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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 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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May 15, 2013
April 2013 was colder and wetter than average.
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May 15, 2013
The collection above features over 100 breathtaking images of Earth taken from NASA satellites and the International Space Station at night. But to scientists and meteorologists, they are more than just pretty pictures.
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May 15, 2013
In Alaska, climate change is forcing villagers on the edge of the Arctic to confront the reality of a warming planet. If they don't act soon, their villages were be lost forever.
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| Overcast with snow showers and rain showers in the morning, then mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. High of 41F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation 60% . |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of rain, then a chance of snow and rain showers after midnight. Low of 30F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of precipitation 50% . |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of snow and rain showers. High of 41F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of snow 40%. |
| Partly cloudy. Low of 27F with a windchill as low as 19F. Winds from the NNE at 5 to 10 mph. |
| Overcast in the morning, then mostly cloudy. High of 48F. Winds from the North at 5 to 10 mph. |
| Partly cloudy. High of 52F. Winds from the NNE at 5 to 10 mph shifting to the WSW in the afternoon. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Low of 45F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Low of 45F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 36 | 31 | 37 | 31 | 38 | 26 | 33 | 17 |
| Wind | 7 mph South | 8 mph South | 7 mph South | 2 mph WSW |
| Humidity | 88% | 78% | 61% | 50% |
| Chance of Precip. | 60% | 100% | 20% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 87% | 48% | 52% |
| Conditions | Rain | Snow Showers | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
4:48 AM
10:34 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 30 | 19 | 35 | 26 | 38 | 26 | 31 | 15 |
| Wind | 4 mph NNE | 3 mph NNE | 3 mph NNW | 7 mph NNE |
| Humidity | 61% | 66% | 60% | 49% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 20% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 45% | 62% | 36% | 29% |
| Conditions | Chance of Snow | Chance of Snow | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
4:45 AM
10:37 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 28 | 10 | 36 | 21 | 44 | 28 | 34 | 16 |
| Wind | 9 mph NNE | 6 mph NNE | 4 mph North | 9 mph NNE |
| Humidity | 45% | 52% | 51% | 47% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 7% | 14% | 20% | 24% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
4:43 AM
10:39 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 35 | 15 | 39 | 27 | 46 | 30 | 41 | 24 |
| Wind | 9 mph NNE | 4 mph NNE | 2 mph NW | 2 mph NNW |
| Humidity | 44% | 61% | 55% | 48% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 18% | 43% | 72% | 78% |
| Conditions | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
4:41 AM
10:41 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 35 | 21 | 44 | 29 | 47 | 29 | 40 | 24 |
| Wind | 2 mph North | 2 mph NNW | 3 mph WSW | 2 mph WSW |
| Humidity | 57% | 56% | 50% | 53% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 62% | 48% | 54% | 37% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
4:38 AM
10:44 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 38 | 20 | 44 | 27 | 46 | 29 | 44 | 24 |
| Wind | 0 mph WSW | 2 mph WSW | 3 mph WSW | 2 mph NW |
| Humidity | 49% | 50% | 52% | 46% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 63% | 35% | 27% | 19% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
4:36 AM
10:46 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 40 | 24 | 46 | 35 | 50 | 37 | 45 | 31 |
| Wind | 7 mph North | 7 mph NNE | 7 mph North | 8 mph NNE |
| Humidity | 50% | 63% | 61% | 55% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 13% | 8% | 19% | 26% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
4:34 AM
10:48 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 43 | 29 | 47 | 37 | 50 | 36 | 46 | 35 |
| Wind | 7 mph NNE | 3 mph NNE | 2 mph SW | 0 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 59% | 65% | 58% | 63% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 19% | 20% | 39% | 49% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
4:32 AM
10:51 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 43 | 33 | 47 | 34 | 50 | 36 | 47 | 36 |
| Wind | 1 mph NNE | 1 mph NE | 2 mph South | 0 mph South |
| Humidity | 67% | 61% | 55% | 65% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 20% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 50% | 51% | 88% | 92% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
4:30 AM
10:53 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 45 | 37 | 47 | 37 | 51 | 38 | 47 | 37 |
| Wind | 1 mph NNE | 1 mph NE | 1 mph South | 0 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 74% | 68% | 61% | 69% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 20% | 20% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 81% | 85% | 90% | 89% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
4:28 AM
10:55 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 45 | 37 | 47 | 39 | 51 | 40 | 47 | 38 |
| Wind | 2 mph NNE | 1 mph NE | 2 mph South | 1 mph SW |
| Humidity | 77% | 72% | 65% | 70% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 20% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 88% | 89% | 89% | % |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 18, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (PAVW) | 55 °F | 40 °F |
| Record (PAVW) | 71 °F (2002) | 33 °F (1997) |
| Yesterday | 39 °F | 32 °F |
| Yesterday's Heating Degree Days: 29 | ||
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| Place | Temperature |
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| May. 18, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 4:48 AM AKDT | 10:34 PM AKDT |
| Civil Twilight | 3:33 AM AKDT | 11:50 PM AKDT |
| Nautical Twilight | Sun does not rise | Sun does not rise |
| Astronomical Twilight | Sun does not rise | Sun does not rise |
| Moon | 1:50 PM AKDT | 2:48 AM AKDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 20h 17m | |
| Length of Day |
17h 46m
Tomorrow will be 4m 53s longer.
