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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, then thunderstorms and rain showers in the afternoon. High of 84F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 60%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 88F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain in the evening, then clear with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. Low of 68F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Clear with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain in the morning, then partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. High of 90F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. Fog overnight. Low of 66F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. High of 86F with a heat index of 91F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.2 in. possible. |
| Clear with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 66F. Winds from the SE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 88F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 60%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog overnight. Low of 63F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 86F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Clear with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 59F. Winds from the WNW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Clear with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 84F. Winds from the NW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 67 | 62 | 77 | 63 | 82 | 63 | 69 | 64 |
| Wind | 2 mph SSE | 7 mph SW | 5 mph SW | 1 mph NE |
| Humidity | 83% | 61% | 53% | 85% |
| Chance of Precip. | 50% | 50% | 70% | 50% |
| Cloud Cover | 70% | 75% | 79% | 69% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of Rain | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:33 AM
8:28 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 66 | 63 | 74 | 64 | 82 | 64 | 68 | 65 |
| Wind | 1 mph SW | 9 mph SW | 4 mph SW | 1 mph NE |
| Humidity | 89% | 73% | 54% | 90% |
| Chance of Precip. | 40% | 50% | 60% | 60% |
| Cloud Cover | 83% | 55% | 77% | 64% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:32 AM
8:29 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 65 | 65 | 82 | 67 | 86 | 66 | 71 | 68 |
| Wind | 3 mph South | 4 mph WSW | 6 mph SSE | 6 mph South |
| Humidity | 98% | 61% | 55% | 92% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 40% | 30% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 60% | 33% | 60% | 2% |
| Conditions | Fog | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:32 AM
8:30 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 70 | 67 | 83 | 71 | 85 | 72 | 72 | 69 |
| Wind | 5 mph SW | 3 mph WSW | 4 mph SE | 6 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 92% | 68% | 62% | 91% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 10% | 30% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 26% | 0% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Clear | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:31 AM
8:31 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 66 | 66 | 83 | 73 | 84 | 72 | 69 | 66 |
| Wind | 5 mph SSW | 5 mph South | 3 mph SSE | 6 mph SE |
| Humidity | 100% | 73% | 65% | 89% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 30% | 30% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 36% | 60% | 59% | 16% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:31 AM
8:31 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 66 | 66 | 78 | 71 | 84 | 69 | 69 | 67 |
| Wind | 6 mph SSE | 4 mph South | 3 mph South | 6 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 97% | 77% | 59% | 96% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 30% | 20% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 80% | 95% | 36% |
| Conditions | Clear | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:30 AM
8:32 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 66 | 66 | 81 | 69 | 84 | 67 | 69 | 64 |
| Wind | 4 mph SW | 4 mph West | 6 mph West | 7 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 99% | 68% | 55% | 86% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 20% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 88% | 47% | 82% | 0% |
| Conditions | Fog | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:30 AM
8:33 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 64 | 60 | 77 | 63 | 82 | 66 | 67 | 63 |
| Wind | 7 mph NW | 8 mph NW | 6 mph NNW | 6 mph NNE |
| Humidity | 89% | 59% | 58% | 86% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 47% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:29 AM
8:33 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 60 | 58 | 76 | 60 | 81 | 62 | 67 | 62 |
| Wind | 9 mph NE | 3 mph ENE | 3 mph ENE | 3 mph East |
| Humidity | 94% | 57% | 53% | 84% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 1% | 3% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:29 AM
8:34 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 65 | 60 | 75 | 61 | 80 | 62 | 67 | 61 |
| Wind | 3 mph ENE | 4 mph East | 4 mph East | 4 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 83% | 60% | 52% | 83% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 6% | 9% | 12% | 12% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:28 AM
8:34 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 64 | 59 | 76 | 61 | 80 | 63 | 67 | 63 |
| Wind | 3 mph East | 4 mph East | 4 mph ESE | 4 mph SE |
| Humidity | 82% | 58% | 51% | 84% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 10% | 9% | 9% | 8% |
| 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 | 66 | 61 | 80 | 63 | 85 | 64 | 71 | 64 |
| Wind | 3 mph SE | 2 mph SE | 3 mph SE | 6 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 86% | 55% | 49% | 77% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 6% | % | % | % |
| 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 (KMCN) | 85 °F | 60 °F |
| Record (KMCN) | 96 °F (1962) | 45 °F (1973) |
| Yesterday | 85 °F | 57 °F |
| Yesterday's Cooling 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 | 6:33 AM EDT | 8:28 PM EDT |
| Civil Twilight | 6:06 AM EDT | 8:56 PM EDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 5:32 AM EDT | 9:29 PM EDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 4:57 AM EDT | 10:05 PM EDT |
| Moon | 1:52 PM EDT (5/18) | 2:02 AM EDT (5/18) |
| Length Of Visible Light | 14h 50m | |
| Length of Day |
13h 55m
Tomorrow will be 1m 18s longer.
