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May 18, 2013
The latest breaking news, tornado warnings, photos and more.
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May 18, 2013
More than five dozens climbers successfully scaled Mount Everest.
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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 18, 2013
Steam and ash clouds are occasionally rising to 20,000 feet from an active Alaska volcano.
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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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| Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Low of 57F. Winds from the ESE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Overcast 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 SE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain, then a chance of rain after midnight. Low of 59F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain, then a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain in the afternoon. High of 81F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. Low of 61F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. High of 88F. Winds from the WSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. Low of 64F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. High of 88F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Clear with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 63F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 77F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog overnight. Low of 59F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 60% with rainfall amounts near 0.3 in. possible. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. High of 75F. Winds from the West at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 64 | 58 | 74 | 61 | 71 | 60 | 63 | 57 |
| Wind | 1 mph ENE | 6 mph East | 7 mph ESE | 6 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 81% | 61% | 68% | 83% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 60% | 50% | 50% |
| Cloud Cover | 68% | 69% | 80% | 78% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:04 AM
8:29 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 65 | 58 | 68 | 62 | 71 | 63 | 67 | 61 |
| Wind | 5 mph ESE | 6 mph ESE | 7 mph SE | 4 mph SE |
| Humidity | 78% | 83% | 72% | 77% |
| Chance of Precip. | 50% | 50% | 50% | 40% |
| Cloud Cover | 85% | 91% | 82% | 90% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:03 AM
8:30 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 62 | 75 | 63 | 80 | 64 | 71 | 63 |
| Wind | 3 mph SSE | 6 mph SW | 6 mph SW | 4 mph South |
| Humidity | 92% | 68% | 58% | 77% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 30% | 30% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 91% | 85% | 69% | 17% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:02 AM
8:31 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 67 | 63 | 81 | 65 | 82 | 67 | 69 | 62 |
| Wind | 4 mph SSW | 7 mph West | 6 mph WNW | 4 mph South |
| Humidity | 87% | 59% | 60% | 78% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 20% | 20% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 79% | 46% | 90% | 100% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:02 AM
8:32 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 66 | 62 | 83 | 62 | 81 | 63 | 67 | 61 |
| Wind | 5 mph South | 7 mph WSW | 8 mph WSW | 6 mph South |
| Humidity | 85% | 52% | 53% | 82% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 20% | 10% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 98% | 96% | 12% | 43% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Clear | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:01 AM
8:33 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 65 | 62 | 74 | 63 | 75 | 64 | 62 | 62 |
| Wind | 5 mph SSW | 6 mph WSW | 6 mph SSW | 7 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 88% | 67% | 68% | 99% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 10% | 20% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 28% | 98% | 99% | 93% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Overcast | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:00 AM
8:34 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 60 | 60 | 70 | 61 | 67 | 60 | 53 | 44 |
| Wind | 6 mph SW | 6 mph West | 8 mph WNW | 5 mph NNW |
| Humidity | 99% | 72% | 76% | 73% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 20% | 30% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 97% | 49% | 0% |
| Conditions | Fog | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:00 AM
8:35 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 58 | 43 | 63 | 44 | 66 | 49 | 53 | 46 |
| Wind | 4 mph NW | 5 mph NNW | 5 mph North | 3 mph East |
| Humidity | 58% | 48% | 56% | 77% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 45% | 95% | 15% |
| Conditions | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Overcast | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:59 AM
8:35 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 57 | 44 | 68 | 50 | 68 | 50 | 57 | 47 |
| Wind | 2 mph East | 1 mph SE | 1 mph East | 2 mph SE |
| Humidity | 61% | 53% | 50% | 72% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 2% | 7% | 17% | 17% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:58 AM
8:36 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 56 | 46 | 67 | 46 | 66 | 49 | 58 | 48 |
| Wind | 3 mph SSE | 3 mph SSE | 2 mph SSE | 3 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 66% | 45% | 53% | 70% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 6% | 1% | 1% | 2% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:58 AM
8:37 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 58 | 46 | 69 | 48 | 68 | 51 | 60 | 52 |
| Wind | 5 mph South | 4 mph SSW | 3 mph SSW | 5 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 66% | 46% | 53% | 72% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 3% | 6% | 9% | 18% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 62 | 52 | 72 | 54 | 70 | 58 | 65 | 59 |
| Wind | 6 mph SSW | 5 mph SW | 4 mph SW | 1 mph NNE |
| Humidity | 73% | 54% | 64% | 77% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 30% | % | % | % |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | 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 (KCKB) | 74 °F | 48 °F |
| Record (KCKB) | 92 °F (1962) | 32 °F (1984) |
| Yesterday | 80.1 °F | 54.5 °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 | 6:04 AM EDT | 8:29 PM EDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:33 AM EDT | 9:00 PM EDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:56 AM EDT | 9:38 PM EDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 4:14 AM EDT | 10:20 PM EDT |
| Moon | 1:34 PM EDT | 1:53 AM EDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 26m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 25m
Tomorrow will be 1m 41s longer.
