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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 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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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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| Partly cloudy with rain showers in the morning, then clear with rain showers. High of 86F with a heat index of 91F. Breezy. Winds from the East at 15 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with rain showers. Low of 77F. Breezy. Winds from the ENE at 15 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Partly cloudy with rain showers. High of 86F. Breezy. Winds from the North at 15 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Partly cloudy with rain showers. Low of 77F. Breezy. Winds from the East at 15 to 25 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Overcast with rain showers in the morning, then partly cloudy with thunderstorms and rain showers. High of 86F. Breezy. Winds from the East at 15 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Overcast with rain showers, then a chance of a thunderstorm and rain after midnight. Low of 77F. Breezy. Winds from the East at 20 to 25 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. High of 86F. Breezy. Winds from the East at 20 to 25 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. Low of 77F. Breezy. Winds from the East at 20 to 25 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 79F. Breezy. Winds from the East at 20 to 25 mph. Chance of rain 60% with rainfall amounts near 0.4 in. possible. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 86F. Breezy. Winds from the East at 20 to 25 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.4 in. possible. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 77F. Breezy. Winds from the East at 20 to 25 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.8 in. possible. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 86F with a heat index of 93F. Breezy. Winds from the East at 20 to 25 mph. Chance of rain 60% with rainfall amounts near 0.3 in. possible. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 79F. Breezy. Winds from the East at 15 to 25 mph. Chance of rain 60% with rainfall amounts near 0.4 in. possible. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 86F. Breezy. Winds from the East at 15 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.2 in. possible. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 79F. Breezy. Winds from the East at 15 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 88F. Winds from the ESE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 79F. Breezy. Winds from the ESE at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 88F. Winds from the ESE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 79F. Winds from the ESE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 79 | 74 | 84 | 75 | 81 | 75 | 79 | 73 |
| Wind | 15 mph West | 15 mph East | 16 mph East | 17 mph East |
| Humidity | 84% | 73% | 80% | 84% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 20% | 20% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 44% | 23% | 15% | 35% |
| Conditions | Rain Showers | Rain Showers | Rain Showers | Rain Showers |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:45 AM
6:47 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 80 | 73 | 83 | 73 | 82 | 73 | 79 | 73 |
| Wind | 17 mph East | 18 mph West | 18 mph East | 20 mph East |
| Humidity | 80% | 68% | 75% | 82% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 30% | 30% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 29% | 35% | 40% | 53% |
| Conditions | Rain Showers | Rain Showers | Rain Showers | Rain Showers |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:44 AM
6:47 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 80 | 73 | 84 | 73 | 82 | 73 | 79 | 73 |
| Wind | 20 mph East | 17 mph East | 19 mph East | 21 mph ENE |
| Humidity | 81% | 67% | 78% | 80% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 40% | 40% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 46% | 20% | 14% | 99% |
| Conditions | Rain Showers | Rain Showers | Thunderstorm | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:44 AM
6:48 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 80 | 72 | 84 | 72 | 82 | 73 | 78 | 73 |
| Wind | 20 mph East | 21 mph East | 22 mph ENE | 22 mph East |
| Humidity | 78% | 66% | 73% | 80% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 10% | 10% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 98% | 82% | 92% | 39% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Mostly Cloudy | Overcast | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:44 AM
6:48 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 80 | 72 | 84 | 72 | 82 | 72 | 80 | 73 |
| Wind | 23 mph ENE | 23 mph East | 23 mph East | 24 mph East |
| Humidity | 80% | 66% | 73% | 79% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 20% | 10% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 72% | 92% | 44% | 62% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:44 AM
6:48 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 80 | 72 | 84 | 73 | 82 | 73 | 80 | 73 |
| Wind | 23 mph East | 23 mph East | 21 mph East | 23 mph East |
