| Source | Rapid Fire Updates™ |
Updated 3:53 AM CDT | Get Free Weather Stickers® | Share: |
|
|
|
|
May 17, 2013
Indonesian-born and Qatar-based photographer Helminadia Ranford captured breathtaking photos of Mt. Bromo, an active volcano in East Java, Indonesia.
|
|
May 17, 2013
A spacewalk has repaired a leak on the International Space Station, NASA said.
|
|
May 17, 2013
Spring warmth has arrived in most of the U.S., except this state.
|
|
May 16, 2013
Storm storms leave damage near Shreveport, Louisiana. See photos and tweets.
|
|
May 17, 2013
We walk through the full timeline of the Texas tornadoes on May 15, 2013.
|
|
May 16, 2013
Where Earth has been changed forever.
|
|
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.
|
|
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.
|
|
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.
|
|
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.
|
|
May 17, 2013
The Ocean Conservancy releases stunning photos from its recent international beach cleanup day.
|
|
May 17, 2013
Finding the oldest water on Earth has implications for understanding life on Earth and maybe Mars.
|
|
May 17, 2013
Deadly storms ripped across north-central Texas on Wednesday, leaving a wide trail of destruction.
|
|
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.
|
|
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.
|
|
May 15, 2013
NASA's planet-hunting Kepler telescope is broken, possibly jeopardizing searches for life outside the Milky Way.
|
|
May 15, 2013
April 2013 was colder and wetter than average.
|
|
May 15, 2013
The collection above features over 100 breathtaking images of Earth taken from NASA satellites and the International Space Station at night. But to scientists and meteorologists, they are more than just pretty pictures.
|
|
May 15, 2013
In Alaska, climate change is forcing villagers on the edge of the Arctic to confront the reality of a warming planet. If they don't act soon, their villages were be lost forever.
|
|
May 17, 2013
The cause of a large wildfire in Wisconsin has been solved.
|
— Cancel
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 81F. Breezy. Winds from the SSE at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with thunderstorms and rain showers. Low of 64F. Winds from the SE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.4 in. possible. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 82F. Winds from the SSW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Partly cloudy with thunderstorms in the evening, then clear. Low of 66F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. Low of 55F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Overcast in the morning, then mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. Fog early. High of 72F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Low of 48F. Winds from the NNE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50% with rainfall amounts near 0.2 in. possible. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temp. | Dew Point | 60 | 58 | 74 | 63 | 76 | 63 | 67 | 62 |
| Wind | 6 mph ESE | 9 mph SSE | 10 mph SSE | 9 mph SE |
| Humidity | 95% | 65% | 62% | 81% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 59% | 58% | 43% | 39% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:38 AM
8:21 PM
|
|||
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temp. | Dew Point | 64 | 61 | 79 | 64 | 76 | 66 | 73 | 64 |
| Wind | 10 mph SE | 15 mph SSE | 14 mph SSE | 13 mph SE |
| Humidity | 86% | 60% | 69% | 74% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 30% | 40% | 70% |
| Cloud Cover | 44% | 55% | 87% | 75% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:37 AM
8:22 PM
|
|||
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temp. | Dew Point | 65 | 64 | 76 | 63 | 78 | 64 | 70 | 65 |
| Wind | 10 mph SSE | 14 mph South | 13 mph SSW | 8 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 93% | 64% | 60% | 86% |
