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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 with rain showers, then a chance of a thunderstorm and rain showers in the afternoon. High of 61F. Winds from the WNW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 80%. |
| Overcast with rain showers, then a chance of a thunderstorm and rain showers in the afternoon. High of 55F. Winds from the NW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 70%. |
| Overcast with rain showers. Low of 37F. Breezy. Winds from the NW at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.3 in. possible. |
| Overcast with rain showers in the morning, then partly cloudy with rain showers. High of 63F. Winds from the NW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 70%. |
| Mostly cloudy with rain showers. Low of 43F. Winds from the NE at 5 to 15 mph shifting to the SSE after midnight. |
| Mostly cloudy in the morning, then clear. High of 64F. Breezy. Winds from the SSE at 10 to 20 mph. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 39F. Breezy. Winds from the SE at 10 to 25 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of rain. High of 55F. Winds from the North at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 45F. Winds from the ENE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 50F. Winds from the East at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 60% with rainfall amounts near 0.2 in. possible. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 73F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Fog overnight. Low of 48F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 64F. Winds from the WNW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog overnight. Low of 46F. Winds from the NW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 61F. Winds from the WNW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 45 | 43 | 54 | 43 | 50 | 46 | 45 | 45 |
| Wind | 5 mph West | 6 mph NW | 6 mph NNW | 7 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 92% | 66% | 84% | 99% |
| Chance of Precip. | 70% | 80% | 80% | 80% |
| Cloud Cover | 77% | 91% | 94% | 95% |
| Conditions | Rain Showers | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Rain Showers |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:37 AM
8:47 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 41 | 41 | 45 | 41 | 55 | 43 | 45 | 41 |
| Wind | 14 mph WNW | 14 mph NW | 15 mph WNW | 11 mph NW |
| Humidity | 95% | 85% | 61% | 85% |
| Chance of Precip. | 80% | 80% | 70% | 70% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 100% | 89% | 89% |
| Conditions | Rain Showers | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Rain Showers | Rain Showers |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:36 AM
8:48 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 41 | 37 | 55 | 39 | 59 | 41 | 46 | 32 |
| Wind | 13 mph NW | 13 mph NW | 14 mph NW | 9 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 88% | 54% | 49% | 58% |
| Chance of Precip. | 70% | 70% | 70% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 96% | 29% | 26% | 86% |
| Conditions | Rain Showers | Rain Showers | Rain Showers | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:35 AM
8:49 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 43 | 30 | 61 | 32 | 63 | 41 | 46 | 37 |
| Wind | 9 mph SSE | 17 mph SE | 20 mph SE | 15 mph SE |
| Humidity | 62% | 34% | 44% | 70% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 74% | 4% | 5% | 37% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:34 AM
8:50 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 43 | 34 | 57 | 45 | 61 | 43 | 48 | 43 |
| Wind | 13 mph SE | 24 mph SE | 23 mph ESE | 14 mph SE |
| Humidity | 67% | 62% | 51% | 78% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 70% | 56% | 2% | 95% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:33 AM
8:51 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 46 | 43 | 46 | 34 | 55 | 43 | 45 | 43 |
| Wind | 10 mph North | 6 mph North | 9 mph NE | 2 mph East |
| Humidity | 89% | 62% | 58% | 93% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 96% | 96% | 25% | 89% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Overcast | Clear | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:32 AM
8:53 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 45 | 45 | 61 | 52 | 72 | 52 | 57 | 54 |
| Wind | 4 mph ESE | 7 mph East | 10 mph East | 7 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 100% | 68% | 49% | 90% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 10% | 0% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 93% | 90% | 58% | 44% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Overcast | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:31 AM
8:54 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 52 | 52 | 63 | 55 | 73 | 59 | 54 | 54 |
