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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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| Partly cloudy with a chance of rain, then a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain in the afternoon. High of 86F. Winds from the SE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. Low of 68F. Winds from the SSE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Overcast in the morning, then partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 86F. Winds from the SSE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. Low of 66F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 86F. Winds from the SE at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. Fog overnight. Low of 68F. Winds from the ESE at 5 to 15 mph. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. High of 84F. Winds from the East at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. Low of 68F. Winds from the ESE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy in the morning, then overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. High of 82F. Winds from the NNW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 60% with rainfall amounts near 0.3 in. possible. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 66F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Clear with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 70F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 86F with a heat index of 91F. Winds from the WNW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 60% with rainfall amounts near 0.3 in. possible. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 70F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 50% with rainfall amounts near 0.2 in. possible. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog early. High of 84F. Winds from the NE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.4 in. possible. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 70F. Winds from the NE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 84F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 86F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 68 | 66 | 83 | 67 | 81 | 65 | 72 | 65 |
| Wind | 3 mph SE | 8 mph SSE | 8 mph ESE | 7 mph SE |
| Humidity | 94% | 55% | 59% | 78% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 50% | 40% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 43% | 49% | 71% | 85% |
| Conditions | Fog | Chance of Rain | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:30 AM
8:17 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 71 | 66 | 83 | 65 | 77 | 64 | 71 | 64 |
| Wind | 6 mph South | 6 mph South | 4 mph SE | 3 mph SE |
| Humidity | 86% | 54% | 64% | 79% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 30% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 90% | 84% | 69% | 71% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Mostly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:30 AM
8:17 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 69 | 63 | 82 | 65 | 80 | 65 | 71 | 68 |
| Wind | 2 mph ESE | 8 mph SE | 12 mph SE | 6 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 82% | 55% | 60% | 88% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 30% | 30% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 69% | 61% | 66% | 88% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:29 AM
8:18 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 69 | 68 | 82 | 69 | 81 | 67 | 72 | 68 |
| Wind | 4 mph ESE | 6 mph ESE | 10 mph East | 6 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 94% | 60% | 62% | 86% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 20% | 20% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 11% | 45% | 86% | 82% |
| Conditions | Fog | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:29 AM
8:19 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 69 | 68 | 80 | 69 | 81 | 72 | 71 | 69 |
| Wind | 2 mph East | 5 mph NW | 4 mph North | 3 mph ENE |
| Humidity | 93% | 67% | 72% | 93% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 40% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 60% | 64% | 96% | 81% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:28 AM
8:19 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 69 | 67 | 85 | 69 | 82 | 66 | 74 | 70 |
| Wind | 2 mph SW | 3 mph WNW | 2 mph NE | 4 mph South |
| Humidity | 95% | 58% | 59% | 85% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 10% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 0% | 14% | 15% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Clear | Clear | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:28 AM
8:20 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 72 | 70 | 81 | 72 | 83 | 72 | 73 | 70 |
| Wind | 5 mph WSW | 5 mph WNW | 2 mph NNW | 2 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 93% | 72% | 69% | 88% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 20% | 30% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 5% | 21% | 46% | 64% |
| Conditions | Clear | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:27 AM
8:20 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 71 | 69 | 77 | 72 | 78 | 71 | 72 | 70 |
| Wind | 2 mph WNW | 6 mph NE | 9 mph ENE | 4 mph ENE |
| Humidity | 95% | 87% | 79% | 94% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 30% | 30% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 80% | 67% | 61% | 78% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:27 AM
8:21 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 71 | 68 | 79 | 68 | 81 | 70 | 71 | 70 |
| Wind | 3 mph NE | 4 mph NE | 5 mph ENE | 5 mph ENE |
| Humidity | 90% | 69% | 67% | 96% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 76% | 71% | 61% | 60% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:27 AM
8:22 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 71 | 70 | 81 | 70 | 82 | 70 | 71 | 70 |
| Wind | 3 mph ENE | 5 mph ENE | 6 mph ENE | 5 mph East |
| Humidity | 96% | 67% | 66% | 96% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 67% | 61% | 42% | 39% |
| Conditions | Fog | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:26 AM
8:22 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 71 | 70 | 82 | 70 | 84 | 70 | 71 | 70 |
| Wind | 3 mph ENE | 4 mph ENE | 5 mph East | 4 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 97% | 67% | 64% | 95% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 50% | 48% | 31% | % |
| Conditions | Fog | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 19, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KJAX) | 86 °F | 64 °F |
| Record (KJAX) | 97 °F (1960) | 51 °F (1977) |
| Yesterday | 86 °F | 66 °F |
| Yesterday's Cooling Degree Days: 11 | ||
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| Place | Temperature |
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| Mayport (Bar Pilots Dock), FL | 73.9 °F |
| Fernandina Beach, FL | 73.0 °F |
| May. 19, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 6:30 AM EDT | 8:17 PM EDT |
| Civil Twilight | 6:04 AM EDT | 8:43 PM EDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 5:32 AM EDT | 9:15 PM EDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 4:58 AM EDT | 9:49 PM EDT |
| Moon | 2:43 PM EDT | 2:28 AM EDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 14h 39m | |
| Length of Day |
13h 46m
Tomorrow will be 1m 9s longer.
