklahoma.
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May 23, 2013
The young victims of the Moore, Okla. tornado are being remembered by grieving parents.
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May 24, 2013
Walk through the history of the U.S. space program with this huge archive of vintage photos from NASA's library of photographs taken throughout the history of manned flight, jet engine development, and the creation of the manned missions to the moon and the Space Shuttle program.
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May 23, 2013
Four tourists in Iceland got an expected trip when they set up a picnic on a floating iceberg.
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May 22, 2013
In the wake of the devastating tornado that struck Moore, Okla., teachers and educators emerge as heroes.
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May 23, 2013
The Moore tornado may have been among the costliest in U.S. history. We count down the top 5 prior to this tornado.
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May 24, 2013
The long, tornadic history of the Oklahoma City metro area.
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| Partly cloudy in the morning, then overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 75F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Mostly cloudy with thunderstorms and a chance of rain in the evening, then clear. Low of 52F. Winds less than 5 mph. |
| Clear in the morning, then partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. High of 81F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. Low of 59F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain in the afternoon. High of 82F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 41 | 31 | 58 | 31 | 61 | 31 | 50 | 35 |
| Wind | 7 mph NW | 13 mph NW | 12 mph NW | 2 mph NW |
| Humidity | 66% | 36% | 33% | 57% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 4% | 22% | 21% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:04 AM
8:30 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 45 | 37 | 62 | 34 | 66 | 39 | 53 | 34 |
| Wind | 1 mph NW | 6 mph NW | 7 mph NW | 3 mph NW |
| Humidity | 76% | 34% | 39% | 50% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 17% | 9% | 18% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:03 AM
8:31 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 47 | 36 | 69 | 45 | 73 | 53 | 57 | 47 |
| Wind | 1 mph NNW | 2 mph West | 4 mph SSE | 4 mph South |
| Humidity | 63% | 41% | 51% | 71% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 37% | 15% | 81% | 28% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:03 AM
8:31 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 57 | 48 | 75 | 58 | 75 | 63 | 65 | 60 |
| Wind | 3 mph SSW | 5 mph South | 5 mph SSW | 4 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 71% | 55% | 65% | 81% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 1% | 10% | 40% | 76% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:02 AM
8:32 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 62 | 58 | 76 | 63 | 80 | 69 | 65 | 62 |
| Wind | 4 mph SW | 4 mph SW | 6 mph SSW | 5 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 89% | 59% | 68% | 84% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 30% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 34% | 14% | 60% | 32% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:02 AM
8:33 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 58 | 78 | 60 | 78 | 58 | 67 | 56 |
| Wind | 4 mph SW | 5 mph South | 8 mph South | 4 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 85% | 51% | 51% | 67% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 28% | 6% | 28% | 19% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:02 AM
8:34 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 65 | 52 | 77 | 51 | 78 | 54 | 68 | 56 |
| Wind | 4 mph SW | 6 mph South | 7 mph South | 5 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 63% | 39% | 43% | 66% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 39% | 10% | 30% | 17% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:01 AM
8:34 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 66 | 55 | 79 | 60 | 78 | 60 | 69 | -9998 |
| Wind | 4 mph SW | 4 mph SSW | 7 mph South | 6 mph SW |
| Humidity | 65% | 50% | 53% | -9998% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 21% | 16% | 43% | % |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:01 AM
8:35 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 66 | 55 | 79 | 60 | 78 | 60 | 71 | -9998 |
| Wind | 4 mph SW | 4 mph SSW | 7 mph South | 4 mph WSW |
| Humidity | 65% | 50% | 53% | -9998% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 21% | 16% | 43% | % |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:01 AM
8:36 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 66 | 55 | 79 | 60 | 78 | 60 | 71 | -9998 |
| Wind | 4 mph SW | 4 mph SSW | 7 mph South | 2 mph SW |
| Humidity | 65% | 50% | 53% | -9998% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 21% | 16% | 43% | % |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:00 AM
8:36 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 66 | 55 | 79 | 60 | 78 | 60 | 67 | 65 |
| Wind | 4 mph SW | 4 mph SSW | 7 mph South | 2 mph South |
| Humidity | 65% | 50% | 53% | 95% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 21% | 16% | 43% | % |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 25, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KROA) | 78 °F | 56 °F |
| Record (KROA) | 94 °F (1953) | 38 °F (1967) |
| Yesterday | 65 °F | 51 °F |
| Yesterday's Heating Degree Days: 7 | ||
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| May. 25, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 6:04 AM EDT | 8:30 PM EDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:34 AM EDT | 9:00 PM EDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:57 AM EDT | 9:37 PM EDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 4:16 AM EDT | 10:18 PM EDT |
| Moon | 9:17 PM EDT | 6:29 AM EDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 25m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 25m
Tomorrow will be 1m 17s longer.
