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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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| Partly cloudy. High of 93F. Breezy. Winds from the South at 15 to 25 mph with gusts to 30 mph. |
| Partly cloudy. High of 91F with a heat index of 97F. Breezy. Winds from the South at 10 to 20 mph. |
| Partly cloudy. High of 91F. Breezy. Winds from the South at 15 to 25 mph with gusts to 30 mph. |
| Partly cloudy in the evening, then clear. Low of 70F. Breezy. Winds from the South at 10 to 25 mph. |
| Partly cloudy in the morning, then overcast. High of 86F. Winds from the South at 10 to 15 mph. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain in the morning, then clear. High of 86F. Winds from the NE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 68F. Winds from the SSE at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 68F. Winds from the SSE at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 71 | 66 | 87 | 67 | 92 | 63 | 77 | 65 |
| Wind | 13 mph South | 20 mph South | 19 mph South | 16 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 86% | 54% | 36% | 65% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 66% | 66% | 56% | 55% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:32 AM
8:22 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 71 | 66 | 84 | 67 | 90 | 69 | 77 | 67 |
| Wind | 11 mph South | 17 mph South | 18 mph South | 17 mph South |
| Humidity | 87% | 57% | 47% | 68% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 68% | 62% | 51% | 59% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:32 AM
8:23 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 72 | 68 | 85 | 69 | 90 | 65 | 74 | 68 |
| Wind | 13 mph South | 19 mph South | 22 mph South | 14 mph South |
| Humidity | 86% | 59% | 44% | 80% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 77% | 68% | 44% | 3% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:31 AM
8:23 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 71 | 68 | 79 | 70 | 81 | 71 | 72 | 70 |
| Wind | 12 mph South | 15 mph South | 8 mph South | 8 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 91% | 71% | 69% | 91% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 40% |
| Cloud Cover | 9% | 42% | 65% | 35% |
| Conditions | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:31 AM
8:24 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 67 | 65 | 81 | 61 | 83 | 60 | 67 | 60 |
| Wind | 6 mph NW | 8 mph NNE | 8 mph ENE | 5 mph East |
| Humidity | 96% | 51% | 43% | 76% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 47% | 99% | 1% | 0% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Overcast | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:30 AM
8:25 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 58 | 82 | 65 | 86 | 67 | 73 | 68 |
| Wind | 6 mph SE | 7 mph ESE | 10 mph ESE | 8 mph SE |
| Humidity | 80% | 57% | 53% | 83% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 23% | 95% | 11% | 52% |
| Conditions | Clear | Overcast | Clear | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:30 AM
8:25 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 69 | 68 | 83 | 67 | 86 | 64 | 73 | 65 |
| Wind | 3 mph SSW | 8 mph SSE | 10 mph SE | 5 mph SE |
| Humidity | 96% | 57% | 47% | 78% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 79% | 99% | 88% | 66% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Overcast | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:29 AM
8:26 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 68 | 65 | 84 | 61 | 86 | 62 | 75 | 64 |
| Wind | 5 mph SSW | 8 mph SE | 11 mph SE | 9 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 88% | 47% | 45% | 68% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 10% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 94% | 97% | 86% | 69% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Overcast | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:29 AM
8:26 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 69 | 64 | 83 | 66 | 84 | 66 | 75 | 65 |
| Wind | 6 mph South | 7 mph South | 8 mph SSE | 9 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 86% | 57% | 54% | 71% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 39% | 25% | 26% | 24% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:28 AM
8:27 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 69 | 62 | 83 | 63 | 84 | 63 | 74 | 62 |
| Wind | 7 mph South | 8 mph South | 8 mph SSE | 10 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 79% | 50% | 48% | 62% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 17% | 21% | 35% | 38% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:28 AM
8:28 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 69 | 58 | 81 | 57 | 84 | 55 | 74 | 55 |
| Wind | 7 mph South | 8 mph South | 9 mph SSE | 10 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 67% | 41% | 38% | 53% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 29% | 19% | 6% | % |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 18, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KHLR) | 84 °F | 66 °F |
| Record (KHLR) | 91 °F (1998) | 60 °F (2008) |
| Yesterday | 89.4 °F | 71.7 °F |
| 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 | 6:32 AM CDT | 8:22 PM CDT |
| Civil Twilight | 6:05 AM CDT | 8:49 PM CDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 5:33 AM CDT | 9:21 PM CDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 4:59 AM CDT | 9:56 PM CDT |
| Moon | 1:52 PM CDT | 1:59 AM CDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 14h 43m | |
| Length of Day |
13h 49m
Tomorrow will be 1m 13s 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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88 °F
Del Rio
88 °F
San Angelo
87 °F
Del Rio Laughlin AFB
87 °F
Lubbock
87 °F
Childress
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46 °F
Marfa
57 °F
Pecos
61 °F
Dalhart
61 °F
Wink
62 °F
Guadalupe Pass
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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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| Gatesville | 73 °F | Haze | 8:15 AM CDT |
| Killeen/Ft Hood | 75 °F | Clear | 7:56 AM CDT |
| Killeen | - | Clear | 8:35 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: | MVFR (KGOP) |
| Wind Speed: | 8.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 265° (West) |
| Ceiling: | Unlimited |
METAR KGOP 181315Z AUTO 17008KT 5SM HZ CLR 23/21 A2993 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 | 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 |
| Station Location | Temp. | Heat Index | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| Gatesville, TX (6mi East), Gatesville, TX | 75.2 °F | 77 °F | 39 °F | 28% | West at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 866 ft | 8:39 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| GATESVILLE, TX (12 Miles SE), Leon Junction, TX | 74.9 °F | 75 °F | 70 °F | 86% | WSW at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 760 ft | 8:41 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Hico TX , Hamilton, TX | 73 °F | 72 °F | 69 °F | 87% | SE at 5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1163 ft | 8:15 AM CDT | MADIS | |
| RAWS MCGREGOR TX, McGregor, TX | 73 °F | 71 °F | 70 °F | 90% | South at 11 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 636 ft | 8:01 AM CDT | MADIS | |
| SC Lee JHS, Copperas Cove, TX | 74.5 °F | 77 °F | 52 °F | 46% | SE at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1000 ft | 8:41 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Hill Country Animal Hospital, Copperas Cove, TX | 73.6 °F | 72 °F | 70 °F | 90% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1066 ft | 8:42 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| DD Stables, Valley Mills, TX | 77.0 °F | 79 °F | 67 °F | 72% | South at 6.8 mph | - / hr | 732 ft | 8:37 AM CDT | Normal | |
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