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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 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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May 15, 2013
April 2013 was colder and wetter than average.
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May 15, 2013
The collection above features over 100 breathtaking images of Earth taken from NASA satellites and the International Space Station at night. But to scientists and meteorologists, they are more than just pretty pictures.
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May 15, 2013
In Alaska, climate change is forcing villagers on the edge of the Arctic to confront the reality of a warming planet. If they don't act soon, their villages were be lost forever.
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| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain in the afternoon. High of 84F. Winds from the ESE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. Low of 59F. Winds from the ESE at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of rain, then a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain in the afternoon. High of 81F. Winds from the SE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 90F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain in the morning, then overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. High of 84F. Winds from the SW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. Low of 64F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.7 in. possible. |
| Mostly cloudy in the morning, then overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. High of 84F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 63F. Winds from the SSW 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. High of 73F. Winds from the SSW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 70%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 52F. Winds from the NNW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 58 | 47 | 75 | 51 | 77 | 57 | 67 | 55 |
| Wind | 5 mph East | 11 mph East | 12 mph East | 10 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 67% | 42% | 51% | 64% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 20% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 69% | 53% | 71% | 67% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:04 AM
8:39 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 54 | 74 | 58 | 77 | 60 | 65 | 59 |
| Wind | 11 mph ESE | 12 mph ESE | 13 mph SE | 7 mph SE |
| Humidity | 74% | 58% | 54% | 80% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 20% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 59% | 63% | 65% | 62% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Chance of Rain | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:04 AM
8:40 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 67 | 60 | 81 | 62 | 86 | 62 | 74 | 67 |
| Wind | 6 mph South | 9 mph SW | 11 mph South | 7 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 76% | 51% | 43% | 81% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 30% | 30% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 65% | 64% | 57% | 57% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:03 AM
8:41 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 71 | 65 | 77 | 67 | 78 | 71 | 71 | 65 |
| Wind | 6 mph SSW | 12 mph SW | 8 mph SW | 5 mph WSW |
| Humidity | 86% | 72% | 78% | 82% |
| Chance of Precip. | 40% | 10% | 30% | 40% |
| Cloud Cover | 75% | 58% | 97% | 100% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:02 AM
8:42 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 67 | 65 | 80 | 67 | 79 | 71 | 67 | 65 |
| Wind | 7 mph SSW | 9 mph SSW | 7 mph SW | 8 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 91% | 66% | 77% | 94% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 10% | 30% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 98% | 84% | 97% | 96% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Mostly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:01 AM
8:43 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 65 | 63 | 69 | 67 | 69 | 66 | 59 | 55 |
| Wind | 7 mph SW | 11 mph SSW | 7 mph WSW | 6 mph NNW |
| Humidity | 92% | 95% | 90% | 88% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 30% | 30% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 98% | 96% | 54% | 82% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:00 AM
8:44 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 58 | 54 | 66 | 55 | 67 | 54 | 55 | 46 |
| Wind | 5 mph North | 5 mph North | 9 mph North | 8 mph North |
| Humidity | 84% | 70% | 61% | 73% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 82% | 95% | 53% | 84% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Overcast | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:00 AM
8:45 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 50 | 48 | 60 | 52 | 65 | 54 | 56 | 49 |
| Wind | 8 mph North | 11 mph North | 12 mph North | 5 mph NE |
| Humidity | 94% | 78% | 63% | 80% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 20% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 96% | 91% | 67% |
| Conditions | Clear | Chance of Rain | Overcast | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:59 AM
8:45 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 55 | 46 | 63 | 44 | 65 | 42 | 55 | 41 |
| Wind | 4 mph ENE | 5 mph ENE | 5 mph NE | 5 mph ENE |
| Humidity | 74% | 50% | 40% | 57% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 33% | 12% | 6% | 2% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:58 AM
8:46 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 56 | 39 | 68 | 41 | 71 | 43 | 59 | 42 |
| Wind | 4 mph ESE | 3 mph ESE | 3 mph East | 4 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 52% | 35% | 34% | 53% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 1% | 1% | 1% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:58 AM
8:47 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 60 | 41 | 71 | 44 | 75 | 47 | 63 | 48 |
| Wind | 4 mph SSE | 4 mph South | 2 mph South | 3 mph South |
| Humidity | 49% | 36% | 36% | 57% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 0% | % |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 18, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KCAK) | 70 °F | 49 °F |
| Record (KCAK) | 92 °F (1962) | 34 °F (1941) |
| Yesterday | 80 °F | 52 °F |
| Yesterday's Cooling Degree Days: 1 | ||
| 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 | 6:04 AM EDT | 8:39 PM EDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:33 AM EDT | 9:11 PM EDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:54 AM EDT | 9:50 PM EDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 4:09 AM EDT | 10:35 PM EDT |
| Moon | 1:38 PM EDT | 1:59 AM EDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 37m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 34m
Tomorrow will be 1m 47s longer.
