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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 a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain, then thunderstorms and rain showers in the afternoon. High of 82F. Winds from the ESE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 70%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain, then a chance of rain after midnight. Low of 66F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain, then a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain in the afternoon. High of 82F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain, then a chance of rain after midnight. Low of 68F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. High of 90F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain after midnight. Low of 70F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. |
| Clear with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain in the morning, then partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. High of 95F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. Low of 70F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. High of 91F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 68F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 82F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 64F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Clear with a chance of rain. High of 79F. Winds from the West at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Clear with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 52F. Winds from the NNW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 70 | 62 | 74 | 64 | 74 | 64 | 71 | 62 |
| Wind | 1 mph East | 5 mph ESE | 4 mph ESE | 3 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 77% | 70% | 71% | 74% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 70% | 70% | 50% |
| Cloud Cover | 80% | 88% | 87% | 82% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:15 AM
8:37 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 67 | 63 | 80 | 67 | 79 | 68 | 73 | 65 |
| Wind | 3 mph SE | 3 mph South | 4 mph South | 3 mph South |
| Humidity | 86% | 66% | 68% | 75% |
| Chance of Precip. | 50% | 50% | 50% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 75% | 70% | 80% | 78% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:14 AM
8:38 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 69 | 64 | 82 | 66 | 88 | 69 | 79 | 66 |
| Wind | 5 mph South | 5 mph SSW | 8 mph South | 5 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 82% | 59% | 51% | 64% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 20% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 76% | 75% | 61% | 0% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:14 AM
8:38 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 74 | 65 | 83 | 68 | 87 | 66 | 77 | 66 |
| Wind | 5 mph SSW | 6 mph SW | 9 mph WSW | 5 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 73% | 63% | 49% | 69% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 20% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 39% | 6% | 46% | 88% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:13 AM
8:39 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 72 | 65 | 81 | 68 | 83 | 69 | 73 | 65 |
| Wind | 5 mph South | 7 mph SSW | 6 mph SW | 5 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 79% | 62% | 60% | 80% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 20% | 20% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 88% | 37% | 31% | 45% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:12 AM
8:40 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 71 | 64 | 79 | 65 | 76 | 67 | 71 | 62 |
| Wind | 5 mph SSW | 9 mph SSW | 8 mph SW | 4 mph SW |
| Humidity | 81% | 65% | 70% | 71% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 20% | 20% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 70% | 93% | 43% | 97% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of Rain | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:12 AM
8:41 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 65 | 60 | 73 | 62 | 71 | 63 | 62 | 57 |
| Wind | 4 mph SW | 5 mph WSW | 6 mph NNW | 6 mph NNW |
| Humidity | 81% | 64% | 76% | 84% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 20% | 20% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 16% | 16% | 8% |
| Conditions | Clear | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:11 AM
8:42 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 58 | 51 | 72 | 54 | 72 | 56 | 67 | 53 |
| Wind | 5 mph NW | 3 mph NW | 8 mph NNW | 2 mph NE |
| Humidity | 76% | 53% | 58% | 61% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 91% | 94% | 82% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Overcast | Overcast | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:10 AM
8:42 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 62 | 51 | 72 | 50 | 73 | 48 | 65 | 46 |
| Wind | 2 mph East | 1 mph ENE | 2 mph NE | 2 mph East |
| Humidity | 67% | 44% | 40% | 48% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 68% | 48% | 22% | 6% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:10 AM
8:43 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 62 | 40 | 74 | 42 | 77 | 47 | 67 | 46 |
| Wind | 3 mph SE | 2 mph SSE | 1 mph SSE | 3 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 48% | 31% | 33% | 46% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 2% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:09 AM
8:44 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 42 | 76 | 45 | 79 | 49 | 70 | 49 |
| Wind | 4 mph South | 4 mph SSW | 3 mph SSW | 4 mph South |
| Humidity | 47% | 31% | 34% | 47% |
| 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 (KHTS) | 76 °F | 53 °F |
| Record (KHTS) | 92 °F (1911) | 36 °F (1973) |
| Yesterday | 80 °F | 59 °F |
| Yesterday's Cooling Degree Days: 5 | ||
| 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 | 6:15 AM EDT | 8:37 PM EDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:45 AM EDT | 9:07 PM EDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 5:08 AM EDT | 9:44 PM EDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 4:28 AM EDT | 10:25 PM EDT |
| Moon | 1:44 PM EDT | 2:02 AM EDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 21m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 21m
Tomorrow will be 1m 38s longer.
