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May 19, 2013
Mice and other critters return from a month long stay in space.
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May 19, 2013
Some locations have seen 5 to 6 inches of rainfall.
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May 19, 2013
See the tornado, damaging wind and large hail reports on our interactive map.
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May 19, 2013
See images and video from the Plains as severe thunderstorms left their mark.
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May 19, 2013
Parts of the Plains, Midwest have seen a startling absence of tornadoes.
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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 19, 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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| Partly cloudy with thunderstorms and rain showers. Fog overnight. Low of 54F. Winds from the South at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Mostly cloudy with thunderstorms and rain showers. High of 66F. Winds from the SSE at 5 to 10 mph shifting to the East in the afternoon. Chance of rain 60%. |
| Overcast with thunderstorms and a chance of rain, then a chance of rain after midnight. Fog overnight. Low of 52F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of rain in the morning, then overcast with a chance of rain. High of 63F. Winds from the North at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain in the afternoon. High of 70F. Winds from the North at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 54F. Winds from the SE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 70F. Winds from the SE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 60%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 59F. Winds from the SE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50% with rainfall amounts near 0.3 in. possible. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 75F. Winds from the SE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 65 | 63 | 78 | 66 | 80 | 64 | 68 | 63 |
| Wind | 10 mph SE | 14 mph SSE | 12 mph SSE | 10 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 87% | 67% | 57% | 81% |
| Chance of Precip. | 80% | 90% | 90% | 90% |
| Cloud Cover | 87% | 79% | 59% | 75% |
| Conditions | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:52 AM
8:41 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 58 | 72 | 59 | 74 | 57 | 65 | 55 |
| Wind | 9 mph SSE | 17 mph SSW | 15 mph SSW | 7 mph South |
| Humidity | 84% | 62% | 54% | 71% |
| Chance of Precip. | 90% | 50% | 40% | 50% |
| Cloud Cover | 77% | 11% | 48% | 22% |
| Conditions | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:51 AM
8:43 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 59 | 54 | 65 | 55 | 63 | 56 | 60 | 57 |
| Wind | 6 mph South | 5 mph SSE | 4 mph NE | 1 mph East |
| Humidity | 84% | 69% | 79% | 91% |
| Chance of Precip. | 50% | 60% | 60% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 58% | 70% | 79% | 98% |
| Conditions | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:51 AM
8:43 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 56 | 56 | 60 | 53 | 61 | 52 | 51 | 51 |
| Wind | 5 mph NW | 11 mph North | 10 mph NNW | 8 mph NNW |
| Humidity | 100% | 81% | 75% | 95% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 20% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 57% | 92% | 100% |
| Conditions | Fog | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:50 AM
8:44 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 50 | 46 | 62 | 47 | 64 | 48 | 48 | 46 |
| Wind | 8 mph NNW | 9 mph North | 11 mph NNE | 7 mph NE |
| Humidity | 89% | 57% | 55% | 90% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 90% | 92% | 86% | 69% |
| Conditions | Fog | Overcast | Chance of Rain | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:49 AM
8:45 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 39 | 39 | 59 | 42 | 66 | 44 | 49 | 45 |
| Wind | 7 mph ENE | 7 mph ENE | 9 mph ENE | 7 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 99% | 53% | 45% | 81% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 5% | 19% | 9% | 8% |
| Conditions | Fog | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:48 AM
8:46 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 49 | 44 | 62 | 48 | 65 | 48 | 58 | 47 |
| Wind | 6 mph SE | 10 mph SE | 8 mph SE | 8 mph SE |
| Humidity | 85% | 59% | 53% | 64% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 28% | 35% | 20% | 19% |
| Conditions | Fog | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:47 AM
8:47 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 56 | 50 | 59 | 52 | 69 | 56 | 60 | 57 |
| Wind | 9 mph SE | 14 mph SE | 11 mph SE | 10 mph SE |
| Humidity | 81% | 78% | 62% | 91% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 30% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 73% | 76% | 80% | 100% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Mostly Cloudy | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:47 AM
8:48 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 60 | 59 | 66 | 59 | 65 | 59 | 63 | 56 |
| Wind | 10 mph SE | 11 mph SE | 10 mph SE | 7 mph SE |
| Humidity | 97% | 79% | 79% | 81% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 96% | 89% | 98% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:46 AM
8:49 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 61 | 54 | 70 | 55 | 70 | 58 | 65 | 58 |
| Wind | 5 mph SE | 5 mph SE | 5 mph SE | 3 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 76% | 61% | 66% | 75% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 84% | 77% | 62% | 63% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:45 AM
8:50 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 62 | 56 | 73 | 58 | 72 | 62 | 63 | 62 |
| Wind | 1 mph ESE | 2 mph East | 3 mph East | 2 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 81% | 60% | 69% | 92% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 77% | 82% | 76% | % |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 19, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KEST) | 71 °F | 48 °F |
| Record (KEST) | 90 °F (1967) | 35 °F (1968) |
| Yesterday | 83 °F | 60 °F |
| Yesterday's Cooling Degree Days: 7 | ||
| 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 | 5:52 AM CDT | 8:41 PM CDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:19 AM CDT | 9:15 PM CDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:37 AM CDT | 9:57 PM CDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 3:48 AM CDT | 10:46 PM CDT |
| Moon | 2:38 PM CDT | 2:26 AM CDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 55m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 49m
Tomorrow will be 1m 55s longer.
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| Waxing Gibbous, 66% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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Waxing Gibbous
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May 31
Last Quarter
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First Quarter
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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84 °F
Centerville
82 °F
Des Moines
82 °F
Davenport
82 °F
Perry
81 °F
Pella
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60 °F
Carroll
60 °F
Creston
60 °F
Storm Lake
60 °F
Audubon
60 °F
Council Bluffs
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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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| Spencer | 69 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 11:53 AM CDT |
| Estherville | 70 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 11:52 AM CDT |
| Sheldon | 68 °F | Light Rain | 12:35 PM CDT |
| Cherokee | 64 °F | Heavy Rain | 12:35 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 (KSPW) |
| Wind Speed: | 7.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 170° (South) |
| Ceiling: | 10000 ft |
METAR KSPW 191653Z AUTO 19007KT 10SM FEW047 SCT080 BKN100 21/17 A2968 RMK AO2 RAE39 SLP043 P0001 T02060172
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| No events within 10 mi of location. View all events. | ||
| Station Location | Temp. | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website | |
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| IADOT Spencer (US 18), Spencer, IA | 67 °F | 63 °F | 85% | South at 12 mph | 0.03 in / hr | 1484 ft | 12:41 PM CDT | MADIS | ||
| Mulberry Grove Family Farm, Milford, IA | 67.0 °F | 64 °F | 89% | SSE at 7.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1453 ft | 12:55 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Lost Island Lake, Ruthven, IA | 66.1 °F | 64 °F | 92% | SSE at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1380 ft | 12:54 PM CDT | Normal | ||
| West Sioux Estates 10, Milford, IA | 67.2 °F | 62 °F | 84% | SW at 8.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1420 ft | 12:44 PM CDT | Normal | ||
| Webb, Iowa, Webb, IA | 64.5 °F | 62 °F | 91% | SSE at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 1356 ft | 12:47 PM CDT | Normal | ||
| Dickinson Co. Courthouse, Spirit Lake, IA | 67.9 °F | 62 °F | 80% | South at 5.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1470 ft | 12:54 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Dugout Creek, Lake Park, IA | 67.7 °F | 61 °F | 79% | SSE at 7.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1454 ft | 12:55 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
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