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May 21, 2013
Obama has declared a major disaster in Oklahoma, ordering federal aid to supplement state and local recovery efforts. The president also spoke Monday with Oklahoma Gov. Mary Fallin and Rep. Tom Cole, whose home is in the heavily damaged town of Moore.
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May 21, 2013
The search and rescue efforts are ongoing in Moore, Okla. after a massive tornado levelled the town and local schools.
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May 21, 2013
A desperate search was underway by parents looking to find children after the massive tornado.
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May 21, 2013
Officials say a tornado hit a small hospital in suburban Oklahoma City, but all the 30 patients inside survived.
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May 21, 2013
Glenn Lewis was the mayor of Moore, Okla., when the strongest tornado on record whipped the city in 1999, and he says the most recent storm won't deter the community from rebuilding.
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May 21, 2013
Tornado survivor is interrupted in the middle of interview by little dog digging out of rubble
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May 21, 2013
Check out this comprehensive timeline of the events that transpired in Moore, Okla.
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May 21, 2013
There are several agencies asking for donations to help those hit hard by the Oklahoma tornadoes.
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May 21, 2013
More than a dozen children are dead in the devastating Moore, Okla. tornado.
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May 21, 2013
Twitter responds to the devastation brought by tornadoes Monday in suburban Oklahoma City, offering condolences and prayers for the victims and survivors.
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May 21, 2013
Our reporters were among the first national media to report from Moore, Okla. shortly after a powerful tornado decimated the town. These are their thoughts as they report from the scene.
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May 21, 2013
A photographer who was among the first to arrive at an Oklahoma Elementary School after a tornado destroyed it, describes the heart-wrenching scene.
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May 21, 2013
Moore, Oklahoma is no stranger to devastating tornadoes.
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May 21, 2013
President Barack Obama has declared a major disaster in Oklahoma as the state recovers from a massive tornado that ripped through the Oklahoma City suburbs Monday, killing dozens and flattening entire neighborhoods.
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May 20, 2013
Catastrophic tornadoes developed in Oklahoma on Monday. Here are photos and social media reports.
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May 20, 2013
The moon has a new hole on its surface thanks to a boulder that slammed into it in March, creating the biggest explosion scientists have seen on the moon since they started monitoring it.
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May 20, 2013
Chinese authorities say rainstorms that battered southern China this week have killed 55 people and left 14 others missing.
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May 20, 2013
A tornado outbreak struck the Plains states on May 19, 2013, leaving widespread damage in its wake.
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May 20, 2013
The weather imagery, video and recap from tornadoes in the Plains on May 19, 2013.
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May 20, 2013
These stunning images of nature captured across the globe will change the way you view our world.
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| Overcast with rain showers. High of 50F. Breezy. Winds from the NNW at 10 to 25 mph with gusts to 30 mph. Chance of rain 60%. |
| Mostly cloudy with rain showers, then a chance of snow and rain showers after midnight. Fog overnight. Low of 34F. Winds from the NNW at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation 20% . |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of rain in the afternoon. High of 57F. Winds from the North at 5 to 10 mph shifting to the East in the afternoon. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy. Fog overnight. Low of 36F. Winds from the West at 5 to 15 mph shifting to the South after midnight. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain in the afternoon. Fog early. High of 59F. Breezy. Winds from the SE at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Overcast in the evening, then partly cloudy. Fog overnight. Low of 43F. Breezy. Winds from the SSE at 10 to 20 mph. |
| Overcast in the morning, then partly cloudy. High of 70F. Breezy. Winds from the SSW at 15 to 20 mph shifting to the West in the afternoon. |
| Clear with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. High of 72F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| 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 60% with rainfall amounts near 0.2 in. possible. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 73F. Winds from the SE at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog overnight. Low of 52F. Winds from the SE at 5 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 40% with rainfall amounts near 0.2 in. possible. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 72F. Winds from the WNW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 37 | 34 | 45 | 36 | 41 | 36 | 34 | 34 |
