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May 21, 2013
See the facts and figures that defined the Moore, Okla. tornado.
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May 21, 2013
EF5/F5 tornadoes are rare, but Moore has seen two of them in the past 15 years.
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May 21, 2013
Wind, humidity and rainfall combined precisely to create the massive killer tornado in Moore, Okla. And when they did, the awesome amount of energy released over that city dwarfed the power of the atomic bomb that leveled Hiroshima.
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May 21, 2013
The search and rescue efforts are ongoing in Moore, Okla. after a massive tornado levelled the town and local schools.
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May 21, 2013
The Moore, Oklahoma tornado showed up vividly on satellite and radar.
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May 21, 2013
In the wake of Mondays devastating tornado that ravaged the town of Moore, Okla., survivors are likely to feel incredible shock and numbness.
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May 21, 2013
Officials say a tornado hit a small hospital in suburban Oklahoma City, but all the 30 patients inside survived.
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May 21, 2013
Obama has declared a major disaster in Oklahoma, ordering federal aid to supplement state and local recovery efforts. The president also spoke Monday with Oklahoma Gov. Mary Fallin and Rep. Tom Cole, whose home is in the heavily damaged town of Moore.
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May 21, 2013
The answer lies in the level of the water table and the soil texture in Oklahoma and in states across the Plains.
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May 21, 2013
A tornado outbreak struck the Plains states on May 19, 2013, leaving widespread damage in its wake.
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May 21, 2013
Any time children are involved in a catastrophe, emotional reactions among survivors and across the nation are particularly strong.
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May 21, 2013
The weather imagery, video and recap from tornadoes in the Plains on May 19, 2013.
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May 21, 2013
Moore, Oklahoma is no stranger to devastating tornadoes.
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May 21, 2013
A photographer who was among the first to arrive at an Oklahoma Elementary School after a tornado destroyed it, describes the heart-wrenching scene.
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May 21, 2013
Check out this comprehensive timeline of the events that transpired in Moore, Okla.
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May 21, 2013
A desperate search was underway by parents looking to find children after the massive tornado.
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May 21, 2013
Glenn Lewis was the mayor of Moore, Okla., when the strongest tornado on record whipped the city in 1999, and he says the most recent storm won't deter the community from rebuilding.
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May 21, 2013
Watch as a tornado survivor is interrupted in the middle of interview by a little dog digging out of rubble.
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May 21, 2013
There are several agencies asking for donations to help those hit hard by the Oklahoma tornadoes.
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May 21, 2013
More than a dozen children are dead in the devastating Moore, Okla. tornado.
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| Overcast with rain showers. Low of 43F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 90%. |
| Overcast with rain showers. High of 54F. Winds from the SSE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 90%. |
| Overcast with rain showers, then a chance of rain after midnight. Low of 43F. Winds from the SSE at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 60%. |
| Mostly cloudy with rain showers. High of 59F. Winds from the SE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 60%. |
| Mostly cloudy with rain showers. Low of 46F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 60%. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain in the evening, then partly cloudy. Fog overnight. Low of 37F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of rain. Low of 39F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of rain. High of 59F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 45F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 61F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 43F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 49 | 45 | 51 | 46 | 49 | 42 | 45 | 41 |
| Wind | 6 mph WNW | 8 mph West | 11 mph WNW | 8 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 88% | 79% | 76% | 83% |
| Chance of Precip. | 70% | 100% | 100% | 80% |
| Cloud Cover | 99% | 95% | 94% | 94% |
| Conditions | Rain | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Rain Showers |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:32 AM
