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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 rain showers. High of 66F. Breezy. Winds from the SW at 15 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of rain. Fog overnight. Low of 37F. Breezy. Winds from the SSW at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of rain. High of 68F. Winds from the WSW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. Fog overnight. Low of 36F. Breezy. Winds from the SSW at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 60% with rainfall amounts near 0.3 in. possible. |
| Overcast in the morning, then partly cloudy with a chance of rain. High of 57F. Winds from the SSW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Clear with a chance of snow. Fog overnight. Low of 28F. Winds from the SSW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of snow 50% with accumulations up to 2 in. possible. |
| Clear with a chance of rain. High of 64F. Winds from the South at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 47 | 43 | 57 | 42 | 59 | 39 | 50 | 39 |
| Wind | 9 mph SSW | 15 mph SSW | 16 mph SW | 11 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 89% | 55% | 47% | 67% |
| Chance of Precip. | 60% | 20% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 48% | 71% | 64% | 62% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Rain Showers | Chance of Rain | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:11 AM
8:24 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 42 | 40 | 58 | 40 | 62 | 38 | 44 | 38 |
| Wind | 13 mph SSW | 14 mph WSW | 9 mph West | 8 mph SW |
| Humidity | 91% | 50% | 42% | 80% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 20% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 56% | 68% | 53% | 43% |
| Conditions | Fog | Chance of Rain | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:10 AM
8:25 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 43 | 38 | 65 | 39 | 65 | 38 | 44 | 39 |
| Wind | 3 mph SSE | 7 mph SSW | 6 mph SW | 3 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 85% | 39% | 37% | 84% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 31% | 18% | 38% | 11% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:09 AM
8:27 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 48 | 41 | 65 | 44 | 74 | 41 | 42 | 42 |
| Wind | 6 mph ESE | 12 mph SSE | 10 mph South | 16 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 78% | 45% | 36% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 58% | 85% | 90% | 92% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Overcast | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:08 AM
8:28 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 42 | 39 | 50 | 36 | 52 | 27 | 33 | 29 |
| Wind | 12 mph South | 13 mph South | 12 mph SW | 11 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 90% | 58% | 39% | 84% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 10% | 10% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 65% | 45% | 0% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Chance of Snow |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:07 AM
8:29 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 35 | 32 | 58 | 37 | 59 | 31 | 42 | 30 |
| Wind | 9 mph South | 9 mph South | 4 mph SSE | 6 mph ENE |
| Humidity | 89% | 45% | 34% | 63% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 0% | 28% |
| Conditions | Chance of Snow | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:06 AM
8:30 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 40 | 31 | 56 | 29 | 61 | 31 | 43 | 27 |
| Wind | 6 mph NE | 6 mph NNE | 7 mph North | 7 mph NNW |
| Humidity | 65% | 36% | 31% | 54% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 90% | 5% | 100% |
| Conditions | Clear | Overcast | Clear | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:05 AM
8:31 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 43 | 31 | 58 | 35 | 60 | 36 | 44 | 39 |
| Wind | 2 mph NNE | 5 mph WSW | 7 mph WSW | 4 mph SW |
| Humidity | 60% | 39% | 41% | 83% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 1% | 0% | 22% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:04 AM
8:32 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 44 | 42 | 60 | 44 | 60 | 44 | 46 | 40 |
| Wind | 3 mph SSW | 6 mph SW | 6 mph WSW | 4 mph SW |
| Humidity | 92% | 54% | 54% | 78% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 30% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 44% | 63% | 83% | 50% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:03 AM
8:33 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 45 | 36 | 62 | 37 | 64 | 38 | 41 | 38 |
| Wind | 2 mph SSW | 4 mph SW | 4 mph WSW | 2 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 73% | 38% | 38% | 89% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 17% | 19% | 20% | 27% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:02 AM
8:34 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 47 | 40 | 67 | 42 | 69 | 43 | 51 | 41 |
| Wind | 1 mph SE | 2 mph SW | 3 mph WSW | 2 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 76% | 37% | 39% | 67% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 34% | 34% | 34% | % |
| 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 (KGEG) | 67 °F | 45 °F |
| Record (KGEG) | 90 °F (2006) | 31 °F (2003) |
| Yesterday | 68 °F | 45 °F |
| Yesterday's Heating Degree Days: 8 | ||
| 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 | 5:11 AM PDT | 8:24 PM PDT |
| Civil Twilight | 4:34 AM PDT | 9:01 PM PDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 3:46 AM PDT | 9:49 PM PDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 2:46 AM PDT | 10:50 PM PDT |
| Moon | 1:06 PM PDT | 1:34 AM PDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 16h 27m | |
| Length of Day |
15h 13m
Tomorrow will be 2m 17s longer.
