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May 18, 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 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 18, 2013
It's now time to move on in a Texas town wrecked by a massive twister.
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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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| Overcast with a chance of rain, then rain showers after midnight. Low of 43F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 80% with rainfall amounts near 0.2 in. possible. |
| Overcast with rain, then a chance of rain in the afternoon. High of 68F. Winds from the SSW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 80% with rainfall amounts near 0.2 in. possible. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. Fog overnight. Low of 54F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 10 mph shifting to the NNW after midnight. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain in the afternoon. High of 64F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain in the evening, then mostly cloudy. Low of 43F. Winds from the North at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Fog early. High of 64F. Winds from the ENE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.6 in. possible. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. Low of 45F. Winds from the NNE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.7 in. possible. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. High of 66F. Winds from the NE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. High of 64F. Winds from the ENE at 5 to 10 mph shifting to the SE in the afternoon. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. Fog overnight. Low of 43F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 50% with rainfall amounts near 0.3 in. possible. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 39 | 36 | 56 | 33 | 60 | 33 | 42 | 35 |
| Wind | 2 mph NNE | 7 mph North | 5 mph NNE | 1 mph West |
| Humidity | 86% | 42% | 35% | 74% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 45% | 33% | 44% | 100% |
| Conditions | Fog | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:02 AM
7:59 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 40 | 34 | 62 | 37 | 62 | 40 | 49 | 41 |
| Wind | 2 mph SE | 4 mph ESE | 6 mph SSE | 7 mph South |
| Humidity | 80% | 42% | 44% | 75% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 60% |
| Cloud Cover | 56% | 36% | 2% | 72% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:01 AM
8:00 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 47 | 44 | 53 | 52 | 66 | 55 | 57 | 56 |
| Wind | 7 mph South | 11 mph SSW | 8 mph SW | 6 mph SW |
| Humidity | 91% | 93% | 68% | 96% |
| Chance of Precip. | 70% | 80% | 80% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 100% | 92% | 100% |
| Conditions | Rain Showers | Rain Showers | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:00 AM
8:01 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 55 | 54 | 58 | 54 | 62 | 55 | 52 | 45 |
| Wind | 5 mph North | 3 mph NE | 5 mph North | 5 mph North |
| Humidity | 93% | 86% | 75% | 78% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 10% | 30% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 100% | 100% | 87% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Overcast | Chance of Rain | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
4:59 AM
8:02 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 46 | 41 | 61 | 45 | 62 | 47 | 52 | 47 |
| Wind | 4 mph North | 2 mph East | 5 mph SSW | 4 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 87% | 54% | 60% | 85% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 69% | 74% | 100% | 100% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Overcast | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
4:58 AM
8:03 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 49 | 47 | 54 | 51 | 54 | 49 | 47 | 46 |
| Wind | 2 mph SE | 4 mph East | 8 mph NNE | 8 mph NNE |
| Humidity | 97% | 89% | 84% | 94% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 40% | 30% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 93% | 61% | 100% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
4:57 AM
8:04 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 49 | 46 | 59 | 47 | 63 | 47 | 51 | 46 |
| Wind | 7 mph NNE | 9 mph NE | 7 mph East | 4 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 90% | 67% | 56% | 81% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 84% | 93% | 94% | 100% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
4:56 AM
8:05 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 47 | 44 | 58 | 46 | 58 | 53 | 50 | 50 |
| Wind | 4 mph ENE | 6 mph East | 4 mph SSE | 2 mph NW |
| Humidity | 85% | 61% | 82% | 99% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 30% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 51% | 91% | 100% | 100% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Overcast | Chance of Rain | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
4:55 AM
8:06 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 46 | 45 | 59 | 48 | 62 | 48 | 48 | 46 |
| Wind | 3 mph NW | 3 mph NNW | 2 mph NW | 2 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 97% | 67% | 59% | 93% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 88% | 81% | 66% |
| Conditions | Fog | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
4:55 AM
8:07 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 46 | 44 | 61 | 46 | 61 | 48 | 51 | 48 |
| Wind | 2 mph WNW | 2 mph West | 2 mph WSW | 3 mph SW |
| Humidity | 94% | 60% | 59% | 91% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 41% | 30% | 35% | 29% |
| Conditions | Fog | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
4:54 AM
8:08 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 49 | 47 | 64 | 49 | 67 | 48 | 53 | 48 |
| Wind | 3 mph SW | 3 mph SW | 4 mph SSW | 4 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 94% | 58% | 51% | 83% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 13% | 4% | 3% | % |
| Conditions | Fog | 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 (KBGR) | 66 °F | 43 °F |
| Record (KBGR) | 87 °F (1936) | 31 °F (1983) |
| Yesterday | 60 °F | 41 °F |
| Yesterday's Heating Degree Days: 14 | ||
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| Place | Temperature |
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| Bar Harbor, ME | 50.0 °F |
| Eastport, ME | 44.1 °F |
| May. 18, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 5:02 AM EDT | 7:59 PM EDT |
| Civil Twilight | 4:27 AM EDT | 8:34 PM EDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 3:43 AM EDT | 9:18 PM EDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 2:51 AM EDT | 10:10 PM EDT |
| Moon | 12:42 PM EDT | 1:11 AM EDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 16h 06m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 57m
Tomorrow will be 2m 5s longer.
