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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 rain showers, then rain showers after midnight. Low of 39F. Winds from the WNW at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 60%. |
| Overcast with rain showers. High of 63F. Winds from the WNW at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 60%. |
| Overcast with rain showers in the evening, then partly cloudy with a chance of rain. Low of 43F. Winds from the NW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 60%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog overnight. Low of 41F. Winds from the WNW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 60% with rainfall amounts near 0.2 in. possible. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of rain. High of 72F. Winds from the WNW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of rain. Low of 41F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 72F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog overnight. Low of 39F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 48 | 39 | 52 | 41 | 57 | 39 | 48 | 37 |
| Wind | 3 mph West | 10 mph West | 12 mph WNW | 4 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 68% | 64% | 52% | 68% |
| Chance of Precip. | 100% | 90% | 90% | 60% |
| Cloud Cover | 87% | 53% | 42% | 79% |
| Conditions | Rain Showers | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Rain Showers |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:58 AM
9:07 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 41 | 37 | 55 | 39 | 61 | 37 | 50 | 36 |
| Wind | 5 mph West | 10 mph WNW | 9 mph NW | 3 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 87% | 56% | 38% | 61% |
| Chance of Precip. | 60% | 60% | 60% | 60% |
| Cloud Cover | 91% | 74% | 49% | 69% |
| Conditions | Rain Showers | Rain Showers | Rain Showers | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:57 AM
9:08 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 45 | 36 | 57 | 37 | 68 | 34 | 54 | 39 |
| Wind | 2 mph NW | 6 mph NNW | 3 mph NW | 4 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 69% | 48% | 28% | 56% |
| Chance of Precip. | 60% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 77% | 48% | 70% | 0% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:56 AM
9:09 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 41 | 39 | 66 | 41 | 82 | 36 | 63 | 41 |
| Wind | 4 mph SE | 4 mph ESE | 5 mph ESE | 6 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 92% | 38% | 18% | 43% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 1% | 8% | 74% | 96% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Mostly Cloudy | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:55 AM
9:10 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 46 | 37 | 52 | 43 | 50 | 48 | 54 | 45 |
| Wind | 5 mph ESE | 3 mph NE | 8 mph NW | 6 mph West |
| Humidity | 70% | 68% | 91% | 69% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 20% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 95% | 89% | 36% | 29% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Overcast | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:54 AM
9:11 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 41 | 36 | 54 | 36 | 70 | 32 | 52 | 36 |
| Wind | 7 mph West | 4 mph WNW | 7 mph North | 1 mph NW |
| Humidity | 80% | 48% | 24% | 56% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 20% | 10% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 91% | 98% | 29% | 90% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Partly Cloudy | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:53 AM
9:13 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 41 | 30 | 63 | 28 | 70 | 25 | 50 | 28 |
| Wind | 3 mph SSW | 3 mph SSW | 2 mph NNE | 4 mph NNE |
| Humidity | 62% | 28% | 19% | 40% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 56% | 1% | 90% | 89% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Overcast | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:52 AM
9:14 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 37 | 30 | 54 | 37 | 72 | 37 | 52 | 43 |
| Wind | 4 mph East | 3 mph NE | 6 mph NW | 4 mph NW |
| Humidity | 75% | 53% | 28% | 69% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 82% | 81% | 89% | 62% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Overcast | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:51 AM
9:15 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 48 | 43 | 55 | 46 | 54 | 52 | 45 | 45 |
| Wind | 2 mph NW | 6 mph West | 7 mph WNW | 3 mph West |
| Humidity | 81% | 73% | 88% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 30% | 30% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 66% | 78% | 91% | 83% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:50 AM
9:16 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 39 | 39 | 59 | 41 | 72 | 41 | 52 | 39 |
| Wind | 2 mph WSW | 4 mph West | 5 mph WNW | 2 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 100% | 50% | 31% | 60% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 20% | 30% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 82% | 86% | 89% | 92% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:50 AM
9:17 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 41 | 37 | 63 | 37 | 75 | 36 | 55 | 34 |
| Wind | 1 mph WNW | 3 mph WNW | 5 mph WNW | 1 mph West |
| Humidity | 87% | 38% | 23% | 42% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 30% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 95% | 93% | 91% | 66% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Overcast | Mostly Cloudy |
| 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 | 43 | 30 | 70 | 36 | 79 | 39 | 48 | 37 |
