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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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| Partly cloudy. Low of 37F. Windy. Winds from the West at 15 to 25 mph with gusts to 35 mph. |
| Partly cloudy. Low of 34F. Windy. Winds from the WNW at 5 to 30 mph with gusts to 40 mph. |
| Partly cloudy. Low of 34F. Breezy. Winds from the WNW at 5 to 25 mph shifting to the North after midnight. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of rain in the afternoon. High of 77F. Winds from the ESE at 5 to 15 mph shifting to the South in the afternoon. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 43 | 10 | 73 | 12 | 70 | 16 | 43 | 19 |
| Wind | 10 mph West | 23 mph WSW | 24 mph WSW | 12 mph West |
| Humidity | 27% | 9% | 12% | 38% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 37% | 44% | 46% | 28% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:54 AM
8:01 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 41 | 21 | 66 | 18 | 68 | 18 | 45 | 18 |
| Wind | 18 mph WNW | 25 mph West | 29 mph West | 8 mph NW |
| Humidity | 44% | 15% | 13% | 33% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 27% | 36% | 26% | 26% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:53 AM
8:02 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 34 | 19 | 66 | 18 | 64 | 14 | 37 | 28 |
| Wind | 6 mph WNW | 19 mph West | 23 mph WNW | 5 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 52% | 15% | 13% | 69% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 21% | 21% | 26% | 26% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:53 AM
8:02 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 36 | 32 | 64 | 37 | 73 | 36 | 46 | 34 |
| Wind | 5 mph East | 10 mph SSE | 9 mph South | 5 mph South |
| Humidity | 90% | 34% | 25% | 61% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 77% | 56% | 61% | 0% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Chance of Rain | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:52 AM
8:03 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 32 | 32 | 79 | 32 | 79 | 23 | 43 | 23 |
| Wind | 5 mph ENE | 9 mph SSW | 14 mph WSW | 3 mph WSW |
| Humidity | 100% | 17% | 12% | 45% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 0% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 2% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Conditions | Fog | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:51 AM
8:04 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 36 | 25 | 81 | 18 | 77 | 14 | 46 | 14 |
| Wind | 1 mph NW | 16 mph SW | 17 mph SW | 9 mph SW |
| Humidity | 66% | 9% | 9% | 27% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 92% | 10% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Overcast | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:51 AM
8:05 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 45 | 14 | 75 | 14 | 77 | 14 | 54 | 18 |
| Wind | 7 mph NW | 17 mph SW | 16 mph WSW | 7 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 29% | 9% | 8% | 24% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 88% | 0% | 52% | 85% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:50 AM
8:05 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 43 | 23 | 79 | 7 | 82 | 9 | 48 | 12 |
| Wind | 5 mph WNW | 16 mph SW | 18 mph WSW | 11 mph SW |
| Humidity | 47% | 6% | 6% | 23% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 18% | 0% | 27% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:50 AM
8:06 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 41 | 10 | 77 | 10 | 82 | 10 | 50 | 7 |
| Wind | 5 mph West | 11 mph SW | 11 mph SW | 6 mph WSW |
| Humidity | 29% | 7% | 6% | 17% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 86% | 64% | 51% | 26% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:49 AM
8:07 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 41 | 3 | 79 | 7 | 77 | 9 | 46 | 9 |
| Wind | 6 mph West | 10 mph WSW | 10 mph SW | 5 mph WSW |
| Humidity | 20% | 6% | 7% | 20% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 1% | 1% | 1% | 26% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:49 AM
8:08 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 41 | 9 | 77 | 10 | 77 | 12 | 48 | 12 |
| Wind | 5 mph WNW | 8 mph SW | 10 mph SW | 5 mph SW |
| Humidity | 25% | 7% | 7% | 23% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 52% | 49% | 47% | 52% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| 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 | 41 | 12 | 79 | 12 | 73 | 10 | 66 | 14 |
| Wind | 5 mph West | 8 mph SW | 10 mph SW | 16 mph West |
| Humidity | 31% | 7% | 8% | 13% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 57% | % | % | % |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | 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 (KLVS) | 73 °F | 40 °F |
| Record (KLVS) | 86 °F (1956) | 28 °F (1983) |
| 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 | 5:54 AM MDT | 8:01 PM MDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:25 AM MDT | 8:30 PM MDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:51 AM MDT | 9:04 PM MDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 4:13 AM MDT | 9:42 PM MDT |
| Moon | 1:21 PM MDT (5/18) | 1:33 AM MDT (5/18) |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 04m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 07m
Tomorrow will be 1m 26s longer.
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| First Quarter, 58% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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96 °F
Carlsbad
96 °F
Roswell
93 °F
Artesia
93 °F
Hobbs
93 °F
Tucumcari
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35 °F
Taos
46 °F
Albuquerque Double Eagle
46 °F
Raton
50 °F
Grants-Milan
50 °F
Gallup
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| Station | Depth | Elevation |
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| Elk Cabin | 0 in | 8210 ft |
| Santa Fe | 4 in | 11445 ft |
| Tolby | 0 in | 10180 ft |
| North Costilla | 1 in | 10600 ft |
| City | Temp. | Conditions | Updated |
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| Las Vegas | 70 °F | Clear | 5:53 PM MDT |
| Clines Corner | 66 °F | Clear | 5:53 PM MDT |
| Santa Fe | 70 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 5:53 PM MDT |
| Moriarty | 71 °F | Clear | 6:15 PM 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 (KLVS) |
| Wind Speed: | 24.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 234° (SW) |
| Ceiling: | Unlimited |
METAR KLVS 182353Z AUTO 22024G31KT 10SM CLR 21/M08 A2995 RMK AO2 PK WND 24032/2307 SLP038 T02111078 10239 20194 56017
| 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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| Juventus vs. Sampdoria | 8:45 PM CEST on May 18, 2013 | Rain, High 66° F/ 19° C |
| Brest vs. Paris SG | 9:00 PM CEST on May 18, 2013 | Scattered Clouds, High 62° F/ 17° 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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| APRSWXNET Ribera NM US, Coruco, NM | 71 °F | 74 °F | 24 °F | 17% | SW at 11 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 6250 ft | 6:00 PM MDT | MADIS | |
| San Geronimo, Las Vegas, NM | 68.2 °F | - | 17 °F | 14% | SW at 15.2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 6778 ft | 2:47 PM MDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Ilfeld, NM | 72.5 °F | 74 °F | 21 °F | 14% | West at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 6370 ft | 6:23 PM MDT | Rapid Fire | |
| RAWS PECOS NM, Pecos, NM | 65 °F | - | 20 °F | 18% | North at 10 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 8143 ft | 5:14 PM MDT | MADIS | |
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