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| First Quarter, 62% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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82 °F
Marathon
80 °F
Key West
79 °F
Key West NAF
78 °F
Pompano Beach
78 °F
Miami
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64 °F
Perry
64 °F
Panama City
66 °F
Tallahassee
66 °F
Panama City Tyndall AFB
66 °F
Cross City
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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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| Jacksonville | 70 °F | Partly Cloudy | 3:56 AM EDT |
| Cecil Field | 68 °F | Scattered Clouds | 3:55 AM EDT |
| Jacksonville NAS | 73 °F | Partly Cloudy | 3:53 AM EDT |
| Jacksonville Craig | 70 °F | Clear | 3:53 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 (KJAX) |
| Wind Speed: | 6.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 133° (SE) |
| Ceiling: | Unlimited |
METAR KJAX 190756Z 13006KT 10SM FEW200 21/21 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP179 T02110206
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| No events within 10 mi of location. View all events. | ||
| 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 |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| FC Dallas vs. Seattle | 7:30 PM PDT on May 18, 2013 | Chance of Rain, 58 °F |
| Colorado vs. San Jose | 7:30 PM PDT on May 18, 2013 | Clear, 61 °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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| HP Byron Nelson Championship | 8:30 AM CDT on May 19, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 72 °F |
| Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial | 8:30 AM CDT on May 23, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 67 °F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Heat Index | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| Westlake, Jacksonville, FL | 70.7 °F | - | 70 °F | 98% | SE at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 91 ft | 4:03 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Lakeshore Normandy/Lenox, Jacksonville, FL | 71.0 °F | - | 70 °F | 97% | SSE at 1.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 30 ft | 4:13 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Trout River, Jacksonville, FL | 71.5 °F | - | 68 °F | 90% | SE at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 25 ft | 2:25 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Lakeshore, Jacksonville, FL | 71.6 °F | - | 68 °F | 90% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 25 ft | 4:13 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Whitehouse, Jacksonville, FL | 70.3 °F | - | 70 °F | 98% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.01 in / hr | 108 ft | 4:13 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Normandy/Fouraker, Jacksonville, FL | 69.7 °F | - | 69 °F | 97% | SSE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 101 ft | 4:14 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Jacksonville FL , Jacksonville, FL | 72 °F | 71 °F | 67 °F | 83% | SE at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 9 ft | 3:49 AM EDT | MADIS | |
| Historic Springfield, Jacksonville, FL | 70.5 °F | - | 70 °F | 100% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 37 ft | 4:13 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Downtown, Jacksonville, FL | 73.6 °F | 72 °F | 70 °F | 89% | ENE at 3.0 mph | - / hr | 75 ft | 4:11 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Talleyrand, Jacksonville, FL | 70.6 °F | - | 69 °F | 93% | SE at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 16 ft | 4:05 AM EDT | Normal | |
| St. Mark's Episcopal Day School, Jacksonville, FL | 71.8 °F | - | 70 °F | 94% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 19 ft | 4:10 AM EDT | Normal | |
| San Marco - Club Jax - Hendricks, Jacksonville, FL | 70.5 °F | - | 70 °F | 97% | East at 0.0 mph | 0.01 in / hr | 15 ft | 4:13 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Ortega Farms, Jacksonville, FL | 71.6 °F | - | 70 °F | 96% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 23 ft | 4:04 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Near downtown, Jacksonville, FL | 69.6 °F | - | 63 °F | 80% | East at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 10 ft | 4:13 AM EDT | Normal | |
| San Marco @ Duck Pond, Jacksonville, FL | 70.0 °F | - | 69 °F | 97% | East at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 32 ft | 4:09 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Ortega Forest, Jacksonville, FL | 70.6 °F | - | 69 °F | 95% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 18 ft | 4:13 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Venetia, Jacksonville, FL | 71.3 °F | - | 71 °F | 98% | NW at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 21 ft | 4:13 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Baldwin, Jacksonville, FL | 69.0 °F | - | 68 °F | 97% | ENE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 85 ft | 4:12 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Blout Island, Jacksonville, FL | 70.7 °F | - | 69 °F | 93% | South at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 23 ft | 4:12 AM EDT | Normal | |
| K4PAD - Oakleaf, Jacksonville, FL | 70.5 °F | - | 70 °F | 98% | East at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 85 ft | 4:01 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Westside, South Ricker Rd, Jacksonville, FL | 71.1 °F | - | 71 °F | 100% | WNW at 0.0 mph | 0.01 in / hr | 21 ft | 4:13 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Amelia View - Northside, Jacksonville, FL | 69.6 °F | - | 70 °F | 100% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 20 ft | 4:11 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Ortega Bluff, Jacksonville, FL | 70.2 °F | 74 °F | 60 °F | 71% | ESE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 18 ft | 4:13 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Fallen Timbers, Orange Park, FL | 69.9 °F | - | 70 °F | 99% | ESE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 66 ft | 4:08 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Jacksonville Corporate Center, Jacksonville, FL | 70.0 °F | - | 68 °F | 95% | North at 2.0 mph | 0.01 in / hr | 45 ft | 4:13 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| (Oak Hollow), Orange Park, FL | 71.4 °F | - | 70 °F | 97% | SE at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 39 ft | 4:14 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Ramoth Drive, Jacksonville, FL | 70.9 °F | - | 69 °F | 94% | SE at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 9 ft | 4:14 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Montclair, Orange Park, FL | 71.8 °F | - | 70 °F | 94% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 27 ft | 4:14 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Montclair, Orange Park, FL | 71.6 °F | - | 68 °F | 89% | South at 2.3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 36 ft | 4:13 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Brierwood/Mandarin, Jacksonville, FL | 70.4 °F | - | 69 °F | 95% | NE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 30 ft | 4:13 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Baymeadows, SE Jacksonville, Jacksonville, FL | 70.2 °F | - | 69 °F | 96% | SE at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 33 ft | 4:04 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Carrington Place, Jacksonville, FL | 69.1 °F | - | 68 °F | 98% | SSE at 1.6 mph | - / hr | 8 ft | 4:03 AM EDT | Normal | |
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