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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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| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 81F. Winds from the SE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain after midnight. Low of 63F. Winds from the SSE at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain, then thunderstorms and rain showers in the afternoon. High of 82F. Breezy. Winds from the SSE at 15 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 60%. |
| Mostly cloudy with thunderstorms and rain showers. Low of 63F. Winds from the SE at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 80% with rainfall amounts near 1.0 in. possible. |
| Mostly cloudy with thunderstorms and rain showers. High of 79F. Winds from the SSE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.2 in. possible. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. Fog early. High of 63F. Winds from the NE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. Low of 48F. Winds from the NE at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 56 | 51 | 71 | 59 | 78 | 63 | 69 | 60 |
| Wind | 9 mph ESE | 12 mph SE | 11 mph SSE | 9 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 83% | 65% | 57% | 70% |
| Chance of Precip. | 50% | 40% | 40% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 84% | 75% | 61% | 57% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:34 AM
8:31 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 65 | 57 | 76 | 64 | 81 | 64 | 69 | 64 |
| Wind | 10 mph SSE | 15 mph SSE | 11 mph SSE | 8 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 78% | 65% | 58% | 82% |
| Chance of Precip. | 40% | 60% | 60% | 80% |
| Cloud Cover | 66% | 69% | 77% | 89% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:33 AM
8:32 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 63 | 69 | 63 | 78 | 62 | 65 | 61 |
| Wind | 9 mph SE | 13 mph SSE | 10 mph South | 5 mph South |
| Humidity | 98% | 80% | 58% | 89% |
| Chance of Precip. | 80% | 70% | 70% | 40% |
| Cloud Cover | 87% | 80% | 74% | 59% |
| Conditions | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:32 AM
8:33 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 61 | 60 | 67 | 64 | 68 | 65 | 56 | 54 |
| Wind | 5 mph ESE | 8 mph SE | 4 mph SSE | 9 mph East |
| Humidity | 95% | 88% | 90% | 97% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 20% | 30% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 36% | 98% | 71% | 100% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of Rain | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:31 AM
8:34 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 54 | 53 | 55 | 54 | 62 | 52 | 58 | 48 |
| Wind | 10 mph ENE | 12 mph ENE | 14 mph NE | 9 mph NE |
| Humidity | 93% | 97% | 69% | 67% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 20% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Overcast | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:30 AM
8:35 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 49 | 44 | 63 | 49 | 68 | 51 | 57 | 35 |
| Wind | 9 mph NE | 11 mph NE | 8 mph NE | 8 mph NE |
| Humidity | 76% | 61% | 54% | 42% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 98% | 2% | 24% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Overcast | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:29 AM
8:36 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 47 | 27 | 62 | 44 | 71 | 52 | 53 | 39 |
| Wind | 5 mph ENE | 3 mph NE | 3 mph North | 5 mph NNW |
| Humidity | 45% | 50% | 51% | 59% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:28 AM
8:37 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 47 | 39 | 69 | 48 | 72 | 57 | 58 | 52 |
| Wind | 4 mph NNE | 3 mph NNE | 3 mph ENE | 9 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 73% | 48% | 57% | 78% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 23% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:27 AM
8:38 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 52 | 43 | 68 | 47 | 72 | 53 | 61 | 47 |
| Wind | 8 mph ESE | 10 mph SE | 9 mph SE | 9 mph SE |
| Humidity | 70% | 45% | 50% | 62% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:26 AM
8:39 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 55 | 42 | 67 | 45 | 72 | 53 | 63 | 49 |
| Wind | 7 mph SE | 9 mph SE | 7 mph SE | 7 mph SE |
| Humidity | 59% | 44% | 48% | 61% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 1% | 1% | 2% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:26 AM
8:40 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 58 | 45 | 71 | 51 | 74 | 58 | 63 | 54 |
| Wind | 5 mph SE | 5 mph SSE | 3 mph SSE | 2 mph SE |
| Humidity | 62% | 50% | 55% | 73% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 3% | 4% | 4% | % |
| 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 (KEAU) | 70 °F | 46 °F |
| Record (KEAU) | 91 °F (1972) | 29 °F (2002) |
| Yesterday | 65 °F | 53 °F |
| Yesterday's Heating Degree Days: 6 | ||
| 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 | 5:34 AM CDT | 8:31 PM CDT |
| Civil Twilight | 4:59 AM CDT | 9:05 PM CDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:15 AM CDT | 9:50 PM CDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 3:23 AM CDT | 10:42 PM CDT |
| Moon | 1:17 PM CDT | 1:44 AM CDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 16h 06m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 57m
Tomorrow will be 2m 5s longer.
