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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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| Clear. High of 91F. Winds from the South at 5 to 15 mph shifting to the WSW in the afternoon. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 71 | 33 | 86 | 35 | 86 | 30 | 75 | 32 |
| Wind | 7 mph SE | 10 mph SSW | 10 mph West | 3 mph SW |
| Humidity | 25% | 15% | 12% | 21% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 31% | 12% | 5% | 3% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:23 AM
7:20 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 72 | 35 | 88 | 33 | 89 | 28 | 77 | 32 |
| Wind | 4 mph ESE | 9 mph WSW | 10 mph West | 4 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 25% | 13% | 11% | 19% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 3% | 1% | 0% | 1% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:22 AM
7:21 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 73 | 33 | 89 | 29 | 90 | 21 | 75 | 18 |
| Wind | 6 mph SE | 10 mph WSW | 11 mph West | 8 mph NE |
| Humidity | 22% | 11% | 7% | 11% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 2% | 1% | 1% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:21 AM
7:22 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 73 | 15 | 90 | 20 | 92 | 18 | 77 | 20 |
| Wind | 8 mph ENE | 5 mph SSW | 8 mph West | 2 mph NW |
| Humidity | 11% | 7% | 6% | 11% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 0% | 86% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:21 AM
7:22 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 75 | 18 | 93 | 16 | 94 | 17 | 77 | 23 |
| Wind | 3 mph East | 7 mph SW | 9 mph WSW | 4 mph WSW |
| Humidity | 11% | 5% | 6% | 13% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 17% | 30% | 0% | 82% |
| Conditions | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:20 AM
7:23 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 74 | 26 | 93 | 22 | 93 | 20 | 79 | 25 |
| Wind | 5 mph SE | 10 mph SSW | 11 mph WSW | 4 mph SW |
| Humidity | 15% | 7% | 7% | 13% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 69% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Mostly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:20 AM
7:24 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 73 | 25 | 92 | 22 | 93 | 26 | 74 | 20 |
| Wind | 5 mph SE | 11 mph SSW | 15 mph SW | 4 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 16% | 7% | 8% | 13% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:19 AM
7:24 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 70 | 18 | 90 | 20 | 91 | 18 | 73 | 22 |
| Wind | 4 mph SE | 11 mph SSW | 12 mph WSW | 3 mph SW |
| Humidity | 14% | 7% | 6% | 14% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 32% | 17% | 14% |
| Conditions | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:19 AM
7:25 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 69 | 24 | 92 | 19 | 91 | 17 | 73 | 24 |
| Wind | 3 mph SSE | 6 mph SW | 9 mph WSW | 3 mph WSW |
| Humidity | 18% | 6% | 6% | 15% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 14% | 12% | 10% | 7% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:18 AM
7:26 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 71 | 28 | 92 | 26 | 92 | 24 | 75 | 29 |
| Wind | 3 mph SSE | 6 mph SW | 8 mph WSW | 3 mph WSW |
| Humidity | 20% | 8% | 7% | 18% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 5% | 2% | 0% | 7% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:18 AM
7:26 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 72 | 33 | 92 | 29 | 92 | 26 | 75 | 31 |
| Wind | 3 mph SSE | 7 mph SW | 9 mph WSW | 3 mph SW |
| Humidity | 24% | 10% | 9% | 19% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 15% | 16% | 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 (KIWA) | 92 °F | 65 °F |
| Record (KIWA) | 102 °F (2006) | 59 °F (2000) |
| Yesterday | 98.6 °F | 67.2 °F |
| 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 | 5:23 AM MST | 7:20 PM MST |
| Civil Twilight | 4:55 AM MST | 7:48 PM MST |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:22 AM MST | 8:22 PM MST |
| Astronomical Twilight | 3:46 AM MST | 8:57 PM MST |
| Moon | 12:47 PM MST | 12:56 AM MST |
| Length Of Visible Light | 14h 53m | |
| Length of Day |
13h 57m
Tomorrow will be 1m 19s 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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82 °F
Phoenix
80 °F
Safford
80 °F
Scottsdale
78 °F
Casa Grande
78 °F
Glendale Luke AFB
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28 °F
Grand Canyon
34 °F
Flagstaff
35 °F
Williams
44 °F
Show Low
46 °F
Prescott
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| Station | Depth | Elevation |
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| Promontory | 5 in | 7930 ft |
| Baker Butte | 1 in | 7300 ft |
| Happy Jack | 3 in | 7630 ft |
| Mormon Mountain | 0 in | 7500 ft |
| Baldy | 0 in | 9125 ft |
| City | Temp. | Conditions | Updated |
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| Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport | 79 °F | Partly Cloudy | 8:47 AM MST |
| Mesa | 75 °F | Clear | 8:52 AM MST |
| Chandler | 79 °F | Clear | 8:47 AM MST |
| Casa Grande | 77 °F | Clear | 8:55 AM MST |
| 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 (KIWA) |
