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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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| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. Fog overnight. Low of 43F. Winds from the ENE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain, then thunderstorms and rain showers in the afternoon. Fog early. High of 59F. Winds from the East at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 70%. |
| Overcast with thunderstorms and rain showers. Fog overnight. Low of 50F. Winds from the ENE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 80% with rainfall amounts near 0.6 in. possible. |
| Overcast with thunderstorms and rain showers. High of 55F. Breezy. Winds from the ENE at 15 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 80% with rainfall amounts near 0.4 in. possible. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. High of 50F. Breezy. Winds from the ENE at 15 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. High of 54F. Breezy. Winds from the ENE at 15 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 42 | 36 | 46 | 41 | 48 | 43 | 44 | 43 |
| Wind | 3 mph ENE | 5 mph ENE | 8 mph ENE | 5 mph NE |
| Humidity | 78% | 82% | 83% | 97% |
| Chance of Precip. | 50% | 60% | 60% | 50% |
| Cloud Cover | 93% | 56% | 81% | 100% |
| Conditions | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:25 AM
8:35 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 50 | 45 | 58 | 53 | 56 | 53 | 51 | 49 |
| Wind | 7 mph East | 8 mph ENE | 11 mph East | 12 mph ENE |
| Humidity | 84% | 83% | 88% | 92% |
| Chance of Precip. | 50% | 70% | 70% | 80% |
| Cloud Cover | 97% | 86% | 95% | 99% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:24 AM
8:36 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 51 | 47 | 53 | 48 | 47 | 45 | 41 | 37 |
| Wind | 13 mph ENE | 17 mph ENE | 17 mph ENE | 18 mph ENE |
| Humidity | 85% | 83% | 91% | 87% |
| Chance of Precip. | 80% | 80% | 80% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 92% | 78% | 91% | 98% |
| Conditions | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:23 AM
8:37 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 41 | 36 | 46 | 37 | 44 | 37 | 35 | 35 |
| Wind | 18 mph ENE | 18 mph ENE | 16 mph ENE | 14 mph ENE |
| Humidity | 83% | 72% | 77% | 99% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 20% | 30% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 92% | 84% | 87% | 100% |
| Conditions | Chance of Snow | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:22 AM
8:38 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 37 | 36 | 47 | 36 | 51 | 35 | 39 | 33 |
| Wind | 13 mph NE | 16 mph ENE | 10 mph ENE | 7 mph NE |
| Humidity | 93% | 66% | 53% | 79% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 88% | 78% | 69% | 49% |
| Conditions | Chance of Snow | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:21 AM
8:39 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 39 | 38 | 49 | 32 | 46 | 27 | 34 | 22 |
| Wind | 11 mph NE | 12 mph ENE | 7 mph East | 5 mph ENE |
| Humidity | 93% | 50% | 48% | 58% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 12% | 59% | 10% | 11% |
| Conditions | Fog | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:20 AM
8:40 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 36 | 26 | 49 | 30 | 47 | 35 | 39 | 33 |
| Wind | 1 mph SE | 3 mph East | 3 mph SSE | 3 mph WSW |
| Humidity | 68% | 47% | 61% | 76% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 18% | 16% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:19 AM
8:42 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 44 | 35 | 47 | 41 | 48 | 36 | 40 | 33 |
| Wind | 7 mph NW | 6 mph NNW | 8 mph East | 6 mph East |
| Humidity | 71% | 80% | 61% | 78% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 2% | 4% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:18 AM
8:43 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 44 | 31 | 58 | 35 | 59 | 38 | 49 | 37 |
| Wind | 4 mph East | 6 mph ESE | 6 mph ESE | 4 mph East |
| Humidity | 63% | 39% | 47% | 65% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 4% | 1% | 4% | 14% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:17 AM
8:44 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 50 | 36 | 60 | 40 | 58 | 46 | 50 | 45 |
| Wind | 3 mph ESE | 5 mph SE | 5 mph SE | 2 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 57% | 46% | 63% | 84% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 1% | 2% | 3% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:17 AM
8:45 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 52 | 45 | 60 | 46 | 58 | 49 | 50 | 49 |
| Wind | 1 mph SE | 2 mph SSE | 3 mph ESE | 3 mph NE |
| Humidity | 74% | 62% | 72% | 99% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 4% | 6% | 8% | % |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 18, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KASX) | 66 °F | 41 °F |
| Record (KASX) | 89 °F (2012) | 21 °F (1981) |
| Yesterday | 55 °F | 43 °F |
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| Place | Temperature |
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| Duluth, MN | 46.9 °F |
| May. 18, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 5:25 AM CDT | 8:35 PM CDT |
| Civil Twilight | 4:49 AM CDT | 9:11 PM CDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:02 AM CDT | 9:58 PM CDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 3:04 AM CDT | 10:57 PM CDT |
| Moon | 1:14 PM CDT | 1:44 AM CDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 16h 22m | |
| Length of Day |
15h 09m
Tomorrow will be 2m 15s longer.
