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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 | 50 | 36 | 65 | 33 | 66 | 33 | 53 | 34 |
| Wind | 17 mph NW | 16 mph NW | 20 mph NW | 9 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 61% | 29% | 28% | 49% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 1% | 1% | 4% | 1% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:48 AM
7:56 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 54 | 34 | 73 | 32 | 75 | 32 | 58 | 35 |
| Wind | 9 mph NE | 15 mph East | 4 mph North | 5 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 48% | 21% | 21% | 39% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 1% | 6% | 5% | 7% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:47 AM
7:57 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 57 | 34 | 76 | 29 | 77 | 32 | 55 | 19 |
| Wind | 6 mph NNW | 10 mph West | 17 mph WNW | 11 mph West |
| Humidity | 44% | 17% | 19% | 24% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 7% | 13% | 13% | 2% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:47 AM
7:58 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 56 | 26 | 71 | 20 | 67 | 22 | 52 | 22 |
| Wind | 13 mph WNW | 17 mph WNW | 17 mph WNW | 13 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 31% | 14% | 17% | 32% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 3% | 15% | 3% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:46 AM
7:59 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 49 | 22 | 59 | 17 | 58 | 14 | 47 | 10 |
| Wind | 13 mph WNW | 16 mph WNW | 15 mph WNW | 12 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 34% | 18% | 18% | 23% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 2% | 20% | 20% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:46 AM
7:59 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 48 | 20 | 62 | 23 | 59 | 28 | 52 | 29 |
| Wind | 11 mph WNW | 10 mph WNW | 10 mph West | 7 mph West |
| Humidity | 30% | 23% | 29% | 39% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 4% | 9% | 12% | 3% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:45 AM
8:00 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 50 | 22 | 66 | 24 | 61 | 29 | 53 | 32 |
| Wind | 7 mph WNW | 10 mph West | 12 mph West | 10 mph West |
| Humidity | 34% | 20% | 31% | 45% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 25% | 74% | 8% | 3% |
| Conditions | Clear | Mostly Cloudy | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:45 AM
8:01 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 49 | 27 | 58 | 24 | 61 | 27 | 50 | 29 |
| Wind | 9 mph WNW | 10 mph WNW | 12 mph West | 9 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 41% | 24% | 27% | 45% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 5% | 14% | 7% | 1% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:44 AM
8:02 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 47 | 30 | 63 | 32 | 60 | 33 | 51 | 38 |
| Wind | 7 mph NW | 6 mph WNW | 12 mph WNW | 9 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 55% | 30% | 35% | 60% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 4% | 1% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:44 AM
8:02 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 48 | 43 | 67 | 41 | 62 | 40 | 53 | 43 |
| Wind | 6 mph NW | 5 mph WNW | 11 mph WNW | 8 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 83% | 39% | 43% | 65% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 16% | 44% | 72% | 49% |
| Conditions | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:43 AM
8:03 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 51 | 44 | 69 | 42 | 63 | 40 | 58 | 42 |
| Wind | 6 mph NW | 5 mph NW | 11 mph WNW | 8 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 78% | 37% | 43% | 54% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 27% | 15% | 3% | % |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | 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 (KBFL) | 85 °F | 58 °F |
| Record (KBFL) | 101 °F (1954) | 38 °F (1893) |
| Yesterday | 82 °F | 56 °F |
| Yesterday's Cooling Degree Days: 4 | ||
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| Lone Pine, California | 114 miles | 2.6 | 12:17 AM PDT 2013-05-14 |
| May. 19, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 5:48 AM PDT | 7:56 PM PDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:19 AM PDT | 8:25 PM PDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:45 AM PDT | 9:00 PM PDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 4:07 AM PDT | 9:38 PM PDT |
| Moon | 2:18 PM PDT | 2:01 AM PDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 05m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 08m
Tomorrow will be 1m 24s 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