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69 °F
Fryeburg
66 °F
Sanford
64 °F
Auburn-Lewiston
62 °F
Waterville
61 °F
Wiscasset
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28 °F
Houlton
30 °F
Clayton Lake
32 °F
Frenchville
33 °F
Presque Isle
34 °F
Bangor
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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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| Bangor | 62 °F | Scattered Clouds | 1:53 PM EDT |
| Bar Harbor | 57 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 1:55 PM EDT |
| Millinocket | 60 °F | Overcast | 1:53 PM EDT |
| Rockland | 52 °F | Scattered Clouds | 1:55 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: | VFR (KMLT) |
| Wind Speed: | 5.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 0° (Variable) |
| Ceiling: | 6500 ft |
METAR KMLT 181753Z AUTO VRB05KT 10SM BKN065 OVC075 16/00 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP265 T01560000 10161 20078 56013
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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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| Springy Pond, Otis, ME | 57.9 °F | - | 35 °F | 42% | NNE at 7.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 300 ft | 1:56 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Dole Hill, Holden, ME | 61.0 °F | - | 38 °F | 42% | NW at 7.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 463 ft | 1:58 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| RAWS SUNKHAZE MEADOWS ME, Milford, ME | 63 °F | - | 36 °F | 37% | NNW at 4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 49 ft | 1:31 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Essex St Hill, Bangor, ME | 61.0 °F | - | 36 °F | 40% | NW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 208 ft | 1:59 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Brewer ME , Brewer, ME | 62 °F | - | 37 °F | 40% | SE at 3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 49 ft | 1:21 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| N.Bucksport, Bucksport, ME | 62.8 °F | - | 41 °F | 44% | East at 3.8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 124 ft | 1:59 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Winterport ME , Orrington, ME | 61 °F | - | 40 °F | 45% | NW at 2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 153 ft | 1:24 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Dollard Hill, Ellsworth, ME | 60.9 °F | - | 37 °F | 40% | ENE at 1.9 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 486 ft | 1:59 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Downtown Ellsworth, Ellsworth, ME | 61.0 °F | - | 32 °F | 34% | NW at 9.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 110 ft | 1:59 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Middle Toddy, Surry, ME | 61.7 °F | - | 39 °F | 43% | NW at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 217 ft | 1:57 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Hermon Center, Hermon, ME | 59.0 °F | - | 39 °F | 48% | East at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 145 ft | 1:59 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Ellsworth Wastewater Plant, Ellsworth, ME | 61.1 °F | - | 37 °F | 40% | SW at 5.4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 95 ft | 1:58 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| East Surry, ME, Surry, ME | 54.7 °F | - | 45 °F | 70% | SE at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 105 ft | 1:59 PM EDT | Normal | |
| APRSWXNET Surry ME , Surry, ME | 58 °F | - | 47 °F | 66% | WSW at 1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 13 ft | 1:31 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| MEDOT Route 9 Beddington, Cherryfield, ME | 56 °F | - | 33 °F | 42% | NNE at 4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 285 ft | 12:20 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Sullivan, ME | 50.0 °F | 48 °F | 41 °F | 72% | NE at 5.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 25 ft | 1:58 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Stockton Springs, ME, Stockton Springs, ME | 63.9 °F | - | 61 °F | - | SSE at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 210 ft | 1:59 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| RainWise MKIII on 80ft Turbine Tower, Penobscot, ME | 60.3 °F | - | 39 °F | 45% | North at 8.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 118 ft | 1:18 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| RainWise MKIII by Pierces Pond, Penobscot, ME | 61.6 °F | - | 38 °F | 41% | North at 6.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 89 ft | 1:58 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
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