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| First Quarter, 57% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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84 °F
Point Pleasant
83 °F
Morgantown
82 °F
Huntington
81 °F
Parkersburg
79 °F
Clarksburg
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53 °F
Lewisburg
53 °F
Elkins
55 °F
Wheeling
57 °F
Clarksburg
57 °F
Parkersburg
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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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| Clarksburg | 78 °F | Partly Cloudy | 4:53 PM EDT |
| Buckhannon | 77 °F | Clear | 5:35 PM EDT |
| Elkins | 76 °F | Clear | 5:51 PM EDT |
| Morgantown | 66 °F | Rain Mist | 5:51 PM EDT |
| 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 (KCKB) |
| Wind Speed: | 0.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 247° (WSW) |
| Ceiling: | Unlimited |
METAR KCKB 182053Z 00000KT 10SM FEW036 26/14 A3005 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT NW-NE RAB11E30 SLP163 P0000 60000 T02560144 56012
| 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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| Real Sporting de Gijón vs. Xerez | 6:00 PM CEST on May 18, 2013 | Clear, High 69° F/ 21° C |
| Alcorcón vs. Barcelona B | 6:00 PM CEST on May 18, 2013 | Chance of Rain, High 66° F/ 19° 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 19, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 72 °F |
| Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial | 8:30 AM CDT on May 23, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 70 °F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Heat Index | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| Allegheny Lane Tygart Glen, Philippi, WV | 80.4 °F | 82 °F | 63 °F | 55% | WSW at 1.1 mph | - / hr | 1439 ft | 5:48 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Fairmont, WV | 72.5 °F | 74 °F | 63 °F | 72% | ESE at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1347 ft | 5:51 PM EDT | Normal | |
| North View, Clarksburg, WV | 82.5 °F | 85 °F | 67 °F | 60% | NW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1045 ft | 5:56 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Fairmont WV , Fairmont, WV | 74 °F | 77 °F | 60 °F | 61% | South at 2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1175 ft | 5:33 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| HADS BUCKHANNON RIVER NEAR BUCKHANNON WV, Buckhannon, WV | 81 °F | 79 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 1384 ft | 4:45 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| N8TJD's WX Station. Stony Rd/Pinchgut Ho, Fairmont, WV | 69.1 °F | - | 58 °F | 68% | NNE at 6.3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1283 ft | 5:56 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Jane Lew WV, Kincheloe, WV | 81 °F | 83 °F | 65 °F | 58% | SSW at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1100 ft | 5:33 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Broadview Station, Fairmont, WV | 68.4 °F | - | 64 °F | 86% | ENE at 2.0 mph | - / hr | 1125 ft | 5:56 PM EDT | Normal | |
| APRSWXNET Grafton WV , Independence, WV | 68 °F | - | 62 °F | 80% | SSE at 1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1820 ft | 5:30 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Sycamore Lick, Jane Lew, WV | 81.4 °F | 84 °F | 68 °F | 64% | SSE at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1070 ft | 5:56 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| bailey ridge, Buckhannon, WV | 77.4 °F | 79 °F | 60 °F | 55% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1799 ft | 5:56 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
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