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May 23, 2013
Walk through the history of the U.S. space program with this huge archive of vintage photos from NASA's library of photographs taken throughout the history of manned flight, jet engine development, and the creation of the manned missions to the moon and the Space Shuttle program.
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May 23, 2013
Four tourists in Iceland got an expected trip when they set up a picnic on a floating iceberg.
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May 23, 2013
See the stories of just one block of families affected by the massive Oklahoma tornado.
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May 23, 2013
Dollars-and-cents reality has resulted in a patchwork of protection for schools in tornado-prone areas sometimes with tragic results.
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May 22, 2013
In the wake of the devastating tornado that struck Moore, Okla., teachers and educators emerge as heroes.
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May 23, 2013
The Moore tornado may have been among the costliest in U.S. history. We count down the top 5 prior to this tornado.
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May 22, 2013
The long, tornadic history of the Oklahoma City metro area.
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May 22, 2013
Moore, Okla. tornado survivor Bernie Morris recalls the chaos and devastation of the May 20 twister that struck the area.
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May 23, 2013
Officials say the focus is now on cleanup in the wake of the deadly EF5 tornado in Moore, Okla.
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May 22, 2013
When a rare EF5 tornado hit Moore, Okla., on Monday afternoon, the citys medical professionals ran toward the destruction not away from it.
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May 22, 2013
For survivors of Mondays devastating tornado that killed at least 24 and injured 120 more in suburban Oklahoma, the health threat might not end with the storm.
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May 23, 2013
More flooding became a nuisance in North Dakota, creating worries of a possible dam break.
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May 22, 2013
Two years after the EF5 tornado wrecked St. Johns Regional Medical Center in Joplin, construction continues on a new, sturdier hospital.
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May 22, 2013
Photos reveal the terror after an EF5 tornado slammed Joplin in May 2011.
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May 23, 2013
The Jersey Shore has made a remarkable comeback after being devastated by Hurricane Sandy. Now, it's ready to welcome tourists back to its shores.
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May 23, 2013
Interactive map shows survey results from the National Weather Service.
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May 22, 2013
With an ominous storm approaching, parents in Moore, Okla. had a heart-breaking choice to make:
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May 22, 2013
The possibility that one child was left in the rubble of Plaza Towers Elementary School kept rescue crews working to sift through debris late Tuesday night.
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May 22, 2013
Top lawmakers and officials said Tuesday that the federal government has plenty of money on hand to pay for recovery efforts in the wake of the devastating tornado that struck Oklahoma.
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May 21, 2013
Students and parents recounted stories Tuesday of brave teachers who sheltered their pupils, in some cases by herding them into a closet and a restroom amid the fear and panic.
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| Overcast with a chance of rain after midnight. Fog overnight. Low of 59F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain in the afternoon. Fog early. High of 82F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog overnight. Low of 63F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 64 | 60 | 65 | 50 | 64 | 45 | 51 | 42 |
| Wind | 8 mph WNW | 16 mph NW | 14 mph NNW | 8 mph NW |
| Humidity | 88% | 57% | 50% | 70% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 62% | 41% | 25% | 9% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:02 AM
8:20 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 47 | 37 | 61 | 30 | 68 | 32 | 53 | 38 |
| Wind | 7 mph WNW | 11 mph NNW | 7 mph WNW | 0 mph West |
| Humidity | 69% | 30% | 27% | 55% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 4% | 7% | 5% | 6% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:01 AM
8:20 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 49 | 38 | 67 | 37 | 70 | 38 | 60 | 44 |
| Wind | 0 mph West | 5 mph NNW | 4 mph WNW | 5 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 67% | 31% | 30% | 53% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 17% | 19% | 19% | 13% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:01 AM
8:21 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 55 | 42 | 70 | 51 | 74 | 55 | 62 | 58 |
| Wind | 5 mph NNW | 2 mph NE | 4 mph SSW | 6 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 59% | 51% | 53% | 87% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 70% | 0% | 95% |
