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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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| Clear. Low of 55F. Winds from the West at 5 to 10 mph shifting to the SSW after midnight. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 61 | 41 | 80 | 35 | 84 | 29 | 70 | 37 |
| Wind | 14 mph NNW | 26 mph NNW | 18 mph NNW | 15 mph NW |
| Humidity | 48% | 20% | 14% | 29% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 0% | 13% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:52 AM
8:15 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 35 | 86 | 33 | 88 | 34 | 68 | 42 |
| Wind | 13 mph NNW | 12 mph NNW | 6 mph NW | 7 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 35% | 14% | 14% | 39% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 3% | 4% | 0% | 14% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:51 AM
8:16 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 59 | 41 | 79 | 42 | 81 | 37 | 55 | 38 |
| Wind | 7 mph South | 3 mph West | 9 mph West | 6 mph SW |
| Humidity | 49% | 27% | 20% | 52% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 15% | 2% | 5% | 12% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:50 AM
8:17 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 52 | 38 | 66 | 28 | 69 | 25 | 53 | 29 |
| Wind | 7 mph WNW | 8 mph NNW | 3 mph North | 4 mph West |
| Humidity | 60% | 23% | 19% | 39% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 13% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:50 AM
8:18 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 48 | 34 | 67 | 34 | 71 | 34 | 51 | 40 |
| Wind | 6 mph West | 3 mph WNW | 7 mph SSW | 4 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 56% | 28% | 26% | 67% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 0% | 4% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:49 AM
8:18 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 47 | 38 | 68 | 36 | 67 | 33 | 52 | 40 |
| Wind | 4 mph NW | 8 mph NNW | 3 mph WNW | 5 mph SW |
| Humidity | 74% | 33% | 28% | 61% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 5% | 2% | 40% | 92% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:48 AM
8:19 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 53 | 44 | 70 | 43 | 75 | 41 | 59 | 45 |
| Wind | 4 mph SSW | 3 mph SW | 8 mph SW | 5 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 72% | 36% | 29% | 60% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 3% | 5% | 43% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:48 AM
8:20 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 54 | 45 | 64 | 46 | 68 | 43 | 55 | 43 |
| Wind | 3 mph WSW | 3 mph NW | 2 mph NNW | 4 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 72% | 51% | 39% | 62% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 1% | 4% | 15% | 7% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:47 AM
8:21 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 47 | 43 | 70 | 43 | 76 | 44 | 57 | 45 |
| Wind | 2 mph WNW | 3 mph NW | 5 mph West | 3 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 81% | 37% | 31% | 66% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 14% | 34% | 37% | 52% |
| Conditions | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:47 AM
8:22 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 53 | 46 | 66 | 48 | 69 | 48 | 59 | 48 |
| Wind | 1 mph West | 2 mph West | 5 mph WSW | 3 mph West |
| Humidity | 81% | 52% | 46% | 68% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 69% | 75% | 81% | 84% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:46 AM
8:22 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 55 | 47 | 68 | 46 | 74 | 45 | 61 | 46 |
| Wind | 1 mph WSW | 2 mph West | 5 mph WSW | 3 mph West |
| Humidity | 76% | 45% | 36% | 57% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 86% | 53% | 20% | % |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 19, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KVCB) | 83 °F | 50 °F |
| Record (KVCB) | 100 °F (2001) | 39 °F (1991) |
| Yesterday | 82 °F | 50 °F |
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| The Geysers, California | 60 miles | 3.0 | 11:11 PM PDT 2013-05-14 |
| Place | Temperature |
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| San Francisco, CA | 55.9 °F |
| Richmond, CA | 62.1 °F |
| Port Chicago, CA | 66.0 °F |
| May. 19, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 5:52 AM PDT | 8:15 PM PDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:22 AM PDT | 8:45 PM PDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:45 AM PDT | 9:23 PM PDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 4:04 AM PDT | 10:04 PM PDT |
| Moon | 2:29 PM PDT | 2:13 AM PDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 23m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 23m
Tomorrow will be 1m 35s longer.
