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May 23, 2013
Walk through the history of the U.S. space program with this huge archive of vintage photos from NASA's library of photographs taken throughout the history of manned flight, jet engine development, and the creation of the manned missions to the moon and the Space Shuttle program.
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May 23, 2013
Four tourists in Iceland got an expected trip when they set up a picnic on a floating iceberg.
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May 23, 2013
See the stories of just one block of families affected by the massive Oklahoma tornado.
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May 23, 2013
Dollars-and-cents reality has resulted in a patchwork of protection for schools in tornado-prone areas sometimes with tragic results.
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May 22, 2013
In the wake of the devastating tornado that struck Moore, Okla., teachers and educators emerge as heroes.
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May 23, 2013
The Moore tornado may have been among the costliest in U.S. history. We count down the top 5 prior to this tornado.
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May 22, 2013
The long, tornadic history of the Oklahoma City metro area.
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May 22, 2013
Moore, Okla. tornado survivor Bernie Morris recalls the chaos and devastation of the May 20 twister that struck the area.
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May 23, 2013
Officials say the focus is now on cleanup in the wake of the deadly EF5 tornado in Moore, Okla.
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May 22, 2013
When a rare EF5 tornado hit Moore, Okla., on Monday afternoon, the citys medical professionals ran toward the destruction not away from it.
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May 22, 2013
For survivors of Mondays devastating tornado that killed at least 24 and injured 120 more in suburban Oklahoma, the health threat might not end with the storm.
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May 23, 2013
More flooding became a nuisance in North Dakota, creating worries of a possible dam break.
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May 22, 2013
Two years after the EF5 tornado wrecked St. Johns Regional Medical Center in Joplin, construction continues on a new, sturdier hospital.
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May 22, 2013
Photos reveal the terror after an EF5 tornado slammed Joplin in May 2011.
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May 23, 2013
The Jersey Shore has made a remarkable comeback after being devastated by Hurricane Sandy. Now, it's ready to welcome tourists back to its shores.
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May 23, 2013
Interactive map shows survey results from the National Weather Service.
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May 22, 2013
With an ominous storm approaching, parents in Moore, Okla. had a heart-breaking choice to make:
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May 22, 2013
The possibility that one child was left in the rubble of Plaza Towers Elementary School kept rescue crews working to sift through debris late Tuesday night.
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May 22, 2013
Top lawmakers and officials said Tuesday that the federal government has plenty of money on hand to pay for recovery efforts in the wake of the devastating tornado that struck Oklahoma.
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May 21, 2013
Students and parents recounted stories Tuesday of brave teachers who sheltered their pupils, in some cases by herding them into a closet and a restroom amid the fear and panic.
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| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. Fog overnight. Low of 54F. Winds from the WNW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 81F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 59F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 82F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 59F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 65 | 59 | 70 | 62 | 79 | 56 | 62 | 55 |
| Wind | 3 mph SSW | 4 mph WNW | 5 mph SW | 5 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 81% | 72% | 47% | 73% |
| Chance of Precip. | 70% | 60% | 40% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 96% | 74% | 58% | 57% |
| Conditions | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:14 AM
8:30 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 56 | 52 | 67 | 44 | 66 | 37 | 52 | 34 |
| Wind | 9 mph NW | 17 mph NW | 15 mph NNW | 6 mph NW |
| Humidity | 85% | 44% | 33% | 51% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 18% | 15% | 3% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:14 AM
8:31 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 46 | 35 | 66 | 34 | 69 | 36 | 53 | 33 |
