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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 thunderstorms and rain showers in the afternoon. Fog early. High of 81F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 60%. |
| Partly cloudy with thunderstorms and a chance of rain in the afternoon. High of 86F. Breezy. Winds from the WSW at 15 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of rain. Low of 52F. Winds from the West at 5 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. High of 72F. Breezy. Winds from the WNW at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. Low of 52F. Breezy. Winds from the NW at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 60% with rainfall amounts near 0.5 in. possible. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 75F. Winds from the ESE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog overnight. Low of 54F. Winds from the ESE at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 93F. Winds from the SE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog overnight. Low of 61F. Winds from the SE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50% with rainfall amounts near 0.4 in. possible. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 77F. Winds from the SE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 60%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog overnight. Low of 63F. Winds from the SE at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 81F. Winds from the SE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 63F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 66 | 63 | 77 | 63 | 78 | 63 | 64 | 58 |
| Wind | 7 mph South | 2 mph SSE | 4 mph SW | 8 mph NW |
| Humidity | 83% | 63% | 60% | 85% |
| Chance of Precip. | 70% | 10% | 60% | 40% |
| Cloud Cover | 66% | 62% | 45% | 74% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Fog | Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:10 AM
8:46 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 60 | 54 | 74 | 55 | 72 | 54 | 58 | 51 |
| Wind | 10 mph West | 17 mph West | 16 mph WSW | 8 mph West |
| Humidity | 81% | 52% | 53% | 75% |
| Chance of Precip. | 40% | 10% | 20% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 62% | 59% | 59% | 78% |
| Conditions | Thunderstorm | Partly Cloudy | Thunderstorm | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:09 AM
8:47 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 53 | 48 | 56 | 48 | 63 | 47 | 55 | 54 |
| Wind | 10 mph WNW | 14 mph WNW | 16 mph WNW | 14 mph NW |
| Humidity | 85% | 73% | 56% | 98% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 30% | 40% | 40% |
| Cloud Cover | 62% | 87% | 87% | 100% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:09 AM
8:48 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 54 | 51 | 65 | 53 | 66 | 54 | 58 | 52 |
| Wind | 12 mph NW | 10 mph NNW | 9 mph NNW | 6 mph North |
| Humidity | 89% | 63% | 62% | 77% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 95% | 39% | 100% | 27% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Partly Cloudy | Overcast | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:08 AM
8:49 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 51 | 51 | 62 | 53 | 71 | 55 | 59 | 54 |
| Wind | 5 mph NNW | 5 mph North | 6 mph NE | 8 mph ENE |
| Humidity | 98% | 68% | 55% | 82% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 42% | 33% | 49% | 57% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:07 AM
8:50 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 53 | 52 | 68 | 55 | 72 | 58 | 62 | 56 |
| Wind | 8 mph East | 8 mph ESE | 10 mph ESE | 9 mph East |
| Humidity | 95% | 61% | 62% | 83% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 15% | 65% | 46% | 40% |
| Conditions | Fog | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:07 AM
8:51 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 56 | 55 | 78 | 58 | 85 | 64 | 65 | 64 |
| Wind | 8 mph SE | 10 mph SE | 9 mph SSE | 9 mph SE |
| Humidity | 95% | 51% | 48% | 91% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 20% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 80% | 41% | 34% | 67% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:06 AM
8:52 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 62 | 62 | 70 | 65 | 76 | 67 | 67 | 66 |
| Wind | 10 mph SE | 11 mph SE | 10 mph SE | 8 mph SE |
| Humidity | 99% | 87% | 73% | 98% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 99% | 95% | 87% | 81% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Overcast | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:05 AM
8:53 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 63 | 73 | 67 | 75 | 68 | 67 | 67 |
| Wind | 7 mph SE | 8 mph SE | 8 mph SE | 6 mph SE |
| Humidity | 100% | 82% | 79% | 97% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 79% | 75% | 68% | 61% |
| Conditions | Fog | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:05 AM
8:53 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 63 | 75 | 67 | 77 | 68 | 68 | 65 |
| Wind | 5 mph SE | 6 mph SSE | 5 mph SE | 4 mph SE |
| Humidity | 100% | 77% | 73% | 89% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 51% | 43% | 36% | 42% |
| Conditions | Fog | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:04 AM
8:54 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 62 | 73 | 63 | 75 | 64 | 66 | 63 |
| Wind | 2 mph SE | 2 mph SSE | 2 mph SE | 1 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 94% | 67% | 66% | 88% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 62% | % | % | % |
| 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 (KGRI) | 74 °F | 51 °F |
| Record (KGRI) | 96 °F (1934) | 31 °F (1931) |
| Yesterday | 80 °F | 63 °F |
| Yesterday's Cooling Degree Days: 7 | ||
| 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 CDT | 8:46 PM CDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:39 AM CDT | 9:18 PM CDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:59 AM CDT | 9:58 PM CDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 4:15 AM CDT | 10:42 PM CDT |
| Moon | 2:50 PM CDT | 2:37 AM CDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 39m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 36m
Tomorrow will be 1m 45s longer.
