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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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| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain, then thunderstorms and rain showers after midnight. Low of 64F. Winds from the SSE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 80%. |
| Mostly cloudy with thunderstorms and rain showers. High of 79F. Winds from the SSE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 80% with rainfall amounts near 0.4 in. possible. |
| Mostly cloudy with thunderstorms and rain showers. Low of 64F. Winds from the SE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 80% with rainfall amounts near 0.8 in. possible. |
| Overcast with thunderstorms and rain showers. High of 73F. Winds from the SE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.3 in. possible. |
| Overcast with thunderstorms and rain showers, then a chance of a thunderstorm and rain after midnight. Low of 54F. Winds from the ENE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. Low of 43F. Breezy. Winds from the NNE at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. Fog early. High of 55F. Breezy. Winds from the NNE at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of rain. Fog overnight. Low of 43F. Winds from the NNE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 59F. Winds from the SE at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 61F. Winds from the SE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 72F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog overnight. Low of 55F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 60 | 57 | 77 | 63 | 80 | 63 | 70 | 63 |
| Wind | 8 mph SE | 13 mph SSE | 12 mph SSE | 11 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 92% | 62% | 56% | 76% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 10% | 10% | 80% |
| Cloud Cover | 86% | 78% | 59% | 69% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:43 AM
8:42 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 65 | 61 | 77 | 64 | 79 | 64 | 69 | 63 |
| Wind | 9 mph SSE | 12 mph SSE | 9 mph SSE | 7 mph SE |
| Humidity | 82% | 66% | 62% | 82% |
| Chance of Precip. | 80% | 80% | 80% | 80% |
| Cloud Cover | 81% | 85% | 85% | 89% |
| Conditions | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:42 AM
8:43 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 65 | 61 | 70 | 63 | 68 | 60 | 60 | 58 |
| Wind | 8 mph ESE | 10 mph SE | 7 mph SSE | 10 mph NE |
| Humidity | 86% | 76% | 71% | 93% |
| Chance of Precip. | 80% | 70% | 70% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 90% | 90% | 86% | 100% |
| Conditions | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:41 AM
8:44 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 58 | 51 | 56 | 56 | 62 | 53 | 55 | 44 |
| Wind | 11 mph NE | 11 mph NNE | 15 mph NE | 14 mph NNE |
| Humidity | 76% | 100% | 72% | 64% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 98% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Fog | Fog | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:40 AM
8:45 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 44 | 42 | 51 | 47 | 52 | 47 | 49 | 45 |
| Wind | 13 mph NNE | 14 mph NNE | 15 mph NNE | 10 mph NNE |
| Humidity | 96% | 89% | 83% | 85% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 20% | 20% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:39 AM
8:46 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 43 | 43 | 55 | 46 | 66 | 51 | 47 | 37 |
| Wind | 10 mph NE | 9 mph ENE | 7 mph ENE | 8 mph NE |
| Humidity | 100% | 67% | 58% | 68% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 10% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 1% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:38 AM
8:47 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 45 | 33 | 66 | 42 | 72 | 49 | 56 | 47 |
| Wind | 6 mph ENE | 7 mph East | 7 mph ESE | 6 mph SE |
| Humidity | 63% | 43% | 43% | 72% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 81% | 0% | 0% | 47% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:37 AM
8:48 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 55 | 46 | 56 | 50 | 62 | 54 | 60 | 52 |
| Wind | 6 mph SSE | 8 mph SSE | 7 mph SSE | 6 mph SE |
| Humidity | 71% | 83% | 79% | 74% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 97% | 100% | 99% | 47% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:36 AM
8:49 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 56 | 51 | 68 | 55 | 68 | 58 | 60 | 56 |
| Wind | 6 mph SE | 11 mph SE | 12 mph SE | 9 mph SE |
| Humidity | 83% | 62% | 68% | 84% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 55% | 50% | 50% | 56% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:35 AM
8:50 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 59 | 53 | 70 | 56 | 70 | 60 | 62 | 59 |
| Wind | 7 mph SE | 8 mph SE | 9 mph SE | 6 mph SE |
