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May 25, 2013
Graduations are occurring in Moore, Okla., just days after the deadly tornado.
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May 25, 2013
After yet another deadly tornado, the discussion has shifted to how to make Tornado Alley safer.
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May 25, 2013
With an EF-5 tornado barreling down on them, the people of Moore, Okla. had little time to think.
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May 25, 2013
The photos, video, reports and weather analysis of a major flash flood in San Antonio on May 25, 2013.
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May 25, 2013
Another severe weather outbreak is possible in the Plains next week.
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May 24, 2013
The potential of tornadoes on May 20, 2013 was well forecast, likely saving many more lives in the Moore tornado.
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May 24, 2013
It was early Thursday afternoon at the makeshift animal shelter at the Cleveland County, Okla. Fairgrounds, and Erin Brickman had yet to sleep from the night before.
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May 24, 2013
The story behind the iconic photo of a woman carrying her daughter out of the devastation of the Moore, Okla. tornado.
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May 24, 2013
This Memorial Day weekend, 31.2 million Americans will drive 50 miles or more to a beach, campground or other getaway, according to car lobbying group AAA.
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May 24, 2013
Tragedy is feared on one of the world's tallest peaks.
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May 25, 2013
An earthquake in far northeastern California was felt by thousands of people as far away as San Francisco.
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May 25, 2013
A survivor describes the horrifying ordeal that occurred Thursday night in Washington.
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May 23, 2013
Instead of preparing to round out his last week as a senior at Southmoore High School, 18-year-old Ricky Ledford found himself pulling people from the leveled Briarwood Elementary School and its surrounding neighborhood on Monday.
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May 23, 2013
Officials are being attacked by residents in India because of a nasty heat wave.
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May 23, 2013
There's a new record for the oldest person to scale Mount Everest, but it might not last long.
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May 24, 2013
Blake Shelton and Carrie Underwood are planning ways to help those devastated in Oklahoma.
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May 23, 2013
The young victims of the Moore, Okla. tornado are being remembered by grieving parents.
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May 24, 2013
Walk through the history of the U.S. space program with this huge archive of vintage photos from NASA's library of photographs taken throughout the history of manned flight, jet engine development, and the creation of the manned missions to the moon and the Space Shuttle program.
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May 23, 2013
Four tourists in Iceland got an expected trip when they set up a picnic on a floating iceberg.
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May 22, 2013
In the wake of the devastating tornado that struck Moore, Okla., teachers and educators emerge as heroes.
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| Clear in the morning, then overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 72F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Clear in the morning, then partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. High of 79F. 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 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain in the afternoon. High of 82F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 40 | 29 | 59 | 31 | 62 | 31 | 49 | 33 |
| Wind | 7 mph West | 12 mph WNW | 12 mph NW | 1 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 66% | 34% | 30% | 51% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 6% | 24% | 18% | 45% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:09 AM
8:32 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 45 | 35 | 63 | 38 | 64 | 44 | 52 | 37 |
| Wind | 2 mph WNW | 6 mph WNW | 6 mph NW | 2 mph NNE |
| Humidity | 67% | 41% | 48% | 58% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 0% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 32% | 42% | 46% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:08 AM
8:32 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 54 | 41 | 66 | 51 | 70 | 55 | 60 | 48 |
