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May 20, 2013
The moon has a new hole on its surface thanks to a boulder that slammed into it in March, creating the biggest explosion scientists have seen on the moon since they started monitoring it.
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May 20, 2013
Chinese authorities say rainstorms that battered southern China this week have killed 55 people and left 14 others missing.
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May 20, 2013
A tornado outbreak struck the Plains states on May 19, 2013, leaving widespread damage in its wake.
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May 20, 2013
The weather imagery, video and recap from tornadoes in the Plains on May 19, 2013.
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May 20, 2013
These stunning images of nature captured across the globe will change the way you view our world.
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May 20, 2013
Photos and social media reports of severe weather damage over the weekend in Oklahoma, Iowa and Kansas.
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May 20, 2013
Homes and subdivisions were decimated by a tornado outbreak that struck the Plains on May 19, 2013.
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May 19, 2013
A tornado kicked up debris in an Oklahoma City suburb and threatened a number of tourist attractions on historic Route 66 but there were no immediate reports of injuries or major damage.
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May 19, 2013
State emergency officials are monitoring a tornado in the Wichita area.
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May 20, 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 20, 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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| Overcast with thunderstorms and a chance of rain. High of 90F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain, then a chance of rain after midnight. Low of 64F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain in the afternoon. High of 88F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. Low of 66F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain in the afternoon. High of 90F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. Low of 64F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Overcast in the morning, then partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. High of 95F. Winds from the WSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain in the afternoon. High of 90F. Winds from the North at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 66 | 64 | 81 | 65 | 80 | 64 | 70 | 64 |
| Wind | 3 mph South | 7 mph SW | 8 mph SW | 5 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 93% | 58% | 60% | 81% |
| Chance of Precip. | 60% | 40% | 40% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 84% | 74% | 69% |
| Conditions | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:15 AM
8:25 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 68 | 63 | 84 | 65 | 80 | 64 | 72 | 64 |
| Wind | 5 mph SSW | 5 mph SW | 5 mph South | 4 mph South |
| Humidity | 85% | 53% | 59% | 76% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 30% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 58% | 80% | 67% | 75% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:14 AM
8:26 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 67 | 63 | 82 | 64 | 81 | 64 | 71 | 65 |
| Wind | 5 mph SSW | 7 mph SSW | 8 mph South | 7 mph South |
| Humidity | 89% | 54% | 56% | 83% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 40% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 86% | 77% | 76% | 13% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:13 AM
8:26 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 69 | 65 | 83 | 67 | 82 | 60 | 67 | 60 |
| Wind | 7 mph SSW | 3 mph SW | 5 mph West | 4 mph North |
| Humidity | 90% | 58% | 49% | 78% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 10% | 10% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 71% | 33% | 0% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:13 AM
8:27 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 56 | 75 | 58 | 71 | 63 | 62 | 58 |
| Wind | 6 mph North | 6 mph North | 10 mph North | 10 mph North |
| Humidity | 80% | 55% | 75% | 85% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 30% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 16% | 42% | 43% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:12 AM
8:28 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 58 | 55 | 72 | 54 | 74 | 58 | 62 | 56 |
| Wind | 10 mph NNE | 13 mph NE | 11 mph NE | 7 mph ENE |
| Humidity | 91% | 54% | 57% | 84% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 12% | 3% | 0% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:12 AM
8:28 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 56 | 54 | 70 | 50 | 75 | 51 | 63 | 48 |
| Wind | 7 mph NNE | 8 mph NE | 5 mph East | 5 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 85% | 48% | 43% | 57% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 30% | 99% | 99% |
| Conditions | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Overcast | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:11 AM
8:29 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 60 | 49 | 74 | 55 | 77 | 56 | 65 | 58 |
| Wind | 4 mph ENE | 4 mph ENE | 5 mph SE | 5 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 67% | 53% | 47% | 77% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 99% | 28% | 35% | 44% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:11 AM
8:30 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 59 | 74 | 61 | 72 | 63 | 65 | 63 |
| Wind | 3 mph South | 4 mph SSW | 5 mph South | 4 mph South |
| Humidity | 86% | 62% | 71% | 92% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 40% | 35% | 28% | 26% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:10 AM
8:31 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 67 | 63 | 77 | 63 | 78 | 65 | 71 | 65 |
| Wind | 3 mph SW | 3 mph SW | 4 mph SSW | 3 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 87% | 62% | 64% | 83% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 26% | 28% | 30% | 28% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:10 AM
8:31 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 69 | 64 | 80 | 65 | 79 | 67 | 71 | 67 |
| Wind | 3 mph SW | 4 mph SW | 5 mph SSW | 4 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 86% | 60% | 69% | 91% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 22% | 17% | 12% | % |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 20, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KCLT) | 80 °F | 57 °F |
| Record (KCLT) | 95 °F (1964) | 40 °F (2002) |
| Yesterday | 80 °F | 66 °F |
| Yesterday's Cooling Degree Days: 8 | ||
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| May. 20, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 6:15 AM EDT | 8:25 PM EDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:46 AM EDT | 8:54 PM EDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 5:11 AM EDT | 9:29 PM EDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 4:33 AM EDT | 10:07 PM EDT |
| Moon | 3:40 PM EDT | 2:58 AM EDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 07m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 10m
Tomorrow will be 1m 23s longer.