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| First Quarter, 56% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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81 °F
Akron Canton
80 °F
Akron
79 °F
Rickenbacker
79 °F
Lorain / Elyria
79 °F
Mansfield
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51 °F
Ravenna
51 °F
Lorain / Elyria
53 °F
Wooster
53 °F
New Philadelphia
53 °F
Toledo
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| Station | Depth | Elevation | No new snow has been reported. |
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| Akron Canton | 81 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 1:51 PM EDT |
| Akron | 80 °F | Scattered Clouds | 1:54 PM EDT |
| Ravenna | 81 °F | Clear | 2:34 PM EDT |
| Wooster | 78 °F | Clear | 1:56 PM EDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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JIA2325 Charlotte, NC |
KCAK | 02:34PM | On Time |
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SWA1034 Denver, CO |
KCAK | 03:12PM | On Time |
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TRS605 Orlando, FL |
KCAK | 03:16PM | On Time |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | VFR (KCAK) |
| Wind Speed: | 8.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 84° (East) |
| Ceiling: | 20000 ft |
METAR KCAK 181751Z 08008KT 10SM SCT100 BKN200 27/11 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP184 8/078 T02720106 10272 20139 58010
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Tuesday Musical Association Presents The Canadian Brass | 7:00 PM EDT 2013-04-16 |
Chance of a Thunderstorm, 58°F |
| John Lithgow | 7:00 PM EDT 2013-04-18 |
Chance of a Thunderstorm, 74°F |
| Josiah Leming's Listen Close Tour - 4/18 Akron VIP | 5:00 PM EDT 2013-04-18 |
Chance of a Thunderstorm, 77°F |
| Andrew Varner | 9:00 PM EDT 2013-04-19 |
Mostly Cloudy, 53°F |
| Ryan Humbert | 8:00 PM EDT 2013-04-19 |
Mostly Cloudy, 55°F |
| Andrew Varner | 9:00 PM EDT 2013-04-19 |
Mostly Cloudy, 53°F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Heat Index | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| Cheery Acres, Uniontown, OH | 83.4 °F | 82 °F | 50 °F | 32% | East at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1121 ft | 2:42 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| The Boroughs, Uniontown, OH | 85.1 °F | 83 °F | 51 °F | 31% | East at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1125 ft | 2:30 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Mayfair Heights, Akron, OH | 80.1 °F | 79 °F | 46 °F | 30% | WSW at 6.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1138 ft | 2:30 PM EDT | Normal | |
| OHDOT 126-Killian Rd. Over I-77, Akron, OH | 85 °F | 82 °F | 41 °F | 21% | SSE at 6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1122 ft | 2:20 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Ellet area of Akron Ohio, Akron, OH | 82.6 °F | 81 °F | 49 °F | 31% | NE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1073 ft | 2:42 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Skycasters, Akron, OH | 87.4 °F | 86 °F | 56 °F | 35% | SE at 3.8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1059 ft | 2:42 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Ellet, Akron, OH | 83.3 °F | 83 °F | 60 °F | 45% | NE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1055 ft | 2:40 PM EDT | Normal | |
| OHDOT 9-I77 MM109 @ Beldon Village, Canton, OH | 82 °F | 80 °F | 47 °F | 29% | SSW at 2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1098 ft | 2:24 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Manchester, New Franklin, OH | 82.3 °F | 82 °F | 58 °F | 44% | ESE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1149 ft | 2:30 PM EDT | Normal | |