| Wind | 1 mph East | 2 mph South | 2 mph SSW | 4 mph South |
| Humidity | 65% | 59% | 59% | 66% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 30% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 61% | 6% | 58% | 53% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:08 AM
8:33 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 59 | 50 | 74 | 59 | 77 | 63 | 65 | 56 |
| Wind | 3 mph South | 4 mph SSW | 4 mph SW | 4 mph South |
| Humidity | 72% | 58% | 61% | 72% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 20% | 53% | 26% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Clear | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:08 AM
8:34 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 62 | 56 | 76 | 63 | 74 | 67 | 67 | 58 |
| Wind | 4 mph South | 4 mph SW | 6 mph SSW | 4 mph South |
| Humidity | 78% | 63% | 76% | 75% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 30% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 31% | 53% | 58% | 31% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:07 AM
8:35 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 62 | 56 | 78 | 58 | 77 | 56 | 65 | 53 |
| Wind | 3 mph South | 5 mph South | 8 mph SSE | 5 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 80% | 50% | 48% | 63% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 57% | 16% | 25% | 24% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:07 AM
8:35 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 48 | 76 | 51 | 77 | 54 | 67 | 56 |
| Wind | 3 mph South | 4 mph South | 7 mph South | 5 mph South |
| Humidity | 59% | 39% | 45% | 66% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 65% | 36% | 5% | 13% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:06 AM
8:36 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 52 | 76 | 58 | 77 | 57 | 69 | -9998 |
| Wind | 3 mph South | 4 mph WSW | 6 mph SSW | 6 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 68% | 53% | 51% | -9998% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 65% | 50% | 46% | % |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:06 AM
8:37 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 52 | 76 | 58 | 77 | 57 | 71 | -9998 |
| Wind | 3 mph South | 4 mph WSW | 6 mph SSW | 4 mph SW |
| Humidity | 68% | 53% | 51% | -9998% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 65% | 50% | 46% | % |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:06 AM
8:37 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 52 | 76 | 58 | 77 | 57 | 69 | -9998 |
| Wind | 3 mph South | 4 mph WSW | 6 mph SSW | 2 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 68% | 53% | 51% | -9998% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 65% | 50% | 46% | % |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:05 AM
8:38 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 52 | 76 | 58 | 77 | 57 | 69 | 64 |
| Wind | 3 mph South | 4 mph WSW | 6 mph SSW | 2 mph South |
| Humidity | 68% | 53% | 51% | 85% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 65% | 50% | 46% | % |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 25, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KBLF) | 74 °F | 55 °F |
| Record (KBLF) | 85 °F (1991) | 35 °F (1979) |
| Yesterday | 58 °F | 42 °F |
| Yesterday's Heating Degree Days: 15 | ||
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| May. 25, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 6:09 AM EDT | 8:32 PM EDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:39 AM EDT | 9:01 PM EDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 5:03 AM EDT | 9:38 PM EDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 4:23 AM EDT | 10:18 PM EDT |
| Moon | 9:18 PM EDT | 6:34 AM EDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 21m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 22m
Tomorrow will be 1m 15s longer.
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| Full, 99% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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71 °F
Martinsville
71 °F
Louisa
71 °F
Danville
70 °F
Lynchburg
69 °F
Chesapeake
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30 °F
Hot Springs
35 °F
Staunton
35 °F
Louisa
37 °F
Farmville
37 °F
Lynchburg
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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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| Galax | 66 °F | Clear | 3:15 PM EDT |
| Mount Airy | 73 °F | Clear | 3:15 PM EDT |
| Marion | 66 °F | Scattered Clouds | 3:15 PM EDT |
| Jefferson | 62 °F | Clear | 3:15 PM 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 (KMKJ) |
| Wind Speed: | 16.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 270° (West) |
| Ceiling: | Unlimited |
METAR KMKJ 251915Z AUTO 27016G21KT 10SM SCT120 19/00 A3028 RMK AO2 T01871005
