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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 a chance of rain, then a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain in the afternoon. High of 82F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Overcast with thunderstorms and rain showers, then a chance of rain after midnight. Low of 66F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 60% with rainfall amounts near 0.3 in. possible. |
| Overcast with thunderstorms and rain showers, then a chance of rain after midnight. Low of 66F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50% with rainfall amounts near 0.6 in. possible. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 81F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50% with rainfall amounts near 0.2 in. possible. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. Low of 66F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50% with rainfall amounts near 0.3 in. possible. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain in the afternoon. High of 84F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Clear with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain in the evening, then mostly cloudy. Low of 66F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain in the afternoon. High of 84F. Winds from the South at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 66F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 84F with a heat index of 90F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 60%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 64F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.5 in. possible. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 84F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.3 in. possible. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 66F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Clear with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 82F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Clear with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 64F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Clear with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 75F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 67 | 63 | 77 | 64 | 80 | 62 | 71 | 64 |
| Wind | 2 mph SW | 5 mph SSW | 6 mph SSW | 7 mph South |
| Humidity | 84% | 61% | 50% | 76% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 30% | 40% | 50% |
| Cloud Cover | 66% | 81% | 45% | 77% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Chance of Rain | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:14 AM
8:18 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 68 | 64 | 77 | 66 | 78 | 66 | 73 | 66 |
| Wind | 7 mph South | 9 mph SSW | 8 mph South | 8 mph South |
| Humidity | 87% | 69% | 65% | 80% |
| Chance of Precip. | 60% | 50% | 50% | 50% |
| Cloud Cover | 95% | 56% | 86% | 41% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:13 AM
8:18 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 67 | 66 | 77 | 66 | 80 | 65 | 71 | 67 |
| Wind | 9 mph South | 9 mph SSW | 7 mph SSW | 9 mph South |
| Humidity | 97% | 68% | 62% | 87% |
| Chance of Precip. | 50% | 50% | 50% | 40% |
| Cloud Cover | 74% | 88% | 41% | 48% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:13 AM
8:19 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 69 | 66 | 79 | 70 | 81 | 70 | 73 | 67 |
| Wind | 7 mph SSW | 8 mph SSW | 8 mph South | 7 mph South |
| Humidity | 90% | 72% | 68% | 83% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 58% | 72% | 72% | 14% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:12 AM
8:20 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 68 | 65 | 79 | 67 | 82 | 69 | 73 | 67 |
| Wind | 7 mph SSW | 8 mph SSW | 10 mph South | 8 mph South |
| Humidity | 87% | 65% | 61% | 81% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 20% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 45% | 24% | 6% |
| Conditions | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:11 AM
8:21 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 70 | 67 | 79 | 70 | 83 | 71 | 72 | 68 |
| Wind | 7 mph South | 9 mph SSW | 9 mph South | 9 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 90% | 70% | 66% | 86% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 20% | 30% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 55% | 69% | 59% | 60% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:11 AM
8:21 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 71 | 67 | 77 | 70 | 80 | 69 | 72 | 65 |
| Wind | 6 mph South | 8 mph South | 8 mph SSE | 5 mph SE |
| Humidity | 88% | 78% | 70% | 77% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 30% | 30% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 79% | 61% | 54% | 98% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:10 AM
8:22 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 67 | 64 | 80 | 67 | 79 | 66 | 66 | 64 |
| Wind | 3 mph North | 4 mph West | 5 mph WSW | 3 mph ENE |
| Humidity | 84% | 66% | 64% | 90% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 20% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 5% | 21% | 6% | 25% |
| Conditions | Clear | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of Rain | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:10 AM
8:23 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 64 | 60 | 72 | 60 | 69 | 63 | 62 | 61 |
| Wind | 4 mph NE | 5 mph NE | 5 mph NE | 4 mph ENE |
| Humidity | 85% | 66% | 83% | 99% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 10% | 3% | 2% | 6% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:09 AM
8:23 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 60 | 72 | 59 | 73 | 59 | 68 | 56 |
| Wind | 4 mph NE | 4 mph NE | 4 mph ENE | 3 mph ENE |
| Humidity | 89% | 63% | 61% | 63% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 14% | 15% | 8% | 3% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:09 AM
8:24 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 51 | 72 | 51 | 79 | 54 | 69 | 54 |
| Wind | 3 mph NE | 3 mph NE | 3 mph ESE | 3 mph SE |
| Humidity | 64% | 46% | 41% | 59% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 2% | 1% | 1% | % |
| 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 (KFLO) | 83 °F | 60 °F |
| Record (KFLO) | 96 °F (1960) | 44 °F (1984) |
| Yesterday | 90 °F | 64 °F |
| Yesterday's Cooling Degree Days: 12 | ||
| 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 | 6:14 AM EDT | 8:18 PM EDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:46 AM EDT | 8:46 PM EDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 5:11 AM EDT | 9:20 PM EDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 4:35 AM EDT | 9:57 PM EDT |
| Moon | 1:36 PM EDT | 1:48 AM EDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 00m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 03m
Tomorrow will be 1m 25s longer.
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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75 °F
Winnsboro
73 °F
Camden
73 °F
Manning
73 °F
Columbia Owens
73 °F
Hartsville
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60 °F
Conway
60 °F
Walterboro
62 °F
Marion
62 °F
Cheraw
62 °F
Lancaster
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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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| Cheraw | 63 °F | Clear | 5:35 AM EDT |
| Bennettsville | 63 °F | Clear | 5:35 AM EDT |
| Rockingham | 66 °F | Clear | 5:35 AM EDT |
| Darlington | - | Clear | 5:35 AM 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 (KRCZ) |
| Wind Speed: | 3.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 170° (South) |
| Ceiling: | Unlimited |
METAR KRCZ 180935Z AUTO 17003KT 10SM CLR 19/16 A3010 RMK AO2 T01910164
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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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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| APRSWXNET Cheraw SC U, Cheraw, SC | 69 °F | - | - | WNW at 0 mph | 0.01 in / hr | 170 ft | 5:19 AM EDT | MADIS | ||
| Cheraw, SC | 64.4 °F | 62 °F | 92% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 110 ft | 5:45 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| APRSWXNET Cheraw SC , Cheraw, SC | 66 °F | 61 °F | 84% | North at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 190 ft | 5:10 AM EDT | MADIS | ||
| Cottingham Creek, Bennettsville, SC | 63.5 °F | 60 °F | 84% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 157 ft | 5:36 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Deer Run, Hamlet, NC | 64.1 °F | 61 °F | 88% | NW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 400 ft | 5:36 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| RAWS CAROLINA SANDHILLS SC, Ruby, SC | 67 °F | 61 °F | 81% | SSW at 3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 394 ft | 5:14 AM EDT | MADIS | ||
| RAWS Rockingham NC, Rockingham, NC | 66 °F | 61 °F | 83% | SW at 4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 399 ft | 4:45 AM EDT | MADIS | ||
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