| Wind | 19 mph NW | 14 mph NNW | 13 mph North | 2 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 90% | 69% | 80% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 100% | 60% | 60% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 88% | 86% | 79% | 79% |
| Conditions | Rain Showers | Rain Showers | Rain Showers | Chance of Snow |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:23 AM
8:19 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 36 | 34 | 50 | 37 | 50 | 41 | 37 | 37 |
| Wind | 2 mph WNW | 6 mph East | 11 mph West | 9 mph West |
| Humidity | 92% | 62% | 69% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 20% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 57% | 45% | 42% | 55% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Chance of Rain | Partly Cloudy | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:22 AM
8:20 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 37 | 37 | 50 | 39 | 57 | 45 | 45 | 41 |
| Wind | 7 mph ESE | 15 mph SE | 17 mph SSE | 12 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 100% | 66% | 62% | 86% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 20% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 38% | 72% | 86% | 61% |
| Conditions | Fog | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:21 AM
8:21 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 48 | 46 | 68 | 36 | 63 | 32 | 48 | 41 |
| Wind | 12 mph South | 15 mph WSW | 6 mph WNW | 4 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 92% | 30% | 31% | 80% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 0% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 42% | 67% | 23% | 22% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:20 AM
8:22 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 48 | 48 | 66 | 54 | 63 | 54 | 54 | 54 |
| Wind | 1 mph SW | 7 mph SE | 12 mph ESE | 9 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 100% | 59% | 72% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 20% | 30% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 12% | 24% | 52% | 67% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:19 AM
8:23 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 59 | 57 | 66 | 59 | 68 | 63 | 57 | 57 |
| Wind | 6 mph SSE | 12 mph SE | 15 mph ESE | 7 mph East |
| Humidity | 97% | 75% | 86% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 20% | 30% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 80% | 78% | 43% | 85% |
| Conditions | Fog | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:19 AM
8:24 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 57 | 54 | 68 | 41 | 68 | 36 | 55 | 23 |
| Wind | 3 mph SW | 10 mph SW | 14 mph WSW | 12 mph West |
| Humidity | 89% | 37% | 29% | 27% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 26% | 77% | 72% | 23% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:18 AM
8:25 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 54 | 34 | 66 | 43 | 66 | 39 | 52 | 41 |
| Wind | 9 mph WNW | 7 mph West | 4 mph WNW | 4 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 44% | 42% | 36% | 63% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 20% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 7% | 3% | 24% | 23% |
| Conditions | Clear | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of Rain | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:17 AM
8:26 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 55 | 41 | 68 | 43 | 66 | 46 | 52 | 48 |
| Wind | 1 mph WNW | 0 mph South | 4 mph East | 4 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 59% | 41% | 47% | 89% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 20% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 38% | 57% | 61% | 77% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:17 AM
8:27 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 55 | 52 | 72 | 48 | 64 | 45 | 52 | 45 |
| Wind | 2 mph West | 2 mph NW | 3 mph NE | 3 mph South |
| Humidity | 91% | 44% | 48% | 75% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 79% | 54% | 28% | 31% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:16 AM
8:28 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 52 | 43 | 72 | 39 | 64 | 36 | 50 | 37 |
| Wind | 5 mph WSW | 6 mph WNW | 4 mph NNW | 1 mph South |
| Humidity | 74% | 30% | 32% | 62% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 33% | 23% | 13% | % |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 21, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal | 62 °F | 38 °F |
| Record | 87 °F (1954) | 15 °F (1963) |
| Yesterday | 53 °F | 39 °F |
| Yesterday's Heating Degree Days: 19 | ||
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| May. 21, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 5:23 AM MDT | 8:19 PM MDT |
| Civil Twilight | 4:49 AM MDT | 8:53 PM MDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:06 AM MDT | 9:37 PM MDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 3:15 AM MDT | 10:28 PM MDT |
| Moon | 4:29 PM MDT | 3:00 AM MDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 16h 04m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 56m
Tomorrow will be 1m 51s longer.
