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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 17, 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 17, 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 17, 2013
Deadly storms ripped across north-central Texas on Wednesday, leaving a wide trail of destruction.
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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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May 17, 2013
The cause of a large wildfire in Wisconsin has been solved.
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| Overcast with rain showers in the morning, then partly cloudy with rain showers. High of 63F. Breezy. Winds from the WSW at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of rain. Low of 45F. Winds from the WSW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of rain. High of 64F. Winds from the West at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of rain. Low of 36F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain in the morning, then partly cloudy with a chance of rain. High of 57F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Low of 34F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 60% with rainfall amounts near 0.2 in. possible. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of rain. High of 70F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog overnight. Low of 39F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 50 | 40 | 56 | 43 | 60 | 44 | 51 | 39 |
| Wind | 9 mph WSW | 14 mph WSW | 15 mph West | 10 mph SW |
| Humidity | 67% | 61% | 54% | 65% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 20% | 20% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 46% | 52% | 63% | 64% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Rain Showers | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:06 AM
8:14 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 49 | 40 | 57 | 42 | 63 | 42 | 46 | 38 |
| Wind | 9 mph WSW | 11 mph West | 11 mph West | 2 mph NNW |
| Humidity | 70% | 56% | 45% | 72% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 20% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 56% | 70% | 40% | 34% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:05 AM
8:15 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 47 | 38 | 64 | 43 | 67 | 45 | 53 | 40 |
| Wind | 2 mph NNW | 6 mph WNW | 5 mph West | 3 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 74% | 44% | 45% | 63% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 31% | 13% | 27% | 17% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:04 AM
8:16 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 50 | 44 | 68 | 44 | 68 | 42 | 51 | 42 |
| Wind | 5 mph SE | 8 mph SE | 10 mph South | 6 mph West |
| Humidity | 77% | 43% | 39% | 73% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 41% | 82% | 78% | 47% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:03 AM
8:17 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 43 | 39 | 49 | 37 | 55 | 31 | 42 | 35 |
| Wind | 4 mph South | 6 mph SSW | 8 mph West | 5 mph WSW |
| Humidity | 88% | 62% | 38% | 76% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 20% | 10% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 90% | 96% | 59% | 66% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Partly Cloudy | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:02 AM
8:19 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 42 | 36 | 61 | 40 | 57 | 34 | 48 | 30 |
| Wind | 4 mph SSW | 3 mph South | 2 mph North | 3 mph NE |
| Humidity | 79% | 45% | 41% | 51% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 99% | 51% | 8% | 3% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:01 AM
8:20 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 43 | 29 | 54 | 34 | 64 | 35 | 43 | 32 |
| Wind | 4 mph ENE | 4 mph NNE | 6 mph NNW | 3 mph NNW |
| Humidity | 58% | 46% | 35% | 67% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 2% | 0% | 4% | 21% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:00 AM
8:21 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 45 | 30 | 60 | 38 | 58 | 41 | 46 | 41 |
| Wind | 3 mph WSW | 6 mph WNW | 7 mph WNW | 4 mph SW |
| Humidity | 57% | 44% | 52% | 81% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 3% | 18% | 0% | 29% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
4:59 AM
8:22 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 43 | 40 | 60 | 41 | 58 | 40 | 42 | 37 |
| Wind | 4 mph SW | 6 mph WSW | 5 mph West | 3 mph SW |
| Humidity | 91% | 49% | 51% | 83% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 30% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 58% | 67% | 76% | 47% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
4:59 AM
8:23 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 43 | 36 | 63 | 38 | 62 | 40 | 44 | 38 |
| Wind | 3 mph SSW | 4 mph West | 3 mph WNW | 1 mph WSW |
| Humidity | 74% | 39% | 44% | 80% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 20% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 17% | 32% | 46% | 53% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
4:58 AM
8:24 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 45 | 37 | 69 | 39 | 66 | 40 | 48 | 39 |
| Wind | 1 mph WSW | 3 mph WNW | 3 mph NW | 1 mph South |
| Humidity | 74% | 33% | 38% | 72% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 59% | 45% | 32% | % |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 18, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KLWS) | 72 °F | 48 °F |
| Record (KLWS) | 97 °F (2006) | 34 °F (1965) |
| Yesterday | 73 °F | 48 °F |
| Yesterday's Heating Degree Days: 4 | ||
| 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 | 5:06 AM PDT | 8:14 PM PDT |
| Civil Twilight | 4:30 AM PDT | 8:50 PM PDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 3:44 AM PDT | 9:37 PM PDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 2:47 AM PDT | 10:34 PM PDT |
| Moon | 12:59 PM PDT | 1:26 AM PDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 16h 19m | |
| Length of Day |
15h 07m
Tomorrow will be 2m 13s longer.
