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May 20, 2013
The moon has a new hole on its surface thanks to a boulder that slammed into it in March, creating the biggest explosion scientists have seen on the moon since they started monitoring it.
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May 20, 2013
Chinese authorities say rainstorms that battered southern China this week have killed 55 people and left 14 others missing.
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May 20, 2013
A tornado outbreak struck the Plains states on May 19, 2013, leaving widespread damage in its wake.
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May 20, 2013
The weather imagery, video and recap from tornadoes in the Plains on May 19, 2013.
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May 20, 2013
These stunning images of nature captured across the globe will change the way you view our world.
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May 20, 2013
Photos and social media reports of severe weather damage over the weekend in Oklahoma, Iowa and Kansas.
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May 20, 2013
Homes and subdivisions were decimated by a tornado outbreak that struck the Plains on May 19, 2013.
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May 19, 2013
A tornado kicked up debris in an Oklahoma City suburb and threatened a number of tourist attractions on historic Route 66 but there were no immediate reports of injuries or major damage.
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May 19, 2013
State emergency officials are monitoring a tornado in the Wichita area.
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May 20, 2013
The latest breaking news, tornado warnings, photos and more.
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May 19, 2013
Mice and other critters return from a month long stay in space.
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May 20, 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
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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| Partly cloudy with thunderstorms and a chance of rain. Low of 52F. Winds from the West at 5 to 15 mph. |
| Partly cloudy in the evening, then clear. Low of 54F. Winds from the North at 5 to 10 mph. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain in the afternoon. High of 73F. Winds from the SE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 61F. Winds from the SE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 77F. Breezy. Winds from the SSE at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 66F. Winds from the SSE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.4 in. possible. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 84F. Breezy. Winds from the SSE at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 63F. Breezy. Winds from the SSE at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 63F. Winds from the South at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 86F. Winds from the SSE at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 54 | 53 | 71 | 52 | 74 | 49 | 59 | 52 |
| Wind | 9 mph SW | 10 mph West | 15 mph WSW | 7 mph West |
| Humidity | 99% | 50% | 41% | 74% |
| Chance of Precip. | 100% | 10% | 30% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 48% | 48% | 47% | 48% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Partly Cloudy | Thunderstorm | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:09 AM
8:41 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 54 | 50 | 64 | 46 | 67 | 47 | 53 | 44 |
| Wind | 8 mph West | 13 mph West | 13 mph WNW | 7 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 86% | 52% | 49% | 73% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 49% | 59% | 74% | 76% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:08 AM
8:42 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 46 | 43 | 66 | 45 | 72 | 46 | 57 | 47 |
| Wind | 7 mph WNW | 12 mph WNW | 10 mph NW | 8 mph North |
| Humidity | 88% | 46% | 40% | 70% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 63% | 60% | 52% | 8% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:07 AM
8:43 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 54 | 44 | 67 | 43 | 71 | 45 | 58 | 46 |
| Wind | 8 mph North | 10 mph NE | 9 mph East | 7 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 67% | 42% | 40% | 62% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 0% | 1% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:07 AM
8:44 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 56 | 46 | 68 | 51 | 72 | 53 | 68 | 54 |
| Wind | 7 mph ESE | 12 mph SE | 13 mph SE | 10 mph SE |
| Humidity | 70% | 54% | 51% | 61% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 20% | 98% | 100% | 100% |
| Conditions | Clear | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:06 AM
8:45 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 62 | 55 | 73 | 60 | 76 | 64 | 69 | 62 |
| Wind | 10 mph SE | 16 mph SSE | 14 mph SSE | 10 mph SE |
| Humidity | 81% | 65% | 65% | 76% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 20% | 10% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 73% | 93% | 94% | 75% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Overcast | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:05 AM
8:45 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 67 | 64 | 74 | 65 | 79 | 68 | 70 | 66 |
| Wind | 10 mph South | 14 mph SSE | 14 mph South | 14 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 86% | 75% | 68% | 85% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 20% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 99% | 98% | 66% | 64% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:05 AM
8:46 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 65 | 60 | 78 | 62 | 81 | 63 | 74 | 60 |
| Wind | 12 mph South | 15 mph South | 16 mph South | 13 mph South |
