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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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| Overcast with rain showers, then thunderstorms and rain showers in the afternoon. High of 73F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 80% with rainfall amounts near 0.3 in. possible. |
| Overcast with thunderstorms and rain showers. Low of 59F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Partly cloudy with thunderstorms and rain showers. High of 81F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain in the afternoon. High of 82F. Winds from the WSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. Low of 64F. Winds less than 5 mph. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain in the afternoon. High of 81F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. Low of 61F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. High of 73F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 60%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 57F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of rain. High of 73F. Winds from the West at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of rain. Low of 57F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 73F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of rain. Fog overnight. Low of 54F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 75F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog overnight. Low of 57F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50% with rainfall amounts near 0.3 in. possible. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 61 | 60 | 68 | 61 | 68 | 61 | 64 | 59 |
| Wind | 4 mph SSE | 6 mph SSW | 6 mph SSW | 5 mph South |
| Humidity | 92% | 80% | 77% | 84% |
| Chance of Precip. | 90% | 80% | 80% | 60% |
| Cloud Cover | 76% | 77% | 80% | 82% |
| Conditions | Rain Showers | Rain Showers | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:14 AM
8:29 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 59 | 71 | 61 | 75 | 61 | 67 | 61 |
| Wind | 4 mph SSW | 7 mph SW | 8 mph SW | 7 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 86% | 70% | 59% | 82% |
| Chance of Precip. | 50% | 40% | 30% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 79% | 69% | 51% | 36% |
| Conditions | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:13 AM
8:30 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 65 | 62 | 75 | 63 | 78 | 63 | 69 | 56 |
| Wind | 3 mph SSW | 8 mph West | 7 mph WSW | 3 mph SE |
| Humidity | 89% | 64% | 58% | 63% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 46% | 37% | 48% | 51% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:13 AM
8:31 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 66 | 58 | 79 | 64 | 75 | 65 | 67 | 60 |
| Wind | 4 mph SSE | 4 mph South | 5 mph SSE | 5 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 72% | 60% | 68% | 76% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 20% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 18% | 42% | 44% | 53% |
| Conditions | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:12 AM
8:32 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 64 | 58 | 69 | 63 | 69 | 63 | 64 | 58 |
| Wind | 4 mph SSE | 6 mph South | 7 mph WSW | 6 mph SW |
| Humidity | 82% | 83% | 80% | 80% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 30% | 30% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 49% | 99% | 90% | 100% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:12 AM
8:33 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 62 | 56 | 69 | 60 | 70 | 56 | 62 | 53 |
| Wind | 5 mph WSW | 8 mph West | 10 mph WNW | 3 mph NW |
| Humidity | 85% | 68% | 65% | 73% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 20% | 10% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 1% | 18% | 77% | 100% |
| Conditions | Clear | Chance of Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:11 AM
8:33 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 62 | 55 | 65 | 54 | 64 | 52 | 58 | 44 |
| Wind | 3 mph NNW | 6 mph NNW | 7 mph North | 4 mph NNE |
| Humidity | 81% | 69% | 62% | 57% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 77% | 83% | 51% | 0% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:10 AM
8:34 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 52 | 39 | 68 | 51 | 66 | 47 | 58 | 52 |
| Wind | 3 mph NNE | 2 mph NNE | 6 mph NNW | 2 mph SE |
| Humidity | 61% | 52% | 50% | 77% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 4% | 22% | 24% | 25% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:10 AM
8:35 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 60 | 54 | 67 | 58 | 66 | 62 | 57 | 57 |
| Wind | 3 mph South | 2 mph SSW | 2 mph South | 4 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 83% | 69% | 84% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 41% | 4% | 81% | 14% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Mostly Cloudy | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:09 AM
8:36 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 56 | 55 | 69 | 60 | 68 | 63 | 62 | 62 |
| Wind | 4 mph South | 4 mph SSW | 4 mph SSW | 5 mph South |
| Humidity | 97% | 70% | 85% | 99% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 66% | 69% | 73% | 80% |
| Conditions | Fog | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:09 AM
8:36 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 60 | 60 | 72 | 63 | 71 | 65 | 62 | 62 |
| Wind | 5 mph SSW | 5 mph SW | 4 mph SW | 5 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 99% | 72% | 82% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 89% | 83% | 63% | % |
| Conditions | Fog | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 19, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KGEV) | 74 °F | 48 °F |
| Record (KGEV) | 81 °F (1974) | 33 °F (1970) |
| Yesterday | 70 °F | 59 °F |
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| May. 19, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 6:14 AM EDT | 8:29 PM EDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:45 AM EDT | 8:59 PM EDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 5:09 AM EDT | 9:35 PM EDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 4:30 AM EDT | 10:14 PM EDT |
| Moon | 2:41 PM EDT | 2:28 AM EDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 13m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 15m
Tomorrow will be 1m 30s longer.
