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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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| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. Fog overnight. Low of 63F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 90F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. Low of 64F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy in the evening, then clear. Low of 64F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. Fog overnight. Low of 66F. Winds from the SSE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog overnight. Low of 63F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 86F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Clear with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 63F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 65 | 64 | 78 | 65 | 81 | 65 | 67 | 64 |
| Wind | 3 mph SSW | 7 mph SW | 6 mph SW | 5 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 94% | 65% | 58% | 91% |
| Chance of Precip. | 70% | 60% | 60% | 40% |
| Cloud Cover | 81% | 82% | 74% | 70% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:41 AM
7:35 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 65 | 63 | 80 | 64 | 85 | 64 | 69 | 64 |
| Wind | 4 mph SSW | 6 mph WSW | 1 mph SW | 4 mph SE |
| Humidity | 94% | 57% | 50% | 83% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 40% | 50% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 81% | 69% | 78% | 64% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:40 AM
7:36 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 68 | 64 | 84 | 65 | 84 | 63 | 71 | 64 |
| Wind | 3 mph South | 7 mph SW | 7 mph SSW | 6 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 86% | 55% | 48% | 80% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 51% | 22% | 30% | 0% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:40 AM
7:37 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 69 | 63 | 85 | 64 | 84 | 67 | 69 | 68 |
| Wind | 3 mph SW | 6 mph South | 6 mph South | 7 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 82% | 48% | 57% | 98% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 10% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 40% | 24% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:39 AM
7:37 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 66 | 66 | 86 | 67 | 85 | 71 | 69 | 68 |
| Wind | 5 mph South | 6 mph SSE | 6 mph South | 6 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 99% | 56% | 61% | 93% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 30% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 3% | 15% | 94% | 37% |
| Conditions | Fog | Clear | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:39 AM
7:38 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 66 | 64 | 80 | 65 | 79 | 71 | 71 | 62 |
| Wind | 4 mph SW | 6 mph SSW | 4 mph WNW | 1 mph NW |
| Humidity | 98% | 57% | 75% | 73% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 10% | 30% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 23% | 72% | 58% | 33% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Mostly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:38 AM
7:39 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 66 | 64 | 82 | 61 | 81 | 60 | 67 | 59 |
| Wind | 5 mph NW | 10 mph NW | 9 mph NW | 7 mph NNW |
| Humidity | 92% | 50% | 48% | 78% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 86% | 54% | 34% |
| Conditions | Clear | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:38 AM
7:39 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 64 | 56 | 77 | 55 | 78 | 56 | 67 | 57 |
| Wind | 8 mph NNW | 11 mph NW | 11 mph NW | 2 mph North |
| Humidity | 73% | 47% | 49% | 68% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 19% | 16% | 17% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:37 AM
7:40 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 67 | 55 | 80 | 57 | 76 | 60 | 67 | 60 |
| Wind | 3 mph NNE | 2 mph NE | 3 mph ENE | 2 mph East |
| Humidity | 63% | 46% | 59% | 76% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 14% | 12% | 12% | 13% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:37 AM
7:41 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 67 | 57 | 79 | 58 | 77 | 61 | 67 | 61 |
| Wind | 3 mph East | 3 mph East | 3 mph East | 3 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 69% | 49% | 58% | 79% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 15% | 16% | 16% | 12% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:36 AM
7:41 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 67 | 59 | 78 | 59 | 78 | 59 | 66 | 54 |
| Wind | 4 mph ESE | 3 mph ESE | 4 mph ESE | 3 mph SE |
| Humidity | 74% | 50% | 50% | 66% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 6% | 8% | 16% | % |
| 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 (KAUO) | - | - |
| Record (KAUO) | 90 °F (1963) | 45 °F (1967) |
| Yesterday | 82 °F | 64 °F |
| Yesterday's Cooling Degree Days: 8 | ||
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| May. 18, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 5:41 AM CDT | 7:35 PM CDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:14 AM CDT | 8:03 PM CDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:41 AM CDT | 8:36 PM CDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 4:06 AM CDT | 9:11 PM CDT |
| Moon | 1:00 PM CDT | 1:09 AM CDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 14h 49m | |
| Length of Day |
13h 54m
Tomorrow will be 1m 17s longer.
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| First Quarter, 54% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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78 °F
Mobile Downtown
78 °F
Fairhope
77 °F
Mobile
77 °F
Gulf Shores
75 °F
Troy
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64 °F
Huntsville Madison
64 °F
Albertville
64 °F
Anniston
64 °F
Haleyville
64 °F
Courtland
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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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| Auburn | 64 °F | Overcast | 9:55 AM CDT |
| Columbus | 68 °F | Light Rain Mist | 11:04 AM EDT |
| Fort Benning | 66 °F | Light Rain Mist | 11:04 AM EDT |
| Alexander City | 71 °F | Light Thunderstorm Rain | 9:55 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 (KAUO) |
| Wind Speed: | 5.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 257° (WSW) |
| Ceiling: | 3700 ft |
METAR KAUO 181455Z 13005KT 8SM SCT004 BKN037 OVC050 18/16 A3014 RMK AO1 LTG DSNT NE TSE1359 P0014 60078 52003
| 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. | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website | |
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| Auburn, AL | 66.1 °F | 66 °F | 98% | WSW at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 646 ft | 10:01 AM CDT | Normal | ||
| APRSWXNET Auburn AL , Auburn, AL | 64 °F | 62 °F | 94% | North at 1 mph | 0.13 in / hr | 708 ft | 9:47 AM CDT | MADIS | ||
| RAWS TUSKEGEE AL, Auburn, AL | 65 °F | 64 °F | 96% | SE at 2 mph | 0.30 in / hr | 508 ft | 9:26 AM CDT | MADIS | ||
| APRSWXNET Tuskegee AL , Tuskegee, AL | 65 °F | 64 °F | 96% | East at 0 mph | 0.24 in / hr | 275 ft | 9:40 AM CDT | MADIS | ||
| Opelika, Opelika, AL | 65.1 °F | 63 °F | 92% | NNE at 6.0 mph | 0.17 in / hr | 785 ft | 10:09 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| APRSWXNET Opelika AL , Salem, AL | 68 °F | 67 °F | 95% | West at 3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 491 ft | 9:49 AM CDT | MADIS | ||
| MesoWest TUSKEGEE , Tuskegee Institute, AL | 64 °F | 64 °F | 99% | East at 6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 399 ft | 9:00 AM CDT | MADIS | ||
| Camp Hill, AL | 63.7 °F | 62 °F | 94% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.27 in / hr | 728 ft | 10:09 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
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