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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92 °F
Valdosta Regional
89 °F
Waycross
87 °F
Jesup
87 °F
Brunswick
87 °F
Homerville
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62 °F
Bainbridge
62 °F
Blakely
62 °F
Augusta Bush
62 °F
Dalton
62 °F
Thomasville
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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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| Macon | 73 °F | Overcast | 7:53 PM EDT |
| Warner Robins | 75 °F | Scattered Clouds | 7:58 PM EDT |
| Milledgeville | 75 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 7:35 PM EDT |
| Thomaston | 72 °F | Overcast | 7:55 PM EDT |
| 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 (KMCN) |
| Wind Speed: | 3.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 180° (South) |
| Ceiling: | 7000 ft |
METAR KMCN 182353Z 19003KT 10SM BKN070 OVC095 23/19 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP178 T02280189 10250 20217 55000 $
| 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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| Girona vs. Villarreal | 8:00 PM CEST on May 18, 2013 | Clear, High 66° F/ 19° C |
| Numancia vs. Ponferradina | 8:00 PM CEST on May 18, 2013 | Rain, High 44° F/ 7° 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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| Downtown Macon, Macon, GA | 73.6 °F | 74 °F | 67 °F | 79% | South at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 440 ft | 8:00 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Pierce Ave, Macon, GA | 73.8 °F | 73 °F | 69 °F | 84% | WNW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 375 ft | 7:46 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Rocky Creek WWTP, Macon, GA | 70.3 °F | - | 68 °F | 92% | SSE at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 322 ft | 7:57 PM EDT | Normal | |
| River North, Macon, GA | 72.2 °F | - | 69 °F | 89% | ESE at 0.0 mph | 0.06 in / hr | 512 ft | 7:59 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Bolingbroke, Macon, GA | 71.1 °F | - | 69 °F | 92% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 564 ft | 8:00 PM EDT | Normal | |
| APRSWXNET Warner Robins GA , Warner Robins, GA | 73 °F | 71 °F | - | - | SW at 2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 459 ft | 7:34 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Downtown, Gray, GA | 72.4 °F | 72 °F | 67 °F | 82% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 558 ft | 7:59 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Centerville, GA | 74.6 °F | 75 °F | 68 °F | 80% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 450 ft | 7:46 PM EDT | Normal | |
| RAWS BRENDER GA, Juliette, GA | 74 °F | 74 °F | 68 °F | 83% | SSW at 2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 439 ft | 7:03 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Smarr, Forsyth, GA | 71.5 °F | - | 69 °F | 91% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 565 ft | 8:00 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Juliette, Juliette, GA | 70.2 °F | - | 69 °F | 95% | SSE at 0.0 mph | 0.03 in / hr | 405 ft | 7:46 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Lake Joy Village, Perry, GA | 75.3 °F | 77 °F | 65 °F | 71% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.07 in / hr | 351 ft | 8:00 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Eastpoint Plantation, Kathleen, GA | 75.0 °F | 76 °F | 68 °F | 80% | SE at 0.0 mph | 24.50 in / hr | 495 ft | 7:59 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
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