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| First Quarter, 61% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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91 °F
Tekamah
87 °F
Omaha
86 °F
Wahoo
86 °F
Omaha Offutt
86 °F
Blair
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51 °F
Sidney
52 °F
Kimball
55 °F
Alliance
55 °F
Scottsbluff
55 °F
Chadron
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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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| Aurora | 67 °F | Light Thunderstorm Rain | 12:35 AM CDT |
| Grand Island | 73 °F | Partly Cloudy | 11:53 PM CDT |
| York | 66 °F | Rain | 12:35 AM CDT |
| Hastings | 68 °F | Light Rain | 12:13 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 (KAUH) |
| Wind Speed: | 14.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 150° (SSE) |
| Ceiling: | 11000 ft |
METAR KAUH 190535Z AUTO 15014G25KT 10SM -TSRA OVC110 20/14 A2969 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT ALQS T01960144
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| No events within 10 mi of location. View all events. | ||
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Dodgers vs. Braves | 7:10 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Chance of a Thunderstorm, 72 °F |
| Red Sox vs. Twins | 11:10 PM UTC on May 18, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 79 °F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Chicago vs. Philadelphia | 7:30 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Rain Showers, 61 °F |
| New England vs. Houston | 8:30 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Forecast not available. |
| 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. | Heat Index | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| Buller Spraying, inc., Henderson, NE | 64.3 °F | - | 58 °F | 80% | SE at 22.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1785 ft | 12:35 AM CDT | Normal | |
| MesoWest CHPMN1 , Chapman, NE | 73 °F | 71 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 1779 ft | 12:00 AM CDT | MADIS | |
| Riverside/Barr, Grand Island, NE | 66.2 °F | - | 58 °F | 76% | West at 0.0 mph | 0.06 in / hr | 1853 ft | 12:38 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| West Central, Grand Island, NE | 67.2 °F | - | 59 °F | 75% | ESE at 0.0 mph | 0.02 in / hr | 1871 ft | 12:38 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Sutton NE , Sutton, NE | 64 °F | - | 59 °F | 84% | South at 2 mph | 0.08 in / hr | 1669 ft | 12:13 AM CDT | MADIS | |
| HADS WOOD RIVER DIVERSION AT GRAND IS NE, Grand Island, NE | 71 °F | - | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 1861 ft | 12:15 AM CDT | MADIS | |
| MesoWest CENTL1 , Central City, NE | 59 °F | - | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 1671 ft | 11:00 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| RAWS RAINWATER BASIN NE, Inland, NE | 69 °F | - | 53 °F | 57% | ESE at 20 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1820 ft | 11:56 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| MesoWest ALDA1 , Alda, NE | 63 °F | - | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 1891 ft | 12:00 AM CDT | MADIS | |
| northwest area, Grand Island, NE | 65.1 °F | - | 60 °F | 83% | ESE at 2.2 mph | - / hr | 1883 ft | 12:31 AM CDT | Normal | |
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