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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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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 71 | 35 | 88 | 37 | 89 | 32 | 77 | 32 |
| Wind | 5 mph ESE | 9 mph SW | 9 mph West | 1 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 24% | 16% | 13% | 18% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 4% | 4% | 0% |
| 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 | 34 | 89 | 32 | 90 | 19 | 76 | 23 |
| Wind | 6 mph ESE | 10 mph WSW | 12 mph West | 4 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 23% | 12% | 7% | 13% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 3% | 3% | 4% |
| 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 | 72 | 21 | 91 | 19 | 92 | 18 | 74 | 26 |
| Wind | 8 mph East | 7 mph South | 7 mph West | 2 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 15% | 7% | 7% | 16% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 5% | 6% | 17% | 100% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Overcast |
| 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 | 24 | 93 | 26 | 95 | 28 | 79 | 30 |
| Wind | 4 mph SSE | 9 mph SSW | 12 mph WSW | 5 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 16% | 8% | 9% | 17% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 1% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| 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 | 76 | 30 | 92 | 26 | 93 | 28 | 75 | 29 |
| Wind | 6 mph SE | 11 mph SSW | 13 mph WSW | 6 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 18% | 8% | 9% | 18% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 18% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | 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 | 74 | 24 | 92 | 19 | 91 | 18 | 73 | 24 |
| Wind | 4 mph SE | 9 mph SSW | 9 mph WSW | 3 mph WSW |
| Humidity | 15% | 6% | 6% | 16% |
| 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 | 71 | 26 | 92 | 20 | 91 | 19 | 75 | 24 |
| Wind | 3 mph SSE | 10 mph SSW | 10 mph WSW | 3 mph West |
| Humidity | 18% | 6% | 6% | 14% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 0% | 65% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Mostly Cloudy |
| 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 | 74 | 22 | 90 | 13 | 90 | 19 | 73 | 26 |
| Wind | 3 mph SSW | 8 mph SW | 9 mph West | 4 mph WSW |
| Humidity | 14% | 5% | 7% | 16% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 89% | 87% | 10% | 4% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Mostly Cloudy | 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 | 70 | 29 | 90 | 24 | 92 | 19 | 73 | 24 |
| Wind | 3 mph SSE | 7 mph SW | 10 mph WSW | 4 mph SW |
| Humidity | 21% | 8% | 6% | 15% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 1% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 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 | 70 | 28 | 90 | 24 | 91 | 22 | 71 | 26 |
| Wind | 3 mph South | 7 mph SW | 9 mph WSW | 3 mph WSW |
| Humidity | 20% | 8% | 7% | 17% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:18 AM
7:27 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 70 | 28 | 88 | 28 | 90 | 29 | 72 | 33 |
| Wind | 2 mph SSE | 6 mph SW | 8 mph WSW | 3 mph WSW |
| Humidity | 22% | 10% | 10% | 22% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 0% | % |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 19, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KIWA) | 92 °F | 65 °F |
| Record (KIWA) | 107 °F (2008) | 42 °F (2011) |
| Yesterday | 80.3 °F | 66.2 °F |
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| May. 19, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 5:22 AM MST | 7:21 PM MST |
| Civil Twilight | 4:54 AM MST | 7:49 PM MST |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:21 AM MST | 8:22 PM MST |
| Astronomical Twilight | 3:45 AM MST | 8:58 PM MST |
| Moon | 1:46 PM MST | 1:29 AM MST |
| Length Of Visible Light | 14h 54m | |
| Length of Day |
13h 59m
Tomorrow will be 1m 17s longer.
