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May 19, 2013
The latest breaking news, tornado warnings, photos and more.
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May 19, 2013
Mice and other critters return from a month long stay in space.
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May 19, 2013
Some locations have seen 5 to 6 inches of rainfall.
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May 19, 2013
See the tornado, damaging wind and large hail reports on our interactive map.
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May 19, 2013
See images and video from the Plains as severe thunderstorms left their mark.
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May 19, 2013
Parts of the Plains, Midwest have seen a startling absence of tornadoes.
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May 18, 2013
More than five dozens climbers successfully scaled Mount Everest.
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May 19, 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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| Overcast with rain showers. High of 59F. Winds from the NW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Overcast with thunderstorms and rain showers, then rain showers after midnight. Low of 39F. Winds from the NNW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Overcast with rain showers in the morning, then partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 64F. Winds from the NNW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. Low of 37F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Partly cloudy. Low of 41F. Winds from the SE at 5 to 15 mph shifting to the ENE after midnight. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain in the afternoon. High of 72F. Winds from the East at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. Fog overnight. Low of 41F. Winds from the ENE at 5 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain, then a chance of a thunderstorm and rain in the afternoon. High of 66F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 37F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 66F. Breezy. Winds from the NE at 5 to 25 mph shifting to the SSE in the afternoon. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 37F. Winds from the WSW at 5 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Mostly cloudy. Low of 37F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph shifting to the WNW after midnight. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 37F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 39 | 32 | 50 | 36 | 57 | 34 | 43 | 32 |
| Wind | 8 mph WNW | 12 mph NW | 14 mph NNW | 9 mph NNW |
| Humidity | 74% | 54% | 39% | 66% |
| Chance of Precip. | 90% | 50% | 50% | 50% |
| Cloud Cover | 76% | 69% | 100% | 100% |
| Conditions | Rain Showers | Rain Showers | Thunderstorm | Rain Showers |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:53 AM
9:00 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 39 | 30 | 54 | 36 | 64 | 36 | 46 | 34 |
| Wind | 8 mph NW | 8 mph NNW | 5 mph NE | 1 mph NE |
| Humidity | 66% | 51% | 32% | 60% |
| Chance of Precip. | 50% | 40% | 30% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 44% | 63% | 34% |
| Conditions | Rain Showers | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:52 AM
9:01 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 37 | 32 | 61 | 32 | 68 | 30 | 50 | 36 |
| Wind | 3 mph SE | 7 mph SE | 11 mph South | 5 mph ENE |
| Humidity | 81% | 32% | 23% | 55% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 8% | 15% | 50% | 52% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:51 AM
9:02 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 41 | 37 | 64 | 37 | 68 | 37 | 50 | 45 |
| Wind | 4 mph ENE | 8 mph East | 16 mph East | 7 mph ENE |
| Humidity | 88% | 38% | 30% | 77% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 30% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 73% | 64% | 25% | 13% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:50 AM
9:03 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 41 | 41 | 59 | 43 | 59 | 32 | 45 | 39 |
| Wind | 5 mph East | 5 mph East | 6 mph SSE | 2 mph ENE |
| Humidity | 100% | 56% | 35% | 80% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 20% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 82% | 75% | 86% | 88% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:49 AM
9:04 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 37 | 37 | 61 | 34 | 59 | 28 | 46 | 30 |
| Wind | 4 mph NNE | 10 mph SSE | 18 mph SW | 6 mph WSW |
| Humidity | 100% | 37% | 29% | 54% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 20% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 22% | 58% | 47% | 53% |
| Conditions | Fog | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:48 AM
9:05 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 37 | 27 | 63 | 18 | 70 | 21 | 48 | 25 |
| Wind | 5 mph SW | 9 mph SSW | 9 mph SSW | 3 mph West |
| Humidity | 66% | 17% | 15% | 40% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 6% | 3% | 61% | 70% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:47 AM
9:06 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 37 | 27 | 61 | 28 | 59 | 37 | 48 | 37 |
| Wind | 3 mph NNW | 7 mph SSE | 4 mph WSW | 3 mph NW |
| Humidity | 63% | 27% | 44% | 64% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 20% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 75% | 46% | 100% | 95% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:46 AM
9:07 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 37 | 37 | 59 | 34 | 57 | 32 | 46 | 32 |
| Wind | 3 mph West | 5 mph WNW | 6 mph WNW | 3 mph NW |
| Humidity | 100% | 40% | 38% | 57% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 20% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 55% | 44% | 41% | 35% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:46 AM
9:08 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 37 | 32 | 57 | 32 | 57 | 30 | 48 | 34 |
| Wind | 3 mph West | 4 mph WNW | 5 mph NW | 3 mph NW |
| Humidity | 85% | 35% | 34% | 57% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 37% | 22% | 6% | 31% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:45 AM
9:09 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 39 | 37 | 61 | 39 | 59 | 39 | 50 | 39 |
| Wind | 3 mph West | 4 mph West | 6 mph WNW | 3 mph NW |
| Humidity | 97% | 43% | 45% | 66% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 56% | 61% | 66% | % |
| Conditions | Fog | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 19, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal | 62 °F | 35 °F |
| Record | 85 °F (1954) | 22 °F (2003) |
| Yesterday | 56 °F | 42 °F |
| Yesterday's Heating Degree Days: 16 | ||
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| Three Forks, Montana | 43 miles | 2.7 | 2:46 AM MDT 2013-05-14 |
| May. 19, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 5:53 AM MDT | 9:00 PM MDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:17 AM MDT | 9:36 PM MDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:31 AM MDT | 10:22 PM MDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 3:35 AM MDT | 11:19 PM MDT |
| Moon | 2:50 PM MDT | 2:38 AM MDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 16h 18m | |
| Length of Day |
15h 07m
Tomorrow will be 2m 8s longer.