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| Waxing Gibbous, 83% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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Waxing Gibbous
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May 24
Full
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May 31
Last Quarter
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Jun 8
New
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Jun 16
First Quarter
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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57 °F
Aberdeen
57 °F
Yankton
57 °F
Sisseton
55 °F
Sioux Falls
55 °F
Brookings
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39 °F
Custer
41 °F
Spearfish
42 °F
Buffalo
42 °F
Rapid City
42 °F
Ellsworth AFB
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| Station | Depth | Elevation |
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| North Rapid Creek | 0 in | 6130 ft |
| City | Temp. | Conditions | Updated |
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| Custer | 42 °F | Overcast | 7:53 AM MDT |
| Rapid City WFO | This station is not reporting. | ||
| Newcastle | 45 °F | N/A | 8:15 AM MDT |
| Rapid City | 43 °F | Light Rain | 7:48 AM MDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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SKW4576 Minneapolis, MN |
KRAP | 09:18AM | On Time |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | MVFR (KCUT) |
| Wind Speed: | 11.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 330° (NNW) |
| Ceiling: | 2600 ft |
METAR KCUT 211353Z AUTO 33011G21KT 280V010 10SM OVC026 06/01 A2987 RMK AO2 PK WND 32026/1334 SLP102 T00560006 TSNO
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| No events within 10 mi of location. View all events. | ||
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Tigers vs. Indians | 7:05 PM EDT on May 21, 2013 | Chance of a Thunderstorm, 77 °F |
| Yankees vs. Orioles | 7:05 PM EDT on May 21, 2013 | Thunderstorm, 81 °F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Livorno vs. Brescia | 6:30 PM CEST on May 22, 2013 | Clear, High 71° F/ 22° C |
| Empoli vs. Novara | 8:45 PM CEST on May 22, 2013 | Clear, High 69° F/ 21° C |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Coca-Cola 600 | 6:16 PM EDT on May 26, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 70 °F |
| FedEx 400 benefiting Autism Speaks | 1:15 PM EDT on June 02, 2013 | Average High 81° F/ 27° C |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial | 8:30 AM CDT on May 23, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 68 °F |
| Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial | 8:30 AM CDT on May 24, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 70 °F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Windchill | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| RAWS CUSTER SD, Custer, SD | 40 °F | 37 °F | 34 °F | 80% | SW at 4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 5820 ft | 7:24 AM MDT | MADIS | |
| RAWS PORTABLE FIRE MET 1 SD, Pringle, SD | 45 °F | 41 °F | 35 °F | 67% | NW at 8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 5014 ft | 7:35 AM MDT | MADIS | |
| RAWS MT. RUSHMORE SD, Keystone, SD | 41 °F | 38 °F | 36 °F | 82% | NNW at 5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 5399 ft | 7:13 AM MDT | MADIS | |
| RAWS BAKER PARK SD, Keystone, SD | 41 °F | 35 °F | 36 °F | 83% | NNW at 9 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 4673 ft | 7:35 AM MDT | MADIS | |
| Rockerville, Rapid City, SD | 42.7 °F | 43 °F | 38 °F | 82% | NNE at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 4531 ft | 8:16 AM MDT | Normal | |
| RAWS RED CANYON SD, Edgemont, SD | 46 °F | 41 °F | 38 °F | 73% | NW at 9 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 4644 ft | 7:57 AM MDT | MADIS | |
| HADS DEERFIELD RESERVOIR NEAR ROCHFOR SD, Hill City, SD | 35 °F | 35 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 5908 ft | 7:00 AM MDT | MADIS | |
| RAWS BKF3 PORTABLE SD, Hill City, SD | 35 °F | 29 °F | 33 °F | 92% | NNW at 7 mph | 0.01 in / hr | 6629 ft | 7:36 AM MDT | MADIS | |
| RAWS WICA_ELK MOUNTAIN SD, Pringle, SD | 48 °F | 48 °F | 37 °F | 65% | WNW at 3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 4110 ft | 7:13 AM MDT | MADIS | |
| RAWS CUSTER STATE PARK SD, Fairburn, SD | 48 °F | 44 °F | 36 °F | 63% | NNW at 10 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 3950 ft | 7:18 AM MDT | MADIS | |
| HADS BEAVER CREEK NEAR BUFFALO GAP 2S SD, Buffalo Gap, SD | 47 °F | 47 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 3149 ft | 7:45 AM MDT | MADIS | |
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