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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82 °F
Point Pleasant
81 °F
Morgantown
79 °F
Clarksburg
79 °F
Huntington
78 °F
Wheeling
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53 °F
Lewisburg
53 °F
Elkins
55 °F
Wheeling
57 °F
Parkersburg
57 °F
Clarksburg
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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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| Huntington | 79 °F | Scattered Clouds | 1:51 PM EDT |
| Point Pleasant | 82 °F | Scattered Clouds | 2:15 PM EDT |
| Charleston | 79 °F | Scattered Clouds | 1:54 PM EDT |
| Prestonsburg | 77 °F | Overcast | 2:15 PM EDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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PDT4236 Charlotte, NC |
KHTS | 03:20PM | On Time |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | VFR (KHTS) |
| Wind Speed: | 6.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 86° (East) |
| Ceiling: | Unlimited |
METAR KHTS 181751Z 11006KT 10SM SCT037 SCT046 26/17 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP164 T02610167 10267 20178 58014
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Fairfield West Improvement Council | 6:00 PM EDT 2013-04-17 |
Chance of a Thunderstorm, 82°F |
| 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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| Pro Vercelli vs. Cesena | 2:30 PM CEST on May 18, 2013 | Clear, High 73° F/ 23° C |
| Bari vs. Grosseto | 2:30 PM CEST on May 18, 2013 | Clear, High 75° F/ 24° 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 | Mostly Cloudy, 72 °F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Heat Index | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| Cabell County EMS HQ, Huntington, WV | 84.0 °F | 85 °F | 63 °F | 50% | East at 5.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 573 ft | 2:37 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Marshall University, Huntington, WV | 83.1 °F | 85 °F | 65 °F | 55% | WNW at 13.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 548 ft | 2:37 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Huntington, WV | 88.1 °F | 91 °F | 67 °F | 50% | WSW at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 545 ft | 2:37 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| East Pea Ridge, Huntington, WV | 80.8 °F | 83 °F | 66 °F | 61% | WSW at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 625 ft | 2:37 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| RAWS BEECH FORK WV, Lavalette, WV | 81 °F | 83 °F | 65 °F | 58% | SE at 2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 734 ft | 1:14 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Sherwood Forest, Ashland, KY | 82.4 °F | 84 °F | 65 °F | 55% | SW at 1.6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 673 ft | 2:37 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| SouthAshland, Ashland, KY | 80.7 °F | 82 °F | 62 °F | 53% | ENE at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 700 ft | 2:34 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Boy Scout from Ashland, Ashland, KY | 84.3 °F | 87 °F | 68 °F | 58% | SSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 689 ft | 2:37 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Salt Rock, Salt Rock, WV | 82.7 °F | 84 °F | 65 °F | 55% | South at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 618 ft | 2:30 PM EDT | Normal | |
| OHDOT 27-US52 @ Ice Creek, Ironton, OH | 82 °F | 83 °F | 62 °F | 49% | ESE at 1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 560 ft | 2:14 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Near Salt Rock Elementary School, Salt Rock, WV | 82.9 °F | 87 °F | 70 °F | 66% | NW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 627 ft | 2:33 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Cabell County EMS St #7, Milton, WV | 81.5 °F | 83 °F | 63 °F | 53% | SSE at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 633 ft | 2:37 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Branchland, WV | 79.5 °F | 82 °F | 67 °F | 65% | NE at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 710 ft | 2:26 PM EDT | Normal | |
| RAWS DEAN OH, Arabia, OH | 79 °F | 81 °F | 64 °F | 61% | SW at 3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 993 ft | 1:12 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Trace Creek, Hamlin, WV | 78.2 °F | 80 °F | 70 °F | 75% | East at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 713 ft | 2:36 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Mitchel Hill RT 34, Hurricane, WV | 81.1 °F | 82 °F | 62 °F | 53% | WSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 656 ft | 2:37 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
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