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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 in the morning, then clear. High of 81F. Windy. Winds from the WSW at 15 to 25 mph with gusts to 35 mph. |
| Clear in the morning, then partly cloudy. High of 77F. Winds from the NE at 5 to 10 mph shifting to the NW in the afternoon. |
| Clear in the evening, then partly cloudy. Low of 39F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 82F. Winds from the South at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Clear with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 54F. Winds from the SSE at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Clear with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 84F. Winds from the South at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Clear with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 46F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 84F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog overnight. Low of 45F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Clear with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 81F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 48 | 16 | 73 | 16 | 70 | 7 | 54 | 16 |
| Wind | 10 mph WSW | 19 mph WSW | 26 mph SW | 15 mph West |
| Humidity | 26% | 11% | 7% | 22% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 16% | 11% | 11% | 3% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:00 AM
7:58 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 45 | 16 | 70 | 19 | 70 | 16 | 55 | 16 |
| Wind | 9 mph West | 13 mph West | 16 mph WSW | 12 mph WSW |
| Humidity | 30% | 14% | 11% | 20% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 9% | 12% | 0% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:59 AM
7:59 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 46 | 18 | 72 | 19 | 72 | 12 | 46 | 18 |
| Wind | 11 mph West | 14 mph West | 17 mph West | 8 mph NW |
| Humidity | 31% | 13% | 10% | 31% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 1% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:59 AM
7:59 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 41 | 34 | 68 | 28 | 66 | 19 | 48 | 25 |
| Wind | 7 mph NE | 4 mph NNW | 6 mph West | 6 mph SE |
| Humidity | 72% | 22% | 16% | 40% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 4% | 11% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:58 AM
8:00 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 43 | 16 | 79 | 14 | 72 | 14 | 52 | 18 |
| Wind | 6 mph SSW | 8 mph WSW | 10 mph WSW | 6 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 34% | 8% | 10% | 23% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 23% | 19% | 6% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:57 AM
8:01 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 46 | 10 | 82 | 21 | 81 | 30 | 59 | 46 |
| Wind | 4 mph SW | 14 mph SSW | 12 mph SW | 8 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 23% | 9% | 15% | 61% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 20% | 98% | 52% | 99% |
| Conditions | Clear | Overcast | Partly Cloudy | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:57 AM
8:01 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 48 | 46 | 77 | 39 | 75 | 39 | 55 | 50 |
| Wind | 5 mph South | 10 mph South | 11 mph South | 7 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 94% | 26% | 26% | 79% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 10% | 30% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 84% | 77% | 42% | 0% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Mostly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:56 AM
8:02 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 55 | 50 | 81 | 41 | 68 | 28 | 55 | 43 |
| Wind | 6 mph SE | 11 mph SSW | 14 mph SW | 8 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 83% | 23% | 21% | 61% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 20% | 10% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 11% | 18% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Clear | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:56 AM
8:03 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 46 | 46 | 73 | 48 | 75 | 41 | 54 | 48 |
| Wind | 6 mph SSW | 9 mph SW | 12 mph SW | 7 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 100% | 40% | 28% | 80% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 20% | 20% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 20% | 30% | 40% | 37% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:56 AM
8:03 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 46 | 46 | 75 | 48 | 73 | 39 | 52 | 46 |
| Wind | 5 mph SW | 9 mph SW | 12 mph SW | 7 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 100% | 37% | 28% | 77% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 20% | 20% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 33% | 25% | 16% | 14% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:55 AM
8:04 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 45 | 45 | 75 | 45 | 73 | 37 | 57 | 43 |
| Wind | 4 mph SW | 7 mph SSW | 10 mph SSW | 7 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 100% | 33% | 26% | 60% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 12% | 28% | 43% | % |
| Conditions | Fog | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 18, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KSRR) | 73 °F | 48 °F |
| Record (KSRR) | 87 °F (2003) | 32 °F (2004) |
| Yesterday | 84.1 °F | 46.5 °F |
| 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 | 6:00 AM MDT | 7:58 PM MDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:32 AM MDT | 8:26 PM MDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:59 AM MDT | 8:59 PM MDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 4:23 AM MDT | 9:35 PM MDT |
| Moon | 1:24 PM MDT | 1:33 AM MDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 14h 53m | |
| Length of Day |
13h 58m
Tomorrow will be 1m 19s longer.