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| First Quarter, 55% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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57 °F
Lewiston
55 °F
Nampa
55 °F
Caldwell
54 °F
Mountain Home
54 °F
Twin Falls
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35 °F
Mullan Pass
36 °F
Stanley
39 °F
McCall
41 °F
Driggs
42 °F
Hailey
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| Station | Depth | Elevation |
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| Shanghi Summit | 0 in | 4570 ft |
| Elk Butte | 22 in | 5690 ft |
| Crater Meadows | 53 in | 5960 ft |
| Cool Creek | 75 in | 6280 ft |
| Lost Lake | 72 in | 6110 ft |
| City | Temp. | Conditions | Updated |
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| Lowell | 51 °F | N/A | 9:52 AM MDT |
| Lewiston | 55 °F | Overcast | 8:56 AM PDT |
| Pullman | 48 °F | Overcast | 8:53 AM PDT |
| Mullan Pass | 36 °F | Fog | 8:53 AM PDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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CFS790 Spokane, WA |
KLWS | 09:07AM | On Time |
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AMF1950 Kennewick, WA |
KLWS | 09:16AM | On Time |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | VFR (KPUW) |
| Wind Speed: | 4.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 260° (West) |
| Ceiling: | 4900 ft |
METAR KPUW 181553Z AUTO 26004KT 10SM OVC049 09/05 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP189 T00890050
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| No events within 10 mi of location. View all events. | ||
| Station Location | Temp. | Windchill | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| Weippe, Weippe, ID | 48.3 °F | 48 °F | 45 °F | 88% | West at 3.0 mph | - / hr | 3063 ft | 9:09 AM PDT | Normal | |
| APRSWXNET Weippe ID , Weippe, ID | 48 °F | 48 °F | 45 °F | 90% | WNW at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 3069 ft | 8:39 AM PDT | MADIS | |
| MesoWest PIERCE RANGER STATION , Orofino, ID | 46 °F | 46 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 3080 ft | 8:00 AM PDT | MADIS | |
| ITD Top of Greer Grade ID , Weippe, ID | 49 °F | 48 °F | 46 °F | 90% | NNW at 4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 3112 ft | 8:15 AM PDT | MADIS | |
| RAWS PIERCE ID, Pierce, ID | 46 °F | 46 °F | 45 °F | 97% | NW at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 3084 ft | 7:52 AM PDT | MADIS | |
| RAWS Syringa ID, Kooskia, ID | 46 °F | 46 °F | 44 °F | 91% | South at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 3376 ft | 7:52 AM PDT | MADIS | |
| New Hope Subdivision, Lenore, ID | 53.2 °F | - | 45 °F | 75% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2087 ft | 9:09 AM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| ITD Kamiah ID , Kamiah, ID | 55 °F | - | 53 °F | 93% | NE at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1182 ft | 8:15 AM PDT | MADIS | |
| Kamiah Airport, Kamiah, ID | 55.9 °F | - | 52 °F | 85% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1194 ft | 9:08 AM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Ash Street Kamiah, Kamiah, ID | 57.2 °F | - | 51 °F | 80% | NE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1224 ft | 9:09 AM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| MesoWest SHANGHI SUMMIT , Pierce, ID | 42 °F | 42 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 4569 ft | 8:00 AM PDT | MADIS | |
| RAWS DENT ID, Ahsahka, ID | 51 °F | - | 46 °F | 83% | NE at 2 mph | 0.01 in / hr | 1700 ft | 8:08 AM PDT | MADIS | |
| Orofino, Orofino, ID | 56.5 °F | - | 50 °F | 78% | SW at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 1045 ft | 9:05 AM PDT | Normal | |
| APRSWXNET Orofino ID , Ahsahka, ID | 55 °F | - | 49 °F | 79% | SW at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1046 ft | 8:35 AM PDT | MADIS | |
| MesoWest HEMLOCK BUTTE , Pierce, ID | 38 °F | 38 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 5810 ft | 8:00 AM PDT | MADIS | |
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