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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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| Overcast with rain showers. Fog overnight. Low of 61F. Winds from the SE at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 80% with rainfall amounts near 0.2 in. possible. |
| Overcast with rain showers. Fog early. High of 77F. Winds from the SSE at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 90% with rainfall amounts near 0.4 in. possible. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. Low of 64F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50% with rainfall amounts near 0.3 in. possible. |
| Overcast 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 with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. Low of 64F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Overcast in the morning, then mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 95F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Mostly cloudy in the evening, then overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. Low of 63F. Winds less than 5 mph. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. High of 90F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain in the evening, then mostly cloudy. Fog overnight. Low of 66F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. High of 86F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50% with rainfall amounts near 0.2 in. possible. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog overnight. Low of 63F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 79F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 50F. Winds from the NW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. High of 82F. Winds from the NNW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 62 | 60 | 68 | 63 | 73 | 62 | 70 | 58 |
| Wind | 7 mph ESE | 9 mph SSE | 9 mph SSE | 7 mph South |
| Humidity | 93% | 83% | 64% | 65% |
| Chance of Precip. | 80% | 90% | 90% | 60% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 100% | 99% | 95% |
| Conditions | Rain Showers | Rain Showers | Rain Showers | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:57 AM
8:19 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 65 | 61 | 76 | 63 | 76 | 64 | 75 | 64 |
| Wind | 6 mph South | 7 mph SSW | 8 mph South | 4 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 85% | 64% | 62% | 70% |
| Chance of Precip. | 50% | 40% | 40% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 98% | 74% | 100% | 80% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:56 AM
8:20 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 68 | 64 | 81 | 66 | 90 | 66 | 77 | 69 |
| Wind | 3 mph WSW | 5 mph SW | 4 mph SW | 5 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 86% | 58% | 46% | 74% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 62% | 100% | 78% | 73% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Overcast | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:55 AM
8:20 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 66 | 64 | 83 | 73 | 85 | 73 | 74 | 69 |
| Wind | 2 mph West | 4 mph SSE | 8 mph South | 8 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 95% | 72% | 68% | 82% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 30% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 78% | 74% | 56% | 100% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:55 AM
8:21 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 68 | 67 | 78 | 72 | 79 | 70 | 68 | 66 |
| Wind | 7 mph SW | 9 mph SSW | 9 mph SSW | 8 mph South |
| Humidity | 97% | 79% | 72% | 95% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 20% | 20% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 81% | 79% | 100% | 100% |
| Conditions | Fog | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:54 AM
8:22 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 65 | 65 | 74 | 68 | 77 | 69 | 65 | 58 |
| Wind | 7 mph SSW | 8 mph SSW | 4 mph WSW | 9 mph NNW |
| Humidity | 98% | 84% | 76% | 76% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 10% | 30% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 83% | 100% | 60% | 100% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Overcast | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:53 AM
8:23 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 51 | 49 | 67 | 52 | 59 | 54 | 55 | 54 |
| Wind | 9 mph NNW | 12 mph NNW | 9 mph NNW | 6 mph North |
| Humidity | 92% | 56% | 83% | 99% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 30% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 2% | 72% | 100% | 100% |
| Conditions | Clear | Mostly Cloudy | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:53 AM
8:24 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 54 | 51 | 62 | 54 | 72 | 54 | 63 | 51 |
| Wind | 5 mph North | 3 mph NNE | 3 mph ENE | 3 mph NE |
| Humidity | 93% | 75% | 52% | 67% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 42% | 20% | 13% | 7% |
| Conditions | Fog | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:52 AM
8:25 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 55 | 49 | 67 | 49 | 66 | 51 | 58 | 51 |
| Wind | 3 mph NNE | 3 mph NE | 3 mph East | 3 mph East |
| Humidity | 78% | 50% | 60% | 78% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 3% | 1% | 2% | 5% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:51 AM
8:25 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 56 | 50 | 69 | 53 | 68 | 56 | 60 | 57 |
| Wind | 1 mph ESE | 3 mph SE | 4 mph SSE | 4 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 77% | 54% | 66% | 93% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 10% | 12% | 13% | 23% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:51 AM
8:26 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 62 | 57 | 74 | 60 | 71 | 63 | 63 | 63 |
| Wind | 3 mph South | 3 mph South | 4 mph South | 3 mph South |
| Humidity | 89% | 63% | 76% | 99% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 40% | % | % | % |
| Conditions | Partly 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 (KOMH) | 76 °F | 54 °F |
| Record (KOMH) | 92 °F (1974) | 38 °F (1973) |
| Yesterday | 87.6 °F | 55.0 °F |
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| May. 18, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 5:57 AM EDT | 8:19 PM EDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:27 AM EDT | 8:49 PM EDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:50 AM EDT | 9:26 PM EDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 4:09 AM EDT | 10:07 PM EDT |
| Moon | 1:25 PM EDT (5/18) | 1:43 AM EDT (5/18) |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 22m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 21m
Tomorrow will be 1m 38s longer.