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| Waxing Gibbous, 62% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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82 °F
Bullhead City
80 °F
Phoenix
76 °F
Glendale Luke AFB
75 °F
Phoenix Deer Valley
75 °F
Scottsdale
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37 °F
Grand Canyon
39 °F
Flagstaff
45 °F
Window Rock
48 °F
Show Low
50 °F
Williams
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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 |
| Wildcat | 2 in | 7850 ft |
| Mormon Mountain | 0 in | 7500 ft |
| City | Temp. | Conditions | Updated |
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| Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport | 64 °F | Clear | 2:55 AM MST |
| Mesa | This station is not reporting. | ||
| Chandler | This station is not reporting. | ||
| Casa Grande | 66 °F | Clear | 2:55 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: | 5.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 158° (SSE) |
| Ceiling: | Unlimited |
METAR KIWA 190955Z AUTO 10005KT 10SM CLR 18/01 A2988 RMK AO2
| 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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| Queen Valley, Queen Valley, AZ | 61.6 °F | - | 33 °F | 34% | SSE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1998 ft | 3:18 AM MST | Rapid Fire | |
| Superstition Mountain Area, Apache Junction, AZ | 69.6 °F | - | 35 °F | 28% | ESE at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1800 ft | 3:14 AM MST | Normal | |
| Superstition Foothills, Apache Junction, AZ | 69.5 °F | - | 34 °F | 27% | East at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1916 ft | 3:04 AM MST | Normal | |
| Superstition Mt. Foothills, Apache Junction, AZ | 69.3 °F | - | 14 °F | 12% | East at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1745 ft | 3:16 AM MST | Normal | |
| Superstition Mountains, Apache Junction, AZ | 69.9 °F | - | 33 °F | 26% | SSE at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1850 ft | 3:15 AM MST | Normal | |
| Technical Professionals Group, Apache Junction, AZ | 71.0 °F | 76 °F | 35 °F | 27% | East at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1640 ft | 3:17 AM MST | Rapid Fire | |
| Superior Highlands, Superior, AZ | 61.8 °F | - | 34 °F | 35% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2749 ft | 3:18 AM MST | Rapid Fire | |
| Winchester Ave & Osage Ave, Apache Junction, AZ | 69.1 °F | - | 37 °F | 31% | NE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1682 ft | 3:18 AM MST | Rapid Fire | |
| San Tan Valley, AZ | 66.6 °F | - | 43 °F | 42% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1499 ft | 3:18 AM MST | Rapid Fire | |
| San Tan, AZ | 66.6 °F | - | 43 °F | 42% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1499 ft | 3:18 AM MST | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Mesa AZ U, Mesa, AZ | 68 °F | - | 38 °F | 33% | North at 0 mph | 0.03 in / hr | 1479 ft | 3:05 AM MST | MADIS | |
| Abilene Station, Mesa, AZ | 67.6 °F | - | 36 °F | 31% | NNE at 1.1 mph | - / hr | 1608 ft | 3:08 AM MST | Normal | |
| Signal Butte Manor, Mesa, AZ | 67.7 °F | - | 36 °F | 31% | ENE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1575 ft | 3:16 AM MST | Normal | |
| MesoWest QUNCRK , Queen Creek, AZ | 69 °F | - | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 1445 ft | 2:25 AM MST | MADIS | |
| Crismon and Southern, Mesa, AZ | 70.3 °F | 75 °F | 33 °F | 25% | NE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1333 ft | 3:17 AM MST | Normal | |
| Johnson Ranch, San Tan Valley, AZ | 64.4 °F | - | 41 °F | 42% | WSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1552 ft | 3:17 AM MST | Normal | |
| Broadway & Ellsworth, Mesa, AZ | 68.7 °F | - | 32 °F | 26% | East at 2.2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1511 ft | 4:18 AM MDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET East Mesa AZ , Mesa, AZ | 70 °F | - | 34 °F | 27% | NNE at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1706 ft | 2:53 AM MST | MADIS | |
| MesoWest MAGMA , Valley Farms, AZ | 65 °F | - | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 1513 ft | 2:10 AM MST | MADIS | |
| Mountain Bridge, Mesa, AZ | 71.5 °F | 76 °F | 35 °F | 26% | East at 2.0 mph | - / hr | 1655 ft | 3:05 AM MST | Normal | |
| Chandler Heights - Sossaman and Riggs, Queen Creek, AZ | 72.0 °F | 76 °F | 37 °F | 28% | WSW at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1400 ft | 3:15 AM MST | Normal | |
| Mesa, AZ | 71.3 °F | 76 °F | 36 °F | 27% | ENE at 3.0 mph | - / hr | 1484 ft | 3:09 AM MST | Normal | |
| Las Sendas, Mesa, AZ | 70.1 °F | 76 °F | 36 °F | 28% | NE at 2.3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1500 ft | 3:18 AM MST | Rapid Fire | |
| MCC Red Mountain, Mesa, AZ | 71.8 °F | 76 °F | 35 °F | 26% | East at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1800 ft | 3:18 AM MST | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Mesa AZ US, Mesa, AZ | 71 °F | 76 °F | 37 °F | 29% | ESE at 3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1699 ft | 3:04 AM MST | MADIS | |
| Power Ranch, Gilbert, AZ | 65.1 °F | - | 39 °F | 38% | WSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1312 ft | 3:17 AM MST | Rapid Fire | |
| Higley Groves, Gilbert, AZ | 65.6 °F | - | 39 °F | 38% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1286 ft | 3:17 AM MST | Normal | |
| San Tan Elementary School, Gilbert, AZ | 66.2 °F | - | 25 °F | 21% | ENE at 1.3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1308 ft | 3:17 AM MST | Rapid Fire | |
| Power/McDowell, Mesa, AZ | 70.6 °F | 76 °F | 37 °F | 29% | ESE at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1500 ft | 3:17 AM MST | Normal | |
| APRSWXNET Mesa AZ U, Mesa, AZ | 70 °F | - | 39 °F | 32% | WNW at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1414 ft | 2:50 AM MST | MADIS | |
| Higley/Guadalupe (Kristen Manor), Gilbert, AZ | 66.6 °F | - | 37 °F | 34% | East at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1297 ft | 3:03 AM MST | Normal | |
| APRSWXNET Tempe AZ , Queen Creek, AZ | 72 °F | 76 °F | 41 °F | 32% | NE at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1138 ft | 2:50 AM MST | MADIS | |
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