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| Waxing Gibbous, 66% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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60 °F
Sidney-Richland
60 °F
Glasgow
57 °F
Jordan
57 °F
Cut Bank
57 °F
Glendive
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35 °F
West Yellowstone
42 °F
Butte
44 °F
Dillon
44 °F
Cut Bank
44 °F
Missoula
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| Station | Depth | Elevation |
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| Basin Creek | 0 in | 7180 ft |
| Brackett Creek | 13 in | 7320 ft |
| Barker Lakes | 24 in | 8250 ft |
| Albro Lake | 26 in | 8300 ft |
| Frohner Meadow | 0 in | 6480 ft |
| City | Temp. | Conditions | Updated |
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| Butte | 46 °F | Overcast | 12:53 PM MDT |
| Dillon | 48 °F | Overcast | 11:53 AM MDT |
| Helena | 52 °F | Light Rain | 12:53 PM MDT |
| Drummond | This station is not reporting. | ||
| 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 (KBTM) |
| Wind Speed: | 7.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 300° (WNW) |
| Ceiling: | 3400 ft |
METAR KBTM 191853Z AUTO 30007G15KT 10SM SCT029 OVC034 08/02 A3014
| 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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| BTL/LAO, Butte, MT | 48.7 °F | 44 °F | 37 °F | 64% | West at 10.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 5458 ft | 1:19 PM MDT | Normal | |
| Kelley Mine Yard, Butte, MT | 47.8 °F | 46 °F | 36 °F | 64% | WNW at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 5910 ft | 1:20 PM MDT | Normal | |
| Cora Terrace, Walkerville, MT | 45.1 °F | 41 °F | 32 °F | 60% | North at 8.3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 6400 ft | 1:15 PM MDT | Normal | |
| Warm Springs Ponds, Opportunity, MT | 52.1 °F | - | 39 °F | 60% | South at 11.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 4900 ft | 1:20 PM MDT | Normal | |
| Warm Springs Ponds (Pond 3), Opportunity, MT | 51.6 °F | - | 39 °F | 61% | WSW at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 4885 ft | 1:16 PM MDT | Normal | |
| Anaconda, MT | 50.3 °F | - | 37 °F | 61% | WSW at 18.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 5104 ft | 1:20 PM MDT | Normal | |
| RAWS WISE RIVER MT, Wise River, MT | 49 °F | 44 °F | 33 °F | 54% | NW at 11 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 5704 ft | 12:16 PM MDT | MADIS | |
| goosetown 2, Anaconda, MT | 49.7 °F | 46 °F | 36 °F | 60% | NW at 10.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 5240 ft | 1:17 PM MDT | Normal | |
| MesoWest BASIN CREEK , Butte, MT | 41 °F | 41 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 7180 ft | 12:00 PM MDT | MADIS | |
| RAWS WHITEHALL MT, Whitehall, MT | 53 °F | - | 41 °F | 64% | North at 6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 4359 ft | 12:15 PM MDT | MADIS | |
| RAWS GALENA MT, Boulder, MT | 41 °F | 33 °F | 37 °F | 87% | West at 16 mph | 0.01 in / hr | 6859 ft | 12:47 PM MDT | MADIS | |
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