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| No events within 10 mi of location. View all events. | ||
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Orioles vs. Blue Jays | 1:07 PM EDT on May 25, 2013 | Clear, High 57° F/ 14° C |
| Indians vs. Red Sox | 1:35 PM EDT on May 25, 2013 | Rain Showers, 47 °F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Real Sporting de Gijón vs. Huesca | 4:00 PM CEST on May 25, 2013 | Clear, High 62° F/ 17° C |
| Almería vs. Alcorcón | 10:00 AM EDT on May 25, 2013 | Forecast not available. |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Coca-Cola 600 | 6:16 PM EDT on May 26, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 74 °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 25, 2013 | Chance of a Thunderstorm, 67 °F |
| Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial | 8:30 AM CDT on May 26, 2013 | Mostly Cloudy, 68 °F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Heat Index | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| Taylorwoods Station, Galax, VA | 67.3 °F | - | 33 °F | 28% | WNW at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2585 ft | 3:27 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| edmonds, Ennice, NC | 68.5 °F | - | 41 °F | 37% | South at 6.3 mph | - / hr | 2766 ft | 3:14 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Pine Mountain/Carsonville, Independence, VA, VA | 65.9 °F | - | 39 °F | 37% | ESE at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2569 ft | 3:23 PM EDT | Normal | |
| High Country Lights, Ennice, NC | 63.3 °F | - | 36 °F | 36% | NW at 9.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2871 ft | 3:20 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Mike Fariss - K4EZ - Southwest Virginia, Hillsville, VA | 64.1 °F | - | 33 °F | 31% | NE at 14.0 mph | - / hr | 2750 ft | 3:23 PM EDT | Normal | |
| APRSWXNET Hillsville VA , Fancy Gap, VA | 62 °F | - | 30 °F | 30% | NE at 9 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2898 ft | 2:53 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| MesoWest U55A Sparta , Sparta, NC | 64 °F | - | 35 °F | 33% | West at 6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2831 ft | 2:45 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Whispering Ridge, Hillsville, VA | 64.9 °F | - | 38 °F | 37% | NNE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2598 ft | 3:14 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Terry N4RQ Hillsville, VA | 65.6 °F | - | 31 °F | 28% | WSW at 3.0 mph | - / hr | 2750 ft | 3:21 PM EDT | Normal | |
| APRSWXNET Elk Creek VA , Elk Creek, VA | 64 °F | - | 37 °F | 36% | WNW at 8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2814 ft | 3:00 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Jones von Drehle Vineyards, Thurmond, NC | 74.0 °F | 76 °F | 39 °F | 28% | NNW at 6.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1480 ft | 3:24 PM EDT | Normal | |
| JEFFERSON UNION, Wytheville, VA | 66.5 °F | - | 34 °F | 30% | East at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2500 ft | 3:25 PM EDT | Normal | |
| King's Weather Station, Wytheville, VA | 64.5 °F | - | 32 °F | 30% | WSW at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2280 ft | 3:27 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| rural, Laurel Springs, NC | 65.7 °F | - | 17 °F | 15% | NNW at 2.7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2980 ft | 3:20 PM EDT | Normal | |
| RAWS RAVEN KNOB (SURRY CTY) NC, Lowgap, NC | 71 °F | 75 °F | 31 °F | 23% | SSE at 4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1299 ft | 2:17 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| N2UYB, Mt Airy, NC | 73.9 °F | 70 °F | 73 °F | 98% | SW at 3.7 mph | - / hr | 1273 ft | 3:12 PM EDT | Normal | |
| KD4J, Mount Airy, NC | 72.1 °F | 75 °F | 32 °F | 23% | SE at 3.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1247 ft | 3:15 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Mt. Airy, NC, Mt Airy, NC | 73.5 °F | 77 °F | 42 °F | 32% | West at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1197 ft | 3:27 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| North Surry High School, Mount Airy, NC | 72.7 °F | 76 °F | 33 °F | 23% | West at 6.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1079 ft | 3:27 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Air Bellows Gap, Whitehead, NC | 60.7 °F | - | 37 °F | 41% | WNW at 4.0 mph | - / hr | 3650 ft | 3:15 PM EDT | Normal | |
| APRSWXNET Dobson NC , Dobson, NC | 74 °F | 76 °F | 37 °F | 26% | East at 2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1171 ft | 3:03 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| APRSWXNET Mount Airy N, Mount Airy, NC | 71 °F | 75 °F | 32 °F | 24% | WNW at 2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1135 ft | 3:00 PM EDT | MADIS | |
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