8:42 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 44 | 41 | 47 | 44 | 50 | 46 | 46 | 43 |
| Wind | 9 mph SSE | 11 mph SSE | 11 mph South | 8 mph South |
| Humidity | 89% | 89% | 83% | 92% |
| Chance of Precip. | 80% | 90% | 90% | 60% |
| Cloud Cover | 99% | 95% | 95% | 89% |
| Conditions | Rain Showers | Rain Showers | Rain Showers | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:31 AM
8:43 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 44 | 43 | 52 | 45 | 58 | 45 | 49 | 46 |
| Wind | 8 mph SE | 5 mph SE | 3 mph South | 3 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 96% | 74% | 61% | 86% |
| Chance of Precip. | 60% | 60% | 60% | 60% |
| Cloud Cover | 73% | 77% | 86% | 88% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Rain Showers | Rain Showers | Rain Showers |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:30 AM
8:44 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 47 | 45 | 56 | 47 | 61 | 48 | 48 | 37 |
| Wind | 2 mph SE | 5 mph WSW | 4 mph WSW | 2 mph WSW |
| Humidity | 89% | 74% | 63% | 68% |
| Chance of Precip. | 60% | 60% | 60% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 79% | 84% | 70% | 98% |
| Conditions | Rain Showers | Rain Showers | Chance of Rain | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:29 AM
8:45 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 49 | 40 | 58 | 46 | 62 | 46 | 49 | 41 |
| Wind | 1 mph SW | 3 mph WSW | 5 mph WNW | 3 mph NW |
| Humidity | 72% | 62% | 55% | 72% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 51% | 79% | 73% | 88% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:29 AM
8:46 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 49 | 40 | 56 | 46 | 65 | 46 | 48 | 39 |
| Wind | 1 mph West | 4 mph SSW | 5 mph West | 3 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 68% | 66% | 50% | 74% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 100% | 98% | 98% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:28 AM
8:47 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 51 | 38 | 59 | 42 | 64 | 43 | 58 | 47 |
| Wind | 2 mph SW | 5 mph South | 8 mph SW | 4 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 59% | 51% | 49% | 70% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 98% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:27 AM
8:48 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 56 | 49 | 59 | 51 | 59 | 48 | 50 | 41 |
| Wind | 4 mph SSE | 4 mph SW | 6 mph West | 3 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 76% | 74% | 66% | 73% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 20% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 85% | 100% | 39% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:26 AM
8:49 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 53 | 33 | 56 | 40 | 58 | 45 | 51 | 46 |
| Wind | 1 mph West | 3 mph SSW | 4 mph West | 2 mph WSW |
| Humidity | 45% | 55% | 61% | 82% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 20% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 37% | 37% | 45% | 68% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Chance of Rain | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:26 AM
8:50 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 51 | 48 | 55 | 50 | 55 | 51 | 49 | 45 |
| Wind | 2 mph WSW | 3 mph SW | 4 mph West | 2 mph West |
| Humidity | 88% | 80% | 81% | 88% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 30% | 20% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 91% | 83% | 75% | 74% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:25 AM
8:51 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 48 | 44 | 57 | 47 | 57 | 47 | 50 | 44 |
| Wind | 2 mph West | 3 mph WSW | 5 mph WNW | 2 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 81% | 68% | 70% | 80% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 20% | 20% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 73% | 77% | 82% | 82% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of Rain | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| 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 | 50 | 41 | 58 | 41 | 60 | 41 | 51 | 41 |
| Wind | 2 mph WNW | 3 mph West | 5 mph WNW | 3 mph NW |
| Humidity | 69% | 52% | 49% | 71% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 10% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 83% | % | % | % |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 21, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KVUO) | 69 °F | 50 °F |
| Record (KVUO) | 89 °F (1963) | 34 °F (1909) |
| Yesterday | 72 °F | 48 °F |
| Yesterday's Heating Degree Days: 5 | ||
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| May. 21, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 5:32 AM PDT | 8:42 PM PDT |
| Civil Twilight | 4:56 AM PDT | 9:18 PM PDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:10 AM PDT | 10:04 PM PDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 3:14 AM PDT | 11:01 PM PDT |
| Moon | 4:52 PM PDT (5/21) | 3:15 AM PDT (5/21) |
| Length Of Visible Light | 16h 21m | |
| Length of Day |
15h 09m
Tomorrow will be 2m 2s longer.
