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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 rain. High of 61F. Winds from the SSE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. Fog overnight. Low of 55F. Winds from the SSE at 5 to 10 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 73F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. Fog overnight. Low of 61F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain in the afternoon. Fog early. High of 73F. Winds from the NE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. Low of 52F. Winds from the ENE at 5 to 10 mph shifting to the SE after midnight. Chance of rain 50% with rainfall amounts near 0.2 in. possible. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. Fog early. High of 72F. Winds from the SE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 60%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog overnight. Low of 55F. Winds from the SSE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.5 in. possible. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog early. High of 70F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph shifting to the West in the afternoon. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog overnight. Low of 50F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 50% with rainfall amounts near 0.7 in. possible. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. High of 64F. Winds from the NNE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.5 in. possible. |
| Clear with a chance of rain. Low of 48F. Winds from the NNE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 60% with rainfall amounts near 0.2 in. possible. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 49 | 39 | 62 | 44 | 63 | 44 | 54 | 47 |
| Wind | 2 mph West | 4 mph ESE | 8 mph SE | 6 mph South |
| Humidity | 72% | 50% | 49% | 75% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 47% | 41% | 76% | 74% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:31 AM
8:15 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 52 | 49 | 57 | 53 | 58 | 54 | 52 | 51 |
| Wind | 4 mph South | 8 mph South | 9 mph SSE | 7 mph South |
| Humidity | 88% | 83% | 84% | 97% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 30% | 30% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 74% | 81% | 85% | 88% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:30 AM
8:16 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 57 | 54 | 66 | 57 | 71 | 59 | 63 | 60 |
| Wind | 3 mph South | 4 mph SW | 4 mph SSW | 4 mph WSW |
| Humidity | 86% | 71% | 66% | 91% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 30% | 30% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 70% | 57% | 65% | 90% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:29 AM
8:17 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 58 | 66 | 60 | 60 | 55 | 62 | 55 |
| Wind | 4 mph North | 6 mph NE | 7 mph NE | 5 mph East |
| Humidity | 87% | 85% | 86% | 81% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 20% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 71% | 98% | 96% | 100% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Fog | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:28 AM
8:18 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 55 | 53 | 54 | 50 | 70 | 56 | 60 | 54 |
| Wind | 7 mph SE | 9 mph SE | 8 mph ESE | 7 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 91% | 88% | 60% | 80% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 30% | 30% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:28 AM
8:19 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 58 | 58 | 65 | 65 | 68 | 65 | 61 | 56 |
| Wind | 8 mph South | 8 mph SW | 7 mph West | 3 mph NNE |
| Humidity | 98% | 100% | 91% | 85% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 30% | 20% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 99% | 65% | 96% | 99% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:27 AM
8:19 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 54 | 54 | 59 | 56 | 59 | 55 | 53 | 51 |
| Wind | 5 mph ENE | 7 mph North | 7 mph NE | 7 mph NNE |
| Humidity | 100% | 91% | 83% | 92% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 40% | 30% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 90% | 98% | 99% | 0% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:26 AM
8:20 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 50 | 47 | 46 | 46 | 57 | 45 | 47 | 38 |
| Wind | 5 mph NNE | 7 mph ENE | 6 mph ENE | 5 mph South |
| Humidity | 90% | 100% | 64% | 72% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Fog | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:25 AM
8:21 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 48 | 38 | 56 | 44 | 59 | 45 | 47 | 44 |
| Wind | 4 mph SSW | 2 mph NNW | 1 mph North | 1 mph NNW |
| Humidity | 67% | 62% | 63% | 87% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 2% | 7% | 7% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:25 AM
8:22 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 47 | 40 | 56 | 40 | 61 | 42 | 50 | 42 |
| Wind | 1 mph West | 1 mph SW | 1 mph SSW | 2 mph SW |
