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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 with thunderstorms. High of 84F. Breezy. Winds from the SSE at 15 to 20 mph with gusts to 30 mph. Chance of rain 70%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 79F. Breezy. Winds from the South at 15 to 20 mph with gusts to 30 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. Low of 59F. Breezy. Winds from the South at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 70F. Winds from the SSW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Overcast with thunderstorms, then a chance of rain after midnight. Fog overnight. Low of 55F. Winds from the NNW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50% with rainfall amounts near 0.3 in. possible. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. High of 64F. Winds from the NNW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain after midnight. Low of 50F. Winds from the NNW at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain in the morning, then mostly cloudy. High of 75F. Winds from the NNE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 75F. Winds from the SE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 59F. Winds from the SE at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 68F. Winds from the SE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 61F. Winds from the SE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50% with rainfall amounts near 0.3 in. possible. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 81F. Winds from the SSE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog overnight. Low of 63F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 67 | 63 | 81 | 65 | 82 | 66 | 68 | 63 |
| Wind | 15 mph SE | 18 mph SSE | 18 mph SSE | 10 mph SE |
| Humidity | 89% | 60% | 58% | 84% |
| Chance of Precip. | 60% | 60% | 70% | 80% |
| Cloud Cover | 75% | 67% | 26% | 59% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:48 AM
8:35 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 64 | 61 | 77 | 61 | 75 | 59 | 65 | 58 |
| Wind | 11 mph SSE | 18 mph South | 17 mph SSW | 11 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 84% | 58% | 56% | 78% |
| Chance of Precip. | 80% | 60% | 50% | 40% |
| Cloud Cover | 62% | 31% | 11% | 85% |
| Conditions | Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:47 AM
8:36 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 62 | 56 | 69 | 58 | 67 | 55 | 58 | 58 |
| Wind | 4 mph SSE | 11 mph SW | 6 mph WSW | 6 mph NE |
| Humidity | 79% | 66% | 63% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 40% | 40% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 57% | 72% | 85% | 89% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:46 AM
8:37 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 59 | 55 | 64 | 52 | 61 | 50 | 56 | 47 |
| Wind | 11 mph NNW | 13 mph NNW | 12 mph NNW | 8 mph NNW |
| Humidity | 85% | 63% | 66% | 72% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 30% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 96% | 89% | 87% | 93% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Chance of Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:45 AM
8:38 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 50 | 48 | 65 | 50 | 69 | 50 | 55 | 48 |
| Wind | 8 mph NNW | 8 mph NNE | 9 mph NNE | 7 mph NE |
| Humidity | 95% | 59% | 51% | 77% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 98% | 90% | 78% | 32% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Overcast | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:44 AM
8:38 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 52 | 46 | 65 | 48 | 69 | 51 | 55 | 48 |
| Wind | 6 mph ENE | 8 mph ENE | 7 mph East | 7 mph East |
| Humidity | 82% | 52% | 50% | 75% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 34% | 13% | 22% | 5% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:44 AM
8:39 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 52 | 46 | 57 | 49 | 61 | 55 | 57 | 53 |
| Wind | 6 mph SE | 8 mph SE | 8 mph SE | 7 mph SE |
| Humidity | 79% | 75% | 82% | 84% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 12% | 8% | 7% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:43 AM
8:40 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 57 | 51 | 73 | 55 | 66 | 60 | 62 | 59 |
| Wind | 7 mph SE | 8 mph SE | 10 mph SE | 8 mph SE |
| Humidity | 79% | 53% | 82% | 93% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 42% | 57% | 72% | 82% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:42 AM
8:41 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 59 | 56 | 66 | 56 | 65 | 57 | 63 | 57 |
| Wind | 7 mph SE | 9 mph SE | 9 mph SE | 7 mph SE |
| Humidity | 91% | 69% | 76% | 85% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 85% | 89% | 94% | 94% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:42 AM
8:42 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 61 | 57 | 70 | 62 | 70 | 67 | 65 | 65 |
| Wind | 5 mph SE | 6 mph SSE | 5 mph SSE | 3 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 88% | 76% | 92% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 91% | 92% | 96% | 93% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:41 AM
8:43 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 63 | 71 | 66 | 71 | 69 | 64 | 64 |
| Wind | 2 mph SSE | 4 mph SSE | 4 mph SSE | 3 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 100% | 84% | 97% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 83% | % | % | % |
| 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 | 71 °F | 49 °F |
| Record | 93 °F (1998) | 34 °F (1954) |
| Yesterday | 84 °F | 59 °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 | 5:48 AM CDT | 8:35 PM CDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:15 AM CDT | 9:08 PM CDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:33 AM CDT | 9:49 PM CDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 3:46 AM CDT | 10:37 PM CDT |
| Moon | 2:32 PM CDT | 2:20 AM CDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 52m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 46m
Tomorrow will be 1m 52s longer.
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| First Quarter, 61% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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75 °F
Council Bluffs
75 °F
Sioux City
75 °F
Shenandoah
75 °F
Red Oak
75 °F
Le Mars
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66 °F
Sioux City
66 °F
Dubuque
66 °F
Clinton
66 °F
Muscatine
66 °F
Decorah
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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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| Clarion | 70 °F | Overcast | 1:35 AM CDT |
| Webster City | This station is not reporting. | ||
| Fort Dodge | 73 °F | Overcast | 1:35 AM CDT |
| Iowa Falls | 69 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 1:35 AM CDT |
| 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 (KCAV) |
| Wind Speed: | 12.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 160° (SSE) |
| Ceiling: | 4800 ft |
METAR KCAV 190635Z AUTO 16012KT 10SM BKN048 BKN055 OVC065 21/16 A2982 RMK AO2
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| No events within 10 mi of location. View all events. | ||
| Station Location | Temp. | Heat Index | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| IADOT Williams (I-35), Popejoy, IA | 68 °F | - | 63 °F | 82% | SSE at 10 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1149 ft | 1:20 AM CDT | MADIS | |
| Tall Grass Prairie, Klemme, IA | 68.7 °F | - | 64 °F | 84% | SE at 4.5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1213 ft | 1:39 AM CDT | Normal | |
| Badger, Badger, IA | 69.6 °F | - | 60 °F | 72% | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 1138 ft | 1:43 AM CDT | Normal | |
| Dakota City, IA | 70.5 °F | 71 °F | 64 °F | 81% | SE at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1130 ft | 1:42 AM CDT | Normal | |
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