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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 with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 84F. Breezy. Winds from the South at 15 to 25 mph with gusts to 30 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Mostly cloudy with thunderstorms and rain showers. Low of 66F. Breezy. Winds from the South at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.3 in. possible. |
| Mostly cloudy with thunderstorms and rain showers. Low of 64F. Winds from the South at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 80% with rainfall amounts near 1.6 in. possible. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 77F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. Fog overnight. Low of 59F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Partly cloudy in the evening, then clear. Low of 55F. Winds from the West at 5 to 10 mph shifting to the NNW after midnight. |
| Partly cloudy in the morning, then overcast with a chance of rain. Fog early. High of 75F. Winds from the NNE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog overnight. Low of 61F. Winds from the ENE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 77F. Winds from the NE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 82F. Winds from the East at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Clear with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 63F. Winds from the SE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 73 | 66 | 80 | 66 | 84 | 68 | 72 | 65 |
| Wind | 14 mph SSE | 20 mph South | 19 mph South | 9 mph South |
| Humidity | 82% | 63% | 58% | 77% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 40% | 40% | 70% |
| Cloud Cover | 93% | 41% | 42% | 83% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:04 AM
8:22 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 66 | 64 | 76 | 65 | 68 | 66 | 70 | 64 |
| Wind | 13 mph South | 16 mph South | 13 mph South | 9 mph South |
| Humidity | 88% | 71% | 92% | 83% |
| Chance of Precip. | 70% | 60% | 50% | 70% |
| Cloud Cover | 73% | 92% | 63% | 85% |
| Conditions | Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:03 AM
8:23 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 66 | 63 | 66 | 63 | 74 | 62 | 63 | 63 |
| Wind | 6 mph South | 9 mph SW | 9 mph WSW | 8 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 87% | 88% | 64% | 98% |
| Chance of Precip. | 80% | 60% | 50% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 88% | 88% | 77% | 77% |
| Conditions | Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:02 AM
8:24 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 60 | 60 | 69 | 63 | 74 | 67 | 65 | 60 |
| Wind | 6 mph SSW | 10 mph WSW | 8 mph West | 4 mph WSW |
| Humidity | 99% | 78% | 74% | 83% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 10% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 30% | 85% | 66% | 66% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:02 AM
8:25 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 57 | 56 | 71 | 65 | 72 | 67 | 64 | 63 |
| Wind | 6 mph North | 5 mph NE | 6 mph NNE | 7 mph ENE |
| Humidity | 98% | 79% | 89% | 94% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 34% | 99% | 52% |
| Conditions | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Chance of Rain | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:01 AM
8:26 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 62 | 60 | 73 | 62 | 76 | 64 | 62 | 58 |
| Wind | 8 mph NE | 9 mph NE | 9 mph NE | 8 mph ENE |
| Humidity | 89% | 67% | 69% | 84% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 51% | 61% | 95% | 63% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Partly Cloudy | Overcast | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:01 AM
8:26 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 59 | 54 | 75 | 64 | 81 | 71 | 70 | 65 |
| Wind | 9 mph ENE | 8 mph East | 6 mph SE | 7 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 85% | 68% | 72% | 86% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 30% | 10% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 99% | 87% | 53% | 11% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:00 AM
8:27 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 65 | 63 | 69 | 67 | 80 | 71 | 72 | 69 |
| Wind | 9 mph SE | 10 mph SSE | 8 mph SSE | 8 mph SE |
| Humidity | 88% | 98% | 78% | 87% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 31% | 100% | 100% | 97% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Fog | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:59 AM
8:28 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 69 | 63 | 77 | 65 | 78 | 71 | 70 | 69 |
| Wind | 7 mph SE | 10 mph SSE | 9 mph South | 10 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 79% | 71% | 78% | 96% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 77% | 87% | 54% | 40% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:59 AM
8:29 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 69 | 65 | 78 | 67 | 79 | 71 | 70 | 67 |
| Wind | 9 mph South | 11 mph South | 10 mph South | 10 mph South |
| Humidity | 90% | 71% | 78% | 91% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 42% | 36% | 24% | 23% |
| Conditions | Fog | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:58 AM
8:29 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 67 | 62 | 78 | 65 | 76 | 71 | 69 | 67 |
| Wind | 9 mph South | 11 mph SSW | 9 mph SSW | 8 mph South |
| Humidity | 84% | 64% | 81% | 96% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 35% | 37% | 31% | % |
| Conditions | Partly 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 (KJLN) | 78 °F | 57 °F |
| Record (KJLN) | 91 °F (1987) | 43 °F (1993) |
| Yesterday | 85 °F | 65 °F |
| Yesterday's Cooling Degree Days: 10 | ||
| 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 | 6:04 AM CDT | 8:22 PM CDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:34 AM CDT | 8:52 PM CDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:58 AM CDT | 9:29 PM CDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 4:18 AM CDT | 10:09 PM CDT |
| Moon | 2:34 PM CDT | 2:20 AM CDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 17m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 18m
Tomorrow will be 1m 32s longer.
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| Waxing Gibbous, 63% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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Last Quarter
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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78 °F
St. Joseph
78 °F
Kansas City
77 °F
Mosby
77 °F
Chillicothe
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62 °F
Mosby
62 °F
Lee's Summit
64 °F
Warrensburg
64 °F
St. Joseph
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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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| Pittsburg | 71 °F | Overcast | 6:35 AM CDT |
| Joplin | 70 °F | Clear | 5:53 AM CDT |
| Monett | 72 °F | Clear | 6:35 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: | VFR (KPTS) |
| Wind Speed: | 9.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 180° (South) |
| Ceiling: | 4700 ft |
METAR KPTS 191135Z AUTO 28009G16KT 10SM VCTS SCT030 BKN047 OVC050 22/15 A2985 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SW THRU NW T02160150
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| No events within 10 mi of location. View all events. | ||
| Station Location | Temp. | Heat Index | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| MOComAgNet Lamar , Lamar, MO | 69 °F | - | 62 °F | 77% | South at 4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 989 ft | 6:30 AM CDT | MADIS | |
| APRSWXNET Lockwood MO , Lockwood, MO | 67 °F | - | 54 °F | 62% | SE at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1069 ft | 6:18 AM CDT | MADIS | |
| Nevada, Nevada, MO | 71.1 °F | 71 °F | 65 °F | 81% | East at 0.7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 863 ft | 5:15 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Arma KS , Mulberry, KS | 70 °F | - | 62 °F | 75% | WNW at 8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 974 ft | 6:18 AM CDT | MADIS | |
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