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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 rain showers. Fog overnight. Low of 57F. Winds from the ESE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 60% with rainfall amounts near 0.3 in. possible. |
| Overcast with rain showers. High of 68F. Winds from the East at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 80% with rainfall amounts near 0.3 in. possible. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. Low of 64F. Winds from the SSE 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 84F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Clear with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain in the morning, then mostly cloudy. High of 91F. Winds from the West at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. Low of 64F. Winds from the WSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Overcast in the morning, then mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. High of 90F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 63F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 81F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 60%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog overnight. Low of 63F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 75F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 60% with rainfall amounts near 0.2 in. possible. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog overnight. Low of 48F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.5 in. possible. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 73F. Winds from the NW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 57 | 56 | 71 | 58 | 67 | 61 | 62 | 59 |
| Wind | 3 mph ENE | 5 mph ESE | 7 mph ESE | 6 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 96% | 67% | 78% | 90% |
| Chance of Precip. | 40% | 50% | 50% | 60% |
| Cloud Cover | 92% | 89% | 100% | 100% |
| Conditions | Rain Showers | Chance of Rain | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Rain Showers |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:03 AM
8:26 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 59 | 57 | 63 | 60 | 66 | 58 | 64 | 57 |
| Wind | 3 mph East | 6 mph ESE | 8 mph SE | 7 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 95% | 87% | 75% | 75% |
| Chance of Precip. | 60% | 70% | 80% | 50% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 99% | 100% | 100% |
| Conditions | Rain Showers | Rain Showers | Rain Showers | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:02 AM
8:27 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 64 | 58 | 75 | 61 | 79 | 61 | 69 | 62 |
| Wind | 2 mph SSE | 5 mph South | 6 mph South | 6 mph SW |
| Humidity | 82% | 61% | 54% | 81% |
| Chance of Precip. | 50% | 50% | 50% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 81% | 93% | 58% | 41% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:01 AM
8:28 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 61 | 59 | 84 | 62 | 87 | 61 | 71 | 60 |
| Wind | 4 mph WSW | 7 mph West | 7 mph WSW | 5 mph WSW |
| Humidity | 94% | 49% | 43% | 68% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 20% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 64% | 25% | 75% | 53% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:00 AM
8:29 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 67 | 60 | 85 | 62 | 79 | 66 | 73 | 64 |
| Wind | 5 mph WSW | 6 mph WSW | 7 mph SW | 7 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 77% | 44% | 66% | 73% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 10% | 20% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 86% | 100% | 39% | 57% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Overcast | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:00 AM
8:30 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 67 | 61 | 73 | 65 | 71 | 67 | 66 | 62 |
| Wind | 8 mph SSW | 6 mph WSW | 6 mph SSW | 6 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 77% | 72% | 89% | 88% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 20% | 30% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 54% | 73% | 95% | 93% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:59 AM
8:30 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 66 | 60 | 68 | 63 | 71 | 65 | 63 | 57 |
| Wind | 4 mph WSW | 3 mph SSW | 2 mph SSW | 3 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 76% | 82% | 80% | 81% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 20% | 30% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 37% | 100% | 100% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:58 AM
8:31 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 53 | 53 | 64 | 62 | 68 | 58 | 58 | 55 |
| Wind | 4 mph WSW | 4 mph NW | 9 mph NW | 1 mph East |
| Humidity | 99% | 89% | 68% | 86% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 10% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 94% | 75% | 63% | 64% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Mostly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:58 AM
8:32 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 54 | 53 | 67 | 51 | 68 | 48 | 54 | 44 |
| Wind | 1 mph ESE | 1 mph ENE | 2 mph ENE | 1 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 96% | 57% | 52% | 67% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 80% | 78% | 24% | 21% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:57 AM
8:33 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 55 | 36 | 67 | 38 | 71 | 45 | 60 | 46 |
| Wind | 1 mph SE | 1 mph ESE | 2 mph ESE | 1 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 48% | 35% | 38% | 58% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 18% | 7% | 4% | 5% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:57 AM
8:34 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 56 | 42 | 71 | 44 | 73 | 47 | 62 | 46 |
| Wind | 2 mph SSW | 2 mph South | 2 mph SSE | 2 mph South |
| Humidity | 59% | 37% | 38% | 58% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 11% | 10% | 5% | % |
| 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 (KEKN) | 71 °F | 46 °F |
| Record (KEKN) | 89 °F (1911) | 29 °F (1955) |
| Yesterday | 77 °F | 50 °F |
| Yesterday's Heating Degree Days: 1 | ||
| 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 | 6:03 AM EDT | 8:26 PM EDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:32 AM EDT | 8:56 PM EDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:55 AM EDT | 9:34 PM EDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 4:14 AM EDT | 10:15 PM EDT |
| Moon | 1:32 PM EDT | 1:50 AM EDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 23m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 23m
Tomorrow will be 1m 39s longer.