| Humidity | 78% | 66% | 73% | 80% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 20% | 40% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 98% | 86% | 98% | 93% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:43 AM
6:49 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 80 | 73 | 85 | 73 | 82 | 73 | 80 | 73 |
| Wind | 21 mph East | 21 mph East | 20 mph East | 20 mph East |
| Humidity | 78% | 66% | 73% | 78% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 30% | 30% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 95% | 83% | 97% | 99% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:43 AM
6:49 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 81 | 73 | 85 | 73 | 82 | 73 | 80 | 73 |
| Wind | 19 mph East | 18 mph East | 19 mph East | 15 mph East |
| Humidity | 76% | 65% | 75% | 78% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 30% | 30% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 84% | 76% | 98% | 94% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:43 AM
6:49 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 80 | 72 | 86 | 73 | 83 | 73 | 81 | 74 |
| Wind | 15 mph ESE | 14 mph ESE | 15 mph ESE | 14 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 77% | 63% | 72% | 80% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 86% | 97% | 77% | 54% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Overcast | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:43 AM
6:50 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 80 | 75 | 86 | 75 | 83 | 76 | 81 | 76 |
| Wind | 14 mph ESE | 13 mph ESE | 13 mph East | 13 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 81% | 69% | 78% | 84% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 53% | 46% | 35% | 29% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:43 AM
6:50 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 81 | 75 | 86 | 75 | 83 | 75 | 82 | 75 |
| Wind | 12 mph ESE | 12 mph ESE | 12 mph ESE | 11 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 83% | 69% | 74% | 80% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 27% | 28% | 32% | % |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 18, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (TIST) | 88 °F | 76 °F |
| Record (TIST) | 95 °F (1995) | 69 °F (1972) |
| Yesterday | 88 °F | 77 °F |
| Yesterday's Cooling Degree Days: 18 | ||
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| Place | Temperature |
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| Yabucoa Harbor, PR | 87.1 °F |
| Esperanza, PR | 84.0 °F |
| Charlotte Amalie, VI | 89.1 °F |
| May. 18, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 5:45 AM AST | 6:47 PM AST |
| Civil Twilight | 5:21 AM AST | 7:10 PM AST |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:54 AM AST | 7:38 PM AST |
| Astronomical Twilight | 4:25 AM AST | 8:07 PM AST |
| Moon | 12:42 PM AST | 12:36 AM AST |
| Length Of Visible Light | 13h 49m | |
| Length of Day |
13h 02m
Tomorrow will be 0m 39s longer.
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| First Quarter, 56% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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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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| St. Thomas | 84 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 3:03 PM AST |
| St. Croix | 84 °F | Scattered Clouds | 2:53 PM AST |
| Roosevelt Roads | 81 °F | Overcast | 3:28 PM AST |
| San Juan | 85 °F | Scattered Clouds | 2:56 PM AST |
| 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 (TIST) |
| Wind Speed: | 10.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 107° (ESE) |
| Ceiling: | 3900 ft |
SPECI TIST 181903Z 10010G18KT 10SM SCT029 BKN039 BKN049 29/22 A3001 RMK AO2
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| No events within 10 mi of location. View all events. | ||
| Station Location | Temp. | Heat Index | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| NorthSide, St Thomas | 79.9 °F | 83 °F | 71 °F | 75% | ESE at 6.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 728 ft | 3:53 PM AST | Rapid Fire | |
| NOS_NWLON Charlotte Amalie, VI , Charlotte Amalie, VI | 84 °F | 81 °F | - | - | ENE at 6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 3:24 PM AST | MADIS | |
| APRSWXNET Charlotte Amalie VI , Charlotte Amalie, VI | 81 °F | 85 °F | 72 °F | 75% | NE at 10 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 419 ft | 3:32 PM AST | MADIS | |
| Estate Bethany | 81.3 °F | 85 °F | 71 °F | 71% | SE at 5.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 443 ft | 3:52 PM AST | Normal | |
| NOS_NWLON Lameshur Bay, St. John , Cruz Bay, VI | 81 °F | 79 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 3:30 PM AST | MADIS | |
| Fahie Hill, Road Town | 79.3 °F | 83 °F | 72 °F | 78% | SSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 900 ft | 3:52 PM AST | Normal | |
| Al's Hilltop, Culebra, PR | 82.0 °F | 87 °F | 73 °F | 74% | East at 11.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 250 ft | 3:50 PM AST | Normal | |
| MARITIME , Kingshill, VI | 79 °F | 81 °F | 68 °F | 70% | East at 15 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 2:00 PM AST | MADIS | |
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