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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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| Squaw Valley | 1 in | 8200 ft |
| Rubicon #2 | 1 in | 7500 ft |
| CSS Lab | 4 in | 6900 ft |
| Carson Pass | 0 in | 8500 ft |
| Forestdale Creek | 128 in | 8029 ft |
| City | Temp. | Conditions | Updated |
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| Vacaville | 61 °F | Clear | 12:53 AM PDT |
| Fairfield | 59 °F | Clear | 12:58 AM PDT |
| Sacramento | 59 °F | Clear | 12:53 AM PDT |
| Sacramento International | 64 °F | Clear | 12:53 AM 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 (KSMF) |
| Wind Speed: | 5.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 70° (ENE) |
| Ceiling: | Unlimited |
METAR KSMF 190753Z 07005KT 10SM CLR 18/13 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP178 T01780128 402830100
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| No events within 10 mi of location. View all events. | ||
| Station Location | Temp. | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website | |
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| Dixon, CA | 64.2 °F | 49 °F | 58% | SE at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 62 ft | 1:30 AM PDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| MesoWest PITT1 , Elmira, CA | 58 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 62 ft | 11:20 PM PDT | MADIS | ||
| Casa Grande 2, Vacaville, CA | 61.2 °F | 49 °F | 64% | West at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 85 ft | 1:30 AM PDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Casa Grande MHP, Vacaville, CA | 61.2 °F | 49 °F | 64% | West at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 89 ft | 1:31 AM PDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Vacaville, CA | 60.3 °F | 51 °F | 71% | SSE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 125 ft | 1:29 AM PDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Browns Valley, Vacaville, CA | 63.4 °F | 47 °F | 55% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 158 ft | 1:31 AM PDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| MAP FINCH FARMS (P268) CA , El Macero, CA | 57 °F | 48 °F | 71% | North at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 22 ft | 1:00 AM PDT | MADIS | ||
| Ivy Town, Davis, CA | 60.4 °F | 50 °F | 69% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 33 ft | 1:30 AM PDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| APRSWXNET El Macero CA , El Macero, CA | 65 °F | 51 °F | 60% | WSW at 3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 59 ft | 12:55 AM PDT | MADIS | ||
| Westgate Subdivision (Ruby Park), Vacaville, CA | 61.1 °F | 50 °F | 67% | ENE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 115 ft | 1:30 AM PDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Slide Hill Park, Davis, CA | 62.4 °F | 50 °F | 63% | NW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 46 ft | 1:27 AM PDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| NonFedAWOS DAVIS/WOODLAND/WINTERS , Davis, CA | 64 °F | 46 °F | 52% | WNW at 6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 97 ft | 1:15 AM PDT | MADIS | ||
| MesoWest SWNGL1 , El Macero, CA | 68 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 32 ft | 11:40 PM PDT | MADIS | ||
| Pocket, Sacramento, CA | 56.7 °F | 51 °F | 80% | NNE at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 10 ft | 1:28 AM PDT | Normal | ||
| Southwest Woodland, Woodland, CA | 65.9 °F | 50 °F | 57% | NW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 60 ft | 11:31 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Johas River Vineyard, Clarksburg, CA | 54.4 °F | 52 °F | 90% | North at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 12 ft | 1:25 AM PDT | Normal | ||
| Greenhaven, Sacramento, CA | 61.6 °F | 50 °F | 66% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 25 ft | 1:30 AM PDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Woodland, CA | 64.9 °F | 45 °F | 49% | WNW at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 50 ft | 1:30 AM PDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| The Grove, Woodland, CA | 65.3 °F | 48 °F | 54% | North at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 72 ft | 1:30 AM PDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Castle Rock, Fairfield, CA | 65.3 °F | 48 °F | 53% | West at 4.7 mph | - / hr | 115 ft | 1:17 AM PDT | Normal | ||
| Round Hill West, Fairfield, CA | 66.0 °F | - | - | NW at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 78 ft | 1:30 AM PDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| West Woodland, Woodland, CA | 64.9 °F | 51 °F | 60% | NNE at 2.4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 72 ft | 1:31 AM PDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Gordon Valley, Napa, CA | 63.9 °F | 46 °F | 52% | West at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 512 ft | 1:30 AM PDT | Normal | ||
| NERRS NERRS METEOROLOGICAL SITE AT SUISU, Suisun City, CA | 61 °F | 47 °F | 61% | West at 9 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 12:45 AM PDT | MADIS | ||
| Ryer Island South, Walnut Grove, CA | 62.6 °F | 48 °F | 58% | West at 6.4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | -23 ft | 1:25 AM PDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Stonelake, Elk Grove, CA | 62.1 °F | 42 °F | 48% | NNE at 1.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 43 ft | 1:30 AM PDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| MesoWest WOODLAND , Woodland, CA | 67 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 68 ft | 12:55 AM PDT | MADIS | ||
| East Franklin, Elk Grove, CA | 61.1 °F | 54 °F | 79% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 15 ft | 1:31 AM PDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| MesoWest PHILIP , Elk Grove, CA | 57 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 22 ft | 12:25 AM PDT | MADIS | ||
| KayDix, Walnut Grove, CA | 59.5 °F | 49 °F | 69% | NW at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 3 ft | 1:22 AM PDT | Normal | ||
| MesoWest SACRAMENTO POST OFFICE , Sacramento, CA | 63 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 25 ft | 12:55 AM PDT | MADIS | ||
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