| OHDOT 92-IR76 POR/SUM, Tallmadge, OH | 81 °F | 80 °F | 46 °F | 29% | South at 3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1100 ft | 2:21 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Jackson Bog, Massillon, OH | 81.4 °F | 81 °F | 54 °F | 38% | SE at 1.9 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1033 ft | 2:42 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Kent/Brimfield, Portage County, OH | 85.0 °F | 83 °F | 52 °F | 32% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1083 ft | 2:42 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| The Gracie Field Area, Rootstown, OH | 80.2 °F | 80 °F | 52 °F | 37% | East at 4.6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1220 ft | 2:42 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Highland Square, Akron, OH | 81.8 °F | 81 °F | 53 °F | 37% | NNE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1080 ft | 2:40 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Perry Heights(WD8MBE),Stark County, Ohio, Massillon, OH | 81.5 °F | 82 °F | 59 °F | 46% | North at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1100 ft | 2:42 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Kent State Geography, Kent, OH | 82.5 °F | 81 °F | 50 °F | 33% | East at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1165 ft | 2:42 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Downtown/Kent, OH | 83.5 °F | 81 °F | 46 °F | 27% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1100 ft | 2:39 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Kent Popped!, Kent, OH | 83.6 °F | 82 °F | 51 °F | 32% | North at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1096 ft | 2:41 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Alliance WX, Alliance, OH | 84.5 °F | 84 °F | 59 °F | 42% | NE at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1204 ft | 2:31 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Northwest Akron, Akron, OH | 88.5 °F | 86 °F | 51 °F | 28% | NW at 5.4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1003 ft | 2:42 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Cuyahoga Falls, OH | 82.3 °F | 81 °F | 50 °F | 32% | South at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1017 ft | 2:40 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Northampton, Cuyahoga Falls, OH | 80.7 °F | 79 °F | 36 °F | 20% | East at 6.7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 982 ft | 2:38 PM EDT | Normal | |
| OHDOT 100-SR225 @ Berlin Reservoir, Limaville, OH | 77 °F | 78 °F | 50 °F | 40% | SW at 2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1059 ft | 2:21 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Norton/Barberton/Doylestown/Wadsworth, Norton, OH | 82.0 °F | 80 °F | 47 °F | 30% | SSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1129 ft | 2:40 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Jones Ave. 1, Ravenna, OH | 83.7 °F | 84 °F | 60 °F | 45% | North at 2.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1140 ft | 2:42 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Stow, OH | 82.7 °F | 82 °F | 54 °F | 38% | SE at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1091 ft | 2:42 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Ravenna 1E, Ravenna, OH | 82.8 °F | 82 °F | 52 °F | 35% | ENE at 1.6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1128 ft | 2:42 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| OHDOT 123-Steels Corner Rd. /Mud Creek, Cuyahoga Falls, OH | 84 °F | 82 °F | 46 °F | 26% | SE at 4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 983 ft | 2:20 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Sourek Trail, Akron, OH | 87.2 °F | 84 °F | 49 °F | 27% | North at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 970 ft | 2:41 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Fairlawn, Fairlawn, OH | 82.9 °F | 81 °F | 46 °F | 27% | ESE at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1000 ft | 2:40 PM EDT | Normal | |
| OHDOT 125-Ridgewood Rd. Over Rt 21, Copley, OH | 84 °F | 82 °F | 46 °F | 25% | East at 4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1038 ft | 2:20 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Ravenna TWP, Ravenna, OH | 82.9 °F | 82 °F | 53 °F | 36% | SSW at 1.1 mph | - / hr | 1086 ft | 2:38 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Streetsboro, OH | 80.4 °F | 80 °F | 52 °F | 37% | NE at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1100 ft | 2:39 PM EDT | Normal | |
| North Benton, Ohio, North Benton, OH | 86.5 °F | 84 °F | 49 °F | 27% | East at 3.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1065 ft | 2:42 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
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