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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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| Partly cloudy in the morning, then overcast. High of 90F. Winds from the WSW at 5 to 10 mph. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. High of 91F. Breezy. Winds from the South at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 63F. Winds from the South at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 91F. Winds from the SSW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Clear with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 61F. Breezy. Winds from the SE at 15 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 60%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 91F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 60 | 21 | 79 | 21 | 85 | 17 | 72 | 20 |
| Wind | 12 mph WNW | 23 mph West | 23 mph WSW | 7 mph West |
| Humidity | 22% | 11% | 7% | 14% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 17% | 16% | 12% | 11% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:58 AM
8:45 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 65 | 23 | 80 | 22 | 89 | 18 | 73 | 19 |
| Wind | 11 mph WNW | 23 mph West | 24 mph WSW | 10 mph West |
| Humidity | 19% | 11% | 7% | 13% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 15% | 15% | 15% | 14% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:57 AM
8:46 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 64 | 18 | 78 | 17 | 87 | 16 | 68 | 17 |
| Wind | 10 mph NW | 14 mph NW | 12 mph WNW | 3 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 17% | 10% | 7% | 14% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 17% | 11% | 11% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:57 AM
8:47 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 59 | 13 | 80 | 16 | 85 | 16 | 73 | 21 |
| Wind | 7 mph SW | 8 mph WSW | 10 mph WSW | 4 mph WSW |
| Humidity | 16% | 9% | 7% | 14% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 49% | 2% | 2% |
| Conditions | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:56 AM
8:47 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 65 | 46 | 85 | 48 | 88 | 36 | 75 | 46 |
| Wind | 6 mph SSE | 14 mph South | 12 mph SSW | 11 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 49% | 28% | 15% | 36% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 20% | 10% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 54% | 68% | 64% |
| Conditions | Clear | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Mostly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:56 AM
8:48 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 65 | 51 | 86 | 49 | 83 | 42 | 72 | 60 |
| Wind | 8 mph South | 13 mph SSW | 7 mph SSW | 18 mph East |
| Humidity | 61% | 28% | 24% | 66% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 10% | 10% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 86% | 30% | 9% | 56% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:56 AM
8:49 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 62 | 60 | 86 | 52 | 83 | 51 | 72 | 56 |
| Wind | 8 mph South | 6 mph South | 8 mph SSE | 14 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 88% | 33% | 34% | 55% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 20% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 8% | 33% | 80% | 82% |
| Conditions | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:55 AM
8:49 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 67 | 54 | 87 | 47 | 89 | 40 | 77 | 45 |
| Wind | 9 mph SSE | 10 mph South | 16 mph SSE | 10 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 61% | 26% | 18% | 33% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 20% | 78% | 0% | 15% |
| Conditions | Clear | Mostly Cloudy | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:55 AM
8:50 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 66 | 53 | 88 | 51 | 90 | 46 | 80 | 47 |
| Wind | 6 mph SSE | 6 mph SSW | 7 mph South | 9 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 59% | 27% | 21% | 33% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 40% | 47% | 36% | 24% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:54 AM
8:50 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 66 | 51 | 86 | 49 | 92 | 45 | 78 | 46 |
| Wind | 6 mph South | 5 mph SSW | 7 mph South | 7 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 60% | 28% | 19% | 31% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 12% | 6% | 6% | 8% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:54 AM
8:51 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 64 | 48 | 81 | 42 | 89 | 35 | 78 | 40 |
| Wind | 5 mph South | 3 mph SW | 5 mph SSW | 6 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 60% | 26% | 14% | 26% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 10% | 11% | 13% | % |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 19, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KMRF) | 82 °F | 51 °F |
| Record (KMRF) | 95 °F (2003) | 42 °F (2008) |
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| Van Horn, Texas | 62 miles | 2.7 | 7:05 PM CDT 2013-05-13 |
| May. 19, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 6:58 AM CDT | 8:45 PM CDT |
| Civil Twilight | 6:31 AM CDT | 9:12 PM CDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 5:59 AM CDT | 9:44 PM CDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 5:25 AM CDT | 10:18 PM CDT |
| Moon | 3:15 PM CDT | 2:58 AM CDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 14h 40m | |
| Length of Day |
13h 47m
Tomorrow will be 1m 10s longer.