| Conditions | Clear | Mostly Cloudy | Clear | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:00 AM
8:22 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 62 | 61 | 76 | 64 | 75 | 65 | 66 | 64 |
| Wind | 7 mph SSW | 8 mph SW | 8 mph SW | 9 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 97% | 64% | 71% | 94% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 99% | 99% | 100% | 81% |
| Conditions | Fog | Overcast | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:00 AM
8:22 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 62 | 79 | 65 | 82 | 67 | 69 | 64 |
| Wind | 8 mph SW | 9 mph SW | 9 mph SSW | 8 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 94% | 63% | 61% | 85% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 76% | 71% | 44% |
| Conditions | Fog | Mostly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:59 AM
8:23 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 65 | 63 | 80 | 66 | 82 | 67 | 72 | 64 |
| Wind | 7 mph SW | 8 mph SW | 8 mph SSW | 7 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 94% | 61% | 58% | 77% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 41% | 19% | 17% | 1% |
| Conditions | Fog | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:59 AM
8:24 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 66 | 63 | 78 | 64 | 82 | 66 | 74 | 66 |
| Wind | 7 mph SW | 4 mph SW | 5 mph SSW | 6 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 89% | 62% | 58% | 77% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 1% | 5% | 10% |
| Conditions | Fog | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:59 AM
8:24 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 71 | 64 | 83 | 66 | 82 | 69 | 73 | 68 |
| Wind | 5 mph SW | 4 mph SW | 4 mph SSW | 4 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 83% | 56% | 64% | 84% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 16% | 16% | 10% | % |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:58 AM
8:25 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 72 | 67 | 83 | 66 | 82 | 69 | 72 | -9998 |
| Wind | 4 mph SW | 4 mph SW | 4 mph SSW | 3 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 85% | 56% | 64% | -9998% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | % | 16% | 10% | % |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:58 AM
8:26 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 72 | 67 | 83 | 63 | 80 | 63 | 72 | 63 |
| Wind | 4 mph SW | 1 mph SE | 2 mph ESE | 2 mph SE |
| Humidity | 85% | 49% | 52% | 72% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | % | % | % | % |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 24, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KRDU) | 82 °F | 59 °F |
| Record (KRDU) | 95 °F (1944) | 42 °F (1931) |
| Yesterday | 82 °F | 65 °F |
| Yesterday's Cooling Degree Days: 9 | ||
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| May. 24, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 6:02 AM EDT | 8:20 PM EDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:33 AM EDT | 8:49 PM EDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:57 AM EDT | 9:25 PM EDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 4:18 AM EDT | 10:04 PM EDT |
| Moon | 8:00 PM EDT | 5:31 AM EDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 16m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 17m
Tomorrow will be 1m 15s longer.
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| Waxing Gibbous, 99% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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73 °F
Manteo
73 °F
Beaufort
73 °F
Swansboro
72 °F
Wilmington
72 °F
Hatteras
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54 °F
Jefferson
55 °F
Rutherfordton
55 °F
North Wilkesboro
56 °F
Reidsville
57 °F
Lincolnton
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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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| Louisburg | - | Overcast | 5:15 AM EDT |
| Raleigh-Durham Airport | 65 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 4:51 AM EDT |
| Oxford | 64 °F | Overcast | 5:15 AM EDT |
| Smithfield | 63 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 4:55 AM EDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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FDX1738 Indianapolis, IN |
KRDU | 05:37AM | On Time |
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FDX1449 Memphis, TN |
KRDU | 06:05AM | On Time |
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DAL1997 Los Angeles, CA |
KRDU | 07:05AM | On Time |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | VFR (KRDU) |
| Wind Speed: | 0.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 282° (WNW) |
| Ceiling: | 10000 ft |
METAR KRDU 240851Z 00000KT 10SM BKN100 18/16 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP101 T01830161 55003
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Contend Conference | 6:00 PM EDT 2013-04-19 |
Chance of a Thunderstorm, 73°F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website | |
