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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. High of 66F. Breezy. Winds from the West at 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 30 mph. |
| Partly cloudy in the morning, then overcast. High of 66F. Winds from the WNW at 10 to 15 mph. |
| Partly cloudy. High of 70F. Winds from the NNW at 5 to 15 mph shifting to the West in the afternoon. |
| Partly cloudy in the evening, then clear. Low of 34F. Winds from the WNW at 5 to 15 mph shifting to the NNE after midnight. |
| Clear. Low of 45F. Winds from the SSE at 5 to 10 mph shifting to the NE after midnight. |
| Partly cloudy. Low of 41F. Winds from the WNW at 5 to 15 mph shifting to the NE after midnight. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 34 | 27 | 63 | 25 | 63 | 23 | 46 | 25 |
| Wind | 6 mph NW | 16 mph West | 18 mph WNW | 5 mph NNW |
| Humidity | 72% | 23% | 21% | 41% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 41% | 35% | 8% | 25% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:59 AM
8:15 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 34 | 27 | 59 | 23 | 59 | 27 | 46 | 27 |
| Wind | 7 mph WNW | 15 mph West | 11 mph NNW | 7 mph NNW |
| Humidity | 73% | 24% | 28% | 45% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 44% | 58% | 88% | 35% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:58 AM
8:16 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 36 | 27 | 64 | 27 | 66 | 23 | 48 | 27 |
| Wind | 3 mph NNW | 12 mph West | 14 mph West | 7 mph NNE |
| Humidity | 68% | 24% | 18% | 43% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 47% | 26% | 29% | 5% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:57 AM
8:17 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 36 | 27 | 72 | 21 | 75 | 14 | 54 | 14 |
| Wind | 6 mph NE | 9 mph SSW | 9 mph SW | 6 mph NE |
| Humidity | 67% | 15% | 9% | 20% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 6% | 0% | 17% | 14% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:56 AM
8:17 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 45 | 9 | 70 | 19 | 79 | 16 | 54 | 19 |
| Wind | 6 mph ENE | 9 mph South | 10 mph SW | 3 mph NE |
| Humidity | 23% | 14% | 8% | 26% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 32% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:56 AM
8:18 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 45 | 16 | 72 | 16 | 81 | 12 | 52 | 9 |
| Wind | 5 mph ENE | 10 mph South | 7 mph SW | 6 mph NE |
| Humidity | 29% | 12% | 7% | 17% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 1% | 7% | 4% | 11% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:55 AM
8:19 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 48 | 9 | 72 | 9 | 79 | 12 | 54 | 12 |
| Wind | 5 mph ENE | 8 mph South | 6 mph SSW | 4 mph NE |
| Humidity | 19% | 8% | 7% | 20% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 3% | 0% | 66% | 33% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:55 AM
8:20 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 43 | 12 | 59 | 10 | 73 | 9 | 54 | 16 |
| Wind | 3 mph East | 10 mph SSW | 12 mph WSW | 3 mph WSW |
| Humidity | 29% | 14% | 8% | 22% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 66% | 96% | 12% | 5% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Overcast | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:54 AM
8:21 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 43 | 23 | 70 | 18 | 72 | 10 | 54 | 14 |
| Wind | 1 mph South | 10 mph WSW | 10 mph WSW | 2 mph WSW |
| Humidity | 45% | 12% | 9% | 20% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 1% | 1% | 0% | 23% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:54 AM
8:21 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 43 | 16 | 68 | 12 | 68 | 9 | 52 | 12 |
| Wind | 1 mph SSW | 10 mph WSW | 9 mph West | 2 mph West |
| Humidity | 34% | 11% | 9% | 20% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 1% | 4% | 8% | 12% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:53 AM
8:22 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 41 | 14 | 70 | 16 | 72 | 16 | 46 | 14 |
| Wind | 1 mph SW | 10 mph WSW | 10 mph West | 2 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 34% | 12% | 11% | 25% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 16% | 17% | 18% | % |
| 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 (KDRO) | 72 °F | 36 °F |
| Record (KDRO) | 86 °F (2008) | 20 °F (1971) |
| Yesterday | 71 °F | 41 °F |
| Yesterday's Heating Degree Days: 9 | ||
| 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 | 5:59 AM MDT | 8:15 PM MDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:29 AM MDT | 8:45 PM MDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:53 AM MDT | 9:21 PM MDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 4:14 AM MDT | 10:00 PM MDT |