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| Waxing Gibbous, 87% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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Full
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May 31
Last Quarter
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New
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First Quarter
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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77 °F
Spokane Felts
73 °F
Deer Park
73 °F
Spokane
70 °F
Spokane Fairchild
67 °F
Pasco
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44 °F
Shelton
44 °F
Friday Harbor
44 °F
Puyallup
44 °F
Tacoma Narrows
44 °F
Tacoma
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| Station | Depth | Elevation |
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| June Lake | 40 in | 3340 ft |
| Sheep Canyon | 49 in | 4030 ft |
| Swift Creek | 82 in | 3770 ft |
| Spirit Lake | 0 in | 3120 ft |
| Spencer Meadow | 0 in | 3400 ft |
| City | Temp. | Conditions | Updated |
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| Vancouver | 48 °F | Overcast | 7:53 PM PDT |
| Portland | 48 °F | Light Rain | 7:53 PM PDT |
| Scappoose | 48 °F | Light Rain | 7:53 PM PDT |
| Portland Troutdale | 47 °F | Light Rain | 7:53 PM PDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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QXE2503 Seattle, WA |
KPDX | 07:58PM | On Time |
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QXE2627 Seattle, WA |
KPDX | 08:05PM | On Time |
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JBU1424 Long Beach, CA |
KPDX | 08:05PM | On Time |
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ASA838 Honolulu, HI |
KPDX | 08:07PM | On Time |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | VFR (KVUO) |
| Wind Speed: | 5.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 218° (SW) |
| Ceiling: | 4700 ft |
METAR KVUO 220253Z AUTO VRB05KT 10SM SCT039 BKN047 OVC055 09/06 A2996 RMK AO2 RAE44 SLP145 P0001 60014 T00890056 51013
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| The Gaslight Anthem | 9:00 PM PDT 2013-04-16 |
Partly Cloudy, 49°F |
| MiM0SA and Modestep | 8:00 PM PDT 2013-04-16 |
Partly Cloudy, 50°F |
| Portland Food Cart Tour | 12:00 PM PDT 2013-04-16 |
Mostly Cloudy, 50°F |
| Portland Food Cart Tour | 12:00 PM PDT 2013-04-16 |
Mostly Cloudy, 50°F |
| Portland Food Cart Tour | 12:00 PM PDT 2013-04-16 |
Mostly Cloudy, 50°F |
| Portland Food Cart Tour | 12:00 PM PDT 2013-04-16 |
Mostly Cloudy, 50°F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Windchill | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| Salmon Creek, Vancouver, WA | 46.6 °F | 47 °F | 44 °F | 90% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 200 ft | 8:10 PM PDT | Normal | |
| Barberton, BARBERTON, WA | 46.4 °F | 46 °F | 44 °F | 92% | SSW at 2.0 mph | 0.03 in / hr | 269 ft | 8:10 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| I205 and St Johns, Vancouver, WA | 45.7 °F | 44 °F | 43 °F | 89% | SSW at 3.6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 260 ft | 8:10 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Fairfield Park, Vancouver, WA | 46.1 °F | 46 °F | 44 °F | 91% | NE at 3.0 mph | 0.04 in / hr | 276 ft | 8:05 PM PDT | Normal | |
| Hazel Dell, Vancouver, WA | 46.5 °F | 46 °F | 44 °F | 91% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.03 in / hr | 260 ft | 8:10 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Whipple Creek Place Salmon Creek, Vancouver, WA | 46.8 °F | 47 °F | 45 °F | 92% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.21 in / hr | 186 ft | 8:10 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Hazel Dell , Washington, Vancouver, WA | 46.0 °F | 46 °F | 43 °F | 90% | SW at 2.3 mph | 0.03 in / hr | 286 ft | 8:10 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| VanCalCar, Vancouver, WA | 46.1 °F | 46 °F | 45 °F | 96% | WSW at 0.0 mph | 0.04 in / hr | 259 ft | 8:02 PM PDT | Normal | |
| WalnutGrovePark, Vancouver, WA | 45.9 °F | 45 °F | 46 °F | 99% | WNW at 3.2 mph | - / hr | 308 ft | 8:05 PM PDT | Normal | |
