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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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| Overcast with thunderstorms and rain showers. High of 77F. Winds from the South at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.3 in. possible. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 79F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 86F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. Fog overnight. Low of 68F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. High of 82F with a heat index of 88F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50% with rainfall amounts near 0.2 in. possible. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. Fog overnight. Low of 64F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. High of 82F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog overnight. Low of 64F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 60% with rainfall amounts near 0.3 in. possible. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 81F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 57F. Winds from the WSW at 5 to 10 mph shifting to the NW after midnight. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Clear with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 75F. Winds from the NE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 75F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 67 | 63 | 70 | 64 | 71 | 64 | 66 | 64 |
| Wind | 7 mph SSE | 10 mph South | 8 mph South | 7 mph South |
| Humidity | 86% | 81% | 84% | 91% |
| Chance of Precip. | 60% | 70% | 70% | 70% |
| Cloud Cover | 97% | 90% | 70% | 93% |
| Conditions | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:11 AM
8:20 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 65 | 65 | 74 | 66 | 78 | 66 | 69 | 66 |
| Wind | 7 mph SSW | 6 mph SSW | 6 mph SSW | 5 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 98% | 73% | 66% | 92% |
| Chance of Precip. | 70% | 60% | 50% | 50% |
| Cloud Cover | 81% | 86% | 84% | 75% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:10 AM
8:21 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 69 | 65 | 78 | 64 | 83 | 66 | 72 | 69 |
| Wind | 4 mph SW | 5 mph SW | 6 mph SSW | 6 mph SW |
| Humidity | 88% | 64% | 57% | 92% |
| Chance of Precip. | 50% | 30% | 30% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 56% | 59% | 52% | 50% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:09 AM
8:22 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 69 | 69 | 76 | 72 | 80 | 73 | 71 | 67 |
| Wind | 6 mph SW | 9 mph SSW | 7 mph SSW | 8 mph South |
| Humidity | 97% | 84% | 78% | 90% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 20% | 30% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 85% | 43% | 46% | 44% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:09 AM
8:23 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 65 | 65 | 76 | 66 | 80 | 67 | 69 | 67 |
| Wind | 7 mph SSW | 9 mph SSW | 9 mph SSW | 8 mph South |
| Humidity | 98% | 71% | 64% | 94% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 20% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 51% | 88% | 12% | 91% |
| Conditions | Fog | Mostly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:08 AM
8:23 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 66 | 66 | 76 | 69 | 78 | 69 | 67 | 64 |
| Wind | 7 mph SSW | 6 mph SSW | 5 mph SW | 4 mph West |
| Humidity | 99% | 78% | 72% | 86% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 10% | 30% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 82% | 85% | 64% | 71% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Mostly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:08 AM
8:24 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 60 | 60 | 71 | 58 | 74 | 60 | 62 | 54 |
| Wind | 7 mph NNW | 8 mph North | 8 mph NNE | 9 mph NE |
| Humidity | 97% | 62% | 62% | 78% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 46% | 46% | 37% |
| Conditions | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:07 AM
8:25 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 56 | 52 | 62 | 54 | 65 | 58 | 62 | 57 |
| Wind | 9 mph NNE | 6 mph NNE | 5 mph NE | 5 mph NE |
| Humidity | 87% | 80% | 77% | 88% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 3% | 7% | 7% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:07 AM
8:25 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 61 | 56 | 70 | 58 | 70 | 61 | 62 | 60 |
| Wind | 5 mph NE | 5 mph NE | 5 mph ENE | 4 mph East |
| Humidity | 85% | 62% | 74% | 97% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 3% | 2% | 3% | 13% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:06 AM
8:26 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 60 | 58 | 70 | 60 | 70 | 63 | 62 | 62 |
| Wind | 4 mph ENE | 3 mph East | 4 mph ESE | 3 mph SE |
| Humidity | 92% | 67% | 80% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 31% | 34% | 22% | 18% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:06 AM
8:27 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 62 | 75 | 63 | 73 | 67 | 65 | 65 |
| Wind | 2 mph SSE | 3 mph SSW | 3 mph South | 3 mph South |
| Humidity | 95% | 67% | 78% | 99% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 23% | % | % | % |
| Conditions | Fog | Clear | Clear | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 19, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal | 80 °F | 56 °F |
| Record | 95 °F (1962) | 41 °F (1976) |
| Yesterday | 72 °F | 62 °F |
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| May. 19, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 6:11 AM EDT | 8:20 PM EDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:42 AM EDT | 8:49 PM EDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 5:07 AM EDT | 9:24 PM EDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 4:29 AM EDT | 10:02 PM EDT |
| Moon | 2:34 PM EDT | 2:21 AM EDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 06m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 09m
Tomorrow will be 1m 26s longer.