| Moon | 2:30 PM MDT | 2:15 AM MDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 15m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 16m
Tomorrow will be 1m 30s 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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64 °F
Springfield
64 °F
La Junta
64 °F
Lamar
61 °F
Pueblo
60 °F
Greeley
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26 °F
Monarch Pass
30 °F
Leadville
30 °F
Copper Mountain
32 °F
Mount Werner
33 °F
Telluride
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| Station | Depth | Elevation |
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| Stump Lakes | 4 in | 11200 ft |
| Vallecito | 1 in | 10880 ft |
| Columbus Basin | 14 in | 10785 ft |
| Mancos | 1 in | 10000 ft |
| Sharkstooth | 4 in | 10720 ft |
| City | Temp. | Conditions | Updated |
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| Durango | 48 °F | Overcast | 2:53 AM MDT |
| Pagosa Springs | 36 °F | Clear | 3:35 AM MDT |
| Farmington | 56 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 2:53 AM MDT |
| Wolf Creek Pass | This station is not reporting. | ||
| 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 (KDRO) |
| Wind Speed: | 5.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 302° (WNW) |
| Ceiling: | 9000 ft |
METAR KDRO 190853Z AUTO 29005KT 10SM OVC090 09/M02 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP093 T00891022 50003 $
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| No events within 10 mi of location. View all events. | ||
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Mariners vs. Indians | 1:05 PM EDT on May 19, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 74 °F |
| Blue Jays vs. Yankees | 1:05 PM EDT on May 19, 2013 | Chance of Rain, 61 °F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Atlético Madrid vs. Celta Vigo | 12:00 PM CEST on May 19, 2013 | Chance of Rain, High 57° F/ 14° C |
| Betis vs. Mallorca | 12:00 PM CEST on May 19, 2013 | Chance of Rain, High 69° F/ 21° C |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Coca-Cola 600 | 6:16 PM EDT on May 26, 2013 | Average High 79° F/ 26° C |
| FedEx 400 benefiting Autism Speaks | 1:15 PM EDT on June 02, 2013 | Average High 81° F/ 27° C |
| 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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| RAWS MESA MTN CO, Ignacio, CO | 46 °F | 43 °F | 25 °F | 44% | WNW at 6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 7379 ft | 3:09 AM MDT | MADIS | |
| RAWS ALBINO CANYON NM, Navajo Dam, NM | 48 °F | 44 °F | 29 °F | 48% | WNW at 8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 7172 ft | 2:26 AM MDT | MADIS | |
| Crowbar Creek, Bayfield, CO | 42.0 °F | 40 °F | 29 °F | 59% | ENE at 3.7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 6979 ft | 3:48 AM MDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Meadowood Farms, Durango, CO | 44.8 °F | 45 °F | 30 °F | 57% | West at 2.3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 6913 ft | 3:48 AM MDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Tecolote, Durango, CO | 48.4 °F | 47 °F | 26 °F | 41% | West at 3.8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 7320 ft | 3:48 AM MDT | Normal | |
| Wildcat Canyon, Durango, CO | 46.9 °F | 44 °F | 28 °F | 48% | WNW at 6.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 7143 ft | 3:48 AM MDT | Rapid Fire | |
| RAWS DEVIL MTN. CO, Chimney Rock, CO | 43 °F | 43 °F | 23 °F | 45% | NNE at 2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 7459 ft | 2:58 AM MDT | MADIS | |
| West Animas Valley, Durango, CO | 45.3 °F | 43 °F | 27 °F | 49% | North at 4.5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 6646 ft | 2:48 AM MST | Rapid Fire | |
| Forest Lakes / KozyTone, Bayfield, CO | 40.2 °F | 40 °F | 24 °F | 51% | East at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 7556 ft | 3:48 AM MDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Falls Creek Ranch, Durango, CO | 42.3 °F | 42 °F | 27 °F | 54% | SE at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 7560 ft | 3:36 AM MDT | Normal | |
| HADS VALLECITO RES BAYFIELD 10N CO, Bayfield, CO | 44 °F | 44 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 7672 ft | 3:00 AM MDT | MADIS | |
| APRSWXNET Durango CO, Durango, CO | 42 °F | 42 °F | 27 °F | 56% | SE at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 7509 ft | 3:06 AM MDT | MADIS | |
| APRSWXNET Bayfield CO , Bayfield, CO | 38 °F | 38 °F | 25 °F | 58% | SSE at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 8198 ft | 3:10 AM MDT | MADIS | |
| RAWS SANDOVAL MESA CO, Chimney Rock, CO | 42 °F | 36 °F | 24 °F | 48% | WNW at 11 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 8491 ft | 3:12 AM MDT | MADIS | |
| RAWS LOG CHUTE CO, Durango, CO | 44 °F | 41 °F | 25 °F | 46% | NW at 6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 8253 ft | 2:58 AM MDT | MADIS | |
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