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June 18, 2013
Women who are exposed to high levels of air pollution during pregnancy might be twice as likely to have a child with autism, according to a new study from the Harvard School of Public Health thats published in the journal Environmental Health Perspectives.
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June 18, 2013
Get your telescopes ready -- the largest full moon of the year is coming!
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June 18, 2013
The World's Most Amazing Places: Fly Geyser
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June 18, 2013
With 4 million people in its shadow, a massive volcano in Mexico rumbles back to life.
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June 18, 2013
Tropical Depression Two is moving west over Guatemala and Mexico.
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June 18, 2013
Check out incredible views of a planet that hasn't been photographed by NASA in nearly 40 years.
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June 18, 2013
The weather in London has been far from normal lately, and the locals want to find out why.
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June 17, 2013
NASA has eight new astronauts.
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June 17, 2013
Heavy rain makes for a nightmare in cities from St. Louis to Cape Girardeau.
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June 17, 2013
A collection of NASA Satellite images of the month, from May 2013.
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June 17, 2013
See some of the cities threatened the most by climate change and how they'll remedy the rising seas.
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June 17, 2013
Deadly flooding continues in India, washing away roads and buildings.
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June 17, 2013
It'll take more than a month to get a magnet this large from New York to Chicago.
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June 17, 2013
Investigators want to know exactly where the Black Forest Fire started.
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June 16, 2013
Heavy weekend rains have caused severe flooding in the Mexican city of Piedras Negras on the border with Texas. Coahuila state officials say one person died and 10,000 houses are damaged, leaving 40,000 peoples homeless.
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June 17, 2013
Humans have dreamed of taking control of the weather long before Superman and James Bond villians plotted world domination. Here's a look at some of the colorful ideas behind weather manipulation.
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June 18, 2013
Periods of rain have helped firefighters get a handle on the Black Forest Fire out of Colorado Springs.
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June 16, 2013
Remnants of Oil Spill Linger Despite End of Cleanup
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June 16, 2013
Fracking is increasing competition for water, driving up the price of the precious resource and burdening already depleted aquifers and rivers in certain drought-stricken stretches.
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June 16, 2013
A pair of earthquakes rattled Latin America over the weekend.
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| Partly cloudy with thunderstorms, then a chance of rain after midnight. Fog overnight. Low of 64F. Winds from the NW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 60% with rainfall amounts near 0.3 in. possible. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of rain, then a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain in the afternoon. Fog early. High of 82F. Winds from the NNE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain in the evening, then overcast. Low of 64F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of rain, then a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain in the afternoon. High of 79F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. Low of 66F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Clear with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 66F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 84F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 68F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 88F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 86F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 70F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 84F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 70 | 66 | 76 | 68 | 74 | 67 | 69 | 65 |
| Wind | 2 mph WSW | 6 mph SW | 9 mph WSW | 4 mph NNW |
| Humidity | 89% | 74% | 77% | 88% |
| Chance of Precip. | 70% | 90% | 90% | 70% |
| Cloud Cover | 86% | 99% | 97% | 59% |
| Conditions | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:09 AM
8:44 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 65 | 64 | 80 | 63 | 78 | 62 | 68 | 63 |
| Wind | 3 mph NNW | 5 mph NNE | 6 mph North | 3 mph NNE |
| Humidity | 97% | 56% | 56% | 82% |
| Chance of Precip. | 60% | 40% | 30% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 73% | 10% | 57% | 12% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:09 AM
8:44 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 65 | 62 | 75 | 63 | 74 | 63 | 70 | 59 |
| Wind | 3 mph NNE | 5 mph ENE | 3 mph ESE | 2 mph ENE |
| Humidity | 87% | 63% | 69% | 69% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 20% | 20% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 10% | 47% | 44% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Chance of Rain | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:09 AM
8:44 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 67 | 60 | 76 | 63 | 78 | 62 | 69 | 56 |
| Wind | 3 mph East | 5 mph West | 5 mph ESE | 3 mph SE |
| Humidity | 80% | 64% | 55% | 63% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 62% | 34% | 34% | 19% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:10 AM
8:45 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 65 | 56 | 77 | 58 | 78 | 59 | 74 | 53 |
| Wind | 3 mph NE | 5 mph East | 6 mph ESE | 2 mph SE |
| Humidity | 72% | 52% | 52% | 46% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 36% | 24% | 72% | 11% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Mostly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:10 AM
8:45 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 67 | 50 | 79 | 55 | 82 | 59 | 71 | 62 |
| Wind | 3 mph NE | 4 mph East | 4 mph ESE | 3 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 56% | 44% | 46% | 71% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 41% | 17% | 28% | 17% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:10 AM
8:45 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 68 | 60 | 81 | 67 | 80 | 66 | 72 | 65 |
| Wind | 2 mph North | 3 mph SSE | 6 mph SSE | 4 mph SW |
| Humidity | 76% | 64% | 61% | 77% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 10% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 35% | 25% | 31% | 29% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:10 AM
8:45 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 69 | 63 | 80 | 69 | 82 | 72 | 76 | 67 |
| Wind | 2 mph SW | 3 mph SSW | 5 mph South | 3 mph South |
| Humidity | 83% | 67% | 68% | 75% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 30% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 41% | 29% | 53% | 90% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:11 AM
8:45 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 72 | 65 | 83 | 70 | 83 | 72 | 76 | 71 |
| Wind | 2 mph NW | 4 mph SW | 5 mph SW | 5 mph SW |
| Humidity | 78% | 63% | 67% | 84% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 45% | 42% | 47% | 20% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:11 AM
8:45 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 72 | 69 | 81 | 70 | 83 | 72 | 74 | 72 |
| Wind | 5 mph SW | 5 mph SW | 5 mph SW | 5 mph SW |
| Humidity | 89% | 67% | 70% | 89% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 33% | 38% | 50% | 63% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:11 AM
8:45 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 72 | 70 | 81 | 70 | 80 | 70 | 74 | 67 |
| Wind | 4 mph SW | 5 mph SW | 5 mph SSW | 5 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 93% | 69% | 71% | 74% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 76% | 83% | 85% | 67% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | 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 | 72 | 60 | 81 | 60 | 81 | 62 | 73 | 63 |
| Wind | 4 mph SW | 4 mph SW | 5 mph SSW | 4 mph East |
| Humidity | 67% | 48% | 52% | 69% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 30% | % | % | % |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| June 18, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KHKY) | 83 °F | 64 °F |
| Record (KHKY) | 96 °F (1952) | 50 °F (1961) |
| Yesterday | 85.8 °F | 68.2 °F |
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| Jun. 18, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 6:09 AM EDT | 8:44 PM EDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:39 AM EDT | 9:14 PM EDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 5:02 AM EDT | 9:51 PM EDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 4:20 AM EDT | 10:33 PM EDT |
| Moon | 3:34 PM EDT | 2:08 AM EDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 34m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 34m
Tomorrow will be 0m 6s longer.