| Humidity | 78% | 56% | 50% | 72% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 4% | 8% | 19% | 21% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:24 AM
8:23 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 48 | 40 | 57 | 42 | 62 | 44 | 54 | 44 |
| Wind | 2 mph SW | 3 mph SW | 3 mph SSW | 3 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 77% | 55% | 49% | 68% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 15% | 12% | 14% | 20% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| 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 | 52 | 43 | 63 | 43 | 66 | 45 | 55 | 46 |
| Wind | 3 mph SW | 4 mph SW | 4 mph SW | 1 mph NE |
| Humidity | 70% | 48% | 43% | 70% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 31% | % | % | % |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | 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 (KALB) | 70 °F | 48 °F |
| Record (KALB) | 94 °F (1962) | 29 °F (1981) |
| Yesterday | 70 °F | 47 °F |
| Yesterday's Heating Degree Days: 6 | ||
| 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 | 5:31 AM EDT | 8:15 PM EDT |
| Civil Twilight | 4:58 AM EDT | 8:47 PM EDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:17 AM EDT | 9:29 PM EDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 3:30 AM EDT | 10:16 PM EDT |
| Moon | 1:07 PM EDT (5/18) | 1:31 AM EDT (5/18) |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 48m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 43m
Tomorrow will be 1m 55s longer.
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| First Quarter, 58% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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74 °F
Watertown
73 °F
Niagara Falls
73 °F
Dansville
73 °F
Buffalo
72 °F
Rome
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28 °F
Saranac Lake
35 °F
Massena
36 °F
Watertown
37 °F
Plattsburgh
39 °F
Rome
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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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| Albany | 64 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 7:51 PM EDT |
| Schenectady | This station is not reporting. | ||
| Pittsfield | 58 °F | Clear | 7:54 PM EDT |
| North Adams | 63 °F | Clear | 7:52 PM EDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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SWA253 Orlando, FL |
KALB | 09:16PM | On Time |
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SWA907 Las Vegas, NV |
KALB | 11:54PM | On Time |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | VFR (KALB) |
| Wind Speed: | 14.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 139° (SE) |
| Ceiling: | 20000 ft |
METAR KALB 182351Z 18014G19KT 10SM FEW080 BKN200 BKN260 18/08 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP236 T01780078 10222 20178 53004
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| M.R. Poulopoulos | 7:00 PM EDT 2013-04-19 |
Chance of Rain, 58°F |
| 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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| Juventus vs. Sampdoria | 8:45 PM CEST on May 18, 2013 | Rain, High 66° F/ 19° C |
| Brest vs. Paris SG | 9:00 PM CEST on May 18, 2013 | Scattered Clouds, High 62° F/ 17° 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. | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website | |
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| Remley Lane - 1760', Westerlo, NY | 56.3 °F | 47 °F | 71% | SE at 5.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1760 ft | 8:07 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| Berne (BKW High School), NY | 62.4 °F | 48 °F | 60% | WSW at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1040 ft | 8:07 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| Berne - Fox Creek, Berne, NY | 60.9 °F | 45 °F | 56% | SSW at 1.8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1130 ft | 8:05 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| Cotton Hill, Middleburgh, NY | 60.1 °F | 38 °F | 43% | SSW at 3.6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1800 ft | 8:07 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Greenville, NY | 59.6 °F | 50 °F | 71% | East at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 835 ft | 8:05 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| Duanesburg Rt. 20, Delanson, NY | 63.0 °F | 42 °F | 47% | ENE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 900 ft | 8:07 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Above the Reservoir, COBLESKILL, NY | 62.4 °F | 44 °F | 52% | WNW at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1450 ft | 7:57 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| Delanson, NY | 61.7 °F | 49 °F | 63% | NW at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 1350 ft | 7:59 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| Sloansville/Town of Charleston, Sloansville, NY | 62.2 °F | 46 °F | 56% | SE at 2.3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1380 ft | 8:07 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Catskill Mountains, Tannersville, NY | 53.3 °F | 45 °F | 73% | South at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2333 ft | 8:07 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| Cobleskill Richmondville, Richmondville, NY | 64.0 °F | 49 °F | 58% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 965 ft | 8:06 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Hunter Elementary School, Hunter, NY | 59.1 °F | 45 °F | 61% | South at 6.