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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 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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May 15, 2013
April 2013 was colder and wetter than average.
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May 15, 2013
The collection above features over 100 breathtaking images of Earth taken from NASA satellites and the International Space Station at night. But to scientists and meteorologists, they are more than just pretty pictures.
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May 15, 2013
In Alaska, climate change is forcing villagers on the edge of the Arctic to confront the reality of a warming planet. If they don't act soon, their villages were be lost forever.
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| Partly cloudy. High of 88F. Breezy. Winds from the SSE at 15 to 20 mph with gusts to 30 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. Low of 66F. Breezy. Winds from the SE at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain, then thunderstorms and rain showers in the afternoon. High of 82F. Winds from the ESE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 60%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. Low of 57F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 15 mph shifting to the WNW after midnight. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with thunderstorms and a chance of rain. High of 75F. Breezy. Winds from the West at 15 to 25 mph with gusts to 30 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of rain in the evening, then overcast. Low of 50F. Breezy. Winds from the West at 10 to 20 mph. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain in the afternoon. High of 70F. Winds from the NW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 61 | 80 | 63 | 79 | 64 | 74 | 63 |
| Wind | 8 mph SSE | 18 mph SSE | 18 mph SSE | 11 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 90% | 56% | 62% | 69% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 40% |
| Cloud Cover | 51% | 54% | 58% | 61% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:08 AM
8:42 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 69 | 64 | 77 | 64 | 80 | 63 | 68 | 58 |
| Wind | 8 mph East | 9 mph SSE | 5 mph East | 7 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 83% | 64% | 54% | 71% |
| Chance of Precip. | 40% | 60% | 60% | 40% |
| Cloud Cover | 73% | 68% | 70% | 72% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:07 AM
8:43 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 62 | 55 | 71 | 56 | 74 | 53 | 61 | 51 |
| Wind | 16 mph WNW | 22 mph WNW | 16 mph West | 12 mph West |
| Humidity | 78% | 61% | 48% | 71% |
| Chance of Precip. | 40% | 20% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 58% | 50% | 49% | 7% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:06 AM
8:44 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 56 | 50 | 63 | 52 | 60 | 51 | 54 | 50 |
| Wind | 8 mph West | 12 mph West | 12 mph NW | 9 mph NW |
| Humidity | 80% | 66% | 70% | 88% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 99% | 100% | 99% | 99% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:05 AM
8:45 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 51 | 47 | 63 | 48 | 64 | 48 | 58 | 48 |
| Wind | 10 mph NW | 11 mph NW | 11 mph NW | 7 mph NNW |
| Humidity | 87% | 60% | 55% | 66% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 99% | 100% | 100% | 99% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:04 AM
8:46 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 52 | 47 | 54 | 51 | 65 | 54 | 57 | 52 |
| Wind | 9 mph NW | 8 mph NNW | 8 mph NE | 7 mph ENE |
| Humidity | 82% | 90% | 67% | 80% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 0% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 46% | 100% | 100% | 96% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:04 AM
8:47 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 58 | 47 | 67 | 49 | 73 | 50 | 60 | 49 |
| Wind | 6 mph ENE | 9 mph East | 10 mph East | 7 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 71% | 55% | 45% | 63% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 76% | 1% | 0% | 0% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:03 AM
8:48 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 59 | 45 | 69 | 45 | 71 | 47 | 61 | 48 |
| Wind | 6 mph SE | 9 mph SE | 9 mph SE | 9 mph SE |
| Humidity | 60% | 41% | 44% | 62% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 99% | 93% | 73% | 69% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Overcast | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:02 AM
8:48 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 60 | 48 | 75 | 48 | 75 | 50 | 63 | 50 |
| Wind | 8 mph SE | 10 mph SE | 10 mph SE | 8 mph SE |
| Humidity | 64% | 40% | 39% | 63% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 53% | 46% | 46% | 49% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:02 AM
8:49 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 64 | 50 | 69 | 53 | 68 | 56 | 62 | 55 |
| Wind | 7 mph SE | 9 mph SSE | 8 mph SSE | 6 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 60% | 58% | 66% | 82% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 55% | 51% | 38% | 28% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:01 AM
8:50 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 58 | 54 | 66 | 55 | 68 | 56 | 58 | 55 |
| Wind | 5 mph SSE | 6 mph South | 4 mph SSE | 3 mph SE |
| Humidity | 86% | 67% | 66% | 91% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 22% | 19% | 17% | % |
| Conditions | Clear | 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 (KLNK) | 75 °F | 51 °F |
| Record (KLNK) | 94 °F (1967) | 34 °F (2002) |
| Yesterday | 85 °F | 59 °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. 18, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 6:08 AM CDT | 8:42 PM CDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:36 AM CDT | 9:14 PM CDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:57 AM CDT | 9:53 PM CDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 4:13 AM CDT | 10:38 PM CDT |
| Moon | 1:44 PM CDT | 2:04 AM CDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 37m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 34m
Tomorrow will be 1m 47s longer.
