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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 thunderstorms and rain showers. High of 75F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 70%. |
| Partly cloudy with thunderstorms and rain showers, then rain showers after midnight. Fog overnight. Low of 61F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with thunderstorms and rain showers. High of 81F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain after midnight. Low of 66F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 90F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy in the evening, then clear. Low of 66F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain in the afternoon. High of 90F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain in the morning, then overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. High of 86F. Winds from the South at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog overnight. Low of 63F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.6 in. possible. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 79F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 60%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 59F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of rain. High of 73F. Winds from the West at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 64 | 63 | 72 | 64 | 73 | 65 | 65 | 64 |
| Wind | 5 mph SSE | 6 mph SE | 4 mph SW | 2 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 93% | 79% | 77% | 90% |
| Chance of Precip. | 50% | 70% | 70% | 50% |
| Cloud Cover | 94% | 83% | 72% | 66% |
| Conditions | Thunderstorm | Rain Showers | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:26 AM
8:41 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 62 | 62 | 71 | 66 | 78 | 64 | 70 | 64 |
| Wind | 2 mph SSE | 6 mph SW | 6 mph WSW | 3 mph South |
| Humidity | 98% | 85% | 64% | 80% |
| Chance of Precip. | 40% | 40% | 40% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 62% | 57% | 61% | 61% |
| Conditions | Rain Showers | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:25 AM
8:42 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 67 | 63 | 83 | 65 | 87 | 66 | 74 | 67 |
| Wind | 2 mph South | 8 mph SSW | 9 mph SW | 6 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 89% | 57% | 49% | 77% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 20% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 52% | 44% | 47% | 21% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:24 AM
8:43 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 68 | 65 | 82 | 68 | 85 | 69 | 71 | 66 |
| Wind | 6 mph SSW | 9 mph SW | 7 mph SW | 6 mph South |
| Humidity | 89% | 63% | 57% | 83% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 71% | 21% | 27% |
| Conditions | Clear | Mostly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:23 AM
8:44 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 67 | 65 | 81 | 70 | 80 | 65 | 71 | 65 |
| Wind | 6 mph South | 11 mph SSW | 10 mph SSW | 7 mph South |
| Humidity | 94% | 70% | 63% | 83% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 20% | 20% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 68% | 70% | 100% | 100% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:23 AM
8:45 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 64 | 63 | 72 | 65 | 73 | 65 | 65 | 58 |
| Wind | 8 mph SSW | 10 mph SW | 7 mph WSW | 5 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 99% | 81% | 74% | 77% |
| Chance of Precip. | 40% | 30% | 20% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 47% | 79% | 91% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:22 AM
8:45 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 55 | 72 | 59 | 72 | 62 | 61 | 56 |
| Wind | 3 mph West | 6 mph West | 9 mph NW | 6 mph North |
| Humidity | 73% | 63% | 70% | 84% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 5% | 50% | 25% | 20% |
| Conditions | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Chance of Rain | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:22 AM
8:46 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 59 | 51 | 65 | 53 | 73 | 55 | 63 | 53 |
| Wind | 6 mph North | 7 mph NNW | 10 mph North | 3 mph NE |
| Humidity | 74% | 66% | 54% | 69% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 73% | 81% | 68% |
| Conditions | Clear | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:21 AM
8:47 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 59 | 50 | 72 | 51 | 74 | 52 | 62 | 49 |
| Wind | 3 mph ENE | 3 mph NE | 3 mph NE | 3 mph ENE |
| Humidity | 72% | 45% | 44% | 61% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 46% | 28% | 14% | 5% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:20 AM
8:48 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 56 | 44 | 73 | 44 | 73 | 47 | 63 | 47 |
| Wind | 2 mph ESE | 1 mph SSE | 1 mph SE | 2 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 59% | 34% | 39% | 56% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 2% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:20 AM
8:48 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 59 | 44 | 76 | 47 | 75 | 51 | 67 | 51 |
| Wind | 3 mph South | 3 mph SSW | 3 mph SSW | 4 mph South |
| Humidity | 58% | 35% | 43% | 57% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 0% | % |
| 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 (KLOZ) | 77 °F | 54 °F |
| Record (KLOZ) | 90 °F (1962) | 33 °F (1973) |
| Yesterday | 77 °F | 62 °F |
| Yesterday's Cooling Degree Days: 5 | ||
| 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 | 6:26 AM EDT | 8:41 PM EDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:56 AM EDT | 9:11 PM EDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 5:20 AM EDT | 9:47 PM EDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 4:41 AM EDT | 10:27 PM EDT |
| Moon | 1:53 PM EDT | 2:08 AM EDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 14m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 15m
Tomorrow will be 1m 33s longer.
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81 °F
Owensboro
75 °F
Prestonsburg
73 °F
Lexington
73 °F
Frankfort
73 °F
Paducah
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60 °F
Harlan
61 °F
Prestonsburg
62 °F
Paducah
62 °F
Richmond
62 °F
Jackson
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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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| London-Corbin | 67 °F | Overcast | 11:53 AM EDT |
| Somerset | 68 °F | Overcast | 12:35 PM EDT |
| Richmond | 66 °F | Overcast | 12:35 PM EDT |
| Danville | 68 °F | Overcast | 12:35 PM EDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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| No flights were found. | |||
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | MVFR (KLOZ) |
| Wind Speed: | 6.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 218° (SW) |
| Ceiling: | 1900 ft |
METAR KLOZ 181553Z AUTO 14006KT 10SM SCT014 OVC019 19/17 A3007 RMK AO2 RAE03B43E52 SLP172 P0000 T01940172
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| No events within 10 mi of location. View all events. | ||
| Station Location | Temp. | Heat Index | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| K. Bracketts Weather Station 39 N, Crab Orchard, KY | 69.1 °F | - | 69 °F | 99% | SW at 1.6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 952 ft | 12:39 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| HALLS BACKYARD WEATHER, SCIENCE HILL, KY | 68.1 °F | - | 64 °F | 86% | East at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1076 ft | 12:38 PM EDT | Normal | |
| RMR - Somerset, Ferguson, KY | 69.3 °F | - | 66 °F | 89% | ESE at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 909 ft | 12:36 PM EDT | Normal | |
| MSWO, London, KY | 71.6 °F | 72 °F | 65 °F | 80% | NNE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1163 ft | 12:39 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Keavy Ky, Keavy, KY | 70.5 °F | 77 °F | 41 °F | 34% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1211 ft | 12:35 PM EDT | Normal | |
| JMAD, London, KY | 70.3 °F | - | 68 °F | 91% | SSE at 7.6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1188 ft | 12:39 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| RAWS DANIEL BOONE - PORTABLE KY, Parrot, KY | 69 °F | - | 66 °F | 91% | SE at 3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1149 ft | 11:16 AM EDT | MADIS | |
| RAWS SOMERSET KY, Ferguson, KY | 68 °F | - | 65 °F | 90% | East at 3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 920 ft | 12:01 PM EDT | MADIS | |
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