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| Air Liquide, Wake Forest, NC | 64.4 °F | 63 °F | 94% | WNW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 335 ft | 5:19 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Waterfall Plantation, Wake Forest, NC | 63.7 °F | 63 °F | 99% | NE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 300 ft | 5:19 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Wake Forest, NC | 63.2 °F | 63 °F | 99% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 387 ft | 5:15 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Heritage, WAKE FOREST, NC | 62.6 °F | 62 °F | 98% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 272 ft | 5:15 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Wake Forest, NC | 64.2 °F | 63 °F | 96% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 425 ft | 5:17 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Stonegate, Wake Forest, NC | 63.9 °F | 63 °F | 97% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 285 ft | 5:15 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Patterson Woods, Youngsville, NC | 63.7 °F | 63 °F | 97% | ENE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 423 ft | 5:19 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Meryton, Raleigh, NC | 63.9 °F | 62 °F | 95% | NW at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 217 ft | 5:19 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Raven Ridge, Raleigh, NC | 64.5 °F | 63 °F | 95% | West at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 367 ft | 5:15 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| North Raleigh (Falls Lake), Raleigh, NC | 68.0 °F | 60 °F | 75% | NE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 300 ft | 5:15 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Rock It Learning Science Camp, Raleigh, NC | 64.4 °F | 63 °F | 95% | SSW at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 376 ft | 5:15 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Winston Ridge, Youngsville, NC | 62.0 °F | 62 °F | 100% | West at 4.0 mph | 0.01 in / hr | 463 ft | 5:19 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Brassfield Township, Wake Forest, NC | 62.6 °F | 62 °F | 99% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 500 ft | 5:17 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Carlyle at Falls Lake, Raleigh, NC | 63.1 °F | 63 °F | 98% | SW at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 285 ft | 5:10 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Fowlers Cross Roads, Zebulon, NC | 64.4 °F | 63 °F | 95% | West at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 405 ft | 5:15 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| North Ridge - Haymarket, Raleigh, NC | 63.4 °F | 63 °F | 98% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 410 ft | 5:19 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Will-O-Dean Acres, Raleigh, NC | 63.7 °F | 64 °F | 100% | West at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 301 ft | 5:10 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Henley Subdivision, Raleigh, NC | 62.9 °F | 63 °F | 100% | NNE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 465 ft | 5:19 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Crossgate, Raleigh, NC | 63.3 °F | 63 °F | 98% | NNW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 427 ft | 5:06 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Crescent Ridge, WAKE FOREST, NC | 65.2 °F | 62 °F | 89% | West at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 381 ft | 5:19 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Crescent Ridge, Wake Forest, NC | 63.7 °F | 63 °F | 97% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 396 ft | 5:15 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| The Preserve at Smith Creek, Wake Forest, NC | 63.2 °F | 63 °F | 99% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 456 ft | 5:15 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Ghoston Rd., Wake Forest, NC | 63.9 °F | 60 °F | 88% | West at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 394 ft | 5:15 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Winchester - NE Raleigh, Raleigh, NC | 64.2 °F | 64 °F | 98% | North at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 280 ft | 5:18 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| Traemoor Manor, Raleigh, NC | 63.5 °F | 63 °F | 98% | West at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 416 ft | 5:19 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Riley Hill-wendell,NC, Wendell, NC | 63.7 °F | 63 °F | 98% | NW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 322 ft | 5:19 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| NW Wake Co, Raleigh, NC | 63.6 °F | 64 °F | 100% | WNW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 367 ft | 5:00 AM EDT | Normal | ||
| APRSWXNET Raleigh NC , Raleigh, NC | 64 °F | 64 °F | 100% | WNW at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 367 ft | 5:00 AM EDT | MADIS | ||
| Hedingham, Raleigh, NC | 64.1 °F | 63 °F | 97% | West at 1.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 222 ft | 5:19 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Whitfield Chase Subdivision, Franklinton, NC | 67.3 °F | 64 °F | 90% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 449 ft | 5:19 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Wilton, Franklinton, NC | 62.9 °F | 63 °F | 99% | West at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 520 ft | 5:19 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Wood Valley, Raleigh, NC | 64.0 °F | 64 °F | 99% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 427 ft | 5:10 AM EDT | Normal | ||
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