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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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May 20, 2013
Photos and social media reports of severe weather damage over the weekend in Oklahoma, Iowa and Kansas.
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May 20, 2013
Homes and subdivisions were decimated by a tornado outbreak that struck the Plains on May 19, 2013.
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May 19, 2013
A tornado kicked up debris in an Oklahoma City suburb and threatened a number of tourist attractions on historic Route 66 but there were no immediate reports of injuries or major damage.
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May 19, 2013
State emergency officials are monitoring a tornado in the Wichita area.
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May 20, 2013
The latest breaking news, tornado warnings, photos and more.
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May 19, 2013
Mice and other critters return from a month long stay in space.
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May 20, 2013
Some locations have seen 5 to 6 inches of rainfall.
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May 19, 2013
See the tornado, damaging wind and large hail reports on our interactive map.
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May 19, 2013
See images and video from the Plains as severe thunderstorms left their mark.
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May 19, 2013
Parts of the Plains, Midwest have seen a startling absence of tornadoes.
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May 18, 2013
More than five dozens climbers successfully scaled Mount Everest.
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May 19, 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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| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. Low of 73F. Breezy. Winds from the ESE at 15 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 88F with a heat index of 93F. Winds from the SSE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 74 | 72 | 84 | 72 | 83 | 73 | 77 | 73 |
| Wind | 11 mph SSE | 16 mph SSE | 18 mph SSE | 12 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 95% | 66% | 71% | 87% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 69% | 40% | 36% | 60% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:32 AM
8:14 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 76 | 72 | 84 | 72 | 83 | 72 | 78 | 73 |
| Wind | 11 mph SSE | 17 mph SSE | 16 mph SSE | 8 mph SE |
| Humidity | 90% | 66% | 72% | 85% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 65% | 55% | 60% | 75% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:31 AM
8:14 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 77 | 72 | 83 | 72 | 84 | 72 | 76 | 72 |
| Wind | 11 mph ESE | 11 mph SSE | 13 mph SE | 6 mph SE |
| Humidity | 85% | 67% | 65% | 86% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 20% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 80% | 72% | 53% | 91% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:31 AM
8:15 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 73 | 73 | 84 | 72 | 84 | 72 | 77 | 72 |
| Wind | 7 mph SE | 10 mph SSE | 11 mph SSE | 8 mph SE |
| Humidity | 99% | 71% | 65% | 83% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 99% | 66% | 9% | 81% |
| Conditions | Fog | Mostly Cloudy | Clear | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:30 AM
8:16 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 76 | 72 | 82 | 71 | 84 | 70 | 74 | 71 |
| Wind | 6 mph ESE | 11 mph SE | 12 mph SSE | 7 mph SE |
| Humidity | 87% | 67% | 61% | 86% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 87% | 20% | 93% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Mostly Cloudy | Clear | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:30 AM
8:16 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 73 | 69 | 85 | 66 | 83 | 64 | 74 | 67 |
| Wind | 3 mph SE | 7 mph ESE | 11 mph SE | 6 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 85% | 52% | 50% | 78% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 33% | 52% | 19% | 68% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:30 AM
8:17 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 71 | 66 | 82 | 68 | 82 | 65 | 72 | 67 |
| Wind | 3 mph SSE | 7 mph ESE | 12 mph SSE | 7 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 87% | 61% | 55% | 82% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 3% | 0% | 27% | 19% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:29 AM
8:17 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 67 | 65 | 84 | 64 | 81 | 65 | 72 | 66 |
| Wind | 4 mph SSE | 9 mph ESE | 12 mph SE | 9 mph SE |
| Humidity | 94% | 52% | 59% | 84% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 1% | 0% | 5% | 5% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:29 AM
8:18 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 70 | 68 | 82 | 68 | 81 | 67 | 73 | 68 |
| Wind | 6 mph SE | 9 mph SE | 12 mph SE | 9 mph SE |
| Humidity | 93% | 61% | 60% | 85% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 8% | 15% | 24% | 26% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:29 AM
8:18 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 72 | 70 | 82 | 70 | 79 | 70 | 73 | 70 |
| Wind | 6 mph SE | 9 mph SE | 12 mph SE | 9 mph SE |
| Humidity | 95% | 66% | 68% | 91% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 20% | 19% | 22% | 23% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:28 AM
8:19 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 72 | 70 | 82 | 70 | 80 | 70 | 72 | 70 |
| Wind | 6 mph SE | 8 mph SE | 10 mph SE | 7 mph SE |
| Humidity | 96% | 68% | 72% | 95% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 22% | 23% | 27% | % |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 20, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KVCT) | 87 °F | 68 °F |
| Record (KVCT) | 96 °F (2003) | 53 °F (2002) |
| Yesterday | 89 °F | 76 °F |
| Yesterday's Cooling Degree Days: 18 | ||
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| Place | Temperature |
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| Matagorda Bay Port O'Connor, TX | 75.9 °F |
| Seadrift, TX | 79.0 °F |
| Rockport, TX | 81.0 °F |
| USCG Freeport, TX | 79.0 °F |
| May. 20, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 6:32 AM CDT | 8:14 PM CDT |
| Civil Twilight | 6:06 AM CDT | 8:40 PM CDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 5:34 AM CDT | 9:11 PM CDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 5:01 AM CDT | 9:44 PM CDT |
| Moon | 3:43 PM CDT | 3:04 AM CDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 14h 34m | |
| Length of Day |
13h 42m
Tomorrow will be 1m 3s longer.