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| First Quarter, 52% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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66 °F
Huntington
66 °F
Martinsburg
64 °F
Wheeling
64 °F
Buckhannon
64 °F
Parkersburg
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53 °F
Lewisburg
57 °F
Clarksburg
57 °F
Elkins
59 °F
Parkersburg
59 °F
Wheeling
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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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| Elkins | 57 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 3:51 AM EDT |
| Petersburg | 57 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 4:35 AM EDT |
| Buckhannon | 61 °F | Clear | 4:35 AM EDT |
| Clarksburg | 58 °F | Clear | 3:53 AM 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: | MVFR (KW99) |
| Wind Speed: | 0.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | N/A |
| Ceiling: | 4000 ft |
METAR KW99 180835Z AUTO 00000KT 5SM BR BKN040 14/13 A3014 RMK AO2 T01400133
| 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. | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website | |
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| Alpena, Bowden, WV | 53.6 °F | 51 °F | 91% | NNE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2848 ft | 4:53 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Hertig Knob, Alpena, WV | 55.6 °F | -0 °F | - | WSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2838 ft | 4:53 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Dogs Run Farm, Dryfork, WV | 59.5 °F | 54 °F | 82% | SE at 7.3 mph | - / hr | 2910 ft | 4:51 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Elkins, WV | 57.7 °F | 56 °F | 95% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1972 ft | 4:53 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Old Timberline, Davis, WV | 55.5 °F | 52 °F | 88% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 3308 ft | 4:53 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Black Bear Resort in Cannan Valley, Davis, WV | 54.0 °F | 51 °F | 91% | NE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 3281 ft | 4:52 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| High Mountain, Harman, WV | 56.8 °F | 51 °F | 80% | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 3868 ft | 4:47 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Canaan Valley Institute, Davis, WV | 51.7 °F | 51 °F | 96% | SE at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 3140 ft | 4:45 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| River Gap Bridge, Franklin, WV | 56.1 °F | 56 °F | 98% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1668 ft | 4:47 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| RAWS UPPER TRACT WV, Upper Tract, WV | 59 °F | 59 °F | 100% | WSW at 2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1705 ft | 4:17 AM EDT | MADIS | ||
| APRSWXNET Davis WV , Davis, WV | 54 °F | 51 °F | 90% | ENE at 4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 4058 ft | 4:33 AM EDT | MADIS | ||
| RAWS DAVIS (BEARDEN) WV, Davis, WV | 56 °F | 52 °F | 86% | East at 1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 3853 ft | 4:00 AM EDT | MADIS | ||
| WV8HIX-Chestnut Street, Parsons, WV | 57.0 °F | 56 °F | 97% | SSE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1667 ft | 4:53 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Holly Meadows River Bend Estates, Parsons, WV | 56.4 °F | 55 °F | 96% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1623 ft | 4:52 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| 4829 N Fork Hwy, Cabins, WV | 59.3 °F | 58 °F | 94% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1075 ft | 4:50 AM EDT | Normal | ||
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