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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. Low of 59F. Winds from the SSE at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 80% with rainfall amounts near 0.5 in. possible. |
| Overcast with thunderstorms and rain showers. High of 72F. Winds from the ESE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 80% with rainfall amounts near 0.4 in. possible. |
| Overcast with thunderstorms and rain showers. Fog overnight. Low of 48F. Winds from the ENE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.4 in. possible. |
| Overcast with thunderstorms and rain showers. Fog early. High of 64F. Winds from the ENE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.3 in. possible. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. Fog overnight. Low of 43F. Winds from the ENE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. Fog early. High of 57F. Winds from the NE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. Low of 39F. Winds from the NE at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Overcast in the morning, then partly cloudy. High of 63F. Winds from the NE at 10 to 15 mph. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 68F. Winds from the SE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog overnight. Low of 55F. Winds from the ESE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 52 | 49 | 67 | 56 | 76 | 60 | 65 | 61 |
| Wind | 8 mph SE | 15 mph SSE | 11 mph SSE | 8 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 93% | 69% | 57% | 83% |
| Chance of Precip. | 60% | 50% | 10% | 80% |
| Cloud Cover | 95% | 75% | 77% | 100% |
| Conditions | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Mostly Cloudy | Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:41 AM
8:51 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 62 | 59 | 67 | 61 | 68 | 62 | 59 | 58 |
| Wind | 8 mph SSE | 6 mph SE | 2 mph East | 6 mph ENE |
| Humidity | 89% | 77% | 78% | 90% |
| Chance of Precip. | 80% | 80% | 80% | 70% |
| Cloud Cover | 92% | 90% | 40% | 93% |
| Conditions | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:40 AM
8:53 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 53 | 53 | 61 | 58 | 61 | 55 | 50 | 49 |
| Wind | 9 mph ENE | 14 mph ENE | 13 mph ENE | 10 mph ENE |
| Humidity | 100% | 87% | 80% | 95% |
| Chance of Precip. | 70% | 70% | 70% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 98% | 100% | 96% | 100% |
| Conditions | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:39 AM
8:54 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 45 | 45 | 47 | 47 | 56 | 51 | 47 | 43 |
| Wind | 9 mph NE | 10 mph NE | 10 mph NE | 9 mph ENE |
| Humidity | 100% | 100% | 80% | 85% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 20% | 20% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:38 AM
8:55 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 45 | 37 | 53 | 40 | 62 | 44 | 47 | 38 |
| Wind | 9 mph NE | 12 mph NE | 8 mph ENE | 3 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 75% | 62% | 52% | 71% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 97% | 14% | 60% | 20% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:37 AM
8:56 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 42 | 37 | 62 | 42 | 67 | 45 | 48 | 40 |
| Wind | 5 mph NE | 8 mph ENE | 7 mph East | 6 mph SE |
| Humidity | 84% | 45% | 44% | 71% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 88% | 1% | 16% | 37% |
| Conditions | Fog | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:36 AM
8:57 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 44 | 26 | 62 | 28 | 65 | 37 | 50 | 42 |
| Wind | 6 mph ESE | 8 mph ESE | 8 mph SE | 6 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 49% | 28% | 34% | 74% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 14% | 19% | 11% | 33% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:35 AM
8:58 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 44 | 44 | 64 | 47 | 68 | 52 | 56 | 51 |
| Wind | 6 mph SSE | 7 mph South | 4 mph South | 5 mph SE |
| Humidity | 98% | 53% | 57% | 86% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 24% | 0% | 12% | 100% |
| Conditions | Fog | Clear | Clear | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:34 AM
8:59 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 54 | 49 | 65 | 48 | 65 | 49 | 57 | 50 |
| Wind | 10 mph ESE | 10 mph SE | 12 mph SE | 9 mph SE |
| Humidity | 88% | 55% | 53% | 76% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 91% | 28% | 73% | 94% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:33 AM
9:00 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 55 | 50 | 66 | 53 | 67 | 56 | 57 | 56 |
| Wind | 7 mph SE | 6 mph SE | 8 mph SE | 6 mph SE |
| Humidity | 80% | 61% | 68% | 95% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 61% | 67% | 83% | 92% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:32 AM
9:01 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 55 | 55 | 66 | 60 | 67 | 64 | 56 | 56 |
| Wind | 3 mph SE | 2 mph SE | 3 mph SE | 3 mph East |
| Humidity | 100% | 79% | 92% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 95% | 94% | 91% | 90% |
| Conditions | Fog | Overcast | Overcast | Fog |
| 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 | 50 | 50 | 68 | 64 | 68 | 67 | 66 | 65 |
| Wind | 2 mph ENE | 1 mph East | 4 mph ESE | 6 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 100% | 90% | 97% | 98% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 92% | % | % | % |
| Conditions | Fog | Fog | Clear | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 18, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal | 71 °F | 43 °F |
| Record | 91 °F (2012) | 24 °F (2002) |
| Yesterday | 72 °F | 54 °F |
| 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 | 5:41 AM CDT | 8:51 PM CDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:05 AM CDT | 9:28 PM CDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:18 AM CDT | 10:15 PM CDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 3:20 AM CDT | 11:14 PM CDT |
| Moon | 1:31 PM CDT | 2:01 AM CDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 16h 23m | |
| Length of Day |
15h 10m
Tomorrow will be 2m 16s longer.
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| First Quarter, 57% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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84 °F
Marshall
84 °F
Madison
84 °F
Wheaton NDB
83 °F
Canby
83 °F
Tracy
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37 °F
Duluth Sky Harbor
39 °F
Cloquet
41 °F
Grand Marais
41 °F
Moose Lake
41 °F
Silver Bay
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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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| Park Rapids | 72 °F | Overcast | 4:07 PM CDT |
| Wadena | 73 °F | Scattered Clouds | 4:14 PM CDT |
| Staples | 73 °F | Scattered Clouds | 4:13 PM CDT |
| Pine River | 61 °F | Overcast | 4:13 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: | VFR (KPKD) |
| Wind Speed: | 8.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 160° (SSE) |
| Ceiling: | 3700 ft |
SPECI KPKD 182107Z AUTO 16008KT 10SM FEW022 BKN037 OVC047 22/16 A2982 RMK AO2 TSNO
| 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 18, 2013 | Mostly Cloudy, 61 °F |
| Blue Jays vs. Yankees | 1:05 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Chance of Rain, 70 °F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Real Sporting de Gijón vs. Xerez | 6:00 PM CEST on May 18, 2013 | Clear, High 69° F/ 21° C |
| Alcorcón vs. Barcelona B | 6:00 PM CEST on May 18, 2013 | Chance of Rain, High 66° F/ 19° C |
| 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, 70 °F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Heat Index | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| RAWS BADOURA MN, Nevis, MN | 62 °F | - | 59 °F | 90% | ENE at 5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1475 ft | 3:06 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| MNDOT Chamberlain MN-64 Mile Post 42, Nevis, MN | 64 °F | - | 61 °F | 86% | East at 9 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1465 ft | 3:57 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| Leader, MN | 78.1 °F | 80 °F | 66 °F | 66% | SSE at 3.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1330 ft | 4:20 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| MNDOT Verndale US-10 Mile Post 94, Verndale, MN | 73 °F | 75 °F | 63 °F | 69% | SSW at 13 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1351 ft | 3:53 PM CDT | MADIS | |
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