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May 18, 2013
The latest breaking news, tornado warnings, photos and more.
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May 18, 2013
More than five dozens climbers successfully scaled Mount Everest.
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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 18, 2013
Steam and ash clouds are occasionally rising to 20,000 feet from an active Alaska volcano.
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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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| Mostly cloudy with thunderstorms and rain showers. Low of 54F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 90% with rainfall amounts near 0.7 in. possible. |
| Overcast with thunderstorms and rain showers. High of 73F. Winds from the NNW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 60%. |
| Overcast with thunderstorms and rain showers. Low of 54F. Breezy. Winds from the NNW at 15 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 80% with rainfall amounts near 0.8 in. possible. |
| Overcast with thunderstorms and rain showers. High of 68F. Windy. Winds from the NNW at 20 to 25 mph with gusts to 35 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.4 in. possible. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. Fog overnight. Low of 43F. Breezy. Winds from the North at 15 to 25 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. Fog early. High of 54F. Breezy. Winds from the North at 15 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Fog overnight. Low of 41F. Winds from the NNW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Overcast in the morning, then partly cloudy. Fog early. High of 61F. Winds from the North at 5 to 10 mph. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 73F. Winds from the SE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 62 | 59 | 76 | 62 | 78 | 63 | 65 | 60 |
| Wind | 10 mph SE | 12 mph SSE | 6 mph SSE | 3 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 86% | 64% | 61% | 79% |
| Chance of Precip. | 60% | 10% | 50% | 80% |
| Cloud Cover | 72% | 34% | 79% | 87% |
| Conditions | Thunderstorm | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:09 AM
9:05 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 58 | 56 | 72 | 60 | 67 | 60 | 56 | 55 |
| Wind | 8 mph WNW | 11 mph North | 15 mph NNW | 17 mph NNW |
| Humidity | 97% | 64% | 76% | 92% |
| Chance of Precip. | 80% | 70% | 60% | 80% |
| Cloud Cover | 83% | 92% | 90% | 96% |
| Conditions | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:08 AM
9:06 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 57 | 52 | 61 | 55 | 54 | 53 | 47 | 47 |
| Wind | 19 mph NNW | 23 mph NNW | 22 mph NNW | 18 mph North |
| Humidity | 82% | 81% | 93% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 80% | 70% | 70% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 99% | 97% | 96% | 100% |
| Conditions | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:07 AM
9:07 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 46 | 45 | 51 | 50 | 51 | 50 | 47 | 47 |
| Wind | 18 mph North | 17 mph North | 15 mph North | 10 mph North |
| Humidity | 98% | 97% | 97% | 99% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 20% | 20% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 89% | 90% | 97% | 25% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:07 AM
9:08 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 46 | 46 | 59 | 49 | 60 | 51 | 47 | 47 |
| Wind | 9 mph NNW | 7 mph North | 9 mph NNE | 8 mph ENE |
| Humidity | 98% | 69% | 73% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 33% | 29% | 56% | 63% |
| Conditions | Fog | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:06 AM
9:09 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 43 | 43 | 62 | 44 | 63 | 49 | 54 | 50 |
| Wind | 8 mph East | 15 mph East | 17 mph East | 13 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 100% | 49% | 61% | 85% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 58% | 15% | 7% | 19% |
| Conditions | Fog | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:05 AM
9:10 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 45 | 45 | 62 | 53 | 65 | 56 | 57 | 56 |
| Wind | 14 mph SE | 19 mph SE | 18 mph SE | 12 mph SE |
| Humidity | 100% | 70% | 71% | 94% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 18% | 43% | 23% | 14% |
| Conditions | Fog | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:04 AM
9:11 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 53 | 53 | 70 | 60 | 72 | 63 | 64 | 63 |
| Wind | 13 mph SSE | 15 mph SSE | 15 mph SSE | 12 mph SE |
| Humidity | 100% | 69% | 69% | 93% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 36% | 86% | 100% | 100% |
| Conditions | Fog | Mostly Cloudy | Overcast | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:03 AM