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| First Quarter, 56% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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82 °F
Tekamah
81 °F
Fremont
81 °F
Wahoo
81 °F
Nebraska City
81 °F
Plattsmouth
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52 °F
Kimball
53 °F
Sidney
55 °F
Scottsbluff
55 °F
Chadron
57 °F
Alliance
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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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| Lincoln | 80 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 12:54 PM CDT |
| York | 81 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 12:55 PM CDT |
| Wahoo | 83 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 12:55 PM CDT |
| Columbus | 77 °F | Overcast | 12:55 PM 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 (KLNK) |
| Wind Speed: | 13.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 121° (ESE) |
| Ceiling: | 5000 ft |
METAR KLNK 181754Z 14013G20KT 8SM SCT035 BKN050 27/18 A2983 RMK AO2 SLP089 T02670183 10272 20183 58017
| 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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| Suhr & Lichty Insurance Downtown, Seward, NE | 80.4 °F | 83 °F | 67 °F | 63% | ESE at 9.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1493 ft | 1:11 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Concordia Science Hall, Seward, NE | 80.6 °F | 83 °F | 66 °F | 62% | SSE at 5.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1500 ft | 1:15 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Syngenta Seeds, Seward, NE | 78.5 °F | 80 °F | 66 °F | 65% | ESE at 15.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1522 ft | 1:13 PM CDT | Normal | |
| 4 Miles North of Milford, Milford, NE | 77.4 °F | 79 °F | 67 °F | 71% | ESE at 13.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1471 ft | 1:09 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Centennial Public School, Utica, NE | 79.1 °F | 81 °F | 68 °F | 68% | SE at 16.0 mph | - / hr | 1590 ft | 1:14 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Beckler Home, Friend, NE | 80.3 °F | 83 °F | 69 °F | 68% | NNE at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 1580 ft | 1:09 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Branched Oak / Wildwood, Valparaiso, NE | 80.2 °F | 83 °F | 69 °F | 68% | North at 6.4 mph | - / hr | 1421 ft | 1:02 PM CDT | Normal | |
| 3 Miles East of Friend, Friend, NE | 81.2 °F | 83 °F | 65 °F | 58% | ESE at 18.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1531 ft | 1:15 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Oak Creek Vineyards, Raymond, NE | 79.0 °F | 81 °F | 67 °F | 65% | SSE at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1260 ft | 1:12 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Timber Ridge, Lincoln, NE | 80.9 °F | 83 °F | 67 °F | 63% | SE at 10.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1198 ft | 1:15 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Bicentennial Estates, Lincoln, NE | 83.3 °F | 87 °F | 70 °F | 64% | SW at 5.3 mph | - / hr | 1207 ft | 1:14 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Fallbrook, Lincoln, NE | 80.5 °F | 83 °F | 67 °F | 64% | SE at 14.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 1:15 PM CDT | Normal | |
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