| Felida, Vancouver, WA | 46.3 °F | 46 °F | 42 °F | 86% | SSE at 3.0 mph | 0.02 in / hr | 200 ft | 8:10 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Hazel Dell / Lakeshore, Vancouver, WA | 46.8 °F | 47 °F | 46 °F | 96% | WNW at 0.7 mph | 0.01 in / hr | 233 ft | 8:10 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Felida Ridge, Vancouver, WA | 46.4 °F | 46 °F | 44 °F | 90% | SW at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 223 ft | 8:10 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Hazel Dell/W7BP, Vancouver, WA | 46.4 °F | 46 °F | 41 °F | 82% | West at 0.7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 60 ft | 8:10 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Walnut Grove, Vancouver, WA | 46.4 °F | 46 °F | 46 °F | 100% | WSW at 0.0 mph | 0.02 in / hr | 320 ft | 8:10 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Brush Prairie WA , Vancouver, WA | 46 °F | 46 °F | 45 °F | 95% | SSW at 0 mph | 0.03 in / hr | 285 ft | 7:49 PM PDT | MADIS | |
| Ridgefield, WA | 46.2 °F | 46 °F | 41 °F | 82% | ENE at 0.0 mph | 0.08 in / hr | 268 ft | 8:10 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Rabbit Hole in 'The Couv', Vancouver, WA | 45.9 °F | 46 °F | 43 °F | 91% | SSW at 0.0 mph | 0.02 in / hr | 272 ft | 8:10 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Sara W7WR, Ridgefield, WA | 46.4 °F | 46 °F | 42 °F | 86% | SSE at 1.3 mph | 0.01 in / hr | 210 ft | 8:10 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Rose Village, Vancouver, WA | 46.2 °F | 46 °F | 44 °F | 91% | SW at 2.5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 213 ft | 8:10 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Mark's Porch Rose Village, Vancouver, WA | 45.9 °F | 46 °F | 43 °F | 90% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.07 in / hr | 207 ft | 8:10 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Fruit Valley, Vancouver, WA | 46.8 °F | 47 °F | 46 °F | 96% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.01 in / hr | 37 ft | 8:10 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Battle Ground 199th/parkway, WA | 46.2 °F | 46 °F | 46 °F | 98% | North at 2.2 mph | 0.04 in / hr | 312 ft | 8:10 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| MrBear@Clover Meadows, Battle Ground, WA | 47.5 °F | 48 °F | 41 °F | 78% | NW at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 279 ft | 8:10 PM PDT | Normal | |
| Burton Ridge, Vancouver, WA | 47.1 °F | 47 °F | 47 °F | 100% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.02 in / hr | 230 ft | 8:10 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Hough, Vancouver, WA | 47.2 °F | 47 °F | 43 °F | 86% | SW at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 89 ft | 8:08 PM PDT | Normal | |
| Burnt Bridge Creek, Vancouver, WA | 46.7 °F | 47 °F | 45 °F | 93% | SW at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 255 ft | 8:10 PM PDT | Normal | |
| APRSWXNET Battle Ground WA , Battle Ground, WA | 48 °F | 48 °F | 41 °F | 78% | WSW at 1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 285 ft | 7:44 PM PDT | MADIS | |
| near Captain Strong Primary, Battle Ground, WA | 47.5 °F | 48 °F | 44 °F | 86% | WSW at 0.7 mph | 0.06 in / hr | 300 ft | 8:10 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Edgewood Park, Vancouver, WA | 47.2 °F | 47 °F | 44 °F | 90% | NE at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 131 ft | 8:10 PM PDT | Normal | |
| BATTLE GROUND .5 m North of H.S., Battle Ground, WA | 45.1 °F | 45 °F | 43 °F | 93% | NW at 0.0 mph | 0.06 in / hr | 285 ft | 8:10 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| DOWNTOWN - Briz Loan, Vancouver, WA | 47.7 °F | 46 °F | 42 °F | 79% | South at 5.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 46 ft | 8:10 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Battle Ground, Battle Ground, WA | 44.8 °F | 45 °F | 41 °F | 87% | West at 0.0 mph | 0.05 in / hr | 341 ft | 8:10 PM PDT | Normal | |
| Burnt Bridge Creek, Vancouver, WA | 46.2 °F | 46 °F | 44 °F | 94% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.05 in / hr | 254 ft | 8:02 PM PDT | Normal | |
| APRSWXNET Vancouver WA U, Vancouver, WA | 48 °F | 48 °F | 47 °F | 98% | SE at 0 mph | 0.09 in / hr | 230 ft | 7:00 PM PDT | MADIS | |
| country S. E. of Ridgefield, Ridgefield, WA | 45.9 °F | 46 °F | 45 °F | 98% | WSW at 0.0 mph | 0.04 in / hr | 252 ft | 8:10 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| MesoWest Interstate Bridge North Span (I, Vancouver, WA | 48 °F | 48 °F | 45 °F | 88% | SW at 3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 100 ft | 7:23 PM PDT | MADIS | |
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