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May 20, 2013
The moon has a new hole on its surface thanks to a boulder that slammed into it in March, creating the biggest explosion scientists have seen on the moon since they started monitoring it.
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May 20, 2013
Chinese authorities say rainstorms that battered southern China this week have killed 55 people and left 14 others missing.
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May 20, 2013
A tornado outbreak struck the Plains states on May 19, 2013, leaving widespread damage in its wake.
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May 20, 2013
The weather imagery, video and recap from tornadoes in the Plains on May 19, 2013.
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May 20, 2013
These stunning images of nature captured across the globe will change the way you view our world.
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May 20, 2013
Photos and social media reports of severe weather damage over the weekend in Oklahoma, Iowa and Kansas.
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May 20, 2013
Homes and subdivisions were decimated by a tornado outbreak that struck the Plains on May 19, 2013.
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May 19, 2013
A tornado kicked up debris in an Oklahoma City suburb and threatened a number of tourist attractions on historic Route 66 but there were no immediate reports of injuries or major damage.
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May 19, 2013
State emergency officials are monitoring a tornado in the Wichita area.
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May 20, 2013
The latest breaking news, tornado warnings, photos and more.
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May 19, 2013
Mice and other critters return from a month long stay in space.
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May 20, 2013
Some locations have seen 5 to 6 inches of rainfall.
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May 19, 2013
See the tornado, damaging wind and large hail reports on our interactive map.
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May 19, 2013
See images and video from the Plains as severe thunderstorms left their mark.
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May 19, 2013
Parts of the Plains, Midwest have seen a startling absence of tornadoes.
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May 18, 2013
More than five dozens climbers successfully scaled Mount Everest.
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May 19, 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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| Mostly cloudy with thunderstorms and rain showers, then thunderstorms and a chance of rain after midnight. Low of 66F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 60%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 88F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 88F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy in the evening, then overcast. Fog overnight. Low of 64F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain in the afternoon. High of 90F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 84F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 91F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 68F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 69 | 68 | 76 | 68 | 78 | 71 | 69 | 67 |
| Wind | 5 mph SSE | 7 mph SSW | 8 mph SSW | 6 mph South |
| Humidity | 97% | 74% | 78% | 95% |
| Chance of Precip. | 40% | 60% | 70% | 60% |
| Cloud Cover | 84% | 85% | 86% | 81% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:13 AM
8:18 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 68 | 66 | 79 | 66 | 82 | 66 | 70 | 65 |
| Wind | 5 mph South | 5 mph South | 6 mph South | 6 mph South |
| Humidity | 92% | 64% | 60% | 85% |
| Chance of Precip. | 60% | 40% | 40% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 77% | 75% | 78% | 78% |
| Conditions | Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:13 AM
8:19 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 69 | 66 | 77 | 64 | 79 | 64 | 71 | 67 |
| Wind | 5 mph South | 7 mph South | 8 mph South | 8 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 91% | 66% | 62% | 92% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 20% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 75% | 68% | 64% | 62% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:12 AM
8:20 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 69 | 67 | 81 | 70 | 84 | 70 | 72 | 67 |
| Wind | 5 mph South | 6 mph SSW | 6 mph SW | 8 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 89% | 68% | 66% | 85% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 30% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 95% | 99% | 99% | 45% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Overcast | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:12 AM
8:20 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 69 | 64 | 79 | 61 | 82 | 63 | 67 | 55 |
| Wind | 6 mph WNW | 12 mph North | 10 mph NNE | 6 mph NE |
| Humidity | 88% | 51% | 50% | 64% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 5% | 2% | 43% | 21% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:11 AM
8:21 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 50 | 75 | 50 | 78 | 51 | 63 | 45 |
| Wind | 7 mph NNE | 8 mph NE | 6 mph NE | 6 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 60% | 41% | 39% | 51% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 36% | 63% | 91% | 0% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Overcast | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:11 AM
8:22 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 61 | 43 | 76 | 52 | 79 | 54 | 69 | 52 |
| Wind | 5 mph East | 5 mph East | 5 mph SE | 6 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 52% | 42% | 41% | 53% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 22% | 33% | 9% | 3% |
| Conditions | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:10 AM
8:22 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 53 | 74 | 58 | 79 | 60 | 68 | 56 |
| Wind | 4 mph SE | 5 mph SE | 6 mph SE | 6 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 69% | 56% | 50% | 67% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 33% | 17% | 43% | 42% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:10 AM
8:23 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 65 | 56 | 76 | 60 | 81 | 63 | 68 | 63 |
| Wind | 3 mph SSE | 3 mph SSE | 5 mph SSE | 5 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 73% | 57% | 52% | 80% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 83% | 72% | 53% | 41% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:09 AM
8:24 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 67 | 61 | 77 | 63 | 86 | 67 | 73 | 66 |
| Wind | 3 mph South | 3 mph SSW | 4 mph South | 4 mph South |
| Humidity | 79% | 58% | 51% | 81% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 36% | 31% | 24% | 23% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:09 AM
8:24 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 71 | 65 | 86 | 67 | 89 | 69 | 76 | 68 |
| Wind | 3 mph SSW | 3 mph SSW | 5 mph South | 6 mph South |
| Humidity | 83% | 51% | 51% | 77% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 29% | 35% | 42% | 43% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| 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 | 72 | 65 | 83 | 65 | 89 | 66 | 71 | 65 |
| Wind | 5 mph SSW | 4 mph SW | 5 mph SSW | 5 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 80% | 55% | 46% | 83% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 37% | % | % | % |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 20, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KFLO) | 84 °F | 61 °F |
| Record (KFLO) | 97 °F (1996) | 44 °F (2002) |
| Yesterday | 80 °F | 68 °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. 20, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 6:13 AM EDT | 8:18 PM EDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:45 AM EDT | 8:46 PM EDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 5:11 AM EDT | 9:21 PM EDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 4:34 AM EDT | 9:58 PM EDT |
| Moon | 3:36 PM EDT | 2:54 AM EDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 00m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 04m
Tomorrow will be 1m 19s longer.