9:12 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 62 | 62 | 71 | 64 | 73 | 66 | 65 | 64 |
| Wind | 12 mph SE | 10 mph SE | 9 mph SE | 7 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 100% | 76% | 78% | 97% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 87% | 71% | 81% | 52% |
| Conditions | Fog | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:02 AM
9:13 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 62 | 62 | 71 | 66 | 73 | 67 | 65 | 63 |
| Wind | 4 mph ESE | 5 mph ESE | 6 mph East | 4 mph East |
| Humidity | 100% | 83% | 80% | 95% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 89% | 87% | 80% | 67% |
| Conditions | Fog | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:02 AM
9:14 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 54 | 54 | 70 | 62 | 73 | 67 | 65 | 65 |
| Wind | 1 mph East | 3 mph NE | 5 mph ENE | 4 mph East |
| Humidity | 100% | 74% | 80% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 46% | 42% | 56% | 59% |
| Conditions | Fog | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 53 | 53 | 70 | 66 | 72 | 66 | 74 | 64 |
| Wind | 2 mph East | 4 mph ESE | 6 mph ESE | 11 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 100% | 89% | 80% | 71% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 51% | % | % | % |
| Conditions | Fog | Fog | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 18, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal | 71 °F | 47 °F |
| Record | 103 °F (1934) | 26 °F (2002) |
| Yesterday | 81 °F | 47 °F |
| Yesterday's Heating Degree Days: 1 | ||
| 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 | 6:09 AM CDT | 9:05 PM CDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:35 AM CDT | 9:39 PM CDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:52 AM CDT | 10:23 PM CDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 4:01 AM CDT | 11:14 PM CDT |
| Moon | 1:54 PM CDT | 2:19 AM CDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 16h 03m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 55m
Tomorrow will be 2m 3s 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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82 °F
Mitchell
82 °F
Madison
82 °F
Aberdeen
82 °F
Brookings
81 °F
Chamberlain
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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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| Pierre | 80 °F | Clear | 3:53 PM CDT |
| Chamberlain | 79 °F | N/A | 3:52 PM CDT |
| Winner | 78 °F | Scattered Clouds | 3:53 PM CDT |
| Philip | 77 °F | Partly Cloudy | 2:55 PM 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 (KPIR) |
| Wind Speed: | 11.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 110° (ESE) |
| Ceiling: | Unlimited |
METAR KPIR 182053Z AUTO 11011KT 10SM CLR 27/16 A2974 RMK AO2 SLP057 T02670161 58016
| 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 | Chance of Rain, 70 °F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Real Sporting de Gijón vs. Xerez | 6:00 PM CEST on May 18, 2013 | Clear, High 69° F/ 21° C |
| Alcorcón vs. Barcelona B | 6:00 PM CEST on May 18, 2013 | Chance of Rain, High 66° F/ 19° 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 19, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 72 °F |
| Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial | 8:30 AM CDT on May 23, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 70 °F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Heat Index | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| 2 miles north of airport, Pierre, SD | 82.1 °F | 85 °F | 67 °F | 60% | SE at 14.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1818 ft | 4:38 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| HADS MISSOURI RIVER AT PIERRE SD, Fort Pierre, SD | 85 °F | 82 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 1414 ft | 2:15 PM MDT | MADIS | |
| HADS MISSOURI RIVER AT FORT PIERRE SD, Fort Pierre, SD | 80 °F | 78 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 1430 ft | 2:30 PM MDT | MADIS | |
| NonFedAWOS ONIDAMUNC , Onida, SD | 79 °F | 80 °F | 55 °F | 45% | ESE at 12 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1874 ft | 4:15 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| MesoWest North side of 34 , Harrold, SD | 71 °F | 77 °F | 52 °F | 51% | East at 8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1777 ft | 3:57 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| RAWS FORT PIERRE SD, Vivian, SD | 78 °F | 80 °F | 62 °F | 59% | ESE at 12 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2273 ft | 3:59 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| MesoWest Removed due to construction , Vivian, SD | 77 °F | 79 °F | 58 °F | 52% | WNW at 15 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2170 ft | 3:57 PM CDT | MADIS | |
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