| Wind | 2 mph NNW | 5 mph NW | 6 mph WNW | 7 mph NNW |
| Humidity | 61% | 31% | 29% | 45% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 2% | 7% | 32% | 99% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:13 AM
8:32 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 49 | 32 | 67 | 41 | 71 | 43 | 55 | 38 |
| Wind | 5 mph NNW | 2 mph WSW | 5 mph WNW | 6 mph North |
| Humidity | 53% | 38% | 36% | 50% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 99% | 1% | 48% | 93% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:13 AM
8:32 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 52 | 36 | 72 | 43 | 73 | 52 | 62 | 51 |
| Wind | 3 mph North | 4 mph SSE | 6 mph South | 3 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 50% | 34% | 47% | 69% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 94% | 37% | 77% | 3% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:12 AM
8:33 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 57 | 50 | 73 | 60 | 71 | 64 | 63 | 55 |
| Wind | 1 mph SSW | 5 mph South | 5 mph SSW | 3 mph SW |
| Humidity | 79% | 65% | 81% | 75% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 20% | 30% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 38% | 32% | 51% | 76% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:12 AM
8:34 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 62 | 56 | 77 | 63 | 78 | 65 | 66 | 60 |
| Wind | 3 mph SW | 3 mph SSW | 6 mph SSW | 4 mph SW |
| Humidity | 81% | 60% | 67% | 82% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 30% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 97% | 88% | 85% | 94% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Mostly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:11 AM
8:34 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 58 | 79 | 63 | 79 | 64 | 68 | 64 |
| Wind | 3 mph WSW | 3 mph SSW | 5 mph South | 6 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 81% | 56% | 60% | 85% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 12% | 25% | 31% | 29% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:11 AM
8:35 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 64 | 61 | 81 | 62 | 86 | 63 | 70 | 63 |
| Wind | 4 mph SSW | 5 mph SSW | 6 mph South | 6 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 89% | 52% | 47% | 78% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 21% | 13% | 5% | 1% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:11 AM
8:36 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 69 | 60 | 81 | 62 | 81 | 65 | 71 | 64 |
| Wind | 5 mph SW | 4 mph SW | 4 mph SSW | 4 mph SW |
| Humidity | 73% | 51% | 57% | 81% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 1% | 1% | 2% | 2% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:10 AM
8:36 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 70 | 63 | 81 | 63 | 81 | 66 | 71 | 66 |
| Wind | 3 mph WSW | 2 mph WSW | 2 mph SW | 2 mph SW |
| Humidity | 78% | 54% | 59% | 87% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 3% | % | % | % |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 23, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KHKY) | 79 °F | 57 °F |
| Record (KHKY) | 96 °F (1953) | 41 °F (2002) |
| Yesterday | 85.3 °F | 61.7 °F |
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| May. 23, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 6:14 AM EDT | 8:30 PM EDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:45 AM EDT | 8:59 PM EDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 5:10 AM EDT | 9:35 PM EDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 4:31 AM EDT | 10:14 PM EDT |
| Moon | 7:03 PM EDT | 4:55 AM EDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 13m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 15m
Tomorrow will be 1m 18s longer.
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| Waxing Gibbous, 97% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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Waxing Gibbous
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Last Quarter
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First Quarter
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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86 °F
Clinton
86 °F
Fayetteville
86 °F
Lumberton
85 °F
Elizabethtown
84 °F
Jacksonville
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56 °F
Jefferson
58 °F
Franklin
59 °F
Morganton
60 °F
Andrews
60 °F
North Wilkesboro
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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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| Hickory | 75 °F | Partly Cloudy | 3:53 PM EDT |
| Morganton | 78 °F | Clear | 4:35 PM EDT |
| Statesville | 77 °F | Clear | 4:35 PM EDT |
| Lincolnton | 77 °F | Scattered Clouds | 4:35 PM EDT |
| 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 (KHKY) |
| Wind Speed: | 5.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 158° (SSE) |
| Ceiling: | Unlimited |
