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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 54F. Winds from the NE at 5 to 10 mph shifting to the SSE after midnight. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 54 | 46 | 76 | 49 | 83 | 47 | 64 | 47 |
| Wind | 5 mph South | 6 mph West | 8 mph NW | 6 mph SE |
| Humidity | 75% | 39% | 28% | 56% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 3% | 1% | 1% | 1% |
| 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 | 60 | 46 | 85 | 45 | 89 | 48 | 68 | 53 |
| Wind | 6 mph SSE | 6 mph West | 7 mph NNW | 6 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 61% | 23% | 24% | 57% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 1% | 5% | 5% | 11% |
| 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 | 62 | 51 | 89 | 49 | 87 | 36 | 68 | 26 |
| Wind | 5 mph SE | 5 mph WSW | 9 mph NNW | 7 mph NNE |
| Humidity | 69% | 24% | 16% | 21% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 11% | 11% | 11% | 20% |
| 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 | 61 | 30 | 73 | 33 | 71 | 29 | 61 | 27 |
| Wind | 5 mph NNW | 9 mph WNW | 9 mph NW | 4 mph North |
| Humidity | 32% | 22% | 20% | 27% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 4% | 11% | 0% | 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 | 56 | 26 | 73 | 28 | 76 | 22 | 60 | 21 |
| Wind | 4 mph NNW | 8 mph WNW | 7 mph NW | 5 mph NNE |
| Humidity | 32% | 19% | 12% | 23% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 8% | 22% | 3% | 3% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:44 AM
8:01 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 57 | 29 | 74 | 35 | 74 | 36 | 60 | 38 |
| Wind | 3 mph NNW | 10 mph West | 5 mph WNW | 3 mph East |
| Humidity | 36% | 23% | 24% | 46% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 2% | 16% | 0% | 20% |
| 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 | 57 | 37 | 73 | 33 | 76 | 30 | 62 | 31 |
| Wind | 2 mph NNE | 7 mph West | 4 mph NW | 1 mph ENE |
| Humidity | 49% | 23% | 18% | 30% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 10% | 1% | 0% | 17% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:43 AM
8:02 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 56 | 36 | 64 | 38 | 68 | 37 | 60 | 34 |
| Wind | 2 mph NNW | 9 mph West | 7 mph NW | 5 mph NW |
| Humidity | 46% | 37% | 32% | 38% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 10% | 3% | 0% | 27% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | 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 | 53 | 32 | 73 | 32 | 78 | 33 | 59 | 36 |
| Wind | 4 mph NW | 7 mph WNW | 8 mph NW | 4 mph NW |
| Humidity | 44% | 21% | 18% | 45% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 10% | 28% | 0% | 14% |
| Conditions | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:42 AM
8:04 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 56 | 39 | 75 | 41 | 81 | 41 | 60 | 43 |
| Wind | 3 mph NW | 6 mph West | 7 mph NW | 4 mph NW |
| Humidity | 57% | 28% | 24% | 51% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 29% | 57% | 86% | 79% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:42 AM
8:05 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 57 | 44 | 72 | 41 | 78 | 40 | 63 | 42 |
| Wind | 3 mph NW | 6 mph West | 7 mph NW | 4 mph NW |
| Humidity | 61% | 33% | 26% | 46% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 73% | 40% | 7% | % |
| 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 | 88 °F | 55 °F |
| Record | 103 °F (1973) | 44 °F (2004) |
| Yesterday | 82 °F | 48 °F |
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| Lone Pine, California | 87 miles | 2.6 | 12:17 AM PDT 2013-05-14 |
| May. 19, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 5:47 AM PDT | 7:58 PM PDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:18 AM PDT | 8:27 PM PDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:43 AM PDT | 9:02 PM PDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 4:05 AM PDT | 9:41 PM PDT |
| Moon | 2:18 PM PDT | 2:01 AM PDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 08m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 11m
Tomorrow will be 1m 27s longer.