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| Waxing Gibbous, 75% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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Today
Waxing Gibbous
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May 25
Full
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May 31
Last Quarter
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Jun 8
New
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Jun 16
First Quarter
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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82 °F
New Bern
81 °F
Edenton
80 °F
Elizabeth City
80 °F
Jacksonville
80 °F
Swansboro
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53 °F
Andrews
56 °F
Franklin
59 °F
Jefferson
60 °F
Asheville
62 °F
North Wilkesboro
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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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| Concord | 75 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 12:55 PM EDT |
| Lincolnton | 72 °F | Scattered Clouds | 1:15 PM EDT |
| Charlotte | 73 °F | Light Rain | 12:52 PM EDT |
| Statesville | 73 °F | Clear | 1:15 PM EDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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JIA317 Jackson, MS |
KCLT | 01:15PM | On Time |
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ASH2789 Myrtle Beach, SC |
KCLT | 01:29PM | On Time |
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JIA2474 Dayton, OH |
KCLT | 01:31PM | On Time |
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CHQ4718 Cleveland, OH |
KCLT | 01:31PM | On Time |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | MVFR (KJQF) |
| Wind Speed: | 0.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 270° (West) |
| Ceiling: | 2900 ft |
METAR KJQF 201655Z 00000KT 10SM SCT016 BKN029 24/19 A3014
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Music/Comedy/Impressions with Kier! | 8:00 PM EDT 2013-04-16 |
Partly Cloudy, 75°F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Heat Index | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| McAlpine Properties, Cornelius, NC | 77.4 °F | 79 °F | 70 °F | 78% | West at 3.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 784 ft | 1:35 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Northstone, Huntersville, NC | 72.7 °F | 70 °F | 70 °F | 90% | NW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 790 ft | 1:35 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Stumptown Rd., Huntersville, NC | 77.0 °F | 79 °F | 68 °F | 73% | West at 0.7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 784 ft | 1:35 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Queens Cove, Mooresville, NC | 75.2 °F | 76 °F | 68 °F | 78% | South at 5.6 mph | - / hr | 800 ft | 1:20 PM EDT | Normal | |
| The Point - Lake Norman, NC, Mooresville, NC | 73.3 °F | 72 °F | 69 °F | 87% | WSW at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 797 ft | 1:35 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Huntersville (Crown Ridge), Huntersville, NC | 76.1 °F | 75 °F | 76 °F | 99% | South at 2.2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 758 ft | 1:35 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| huntersville nc, Huntersville, NC | 72.8 °F | 71 °F | 69 °F | 87% | SSW at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 725 ft | 1:34 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Lake Norman - Mallard Head, Mooresville, NC | 73.9 °F | 73 °F | 70 °F | 87% | WSW at 4.7 mph | - / hr | 843 ft | 1:26 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Forest Oaks, Denver, NC | 77.4 °F | 79 °F | 68 °F | 72% | SW at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 823 ft | 1:34 PM EDT | Normal | |
| ZandyWx, Charlotte, NC | 73.6 °F | 74 °F | 67 °F | 80% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 803 ft | 1:25 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Prosperity Road area, Charlotte, NC | 74.9 °F | 75 °F | 68 °F | 80% | SW at 1.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 767 ft | 1:34 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| RAWS MT. ISLAND LAKE NC, Mount Holly, NC | 74 °F | 74 °F | 69 °F | 84% | SSW at 3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 500 ft | 12:10 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Mallard Ridge, Charlotte, NC | 75.2 °F | 76 °F | 68 °F | 78% | North at 1.6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 835 ft | 1:35 PM EDT | Normal | |
| APRSWXNET Kannapolis NC, Kannapolis, NC | 76 °F | 77 °F | 68 °F | 77% | NNW at 1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 844 ft | 1:13 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| SE Enochville, Kannapolis, NC | 75.4 °F | 75 °F | 72 °F | 89% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 814 ft | 1:35 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Sherrills Ford, NC, Sherrills Ford, NC | 75.4 °F | 76 °F | 68 °F | 79% | South at 1.6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 915 ft | 1:30 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Kiser Home, Mount Ulla, NC | 78.1 °F | 81 °F | 78 °F | 98% | WNW at 5.1 mph | - / hr | 820 ft | 1:27 PM EDT | Normal | |
| The Settlements @ Withrow Downs, Charlotte, NC | 75.4 °F | 76 °F | 70 °F | 84% | SW at 0.7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 728 ft | 1:35 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Concord, NC | 75.0 °F | 77 °F | 65 °F | 71% | East at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 1:34 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Houston Hills Neighborhood/Verizon Wirel, Charlotte, NC | 76.4 °F | 77 °F | 72 °F | 86% | NW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 680 ft | 1:35 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Poplar Tent, Concord, NC | 77.0 °F | 79 °F | 70 °F | 79% | WSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 715 ft | 1:35 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Greystone, Concord, NC | 76.5 °F | 78 °F | 69 °F | 78% | WSW at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 605 ft | 1:34 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Abernathy Hardware, Stanley, NC | 73.8 °F | 72 °F | 70 °F | 89% | SE at 2.2 mph | 0.01 in / hr | 850 ft | 1:35 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Orchard Park, Harrisburg, NC | 75.4 °F | 76 °F | 68 °F | 77% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 664 ft | 1:35 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Crestview Acres, Statesville, NC | 75.9 °F | 77 °F | 70 °F | 82% | WSW at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 863 ft | 1:35 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Springwood, Gastonia, NC | 75.0 °F | 75 °F | 70 °F | 83% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.02 in / hr | 768 ft | 1:34 PM EDT | Normal | |
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