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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 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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May 15, 2013
April 2013 was colder and wetter than average.
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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.
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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.
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| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. Fog early. High of 86F. Winds from the SE at 5 to 15 mph. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain after midnight. Low of 63F. Winds from the SSE at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain, then thunderstorms and rain showers in the afternoon. High of 86F. Winds from the SSE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 60%. |
| Overcast with thunderstorms and rain showers. Low of 63F. Winds from the SSE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 90% with rainfall amounts near 0.4 in. possible. |
| Partly cloudy with thunderstorms and rain showers. High of 88F. Breezy. Winds from the South at 15 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 60%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain in the evening, then overcast. Low of 57F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. Low of 55F. Winds from the WSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain in the afternoon. Fog early. High of 75F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of rain. Low of 48F. Winds from the NE 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 |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 60 | 55 | 77 | 62 | 81 | 63 | 71 | 61 |
| Wind | 3 mph ENE | 9 mph SE | 10 mph SE | 8 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 86% | 59% | 51% | 71% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 66% | 54% | 34% | 33% |
| Conditions | Fog | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:39 AM
8:24 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 64 | 61 | 79 | 64 | 85 | 64 | 74 | 63 |
| Wind | 10 mph SSE | 12 mph SSE | 11 mph SSE | 9 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 87% | 60% | 51% | 70% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 50% | 60% | 80% |
| Cloud Cover | 59% | 72% | 79% | 96% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:39 AM
8:25 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 64 | 63 | 74 | 63 | 81 | 62 | 70 | 64 |
| Wind | 11 mph South | 17 mph South | 14 mph SSW | 9 mph South |
| Humidity | 97% | 67% | 48% | 82% |
| Chance of Precip. | 90% | 60% | 60% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 85% | 68% | 62% | 10% |
| Conditions | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:38 AM
8:26 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 58 | 71 | 60 | 78 | 64 | 65 | 56 |
| Wind | 6 mph SSW | 9 mph SSW | 8 mph SSW | 5 mph WSW |
| Humidity | 83% | 70% | 59% | 77% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 10% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 98% | 100% | 26% | 100% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Overcast | Partly Cloudy | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:37 AM
8:26 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 56 | 55 | 67 | 62 | 73 | 62 | 57 | 51 |
| Wind | 2 mph WSW | 2 mph ENE | 6 mph WNW | 11 mph NE |
| Humidity | 96% | 83% | 66% | 78% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 30% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 92% | 31% | 64% | 50% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:36 AM
8:27 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 49 | 47 | 71 | 49 | 67 | 51 | 58 | 43 |
| Wind | 12 mph NE | 15 mph NE | 10 mph ENE | 8 mph NE |
| Humidity | 94% | 46% | 58% | 57% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 20% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 69% | 100% | 100% | 8% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Overcast | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:35 AM
8:28 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 49 | 36 | 72 | 44 | 71 | 51 | 58 | 43 |
| Wind | 7 mph NE | 7 mph NNE | 7 mph NNE | 5 mph NE |
| Humidity | 62% | 35% | 51% | 57% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:34 AM
8:29 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 54 | 42 | 69 | 53 | 76 | 58 | 62 | 53 |
| Wind | 4 mph North | 6 mph North | 4 mph NNE | 8 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 66% | 57% | 51% | 73% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 50% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:34 AM
8:30 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 56 | 47 | 68 | 51 | 70 | 55 | 63 | 49 |
| Wind | 7 mph ESE | 9 mph SE | 9 mph SE | 7 mph SE |
| Humidity | 73% | 54% | 57% | 63% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 1% | 1% | 1% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:33 AM
8:31 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 59 | 41 | 70 | 45 | 65 | 53 | 61 | 51 |
| Wind | 6 mph SE | 8 mph SSE | 7 mph SSE | 7 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 52% | 41% | 64% | 68% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 1% | 1% | 0% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:32 AM
8:32 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 47 | 73 | 51 | 63 | 56 | 64 | 54 |
| Wind | 4 mph SSE | 6 mph South | 4 mph South | 3 mph South |
| Humidity | 57% | 47% | 80% | 71% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 1% | 1% | 1% | % |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 18, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KMXO) | 68 °F | 49 °F |
| Record (KMXO) | 89 °F (1998) | 33 °F (2007) |
| 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 | 5:39 AM CDT | 8:24 PM CDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:07 AM CDT | 8:56 PM CDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:26 AM CDT | 9:38 PM CDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 3:39 AM CDT | 10:25 PM CDT |
| Moon | 1:18 PM CDT | 1:42 AM CDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 49m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 44m
Tomorrow will be 1m 55s longer.
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| First Quarter, 56% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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84 °F
Mount Pleasant
84 °F
Shenandoah
82 °F
Red Oak
81 °F
Osceola Municipal
81 °F
Pella
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53 °F
Clarinda
55 °F
Decorah
55 °F
Dubuque
55 °F
Audubon
55 °F
Ankeny
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| Station | Depth | Elevation | No new snow has been reported. |
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| City | Temp. | Conditions | Updated |
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| Monticello | This station is not reporting. | ||
| Prairie Du Chien | 78 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 12:55 PM CDT |
| Independence | This station is not reporting. | ||
| Dubuque | 75 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 12:53 PM CDT |
| 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 (KPDC) |
| Wind Speed: | 4.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 260° (West) |
| Ceiling: | 6000 ft |
METAR KPDC 181755Z AUTO 12004KT 7SM SCT039 SCT047 BKN060 26/16 A2997 RMK AO2 T02550157 10261 20130
| 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 18, 2013 | Mostly Cloudy, 61 °F |
| Blue Jays vs. Yankees | 1:05 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Chance of Rain, 70 °F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Pro Vercelli vs. Cesena | 2:30 PM CEST on May 18, 2013 | Clear, High 73° F/ 23° C |
| Bari vs. Grosseto | 2:30 PM CEST on May 18, 2013 | Clear, High 75° F/ 24° C |
| 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 18, 2013 | Mostly Cloudy, 72 °F |
| HP Byron Nelson Championship | 8:30 AM CDT on May 19, 2013 | Mostly Cloudy, 72 °F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Heat Index | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| IADOT Manchester (US 20), Manchester, IA | 77 °F | 79 °F | 62 °F | 59% | West at 1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1013 ft | 12:35 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| Strawberry Point, IA | 77.2 °F | 79 °F | 63 °F | 62% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1220 ft | 12:58 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Volga, Volga, IA | 78.5 °F | 81 °F | 67 °F | 67% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 794 ft | 12:58 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Jim Greif Farm.1 mile north of, Priarieburg, IA | 77.5 °F | 79 °F | 64 °F | 64% | SE at 17.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 985 ft | 12:48 PM CDT | Normal | |
| APRSWXNET Manchester IA , Delhi, IA | 76 °F | 78 °F | 65 °F | 69% | ESE at 11 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 3215 ft | 12:33 PM CDT | MADIS | |
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