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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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| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain showers. High of 72F. Winds from the SSW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Low of 41F. Winds from the West at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain, then a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain in the afternoon. High of 77F. Winds from the WSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of rain. Low of 36F. Winds from the NW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy. High of 81F. Winds from the NNE at 5 to 10 mph shifting to the ESE in the afternoon. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. High of 63F. Winds from the SSE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Clear with a chance of rain. High of 73F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 47 | 40 | 62 | 43 | 61 | 43 | 47 | 40 |
| Wind | 3 mph SSE | 10 mph SSW | 8 mph South | 7 mph West |
| Humidity | 78% | 49% | 49% | 73% |
| Chance of Precip. | 60% | 50% | 50% | 40% |
| Cloud Cover | 62% | 81% | 68% | 71% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:06 AM
8:33 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 47 | 40 | 68 | 38 | 69 | 38 | 47 | 38 |
| Wind | 5 mph WNW | 6 mph SW | 5 mph West | 5 mph NNW |
| Humidity | 78% | 37% | 33% | 72% |
| Chance of Precip. | 40% | 30% | 30% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 67% | 74% | 61% | 27% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:05 AM
8:34 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 44 | 38 | 72 | 38 | 74 | 38 | 51 | 36 |
| Wind | 7 mph NNW | 4 mph NE | 5 mph South | 3 mph South |
| Humidity | 79% | 30% | 28% | 61% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 27% | 48% | 37% | 42% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:03 AM
8:35 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 49 | 36 | 71 | 38 | 74 | 43 | 50 | 47 |
| Wind | 2 mph ESE | 7 mph SE | 5 mph SE | 4 mph SW |
| Humidity | 62% | 29% | 38% | 91% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 10% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 89% | 97% | 99% | 100% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:02 AM
8:36 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 42 | 42 | 48 | 37 | 56 | 35 | 40 | 29 |
| Wind | 7 mph South | 8 mph SSE | 4 mph South | 0 mph South |
| Humidity | 100% | 69% | 48% | 64% |
| Chance of Precip. | 40% | 10% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 98% | 96% | 77% | 0% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Overcast | Chance of Rain | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:01 AM
8:38 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 39 | 29 | 64 | 35 | 57 | 35 | 41 | 26 |
| Wind | 4 mph South | 8 mph South | 4 mph SSE | 2 mph East |
| Humidity | 69% | 34% | 43% | 54% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 20% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 6% | 50% |
| Conditions | Clear | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:00 AM
8:39 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 38 | 27 | 62 | 28 | 63 | 27 | 42 | 23 |
| Wind | 2 mph NE | 1 mph SSE | 2 mph SSE | 5 mph NNE |
| Humidity | 65% | 28% | 26% | 47% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 94% | 15% | 99% |
| Conditions | Clear | Overcast | Clear | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
4:59 AM
8:40 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 45 | 27 | 66 | 33 | 66 | 34 | 45 | 36 |
| Wind | 3 mph North | 2 mph WSW | 3 mph SW | 2 mph SW |
| Humidity | 49% | 29% | 31% | 69% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 99% | 4% | 1% | 20% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
4:58 AM
8:41 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 38 | 36 | 66 | 44 | 67 | 47 | 43 | 42 |
| Wind | 0 mph WNW | 3 mph SW | 4 mph SW | 2 mph SW |
| Humidity | 93% | 43% | 51% | 93% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 20% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 39% | 51% | 63% | 72% |
| Conditions | Chance of Snow | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
4:57 AM
8:42 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 40 | 37 | 71 | 38 | 72 | 37 | 46 | 35 |
| Wind | 0 mph NNW | 2 mph SW | 3 mph SW | 1 mph SW |
| Humidity | 90% | 31% | 30% | 66% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 80% | 75% | 70% | 50% |
| Conditions | Fog | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
4:56 AM
8:43 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 41 | 35 | 76 | 40 | 72 | 44 | 48 | 43 |
| Wind | 1 mph NE | 2 mph SSW | 3 mph SW | 2 mph SW |
| Humidity | 77% | 26% | 37% | 79% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 20% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 29% | 40% | 51% | % |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | 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 (KOMK) | 73 °F | 45 °F |
| Record (KOMK) | 96 °F (2006) | 29 °F (2003) |
| Yesterday | 74 °F | 43 °F |
| Yesterday's Heating Degree Days: 6 | ||
| 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 | 5:06 AM PDT | 8:33 PM PDT |
| Civil Twilight | 4:27 AM PDT | 9:12 PM PDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 3:36 AM PDT | 10:03 PM PDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 2:27 AM PDT | 11:14 PM PDT |
| Moon | 1:06 PM PDT | 1:38 AM PDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 16h 44m | |
| Length of Day |
15h 26m
Tomorrow will be 2m 29s longer.
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| First Quarter, 56% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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66 °F
Moses Lake
64 °F
Wenatchee
64 °F
Pasco
64 °F
Ephrata
64 °F
Yakima
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35 °F
Stampede Pass
41 °F
Yakima
45 °F
Spokane Fairchild
46 °F
Chehalis
46 °F
Port Angeles
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| Station | Depth | Elevation |
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| Sentinel Butte | 0 in | 4920 ft |
| Bunchgrass Meadow | 26 in | 5000 ft |
| Moses Mountain | 0 in | 5300 ft |
| Salmon Meadows | 0 in | 4500 ft |
| Quartz Peak | 1 in | 4700 ft |
| City | Temp. | Conditions | Updated |
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| Omak | 58 °F | Overcast | 10:53 AM PDT |
| Deer Park | 54 °F | Overcast | 11:29 AM PDT |
| Sandpoint | 52 °F | Overcast | 12:15 PM PDT |
| 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 (KOMK) |
| Wind Speed: | 6.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 205° (SSW) |
| Ceiling: | 5500 ft |
METAR KOMK 181753Z AUTO 34006KT 10SM OVC055 14/11 A3002 RMK AO2 RAE06 SLP164 P0000 60005 T01440106 10144 20111 51008
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| No events within 10 mi of location. View all events. | ||
| Station Location | Temp. | Windchill | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| MesoWest Laurier , Laurier, WA | 52 °F | - | 51 °F | 96% | South at 1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1640 ft | 11:10 AM PDT | MADIS | |
| Grand Forks | 52.1 °F | - | 49 °F | 90% | SSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1686 ft | 12:18 PM PDT | Normal | |
| Squaw Creek Ranch Weather Station, Northport, WA | 55.0 °F | - | 54 °F | 97% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.02 in / hr | 1457 ft | 12:23 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Northport WA , Northport, WA | 54 °F | - | 53 °F | 97% | SE at 0 mph | 0.05 in / hr | 1399 ft | 12:00 PM PDT | MADIS | |
| Bodie Mountain, Onion Creek, WA | 49.6 °F | 50 °F | 50 °F | 100% | West at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 3250 ft | 12:19 PM PDT | Normal | |
| MesoWest SENTINEL BUTTE , Orient, WA | 46 °F | 46 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 4919 ft | 11:00 AM PDT | MADIS | |
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