| Humidity | 77% | 61% | 71% | 88% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 0% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 68% | 79% | 88% | 92% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:35 AM
8:51 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 61 | 57 | 70 | 60 | 69 | 65 | 62 | 62 |
| Wind | 3 mph ESE | 3 mph ESE | 4 mph ESE | 2 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 86% | 72% | 88% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 90% | 91% | 93% | 89% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 55 | 55 | 70 | 67 | 70 | 70 | 72 | 69 |
| Wind | 2 mph East | 2 mph East | 4 mph ESE | 9 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 100% | 91% | 99% | 89% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 80% | % | % | % |
| Conditions | Fog | Fog | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 18, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KSTC) | 70 °F | 45 °F |
| Record (KSTC) | 94 °F (1998) | 30 °F (1976) |
| Yesterday | 65 °F | 54 °F |
| Yesterday's Heating Degree Days: 5 | ||
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| Air Quality | AQ Index | Pollutant | |
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| Yesterday | Good | OZONE | |
| Yesterday | Good | PM10 | |
| Current | Good | PM2.5 | |
| Current | Good | OZONE | |
| Saturday | Moderate | PM2.5 | |
| Saturday | Good | OZONE | |
| Sunday | Moderate | PM2.5 | |
| Sunday | Good | OZONE | |
| Monday | Moderate | PM2.5 | |
| Monday | Good | OZONE | |
| Tuesday | Good | PM2.5 | |
| Tuesday | Good | OZONE | |
| Wednesday | Good | PM2.5 | |
| Wednesday | Good | OZONE | |
| Thursday | Good | PM2.5 | |
| Thursday | Good | OZONE |
| May. 18, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 5:43 AM CDT | 8:42 PM CDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:08 AM CDT | 9:17 PM CDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:24 AM CDT | 10:01 PM CDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 3:31 AM CDT | 10:54 PM CDT |
| Moon | 1:28 PM CDT (5/18) | 1:55 AM CDT (5/18) |
| Length Of Visible Light | 16h 08m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 59m
Tomorrow will be 2m 6s longer.
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| First Quarter, 59% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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86 °F
Morris
84 °F
Wheaton NDB
84 °F
Benson
84 °F
Marshall
84 °F
Madison
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37 °F
Duluth Sky Harbor
39 °F
Cloquet
41 °F
Grand Marais
41 °F
Moose Lake
41 °F
Silver Bay
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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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| Buffalo | 72 °F | Clear | 8:54 PM CDT |
| Maple Lake | 72 °F | Clear | 8:56 PM CDT |
| Glencoe | 72 °F | Clear | 8:55 PM CDT |
| Hutchinson | 72 °F | Clear | 8:45 PM CDT |
| 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 (KCFE) |
| Wind Speed: | 0.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 133° (SE) |
| Ceiling: | Unlimited |
METAR KCFE 190154Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 22/17 A2982 RMK AO2 T02210167
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| No events within 10 mi of location. View all events. | ||
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| White Sox vs. Angels | 1:05 PM PDT on May 18, 2013 | Clear, 74 °F |
| Reds vs. Phillies | 4:05 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Chance of Rain, 67 °F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Atlético Madrid vs. Real Madrid | 9:30 PM CEST on May 18, 2013 | Chance of Rain, High 60° F/ 16° C |
| Huesca vs. Córdoba CF | 10:00 PM CEST on May 18, 2013 | Chance of Rain, High 69° F/ 21° C |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Sprint Showdown | 7:46 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Thunderstorm, 74 °F |
| NASCAR Sprint All-Star Race | 9:00 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Thunderstorm, 74 °F |
| 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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| Howard Lake, MN | 70.9 °F | 70 °F | 66 °F | 84% | SE at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 1014 ft | 8:45 PM CDT | Normal | |