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| First Quarter, 56% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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66 °F
Yakima
66 °F
Moses Lake
64 °F
Ephrata
64 °F
Pasco
64 °F
Wenatchee
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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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| Quartz Peak | 1 in | 4700 ft |
| Sourdough Gulch | 1 in | 4000 ft |
| Spruce Springs | 0 in | 5700 ft |
| Touchet | 1 in | 5530 ft |
| Moses Mountain | 0 in | 5300 ft |
| City | Temp. | Conditions | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spokane Fairchild | 54 °F | Overcast | 12:04 PM PDT |
| Spokane | 52 °F | Overcast | 11:53 AM PDT |
| Spokane Felts | 50 °F | Light Rain | 11:53 AM PDT |
| Pullman | 51 °F | Overcast | 10:53 AM PDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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ASA682 Seattle, WA |
KGEG | 12:47PM | On Time |
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QXE2350 Portland, OR |
KGEG | 12:49PM | On Time |
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SWA1488 Denver, CO |
KGEG | 12:51PM | On Time |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | VFR (KSKA) |
| Wind Speed: | 7.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 200° (SSW) |
| Ceiling: | 6500 ft |
SPECI KSKA 181904Z AUTO 15007KT 10SM SCT022 OVC065 12/06 A3006 RMK AO2
| 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 18, 2013 | Mostly Cloudy, 61 °F |
| Blue Jays vs. Yankees | 1:05 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Chance of Rain, 70 °F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| 1899 Hoffenheim vs. Borussia Dortmund | 3:30 PM CEST on May 18, 2013 | Chance of Rain, High 62° F/ 17° C |
| VfL Wolfsburg vs. Eintracht Frankfurt | 3:30 PM CEST on May 18, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, High 68° F/ 20° C |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Sprint Showdown | 7:46 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Thunderstorm, 74 °F |
| NASCAR Sprint All-Star Race | 9:00 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Thunderstorm, 74 °F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| HP Byron Nelson Championship | 8:30 AM CDT on May 18, 2013 | Mostly Cloudy, 72 °F |
| HP Byron Nelson Championship | 8:30 AM CDT on May 19, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 72 °F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website | |
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| RAWS ESCURE WA, Benge, WA | 60 °F | 38 °F | 44% | South at 9 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1740 ft | 11:41 AM PDT | MADIS | ||
| MesoWest CHENEY , Cheney, WA | 53 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 2319 ft | 11:20 AM PDT | MADIS | ||
| MesoWest TESKE , Ritzville, WA | 65 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 1759 ft | 11:40 AM PDT | MADIS | ||
| MesoWest SR 904 Interchange , Edwall, WA | 54 °F | 43 °F | 66% | South at 6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2326 ft | 11:00 AM PDT | MADIS | ||
| RAWS CHENEY WA, Cheney, WA | 52 °F | 43 °F | 70% | SW at 6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2229 ft | 11:28 AM PDT | MADIS | ||
| Malloy Prairie, Cheney, WA | 56.7 °F | 45 °F | 65% | SSW at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2374 ft | 12:44 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | ||
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