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May 19, 2013
The latest breaking news, tornado warnings, photos and more.
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May 19, 2013
Mice and other critters return from a month long stay in space.
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May 19, 2013
Some locations have seen 5 to 6 inches of rainfall.
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May 19, 2013
See the tornado, damaging wind and large hail reports on our interactive map.
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May 19, 2013
See images and video from the Plains as severe thunderstorms left their mark.
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May 19, 2013
Parts of the Plains, Midwest have seen a startling absence of tornadoes.
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May 18, 2013
More than five dozens climbers successfully scaled Mount Everest.
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May 19, 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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| Overcast with rain showers, then a chance of rain after midnight. Fog overnight. Low of 64F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 60%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 84F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Mostly cloudy in the evening, then overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. Low of 68F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Overcast in the morning, then mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. High of 91F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. Low of 68F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 66F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 60% with rainfall amounts near 0.2 in. possible. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 82F. Winds from the West at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Clear with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 57F. Winds from the NNW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Low of 52F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 50% with rainfall amounts near 0.4 in. possible. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. High of 75F. Winds from the SE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog overnight. Low of 57F. Winds from the SSE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 60% with rainfall amounts near 0.8 in. possible. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 61 | 58 | 70 | 63 | 69 | 64 | 69 | 63 |
| Wind | 3 mph East | 6 mph ESE | 9 mph SSE | 7 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 90% | 78% | 81% | 77% |
| Chance of Precip. | 50% | 70% | 70% | 60% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 100% | 96% | 97% |
| Conditions | Rain Showers | Rain Showers | Rain Showers | Chance of Rain |
| 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 | 67 | 63 | 76 | 64 | 78 | 64 | 71 | 63 |
| Wind | 8 mph South | 7 mph SSW | 8 mph SSW | 4 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 86% | 64% | 60% | 76% |
| Chance of Precip. | 60% | 40% | 40% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 82% | 75% | 68% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Mostly Cloudy |
| 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 | 69 | 63 | 81 | 66 | 85 | 66 | 73 | 69 |
| Wind | 2 mph SW | 2 mph WSW | 2 mph SW | 5 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 82% | 59% | 52% | 88% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 59% | 44% | 54% | 83% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy |
| 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 | 69 | 67 | 82 | 71 | 84 | 72 | 72 | 66 |
| Wind | 4 mph SE | 8 mph South | 9 mph SSW | 9 mph South |
| Humidity | 95% | 68% | 66% | 82% |
| Chance of Precip. | 40% | 10% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 96% | 95% | 54% | 28% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Overcast | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Partly Cloudy |
| 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 | 70 | 64 | 77 | 65 | 79 | 67 | 70 | 67 |
| Wind | 10 mph SSW | 12 mph SSW | 12 mph SSW | 9 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 83% | 64% | 65% | 87% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 24% | 88% | 44% | 84% |
| Conditions | Clear | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:50 AM
8:22 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 67 | 63 | 76 | 65 | 79 | 64 | 65 | 59 |
| Wind | 7 mph SSW | 5 mph West | 9 mph NW | 9 mph NNW |
| Humidity | 90% | 70% | 62% | 77% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 20% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 47% | 59% | 27% | 1% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:50 AM
8:23 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 60 | 51 | 68 | 52 | 72 | 53 | 60 | 48 |
| Wind | 10 mph NW | 10 mph North | 7 mph NNE | 2 mph North |
| Humidity | 72% | 54% | 51% | 66% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 7% | 69% | 0% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Mostly Cloudy | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:49 AM
8:24 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 57 | 41 | 66 | 37 | 71 | 41 | 53 | 45 |
| Wind | 7 mph North | 6 mph NNE | 5 mph NE | 3 mph ENE |
| Humidity | 52% | 35% | 34% | 71% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 0% | 3% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:49 AM
8:25 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 54 | 45 | 65 | 47 | 65 | 51 | 59 | 53 |
| Wind | 3 mph NE | 4 mph ENE | 4 mph ESE | 4 mph SE |
| Humidity | 70% | 51% | 59% | 79% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 11% | 28% | 56% | 74% |
| Conditions | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:48 AM
8:25 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 56 | 54 | 67 | 56 | 69 | 59 | 62 | 60 |
| Wind | 3 mph SE | 5 mph SE | 6 mph SSE | 6 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 92% | 66% | 70% | 90% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 83% | 89% | 93% | 95% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:48 AM
8:26 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 60 | 60 | 72 | 63 | 75 | 67 | 70 | 65 |
| Wind | 5 mph SSE | 5 mph South | 6 mph South | 5 mph South |
| Humidity | 99% | 74% | 75% | 85% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 97% | 91% | 77% | % |
| Conditions | Fog | Overcast | Mostly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 19, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KIAD) | 76 °F | 52 °F |
| Record (KIAD) | 92 °F (1997) | 36 °F (2002) |
| Yesterday | 68 °F | 59 °F |
| Yesterday's Heating Degree Days: 1 | ||
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| Place | Temperature |
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| Washington, DC | 64.9 °F |
| Lewisetta, VA | 68.0 °F |
| Solomons Island, MD | 68.0 °F |
| May. 19, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 5:53 AM EDT | 8:19 PM EDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:23 AM EDT | 8:49 PM EDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:45 AM EDT | 9:27 PM EDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 4:04 AM EDT | 10:09 PM EDT |
| Moon | 2:24 PM EDT | 2:12 AM EDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 26m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 25m
Tomorrow will be 1m 36s longer.