| DrewKat, Delano, MN | 73.0 °F | 73 °F | 66 °F | 80% | SE at 4.7 mph | - / hr | 1007 ft | 8:50 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Albion Township, Maple Lake, MN | 71.8 °F | 73 °F | 64 °F | 75% | North at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1060 ft | 8:52 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Whitetail Run, Watertown, MN | 72.6 °F | 74 °F | 64 °F | 74% | East at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 971 ft | 9:00 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Rockford Township MN-WR-6, Rockford, MN | 69.8 °F | - | 15 °F | 12% | East at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 970 ft | 9:00 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Coldwater Crossing, Mayer, MN | 75.6 °F | 77 °F | 64 °F | 67% | South at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 961 ft | 8:15 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Barking Pines, Loretto, MN | 72.6 °F | 74 °F | 63 °F | 73% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1027 ft | 8:47 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Hunters Crest, Minnestrista, MN | 73.0 °F | 74 °F | 64 °F | 74% | East at 1.0 mph | - / hr | 971 ft | 8:48 PM CDT | Normal | |
| APRSWXNET Mound MN , Mound, MN | 74 °F | 76 °F | 64 °F | 71% | North at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 974 ft | 8:30 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| Royal Meadows, Saint Michael, MN | 73.0 °F | 75 °F | 64 °F | 72% | East at 3.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 935 ft | 8:59 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| The Landings On The Crow, St Michael, MN | 72.7 °F | 76 °F | 33 °F | 23% | ESE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 900 ft | 9:00 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Waconia, MN | 74.0 °F | 75 °F | 66 °F | 75% | ESE at 8.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 951 ft | 8:48 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Monticello, MN | 74.2 °F | 76 °F | 65 °F | 72% | WNW at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 971 ft | 8:46 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Tuxedo Hill, Mound, MN | 72.3 °F | 72 °F | 67 °F | 83% | East at 0.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 981 ft | 8:59 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Spring Park Bay, Mound, MN | 69.5 °F | - | 62 °F | 78% | SE at 2.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 956 ft | 9:00 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Hennepin County Emergency Management, Medina, MN | 72.0 °F | 74 °F | 64 °F | 75% | ESE at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1012 ft | 9:00 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Lakebridge, Victoria, MN | 73.0 °F | 75 °F | 63 °F | 71% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 991 ft | 9:00 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Rogers, MN | 77.7 °F | 79 °F | 64 °F | 62% | SE at 2.2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 991 ft | 9:00 PM CDT | Normal | |
| North Ridge, Rogers, MN | 73.9 °F | 76 °F | 63 °F | 69% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 940 ft | 8:59 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Co Rd 24, Plymouth, MN | 72.6 °F | 74 °F | 65 °F | 77% | ENE at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1017 ft | 9:00 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Maple Grove, Maple Grove, MN | 72.3 °F | 77 °F | 49 °F | 44% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 800 ft | 9:59 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Otsego, Otsego, MN | 70.3 °F | 71 °F | 64 °F | 81% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 970 ft | 9:00 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| MNDOT Clearwater I-94 Mile Post 180, Clearwater, MN | 73 °F | 72 °F | 68 °F | 87% | East at 5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 995 ft | 8:37 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| Patricks Ridge, Maple Grove, MN | 70.3 °F | 76 °F | 56 °F | 60% | ESE at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 925 ft | 9:00 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Deltaville U.S.A., Hamburg, MN | 70.0 °F | - | 57 °F | 64% | ESE at 3.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1004 ft | 9:00 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Vicksburg & Hwy 55, Plymouth, MN | 73.4 °F | 77 °F | 53 °F | 49% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1008 ft | 8:52 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Rosemary Woods, Maple Grove, MN | 74.0 °F | 76 °F | 62 °F | 67% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 965 ft | 8:59 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Hutchinson High School, Hutchinson, MN | 73.4 °F | 74 °F | 66 °F | 77% | East at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1060 ft | 9:00 PM CDT | Normal | |
| APRSWXNET Plymouth MN , Plymouth, MN | 74 °F | 76 °F | 64 °F | 71% | SSE at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 981 ft | 8:33 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| Hammers Haven, Chaska, MN | 72.7 °F | 74 °F | 65 °F | 76% | East at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 935 ft | 9:00 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Groveland - Libbs Lake, Wayzata, MN | 78.6 °F | 80 °F | 64 °F | 62% | SSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 947 ft | 7:05 PM CDT | Normal | |
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