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| Waxing Gibbous, 99% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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Waxing Gibbous
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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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Jun 23
Full
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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71 °F
Danville
70 °F
Martinsville
66 °F
Staunton
66 °F
Roanoke
66 °F
Dublin
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30 °F
Hot Springs
35 °F
Staunton
35 °F
Louisa
37 °F
Farmville
37 °F
Lynchburg
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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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| Roanoke | 67 °F | Clear | 1:54 PM EDT |
| Blacksburg | 63 °F | Clear | 1:55 PM EDT |
| Dublin | 64 °F | Clear | 1:55 PM EDT |
| Lewisburg | 55 °F | Clear | 1:55 PM EDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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SIL3605 Atlanta, GA |
KLWB | 02:11PM | On Time |
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ASQ5558 Atlanta, GA |
KROA | 02:51PM | On Time |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | VFR (KBCB) |
| Wind Speed: | 11.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 290° (WNW) |
| Ceiling: | Unlimited |
METAR KBCB 251755Z AUTO 29011G20KT 10SM CLR 17/02 A3027 RMK AO2
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Lenny Marcus | 7:00 PM EDT 2013-04-20 |
Partly Cloudy, 55°F |
| Lenny Marcus Duo | 7:00 PM EDT 2013-04-20 |
Partly Cloudy, 55°F |
| North Alabama Book Fair | 9:00 AM EDT 2013-04-20 |
Partly Cloudy, 56°F |
| Roanoke City Republican Committee Annual Reagan Dinner | 7:00 PM EDT 2013-04-20 |
Partly Cloudy, 55°F |
| AARON CARTER | 9:00 PM EDT 2013-04-22 |
Partly Cloudy, 58°F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Heat Index | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| South Salem, Salem, VA | 68.6 °F | - | 36 °F | 30% | ENE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1225 ft | 2:12 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Cresthill, Cave Spring, VA | 68.9 °F | - | 19 °F | 15% | WSW at 3.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1180 ft | 2:12 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Raleigh Court, Roanoke, VA | 67.6 °F | - | 33 °F | 28% | West at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1040 ft | 2:08 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Steeple Hunt, Roanoke, VA | 67.8 °F | - | 35 °F | 30% | NNE at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1394 ft | 2:04 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Lost Mountain SW, Roanoke, VA | 66.9 °F | - | 9 °F | 10% | North at 22.8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1827 ft | 2:12 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| VADOT Salem_VR, Roanoke, VA | 66 °F | - | 25 °F | 21% | WNW at 9 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1161 ft | 1:40 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Raleigh Court - 1043ft. (Near Wasena ES), Roanoke, VA | 70.3 °F | 76 °F | 35 °F | 27% | SW at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1043 ft | 2:13 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Roanoke VA , Roanoke, VA | 70 °F | - | 25 °F | 18% | ESE at 5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 941 ft | 1:48 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Edgehill Est. - S Roanoke 1500 ft., Roanoke, VA | 73.0 °F | 71 °F | - | - | ENE at 6.9 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1440 ft | 2:12 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Roanoke VA, Roanoke, VA | 72 °F | - | - | - | ENE at 3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1499 ft | 1:45 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Elliston Station, Elliston, VA | 68.0 °F | - | 33 °F | 27% | WSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1260 ft | 2:12 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Near High School, Elliston, VA | 68.2 °F | - | 30 °F | 24% | NNE at 7.4 mph | - / hr | 1286 ft | 2:03 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Bonsack, Roanoke, VA | 70.2 °F | - | 70 °F | 98% | WSW at 3.2 mph | - / hr | 1096 ft | 2:03 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Vinton, Vinton, VA | 67.2 °F | - | -16 °F | 3% | NW at 7.4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1120 ft | 2:13 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Laurel Ridge on Read Mountain, Roanoke, VA | 69.3 °F | - | 28 °F | 21% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1296 ft | 2:10 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Haymakertown, Haymakertown, VA | 67.7 °F | - | 37 °F | 32% | West at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1247 ft | 2:04 PM EDT | Normal | |
| VADOT Rt_220_@_Ashley_Plantation, Daleville, VA | 64 °F | - | 29 °F | 27% | NW at 5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1417 ft | 1:29 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Coopers Cove at Lakeshore Terrace, Hardy, VA | 68.0 °F | - | 32 °F | 26% | WNW at 12.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 837 ft | 2:13 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Cobblestone, Blue Ridge, VA | 72.7 °F | 76 °F | 34 °F | 24% | West at 1.5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1473 ft | 2:12 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| RAWS CRAIG VALLEY VA, New Castle, VA | 69 °F | - | 33 °F | 26% | WSW at 4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1266 ft | 1:07 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Stewartsville, Vinton, VA | 67.7 °F | - | 34 °F | 29% | North at 13.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1083 ft | 2:12 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Wirtz (Bonbrook area), Boones Mill, VA | 68.1 °F | - | 35 °F | 29% | WNW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1138 ft | 2:12 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Mountain Meadow, Vinton, VA | 66.1 °F | - | 31 °F | 27% | NW at 7.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 994 ft | 2:13 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Bent Mountain, VA | 62.4 °F | - | 31 °F | 30% | WSW at 9.4 mph | - / hr | 2730 ft | 2:12 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Sunshine Farm, Blacksburg, VA | 63.0 °F | - | 27 °F | 25% | West at 10.7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2250 ft | 2:09 PM EDT | Normal | |
| APRSWXNET Salem VA , Salem, VA | 68 °F | - | 29 °F | 23% | NNE at 15 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 3608 ft | 1:45 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| APRSWXNET Bent Mountain VA US, Bent Mountain, VA | 56 °F | - | 24 °F | 29% | NW at 5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 3129 ft | 1:46 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Slings Gap, Bent Mountain, VA | 61.7 °F | - | 34 °F | 36% | North at 5.8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 3100 ft | 2:12 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Copper Hill, Copper Hill, VA | 62.4 °F | - | 29 °F | 28% | West at 6.8 mph | - / hr | 2687 ft | 2:09 PM EDT | Normal | |
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