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| Waxing Gibbous, 67% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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82 °F
Abingdon
82 °F
Franklin
80 °F
Suffolk
80 °F
Chesapeake
80 °F
Oceana NAS
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55 °F
Hot Springs
55 °F
Winchester
59 °F
Orange
59 °F
Dulles Airport
59 °F
Fort Belvoir
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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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| Dulles Airport | 73 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 4:52 PM EDT |
| Manassas | 70 °F | Overcast | 1:45 PM EDT |
| Leesburg | 73 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 4:35 PM EDT |
| Fort Belvoir | 75 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 3:58 PM EDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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ASQ3854 Newark, NJ |
KIAD | 04:58PM | On Time |
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AAL76 Los Angeles, CA |
KIAD | 05:02PM | On Time |
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SKW5218 Houston, TX |
KIAD | 05:07PM | On Time |
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TCF3491 Toronto, Ontario |
KIAD | 05:09PM | On Time |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | VFR (KIAD) |
| Wind Speed: | 4.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 180° (South) |
| Ceiling: | 7000 ft |
METAR KIAD 192052Z 18004KT 10SM FEW022 SCT040 BKN070 23/17 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP194 T02280172 56018
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Jason Masi | 9:00 PM EDT 2013-04-16 |
Chance of Rain, 69°F |
| Acoustic Tuesday | 9:00 PM EDT 2013-04-16 |
Chance of Rain, 69°F |
| Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey: Dragons | 7:00 PM EDT 2013-04-18 |
Chance of a Thunderstorm, 73°F |
| Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey: Dragons | 7:00 PM EDT 2013-04-19 |
Thunderstorm, 65°F |
| Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey: Dragons | 1:00 PM EDT 2013-04-19 |
Overcast, 73°F |
| Austin Ellis Live | 9:00 PM EDT 2013-04-19 |
Chance of Rain, 76°F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Mariners vs. Indians | 1:05 PM EDT on May 19, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 74 °F |
| Blue Jays vs. Yankees | 1:05 PM EDT on May 19, 2013 | Chance of Rain, 61 °F |
| Phillies vs. Nationals | 7:05 PM EDT on May 24, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 72 °F |
| Phillies vs. Nationals | 7:15 PM EDT on May 25, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 67 °F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| SC Heerenveen vs. FC Utrecht | 4:30 PM CEST on May 19, 2013 | Clear, High 64° F/ 18° C |
| Everton vs. Chelsea | 4:00 PM BST on May 19, 2013 | Overcast, High 66° F/ 19° C |
| Sporting Kansas City vs. D.C. | 5:00 PM EDT on May 19, 2013 | Rain Showers, 72 °F |
| Portland vs. D.C. | 7:00 PM EDT on May 25, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 65 °F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Coca-Cola 600 | 6:16 PM EDT on May 26, 2013 | Average High 79° F/ 26° C |
| FedEx 400 benefiting Autism Speaks | 1:15 PM EDT on June 02, 2013 | Average High 81° F/ 27° C |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial | 8:30 AM CDT on May 23, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 67 °F |
| Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial | 8:30 AM CDT on May 24, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 68 °F |
| AT&T National | 8:30 AM EDT on June 27, 2013 | Average High 87° F/ 30° C |
| AT&T National | 8:30 AM EDT on June 28, 2013 | Average High 86° F/ 29° C |
| Station Location | Temp. | Heat Index | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| Wind Power Cube, Chantilly, VA | 77.0 °F | 79 °F | 65 °F | 67% | South at 3.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 203 ft | 4:58 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Ridings at Blue Springs, Chantilly, VA | 73.7 °F | 74 °F | 66 °F | 78% | SSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 303 ft | 4:56 PM EDT | Normal | |
| CENTREweather, Centreville, VA | 73.5 °F | 74 °F | 66 °F | 77% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 262 ft | 4:58 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Chantilly Highlands, Herndon, VA | 75.2 °F | 76 °F | 68 °F | 77% | East at 2.2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 340 ft | 4:58 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Centreville, VA, Centreville, VA | 78.1 °F | 80 °F | 66 °F | 66% | SSW at 3.2 mph | - / hr | 351 ft | 4:44 PM EDT | Normal | |
| APRSWXNET Centreville VA , Centreville, VA | 75 °F | 76 °F | 67 °F | 75% | SSW at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 308 ft | 4:28 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Cedar Crest, Chantilly, VA | 72.4 °F | 72 °F | 67 °F | 84% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 292 ft | 4:49 PM EDT | Normal | |