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| Waxing Gibbous, 77% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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Waxing Gibbous
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May 25
Full
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May 31
Last Quarter
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Jun 8
New
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Jun 16
First Quarter
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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87 °F
Barnwell
85 °F
Orangeburg
84 °F
Spartanburg
84 °F
Winnsboro
84 °F
Columbia
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62 °F
Greenwood
62 °F
Anderson
64 °F
Greenville Downtown
64 °F
Greenville/Spartanburg
64 °F
Clemson
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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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| Darlington | - | Mostly Cloudy | 5:55 PM EDT |
| Florence | 71 °F | Overcast | 5:53 PM EDT |
| Hartsville | 77 °F | Clear | 5:55 PM EDT |
| Bennettsville | 73 °F | Scattered Clouds | 5:55 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: | IFR (KFLO) |
| Wind Speed: | 3.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | -999° (North) |
| Ceiling: | 700 ft |
METAR KFLO 202153Z 18003KT 10SM OVC007 22/20 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP174 T02170200
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Taste of the Symphony | 7:00 PM EDT 2013-04-18 |
Overcast, 77°F |
| Clarendon Hall presents MercyMe | 6:00 PM EDT 2013-04-21 |
Partly Cloudy, 62°F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Mariners vs. Indians | 12:05 PM EDT on May 20, 2013 | Chance of Rain, 76 °F |
| Rays vs. Blue Jays | 1:07 PM EDT on May 20, 2013 | Scattered Clouds, High 69° F/ 21° C |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Murcia vs. Guadalajara | 3:00 PM EDT on May 20, 2013 | Forecast not available. |
| Betis vs. Mallorca | 10:00 PM CEST on May 20, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, High 71° F/ 22° C |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Bojangles' Southern 500 | 7:00 PM EDT on May 11, 2013 | Chance of a Thunderstorm, 76 °F |
| FedEx 400 benefiting Autism Speaks | 1:15 PM EDT on June 02, 2013 | Average High 81° F/ 27° C |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial | 8:30 AM CDT on May 23, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 70 °F |
| Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial | 8:30 AM CDT on May 24, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 70 °F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Heat Index | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| South Darlington, Darlington, SC | 72.5 °F | 71 °F | 68 °F | 87% | North at - | - / hr | 149 ft | 5:46 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Mechanicsville, Darlington, SC | 70.8 °F | - | 69 °F | 93% | SSW at 0.0 mph | 0.01 in / hr | 144 ft | 6:00 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| MesoWest PEE DEE , Florence, SC | 72 °F | - | 69 °F | 89% | South at 5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 120 ft | 5:00 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| APRSWXNET Quinby SC, Florence, SC | 71 °F | - | 68 °F | 91% | SSW at 3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 121 ft | 5:22 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Farm Subdivision, Florence, SC | 71.0 °F | - | 69 °F | 92% | SSW at 7.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 132 ft | 5:52 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Black Creek Run, Hartsville, SC | 74.1 °F | 71 °F | 74 °F | 98% | ESE at 3.1 mph | - / hr | 257 ft | 5:51 PM EDT | Normal | |
| McBee, SC | 77.1 °F | 79 °F | 71 °F | 81% | SSE at 1.0 mph | - / hr | 154 ft | 6:00 PM EDT | Normal | |
| MARLBORO COUNTY EOC, Bennettsville, SC | 72.0 °F | 71 °F | 67 °F | 85% | SSW at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 150 ft | 6:00 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Bennettsville SC , Bennettsville, SC | 72 °F | 70 °F | 68 °F | 87% | South at 3 mph | 0.01 in / hr | 170 ft | 5:20 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Cottingham Creek, Bennettsville, SC | 72.6 °F | 71 °F | 70 °F | 87% | SSE at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 157 ft | 4:48 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
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