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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 17, 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 17, 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 17, 2013
Deadly storms ripped across north-central Texas on Wednesday, leaving a wide trail of destruction.
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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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May 17, 2013
The cause of a large wildfire in Wisconsin has been solved.
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| Overcast with snow and rain, then a chance of snow and a chance of rain in the afternoon. High of 41F. Winds from the NW at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of snow 60% with accumulations up to 1 in. possible. |
| Overcast with a chance of snow in the evening, then partly cloudy. Low of 27F. Winds from the NNW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of snow 20%. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. Low of 43F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Low of 43F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Low of 43F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 30 | 26 | 35 | 23 | 40 | 23 | 34 | 20 |
| Wind | 9 mph NNW | 9 mph NW | 8 mph NW | 4 mph NNW |
| Humidity | 83% | 60% | 51% | 59% |
| Chance of Precip. | 40% | 100% | 20% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 99% | 100% | 81% |
| Conditions | Chance of Snow | Rain | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:02 AM
10:41 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 29 | 19 | 38 | 19 | 47 | 21 | 39 | 20 |
| Wind | 4 mph NNE | 5 mph NNW | 4 mph WNW | 2 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 62% | 46% | 36% | 45% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 56% | 20% | 38% | 12% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:00 AM
10:43 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 34 | 20 | 44 | 26 | 49 | 30 | 47 | 27 |
| Wind | 0 mph SE | 4 mph WNW | 4 mph WNW | 2 mph West |
| Humidity | 60% | 50% | 47% | 45% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 62% | 61% | 67% | 75% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
4:57 AM
10:45 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 42 | 27 | 47 | 33 | 53 | 33 | 48 | 31 |
| Wind | 0 mph SSW | 3 mph NW | 3 mph West | 2 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 52% | 55% | 46% | 49% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 91% | 95% | 99% | 20% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
4:55 AM
10:48 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 41 | 29 | 49 | 34 | 55 | 36 | 51 | 36 |
| Wind | 2 mph SW | 2 mph West | 5 mph West | 3 mph West |
| Humidity | 64% | 56% | 46% | 54% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 67% | 77% | 100% | 47% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Overcast | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
4:53 AM
10:50 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 45 | 35 | 53 | 36 | 58 | 37 | 51 | 39 |
| Wind | 2 mph SSE | 3 mph WSW | 5 mph WSW | 3 mph West |
| Humidity | 66% | 52% | 47% | 63% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 44% | 42% | 68% | 43% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
4:51 AM
10:52 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 43 | 40 | 53 | 43 | 59 | 42 | 53 | 42 |
| Wind | 1 mph South | 4 mph WNW | 5 mph WNW | 3 mph West |
| Humidity | 91% | 66% | 53% | 64% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 16% | 4% | 18% | 5% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
4:49 AM
10:54 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 46 | 40 | 53 | 42 | 59 | 41 | 53 | 39 |
| Wind | 2 mph South | 2 mph SW | 3 mph WSW | 2 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 82% | 64% | 50% | 59% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 36% | 39% | 87% | 85% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
4:47 AM
10:57 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 46 | 37 | 53 | 37 | 59 | 37 | 54 | 38 |
| Wind | 2 mph SE | 2 mph ENE | 3 mph SSE | 2 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 71% | 53% | 43% | 56% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 20% | 20% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 97% | 64% | 91% | 94% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
4:45 AM
10:59 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 47 | 39 | 52 | 41 | 61 | 43 | 53 | 43 |
| Wind | 2 mph SE | 2 mph ENE | 3 mph SSE | 2 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 75% | 66% | 51% | 66% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 20% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 84% | 79% | 75% | 74% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
4:43 AM
11:01 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 47 | 43 | 49 | 43 | 60 | 42 | 54 | 41 |
| Wind | 2 mph SE | 2 mph East | 3 mph SSE | 2 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 84% | 74% | 51% | 62% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 20% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 72% | 71% | 70% | % |
| 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 (PAWR) | 49 °F | 39 °F |
| Record (PAWR) | 66 °F (2002) | 30 °F (1966) |
| Yesterday | 39 °F | 32 °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 | 5:02 AM AKDT | 10:41 PM AKDT |
| Civil Twilight | 3:51 AM AKDT | 11:53 PM AKDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 2:23 AM AKDT | 1:18 AM AKDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | Sun does not rise | Sun does not rise |
| Moon | 2:01 PM AKDT | 2:58 AM AKDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 20h 02m | |
| Length of Day |
17h 38m
Tomorrow will be 4m 42s longer.
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| First Quarter, 55% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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50 °F
Gustavus
48 °F
Petersburg
48 °F
Annette Island
48 °F
Sitka
48 °F
Ketchikan
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1 °F
Deering
1 °F
Selawik
1 °F
Ambler
1 °F
Kivalina
3 °F
Shishmaref
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| Station | Depth | Elevation |
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| Turnagain Pass | 80 in | 1880 ft |
| Grandview | 72 in | 1100 ft |
| Moraine | 23 in | 2100 ft |
| Summit Creek | 15 in | 1400 ft |
| Indian Pass | 86 in | 2300 ft |
| City | Temp. | Conditions | Updated |
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| Whittier | This station is not reporting. | ||
| Portage Glacier | 29 °F | Light Snow Mist | 7:28 AM AKDT |
| Anchorage Merrill | 27 °F | Light Snow | 7:31 AM AKDT |
| Elmendorf AFB | 27 °F | Light Snow | 7:20 AM AKDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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| No flights were found. | |||
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | IFR (PAMR) |
| Wind Speed: | 5.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 360° (North) |
| Ceiling: | 2300 ft |
SPECI PAMR 181531Z 36005KT 1SM -SN BKN023 BKN030 OVC039 M03/M06 A2970 RMK AO2 P0001 $
| 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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| Elche vs. Almería | 12:00 PM CEST on May 18, 2013 | Clear, High 68° F/ 20° C |
| Mirandés vs. Hércules | 12:00 PM CEST on May 18, 2013 | Clear, High 69° F/ 21° 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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| APRSWXNET Whittier AK, Girdwood, AK | 31 °F | 16 °F | 28 °F | 89% | SW at 31 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 15 ft | 7:19 AM AKDT | MADIS | |
| AKDOT AAMT Whittier Staging Area MP 4.3, Girdwood, AK | 30 °F | 16 °F | 29 °F | 93% | West at 25 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 101 ft | 6:50 AM AKDT | MADIS | |
| AKDOT Whittier Access Road @ Tunnel MP 1, Whittier, AK | 31 °F | 31 °F | 31 °F | 99% | North at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 114 ft | 6:50 AM AKDT | MADIS | |
| AKDOT Seward Highway @ Portage Glacier R, Whittier, AK | 30 °F | 20 °F | 30 °F | 99% | NNW at 12 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 76 ft | 6:41 AM AKDT | MADIS | |
| Girdwood, AK | 30.4 °F | 30 °F | 28 °F | 92% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 250 ft | 7:50 AM AKDT | Normal | |
| RAWS GIRDWOOD AK, Girdwood, AK | 32 °F | 32 °F | 30 °F | 94% | South at 2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 174 ft | 6:56 AM AKDT | MADIS | |
| RAWS GRANITE AK, Moose Pass, AK | 30 °F | 30 °F | 29 °F | 95% | West at 2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 668 ft | 6:55 AM AKDT | MADIS | |
| APRSWXNET Girdwood AK, Girdwood, AK | 21 °F | 15 °F | 21 °F | 100% | West at 4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2399 ft | 5:14 AM AKDT | MADIS | |
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