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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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| Overcast with thunderstorms and rain showers. High of 73F. Winds from the ESE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 80% with rainfall amounts near 0.4 in. possible. |
| Mostly cloudy with thunderstorms and rain showers. Low of 57F. Winds from the ENE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 80% with rainfall amounts near 0.5 in. possible. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain showers. Fog early. High of 66F. Breezy. Winds from the ENE at 15 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 80% with rainfall amounts near 0.3 in. possible. |
| Overcast with rain showers. Low of 50F. Breezy. Winds from the ENE at 15 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.3 in. possible. |
| Mostly cloudy with rain showers, then a chance of rain in the afternoon. Fog early. High of 59F. Breezy. Winds from the ENE at 15 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 60%. |
| Overcast with rain showers. Fog overnight. Low of 46F. Winds from the NE at 10 to 15 mph. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain in the afternoon. High of 63F. Winds from the NNE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. High of 68F. Winds from the ESE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50% with rainfall amounts near 0.2 in. possible. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Low of 54F. Winds from the ESE at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of rain. Low of 57F. Winds from the East at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 62 | 72 | 64 | 72 | 64 | 62 | 58 |
| Wind | 10 mph ESE | 10 mph ESE | 10 mph East | 14 mph ENE |
| Humidity | 92% | 76% | 76% | 86% |
| Chance of Precip. | 80% | 80% | 80% | 80% |
| Cloud Cover | 97% | 90% | 74% | 75% |
| Conditions | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:46 AM
8:55 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 55 | 62 | 61 | 64 | 58 | 54 | 51 |
| Wind | 14 mph East | 15 mph East | 16 mph East | 16 mph ENE |
| Humidity | 75% | 95% | 79% | 87% |
| Chance of Precip. | 80% | 80% | 80% | 70% |
| Cloud Cover | 74% | 76% | 88% | 100% |
| Conditions | Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Rain Showers |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:45 AM
8:56 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 52 | 47 | 53 | 51 | 58 | 51 | 54 | 53 |
| Wind | 16 mph ENE | 15 mph ENE | 13 mph ENE | 11 mph NE |
| Humidity | 80% | 90% | 74% | 95% |
| Chance of Precip. | 70% | 60% | 60% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 81% | 84% | 88% | 87% |
| Conditions | Rain Showers | Rain Showers | Chance of Rain | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:44 AM
8:58 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 51 | 47 | 56 | 47 | 60 | 47 | 50 | 44 |
| Wind | 11 mph NNE | 12 mph NNE | 10 mph NNE | 7 mph ENE |
| Humidity | 91% | 72% | 65% | 80% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 52% | 58% | 35% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Partly Cloudy | Chance of Rain | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:43 AM
8:59 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 48 | 43 | 68 | 43 | 67 | 44 | 49 | 36 |
| Wind | 8 mph NNE | 9 mph ENE | 7 mph ENE | 8 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 82% | 41% | 42% | 59% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 85% | 12% | 25% | 18% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:42 AM
9:00 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 42 | 27 | 61 | 33 | 65 | 41 | 52 | 39 |
| Wind | 6 mph ESE | 8 mph ESE | 7 mph SE | 8 mph SE |
| Humidity | 53% | 33% | 40% | 64% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 21% | 17% | 4% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:41 AM
9:01 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 45 | 41 | 62 | 45 | 65 | 49 | 57 | 48 |
| Wind | 8 mph SE | 11 mph ESE | 8 mph SSE | 9 mph SE |
| Humidity | 83% | 52% | 58% | 72% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 25% | 3% | 59% | 62% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:40 AM
9:02 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 59 | 50 | 62 | 53 | 67 | 54 | 58 | 52 |
| Wind | 10 mph SE | 12 mph SE | 12 mph ESE | 10 mph SE |
| Humidity | 72% | 72% | 59% | 83% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 20% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 99% | 100% | 99% | 93% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:39 AM
9:03 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 59 | 52 | 66 | 52 | 65 | 52 | 60 | 50 |
| Wind | 8 mph SE | 8 mph SE | 7 mph SE | 5 mph SE |
| Humidity | 78% | 59% | 62% | 68% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 91% | 88% | 100% | 83% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Mostly Cloudy | Overcast | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:39 AM
9:04 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 58 | 47 | 66 | 49 | 66 | 53 | 59 | 53 |
| Wind | 4 mph ESE | 4 mph ESE | 6 mph East | 5 mph East |
| Humidity | 68% | 55% | 61% | 77% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 82% | 81% | 79% | 73% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:38 AM
9:05 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 57 | 50 | 66 | 54 | 67 | 60 | 59 | 58 |
| Wind | 4 mph East | 3 mph East | 5 mph East | 5 mph ENE |
| Humidity | 78% | 64% | 78% | 97% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 64% | 51% | 37% | % |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 19, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal | 69 °F | 48 °F |
| Record | 89 °F (1972) | 32 °F (1963) |
| Yesterday | 82 °F | 55 °F |
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| May. 19, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 5:46 AM CDT | 8:55 PM CDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:10 AM CDT | 9:31 PM CDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:23 AM CDT | 10:18 PM CDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 3:26 AM CDT | 11:16 PM CDT |
| Moon | 2:41 PM CDT | 2:31 AM CDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 16h 21m | |
| Length of Day |
15h 09m
Tomorrow will be 2m 10s longer.
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| Waxing Gibbous, 63% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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Waxing Gibbous
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First Quarter
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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73 °F
Granite Falls
73 °F
Madison
73 °F
Montevideo
73 °F
Appleton
72 °F
Tracy
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32 °F
Princeton
39 °F
Duluth Sky Harbor
41 °F
Grand Marais
42 °F
Silver Bay
44 °F
Cloquet
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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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| Fergus Falls | 63 °F | Light Thunderstorm Rain | 5:13 AM CDT |
| Elbow Lake | 59 °F | Light Thunderstorm Rain | 5:15 AM CDT |
| Wahpeton | 61 °F | Overcast | 5:15 AM CDT |
| Detroit Lakes | 63 °F | Clear | 5:15 AM 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 (KFFM) |
| Wind Speed: | 6.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 170° (South) |
| Ceiling: | 1900 ft |
METAR KFFM 191013Z AUTO 17006KT 10SM -VCTSRA SCT003 BKN019 OVC080 17/17 A2972 RMK AO2 P0009 LTG DSNT ALQDS
| 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 | 1:05 PM EDT on May 19, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 74 °F |
| Blue Jays vs. Yankees | 1:05 PM EDT on May 19, 2013 | Rain, 61 °F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Atlético Madrid vs. Celta Vigo | 12:00 PM CEST on May 19, 2013 | Chance of Rain, High 57° F/ 14° C |
| Betis vs. Mallorca | 12:00 PM CEST on May 19, 2013 | Chance of Rain, High 69° F/ 21° C |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Coca-Cola 600 | 6:16 PM EDT on May 26, 2013 | Average High 79° F/ 26° C |
| 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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| 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. | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website | |
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| MNDOT Rothsay I-94 Mile Post 38, Rothsay, MN | 61 °F | 61 °F | 99% | South at 12 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1215 ft | 5:07 AM CDT | MADIS | ||
| MNDOT Ottertail MN-78 Mile Post 34, Ottertail, MN | 66 °F | 61 °F | 85% | ESE at 6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1344 ft | 5:07 AM CDT | MADIS | ||
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