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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 17, 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 17, 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 17, 2013
Deadly storms ripped across north-central Texas on Wednesday, leaving a wide trail of destruction.
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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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May 17, 2013
The cause of a large wildfire in Wisconsin has been solved.
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| Partly cloudy with thunderstorms and rain showers in the afternoon. High of 75F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with thunderstorms and rain showers. Low of 46F. Winds from the WNW at 5 to 20 mph. |
| Partly cloudy. Low of 41F. Breezy. Winds from the NW at 10 to 25 mph with gusts to 30 mph. |
| Clear in the evening, then mostly cloudy. Low of 45F. Breezy. Winds from the NNW at 5 to 25 mph. |
| Partly cloudy in the morning, then clear. High of 75F. Winds from the NNW at 5 to 15 mph shifting to the West in the afternoon. |
| Clear. Low of 41F. Winds from the WNW at 5 to 20 mph shifting to the North after midnight. |
| Clear. Low of 52F. Winds from the West at 5 to 15 mph shifting to the ENE after midnight. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 50 | 25 | 70 | 21 | 68 | 21 | 54 | 27 |
| Wind | 1 mph East | 13 mph WSW | 17 mph WNW | 8 mph NW |
| Humidity | 34% | 14% | 16% | 35% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 20% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 27% | 57% | 49% | 37% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:02 AM
8:16 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 46 | 25 | 66 | 25 | 72 | 21 | 52 | 25 |
| Wind | 3 mph NW | 19 mph West | 20 mph WNW | 9 mph NW |
| Humidity | 44% | 20% | 14% | 34% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 30% | 52% | 32% | 32% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:02 AM
8:16 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 41 | 27 | 63 | 21 | 68 | 23 | 52 | 34 |
| Wind | 11 mph NW | 17 mph WNW | 22 mph NW | 9 mph NNW |
| Humidity | 56% | 19% | 18% | 46% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 18% | 35% | 6% | 85% |
| Conditions | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:01 AM
8:17 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 45 | 34 | 66 | 32 | 75 | 25 | 57 | 27 |
| Wind | 4 mph North | 7 mph West | 18 mph WNW | 6 mph NNW |
| Humidity | 64% | 27% | 15% | 30% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 36% | 2% | 0% | 8% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:00 AM
8:18 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 41 | 27 | 73 | 25 | 81 | 18 | 68 | 19 |
| Wind | 4 mph ENE | 6 mph SSW | 11 mph WSW | 2 mph ENE |
| Humidity | 57% | 15% | 8% | 15% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 1% | 27% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:00 AM
8:19 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 52 | 21 | 81 | 16 | 82 | 12 | 63 | 16 |
| Wind | 3 mph ENE | 7 mph SSW | 11 mph SW | 2 mph NW |
| Humidity | 30% | 8% | 7% | 15% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 20% | 11% | 0% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:59 AM
8:20 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 50 | 16 | 81 | 14 | 84 | 9 | 64 | 14 |
| Wind | 5 mph East | 9 mph South | 15 mph SW | 6 mph West |
| Humidity | 25% | 7% | 5% | 14% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 3% | 22% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:58 AM
8:20 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 54 | 16 | 73 | 19 | 82 | 12 | 59 | 10 |
| Wind | 5 mph SSE | 12 mph South | 17 mph WSW | 5 mph WSW |
| Humidity | 21% | 12% | 6% | 14% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:58 AM
8:21 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 46 | 9 | 73 | 9 | 82 | 9 | 61 | 7 |
| Wind | 2 mph SSW | 9 mph WSW | 11 mph West | 4 mph WSW |
| Humidity | 20% | 7% | 5% | 11% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 1% | 3% | 5% | 4% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:57 AM
8:22 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 46 | 3 | 81 | 7 | 82 | 9 | 61 | 10 |
| Wind | 2 mph SW | 9 mph WSW | 10 mph West | 2 mph WSW |
| Humidity | 16% | 5% | 6% | 13% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 3% | 2% | 1% | 6% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:57 AM
8:22 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 46 | 10 | 81 | 10 | 84 | 12 | 64 | 12 |
| Wind | 1 mph South | 8 mph WSW | 10 mph WSW | 3 mph SW |
| Humidity | 23% | 7% | 6% | 12% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 12% | 31% | 50% | % |
| Conditions | Clear | 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 (KDRO) | 71 °F | 36 °F |
| Record (KDRO) | 82 °F (1970) | 26 °F (2000) |
| Yesterday | 77 °F | 34 °F |
| Yesterday's Heating Degree Days: 9 | ||
| 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 | 6:02 AM MDT | 8:16 PM MDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:33 AM MDT | 8:45 PM MDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:57 AM MDT | 9:21 PM MDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 4:19 AM MDT | 10:00 PM MDT |
| Moon | 1:32 PM MDT | 1:45 AM MDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 11m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 13m
Tomorrow will be 1m 31s longer.
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| First Quarter, 54% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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82 °F
Clovis
80 °F
Tucumcari
77 °F
Hobbs
77 °F
Artesia
75 °F
Carlsbad
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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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| Chamita | 0 in | 8400 ft |
| Senorita Divide #2 | 0 in | 8600 ft |
| Santa Fe | 8 in | 11445 ft |
| Gallegos Peak | 0 in | 9800 ft |
| Elk Cabin | 0 in | 8210 ft |
| City | Temp. | Conditions | Updated |
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| Farmington | 61 °F | Partly Cloudy | 7:53 AM MDT |
| Durango | 53 °F | Partly Cloudy | 7:53 AM MDT |
| Cortez | 61 °F | Partly Cloudy | 7:53 AM MDT |
| Pagosa Springs | 56 °F | Clear | 8:35 AM MDT |
| 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 (KFMN) |
| Wind Speed: | 4.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 70° (ENE) |
| Ceiling: | Unlimited |
METAR KFMN 181353Z 07004KT 10SM FEW120 16/M02 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP120 T01611022
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| No events within 10 mi of location. View all events. | ||
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Mariners vs. Indians | 1:05 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Mostly Cloudy, 61 °F |
| Blue Jays vs. Yankees | 1:05 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 70 °F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Elche vs. Almería | 12:00 PM CEST on May 18, 2013 | Clear, High 68° F/ 20° C |
| Mirandés vs. Hércules | 12:00 PM CEST on May 18, 2013 | Clear, High 69° F/ 21° C |
| 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 18, 2013 | Mostly Cloudy, 72 °F |
| HP Byron Nelson Championship | 8:30 AM CDT on May 19, 2013 | Mostly Cloudy, 72 °F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website | |
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| Butler and 23rd Street, Farmington, NM | 70.0 °F | 23 °F | 17% | SW at 5.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 5500 ft | 8:57 AM MDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| APRSWXNET La Plata NM , Farmington, NM | 64 °F | 29 °F | 27% | NNW at 1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 5606 ft | 8:27 AM MDT | MADIS | ||
| Crouch Mesa, Aztec, NM | 67.3 °F | 27 °F | 22% | West at 6.9 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 5876 ft | 8:57 AM MDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| 8 miles North of Farmington, NM, La Plata, NM | 66.3 °F | 28 °F | 24% | NNW at 2.0 mph | - / hr | 5609 ft | 8:42 AM MDT | Normal | ||
| HADS LA PLATA RVR CO, La Plata, NM | 61 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 5972 ft | 8:30 AM MDT | MADIS | ||
| RAWS BLM FARMINGTON QD1 NM, Bloomfield, NM | 58 °F | 22 °F | 25% | South at 7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 6604 ft | 8:15 AM MDT | MADIS | ||
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