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May 21, 2013
The answer lies in the level of the water table and the soil texture in Oklahoma and in states across the Plains.
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May 21, 2013
A tornado outbreak struck the Plains states on May 19, 2013, leaving widespread damage in its wake.
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May 21, 2013
The search and rescue efforts are ongoing in Moore, Okla. after a massive tornado levelled the town and local schools.
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May 21, 2013
Any time children are involved in a catastrophe, emotional reactions among survivors and across the nation are particularly strong.
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May 21, 2013
The weather imagery, video and recap from tornadoes in the Plains on May 19, 2013.
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May 21, 2013
Moore, Oklahoma is no stranger to devastating tornadoes.
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May 21, 2013
A photographer who was among the first to arrive at an Oklahoma Elementary School after a tornado destroyed it, describes the heart-wrenching scene.
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May 21, 2013
Obama has declared a major disaster in Oklahoma, ordering federal aid to supplement state and local recovery efforts. The president also spoke Monday with Oklahoma Gov. Mary Fallin and Rep. Tom Cole, whose home is in the heavily damaged town of Moore.
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May 21, 2013
Check out this comprehensive timeline of the events that transpired in Moore, Okla.
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May 21, 2013
A desperate search was underway by parents looking to find children after the massive tornado.
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May 21, 2013
Officials say a tornado hit a small hospital in suburban Oklahoma City, but all the 30 patients inside survived.
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May 21, 2013
Glenn Lewis was the mayor of Moore, Okla., when the strongest tornado on record whipped the city in 1999, and he says the most recent storm won't deter the community from rebuilding.
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May 21, 2013
Watch as a tornado survivor is interrupted in the middle of interview by a little dog digging out of rubble.
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May 21, 2013
There are several agencies asking for donations to help those hit hard by the Oklahoma tornadoes.
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May 21, 2013
More than a dozen children are dead in the devastating Moore, Okla. tornado.
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May 21, 2013
Twitter responds to the devastation brought by tornadoes Monday in suburban Oklahoma City, offering condolences and prayers for the victims and survivors.
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May 21, 2013
Our reporters were among the first national media to report from Moore, Okla. shortly after a powerful tornado decimated the town. These are their thoughts as they report from the scene.
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May 21, 2013
President Barack Obama has declared a major disaster in Oklahoma as the state recovers from a massive tornado that ripped through the Oklahoma City suburbs Monday, killing dozens and flattening entire neighborhoods.
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May 20, 2013
Catastrophic tornadoes developed in Oklahoma on Monday. Here are photos and social media reports.
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May 20, 2013
The moon has a new hole on its surface thanks to a boulder that slammed into it in March, creating the biggest explosion scientists have seen on the moon since they started monitoring it.
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| Overcast with rain showers in the morning, then partly cloudy with rain showers. Fog early. High of 64F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Partly cloudy with rain showers in the evening, then overcast with rain. Fog overnight. Low of 45F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 90%. |
| Overcast with rain. High of 54F. Winds from the ESE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 100% with rainfall amounts near 0.3 in. possible. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain, then rain showers after midnight. Low of 48F. Winds from the SE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 60% with rainfall amounts near 0.5 in. possible. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain, then thunderstorms and rain showers in the afternoon. Fog early. High of 73F. Winds from the SSW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 100%. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. Fog early. High of 55F. Winds from the NNW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.3 in. possible. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. Fog overnight. Low of 43F. Winds from the North at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50% with rainfall amounts near 0.3 in. possible. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. Fog early. High of 54F. Winds from the North at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 60% with rainfall amounts near 0.2 in. possible. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Low of 37F. Winds from the North at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.9 in. possible. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. High of 54F. Winds from the NNW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.7 in. possible. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Low of 36F. Winds from the NW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of rain. High of 59F. Winds from the NW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of rain. Fog overnight. Low of 46F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40% with rainfall amounts near 0.2 in. possible. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 68F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 48 | 46 | 59 | 48 | 59 | 46 | 47 | 46 |
| Wind | 2 mph NW | 2 mph WNW | 3 mph SSW | 4 mph SE |
| Humidity | 93% | 66% | 62% | 93% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 50% | 10% | 80% |
| Cloud Cover | 76% | 100% | 32% | 51% |
| Conditions | Fog | Rain Showers | Partly Cloudy | Rain Showers |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
4:50 AM
8:07 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 49 | 45 | 51 | 46 | 52 | 47 | 49 | 48 |
| Wind | 8 mph SE | 9 mph ESE | 6 mph ESE | 6 mph SE |
| Humidity | 85% | 82% | 84% | 92% |
| Chance of Precip. | 90% | 100% | 100% | 70% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Conditions | Rain | Rain | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
4:49 AM
8:08 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 53 | 52 | 63 | 62 | 70 | 59 | 61 | 57 |
| Wind | 9 mph SSE | 14 mph South | 8 mph SW | 5 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 95% | 96% | 70% | 88% |
| Chance of Precip. | 60% | 90% | 100% | 40% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 97% | 100% | 100% |
| Conditions | Rain Showers | Chance of Rain | Thunderstorm | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
4:49 AM