METAR KHKY 231953Z AUTO 19005KT 10SM FEW090 24/18 A2989 RMK AO2 RAB39E48 SLP100 P0000 T02390178 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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| Cubs vs. Pirates | 12:35 PM EDT on May 23, 2013 | Chance of a Thunderstorm, 72 °F |
| Orioles vs. Blue Jays | 7:07 PM EDT on May 23, 2013 | Chance of Rain, High 57° F/ 14° C |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Standard Liege vs. Gent | 8:30 PM CEST on May 23, 2013 | Rain, High 50° F/ 10° C |
| FC Utrecht vs. FC Twente | 8:45 PM CEST on May 23, 2013 | Rain, High 51° F/ 11° C |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Coca-Cola 600 | 6:16 PM EDT on May 26, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 67 °F |
| 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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| Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial | 8:30 AM CDT on May 24, 2013 | Chance of a Thunderstorm, 72 °F |
| Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial | 8:30 AM CDT on May 25, 2013 | Chance of a Thunderstorm, 70 °F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Heat Index | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| APRSWXNET Granite Falls NC , Granite Falls, NC | 73 °F | - | 71 °F | 93% | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 1207 ft | 4:28 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Cedar Valley Rd, Hudson, NC | 77.4 °F | 79 °F | 64 °F | 64% | SSE at 3.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1227 ft | 4:53 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Deer Creek, Hudson, NC | 77.3 °F | 78 °F | 52 °F | 41% | SSW at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1193 ft | 4:53 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| WR4AY, Connellys Springs, NC | 78.5 °F | 81 °F | 69 °F | 73% | ESE at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1195 ft | 4:53 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Hildebran Weather Station, Hildebran, NC | 79.2 °F | 81 °F | 62 °F | 58% | SE at 7.6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1181 ft | 4:49 PM EDT | Normal | |
| 1.16 Miles Northwest of Valdese, Valdese, NC | 78.4 °F | 80 °F | 67 °F | 68% | SSE at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1157 ft | 4:53 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| KG4YVW Long View Township, Hickory, NC | 79.3 °F | 79 °F | 53 °F | 40% | SE at 4.2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1152 ft | 4:53 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Highland Ave, Lenoir, NC | 84.9 °F | 88 °F | 68 °F | 58% | SW at 1.2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1128 ft | 4:53 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| William Lenoir Middle School, Lenoir, NC | 82.2 °F | 84 °F | 66 °F | 58% | ENE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1250 ft | 4:30 PM EDT | Normal | |
| BurkeWeather.com, Valdese, NC | 78.1 °F | 80 °F | 68 °F | 70% | East at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1193 ft | 4:53 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Lenoir, Lenoir, NC | 78.8 °F | 81 °F | 69 °F | 71% | SSW at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1153 ft | 4:51 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Petche Gap, Morganton, NC | 80.6 °F | 81 °F | 57 °F | 45% | ENE at 2.2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1324 ft | 4:53 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Vale NC , Hickory, NC | 74 °F | 73 °F | 70 °F | 87% | SSE at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 997 ft | 4:23 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| MesoWest V55A Taylorsville , Taylorsville, NC | 73 °F | 75 °F | 64 °F | 74% | SSW at 1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1002 ft | 4:30 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Burkemont, Morganton, NC | 78.6 °F | 80 °F | 62 °F | 56% | West at 0.7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1188 ft | 4:52 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Riverbend Park, Conover, NC | 72.3 °F | 74 °F | 64 °F | 75% | ENE at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 971 ft | 4:39 PM EDT | Normal | |
| RAWS TAYLORSVILLE (LENOIR) NC, Hiddenite, NC | 73 °F | 76 °F | 59 °F | 62% | NNE at 4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1189 ft | 4:04 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Blue Ridge Foothills - N1PD, Newton, NC | 77.9 °F | 80 °F | 68 °F | 72% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1050 ft | 4:53 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| W. Kerr Scott Lake, Wilkesboro, NC | 72.3 °F | 71 °F | 68 °F | 87% | NW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1090 ft | 4:53 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Western Wilkes County, Moravian Falls, NC | 68.8 °F | - | 65 °F | 87% | SE at 8.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2247 ft | 4:47 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Green Hill, Blowing Rock, Blowing Rock, NC | 67.7 °F | - | 51 °F | 56% | SW at 7.0 mph | - / hr | 3890 ft | 4:51 PM EDT | Normal | |
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