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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 a chance of rain, then thunderstorms and rain showers in the afternoon. High of 86F. Winds from the South at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 70%. |
| Overcast with thunderstorms and rain showers, then a chance of rain after midnight. Low of 68F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.3 in. possible. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 86F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. High of 84F with a heat index of 90F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. Fog overnight. Low of 66F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain in the afternoon. High of 82F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog overnight. Low of 66F. Winds from the South at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 82F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50% with rainfall amounts near 0.3 in. possible. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog overnight. Low of 61F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph shifting to the West after midnight. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 82F. Winds from the North at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 68 | 64 | 76 | 65 | 78 | 64 | 69 | 64 |
| Wind | 7 mph South | 11 mph South | 10 mph South | 9 mph South |
| Humidity | 86% | 71% | 63% | 87% |
| Chance of Precip. | 40% | 60% | 70% | 70% |
| Cloud Cover | 70% | 53% | 76% | 44% |
| Conditions | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:10 AM
8:17 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 68 | 65 | 75 | 66 | 80 | 64 | 70 | 65 |
| Wind | 7 mph South | 9 mph SSW | 8 mph SSW | 7 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 91% | 76% | 60% | 86% |
| Chance of Precip. | 70% | 70% | 70% | 70% |
| Cloud Cover | 81% | 78% | 77% | 82% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:09 AM
8:18 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 70 | 66 | 81 | 66 | 84 | 66 | 75 | 69 |
| Wind | 6 mph SSW | 7 mph SW | 7 mph SSW | 7 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 90% | 62% | 55% | 80% |
| Chance of Precip. | 70% | 40% | 30% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 71% | 66% | 49% | 27% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:09 AM
8:19 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 68 | 66 | 81 | 71 | 82 | 71 | 74 | 67 |
| Wind | 8 mph SSW | 9 mph SW | 9 mph South | 9 mph South |
| Humidity | 94% | 71% | 68% | 77% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 30% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 59% | 64% | 54% | 65% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:08 AM
8:20 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 67 | 67 | 79 | 69 | 81 | 70 | 71 | 68 |
| Wind | 7 mph SSW | 8 mph SSW | 10 mph South | 9 mph South |
| Humidity | 96% | 70% | 67% | 88% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 30% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 39% | 89% | 58% | 70% |
| Conditions | Fog | Overcast | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:08 AM
8:20 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 68 | 67 | 79 | 70 | 80 | 71 | 71 | 67 |
| Wind | 7 mph South | 7 mph SSW | 6 mph SSW | 6 mph SW |
| Humidity | 99% | 75% | 71% | 88% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 30% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 61% | 83% | 72% | 73% |
| Conditions | Fog | Mostly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:07 AM
8:21 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 63 | 78 | 65 | 80 | 64 | 64 | 56 |
| Wind | 6 mph WNW | 6 mph North | 9 mph NNE | 10 mph NNE |
| Humidity | 98% | 66% | 58% | 74% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 56% | 59% | 32% |
| Conditions | Fog | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:07 AM
8:22 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 59 | 54 | 72 | 56 | 68 | 59 | 64 | 56 |
| Wind | 10 mph North | 6 mph NNE | 5 mph NE | 4 mph ENE |
| Humidity | 86% | 58% | 73% | 75% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 1% | 14% | 22% | 19% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:06 AM
8:22 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 62 | 53 | 70 | 54 | 74 | 58 | 64 | 58 |
| Wind | 6 mph NE | 6 mph NE | 5 mph ENE | 5 mph East |
| Humidity | 73% | 55% | 58% | 80% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 7% | 1% | 1% | 10% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:06 AM
8:23 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 61 | 57 | 70 | 60 | 81 | 63 | 69 | 63 |
| Wind | 5 mph ENE | 5 mph ENE | 5 mph ESE | 4 mph SE |
| Humidity | 87% | 65% | 52% | 81% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 30% | 34% | 23% | 24% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:05 AM
8:24 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 65 | 61 | 74 | 63 | 83 | 65 | 70 | 65 |
| Wind | 2 mph SSE | 2 mph South | 4 mph South | 5 mph South |
| Humidity | 85% | 65% | 54% | 83% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 35% | % | % | % |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 19, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KSOP) | 78 °F | 56 °F |
| Record (KSOP) | 93 °F (2000) | 42 °F (2007) |
| Yesterday | 90 °F | 68 °F |
| 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 | 6:10 AM EDT | 8:17 PM EDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:42 AM EDT | 8:46 PM EDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 5:07 AM EDT | 9:21 PM EDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 4:30 AM EDT | 9:58 PM EDT |
| Moon | 2:32 PM EDT | 2:19 AM EDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 04m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 07m
Tomorrow will be 1m 24s longer.
