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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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| Overcast with a chance of snow in the evening, then mostly cloudy with a chance of snow. Low of 28F with a windchill as low as 19F. Winds from the NNW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of snow 70%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 33 | 26 | 33 | 22 | 38 | 23 | 34 | 22 |
| Wind | 14 mph NNW | 15 mph NNW | 12 mph NNW | 10 mph NNW |
| Humidity | 75% | 65% | 55% | 61% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 60% | 30% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 33% | 84% | 94% | 96% |
| Conditions | Chance of Snow | Snow Showers | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:11 AM
10:39 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 29 | 17 | 37 | 22 | 44 | 25 | 36 | 22 |
| Wind | 11 mph NNW | 8 mph NNW | 3 mph NNW | 5 mph NW |
| Humidity | 56% | 51% | 46% | 57% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 87% | 2% | 19% | 27% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:08 AM
10:41 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 33 | 18 | 48 | 27 | 47 | 30 | 41 | 29 |
| Wind | 7 mph NNW | 3 mph NNW | 1 mph WSW | 2 mph NW |
| Humidity | 55% | 45% | 50% | 60% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 5% | 25% | 35% | 95% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:06 AM
10:43 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 40 | 28 | 50 | 30 | 45 | 32 | 43 | 33 |
| Wind | 2 mph NNE | 2 mph South | 5 mph South | 2 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 62% | 47% | 58% | 66% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 49% | 64% | 72% | 70% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:04 AM
10:45 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 40 | 32 | 44 | 32 | 47 | 36 | 44 | 37 |
| Wind | 1 mph West | 3 mph SW | 6 mph SSW | 3 mph South |
| Humidity | 70% | 61% | 62% | 78% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 55% | 73% | 78% | 41% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:02 AM
10:47 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 40 | 37 | 47 | 37 | 51 | 39 | 45 | 39 |
| Wind | 1 mph SSE | 3 mph SE | 3 mph South | 1 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 85% | 67% | 61% | 78% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 0% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 71% | 46% | 37% | 44% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:00 AM
10:50 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 44 | 37 | 56 | 37 | 54 | 38 | 48 | 39 |
| Wind | 2 mph North | 2 mph NNW | 5 mph South | 2 mph SW |
| Humidity | 78% | 50% | 56% | 72% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 15% | 7% | 62% | 62% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
4:58 AM
10:52 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 45 | 37 | 57 | 38 | 60 | 38 | 48 | 40 |
| Wind | 2 mph NNW | 3 mph WNW | 6 mph South | 2 mph South |
| Humidity | 74% | 49% | 45% | 75% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 17% | 20% | 16% | 44% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
4:56 AM
10:54 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 46 | 38 | 55 | 42 | 57 | 45 | 48 | 45 |
| Wind | 3 mph SSW | 4 mph ENE | 4 mph ESE | 3 mph East |
| Humidity | 77% | 64% | 64% | 91% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 24% | 48% | 75% | 100% |
| Conditions | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
4:54 AM
10:56 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 44 | 44 | 47 | 45 | 50 | 45 | 44 | 44 |
| Wind | 4 mph East | 4 mph ENE | 3 mph ESE | 3 mph East |
| Humidity | 100% | 89% | 84% | 98% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 68% | 58% | 49% | 27% |
| Conditions | Fog | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
4:53 AM
10:58 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 41 | 41 | 45 | 42 | 48 | 40 | 42 | 39 |
| Wind | 4 mph ENE | 4 mph ENE | 3 mph ESE | 3 mph ENE |
| Humidity | 100% | 86% | 71% | 86% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 6% | 12% | 19% | 14% |
| Conditions | Fog | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| 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 | 40 | 39 | 44 | 39 | 56 | 39 | 51 | 40 |
| Wind | 3 mph ENE | 2 mph NE | 6 mph ESE | 6 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 96% | 83% | 53% | 66% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 9% | % | % | % |
| Conditions | Clear | 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 | 50 °F | 38 °F |
| Record | 72 °F (2002) | 30 °F (2006) |
| Yesterday | 46 °F | 36 °F |
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| Place | Temperature |
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| No Stations Reporting | |
| May. 18, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 5:11 AM AKDT | 10:39 PM AKDT |
| Civil Twilight | 4:03 AM AKDT | 11:47 PM AKDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 2:26 AM AKDT | 1:21 AM AKDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | Sun does not rise | Sun does not rise |
| Moon | 2:06 PM AKDT (5/18) | 3:00 AM AKDT (5/18) |
| Length Of Visible Light | 19h 43m | |
| Length of Day |
17h 27m
Tomorrow will be 4m 27s 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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55 °F
Annette Island
53 °F
Ketchikan
50 °F
Skagway
50 °F
Petersburg
50 °F
Kake
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1 °F
Selawik
1 °F
Kivalina
1 °F
Deering
1 °F
Ambler
3 °F
Red Dog Mine
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| Station | Depth | Elevation |
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| Grouse Creek Divide | 29 in | 700 ft |
| Cooper Lake | 34 in | 1200 ft |
| Summit Creek | 15 in | 1400 ft |
| Grandview | 70 in | 1100 ft |
| Turnagain Pass | 78 in | 1880 ft |
| City | Temp. | Conditions | Updated |
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| Seward | 42 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 3:53 PM AKDT |
| Portage Glacier | 32 °F | Light Snow Mist | 4:06 PM AKDT |
| Whittier | This station is not reporting. | ||
| Soldotna | 39 °F | Overcast | 3:56 PM AKDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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| No flights were found. | |||
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
|---|---|
| Flight Rule: | VFR (PAWD) |
| Wind Speed: | 19.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 330° (NNW) |
| Ceiling: | 5500 ft |
METAR PAWD 182353Z AUTO 33019G29KT 10SM BKN055 06/M07 A2984 RMK AO2 PK WND 32030/2311 SLP104 T00561067 10061 20028 53035 TSNO
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Ben Balivet and the band (Jason on Drums, Corey on bass) play the Yukon Bar in Seward | 8:00 PM AKDT 2013-04-19 |
Partly Cloudy, 33°F |
| 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. | Windchill | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| RAWS KENAI LAKE AK, Moose Pass, AK | 40 °F | 40 °F | 22 °F | 49% | WSW at 3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 470 ft | 2:56 PM AKDT | MADIS | |
| RAWS PEDERSEN LAGOON AK, Seward, AK | 37 °F | 23 °F | 14 °F | 38% | NW at 41 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 625 ft | 3:28 PM AKDT | MADIS | |
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