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| Waxing Gibbous, 75% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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Today
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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88 °F
Del Rio
86 °F
Wichita Falls
86 °F
Breckenridge
86 °F
Edinburg
86 °F
Fort Stockton
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48 °F
Marfa
49 °F
Perryton
50 °F
Plainview
53 °F
Dalhart
53 °F
Lubbock
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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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| Victoria | 82 °F | Overcast | 11:06 AM CDT |
| Port Lavaca | 82 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 11:15 AM CDT |
| Palacios | 84 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 11:03 AM CDT |
| Wharton | 82 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 10:55 AM CDT |
| 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 (KVCT) |
| Wind Speed: | 15.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 146° (SE) |
| Ceiling: | 3100 ft |
SPECI KVCT 201606Z 17015G22KT 10SM SCT024 OVC031 28/22 A2987 RMK AO2
| 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 | 12:05 PM EDT on May 20, 2013 | Chance of Rain, 76 °F |
| Rays vs. Blue Jays | 1:07 PM EDT on May 20, 2013 | Scattered Clouds, High 69° F/ 21° C |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Murcia vs. Guadalajara | 3:00 PM EDT on May 20, 2013 | Forecast not available. |
| Betis vs. Mallorca | 10:00 PM CEST on May 20, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, High 71° F/ 22° 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, 70 °F |
| Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial | 8:30 AM CDT on May 24, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 70 °F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Heat Index | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| K5HAS Lake Texana, Edna, TX | 83.8 °F | 92 °F | 75 °F | 76% | SE at 12.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 51 ft | 11:15 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| MesoWest LOLITA , La Ward, TX | 83 °F | 81 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 43 ft | 8:45 AM CDT | MADIS | |
| MesoWest LASALL , Point Comfort, TX | 83 °F | 81 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 38 ft | 9:00 AM CDT | MADIS | |
| 8 miles S.E. Airport Wood Hi, Victoria, TX | 82.5 °F | 88 °F | 73 °F | 73% | South at 15.6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 59 ft | 11:15 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| test sensor, Victoria, TX | 82.6 °F | 88 °F | 73 °F | 73% | SSW at 16.4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 59 ft | 11:15 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| backup, Victoria, TX | 82.7 °F | 89 °F | 74 °F | 74% | SSE at 13.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 59 ft | 11:16 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| RAWS VICTORIA TX, Telferner, TX | 81 °F | 85 °F | 72 °F | 73% | SSE at 17 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 22 ft | 10:04 AM CDT | MADIS | |
| MesoWest KEERAN , Placedo, TX | 77 °F | 75 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 48 ft | 10:15 AM CDT | MADIS | |
| Cimarron, Victoria, TX | 84.4 °F | 94 °F | 76 °F | 76% | ESE at 5.8 mph | - / hr | 125 ft | 11:07 AM CDT | Normal | |
| Colony Creek Area, Victoria, TX | 85.6 °F | 95 °F | 75 °F | 71% | South at 5.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 112 ft | 11:16 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Point Comfort, TX | 78.2 °F | 81 °F | 73 °F | 85% | South at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 16 ft | 7:29 AM CDT | Normal | |
| MesoWest GUADAL , Guadalupe, TX | 78 °F | 76 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 71 ft | 10:10 AM CDT | MADIS | |
| Oak Grove, Port Lavaca, TX | 84.2 °F | 85 °F | 62 °F | 47% | South at 8.4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 26 ft | 11:15 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Cedar Ridge, Victoria, TX | 84.4 °F | 91 °F | 74 °F | 70% | SSE at 7.4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 131 ft | 11:15 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| MesoWest BLESNG , Blessing, TX | 83 °F | 81 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 35 ft | 10:25 AM CDT | MADIS | |
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