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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 17, 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 17, 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 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 17, 2013
Deadly storms ripped across north-central Texas on Wednesday, leaving a wide trail of destruction.
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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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May 15, 2013
April 2013 was colder and wetter than average.
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May 15, 2013
The collection above features over 100 breathtaking images of Earth taken from NASA satellites and the International Space Station at night. But to scientists and meteorologists, they are more than just pretty pictures.
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May 15, 2013
In Alaska, climate change is forcing villagers on the edge of the Arctic to confront the reality of a warming planet. If they don't act soon, their villages were be lost forever.
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May 17, 2013
The cause of a large wildfire in Wisconsin has been solved.
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| Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain in the afternoon. High of 70F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. Low of 55F. Winds from the SSE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. High of 72F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. Fog overnight. Low of 59F. Winds from the SSW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. High of 82F. Winds from the SW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. Fog overnight. Low of 54F. Winds from the NW at 5 to 10 mph shifting to the ENE after midnight. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain in the afternoon. Fog early. High of 77F. Winds from the East at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Fog overnight. Low of 52F. Winds from the East at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 84F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog overnight. Low of 55F. Winds from the SW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50% with rainfall amounts near 0.5 in. possible. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 70F. Winds from the NE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.5 in. possible. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. Low of 46F. Winds from the NE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. High of 68F. Winds from the ENE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.4 in. possible. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 46 | 38 | 69 | 39 | 67 | 41 | 53 | 43 |
| Wind | 2 mph NNW | 5 mph SSE | 7 mph SE | 5 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 72% | 33% | 40% | 71% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 12% | 27% | 55% | 55% |
| Conditions | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:21 AM
8:04 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 51 | 45 | 67 | 49 | 65 | 48 | 56 | 50 |
| Wind | 4 mph SSW | 9 mph SSW | 10 mph South | 6 mph South |
| Humidity | 79% | 53% | 55% | 77% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 20% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 62% | 67% | 76% | 83% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:20 AM
8:05 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 58 | 53 | 66 | 55 | 69 | 56 | 64 | 62 |
| Wind | 5 mph South | 7 mph South | 7 mph South | 11 mph SW |
| Humidity | 81% | 69% | 61% | 91% |
| Chance of Precip. | 40% | 40% | 40% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 91% | 89% | 86% | 97% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:19 AM
8:06 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 63 | 73 | 66 | 75 | 68 | 57 | 56 |
| Wind | 10 mph SW | 12 mph WSW | 11 mph WSW | 6 mph NNE |
| Humidity | 99% | 83% | 78% | 96% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 20% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 100% | 98% | 100% |
| Conditions | Fog | Overcast | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:18 AM
8:07 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 56 | 54 | 62 | 56 | 64 | 55 | 53 | 50 |
| Wind | 6 mph ENE | 6 mph ESE | 9 mph ENE | 4 mph ENE |
| Humidity | 91% | 85% | 72% | 90% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 100% | 94% | 45% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Fog | Overcast | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:18 AM
8:08 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 54 | 54 | 71 | 67 | 75 | 68 | 54 | 54 |
| Wind | 4 mph ESE | 8 mph SSW | 12 mph SW | 12 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 98% | 90% | 78% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 20% | 30% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 55% | 83% | 87% | 99% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:17 AM
8:09 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 62 | 59 | 66 | 48 | 65 | 50 | 49 | 48 |
| Wind | 6 mph SW | 13 mph NE | 11 mph NE | 8 mph NE |
| Humidity | 92% | 51% | 56% | 95% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 30% | 30% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 100% | 100% | 98% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:16 AM
8:10 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 51 | 48 | 64 | 49 | 62 | 49 | 50 | 47 |
| Wind | 7 mph NE | 6 mph ENE | 5 mph NE | 2 mph NE |
| Humidity | 88% | 57% | 62% | 93% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 40% | 30% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 98% | 98% | 99% | 99% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:15 AM
8:11 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 48 | 47 | 65 | 50 | 64 | 49 | 51 | 46 |
| Wind | 3 mph North | 2 mph NNE | 1 mph East | 2 mph NNW |
| Humidity | 94% | 56% | 58% | 83% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 98% | 80% | 45% | 22% |
| Conditions | Fog | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:15 AM
8:12 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 53 | 40 | 68 | 42 | 66 | 45 | 53 | 47 |
| Wind | 3 mph NNW | 2 mph NNW | 0 mph SW | 2 mph West |
| Humidity | 61% | 38% | 47% | 81% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 11% | 8% | 13% | 12% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:14 AM
8:13 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 55 | 48 | 71 | 49 | 69 | 51 | 55 | 50 |
| Wind | 3 mph NW | 1 mph West | 2 mph SSW | 3 mph SW |
| Humidity | 75% | 45% | 51% | 82% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 5% | 4% | 8% | % |
| 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 (KORH) | 67 °F | 47 °F |
| Record (KORH) | 90 °F (1906) | 33 °F (2002) |
| Yesterday | 67 °F | 46 °F |
| Yesterday's Heating Degree Days: 8 | ||
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| Place | Temperature |
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| Boston, MA | 54.0 °F |
| Providence, RI | 60.1 °F |
| Fall River, MA | 60.1 °F |
| Conimicut Light, RI | 64.0 °F |
| May. 18, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 5:21 AM EDT | 8:04 PM EDT |
| Civil Twilight | 4:48 AM EDT | 8:37 PM EDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:08 AM EDT | 9:18 PM EDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 3:21 AM EDT | 10:05 PM EDT |
| Moon | 12:56 PM EDT | 1:21 AM EDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 48m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 43m
Tomorrow will be 1m 54s longer.
