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May 18, 2013
The latest breaking news, tornado warnings, photos and more.
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May 18, 2013
More than five dozens climbers successfully scaled Mount Everest.
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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 18, 2013
Steam and ash clouds are occasionally rising to 20,000 feet from an active Alaska volcano.
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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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| Partly cloudy in the evening, then overcast with a chance of rain. Low of 41F. Winds from the SSE at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 60%. |
| Overcast with rain showers, then a chance of rain in the afternoon. High of 63F. Breezy. Winds from the SSW at 15 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 80% with rainfall amounts near 0.3 in. possible. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Fog overnight. Low of 48F. Winds from the WSW at 5 to 20 mph shifting to the NW after midnight. Chance of rain 60%. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. High of 68F. Winds from the NNE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Overcast. High of 63F. Winds from the East at 5 to 10 mph shifting to the South in the afternoon. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain after midnight. Low of 46F. Winds from the South at 5 to 15 mph. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. High of 63F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.4 in. possible. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. Low of 45F. Winds from the North at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Clear with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 64F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Clear with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 46F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 41 | 36 | 52 | 38 | 47 | 40 | 46 | 43 |
| Wind | 7 mph ESE | 11 mph SE | 9 mph SSE | 7 mph South |
| Humidity | 81% | 60% | 77% | 86% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 58% | 45% | 44% | 70% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
4:58 AM
7:55 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 47 | 45 | 51 | 47 | 56 | 48 | 53 | 47 |
| Wind | 12 mph South | 16 mph SSW | 16 mph SW | 10 mph West |
| Humidity | 92% | 90% | 76% | 83% |
| Chance of Precip. | 50% | 70% | 80% | 60% |
| Cloud Cover | 94% | 99% | 85% | 77% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Rain Showers | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
4:57 AM
7:56 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 49 | 48 | 63 | 50 | 60 | 47 | 51 | 40 |
| Wind | 6 mph NNW | 7 mph NE | 4 mph North | 9 mph North |
| Humidity | 99% | 61% | 63% | 66% |
| Chance of Precip. | 60% | 40% | 40% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 90% | 83% | 71% | 100% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
4:56 AM
7:57 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 47 | 37 | 58 | 41 | 53 | 41 | 51 | 42 |
| Wind | 6 mph NNE | 6 mph ESE | 8 mph South | 7 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 72% | 52% | 65% | 72% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 98% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
4:55 AM
7:58 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 49 | 45 | 54 | 47 | 53 | 51 | 52 | 45 |
| Wind | 12 mph SSE | 9 mph SSE | 6 mph NNW | 2 mph NE |
| Humidity | 91% | 81% | 91% | 76% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 30% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 99% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Overcast | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
4:54 AM
7:59 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 49 | 47 | 58 | 48 | 53 | 48 | 48 | 44 |
| Wind | 3 mph West | 1 mph North | 4 mph NNW | 9 mph North |
| Humidity | 94% | 70% | 84% | 82% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 30% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 78% | 99% | 100% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Mostly Cloudy | Chance of Rain | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
4:53 AM
8:00 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 47 | 38 | 56 | 36 | 57 | 39 | 46 | 37 |
| Wind | 13 mph NNE | 11 mph NE | 8 mph ENE | 7 mph ENE |
| Humidity | 72% | 46% | 49% | 72% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 83% | 61% | 27% | 51% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
4:52 AM
8:01 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 45 | 38 | 57 | 41 | 50 | 39 | 47 | 39 |
| Wind | 4 mph ENE | 2 mph North | 1 mph WNW | 2 mph NW |
| Humidity | 77% | 53% | 67% | 74% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 19% | 31% | 41% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
4:52 AM
8:02 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 49 | 38 | 58 | 39 | 55 | 41 | 47 | 43 |
| Wind | 2 mph NW | 3 mph West | 4 mph WSW | 4 mph WSW |
| Humidity | 67% | 49% | 58% | 81% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 48% | 52% | 50% | 38% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
4:51 AM
8:03 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 49 | 45 | 59 | 45 | 59 | 46 | 49 | 47 |
| Wind | 4 mph West | 6 mph SW | 7 mph SW | 6 mph SW |
| Humidity | 79% | 58% | 64% | 93% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 14% | 4% | 8% | 10% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
4:50 AM
8:04 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 51 | 48 | 61 | 48 | 59 | 46 | 51 | 46 |
| Wind | 4 mph SW | 7 mph SSW | 7 mph SSW | 5 mph SW |
| Humidity | 88% | 61% | 63% | 85% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 8% | % | % | % |
| 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 (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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| Eastport, ME | 43.0 °F |
| Bar Harbor, ME | 48.0 °F |
| May. 18, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 4:58 AM EDT | 7:55 PM EDT |
| Civil Twilight | 4:23 AM EDT | 8:29 PM EDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 3:40 AM EDT | 9:13 PM EDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 2:48 AM EDT | 10:06 PM EDT |
| Moon | 12:37 PM EDT (5/18) | 1:06 AM EDT (5/18) |
| Length Of Visible Light | 16h 05m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 56m
Tomorrow will be 2m 5s longer.
