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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 17, 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 17, 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 17, 2013
Deadly storms ripped across north-central Texas on Wednesday, leaving a wide trail of destruction.
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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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May 17, 2013
The cause of a large wildfire in Wisconsin has been solved.
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| Overcast in the morning, then mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 75F. Winds from the ESE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. Low of 46F. Winds from the NW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 64F. Winds from the NW at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 57F. Winds from the NNW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. Low of 37F. Breezy. Winds from the North at 20 to 25 mph. |
| Partly cloudy in the morning, then overcast. High of 63F. Breezy. Winds from the North at 10 to 20 mph. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of rain. Low of 45F. Winds from the SSE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Clear with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 50F. Breezy. Winds from the SE at 15 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 54F. Breezy. Winds from the SE at 10 to 30 mph. Chance of rain 60% with rainfall amounts near 0.6 in. possible. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 52 | 21 | 75 | 23 | 66 | 28 | 50 | 34 |
| Wind | 8 mph WNW | 8 mph SSW | 9 mph WNW | 9 mph NNW |
| Humidity | 29% | 14% | 24% | 51% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 20% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 49% | 50% | 76% | 51% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:44 AM
8:07 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 46 | 32 | 64 | 30 | 54 | 32 | 48 | 32 |
| Wind | 10 mph NW | 3 mph WNW | 6 mph NW | 4 mph NW |
| Humidity | 57% | 27% | 43% | 54% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 20% | 20% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 32% | 58% | 99% | 52% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:43 AM
8:08 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 41 | 32 | 57 | 36 | 54 | 34 | 45 | 37 |
| Wind | 5 mph NW | 7 mph North | 10 mph North | 20 mph North |
| Humidity | 70% | 43% | 48% | 74% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 30% | 40% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 36% | 62% | 100% | 100% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:42 AM
8:09 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 41 | 36 | 55 | 28 | 57 | 34 | 43 | 37 |
| Wind | 13 mph NNW | 14 mph North | 12 mph NNE | 5 mph North |
| Humidity | 81% | 36% | 40% | 85% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 64% | 91% | 86% | 29% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Overcast | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:41 AM
8:10 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 43 | 37 | 70 | 39 | 59 | 43 | 54 | 43 |
| Wind | 1 mph WNW | 8 mph SSE | 12 mph SE | 10 mph South |
| Humidity | 82% | 32% | 53% | 67% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 3% | 31% | 56% | 100% |
| Conditions | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:41 AM
8:11 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 50 | 43 | 72 | 45 | 75 | 48 | 54 | 50 |
| Wind | 10 mph South | 15 mph SSE | 15 mph SE | 19 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 74% | 37% | 38% | 90% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 20% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 8% | 32% | 77% | 38% |
| Conditions | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:40 AM
8:12 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 59 | 52 | 77 | 52 | 77 | 52 | 59 | 54 |
| Wind | 12 mph SSE | 17 mph SSE | 26 mph SE | 13 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 77% | 41% | 40% | 82% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 10% | 20% | 40% |
| Cloud Cover | 38% | 49% | 41% | 74% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:39 AM
8:12 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 54 | 52 | 70 | 46 | 79 | 39 | 64 | 39 |
| Wind | 8 mph SSE | 18 mph SSE | 21 mph SSE | 5 mph SW |
| Humidity | 95% | 43% | 23% | 38% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 10% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 46% | 43% | 33% | 13% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:39 AM
8:13 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 52 | 39 | 79 | 34 | 75 | 30 | 57 | 28 |
| Wind | 4 mph WSW | 7 mph South | 7 mph SSW | 4 mph WSW |
| Humidity | 59% | 19% | 18% | 32% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 37% | 15% | 46% | 12% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:38 AM
8:14 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 54 | 27 | 79 | 27 | 73 | 27 | 55 | 32 |
| Wind | 4 mph WNW | 4 mph SE | 4 mph South | 4 mph NW |
| Humidity | 36% | 14% | 17% | 39% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 12% | 10% | 8% | 9% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:38 AM
8:15 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 54 | 36 | 79 | 37 | 72 | 37 | 55 | 39 |
| Wind | 4 mph NW | 6 mph ESE | 5 mph SSE | 3 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 51% | 21% | 28% | 53% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 9% | 23% | 37% | % |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 18, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KCOS) | 70 °F | 43 °F |
| Record (KCOS) | 91 °F (1996) | 30 °F (1930) |
| Yesterday | 84 °F | 48 °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 | 5:44 AM MDT | 8:07 PM MDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:13 AM MDT | 8:38 PM MDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:36 AM MDT | 9:15 PM MDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 3:55 AM MDT | 9:57 PM MDT |
| Moon | 1:17 PM MDT | 1:33 AM MDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 24m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 23m
Tomorrow will be 1m 39s longer.