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| First Quarter, 52% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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55 °F
Boston
51 °F
East Milton
50 °F
Provincetown
50 °F
Lawrence
48 °F
Chatham
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37 °F
Chicopee
37 °F
Orange
37 °F
Martha's Vineyard
37 °F
Taunton
39 °F
Norwood
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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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| Fitchburg | 42 °F | Clear | 4:52 AM EDT |
| Bedford | 41 °F | Clear | 5:21 AM EDT |
| Worcester | 45 °F | Clear | 4:54 AM EDT |
| Nashua | 42 °F | Clear | 4:51 AM EDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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| No flights were found. | |||
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | VFR (KFIT) |
| Wind Speed: | 4.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 200° (SSW) |
| Ceiling: | Unlimited |
METAR KFIT 180852Z AUTO 33004KT 10SM CLR 06/03 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP247 T00560033 53007
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| No events within 10 mi of location. View all events. | ||
| Station Location | Temp. | Windchill | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| Along Bolton Flats, Bolton, MA | 37.6 °F | 38 °F | 37 °F | 96% | SSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 246 ft | 5:29 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| West Bolton, Bolton, MA | 41.7 °F | 42 °F | 40 °F | 92% | West at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 400 ft | 5:28 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| RAWS OXBOW MA, Harvard, MA | 38 °F | 38 °F | 38 °F | 99% | East at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 240 ft | 4:53 AM EDT | MADIS | |
| MesoWest Harvard Rest Area , Harvard, MA | 40 °F | 40 °F | 38 °F | 93% | West at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 328 ft | 4:40 AM EDT | MADIS | |
| Rowe Land, Harvard, MA | 42.9 °F | 43 °F | 40 °F | 90% | NNE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 341 ft | 5:28 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Horseshoe Lane, Clinton, MA | 40.6 °F | 41 °F | 43 °F | 93% | ESE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 300 ft | 5:29 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Sunset Ridge at George Hill, Lancaster, MA | 37.8 °F | 38 °F | 37 °F | 97% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 341 ft | 5:29 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| 6B6, Stow, MA | 37.9 °F | 38 °F | 36 °F | 92% | NW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 268 ft | 5:29 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Littleton, Littleton, MA | 37.2 °F | 37 °F | 36 °F | 96% | NE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 243 ft | 5:25 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Boxboro Road, Stow, MA | 40.9 °F | 41 °F | 39 °F | 92% | WNW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 318 ft | 5:17 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Lakeside @ Lake Shirley, Lunenburg, MA | 38.9 °F | 39 °F | 37 °F | 94% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 295 ft | 5:28 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Stow, MA | 40.5 °F | 40 °F | 39 °F | 95% | NW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 200 ft | 5:29 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Birch Hill, Stow, MA | 41.5 °F | 42 °F | 38 °F | 89% | West at 1.7 mph | - / hr | 308 ft | 5:27 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Lunenburg, MA | 43.7 °F | 44 °F | 40 °F | 85% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 390 ft | 5:29 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| N1JKL, 2A at I-495, Littleton, MA | 44.3 °F | 44 °F | 44 °F | 100% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 295 ft | 5:25 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Chapel Hill, Groton, MA | 39.7 °F | 40 °F | 40 °F | 99% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 417 ft | 5:29 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Indian Village, Acton, MA | 39.1 °F | 39 °F | 37 °F | 93% | West at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 224 ft | 5:28 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Groton MA , Groton, MA | 42 °F | 42 °F | 40 °F | 91% | SW at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 350 ft | 5:02 AM EDT | MADIS | |
| Farm Road, Stow, MA | 40.2 °F | 40 °F | 39 °F | 94% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 220 ft | 5:29 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Fallbrook/Sholan Area, Leominster, MA | 45.2 °F | 45 °F | 41 °F | 84% | SSE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 595 ft | 5:29 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Great Hill, Acton, MA | 39.7 °F | 40 °F | 33 °F | 77% | WSW at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 241 ft | 5:28 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Wee Farm, South Berlin, Berlin, MA | 36.3 °F | 36 °F | 35 °F | 95% | NNE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 305 ft | 5:27 AM EDT | Normal | |
| 119 @ Skyfields, Groton, MA | 41.2 °F | 41 °F | 39 °F | 93% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 350 ft | 5:29 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Littleton, MA | 43.7 °F | 44 °F | 43 °F | 97% | ENE at 1.0 mph | - / hr | 272 ft | 5:29 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Hartling Weather, Marlborough, MA | 43.2 °F | 43 °F | 38 °F | 82% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 341 ft | 5:27 AM EDT | Normal | |
| West Acton, Acton, MA | 39.2 °F | 39 °F | 38 °F | 95% | West at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 279 ft | 5:25 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Town Center, Groton, MA | 40.6 °F | 41 °F | 36 °F | 85% | NNW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 358 ft | 5:29 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Glenview Terrace, Maynard, MA | 44.3 °F | 44 °F | 38 °F | 79% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 160 ft | 5:29 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Lost Lake, Groton, MA | 40.0 °F | 40 °F | 37 °F | 88% | ENE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 300 ft | 5:29 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Marlborough, MA | 43.6 °F | 44 °F | 42 °F | 93% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 328 ft | 5:29 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Tougas Farm, Northboro, MA | 45.9 °F | 46 °F | 41 °F | 81% | NW at 0.9 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 627 ft | 5:11 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Little Pond, Northborough, MA | 41.6 °F | 42 °F | 40 °F | 93% | East at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 266 ft | 5:29 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Pierce Road, Townsend, MA | 38.9 °F | 39 °F | 37 °F | 93% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 378 ft | 5:25 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Pope Road, Acton, MA | 44.1 °F | 44 °F | 37 °F | 83% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 200 ft | 5:25 AM EDT | Normal | |
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