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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86 °F
Lumberton
86 °F
Fayetteville
86 °F
Clinton
85 °F
Fort Bragg
85 °F
Goldsboro
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56 °F
Franklin
56 °F
Jefferson
58 °F
Lumberton
58 °F
Sanford
59 °F
Asheville
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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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| Asheboro | 64 °F | Overcast | 12:35 AM EDT |
| Albemarle | 64 °F | Overcast | 12:35 AM EDT |
| Lexington | 64 °F | Clear | 12:35 AM EDT |
| Greensboro | 63 °F | Overcast | 12:51 AM 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 (KHBI) |
| Wind Speed: | 0.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | N/A |
| Ceiling: | 8000 ft |
METAR KHBI 190435Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT031 OVC080 18/17 A3017 RMK AO2 T01760173
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Randolph County Board of Education | 6:00 PM EDT 2013-04-15 |
Mostly Cloudy, 67°F |
| Randolph County Republican Women | 7:00 PM EDT 2013-04-16 |
Partly Cloudy, 74°F |
| Public Meeting to introduce the Randolph SPCA | 7:00 PM EDT 2013-04-19 |
Chance of a Thunderstorm, 69°F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Astros vs. Pirates | 7:05 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 70 °F |
| Dodgers vs. Braves | 7:10 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Chance of a Thunderstorm, 72 °F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Portland vs. Vancouver | 7:00 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Forecast not available. |
| Chicago vs. Philadelphia | 7:30 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Rain Showers, 61 °F |
| 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 |
| Wyndham Championship | 8:30 AM EDT on August 15, 2013 | Average High 87° F/ 30° C |
| Wyndham Championship | 8:30 AM EDT on August 16, 2013 | Average High 87° F/ 30° C |
| Station Location | Temp. | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website | |
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| Randolph County Emergency Services, Asheboro, NC | 64.4 °F | 64 °F | 97% | NNE at 2.7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 800 ft | 12:57 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| MesoWest V57A Coltrane Farms , Randleman, NC | 64 °F | 62 °F | 93% | SE at 1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 730 ft | 12:15 AM EDT | MADIS | ||
| Hunting Ridge, Thomasville, NC | 64.4 °F | 62 °F | 92% | South at 0.7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 876 ft | 12:57 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Archdale, NC | 64.1 °F | 63 °F | 96% | NNW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 801 ft | 12:54 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Fentress, Pleasant Garden, NC | 63.4 °F | 60 °F | 87% | West at 1.0 mph | 0.08 in / hr | 795 ft | 12:50 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| South Side, Pleasant Garden, NC | 62.0 °F | 61 °F | 97% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 805 ft | 12:55 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Uwharrie Point, New London, NC | 64.7 °F | 64 °F | 97% | NE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 566 ft | 12:57 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| RAWS UWHARRIE (TROY) NC, Troy, NC | 64 °F | 64 °F | 100% | NW at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 540 ft | 12:04 AM EDT | MADIS | ||
| 2 mi NW of Troy, Troy, NC | 63.5 °F | 62 °F | 96% | NW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 600 ft | 12:57 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Breckenridge, Thomasville, NC | 65.1 °F | 61 °F | 86% | East at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 922 ft | 12:30 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Winding Creek Golf Course, Thomasville, Thomasville, NC | 64.3 °F | 62 °F | 93% | ESE at 4.7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 840 ft | 12:57 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Southmont (Highrock lake), Lexington, NC | 64.3 °F | 64 °F | 97% | SE at 2.2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 659 ft | 12:57 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Mt. Gilead, Mt. Gilead, NC | 63.5 °F | 62 °F | 96% | ENE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 655 ft | 12:31 AM EDT | Normal | ||
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