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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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| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain, then thunderstorms in the afternoon. High of 75F. Winds from the North at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 60%. |
| Mostly cloudy with thunderstorms and rain showers. Fog overnight. Low of 50F. Winds from the NNE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 60% with rainfall amounts near 0.2 in. possible. |
| Overcast with thunderstorms and rain showers. High of 66F. Breezy. Winds from the NNW at 15 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 70%. |
| Overcast with thunderstorms and rain showers. Fog overnight. Low of 48F. Breezy. Winds from the NNW at 15 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 80% with rainfall amounts near 0.7 in. possible. |
| Overcast with rain showers. Fog early. High of 52F. Breezy. Winds from the NNW at 15 to 25 mph with gusts to 30 mph. Chance of rain 80% with rainfall amounts near 0.6 in. possible. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. Low of 43F. Breezy. Winds from the NNW at 20 to 25 mph. Chance of rain 50% with rainfall amounts near 0.2 in. possible. |
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 61 | 55 | 72 | 59 | 75 | 57 | 57 | 57 |
| Wind | 7 mph NNE | 9 mph North | 9 mph NE | 8 mph North |
| Humidity | 81% | 61% | 54% | 98% |
| Chance of Precip. | 60% | 60% | 60% | 60% |
| Cloud Cover | 81% | 70% | 79% | 88% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:15 AM
8:14 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 52 | 52 | 64 | 54 | 64 | 54 | 52 | 52 |
| Wind | 11 mph NNW | 16 mph NNW | 16 mph North | 15 mph NNW |
| Humidity | 100% | 65% | 69% | 95% |
| Chance of Precip. | 60% | 70% | 70% | 80% |
| Cloud Cover | 83% | 89% | 95% | 98% |
| Conditions | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:14 AM
8:15 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 48 | 48 | 48 | 48 | 45 | 45 | 43 | 43 |
| Wind | 16 mph NNW | 21 mph NNW | 22 mph NNW | 21 mph NNW |
| Humidity | 100% | 100% | 100% | 98% |
| Chance of Precip. | 80% | 80% | 80% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Conditions | Rain Showers | Rain Showers | Rain Showers | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:13 AM
8:16 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 43 | 37 | 55 | 41 | 63 | 41 | 48 | 41 |
| Wind | 19 mph North | 16 mph NNE | 17 mph NNE | 7 mph NE |
| Humidity | 81% | 60% | 46% | 74% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 99% | 100% | 100% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:12 AM
8:17 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 48 | 36 | 50 | 34 | 59 | 36 | 48 | 43 |
| Wind | 8 mph North | 11 mph NE | 14 mph ENE | 9 mph SE |
| Humidity | 62% | 54% | 40% | 79% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 0% | 0% | 96% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Clear | Clear | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:11 AM
8:18 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 43 | 39 | 61 | 48 | 61 | 50 | 50 | 50 |
| Wind | 5 mph East | 17 mph ESE | 21 mph SE | 18 mph SE |
| Humidity | 92% | 61% | 66% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 77% | 100% | 84% | 81% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Overcast | Mostly Cloudy | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:10 AM
8:19 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 50 | 48 | 57 | 50 | 63 | 54 | 57 | 50 |
| Wind | 18 mph SE | 23 mph SE | 23 mph SE | 19 mph SE |
| Humidity | 94% | 79% | 72% | 80% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 41% | 100% | 99% | 73% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Overcast | Overcast | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:09 AM
8:20 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 61 | 50 | 72 | 57 | 73 | 59 | 64 | 55 |
| Wind | 18 mph SE | 23 mph SE | 21 mph SE | 12 mph SE |
| Humidity | 68% | 58% | 58% | 73% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 22% | 88% | 97% | 78% |
| Conditions | Clear | Mostly Cloudy | Overcast | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:09 AM
8:21 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 54 | 75 | 55 | 75 | 59 | 63 | 57 |
| Wind | 10 mph SE | 6 mph SSE | 6 mph East | 5 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 69% | 50% | 54% | 78% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 59% | 59% | 58% | 58% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:08 AM
8:22 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 61 | 55 | 73 | 59 | 73 | 63 | 61 | 61 |
| Wind | 2 mph ESE | 1 mph South | 2 mph ENE | 2 mph NE |
| Humidity | 82% | 59% | 67% | 99% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 58% | 62% | 67% | 70% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:07 AM
8:23 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 52 | 52 | 73 | 61 | 73 | 61 | 57 | 57 |
| Wind | 2 mph NE | 2 mph NNE | 3 mph ENE | 2 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 100% | 64% | 64% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 74% | 58% | 41% | % |
| Conditions | Fog | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 18, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal | 67 °F | 44 °F |
| Record | 91 °F (2006) | 33 °F (2000) |
| Yesterday | 79 °F | 47 °F |
| Yesterday's Heating Degree Days: 2 | ||
| 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 | 5:15 AM MDT | 8:14 PM MDT |
| Civil Twilight | 4:40 AM MDT | 8:49 PM MDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 3:56 AM MDT | 9:33 PM MDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 3:03 AM MDT | 10:26 PM MDT |
| Moon | 1:01 PM MDT | 1:28 AM MDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 16h 08m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 58m
Tomorrow will be 2m 7s 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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75 °F
Yankton
73 °F
Winner
71 °F
Sioux Falls
69 °F
Madison
69 °F
Brookings
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48 °F
Custer
50 °F
Spearfish
52 °F
Buffalo
54 °F
Ellsworth AFB
54 °F
Rapid City
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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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| Faith | 58 °F | N/A | 6:56 AM MDT |
| Philip | 60 °F | Clear | 6:55 AM MDT |
| Ellsworth AFB | 60 °F | Overcast | 6:58 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 (KD07) |
| Wind Speed: | 0.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | N/A |
| Ceiling: | Unlimited |
METAR KD07 181256Z AUTO 00000KT 14/14 A2982 RMK AO2 SLP090 T01440139 PWINO 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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| 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 |