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| First Quarter, 56% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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50 °F
Gustavus
48 °F
Juneau
48 °F
Haines
48 °F
Klawock
48 °F
Annette Island
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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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| Upper Tsaina River | 39 in | 1750 ft |
| Moraine | 24 in | 2100 ft |
| Turnagain Pass | 80 in | 1880 ft |
| Grandview | 72 in | 1100 ft |
| Indian Pass | 86 in | 2300 ft |
| City | Temp. | Conditions | Updated |
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| Valdez Airport | 36 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 9:16 AM AKDT |
| Cordova | 41 °F | Overcast | 9:45 AM AKDT |
| Snowshoe Lake | 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: | MVFR (PAVD) |
| Wind Speed: | 0.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | N/A |
| Ceiling: | 3000 ft |
METAR PAVD 181716Z 00000KT 10SM FEW005 BKN030 BKN070 02/01 A2959 RMK AO1 1647Z WEA: -RA SNE15 TWR WND 06004KT
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| No events within 10 mi of location. View all events. | ||
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Mariners vs. Indians | 1:05 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Mostly Cloudy, 61 °F |
| Blue Jays vs. Yankees | 1:05 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Chance of Rain, 70 °F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Pro Vercelli vs. Cesena | 2:30 PM CEST on May 18, 2013 | Clear, High 73° F/ 23° C |
| Bari vs. Grosseto | 2:30 PM CEST on May 18, 2013 | Clear, High 75° F/ 24° 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 18, 2013 | Mostly Cloudy, 72 °F |
| HP Byron Nelson Championship | 8:30 AM CDT on May 19, 2013 | Mostly Cloudy, 72 °F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Windchill | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| AKDOT Richardson Highway @ Thompson Pass, Valdez, AK | 30 °F | 23 °F | 29 °F | 97% | ESE at 7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2739 ft | 8:43 AM AKDT | MADIS | |
| Thompson Pass, Valdez, AK | 31.8 °F | 24 °F | 30 °F | 94% | SSE at 9.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2507 ft | 9:44 AM AKDT | Normal | |
| AKDOT Richardson Highway @ MP 18.6, Valdez, AK | 38 °F | 38 °F | 37 °F | 94% | South at 0 mph | 0.02 in / hr | 675 ft | 9:01 AM AKDT | MADIS | |
| Mineral Creek #2 Subdivision, Valdez, AK | 37.9 °F | 38 °F | 37 °F | 95% | NNW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 52 ft | 9:50 AM AKDT | Normal | |
| APRSWXNET Valdez AK, Valdez, AK | 37 °F | 37 °F | 34 °F | 90% | South at 1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 49 ft | 9:15 AM AKDT | MADIS | |
| NOS_NWLON Valdez, AK , Valdez, AK | 36 °F | 36 °F | - | - | South at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 9:12 AM AKDT | MADIS | |
| MARITIME , Valdez, AK | 34 °F | 34 °F | 32 °F | 92% | East at 2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 7:00 AM AKDT | MADIS | |
| MARITIME , Tatitlek, AK | 36 °F | 30 °F | - | - | ENE at 7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 16 ft | 9:00 AM AKDT | MADIS | |
| MARITIME , Tatitlek, AK | 39 °F | 35 °F | - | - | ENE at 6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 9:00 AM AKDT | MADIS | |
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