| NonFedAWOS WASHINGTON DULLES , Dulles, VA | 72 °F | 74 °F | 62 °F | 71% | South at 3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1023 ft | 3:52 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Little Rocky Run, Centreville, VA | 75.0 °F | 76 °F | 66 °F | 74% | SSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 308 ft | 4:57 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Folkstone, Oak Hill, VA | 71.2 °F | - | 68 °F | 89% | WNW at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 375 ft | 3:01 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Little Rocky Run, Clifton, VA | 74.5 °F | 76 °F | 66 °F | 76% | SW at 0.7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 302 ft | 4:57 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Fox Mill, Herndon, VA | 73.9 °F | 77 °F | 52 °F | 46% | WNW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 383 ft | 4:57 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Kirkpatrick Farms, Aldie, VA | 75.6 °F | 77 °F | 67 °F | 74% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 358 ft | 4:45 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Westgate, Manassas, VA | 76.0 °F | 77 °F | 67 °F | 73% | West at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 178 ft | 4:58 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| VADOT Site_G, Herndon, VA | 74 °F | 77 °F | 60 °F | 62% | South at 7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 339 ft | 4:24 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| VADOT Site_C, Oakton, VA | 76 °F | 78 °F | 62 °F | 61% | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 290 ft | 4:27 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Cedar Cove Cluster, Reston, VA | 73.6 °F | 74 °F | 66 °F | 77% | SSE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 350 ft | 4:58 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Brambleton, Brambleton, VA | 75.2 °F | 76 °F | 67 °F | 76% | West at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 310 ft | 4:57 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Brambleton, Ashburn, VA | 74.1 °F | 74 °F | 68 °F | 80% | North at 2.2 mph | - / hr | 358 ft | 4:43 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Rosehaven Estates, Fairfax, VA | 75.8 °F | 77 °F | 68 °F | 76% | East at 0.0 mph | 0.10 in / hr | 470 ft | 4:45 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Golf Course Island, Reston, VA | 73.3 °F | 75 °F | 64 °F | 72% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 390 ft | 4:57 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| VADOT Site_E, Oakton, VA | 78 °F | 80 °F | 63 °F | 61% | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 353 ft | 4:30 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Compass Rose Farm, Haymarket, VA | 72.3 °F | 72 °F | 67 °F | 82% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 350 ft | 4:57 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Cobbdale, Fairfax, VA | 73.3 °F | 75 °F | 63 °F | 69% | ESE at 1.0 mph | - / hr | 394 ft | 4:46 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Oak Valley/KT4ER, Gainesville, VA | 72.8 °F | 73 °F | 67 °F | 82% | East at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 496 ft | 4:58 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Hawk Ridge Subdivision, Reston, VA | 73.2 °F | 74 °F | 65 °F | 75% | NNE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 300 ft | 4:50 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Oak Valley / Yewing, Gainesville, VA | 72.2 °F | 72 °F | 66 °F | 82% | WSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 370 ft | 4:55 PM EDT | Normal | |
| APRSWXNET Reston VA , Herndon, VA | 74 °F | 75 °F | 66 °F | 77% | SSW at 1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 400 ft | 4:34 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Trott Ave, Vienna, VA | 76.1 °F | 77 °F | 69 °F | 79% | South at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 415 ft | 4:51 PM EDT | Normal | |
| APRSWXNET Reston VA , Herndon, VA | 72 °F | 72 °F | 65 °F | 80% | SSW at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 454 ft | 4:33 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Sangsters Court, Clifton, VA | 72.8 °F | 73 °F | 67 °F | 81% | ESE at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 375 ft | 4:48 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Villa D'este, Fairfax, VA | 76.1 °F | 78 °F | 66 °F | 72% | NW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 354 ft | 4:53 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Shaker Woods, Herndon, VA | 73.6 °F | 75 °F | 66 °F | 76% | SE at 3.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 387 ft | 4:58 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Falls Brook, Herndon, VA | 74.0 °F | 75 °F | 67 °F | 79% | WSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 280 ft | 4:50 PM EDT | Normal | |
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