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| First Quarter, 59% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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78 °F
Franklin
77 °F
Suffolk
77 °F
Emporia
75 °F
Chesapeake
73 °F
Williamsburg
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57 °F
Hot Springs
59 °F
Wise
59 °F
Dulles Airport
59 °F
Martinsville
59 °F
Richmond Hanover County
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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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| Culpeper | 63 °F | Light Drizzle | 10:15 PM EDT |
| Warrenton | 62 °F | Overcast | 10:35 PM EDT |
| Orange | 61 °F | Mist | 10:15 PM EDT |
| Manassas | 61 °F | Overcast | 9:45 PM 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: | IFR (KCJR) |
| Wind Speed: | 0.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 90° (East) |
| Ceiling: | Unlimited |
METAR KCJR 190215Z AUTO 00000KT 1 3/4SM -DZ 17/17 A3021 RMK AO2
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| No events within 10 mi of location. View all events. | ||
| Station Location | Temp. | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website | |
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| Battle Ridge, Remington, VA | 61.7 °F | 61 °F | 98% | East at 4.0 mph | 0.01 in / hr | 283 ft | 10:37 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| The Meadows, Remington, VA | 60.8 °F | 59 °F | 93% | ENE at 0.0 mph | 0.01 in / hr | 295 ft | 10:37 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Ashley Glen, Bealeton, VA | 61.3 °F | 60 °F | 96% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 388 ft | 10:34 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| Culpeper, Culpeper, VA | 61.9 °F | 62 °F | 99% | South at 2.2 mph | 0.01 in / hr | 449 ft | 10:37 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| South Wales, Jeffersonton, VA | 61.4 °F | 60 °F | 94% | SSE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 375 ft | 10:35 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| Midland, Midland, VA | 60.6 °F | 60 °F | 98% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 413 ft | 9:35 PM CDT | Normal | ||
| Old Waterloo Road, Warrenton, VA | 60.4 °F | 59 °F | 96% | SE at 3.0 mph | 0.01 in / hr | 512 ft | 10:36 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| Wheatley, Orlean, VA | 60.1 °F | 42 °F | 32% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.04 in / hr | 459 ft | 10:37 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| VADOT Rt_29_@_Crooked_Run, Leon, VA | 61 °F | 60 °F | 99% | NW at 2 mph | 0.01 in / hr | 491 ft | 10:00 PM EDT | MADIS | ||
| Boston, VA | 60.4 °F | 60 °F | 97% | West at 0.0 mph | 0.02 in / hr | 588 ft | 10:29 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| lakeview and flat run rd, LOW, Locust Grove, VA | 61.7 °F | 57 °F | 84% | NNW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 347 ft | 10:37 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Cannonball Ridge, Warrenton, VA | 58.8 °F | 58 °F | 97% | East at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 757 ft | 10:37 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| Stafford County, Hartwood, VA | 60.4 °F | 60 °F | 100% | ESE at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 236 ft | 10:30 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| Madison Cnty; 3 miles NE Haywood, Haywood, VA | 60.6 °F | 60 °F | 97% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 597 ft | 10:36 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| Flint Hill Station & Elys Ford Road (KB4, Fredericksburg, VA | 61.6 °F | 61 °F | 98% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.01 in / hr | 318 ft | 10:37 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| N4JOW Stafford, VA | 60.7 °F | 61 °F | 100% | NW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 402 ft | 10:37 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Brookside, Warrenton, VA | 60.8 °F | 59 °F | 93% | SSE at 6.9 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 371 ft | 10:37 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Fox Creek Farm (KC4QP), Unionville, VA | 61.3 °F | 60 °F | 95% | East at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 550 ft | 10:37 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| APRSWXNET Washington VA , Washington, VA | 60 °F | 59 °F | 98% | ENE at 0 mph | 0.01 in / hr | 688 ft | 10:19 PM EDT | MADIS | ||
| Greenwich, Nokesville, VA | 60.8 °F | 58 °F | 92% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 361 ft | 10:37 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Country Woods Estates, Stafford, VA | 61.4 °F | 58 °F | 90% | WSW at 0.2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 292 ft | 10:33 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Madison, Madison, VA | 61.3 °F | 61 °F | 98% | East at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 469 ft | 10:37 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Washington, Washington, VA | 59.5 °F | 59 °F | 98% | East at 0.0 mph | 0.01 in / hr | 768 ft | 10:28 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| Parkgate House, Nokesville, VA | 61.9 °F | 61 °F | 98% | ENE at 3.2 mph | - / hr | 220 ft | 8:47 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| VADOT Fredricksburg, Garrisonville, VA | 63 °F | 60 °F | 91% | NNE at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 252 ft | 9:43 PM EDT | MADIS | ||
| Rattlesnake Mountain, Linden, VA | 58.0 °F | 58 °F | 98% | South at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1180 ft | 10:30 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| Spotsylvania (K4DDR), Fredericksburg, VA | 62.6 °F | 60 °F | 93% | NE at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 308 ft | 10:35 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| Gid Brown Hollow, Washington, VA | 59.1 °F | 58 °F | 98% | SSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1100 ft | 10:37 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Linton Crest, Bristow, VA | 59.9 °F | 59 °F | 97% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 299 ft | 10:35 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| Syria, VA, Madison, VA | 60.4 °F | 60 °F | 97% | North at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 604 ft | 10:23 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| Hitch, Hume, VA | 59.2 °F | 58 °F | 97% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 810 ft | 10:34 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| MesoWest N PIEDMONT AREC , Orange, VA | 61 °F | 60 °F | 97% | NE at 3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 520 ft | 9:00 PM EDT | MADIS | ||
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