Needles
75 °F
Blythe
75 °F
Thermal
73 °F
Palm Springs
73 °F
El Centro
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35 °F
Truckee-Tahoe
37 °F
South Lake Tahoe
43 °F
Alturas
44 °F
Weaverville
45 °F
Montague
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| Station | Depth | Elevation |
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| Leavitt Lake | 65 in | 9400 ft |
| Sonora Pass | 0 in | 8800 ft |
| Leavitt Meadows | 0 in | 7200 ft |
| Summit Meadow | 2 in | 9122 ft |
| Poison Flat | 0 in | 7900 ft |
| City | Temp. | Conditions | Updated |
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| Bakersfield | 64 °F | Clear | 12:54 AM PDT |
| Tehachapi | 54 °F | Clear | 1:35 AM PDT |
| Porterville | 55 °F | Clear | 1:35 AM PDT |
| Sandberg | 57 °F | Clear | 11:48 PM PDT |
| 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 (KTSP) |
| Wind Speed: | 9.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 280° (West) |
| Ceiling: | Unlimited |
METAR KTSP 190835Z AUTO 28009KT 10SM CLR 12/M03 A3012 RMK AO2
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Joey Medina of Latin Kings of Comedy at Elevation Lounge | 9:00 PM PDT 2013-04-16 |
Clear, 55°F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Windchill | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| NE Bakersfield, Bakersfield, CA | 63.5 °F | - | 40 °F | 43% | NW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 587 ft | 1:35 AM PDT | Normal | |
| E. Belle Terrace, Bakersfield, CA | 61.5 °F | - | 40 °F | 46% | SSE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 386 ft | 1:45 AM PDT | Normal | |
| MesoWest OILJCT , Bakersfield, CA | 64 °F | - | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 441 ft | 11:55 PM PDT | MADIS | |
| NF6P - Riverlakes (NW), Bakersfield, CA | 62.1 °F | - | 44 °F | 51% | WNW at 1.2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 422 ft | 1:46 AM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| MesoWest CAL STATE U BAKERSFIELD , Bakersfield, CA | 65 °F | - | 36 °F | 35% | NW at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 375 ft | 1:00 AM PDT | MADIS | |
| Near Liberty H.S., Bakersfield, CA | 63.5 °F | - | 40 °F | 42% | NW at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 370 ft | 1:46 AM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| MesoWest EDISN1 , Edison, CA | 58 °F | - | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 506 ft | 12:45 AM PDT | MADIS | |
| City in the Hills, Bakersfield, CA | 60.9 °F | - | 33 °F | 35% | SSE at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 758 ft | 1:44 AM PDT | Normal | |
| APRSWXNET Bakersfield CA , Bakersfield, CA | 65 °F | - | 31 °F | 28% | NW at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 711 ft | 11:51 PM PDT | MADIS | |
| Grand Island, Bakersfield, CA | 60.4 °F | - | 43 °F | 53% | East at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 361 ft | 1:35 AM PDT | Normal | |
| Above Rio Bravo Country Club, Bakersfield, CA | 63.3 °F | - | 16 °F | 16% | WSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 977 ft | 1:46 AM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Lamont CA , Edison, CA | 60 °F | - | 41 °F | 49% | SSE at 3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 511 ft | 1:17 AM PDT | MADIS | |
| HADS KERN CANYON POWERHOUSE NEAR CALI CA, Edison, CA | 69 °F | - | 30 °F | 23% | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 799 ft | 12:00 AM PDT | MADIS | |
| MesoWest BENA , Edison, CA | 60 °F | - | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 914 ft | 12:35 AM PDT | MADIS | |
| MesoWest SLATER , Shafter, CA | 62 °F | - | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 443 ft | 11:35 PM PDT | MADIS | |
| APRSWXNET Mettler CA US, Bakersfield, CA | 65 °F | - | 37 °F | 35% | SW at 7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 488 ft | 1:18 AM PDT | MADIS | |
| RAWS WOODY CA, Woody, CA | 57 °F | - | 30 °F | 35% | NE at 5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1590 ft | 1:13 AM PDT | MADIS | |
| RAWS HART FLAT CA, Keene, CA | 63 °F | - | 28 °F | 26% | WNW at 9 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2685 ft | 1:13 AM PDT | MADIS | |
| Deer Creek, Hart Flat, CA, US, Keene, CA | 62.0 °F | - | 33 °F | 34% | West at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2854 ft | 1:45 AM PDT | Normal | |
| Bear Valley Springs, Tehachapi, CA | 51.3 °F | - | 33 °F | 50% | NNW at 8.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 4775 ft | 1:45 AM PDT | Normal | |
| RAWS BRECKENRIDGE CA, Bodfish, CA | 42 °F | 34 °F | 27 °F | 56% | North at 16 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 7484 ft | 12:51 AM PDT | MADIS | |
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