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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 82F. Winds from the SSE at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. Fog overnight. Low of 63F. Winds from the South at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 82F. Winds from the SSW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Mostly cloudy with thunderstorms and rain showers, then a chance of rain after midnight. Low of 68F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 60%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of rain, then a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain in the afternoon. High of 86F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of rain, then a chance of a thunderstorm and rain after midnight. Fog overnight. Low of 66F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy in the morning, then clear with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. High of 91F. Winds from the SSW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy in the evening, then clear. Low of 66F. Winds from the SSW at 10 to 15 mph. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain in the afternoon. High of 91F. Winds from the SSW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 66F. Breezy. Winds from the SSW at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Clear with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 57F. Winds from the West at 5 to 15 mph shifting to the NNW after midnight. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of rain. Low of 59F. Winds from the ENE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. High of 82F. Winds from the East at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog overnight. Low of 61F. Winds from the SSE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50% with rainfall amounts near 0.5 in. possible. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 65 | 63 | 79 | 66 | 75 | 66 | 69 | 66 |
| Wind | 6 mph ESE | 10 mph SSW | 12 mph SSE | 12 mph South |
| Humidity | 96% | 63% | 74% | 90% |
| Chance of Precip. | 40% | 50% | 50% | 50% |
| Cloud Cover | 98% | 91% | 88% | 95% |
| Conditions | Rain Showers | Rain Showers | Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:52 AM
8:12 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 65 | 64 | 80 | 66 | 75 | 66 | 72 | 66 |
| Wind | 9 mph South | 12 mph South | 12 mph SSW | 8 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 96% | 65% | 77% | 79% |
| Chance of Precip. | 50% | 50% | 50% | 60% |
| Cloud Cover | 94% | 88% | 84% | 80% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:52 AM
8:12 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 70 | 66 | 81 | 66 | 80 | 66 | 71 | 67 |
| Wind | 7 mph SW | 10 mph SW | 8 mph SSW | 9 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 88% | 61% | 60% | 88% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 30% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 81% | 70% | 52% | 66% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Chance of Rain | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:51 AM
8:13 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 69 | 66 | 83 | 68 | 84 | 66 | 72 | 65 |
| Wind | 9 mph SW | 12 mph SSW | 11 mph SSW | 13 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 89% | 57% | 55% | 81% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 10% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 7% | 31% | 6% | 18% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:50 AM
8:14 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 69 | 65 | 87 | 67 | 85 | 68 | 71 | 65 |
| Wind | 13 mph SSW | 13 mph SSW | 14 mph South | 14 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 86% | 50% | 58% | 83% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 20% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 62% | 55% | 97% |
| Conditions | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:50 AM
8:15 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 67 | 64 | 76 | 65 | 74 | 66 | 66 | 64 |
| Wind | 10 mph South | 3 mph South | 4 mph West | 9 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 94% | 69% | 76% | 92% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 99% | 3% | 1% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Overcast | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:49 AM
8:16 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 59 | 56 | 73 | 55 | 71 | 55 | 56 | 53 |
| Wind | 13 mph NNW | 14 mph NNW | 10 mph NNE | 4 mph NE |
| Humidity | 90% | 53% | 58% | 86% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:48 AM
8:16 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 57 | 51 | 74 | 45 | 70 | 45 | 60 | 46 |
| Wind | 12 mph North | 11 mph NNE | 7 mph NE | 7 mph NE |
| Humidity | 80% | 34% | 41% | 59% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 0% | 2% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:48 AM
8:17 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 60 | 46 | 65 | 49 | 70 | 51 | 60 | 54 |
| Wind | 7 mph NE | 7 mph NE | 7 mph ENE | 6 mph ENE |
| Humidity | 61% | 52% | 51% | 79% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 6% | 22% | 49% | 68% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:47 AM
8:18 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 60 | 55 | 67 | 58 | 65 | 62 | 62 | 62 |
| Wind | 5 mph NE | 5 mph ENE | 6 mph ESE | 5 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 84% | 73% | 84% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 78% | 84% | 87% | 86% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:47 AM
8:19 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 63 | 83 | 64 | 77 | 66 | 65 | 65 |
| Wind | 3 mph South | 4 mph SSE | 6 mph SSE | 6 mph South |
| Humidity | 100% | 54% | 71% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 82% | 82% | 86% | % |
| Conditions | Fog | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 19, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KRIC) | 79 °F | 56 °F |
| Record (KRIC) | 97 °F (1962) | 38 °F (1933) |
| Yesterday | 67 °F | 60 °F |
| Yesterday's Heating Degree Days: 1 | ||
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| Place | Temperature |
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| No Stations Reporting | |
| May. 19, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 5:52 AM EDT | 8:12 PM EDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:23 AM EDT | 8:41 PM EDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:46 AM EDT | 9:18 PM EDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 4:06 AM EDT | 9:58 PM EDT |
| Moon | 2:20 PM EDT | 2:08 AM EDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 18m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 19m
Tomorrow will be 1m 32s longer.