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| First Quarter, 53% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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69 °F
Broomfield
68 °F
Lamar
68 °F
Springfield
66 °F
Fort Collins
66 °F
Grand Junction
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30 °F
Leadville
32 °F
Wolf Creek Pass
33 °F
Gunnison
33 °F
Kremmling
33 °F
Monarch Pass
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| Station | Depth | Elevation |
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| Glen Cove | 5 in | 11460 ft |
| Rough And Tumble | 15 in | 10360 ft |
| Echo Lake | 21 in | 10600 ft |
| Michigan Creek | 31 in | 10600 ft |
| Jackwhacker Gulch | 26 in | 10960 ft |
| City | Temp. | Conditions | Updated |
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| Colorado Springs | 57 °F | Partly Cloudy | 4:54 AM MDT |
| Air Force Academy | 52 °F | Clear | 4:58 AM MDT |
| Fort Carson | 51 °F | Partly Cloudy | 4:58 AM MDT |
| Meadow Lake | 57 °F | Clear | 5:31 AM MDT |
| 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 (KFLY) |
| Wind Speed: | 8.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 300° (WNW) |
| Ceiling: | Unlimited |
METAR KFLY 181131Z AUTO 30008KT 10SM CLR 14/M09 A2998 RMK AO2 T01371095
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Family of the Year | 7:00 PM MDT 2013-04-17 |
Chance of Snow, 29°F |
| Six Women New Play Festival | 7:00 PM MDT 2013-04-18 |
Chance of Rain, 32°F |
| Sandy Hackett's Rat Pack | 7:00 PM MDT 2013-04-19 |
Partly Cloudy, 47°F |
| Six Women New Play Festival | 8:00 PM MDT 2013-04-19 |
Partly Cloudy, 44°F |
| Voodoo Glow Skulls | 7:00 PM MDT 2013-04-20 |
Chance of Rain, 50°F |
| Six Women New Play Festival | 8:00 PM MDT 2013-04-20 |
Chance of Rain, 47°F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Mariners vs. Indians | 1:05 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 61 °F |
| Blue Jays vs. Yankees | 1:05 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 70 °F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Elche vs. Almería | 12:00 PM CEST on May 18, 2013 | Clear, High 68° F/ 20° C |
| Mirandés vs. Hércules | 12:00 PM CEST on May 18, 2013 | Clear, 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 18, 2013 | Mostly Cloudy, 72 °F |
| HP Byron Nelson Championship | 8:30 AM CDT on May 19, 2013 | Mostly Cloudy, 72 °F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Windchill | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| Gold Camp Park, Colorado Springs, CO | 55.1 °F | - | 18 °F | 23% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 6217 ft | 5:52 AM MDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Pikes Peak Park, Colorado Springs, CO | 54.8 °F | - | 22 °F | 28% | SE at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 6012 ft | 5:52 AM MDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Old Colorado city, Colorado Springs, CO | 52.2 °F | - | 17 °F | 25% | SE at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 6142 ft | 5:30 AM MDT | Normal | |
| Near Broadmoor Elementary, Colorado Springs, CO | 51.5 °F | - | 25 °F | 35% | NW at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 6151 ft | 5:52 AM MDT | Normal | |
| APRSWXNET Colorado Springs CO , Colorado Springs, CO | 53 °F | - | 25 °F | 33% | SW at 3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 6449 ft | 5:30 AM MDT | MADIS | |
| Spring Creek, Colorado Springs, CO | 54.1 °F | - | 19 °F | 25% | SW at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 5951 ft | 5:52 AM MDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Gold Camp Road (above Skyway), Colorado Springs, CO | 56.1 °F | - | 13 °F | 18% | SSW at 2.0 mph | - / hr | 7000 ft | 5:42 AM MDT | Normal | |
| Top of Austin Bluffs Blvd. (near UCCS), Colorado Springs, CO | 58.8 °F | - | 10 °F | 14% | North at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 6380 ft | 5:51 AM MDT | Normal | |