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1606 ft | 8:07 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| Hunter Mt., Hunter, NY | 58.5 °F | 45 °F | 61% | NE at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1627 ft | 8:07 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| APRSWXNET Hunter NY , Hunter, NY | 61 °F | 45 °F | 56% | SSW at 3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1605 ft | 7:37 PM EDT | MADIS | ||
| Haines Falls, NY | 55.3 °F | 45 °F | 69% | SW at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2010 ft | 8:07 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Rte 23A, Haines Falls, NY | 56.7 °F | 47 °F | 71% | SW at 0.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1938 ft | 8:07 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| APRSWXNET Stamford NY , Stamford, NY | 58 °F | 43 °F | 57% | SSW at 3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1820 ft | 7:48 PM EDT | MADIS | ||
| Freehold, NY | 60.9 °F | 49 °F | 66% | ENE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 587 ft | 8:02 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| SporeRdDelmar, Delmar, NY | 64.4 °F | 46 °F | 51% | SE at 2.5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 600 ft | 8:07 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| APRSWXNET Voorheesville NY , Voorheesville, NY | 63 °F | 50 °F | 62% | SE at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 456 ft | 7:46 PM EDT | MADIS | ||
| Voorheesville High School, Voorheesville, NY | 63.6 °F | 47 °F | 56% | North at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 384 ft | 8:03 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| Callanan's Corners, Ravena, NY | 61.9 °F | 49 °F | 64% | SSE at 9.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 387 ft | 8:00 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| Voorheesville Elementary School, Voorheesville, NY | 64.4 °F | 48 °F | 55% | ESE at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 341 ft | 8:07 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Kingston, NY | 59.9 °F | 48 °F | 66% | South at 5.4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 196 ft | 7:59 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| Guilderland, Albany, NY | 64.4 °F | 48 °F | 56% | South at 5.4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 305 ft | 8:06 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| North Bethlehem, Albany, NY | 63.8 °F | 50 °F | 61% | SSE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 320 ft | 7:57 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| Rotterdam, Schenectady, NY | 64.4 °F | 48 °F | 55% | NNW at 1.6 mph | - / hr | 295 ft | 8:06 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| Somerset Woods, Glenmont, NY | 62.3 °F | 50 °F | 63% | SSW at 2.3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 160 ft | 8:07 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Wellington Ave, Albany, NY | 65.5 °F | 41 °F | 41% | South at 11.5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 260 ft | 8:07 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Village of Colonie, Colonie, NY | 65.0 °F | 50 °F | 59% | SE at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 347 ft | 8:00 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| Colonie, Albany, NY | 64.8 °F | 48 °F | 55% | NE at 4.5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 302 ft | 8:06 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| APRSWXNET Schenectady NY , Schenectady, NY | 68 °F | 49 °F | 50% | SSE at 6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 344 ft | 7:40 PM EDT | MADIS | ||
| Upstate NY Weather, Latham, NY | 63.2 °F | 48 °F | 59% | NNW at 5.0 mph | - / hr | 365 ft | 7:58 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| South Colonie - Cook Park Area, Colonie, NY | 64.0 °F | 46 °F | 52% | South at 4.5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 8:07 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Hunter Mountain Summit, Hunter, NY | 50.5 °F | 42 °F | 73% | South at 10.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 3200 ft | 8:07 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| North Greenbush, NY, Renssleaer, NY | 63.7 °F | 48 °F | 57% | ESE at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 180 ft | 8:05 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| WNYT TV - Menands, 715 North Pearl Street Albany, NY | 65.0 °F | 51 °F | 60% | ESE at 7.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 50 ft | 8:07 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
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