| Chance of Precip. | 70% | 50% | 50% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 61% | 71% | 72% | 48% |
| Conditions | Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:36 AM
8:23 PM
|
|||
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temp. | Dew Point | 66 | 63 | 69 | 64 | 73 | 65 | 63 | 59 |
| Wind | 6 mph South | 9 mph SSW | 8 mph SSW | 4 mph SW |
| Humidity | 89% | 83% | 79% | 87% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 10% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 83% | 78% | 90% |
| Conditions | Clear | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:35 AM
8:23 PM
|
|||
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temp. | Dew Point | 60 | 58 | 61 | 61 | 67 | 63 | 56 | 54 |
| Wind | 3 mph SW | 1 mph West | 4 mph SW | 11 mph NE |
| Humidity | 90% | 99% | 90% | 88% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 30% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 77% | 91% | 74% | 100% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Fog | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:34 AM
8:24 PM
|
|||
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temp. | Dew Point | 49 | 47 | 64 | 49 | 60 | 51 | 56 | 45 |
| Wind | 12 mph NNE | 14 mph NE | 10 mph NE | 9 mph NE |
| Humidity | 92% | 58% | 69% | 65% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 20% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 85% | 57% | 52% | 58% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:33 AM
8:25 PM
|
|||
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temp. | Dew Point | 50 | 37 | 63 | 44 | 71 | 51 | 52 | 43 |
| Wind | 8 mph NNE | 9 mph NNE | 8 mph NNE | 5 mph NE |
| Humidity | 61% | 50% | 46% | 72% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 1% | 9% | 30% | 18% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:33 AM
8:26 PM
|
|||
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temp. | Dew Point | 53 | 39 | 71 | 51 | 77 | 56 | 61 | 51 |
| Wind | 6 mph NNE | 6 mph NNE | 5 mph NE | 8 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 61% | 47% | 47% | 71% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:32 AM
8:27 PM
|
|||
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temp. | Dew Point | 57 | 45 | 71 | 47 | 76 | 53 | 62 | 47 |
| Wind | 6 mph ESE | 8 mph ESE | 9 mph ESE | 8 mph SE |
| Humidity | 65% | 44% | 44% | 58% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 1% | 36% | 37% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:31 AM
8:28 PM
|
|||
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temp. | Dew Point | 61 | 38 | 71 | 44 | 71 | 52 | 64 | 51 |
| Wind | 6 mph SE | 9 mph SE | 9 mph SSE | 8 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 44% | 35% | 49% | 60% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 1% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:31 AM
8:29 PM
|
|||
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temp. | Dew Point | 64 | 47 | 75 | 51 | 74 | 56 | 65 | 54 |
| Wind | 5 mph SSE | 8 mph South | 6 mph South | 6 mph South |
| Humidity | 55% | 43% | 54% | 64% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 0% | % |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
|
|||
| May 18, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
|---|---|---|
| Normal | 70 °F | 49 °F |
| Record | 94 °F (1934) | 35 °F (1976) |
| Yesterday | 75 °F | 59 °F |
| Yesterday's Cooling Degree Days: 2 | ||
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| May. 18, 2013 | Rise | Set |
|---|---|---|
| Actual Time | 5:38 AM CDT | 8:21 PM CDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:05 AM CDT | 8:53 PM CDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:24 AM CDT | 9:34 PM CDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 3:37 AM CDT | 10:21 PM CDT |
| Moon | 1:16 PM CDT | 1:39 AM CDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 48m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 42m
Tomorrow will be 1m 53s longer.