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| Waxing Gibbous, 62% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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84 °F
Del Rio
84 °F
Vernon
83 °F
Midland Airpark
83 °F
Snyder
82 °F
Cotulla
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55 °F
Marfa
56 °F
Hereford
58 °F
Pampa
61 °F
Plainview
62 °F
Pampa / Mesa Vista
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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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| Marfa | 64 °F | Clear | 3:35 AM CDT |
| Alpine | 76 °F | Clear | 3:35 AM CDT |
| Pecos | 59 °F | Clear | 3:35 AM CDT |
| Fort Stockton | 71 °F | Clear | 2:53 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 (KMRF) |
| Wind Speed: | 8.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 269° (West) |
| Ceiling: | Unlimited |
METAR KMRF 190835Z AUTO 31008KT 10SM CLR 18/M10 A3000 RMK AO1
| 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 19, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 74 °F |
| Blue Jays vs. Yankees | 1:05 PM EDT on May 19, 2013 | Chance of Rain, 61 °F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| FC Dallas vs. Seattle | 7:30 PM PDT on May 18, 2013 | Chance of Rain, 58 °F |
| Colorado vs. San Jose | 7:30 PM PDT on May 18, 2013 | Clear, 61 °F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Coca-Cola 600 | 6:16 PM EDT on May 26, 2013 | Average High 79° F/ 26° C |
| 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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| 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, 67 °F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Heat Index | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| RAWS FORT DAVIS TX, Fort Davis, TX | 75 °F | 74 °F | 12 °F | 9% | West at 14 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 4764 ft | 3:03 AM CDT | MADIS | |
| 3 Dog Ranch, Fort Davis, TX | 69.8 °F | - | 23 °F | 17% | WNW at 7.6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 5274 ft | 3:52 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| R and B Weather, Fort Davis, TX | 60.9 °F | - | 18 °F | 19% | West at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 5174 ft | 12:30 AM CDT | Normal | |
| Limpia Crossing, Fort Davis, TX | 71.5 °F | 73 °F | 14 °F | 11% | West at 6.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 5166 ft | 3:52 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| MesoWest ALPINJ , Alpine, TX | 72 °F | - | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 4885 ft | 3:15 AM CDT | MADIS | |
| Alpine Public Library Cam, Alpine, TX | 64.3 °F | - | 17 °F | 16% | ESE at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 4475 ft | 3:52 AM CDT | Normal | |
| Marfa, Marfa, TX | 71.2 °F | 73 °F | 18 °F | 13% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 4664 ft | 3:52 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| MesoWest MARFA , Marfa, TX | 65 °F | - | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 4832 ft | 1:25 AM CDT | MADIS | |
| MesoWest ARAGON , Marfa, TX | 68 °F | - | - | - | NW at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 4886 ft | 1:45 AM CDT | MADIS | |
| MesoWest ALPINE , Alpine, TX | 67 °F | - | - | - | SSW at 1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 4508 ft | 1:25 AM CDT | MADIS | |
| TW Ranch, Alpine, TX | 66.6 °F | - | 18 °F | 15% | SE at 3.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 4200 ft | 3:52 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Davis Mountain Resort, Fort Davis, TX | 68.8 °F | - | 12 °F | 11% | NW at 13.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 6200 ft | 3:52 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| MesoWest Mount Fowlkes , Fort Davis, TX | 66 °F | - | 10 °F | 11% | NW at 25 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 6643 ft | 3:25 AM CDT | MADIS | |
| MesoWest Mount Locke , Fort Davis, TX | 65 °F | - | 11 °F | 12% | WNW at 22 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 6791 ft | 3:25 AM CDT | MADIS | |
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