8:09 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 46 | 46 | 51 | 50 | 51 | 47 | 46 | 42 |
| Wind | 7 mph North | 9 mph NNW | 8 mph NNW | 4 mph North |
| Humidity | 100% | 94% | 86% | 88% |
| Chance of Precip. | 50% | 30% | 20% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Conditions | Rain | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
4:48 AM
8:10 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 44 | 41 | 41 | 38 | 38 | 36 | 41 | 37 |
| Wind | 6 mph NNE | 9 mph North | 9 mph North | 9 mph North |
| Humidity | 95% | 91% | 92% | 85% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 30% | 30% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 86% | 89% | 63% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Chance of Snow | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
4:47 AM
8:11 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 42 | 36 | 50 | 35 | 51 | 36 | 41 | 36 |
| Wind | 12 mph North | 13 mph NNW | 13 mph NNW | 13 mph NW |
| Humidity | 77% | 55% | 53% | 82% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 40% | 30% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 67% | 61% | 47% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
4:46 AM
8:12 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 42 | 38 | 56 | 44 | 53 | 43 | 44 | 31 |
| Wind | 11 mph WNW | 13 mph NW | 5 mph NW | 2 mph NNW |
| Humidity | 84% | 65% | 68% | 61% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 2% | 32% | 18% | 21% |
| Conditions | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
4:45 AM
8:13 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 46 | 34 | 60 | 40 | 62 | 44 | 49 | 45 |
| Wind | 4 mph West | 6 mph WNW | 6 mph West | 6 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 64% | 46% | 50% | 89% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 3% | 52% | 17% | 10% |
| Conditions | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
4:44 AM
8:14 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 48 | 45 | 63 | 49 | 64 | 51 | 53 | 53 |
| Wind | 5 mph SSW | 6 mph SW | 6 mph SSW | 5 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 92% | 59% | 63% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 23% | 25% | 29% | 43% |
| Conditions | Fog | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
4:44 AM
8:15 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 49 | 49 | 63 | 58 | 64 | 61 | 53 | 53 |
| Wind | 3 mph SSW | 3 mph SW | 3 mph SW | 3 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 100% | 82% | 86% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 67% | 82% | 88% | 83% |
| Conditions | Fog | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
4:43 AM
8:16 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 49 | 49 | 65 | 54 | 64 | 55 | 53 | 51 |
| Wind | 3 mph SSW | 3 mph SW | 3 mph SW | 2 mph SW |
| Humidity | 96% | 69% | 70% | 95% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 66% | 52% | 41% | % |
| Conditions | Fog | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 21, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KCAR) | 65 °F | 42 °F |
| Record (KCAR) | 92 °F (1992) | 31 °F (1974) |
| Yesterday | 52 °F | 45 °F |
| Yesterday's Heating Degree Days: 16 | ||
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| May. 21, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 4:50 AM EDT | 8:07 PM EDT |
| Civil Twilight | 4:14 AM EDT | 8:44 PM EDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 3:26 AM EDT | 9:32 PM EDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 2:26 AM EDT | 10:33 PM EDT |
| Moon | 4:04 PM EDT | 2:31 AM EDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 16h 29m | |
| Length of Day |
15h 16m
Tomorrow will be 2m 7s longer.
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| Waxing Gibbous, 84% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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Waxing Gibbous
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May 25
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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57 °F
Auburn-Lewiston
57 °F
Waterville
55 °F
Portland
55 °F
Sanford
55 °F
Fryeburg
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41 °F
Clayton Lake
44 °F
Frenchville
46 °F
Rockland
48 °F
Augusta
48 °F
Fryeburg
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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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| Presque Isle | 55 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 12:15 PM EDT |
| Caribou | 53 °F | Overcast | 11:54 AM EDT |
| Houlton | 54 °F | Light Rain | 12:05 PM EDT |
| Frenchville | 50 °F | Overcast | 12:04 PM EDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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PEN540 Boston, MA |
KPQI | 12:30PM | On Time |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | VFR (KPQI) |
| Wind Speed: | 5.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 280° (West) |
| Ceiling: | 3900 ft |
METAR KPQI 211615Z AUTO 28005KT 10SM SCT014 BKN039 BKN055 13/09 A2997 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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| Tigers vs. Indians | 7:05 PM EDT on May 21, 2013 | Chance of a Thunderstorm, 77 °F |
| Yankees vs. Orioles | 7:05 PM EDT on May 21, 2013 | Thunderstorm, 81 °F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Livorno vs. Brescia | 6:30 PM CEST on May 22, 2013 | Clear, High 71° F/ 22° C |
| Empoli vs. Novara | 8:45 PM CEST on May 22, 2013 | Clear, High 69° F/ 21° C |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Coca-Cola 600 | 6:16 PM EDT on May 26, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 70 °F |
| FedEx 400 benefiting Autism Speaks | 1:15 PM EDT on June 02, 2013 | Average High 81° F/ 27° C |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial | 8:30 AM CDT on May 23, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 68 °F |
| Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial | 8:30 AM CDT on May 24, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 70 °F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website | |
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| Micmac Environmental, Presque Isle, ME | 55.1 °F | 52 °F | 90% | WSW at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 540 ft | 12:20 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| APRSWXNET Presque Isle ME , Presque Isle, ME | 52 °F | 50 °F | 92% | West at 1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 649 ft | 12:05 PM EDT | MADIS | ||
| Micmac Environmental, Caribou, ME | 54.4 °F | 52 °F | 93% | WSW at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 634 ft | 12:20 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Caribou, ME | 51.2 °F | 50 °F | 95% | SE at 5.0 mph | - / hr | 550 ft | 12:08 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| Crown Weather Services, Caribou, ME | 53.6 °F | 52 °F | 95% | SSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 552 ft | 12:20 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Healing Hearts Ranch, Mars Hill, ME | 55.0 °F | 51 °F | 85% | WNW at 2.2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 632 ft | 12:12 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| APRSWXNET Connor Twp ME , New Sweden, ME | 53 °F | 51 °F | 92% | WSW at 3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 680 ft | 12:00 PM EDT | MADIS | ||
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