|
|
| First Quarter, 52% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
|
Today
First Quarter
|
May 24
Full
|
May 31
Last Quarter
|
Jun 8
New
|
Jun 16
First Quarter
|
| State Highs | State Lows |
|---|---|
|
71 °F
Mount Pleasant
69 °F
Le Mars
69 °F
Fort Madison
69 °F
Fort Dodge
69 °F
Orange City
|
55 °F
Dubuque
55 °F
Clarinda
57 °F
Clinton
57 °F
Decorah
58 °F
Osceola Municipal
|
| Station | Depth | Elevation | No new snow has been reported. |
|---|
| City | Temp. | Conditions | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dubuque | 55 °F | Scattered Clouds | 3:53 AM CDT |
| Platteville | 56 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 3:55 AM CDT |
| Monticello | This station is not reporting. | ||
| Savanna | 59 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 3:55 AM CDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| No flights were found. | |||
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
|---|---|
| Flight Rule: | VFR (KDBQ) |
| Wind Speed: | 0.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | N/A |
| Ceiling: | Unlimited |
METAR KDBQ 180853Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW010 SCT060 13/11 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP161 T01280106 51003
| Event | Date | Forecast |
|---|---|---|
| No events within 10 mi of location. View all events. | ||
| Event | Date | Forecast |
|---|---|---|
| Nationals vs. Padres | 7:10 PM PDT on May 17, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 63 °F |
| Mariners vs. Indians | 1:05 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Chance of a Thunderstorm, 72 °F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
|---|---|---|
| Elche vs. Almería | 12:00 PM CEST on May 18, 2013 | Chance of Rain, High 64° F/ 18° C |
| Mirandés vs. Hércules | 12:00 PM CEST on May 18, 2013 | Chance of Rain, High 69° F/ 21° C |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|---|
| HP Byron Nelson Championship | 8:30 AM CDT on May 18, 2013 | Mostly Cloudy, 72 °F |
| HP Byron Nelson Championship | 8:30 AM CDT on May 19, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 72 °F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dubuque Metro Landfill, Dubuque, IA | 56.5 °F | 50 °F | 80% | ENE at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 879 ft | 4:02 AM CDT | Normal | ||
| IADOT Dubuque (US 20), Dubuque, IA | 58 °F | 53 °F | 82% | ENE at 4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 819 ft | 3:44 AM CDT | MADIS | ||
| Westend EOC, Dubuque, IA | 56.8 °F | 50 °F | 79% | East at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 860 ft | 4:02 AM CDT | Normal | ||
| MesoWest US-20 near East Dubuque , Dubuque, IA | 55 °F | 51 °F | 87% | East at 1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 623 ft | 3:15 AM CDT | MADIS | ||
| City Hall Annex, Dubuque, IA | 59.0 °F | 50 °F | 73% | SSE at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 640 ft | 4:04 AM CDT | Normal | ||
| Peosta, IA | 57.0 °F | 48 °F | 72% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1129 ft | 4:04 AM CDT | Normal | ||
| Public Works, Dubuque, IA | 59.0 °F | 51 °F | 74% | SE at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 604 ft | 4:02 AM CDT | Normal | ||
| WIDOT Dickeyville - USH 151 @ STH 11, Dubuque, IA | 57 °F | 54 °F | 89% | North at 4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 800 ft | 3:19 AM CDT | MADIS | ||
| HADS MISSISSIPPI RVR AT LOCK & DAM #1 IA, Dubuque, IA | 59 °F | - | - | SE at 5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 587 ft | 3:30 AM CDT | MADIS | ||
| Quality Hill, Galena, IL | 57.0 °F | 50 °F | 78% | NE at 1.0 mph | - / hr | 767 ft | 3:51 AM CDT | Normal | ||
| Near Banfield bridge, Potosi, WI | 57.9 °F | 51 °F | 79% | NE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 653 ft | 4:05 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| HADS MISSISSIPPI RVR AT LOCK & DAM #1 IA, Bellevue, IA | 60 °F | - | - | ENE at 3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 580 ft | 3:30 AM CDT | MADIS | ||
| Harbor Oak, Galena, IL | 58.1 °F | 53 °F | 83% | ENE at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 795 ft | 3:53 AM CDT | Normal | ||
| Galena Territory, Galena, IL | 56.4 °F | 51 °F | 82% | NNW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 856 ft | 4:04 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Historic Federal Building, Dubuque, IA | 59.5 °F | 52 °F | 76% | SSE at 7.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 4:02 AM CDT | Normal | ||
| Downtown Fire HQ, Dubuque, IA | 59.4 °F | 51 °F | 73% | South at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 4:02 AM CDT | Normal | ||
| Guilford Township, Elizabeth, IL | 57.4 °F | 51 °F | 79% | East at 7.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1030 ft | 4:05 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| IADOT Maquoketa (US 61/IA 64), Maquoketa, IA | 60 °F | 56 °F | 85% | ENE at 6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 824 ft | 3:45 AM CDT | MADIS | ||
| Would you like to share your weather data with the rest of the world? Add Your Weather Station! | ||||||||||