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| Waxing Gibbous, 63% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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71 °F
Newport News
69 °F
Chesapeake
69 °F
Franklin
69 °F
Oceana NAS
69 °F
Suffolk
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55 °F
Hot Springs
55 °F
Winchester
59 °F
Orange
59 °F
Dulles Airport
59 °F
Fort Belvoir
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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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| Marion | 64 °F | Overcast | 6:55 AM EDT |
| Richlands | 61 °F | Overcast | 6:55 AM EDT |
| Jefferson | 59 °F | Fog | 6:55 AM EDT |
| Galax | 63 °F | Light Drizzle | 6:55 AM EDT |
| 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 (KJFZ) |
| Wind Speed: | 0.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | N/A |
| Ceiling: | 3100 ft |
METAR KJFZ 191055Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT020 BKN031 OVC110 16/16 A3011 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SW T01610155
| 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 | Rain, 61 °F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Atlético Madrid vs. Celta Vigo | 12:00 PM CEST on May 19, 2013 | Chance of Rain, High 57° F/ 14° C |
| Betis vs. Mallorca | 12:00 PM CEST on May 19, 2013 | Chance of Rain, High 69° F/ 21° C |
| 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. | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website | |
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| APRSWXNET Wytheville VA , Atkins, VA | 61 °F | 60 °F | 96% | WSW at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2581 ft | 6:46 AM EDT | MADIS | ||
| Mt. Carmel, Marion, VA | 62.0 °F | 61 °F | 96% | ESE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2256 ft | 7:10 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| VADOT I-81_over_Rt_682, Rural Retreat, VA | 60 °F | 60 °F | 99% | WNW at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2612 ft | 6:26 AM EDT | MADIS | ||
| Smyth Weather, Marion, VA | 61.8 °F | 61 °F | 97% | ESE at 0.0 mph | 0.01 in / hr | 2157 ft | 7:11 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| King's Weather Station, Wytheville, VA | 60.1 °F | 59 °F | 97% | East at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2280 ft | 7:11 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| APRSWXNET Elk Creek VA , Elk Creek, VA | 59 °F | 59 °F | 99% | SSE at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2814 ft | 6:43 AM EDT | MADIS | ||
| RAWS STONY FORK VA, Wytheville, VA | 60 °F | 59 °F | 98% | ENE at 3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2540 ft | 5:58 AM EDT | MADIS | ||
| MesoWest T54A Tazewell , Burkes Garden, VA | 61 °F | 57 °F | 88% | WSW at 5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2794 ft | 6:30 AM EDT | MADIS | ||
| JEFFERSON UNION, Wytheville, VA | 61.3 °F | 60 °F | 96% | WSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2500 ft | 7:10 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Pine Mountain/Carsonville, Independence, VA, VA | 60.4 °F | 58 °F | 93% | SE at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2569 ft | 7:08 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Friendship, Glade Spring, VA | 61.2 °F | 61 °F | 98% | SSE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2015 ft | 7:11 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Glade Spring, VA | 61.8 °F | 62 °F | 99% | SSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2140 ft | 7:10 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| VADOT I-77_@_MP_54, Bastian, VA | 61 °F | 58 °F | 89% | South at 1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2668 ft | 6:27 AM EDT | MADIS | ||
| Grayson Highlands State Park, Mouth of Wilson, VA | 57.1 °F | 57 °F | 99% | WSW at 1.0 mph | 0.01 in / hr | 4000 ft | 6:58 AM EDT | Normal | ||
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