| Wind | 3 mph ENE | 4 mph NW | 4 mph NNE | 2 mph NNW |
| Humidity | 97% | 76% | 60% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 20% | 20% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 59% | 64% | 82% | 82% |
| Conditions | Fog | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:30 AM
8:55 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 48 | 48 | 61 | 54 | 63 | 54 | 52 | 50 |
| Wind | 6 mph WNW | 8 mph WNW | 6 mph NW | 5 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 100% | 76% | 70% | 96% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 20% | 30% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 81% | 87% | 93% | 79% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:29 AM
8:56 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 46 | 46 | 61 | 46 | 61 | 45 | 50 | 45 |
| Wind | 7 mph West | 9 mph WNW | 8 mph NW | 4 mph NW |
| Humidity | 100% | 58% | 53% | 85% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 20% | 20% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 64% | 42% | 20% | 43% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:28 AM
8:57 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 43 | 43 | 61 | 43 | 64 | 39 | 52 | 39 |
| Wind | 5 mph West | 5 mph NW | 5 mph NNW | 2 mph NW |
| Humidity | 100% | 51% | 40% | 62% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 10% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 65% | % | % | % |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | 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 (KLWT) | 63 °F | 38 °F |
| Record (KLWT) | 87 °F (1948) | 27 °F (1930) |
| Yesterday | 61 °F | 43 °F |
| Yesterday's Heating Degree Days: 13 | ||
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| May. 17, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 5:37 AM MDT | 8:47 PM MDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:01 AM MDT | 9:23 PM MDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:13 AM MDT | 10:11 PM MDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 3:15 AM MDT | 11:10 PM MDT |
| Moon | 12:24 PM MDT (5/17) | 1:31 AM MDT (5/17) |
| Length Of Visible Light | 16h 22m | |
| Length of Day |
15h 09m
Tomorrow will be 2m 20s longer.
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| Waxing Crescent, 50% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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Waxing Crescent
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May 24
Full
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May 31
Last Quarter
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Jun 8
New
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Jun 16
First Quarter
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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73 °F
Havre
73 °F
Baker
72 °F
Glasgow
69 °F
Glendive
69 °F
Miles City
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36 °F
Great Falls
37 °F
Kalispell
37 °F
Cut Bank
39 °F
Butte
41 °F
West Yellowstone
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| Station | Depth | Elevation |
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| Crystal Lake | 11 in | 6050 ft |
| Daisy Peak | 2 in | 7600 ft |
| Spur Park | 41 in | 8100 ft |
| Rocky Boy | 0 in | 4700 ft |
| Onion Park | 11 in | 7410 ft |
| City | Temp. | Conditions | Updated |
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| Lewistown | 50 °F | Light Rain | 10:54 PM MDT |
| Billings | 55 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 10:53 PM MDT |
| Jordan | 57 °F | N/A | 10:48 PM MDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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UAL465 Denver, CO |
KBIL | 11:20PM | On Time |
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QXE2302 Seattle, WA |
KBIL | 11:43PM | On Time |
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AIP5010 Missoula, MT |
KBIL | 12:01AM | On Time |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | VFR (KLWT) |
| Wind Speed: | 8.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 292° (WNW) |
| Ceiling: | 3300 ft |
METAR KLWT 180454Z AUTO 30008KT 10SM -RA OVC033 10/09 A2991 RMK AO2 RAB41 SLP115 P0000 T01000089 TSNO
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| No events within 10 mi of location. View all events. | ||
| Station Location | Temp. | Windchill | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| 3/4 mile S of Lewistown, Lewistown, Mt | 48.8 °F | 45 °F | 47 °F | 92% | WNW at 10.0 mph | 0.01 in / hr | 4189 ft | 11:08 PM MDT | Rapid Fire | |
| RAWS LITTLE SNOWY MT, Forestgrove, MT | 46 °F | 46 °F | 46 °F | 100% | NNW at 1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 4975 ft | 10:40 PM MDT | MADIS | |
| RAWS JUDITH PEAK MT, Hilger, MT | 43 °F | 41 °F | 43 °F | 99% | SW at 4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 6428 ft | 9:52 PM MDT | MADIS | |
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