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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 17, 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 17, 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 17, 2013
Deadly storms ripped across north-central Texas on Wednesday, leaving a wide trail of destruction.
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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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May 17, 2013
The cause of a large wildfire in Wisconsin has been solved.
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| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain in the afternoon. High of 86F. Winds from the SSE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Mostly cloudy with thunderstorms and rain showers. Low of 68F. Winds from the SE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 60%. |
| Partly cloudy with thunderstorms and rain showers. High of 82F. Breezy. Winds from the South at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 70%. |
| Partly cloudy with thunderstorms, then a chance of a thunderstorm and rain after midnight. Fog overnight. Low of 64F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. High of 84F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 60% with rainfall amounts near 0.2 in. possible. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain in the evening, then partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. Fog overnight. Low of 66F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. Fog early. High of 73F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.4 in. possible. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Low of 50F. Winds from the NE at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 60 | 51 | 73 | 57 | 78 | 60 | 65 | 58 |
| Wind | 5 mph ESE | 8 mph SE | 9 mph SE | 6 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 72% | 59% | 54% | 73% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 50% | 21% | 49% | 33% |
| Conditions | Fog | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:30 AM
8:15 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 64 | 58 | 81 | 63 | 80 | 65 | 76 | 64 |
| Wind | 8 mph ESE | 12 mph SSE | 12 mph SSE | 10 mph SE |
| Humidity | 80% | 54% | 61% | 68% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 20% | 50% |
| Cloud Cover | 43% | 1% | 76% | 74% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:29 AM
8:16 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 73 | 64 | 81 | 66 | 81 | 65 | 72 | 67 |
| Wind | 9 mph SSE | 16 mph South | 12 mph South | 7 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 76% | 59% | 57% | 82% |
| Chance of Precip. | 60% | 60% | 70% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 77% | 72% | 69% | 76% |
| Conditions | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:28 AM
8:17 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 69 | 65 | 78 | 68 | 74 | 68 | 67 | 62 |
| Wind | 5 mph South | 8 mph South | 8 mph SSW | 4 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 88% | 72% | 78% | 86% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 20% | 30% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 19% | 87% | 75% | 100% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:27 AM
8:18 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 69 | 63 | 68 | 65 | 72 | 62 | 58 | 54 |
| Wind | 1 mph SSW | 3 mph East | 8 mph NNE | 10 mph NE |
| Humidity | 82% | 92% | 70% | 89% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 30% | 30% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 61% | 96% | 82% | 80% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:27 AM
8:19 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 55 | 46 | 63 | 47 | 63 | 49 | 51 | 38 |
| Wind | 13 mph NE | 13 mph NE | 11 mph NNE | 10 mph NNE |
| Humidity | 72% | 56% | 60% | 61% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 20% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 90% | 88% | 61% | 16% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Chance of Rain | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:26 AM
8:19 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 52 | 36 | 63 | 44 | 66 | 47 | 49 | 36 |
| Wind | 9 mph NNE | 11 mph NNE | 8 mph NNE | 6 mph NE |
| Humidity | 55% | 49% | 50% | 60% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 5% | 34% | 18% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:25 AM
8:20 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 54 | 35 | 75 | 47 | 71 | 53 | 54 | 47 |
| Wind | 7 mph NNE | 7 mph North | 6 mph NNE | 8 mph East |
| Humidity | 50% | 36% | 53% | 78% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 1% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:24 AM
8:21 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 59 | 42 | 72 | 42 | 77 | 46 | 58 | 42 |
| Wind | 7 mph East | 9 mph East | 11 mph ESE | 8 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 54% | 35% | 33% | 54% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 3% | 4% | 19% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:24 AM
8:22 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 62 | 37 | 71 | 44 | 78 | 51 | 62 | 49 |
| Wind | 6 mph ESE | 8 mph SE | 9 mph SE | 7 mph SE |
| Humidity | 38% | 34% | 38% | 61% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 1% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:23 AM
8:23 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 65 | 45 | 75 | 49 | 75 | 56 | 65 | 54 |
| Wind | 5 mph SSE | 7 mph South | 6 mph SSE | 6 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 48% | 40% | 52% | 66% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 0% | % |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 18, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KJVL) | 64 °F | 45 °F |
| Record (KJVL) | 87 °F (2012) | 30 °F (2002) |
| Yesterday | 66.7 °F | 56.4 °F |
| 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 | 5:30 AM CDT | 8:15 PM CDT |
| Civil Twilight | 4:57 AM CDT | 8:47 PM CDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:16 AM CDT | 9:29 PM CDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 3:29 AM CDT | 10:17 PM CDT |
| Moon | 1:09 PM CDT | 1:32 AM CDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 50m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 44m
Tomorrow will be 1m 55s longer.