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| Waxing Gibbous, 63% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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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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| West Point | 65 °F | Overcast | 6:55 AM EDT |
| Tappahannock | 64 °F | Fog | 6:55 AM EDT |
| St. Inigoes | 65 °F | Overcast | 6:53 AM EDT |
| Williamsburg | 68 °F | Overcast | 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: | LIFR (KFYJ) |
| Wind Speed: | 0.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 90° (East) |
| Ceiling: | 300 ft |
METAR KFYJ 191055Z AUTO 00000KT 5SM BKN003 OVC013 19/19 A3017 RMK AO2 T01850185
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| No events within 10 mi of location. View all events. | ||
| Station Location | Temp. | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website | |
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| Sanders Cove, White Stone, VA | 66.4 °F | 66 °F | 99% | East at 1.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 49 ft | 7:00 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Levelgreen, Ottoman, VA | 65.2 °F | 65 °F | 99% | SSW at 0.0 mph | 2.59 in / hr | 0 ft | 7:01 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Heritage Point, Lancaster, VA | 64.8 °F | 63 °F | 95% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 109 ft | 6:57 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Western Branch Preserve, Lancaster, VA | 65.1 °F | 64 °F | 96% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 26 ft | 6:50 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Chesapeake Watch, Deltaville, VA | 66.9 °F | 39 °F | 36% | East at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 20 ft | 7:01 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| MARITIME , Deltaville, VA | 66 °F | - | - | SSE at 7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 6:20 AM EDT | MADIS | ||
| Hartfield, VA | 65.9 °F | 65 °F | 98% | ESE at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 72 ft | 6:59 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Hartfield, VA | 66.0 °F | 59 °F | 77% | NNW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 7:00 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Porpoise Cove, Deltaville, VA | 66.8 °F | 66 °F | 97% | ESE at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 17 ft | 6:56 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Remlik, Urbanna, VA | 65.1 °F | 65 °F | 100% | ESE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 20 ft | 6:52 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Wicomico Church, Heathsville, VA | 66.6 °F | 66 °F | 99% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 13 ft | 7:01 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Knights Landing, Heathsville, VA | 65.7 °F | 65 °F | 97% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 10 ft | 7:00 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Rivers Bend, Heathsville, VA | 67.5 °F | 58 °F | 71% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 45 ft | 6:56 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| North, VA | 66.3 °F | 66 °F | 99% | ESE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 20 ft | 7:00 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Gloucester Court House VA, Gloucester, VA | 65.2 °F | 65 °F | 100% | NNE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 160 ft | 7:01 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Morning Ride Farm, Onemo, VA | 66.9 °F | 66 °F | 98% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 9 ft | 7:01 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Potomac Bay Estates, Heathsville, VA | 66.2 °F | 46 °F | 49% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 20 ft | 7:00 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Winter Harbor Retreat, Onemo, VA | 67.1 °F | 66 °F | 96% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 3 ft | 6:58 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| NERRS CBNERR METEOROLOGICAL SITE AT TASK, Norge, VA | 65 °F | 65 °F | 100% | WSW at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 39 ft | 6:30 AM EDT | MADIS | ||
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