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| First Quarter, 55% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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69 °F
Platteville
69 °F
Monroe
68 °F
Mineral Point
66 °F
Boscobel
66 °F
Prairie Du Chien
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37 °F
Superior
42 °F
Ashland
48 °F
Milwaukee Timmerman
48 °F
Manitowoc
48 °F
Eagle River
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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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| Eau Claire | 59 °F | Overcast | 9:56 AM CDT |
| Menomonie | 56 °F | Overcast | 10:15 AM CDT |
| Rice Lake | 52 °F | Rain | 10:15 AM CDT |
| Black River Falls | 63 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 10:15 AM CDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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SKW5479 Chicago, IL |
KEAU | 10:22AM | On Time |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | VFR (KEAU) |
| Wind Speed: | 5.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 144° (SE) |
| Ceiling: | 7000 ft |
METAR KEAU 181456Z 15005KT 10SM OVC070 15/11 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP166 T01500111 52004
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Goatwhore and 3 Inches of Blood | 8:00 PM CDT 2013-04-16 |
Partly Cloudy, 41°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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| Elche vs. Almería | 12:00 PM CEST on May 18, 2013 | Clear, High 68° F/ 20° C |
| Mirandés vs. Hércules | 12:00 PM CEST on May 18, 2013 | Clear, 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 | Mostly Cloudy, 72 °F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website | |
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| Memorial High area, Eau Claire, WI | 65.1 °F | 55 °F | 70% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 880 ft | 10:27 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Phillips Hall Rooftop, Eau Claire, WI | 59.3 °F | 52 °F | 76% | SE at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 820 ft | 9:59 AM CDT | Normal | ||
| Lorick Weather Live, Eau Claire, WI | 60.7 °F | 54 °F | 78% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 878 ft | 10:27 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Meadowbrook Subdivision, Eau Claire, WI | 60.5 °F | 53 °F | 77% | SW at 1.0 mph | - / hr | 892 ft | 10:27 AM CDT | Normal | ||
| Rowe St. & Cornell St., Eau Claire, WI | 61.7 °F | 54 °F | 76% | SE at 3.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 849 ft | 10:27 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| APRSWXNET Altoona WI , Altoona, WI | 61 °F | 54 °F | 77% | SE at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 892 ft | 10:05 AM CDT | MADIS | ||
| WIDOT Eau Claire - I-94 @ USH 53, Altoona, WI | 58 °F | 52 °F | 78% | SE at 4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 880 ft | 9:14 AM CDT | MADIS | ||
| Jeffers Road&Hwy 312 (North Crossing), Eau Claire, WI | 60.3 °F | 53 °F | 76% | East at 3.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 915 ft | 10:27 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| APRSWXNET Chippewa Falls WI, Colfax, WI | 55 °F | 51 °F | 85% | SE at 4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1082 ft | 9:52 AM CDT | MADIS | ||
| Bateman, Chippewa Falls, WI | 59.4 °F | 47 °F | 64% | ESE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 890 ft | 10:27 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Albertville, Colfax, WI | 55.6 °F | 52 °F | 89% | SE at 6.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1147 ft | 10:14 AM CDT | Normal | ||
| Lake Wissota, Chippewa Falls, WI | 58.6 °F | 53 °F | 82% | SE at 4.6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 925 ft | 10:27 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Osseo, WI | 60.5 °F | 55 °F | 83% | South at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 875 ft | 10:23 AM CDT | Normal | ||
| RAWS AUGUSTA WI, Augusta, WI | 58 °F | 53 °F | 82% | SE at 7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 970 ft | 9:05 AM CDT | MADIS | ||
| MesoWest RUSK , Menomonie, WI | 51 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 956 ft | 9:20 AM CDT | MADIS | ||
| Jim Falls 3W, Jim Falls, WI | 57.4 °F | 53 °F | 85% | ESE at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1061 ft | 10:27 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
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