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| Waxing Gibbous, 72% 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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90 °F
Lumberton
89 °F
Wilmington
89 °F
Jacksonville
88 °F
New Bern
88 °F
Fayetteville
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63 °F
Franklin
63 °F
Jefferson
66 °F
Andrews
66 °F
Asheville
66 °F
Morganton
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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 | Light Thunderstorm Rain | 5:03 PM EDT |
| Morganton | 76 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 4:55 PM EDT |
| Lincolnton | 77 °F | Rain | 4:55 PM EDT |
| Statesville | This station is not reporting. | ||
| 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: | 3.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 135° (SE) |
| Ceiling: | 4600 ft |
SPECI KHKY 182103Z 33003KT 10SM -TSRA SCT026 BKN046 OVC090 24/22 A2984 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT S AND SW TSB2057 P0000
| 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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| Hildebran Weather Station, Hildebran, NC | 76.8 °F | 78 °F | 69 °F | 78% | SE at 0.7 mph | 0.09 in / hr | 1181 ft | 4:51 PM EDT | Normal | |
| WR4AY, Connellys Springs, NC | 74.4 °F | 72 °F | 73 °F | 95% | East at 0.0 mph | 0.23 in / hr | 1195 ft | 5:17 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| KG4YVW Long View Township, Hickory, NC | 75.2 °F | 77 °F | 64 °F | 68% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.04 in / hr | 1152 ft | 5:17 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Vale NC , Hickory, NC | 77 °F | 78 °F | 73 °F | 87% | WSW at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 997 ft | 4:54 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Granite Falls, NC | 76.9 °F | 78 °F | 73 °F | 89% | WNW at 3.0 mph | 0.02 in / hr | 1200 ft | 7:16 PM GST | Normal | |
| Cedar Valley Rd, Hudson, NC | 77.4 °F | 79 °F | 77 °F | 100% | SSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1227 ft | 5:17 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Deer Creek, Hudson, NC | 77.4 °F | 75 °F | - | - | NE at 0.0 mph | 0.02 in / hr | 1193 ft | 5:17 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| BurkeWeather.com, Valdese, NC | 74.3 °F | 74 °F | 70 °F | 86% | NE at 0.0 mph | 0.06 in / hr | 1193 ft | 5:17 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Maybrook, Hickory, NC | 77.2 °F | 79 °F | 74 °F | 89% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.02 in / hr | 1004 ft | 5:15 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Petche Gap, Morganton, NC | 71.6 °F | - | 71 °F | 99% | South at 2.1 mph | 0.38 in / hr | 1324 ft | 5:17 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| MesoWest V55A Taylorsville , Taylorsville, NC | 77 °F | 79 °F | 70 °F | 79% | WSW at 2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1002 ft | 4:30 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Riverbend Park, Conover, NC | 74.5 °F | 75 °F | 68 °F | 81% | NE at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 971 ft | 5:16 PM EDT | Normal | |
| William Lenoir Middle School, Lenoir, NC | 78.1 °F | 80 °F | 69 °F | 74% | WNW at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1250 ft | 5:00 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Lenoir, Lenoir, NC | 73.7 °F | 73 °F | 69 °F | 85% | ENE at 0.0 mph | 0.30 in / hr | 1153 ft | 5:15 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Lawndale, NC | 73.4 °F | - | 73 °F | 99% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.85 in / hr | 971 ft | 5:17 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Johnstown Rd, Cherryville, NC | 73.6 °F | - | 73 °F | 99% | South at 5.4 mph | 0.72 in / hr | 974 ft | 5:17 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| RAWS TAYLORSVILLE (LENOIR) NC, Hiddenite, NC | 77 °F | 79 °F | 69 °F | 76% | SW at 8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1189 ft | 4:04 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| S. Central Lincoln Co near High Shoals, Lincolnton, NC | 71.9 °F | - | 68 °F | 89% | South at 10.1 mph | 1.15 in / hr | 826 ft | 5:17 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
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