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| First Quarter, 52% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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60 °F
Prairie Du Chien
59 °F
Platteville
59 °F
Mineral Point
59 °F
Phillips
57 °F
Hayward
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39 °F
Superior
45 °F
Ashland
48 °F
Sheboygan
48 °F
Eagle River
48 °F
Milwaukee
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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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| Janesville | 54 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 3:15 AM CDT |
| Monroe | 54 °F | Scattered Clouds | 3:15 AM CDT |
| Rockford | 56 °F | Scattered Clouds | 2:54 AM CDT |
| Madison | 53 °F | Overcast | 2:53 AM CDT |
| 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 (KJVL) |
| Wind Speed: | 4.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 96° (East) |
| Ceiling: | 9000 ft |
METAR KJVL 180815Z AUTO 05004KT 10SM BKN090 12/06 A3004 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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| Nationals vs. Padres | 7:10 PM PDT on May 17, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 63 °F |
| Mariners vs. Indians | 1:05 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Chance of a Thunderstorm, 72 °F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Elche vs. Almería | 12:00 PM CEST on May 18, 2013 | Chance of Rain, High 64° F/ 18° C |
| Mirandés vs. Hércules | 12:00 PM CEST on May 18, 2013 | Chance of Rain, High 69° F/ 21° 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. | Windchill | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| Read Road, Janesville, WI | 52.0 °F | - | 46 °F | 79% | East at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 840 ft | 3:25 AM CDT | Normal | |
| WIDOT Beloit - I-90 @ Colley Rd., South Beloit, IL | 54 °F | - | 52 °F | 92% | North at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 815 ft | 1:15 AM CDT | MADIS | |
| Oaklawn Academy, Edgerton, WI | 53.6 °F | - | 46 °F | 76% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 814 ft | 3:25 AM CDT | Normal | |
| Newark Township, Beloit, WI | 53.3 °F | - | 46 °F | 76% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 860 ft | 3:18 AM CDT | Normal | |
| MesoWest SHARON , Sharon, WI | 57 °F | - | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 949 ft | 2:05 AM CDT | MADIS | |
| Central Fort Atkinson, Fort Atkinson, WI | 55.2 °F | - | 48 °F | 76% | East at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 784 ft | 3:27 AM CDT | Normal | |
| Rock River, Roscoe, IL | 54.1 °F | - | - | - | ENE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 728 ft | 3:29 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Delavan, WI | 49.8 °F | 50 °F | 50 °F | 100% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 925 ft | 3:28 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| West Brooklyn Heights, Brooklyn, WI | 55.4 °F | - | 46 °F | 72% | NNE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 981 ft | 1:27 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Hawkeye Observatory, Durand, IL | 53.9 °F | - | 46 °F | 75% | ENE at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 758 ft | 3:28 AM CDT | Normal | |
| Delavan, WI | 51.9 °F | - | 46 °F | 81% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 980 ft | 3:18 AM CDT | Normal | |
| PG Elementary School, Poplar Grove, IL | 54.1 °F | - | 48 °F | 80% | NE at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 906 ft | 3:25 AM CDT | Normal | |
| Town of Dunn, Oregon, WI | 52.3 °F | - | 49 °F | 88% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 925 ft | 3:26 AM CDT | Normal | |
| Walworht, WI | 52.5 °F | - | 52 °F | 98% | ENE at 1.1 mph | - / hr | 955 ft | 3:15 AM CDT | Normal | |
| Oregon, WI | 51.9 °F | - | 46 °F | 80% | ENE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 974 ft | 3:28 AM CDT | Normal | |
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