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| First Quarter, 54% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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60 °F
Prairie Du Chien
59 °F
Mineral Point
59 °F
Platteville
59 °F
Phillips
58 °F
Monroe
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37 °F
Superior
42 °F
Ashland
48 °F
Milwaukee Timmerman
48 °F
Manitowoc
48 °F
Eagle River
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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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| Ashland | 45 °F | Rain Mist | 7:57 AM CDT |
| Ironwood | This station is not reporting. | ||
| Silver Bay | 43 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 7:53 AM CDT |
| Two Harbors | 46 °F | Light Rain | 7:51 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: | IFR (KBFW) |
| Wind Speed: | 0.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | N/A |
| Ceiling: | 900 ft |
METAR KBFW 181253Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN009 06/04 A3003 RMK AO2
| 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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| Dupont Row, Washburn, WI | 44.2 °F | 44 °F | 43 °F | 94% | ENE at 0.0 mph | 0.27 in / hr | 663 ft | 5:30 AM CDT | Normal | |
| Washburn Hilltop, Washburn, WI | 43.2 °F | 43 °F | 40 °F | 88% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.05 in / hr | 985 ft | 5:30 AM CDT | Normal | |
| Near Northland College, Ashland, WI | 45.0 °F | 45 °F | 43 °F | 94% | NE at 0.0 mph | 0.18 in / hr | 698 ft | 8:03 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Ashland WI , Ashland, WI | 45 °F | 45 °F | 44 °F | 96% | North at 0 mph | 0.23 in / hr | 688 ft | 7:46 AM CDT | MADIS | |
| Madeline Ferry Island Dock, La Pointe, WI | 43.0 °F | 43 °F | 41 °F | 94% | NE at 1.0 mph | 0.03 in / hr | 610 ft | 8:03 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Apostle Highlands Golf Course, Bayfield, WI | 50.3 °F | - | 50 °F | 98% | SSE at 4.0 mph | 0.06 in / hr | 1145 ft | 8:03 AM CDT | Normal | |
| Moquah North, Ashland, WI | 48.2 °F | 48 °F | 44 °F | 86% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.16 in / hr | 1175 ft | 8:03 AM CDT | Normal | |
| Madeline Island Ferry Line - Terminal, Bayfield, WI | 40.8 °F | 41 °F | 39 °F | 94% | NE at 0.0 mph | 0.09 in / hr | 610 ft | 8:03 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| airport, La Pointe, WI | 43.7 °F | 44 °F | 42 °F | 95% | NNW at 0.0 mph | 0.15 in / hr | 649 ft | 7:57 AM CDT | Normal | |
| RAWS WASHBURN WI, Herbster, WI | 49 °F | 48 °F | 49 °F | 99% | SSE at 4 mph | 0.21 in / hr | 1259 ft | 7:02 AM CDT | MADIS | |
| WIDOT Ino - USH 2 @ Haviar Rd., Benoit, WI | 46 °F | 46 °F | 43 °F | 89% | NE at 0 mph | 0.16 in / hr | 1085 ft | 7:42 AM CDT | MADIS | |
| RAWS APOSTLE ISLANDS 1 WI, La Pointe, WI | 42 °F | 42 °F | 40 °F | 93% | West at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 649 ft | 7:23 AM CDT | MADIS | |
| State Highway 13, Herbster, WI | 38.0 °F | 38 °F | 37 °F | 96% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.03 in / hr | 670 ft | 7:50 AM CDT | Normal | |
| HADS SAXON HARBOR , Saxon, WI | 45 °F | 45 °F | - | - | NNW at 3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 612 ft | 6:40 AM CDT | MADIS | |
| 5050 Ranch, High Bridge, WI | 51.5 °F | - | 50 °F | 94% | SE at 5.0 mph | 0.82 in / hr | 1300 ft | 8:03 AM CDT | Normal | |
| HADS PORT WING , Port Wing, WI | 38 °F | 31 °F | - | - | NNE at 11 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 613 ft | 7:40 AM CDT | MADIS | |
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