| Humidity | 84% | 57% | 54% | 61% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 10% | 0% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 48% | 97% | 21% | 28% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Overcast | Clear | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:04 AM
8:47 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 66 | 63 | 77 | 64 | 83 | 65 | 71 | 64 |
| Wind | 11 mph South | 6 mph SSE | 6 mph SSE | 7 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 85% | 62% | 54% | 80% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 87% | 68% | 43% | 35% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:04 AM
8:48 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 67 | 63 | 78 | 64 | 78 | 65 | 70 | 64 |
| Wind | 6 mph SSE | 9 mph South | 7 mph South | 5 mph South |
| Humidity | 89% | 62% | 65% | 85% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 42% | 48% | 54% | 57% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:03 AM
8:49 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 66 | 64 | 77 | 64 | 78 | 66 | 68 | 65 |
| Wind | 4 mph SSW | 5 mph SSW | 3 mph SSW | 4 mph South |
| Humidity | 91% | 65% | 67% | 89% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 58% | 59% | 59% | 45% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 65 | 63 | 80 | 64 | 79 | 64 | 76 | 62 |
| Wind | 3 mph South | 5 mph South | 5 mph South | 15 mph South |
| Humidity | 95% | 57% | 59% | 61% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 18% | % | % | % |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 20, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KCNK) | 75 °F | 53 °F |
| Record (KCNK) | 98 °F (1956) | 33 °F (1931) |
| Yesterday | 79 °F | 58 °F |
| Yesterday's Cooling Degree Days: 4 | ||
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| May. 20, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 6:09 AM CDT | 8:41 PM CDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:38 AM CDT | 9:12 PM CDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:59 AM CDT | 9:51 PM CDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 4:16 AM CDT | 10:34 PM CDT |
| Moon | 3:51 PM CDT | 3:04 AM CDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 34m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 32m
Tomorrow will be 1m 38s longer.
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| Waxing Gibbous, 77% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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Today
Waxing Gibbous
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May 24
Full
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May 31
Last Quarter
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Jun 8
New
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Jun 16
First Quarter
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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82 °F
Topeka
81 °F
Topeka Forbes
81 °F
Wichita
81 °F
Emporia
81 °F
Winfield
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46 °F
Colby
48 °F
Liberal
48 °F
Garden City
48 °F
Goodland
50 °F
Elkhart
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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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| Hebron | 76 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 4:35 PM CDT |
| Concordia | 76 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 3:55 PM CDT |
| Beatrice | 76 °F | Scattered Clouds | 4:35 PM CDT |
| Manhattan | 70 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 3:52 PM CDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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EGF2916 Dallas-Fort Worth, TX |
KMHK | 04:59PM | On Time |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | VFR (KHJH) |
| Wind Speed: | 12.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 208° (SSW) |
| Ceiling: | 8500 ft |
METAR KHJH 202135Z AUTO 24012G20KT 10SM SCT065 BKN085 25/09 A2964 RMK AO2 T02450085
| 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 | 12:05 PM EDT on May 20, 2013 | Chance of Rain, 76 °F |
| Rays vs. Blue Jays | 1:07 PM EDT on May 20, 2013 | Scattered Clouds, High 69° F/ 21° C |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Murcia vs. Guadalajara | 3:00 PM EDT on May 20, 2013 | Forecast not available. |
| Betis vs. Mallorca | 10:00 PM CEST on May 20, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, High 71° F/ 22° C |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Coca-Cola 600 | 6:16 PM EDT on May 26, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 70 °F |
| 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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| Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial | 8:30 AM CDT on May 23, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 70 °F |
| Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial | 8:30 AM CDT on May 24, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 70 °F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Heat Index | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| MesoWest STEEL1 , Steele City, NE | 73 °F | 71 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 1275 ft | 3:00 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| APRSWXNET Greenleaf KS , Greenleaf, KS | 73 °F | 76 °F | 60 °F | 64% | SSW at 13 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1300 ft | 4:33 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| MesoWest BREME1 , Hanover, KS | 79 °F | 77 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 1318 ft | 3:00 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| Crystal Springs Campground, Fairbury, NE | 75.0 °F | 78 °F | 58 °F | 55% | SW at 22.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1424 ft | 4:52 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| MesoWest FAIRB2 , Fairbury, NE | 75 °F | 73 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 1321 ft | 3:00 PM CDT | MADIS | |
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