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May 19, 2013
Severe weather developed throughout the Great Plains on Sunday, producing baseball size hail and long-lived tornadoes.
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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 19, 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 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
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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| Partly cloudy. High of 84F with a heat index of 90F. Breezy. Winds from the SSE at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. Low of 72F. Winds from the SSE at 10 to 15 mph. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain in the afternoon. High of 82F. Winds from the South at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain in the evening, then overcast. Fog overnight. Low of 70F. Winds from the South at 5 to 15 mph. |
| Overcast in the morning, then partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. Fog early. High of 82F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 84F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 73 | 72 | 81 | 71 | 81 | 71 | 75 | 72 |
| Wind | 9 mph South | 16 mph South | 16 mph South | 11 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 94% | 68% | 71% | 89% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 58% | 66% | 40% | 48% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:18 AM
8:03 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 72 | 72 | 81 | 72 | 81 | 72 | 74 | 72 |
| Wind | 11 mph SSE | 16 mph SSE | 16 mph SSE | 13 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 95% | 73% | 75% | 90% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 56% | 54% | 63% | 52% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:17 AM
8:04 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 73 | 72 | 83 | 72 | 80 | 72 | 74 | 72 |
| Wind | 11 mph SSE | 15 mph SSE | 14 mph SSE | 11 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 94% | 68% | 75% | 93% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 50% | 50% | 50% | 100% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:17 AM
8:05 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 73 | 72 | 77 | 72 | 80 | 72 | 72 | 72 |
| Wind | 7 mph South | 9 mph South | 11 mph SSW | 6 mph South |
| Humidity | 96% | 85% | 78% | 95% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 30% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 99% | 92% | 98% | 0% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Overcast | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:16 AM
8:05 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 72 | 71 | 80 | 71 | 81 | 71 | 73 | 71 |
| Wind | 4 mph South | 7 mph South | 8 mph SSW | 6 mph South |
| Humidity | 97% | 74% | 73% | 87% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 42% | 40% | 0% |
| Conditions | Fog | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:16 AM
8:06 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 72 | 69 | 80 | 69 | 81 | 71 | 73 | 69 |
| Wind | 2 mph SSW | 4 mph NE | 5 mph East | 5 mph ENE |
| Humidity | 92% | 69% | 71% | 90% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 20% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 74% | 23% | 13% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Mostly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:15 AM
8:06 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 70 | 65 | 80 | 64 | 81 | 64 | 73 | 63 |
| Wind | 8 mph ENE | 8 mph NE | 6 mph ENE | 4 mph East |
| Humidity | 85% | 59% | 55% | 71% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 92% | 56% | 11% | 37% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:15 AM
8:07 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 70 | 64 | 79 | 64 | 83 | 64 | 72 | 65 |
| Wind | 3 mph East | 6 mph NE | 10 mph SE | 8 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 81% | 58% | 52% | 79% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 2% | 3% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:14 AM
8:08 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 71 | 67 | 84 | 68 | 83 | 68 | 73 | 68 |
| Wind | 6 mph SE | 3 mph SSW | 6 mph South | 7 mph South |
| Humidity | 89% | 58% | 59% | 83% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 1% | 3% | 4% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:14 AM
8:08 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 72 | 68 | 81 | 68 | 81 | 69 | 73 | 70 |
| Wind | 4 mph South | 7 mph SSE | 9 mph SSE | 8 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 89% | 65% | 66% | 89% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 5% | 7% | 11% | 13% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:14 AM
8:09 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 70 | 70 | 80 | 70 | 80 | 70 | 72 | 70 |
| Wind | 6 mph SSE | 8 mph SSE | 9 mph SSE | 8 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 100% | 71% | 70% | 93% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 13% | 16% | 22% | 23% |
| Conditions | Fog | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| 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 | 68 | 68 | 80 | 70 | 79 | 69 | 76 | 70 |
| Wind | 5 mph SSE | 7 mph SSE | 8 mph SSE | 7 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 100% | 69% | 71% | 77% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 18% | % | % | % |
| Conditions | Fog | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 19, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KLCH) | 85 °F | 68 °F |
| Record (KLCH) | 97 °F (1906) | 52 °F (2002) |
| Yesterday | 86 °F | 74 °F |
| Yesterday's Cooling Degree Days: 15 | ||
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| Place | Temperature |
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| Sabine Pass North, TX | 78.1 °F |
| Port Arthur, TX | 79.0 °F |
| Calcasieu Pass, LA | 79.0 °F |
| Rollover Pass, TX | 80.1 °F |
| Galveston Bay (North Jetty), TX | 78.1 °F |
| May. 19, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 6:18 AM CDT | 8:03 PM CDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:51 AM CDT | 8:30 PM CDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 5:19 AM CDT | 9:02 PM CDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 4:46 AM CDT | 9:36 PM CDT |
| Moon | 2:32 PM CDT (5/19) | 2:16 AM CDT (5/19) |
| Length Of Visible Light | 14h 38m | |
| Length of Day |
13h 45m
Tomorrow will be 1m 9s longer.