| Wind | 1 mph WSW | 4 mph West | 6 mph WNW | 7 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 60% | 27% | 24% | 68% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 41% | % | % | % |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | 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 | 68 °F | 41 °F |
| Record | 88 °F (1954) | 22 °F (1965) |
| Yesterday | 54 °F | 41 °F |
| Yesterday's Heating Degree Days: 17 | ||
| 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 | 5:58 AM MDT | 9:07 PM MDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:22 AM MDT | 9:43 PM MDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:35 AM MDT | 10:30 PM MDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 3:38 AM MDT | 11:28 PM MDT |
| Moon | 1:51 PM MDT (5/18) | 2:18 AM MDT (5/18) |
| Length Of Visible Light | 16h 21m | |
| Length of Day |
15h 08m
Tomorrow will be 2m 14s 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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73 °F
Baker
73 °F
Glendive
73 °F
Miles City
71 °F
Sidney-Richland
64 °F
Havre
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39 °F
West Yellowstone
42 °F
Butte
44 °F
Dillon
46 °F
Cut Bank
46 °F
Great Falls
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| Station | Depth | Elevation |
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| Skalkaho Summit | 9 in | 7250 ft |
| Black Pine | 0 in | 7210 ft |
| Twin Lakes | 36 in | 6400 ft |
| Stuart Mountain | 50 in | 7400 ft |
| Lubrecht Flume | 0 in | 4680 ft |
| City | Temp. | Conditions | Updated |
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| Missoula | 52 °F | Light Rain | 6:53 PM MDT |
| Drummond | This station is not reporting. | ||
| Lowell | 56 °F | N/A | 6:52 PM MDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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QXE2396 Seattle, WA |
KMSO | 06:54PM | On Time |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | VFR (KMSO) |
| Wind Speed: | 0.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | N/A |
| Ceiling: | 3700 ft |
METAR KMSO 190053Z AUTO 00000KT 9SM -RA BKN037 OVC050 11/09 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP177 P0001 T01110089
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| No events within 10 mi of location. View all events. | ||
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| White Sox vs. Angels | 1:05 PM PDT on May 18, 2013 | Clear, 74 °F |
| Reds vs. Phillies | 4:05 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Chance of Rain, 67 °F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Juventus vs. Sampdoria | 8:45 PM CEST on May 18, 2013 | Rain, High 66° F/ 19° C |
| Brest vs. Paris SG | 9:00 PM CEST on May 18, 2013 | Scattered Clouds, High 62° F/ 17° 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, 67 °F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Windchill | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| RAWS STEVI MT, Stevensville, MT | 65 °F | - | 39 °F | 38% | WNW at 9 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 3365 ft | 5:14 PM MDT | MADIS | |
| Lone Rock School Area, Stevensville, MT | 57.2 °F | - | 43 °F | 59% | NNW at 10.7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 3547 ft | 6:59 PM MDT | Normal | |
| Bitterroot Valley, Victor, MT | 55.6 °F | - | 40 °F | 56% | South at 8.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 3500 ft | 7:01 PM MDT | Rapid Fire | |
| MPG Ranch - Orchard House, Florence, MT | 55.2 °F | - | 43 °F | 64% | North at 10.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 3310 ft | 7:01 PM MDT | Normal | |
| MPG Ranch - Indian Ridge, Florence, MT | 53.5 °F | - | 43 °F | 67% | North at 20.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 3632 ft | 7:02 PM MDT | Normal | |
| MSU - Western Ag Research Center, Corvallis, MT | 57.9 °F | - | 41 °F | 53% | NW at 10.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 3596 ft | 7:02 PM MDT | Rapid Fire | |
| MesoWest CORVALLIS , Corvallis, MT | 61 °F | - | 42 °F | 49% | WNW at 9 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 3596 ft | 5:15 PM MDT | MADIS | |
| MPG Ranch - Sainfoin Bench, Florence, MT | 56.2 °F | - | 45 °F | 66% | North at 10.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 3257 ft | 6:54 PM MDT | Normal | |
| Linda Vista, Missoula, MT | 53.6 °F | - | 48 °F | 80% | ENE at 3.6 mph | 0.02 in / hr | 3353 ft | 7:00 PM MDT | Normal | |
| RAWS BLUE MTN MT, Missoula, MT | 51 °F | - | 49 °F | 94% | WNW at 1 mph | 0.13 in / hr | 3367 ft | 6:01 PM MDT | MADIS | |
| Rose Park, Missoula, MT | 51.6 °F | - | 49 °F | 91% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.09 in / hr | 3210 ft | 7:02 PM MDT | Normal | |
| Franklin to the Fort, Missoula, MT | 52.0 °F | - | 50 °F | 93% | SSE at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 3200 ft | 7:01 PM MDT | Rapid Fire | |
| MPG Ranch - Baldy Draw, Florence, MT | 48.3 °F | 48 °F | 43 °F | 81% | North at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 4740 ft | 6:53 PM MDT | Normal | |
| MPG Ranch - South Baldy Ridge, Florence, MT | 46.3 °F | 39 °F | 40 °F | 80% | NW at 19.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 5062 ft | 6:59 PM MDT | Normal | |
| RAWS SMITH CREEK MT, Victor, MT | 48 °F | 45 °F | 35 °F | 61% | NW at 7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 5649 ft | 6:02 PM MDT | MADIS | |
| MPG Ranch - Baldy Summit, Florence, MT | 41.4 °F | 34 °F | 39 °F | 91% | WNW at 14.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 5997 ft | 6:55 PM MDT | Normal | |
| RAWS GIRD POINT MT, Grantsdale, MT | 44 °F | 44 °F | 40 °F | 85% | SSW at 2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 6950 ft | 5:14 PM MDT | MADIS | |
| MesoWest SKALKAHO SUMMIT , Corvallis, MT | 40 °F | 40 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 7250 ft | 5:00 PM MDT | MADIS | |
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