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| First Quarter, 59% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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69 °F
Fryeburg
66 °F
Sanford
64 °F
Auburn-Lewiston
64 °F
Bangor
63 °F
Millinocket
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28 °F
Houlton
30 °F
Clayton Lake
31 °F
Frenchville
33 °F
Caribou
33 °F
Presque Isle
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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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| Bar Harbor | 45 °F | Clear | 9:55 PM EDT |
| Bangor | 45 °F | Partly Cloudy | 9:53 PM EDT |
| Millinocket | 51 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 9:53 PM EDT |
| Rockland | 46 °F | Scattered Clouds | 10:15 PM EDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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RPA3116 Philadelphia, PA |
KBGR | 10:27PM | On Time |
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AWI3606 Washington, DC |
KBGR | 10:37PM | On Time |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
|---|---|
| Flight Rule: | VFR (KBHB) |
| Wind Speed: | 3.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 180° (South) |
| Ceiling: | Unlimited |
METAR KBHB 190155Z AUTO 18003KT 10SM CLR 07/05 A3037 RMK AO1
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Machias, ME | 8:00 PM EDT 2013-04-18 |
Mostly Cloudy, 41°F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Astros vs. Pirates | 7:05 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 70 °F |
| Dodgers vs. Braves | 7:10 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Chance of a Thunderstorm, 72 °F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Columbus vs. Toronto FC | 5:00 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Scattered Clouds, High 64° F/ 18° C |
| Portland vs. Vancouver | 7:00 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Forecast not available. |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Sprint Showdown | 7:46 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Thunderstorm, 74 °F |
| NASCAR Sprint All-Star Race | 9:00 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Thunderstorm, 74 °F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| HP Byron Nelson Championship | 8:30 AM CDT on May 19, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 72 °F |
| Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial | 8:30 AM CDT on May 23, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 67 °F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Windchill | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| APRSWXNET Marshfield ME U, Machias, ME | 36 °F | 36 °F | 36 °F | 100% | South at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 190 ft | 9:52 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| U. Maine at Machias, Machias, ME | 39.0 °F | 39 °F | - | - | SSE at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 117 ft | 10:24 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| East Machias, ME | 38.3 °F | 38 °F | 37 °F | 93% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 50 ft | 10:23 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Gardner Lake, Whiting, ME | 40.8 °F | 41 °F | 30 °F | 65% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 20 ft | 10:24 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Cooper ME , Meddybemps, ME | 39 °F | 39 °F | 35 °F | 86% | South at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 272 ft | 10:05 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| NOS_NWLON Cutler Farris Wharf, ME , Cutler, ME | 37 °F | 37 °F | - | - | NE at 1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 9:54 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Cobscook Bay, Pembroke, ME | 42.4 °F | 42 °F | 39 °F | 87% | East at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 3 ft | 10:24 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Tom's Backyard, Alexander, ME | 39.8 °F | 40 °F | 36 °F | 87% | ESE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 324 ft | 10:24 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Ed Greaves Education (EdGE) Center, Cherryfield, ME | 38.1 °F | 38 °F | 36 °F | 92% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 65 ft | 10:23 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
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