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| Waxing Gibbous, 69% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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Waxing Gibbous
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May 24
Full
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May 31
Last Quarter
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New
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Jun 16
First Quarter
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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91 °F
Bastrop
90 °F
Fort Polk
90 °F
Shreveport Downtown
90 °F
Shreveport
90 °F
Alexandria
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69 °F
Monroe
69 °F
Barksdale AFB
69 °F
Shreveport Downtown
69 °F
Shreveport
70 °F
Natchitoches
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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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| Sulphur | 80 °F | Overcast | 7:55 PM CDT |
| Orange | 78 °F | Overcast | 7:55 PM CDT |
| Lake Charles Regional | 79 °F | Overcast | 7:53 PM CDT |
| Lake Charles | 79 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 7:55 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: | MVFR (KUXL) |
| Wind Speed: | 15.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 186° (South) |
| Ceiling: | 1500 ft |
METAR KUXL 200055Z AUTO 15015G20KT 10SM BKN015 BKN023 OVC028 27/24 A2990 RMK AO2 T02650236
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Financial Peace University@St Francis Church | 6:00 PM CDT 2013-04-16 |
Partly Cloudy, 76°F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Heat Index | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| MesoWest VINTON , Vinton, LA | 77 °F | 75 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 20 ft | 7:20 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| Vinton, LA | 79.0 °F | 82 °F | 72 °F | 78% | South at 5.8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 30 ft | 8:14 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| MesoWest FRANCS , Orange, TX | 80 °F | 78 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 16 ft | 6:25 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| Sulphur, LA | 79.5 °F | 84 °F | 76 °F | 89% | SE at 9.8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 13 ft | 8:14 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Sulphur - Air Liquide, Sulphur, LA | 78.9 °F | 83 °F | 75 °F | 87% | South at 7.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 25 ft | 8:14 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| WCCH, Sulphur, LA | 79.0 °F | 83 °F | 74 °F | 86% | South at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 13 ft | 8:09 PM CDT | Normal | |
| MesoWest SULPHR , Sulphur, LA | 83 °F | 81 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 21 ft | 7:05 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| Maplewood, Sulphur, LA | 80.1 °F | 85 °F | 75 °F | 85% | SSW at 3.8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 16 ft | 8:14 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Bayouwood, Lake Charles, LA | 83.4 °F | 89 °F | 73 °F | 71% | South at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 15 ft | 5:05 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Lake Charles, Lake Charles, LA | 80.4 °F | 87 °F | 77 °F | 89% | ENE at 5.4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 56 ft | 8:14 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| The Meadow, Lake Charles, LA | 78.6 °F | 82 °F | 75 °F | 87% | SE at 7.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 26 ft | 8:12 PM CDT | Normal | |
| APRSWXNET Lake Charles LA , Lake Charles, LA | 81 °F | 87 °F | 76 °F | 85% | South at 6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 22 ft | 7:48 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| NOS_NWLON Lake Charles, LA , Lake Charles, LA | 79 °F | 77 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 7:48 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| MesoWest EDEQUI , Dequincy, LA | 82 °F | 80 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 73 ft | 7:00 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| APRSWXNET Lake Charles LA , Lake Charles, LA | 80 °F | 85 °F | 74 °F | 83% | East at 4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 9 ft | 7:45 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| RAWS SABINE LA, Cameron, LA | 78 °F | 80 °F | 75 °F | 90% | SSE at 17 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 5 ft | 7:49 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| APRSWXNET Lake Charles LA , Lake Charles, LA | 83 °F | 89 °F | 73 °F | 71% | South at 3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 49 ft | 5:05 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| RAWS KIRBYVILLE: TX TX, Call, TX | 82 °F | 86 °F | 70 °F | 67% | SSE at 11 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 299 ft | 7:05 PM CDT | MADIS | |
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