| Wind Speed: | 4.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 176° (South) |
| Ceiling: | Unlimited |
METAR KIWA 181547Z VRB04KT 35SM FEW200 26/04 A2994
| 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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| Peralta Trails, Gold Canyon, AZ | 80.8 °F | 79 °F | 43 °F | 26% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1835 ft | 9:11 AM MST | Normal | |
| Superstition Mountain Area, Apache Junction, AZ | 79.3 °F | 78 °F | 37 °F | 22% | SSE at 5.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1800 ft | 9:14 AM MST | Normal | |
| Superstition Foothills, Apache Junction, AZ | 82.0 °F | 80 °F | 33 °F | 17% | South at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1916 ft | 9:03 AM MST | Normal | |
| Superstition Mt. Foothills, Apache Junction, AZ | 80.1 °F | 78 °F | 19 °F | 10% | ESE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1745 ft | 9:07 AM MST | Rapid Fire | |
| Superstition Mountains, Apache Junction, AZ | 79.1 °F | 78 °F | 34 °F | 20% | SSE at 6.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1850 ft | 9:10 AM MST | Normal | |
| Technical Professionals Group, Apache Junction, AZ | 78.9 °F | 78 °F | 37 °F | 22% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1640 ft | 9:13 AM MST | Rapid Fire | |
| Superior Highlands, Superior, AZ | 78.3 °F | 78 °F | 35 °F | 21% | WNW at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2749 ft | 9:14 AM MST | Rapid Fire | |
| Winchester Ave & Osage Ave, Apache Junction, AZ | 80.4 °F | 79 °F | 42 °F | 26% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1682 ft | 9:14 AM MST | Rapid Fire | |
| San Tan Valley, AZ | 87.4 °F | 84 °F | 34 °F | 15% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1499 ft | 9:14 AM MST | Rapid Fire | |
| San Tan, AZ | 87.4 °F | 84 °F | 34 °F | 15% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1499 ft | 9:14 AM MST | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Mesa AZ U, Mesa, AZ | 82 °F | 80 °F | 42 °F | 24% | North at 0 mph | 0.03 in / hr | 1479 ft | 8:46 AM MST | MADIS | |
| Broadway Ave and Delaware, Apache Junction, AZ | 82.2 °F | 80 °F | 37 °F | 20% | SW at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1715 ft | 8:59 AM MST | Normal | |
| Signal Butte Manor, Mesa, AZ | 79.3 °F | 79 °F | 42 °F | 27% | NNW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1575 ft | 9:06 AM MST | Normal | |
| MesoWest QUNCRK , Queen Creek, AZ | 73 °F | 71 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 1445 ft | 7:00 AM MST | MADIS | |
| Crismon and Southern, Mesa, AZ | 77.6 °F | 78 °F | 40 °F | 26% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1333 ft | 9:13 AM MST | Normal | |
| Johnson Ranch, San Tan Valley, AZ | 80.1 °F | 79 °F | 41 °F | 25% | NNW at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1552 ft | 9:14 AM MST | Normal | |
| Broadway & Ellsworth, Mesa, AZ | 85.8 °F | 83 °F | 39 °F | 19% | SE at 2.2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1511 ft | 10:14 AM MDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET East Mesa AZ , Mesa, AZ | 78 °F | 78 °F | 45 °F | 31% | South at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1706 ft | 8:48 AM MST | MADIS | |
| MesoWest MAGMA , Valley Farms, AZ | 76 °F | 74 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 1513 ft | 7:50 AM MST | MADIS | |
| Mountain Bridge, Mesa, AZ | 80.0 °F | 79 °F | 44 °F | 28% | SW at 5.0 mph | - / hr | 1655 ft | 9:13 AM MST | Normal | |
| Chandler Heights - Sossaman and Riggs, Queen Creek, AZ | 83.0 °F | 81 °F | 45 °F | 26% | South at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1400 ft | 9:10 AM MST | Normal | |
| Mesa, AZ | 78.5 °F | 78 °F | 45 °F | 30% | South at 2.0 mph | - / hr | 1484 ft | 9:09 AM MST | Normal | |
| Las Sendas, Mesa, AZ | 78.5 °F | 78 °F | 45 °F | 31% | South at 3.5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1500 ft | 9:14 AM MST | Rapid Fire | |
| MCC Red Mountain, Mesa, AZ | 77.8 °F | 78 °F | 43 °F | 29% | SSW at 5.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1800 ft | 9:14 AM MST | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Mesa AZ US, Mesa, AZ | 79 °F | 79 °F | 46 °F | 31% | SSW at 3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1699 ft | 8:49 AM MST | MADIS | |
| Power Ranch, Gilbert, AZ | 86.4 °F | 83 °F | 28 °F | 12% | SE at 3.4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1312 ft | 9:14 AM MST | Rapid Fire | |
| San Tan Elementary School, Gilbert, AZ | 79.5 °F | 78 °F | 16 °F | 9% | SW at 7.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1308 ft | 9:13 AM MST | Rapid Fire | |
| Power/McDowell, Mesa, AZ | 79.0 °F | 79 °F | 44 °F | 29% | South at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1500 ft | 9:13 AM MST | Normal | |
| APRSWXNET Mesa AZ U, Mesa, AZ | 80 °F | 79 °F | 47 °F | 31% | SSW at 1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1414 ft | 8:48 AM MST | MADIS | |
| Higley/Guadalupe (Kristen Manor), Gilbert, AZ | 83.2 °F | 81 °F | 46 °F | 27% | NW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1297 ft | 9:01 AM MST | Normal | |
| APRSWXNET Tempe AZ , Queen Creek, AZ | 80 °F | 79 °F | 41 °F | 25% | ENE at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1138 ft | 8:50 AM MST | MADIS | |
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