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86 °F
Lumberton
86 °F
Fayetteville
86 °F
Clinton
85 °F
Fort Bragg
85 °F
Goldsboro
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56 °F
Franklin
56 °F
Jefferson
58 °F
Lumberton
58 °F
Sanford
59 °F
Asheville
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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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| Southern Pines | 66 °F | Overcast | 11:35 PM EDT |
| Mackall AAF | 68 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 11:56 PM EDT |
| Pope Field Airport | 70 °F | Light Drizzle | 11:59 PM EDT |
| Fort Bragg | 70 °F | Partly Cloudy | 11:58 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 (KPOB) |
| Wind Speed: | 3.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 110° (ESE) |
| Ceiling: | 8000 ft |
SPECI KPOB 190359Z AUTO 11003KT 10SM -DZ SCT060 BKN080 21/20 A3014 RMK AO2 DZB0358 CIG 060 RWY05
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| No events within 10 mi of location. View all events. | ||
| Station Location | Temp. | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website | |
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| Downtown, Southern Pines, NC | 69.2 °F | 62 °F | 78% | NNW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 535 ft | 12:07 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| APRSWXNET Aberdeen NC , Aberdeen, NC | 66 °F | 65 °F | 96% | ENE at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 521 ft | 11:48 PM EDT | MADIS | ||
| Foxcroft, Whispering Pines, NC | 66.9 °F | 67 °F | 99% | ESE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 401 ft | 12:07 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Forest Lake Dr, Foxfire Village, NC | 66.7 °F | 64 °F | 92% | SSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 476 ft | 12:05 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Sweet Spot Farm, Foxfire, NC | 66.9 °F | 65 °F | 95% | NE at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 449 ft | 12:03 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| RAWS DROWNING CREEK NC, Hoffman, NC | 67 °F | 67 °F | 99% | West at 1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 399 ft | 11:15 PM EDT | MADIS | ||
| 7 Lks N, Seven Lakes, NC | 67.4 °F | 66 °F | 97% | West at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 540 ft | 12:07 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Timberland , Western Hoke Co NC, Raeford, NC | 67.1 °F | 66 °F | 95% | North at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 0 ft | 12:07 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| MesoWest W58A Raeford , Raeford, NC | 68 °F | 66 °F | 93% | SE at 2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 274 ft | 11:30 PM EDT | MADIS | ||
| RAWS FORT BRAGG NC, Fort Bragg, NC | 67 °F | 67 °F | 99% | SE at 7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 421 ft | 11:14 PM EDT | MADIS | ||
| RAWS Rockingham NC, Rockingham, NC | 67 °F | 66 °F | 97% | ESE at 3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 399 ft | 10:45 PM EDT | MADIS | ||
| Boyd Lake Rd., Hamlet, NC | 65.8 °F | 63 °F | 90% | SSE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 402 ft | 10:45 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Gates Four, Fayetteville, NC | 67.7 °F | 67 °F | 99% | WNW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 190 ft | 12:05 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Deer Run, Hamlet, NC | 66.3 °F | 65 °F | 96% | ESE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 400 ft | 11:53 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| arran hills, Fayetteville, NC | 68.5 °F | 68 °F | 99% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 194 ft | 12:07 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
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