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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64 °F
Visalia
64 °F
Sacramento / Mc Clellan
64 °F
Victorville
62 °F
Mojave
62 °F
Novato
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35 °F
Truckee-Tahoe
44 °F
Weaverville
46 °F
Santa Ynez
46 °F
Big Bear City
46 °F
Trinity Center
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| Station | Depth | Elevation |
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| Leavitt Lake | 64 in | 9400 ft |
| Sonora Pass | 0 in | 8800 ft |
| Leavitt Meadows | 1 in | 7200 ft |
| Summit Meadow | 1 in | 9122 ft |
| Ebbetts Pass | 0 in | 8700 ft |
| City | Temp. | Conditions | Updated |
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| Porterville | 55 °F | Clear | 12:55 AM PDT |
| Visalia | 64 °F | N/A | 12:55 AM PDT |
| Bakersfield | 64 °F | Clear | 12:54 AM PDT |
| Hanford | 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 (KPTV) |
| Wind Speed: | 7.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 210° (SSW) |
| Ceiling: | Unlimited |
METAR KPTV 190755Z 21007KT 10SM CLR 13/01 A3004 RMK AO1
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| No events within 10 mi of location. View all events. | ||
| Station Location | Temp. | Windchill | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| MAP POTERVILLE (P056) CA , Porterville, CA | 62 °F | - | 37 °F | 41% | ESE at 3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 436 ft | 12:00 AM PDT | MADIS | |
| Cricklewood Court, Porterville, CA | 62.4 °F | - | 41 °F | 45% | SW at 0.8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 420 ft | 1:03 AM PDT | Normal | |
| RAWS FOUNTAIN SPRINGS CA, Terra Bella, CA | 58 °F | - | 31 °F | 35% | ESE at 5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 793 ft | 12:00 AM PDT | MADIS | |
| Orchard Ridge, Porterville, CA | 60.9 °F | - | 45 °F | 55% | NNW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 423 ft | 1:05 AM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| MesoWest PIXLY , Pixley, CA | 59 °F | - | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 259 ft | 11:45 PM PDT | MADIS | |
| MesoWest DELANO , Delano, CA | 65 °F | - | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 297 ft | 11:30 PM PDT | MADIS | |
| MesoWest Jasmine , Richgrove, CA | 52 °F | - | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 475 ft | 12:25 AM PDT | MADIS | |
| APRSWXNET Allensworth CA , Earlimart, CA | 63 °F | - | 43 °F | 48% | North at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 213 ft | 12:48 AM PDT | MADIS | |
| MesoWest TULARE , Tulare, CA | 64 °F | - | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 259 ft | 10:40 PM PDT | MADIS | |
| Orangehurst Colony, Exeter, CA | 63.0 °F | - | 44 °F | 49% | NW at 1.2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 381 ft | 1:02 AM PDT | Normal | |
| APRSWXNET Tulare CA , Tulare, CA | 66 °F | - | 45 °F | 46% | WNW at 4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 295 ft | 12:48 AM PDT | MADIS | |
| RAWS WOODY CA, Woody, CA | 59 °F | - | 30 °F | 33% | NE at 4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1590 ft | 12:13 AM PDT | MADIS | |
| RAWS MILO CA, Springville, CA | 62 °F | - | 29 °F | 29% | ENE at 1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1922 ft | 12:27 AM PDT | MADIS | |
| HADS SPRINGVILLE TULE POWERPLANT CA, Camp Nelson, CA | 53 °F | - | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 2443 ft | 12:00 AM PDT | MADIS | |
| Battle Mountain Ranch, Springville, CA | 54.8 °F | - | 40 °F | 58% | North at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2578 ft | 1:02 AM PDT | Normal | |
| RAWS OAK OPENING CA, Camp Nelson, CA | 53 °F | - | 38 °F | 56% | SE at 3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 3090 ft | 12:12 AM PDT | MADIS | |
| RAWS UHL CA, California Hot Springs, CA | 49 °F | 49 °F | 33 °F | 53% | East at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 3768 ft | 11:59 PM PDT | MADIS | |
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