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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. Low of 21F. Winds from the WNW at 5 to 10 mph shifting to the SSW after midnight. |
| Overcast in the evening, then mostly cloudy. Low of 28F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph. |
| Mostly cloudy in the morning, then overcast. High of 45F. Winds from the South at 5 to 15 mph. |
| Overcast in the morning, then mostly cloudy. High of 52F. Winds from the SSE at 10 to 15 mph. |
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 17 | 10 | 32 | 13 | 32 | 15 | 28 | 15 |
| Wind | 11 mph NW | 11 mph NW | 9 mph NW | 4 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 76% | 46% | 51% | 57% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 16% | 52% | 32% | 72% |
| Conditions | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:28 AM
11:24 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 21 | 17 | 41 | 25 | 43 | 30 | 37 | 26 |
| Wind | 5 mph SSW | 7 mph SSW | 7 mph SW | 6 mph South |
| Humidity | 78% | 55% | 62% | 64% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 9% | 78% | 42% | 74% |
| Conditions | Clear | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:26 AM
11:26 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 32 | 24 | 42 | 27 | 42 | 29 | 41 | 29 |
| Wind | 5 mph South | 11 mph South | 11 mph South | 6 mph South |
| Humidity | 72% | 54% | 60% | 61% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 71% | 78% | 90% | 98% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Overcast | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:23 AM
11:29 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 39 | 31 | 49 | 34 | 50 | 36 | 42 | 36 |
| Wind | 5 mph SSE | 12 mph SSE | 11 mph South | 7 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 70% | 57% | 58% | 80% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 100% | 75% | 96% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Overcast | Mostly Cloudy | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:21 AM
11:31 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 42 | 36 | 51 | 38 | 50 | 41 | 43 | 38 |
| Wind | 8 mph SE | 13 mph SSE | 11 mph South | 7 mph South |
| Humidity | 79% | 59% | 69% | 85% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 73% | 100% | 98% | 86% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Overcast | Overcast | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:18 AM
11:34 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 42 | 35 | 54 | 39 | 59 | 39 | 48 | 38 |
| Wind | 4 mph South | 6 mph South | 7 mph South | 5 mph South |
| Humidity | 80% | 58% | 46% | 70% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 31% | 9% | 13% | 35% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:16 AM
11:36 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 38 | 37 | 51 | 41 | 60 | 41 | 50 | 40 |
| Wind | 3 mph South | 5 mph SE | 7 mph SSE | 3 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 92% | 68% | 48% | 73% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 65% | 82% | 88% | 28% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:14 AM
11:39 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 40 | 37 | 53 | 40 | 69 | 44 | 53 | 47 |
| Wind | 4 mph SE | 6 mph SE | 9 mph SE | 6 mph South |
| Humidity | 90% | 59% | 39% | 79% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 42% | 21% | 26% | 13% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:12 AM
11:41 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 43 | 42 | 53 | 46 | 62 | 47 | 44 | 41 |
| Wind | 3 mph South | 3 mph South | 3 mph SSW | 2 mph WSW |
| Humidity | 96% | 79% | 59% | 92% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 60% | 65% | 68% | 50% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:09 AM
11:44 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 40 | 40 | 54 | 48 | 58 | 50 | 44 | 43 |
| Wind | 2 mph WSW | 2 mph WSW | 3 mph WSW | 2 mph West |
| Humidity | 100% | 81% | 73% | 93% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 20% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 30% | 43% | 57% | 41% |
| Conditions | Fog | Partly Cloudy | Chance of Rain | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:07 AM
11:46 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 40 | 40 | 55 | 48 | 62 | 47 | 47 | 43 |
| Wind | 2 mph WNW | 3 mph WNW | 3 mph WNW | 3 mph NW |
| Humidity | 100% | 76% | 59% | 87% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 25% | 14% | 2% | 6% |
| Conditions | Fog | Clear | Clear | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| 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 | 41 | 57 | 45 | 62 | 46 | 49 | 45 |
| Wind | 2 mph NW | 2 mph WNW | 3 mph WNW | 2 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 100% | 63% | 54% | 87% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 11% | % | % | % |
| Conditions | Fog | 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 | 51 °F | 32 °F |
| Record | 60 °F (1999) | 28 °F (1997) |
| Yesterday | 34 °F | 12 °F |
| 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 | 5:28 AM AKDT | 11:24 PM AKDT |
| Civil Twilight | 4:09 AM AKDT | 12:45 AM AKDT |
| Nautical Twilight | Sun does not rise | Sun does not rise |
| Astronomical Twilight | Sun does not rise | Sun does not rise |
| Moon | 2:37 PM AKDT (5/18) | 3:35 AM AKDT (5/18) |
| Length Of Visible Light | 20h 36m | |
| Length of Day |
17h 55m
Tomorrow will be 5m 4s longer.
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| First Quarter, 59% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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55 °F
Annette Island
53 °F
Ketchikan
51 °F
Skagway
50 °F
Haines
50 °F
Kake
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-1000 °F
Saint Paul Island
1 °F
Ambler
1 °F
Selawik
1 °F
Kivalina
1 °F
Deering
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| Station | Depth | Elevation |
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| Mcneil Canyon | 9 in | 1320 ft |
| Kenai Moose Pens | 24 in | 300 ft |
| Susitna Valley High | 1 in | 375 ft |
| Anchor River Divide | 48 in | 1650 ft |
| Point Mackenzie | 1 in | 200 ft |
| City | Temp. | Conditions | Updated |
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| Sleetmute | 36 °F | Overcast | 5:56 PM AKDT |
| Sparrevohn | 30 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 5:55 PM AKDT |
| Aniak | 36 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 5:56 PM AKDT |
| Tatalina | 31 °F | Clear | 5:55 PM AKDT |
| 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 (PASL) |
| Wind Speed: | 4.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 270° (West) |
| Ceiling: | 6000 ft |
METAR PASL 190156Z AUTO 27004KT 10SM OVC060 02/M13 A3022 RMK AO1
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| No events within 10 mi of location. View all events. | ||
| 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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| Columbus vs. Toronto FC | 5:00 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Scattered Clouds, High 64° F/ 18° C |
| Portland vs. Vancouver | 7:00 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Forecast not available. |
| 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 |