| APRSWXNET Colorado Springs CO , Colorado Springs, CO | 58 °F | - | 16 °F | 19% | NNW at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 6250 ft | 5:30 AM MDT | MADIS | |
| Garden of the Gods, Colorado Springs, CO | 58.8 °F | - | 0 °F | 9% | West at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 6035 ft | 5:52 AM MDT | Normal | |
| University of Colorado, Colorado Springs, CO | 59.7 °F | - | 13 °F | 16% | North at 13.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 6706 ft | 5:49 AM MDT | Normal | |
| Crystal Park, Manitou Springs, CO | 51.0 °F | - | 22 °F | 32% | West at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 6800 ft | 5:48 AM MDT | Normal | |
| Eagle Rock, Colorado Springs, CO | 56.2 °F | - | 18 °F | 22% | NNE at 0.7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 6440 ft | 5:47 AM MDT | Normal | |
| Pinecliff, Colorado Springs, CO | 54.2 °F | - | 24 °F | 30% | North at 5.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 6452 ft | 5:50 AM MDT | Normal | |
| Academy & Flintridge, Colorado Springs, CO | 48.9 °F | 49 °F | 24 °F | 38% | NE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 6453 ft | 5:52 AM MDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Soaring Eagles, Colorado Springs, CO | 51.1 °F | - | 24 °F | 34% | North at 0.8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 5991 ft | 5:52 AM MDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Manitou Springs CO , Manitou Springs, CO | 56 °F | - | 22 °F | 26% | SW at 2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 6601 ft | 5:34 AM MDT | MADIS | |
| Village 7, Colorado Springs, CO | 59.0 °F | - | 13 °F | 17% | NE at 1.3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 6668 ft | 5:52 AM MDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Near Pinello Elementary, Security, CO | 52.4 °F | - | 26 °F | 36% | West at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 5781 ft | 5:48 AM MDT | Normal | |
| Vickers & Flintridge, Colorado Springs, CO | 56.4 °F | - | 16 °F | 20% | NNE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 6706 ft | 5:52 AM MDT | Normal | |
| At the Orton-Urbina's, Colorado Springs, CO | 63.3 °F | - | 12 °F | 13% | West at 5.8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 6700 ft | 5:50 AM MDT | Normal | |
| Mountain Shadows - Evergreen, Colorado Springs, CO | 61.1 °F | - | 13 °F | 15% | WNW at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 7000 ft | 5:50 AM MDT | Normal | |
| Mountain Shadows, Colorado Springs, CO | 61.6 °F | - | 14 °F | 16% | West at 1.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 7014 ft | 5:37 AM MDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Union & Dublin, Colorado Springs, CO | 56.6 °F | - | 14 °F | 18% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 6550 ft | 5:52 AM MDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Wynbury Weather, Colorado Springs, CO | 58.8 °F | - | 16 °F | 19% | NW at 6.9 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 6650 ft | 5:52 AM MDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Near Woodmen and Academy, Colorado Springs, CO | 46.9 °F | 47 °F | 21 °F | 36% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 6350 ft | 5:45 AM MDT | Normal | |
| Weather or not, Colorado Springs, CO | 56.1 °F | - | 19 °F | 23% | NNE at 1.5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 6071 ft | 5:52 AM MDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Oak Hills Development, Colorado Springs, CO | 58.8 °F | - | 21 °F | 23% | SSW at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 6765 ft | 5:52 AM MDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Union and Woodmen, Colorado Springs, CO | 57.9 °F | - | 21 °F | 24% | NNW at 7.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 6645 ft | 5:52 AM MDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Cheyenne Mountain, Colorado Springs, CO | 52.2 °F | - | 9 °F | 17% | East at 8.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 9440 ft | 5:52 AM MDT | Rapid Fire | |
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