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| First Quarter, 57% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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96 °F
Carlsbad
91 °F
Artesia
91 °F
Clovis
91 °F
Tucumcari
91 °F
Hobbs
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35 °F
Taos
46 °F
Albuquerque Double Eagle
46 °F
Raton
50 °F
Grants-Milan
50 °F
Gallup
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| Station | Depth | Elevation |
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| Signal Peak | 0 in | 8360 ft |
| Santa Fe | 6 in | 11445 ft |
| Tolby | 0 in | 10180 ft |
| North Costilla | 1 in | 10600 ft |
| City | Temp. | Conditions | Updated |
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| Ruidoso | 75 °F | Clear | 1:55 PM MDT |
| Alamogordo | 86 °F | Clear | 1:55 PM MDT |
| Holloman AFB | 86 °F | Clear | 1:58 PM MDT |
| Corona | 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 (KSRR) |
| Wind Speed: | 12.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 243° (WSW) |
| Ceiling: | Unlimited |
METAR KSRR 181955Z AUTO 21012G28KT 030V030 10SM CLR 24/M14 A3008 RMK AO2
| 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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| Eagle Creek Canyon, Ruidoso, NM | 76.7 °F | 75 °F | 8 °F | 7% | WSW at 5.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 7200 ft | 2:07 PM MDT | Normal | |
| 1 White Mountain Meadows, Ruidoso, NM | 74.6 °F | 74 °F | 6 °F | 7% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 7120 ft | 2:15 PM MDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Recreation Village, Ruidoso, NM | 73.9 °F | 75 °F | 26 °F | 17% | SSE at 5.4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 6955 ft | 2:15 PM MDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Whispering Bluff Condos, NM | 74.7 °F | 75 °F | 20 °F | 13% | WNW at 2.2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 7011 ft | 2:12 PM MDT | Normal | |
| Lizard Roost, Alto, NM | 76.3 °F | 75 °F | 4 °F | 6% | NNE at 6.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 7200 ft | 2:15 PM MDT | Rapid Fire | |
| RAWS SMOKEY BEAR NM, Ruidoso, NM | 74 °F | 74 °F | 14 °F | 10% | SW at 14 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 7089 ft | 1:00 PM MDT | MADIS | |
| The Beer Garden, Ruidoso, NM | 79.7 °F | 78 °F | 28 °F | 15% | South at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 6745 ft | 2:15 PM MDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Ruidoso Mid-Town @ Eagle/Sudderth, Ruidoso, NM | 72.2 °F | 73 °F | 10 °F | 9% | SSW at 8.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 6705 ft | 2:07 PM MDT | Normal | |
| RAWS ROSWELL #1 PORTABLE NM, Fort Stanton, NM | 80 °F | 78 °F | 3 °F | 5% | South at 17 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 6109 ft | 1:40 PM MDT | MADIS | |
| RAWS MESCAL NM, Bent, NM | 73 °F | 73 °F | 11 °F | 9% | West at 16 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 6227 ft | 1:41 PM MDT | MADIS | |
| Nogal and Carrizozo, Carrizozo, NM | 78.4 °F | 77 °F | 12 °F | 8% | SW at 10.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 6000 ft | 2:12 PM MDT | Normal | |
| MesoWest ROBSRT , Duran, NM | 82 °F | 80 °F | - | - | SW at 10 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 5612 ft | 12:00 PM MDT | MADIS | |
| HADS Carrizozo Airport HCN NM, Carrizozo, NM | 81 °F | 79 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 5366 ft | 1:15 PM MDT | MADIS | |
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