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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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| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. Low of 30F. Breezy. Winds from the WSW at 5 to 25 mph shifting to the NE after midnight. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of rain, then a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain in the afternoon. High of 59F. Winds from the WNW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy in the evening, then overcast. Low of 30F. Winds from the NW at 5 to 15 mph shifting to the SW after midnight. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of rain, then a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain in the afternoon. High of 63F. Winds from the WNW at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of snow in the evening, then overcast. Low of 28F. Winds from the NNW at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 30 | 25 | 57 | 21 | 59 | 21 | 37 | 25 |
| Wind | 1 mph WNW | 6 mph West | 13 mph WNW | 3 mph West |
| Humidity | 76% | 23% | 21% | 56% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 20% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 44% | 47% | 66% | 100% |
| Conditions | Chance of Snow | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Mostly Cloudy | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:54 AM
8:09 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 32 | 25 | 55 | 23 | 59 | 25 | 36 | 30 |
| Wind | 3 mph WSW | 8 mph NW | 11 mph NNW | 6 mph NNW |
| Humidity | 72% | 27% | 27% | 86% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 20% | 30% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 26% | 56% | 89% | 100% |
| Conditions | Chance of Snow | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:53 AM
8:09 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 28 | 28 | 61 | 27 | 64 | 25 | 43 | 37 |
| Wind | 1 mph NNW | 5 mph NW | 8 mph West | 5 mph ENE |
| Humidity | 95% | 26% | 21% | 79% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 43% | 61% | 63% | 17% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:52 AM
8:10 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 32 | 32 | 66 | 28 | 73 | 28 | 46 | 28 |
| Wind | 2 mph WSW | 3 mph SSW | 9 mph WSW | 5 mph South |
| Humidity | 100% | 22% | 18% | 50% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 3% | 1% | 10% | 73% |
| Conditions | Fog | Clear | Clear | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:52 AM
8:11 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 36 | 21 | 70 | 18 | 73 | 16 | 48 | 19 |
| Wind | 5 mph SSW | 10 mph SSW | 10 mph WSW | 4 mph South |
| Humidity | 58% | 14% | 11% | 30% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 11% | 45% | 4% | 3% |
| Conditions | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:51 AM
8:12 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 36 | 16 | 72 | 14 | 70 | 14 | 57 | 12 |
| Wind | 3 mph SW | 9 mph SSW | 9 mph WSW | 2 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 44% | 11% | 11% | 16% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 7% | 1% | 4% | 1% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:50 AM
8:13 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 45 | 14 | 75 | 14 | 77 | 14 | 52 | 9 |
| Wind | 3 mph SW | 8 mph SSW | 9 mph SW | 4 mph South |
| Humidity | 29% | 9% | 9% | 17% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 17% | 2% | 26% | 7% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:50 AM
8:13 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 37 | 12 | 73 | 12 | 79 | 14 | 50 | 12 |
| Wind | 4 mph SW | 8 mph SW | 13 mph WSW | 6 mph WSW |
| Humidity | 33% | 9% | 8% | 21% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 53% | 36% | 25% | 13% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:49 AM
8:14 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 37 | 10 | 72 | 10 | 70 | 10 | 52 | 10 |
| Wind | 4 mph WSW | 8 mph SW | 12 mph SW | 5 mph WSW |
| Humidity | 32% | 9% | 9% | 19% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 1% | 1% | 1% | 21% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:49 AM
8:15 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 37 | 10 | 70 | 12 | 73 | 12 | 48 | 14 |
| Wind | 3 mph WSW | 8 mph SW | 12 mph SW | 5 mph WSW |
| Humidity | 32% | 9% | 9% | 24% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 42% | 52% | 62% | 53% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:48 AM
8:16 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 36 | 16 | 70 | 14 | 75 | 14 | 48 | 14 |
| Wind | 4 mph WSW | 7 mph SW | 10 mph WSW | 5 mph WSW |
| Humidity | 42% | 12% | 9% | 26% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 45% | % | % | % |
| 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 | 70 °F | 34 °F |
| Record | 85 °F (1970) | 21 °F (1978) |
| Yesterday | 76 °F | 33 °F |
| Yesterday's Heating Degree Days: 10 | ||
| 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 | 5:54 AM MDT | 8:09 PM MDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:24 AM MDT | 8:38 PM MDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:48 AM MDT | 9:14 PM MDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 4:09 AM MDT | 9:53 PM MDT |
| Moon | 1:24 PM MDT (5/18) | 1:38 AM MDT (5/18) |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 13m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 14m
Tomorrow will be 1m 32s longer.
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| First Quarter, 60% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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91 °F
Lamar
90 °F
Springfield
87 °F
La Junta
85 °F
Burlington
82 °F
Pueblo
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28 °F
Leadville
30 °F
Wolf Creek Pass
30 °F
Monarch Pass
32 °F
Kremmling
33 °F
Copper Mountain
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| Station | Depth | Elevation |
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| Grayback | 0 in | 11620 ft |
| Wolf Creek Summit | 16 in | 11000 ft |
| Ute Creek | 8 in | 10650 ft |
| Apishapa | 1 in | 10000 ft |
| Medano Pass | 0 in | 9620 ft |
| City | Temp. | Conditions | Updated |
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| Chama | This station is not reporting. | ||
| Alamosa | 51 °F | Overcast | 9:52 PM MDT |
| Wolf Creek Pass | 32 °F | Scattered Clouds | 8:43 PM MDT |
| Pagosa Springs | 50 °F | Scattered Clouds | 9:55 PM MDT |
| 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 (KALS) |
| Wind Speed: | 12.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 40° (NE) |
| Ceiling: | 9000 ft |
METAR KALS 190352Z AUTO 04012G16KT 10SM OVC090 11/M01 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP090 T01061006
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| No events within 10 mi of location. View all events. | ||
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Astros vs. Pirates | 7:05 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 70 °F |
| Dodgers vs. Braves | 7:10 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Chance of a Thunderstorm, 72 °F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Portland vs. Vancouver | 7:00 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Forecast not available. |
| Chicago vs. Philadelphia | 7:30 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Rain Showers, 61 °F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Sprint Showdown | 7:46 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Thunderstorm, 74 °F |
| NASCAR Sprint All-Star Race | 9:00 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Thunderstorm, 74 °F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| HP Byron Nelson Championship | 8:30 AM CDT on May 19, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 72 °F |
| Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial | 8:30 AM CDT on May 23, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 67 °F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Windchill | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| Sheep Creek Subdivision, Antonito, CO | 43.3 °F | 43 °F | 22 °F | 43% | West at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 8583 ft | 10:00 PM MDT | Normal | |
| RAWS BIG HORN CO, Antonito, CO | 46 °F | 41 °F | 24 °F | 42% | NW at 9 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 8650 ft | 8:58 PM MDT | MADIS | |
| MesoWest CHAMITA , Chama, NM | 45 °F | 45 °F | 26 °F | 47% | South at 2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 8399 ft | 9:00 PM MDT | MADIS | |
| MesoWest CUMBRES TRESTLE , Antonito, CO | 40 °F | 40 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 10020 ft | 9:00 PM MDT | MADIS | |
| MesoWest HOPEWELL , Vallecitos, NM | 42 °F | 42 °F | 25 °F | 52% | NW at 2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 10000 ft | 9:00 PM MDT | MADIS | |
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