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May 18, 2013
The latest breaking news, tornado warnings, photos and more.
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May 18, 2013
More than five dozens climbers successfully scaled Mount Everest.
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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 18, 2013
Steam and ash clouds are occasionally rising to 20,000 feet from an active Alaska volcano.
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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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| Overcast. Low of 32F. Winds from the West at 5 to 10 mph shifting to the SSW after midnight. |
| Mostly cloudy in the morning, then overcast. High of 52F. Breezy. Winds from the SSE at 10 to 20 mph. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. Low of 36F. Breezy. Winds from the SE at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. High of 55F. Winds from the South at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. Low of 37F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Fog overnight. Low of 36F. Winds from the ESE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Fog early. High of 54F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Fog overnight. Low of 36F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Fog early. High of 50F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 21 | 13 | 32 | 6 | 39 | 11 | 31 | 17 |
| Wind | 16 mph NW | 14 mph NNW | 14 mph NW | 7 mph NW |
| Humidity | 71% | 35% | 32% | 57% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 69% | 48% | 31% | 37% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:50 AM
10:56 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 25 | 18 | 39 | 17 | 46 | 17 | 38 | 20 |
| Wind | 2 mph West | 2 mph West | 5 mph WNW | 3 mph WSW |
| Humidity | 74% | 39% | 31% | 46% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 2% | 11% | 43% | 25% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:48 AM
10:58 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 33 | 24 | 44 | 24 | 46 | 31 | 43 | 34 |
| Wind | 6 mph South | 9 mph South | 12 mph South | 10 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 64% | 44% | 59% | 67% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 97% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:46 AM
11:00 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 39 | 34 | 50 | 33 | 47 | 35 | 43 | 37 |
| Wind | 9 mph SE | 15 mph SSE | 19 mph SSE | 14 mph SE |
| Humidity | 77% | 54% | 62% | 80% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 90% | 95% | 83% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:44 AM
11:02 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 38 | 37 | 52 | 42 | 52 | 43 | 44 | 42 |
| Wind | 11 mph SE | 10 mph SSE | 6 mph SSW | 5 mph SW |
| Humidity | 96% | 71% | 72% | 90% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 20% | 20% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 99% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:42 AM
11:04 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 39 | 38 | 51 | 41 | 55 | 39 | 45 | 40 |
| Wind | 4 mph South | 3 mph SSE | 5 mph SSE | 8 mph South |
| Humidity | 96% | 69% | 57% | 80% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 68% | 60% | 73% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:41 AM
11:06 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 38 | 36 | 53 | 37 | 62 | 40 | 53 | 42 |
| Wind | 6 mph SSE | 9 mph SE | 13 mph SE | 10 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 96% | 56% | 44% | 68% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 59% | 100% | 51% | 64% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Overcast | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:39 AM
11:08 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 36 | 36 | 48 | 46 | 52 | 47 | 53 | 47 |
| Wind | 10 mph ESE | 14 mph ESE | 13 mph SE | 8 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 100% | 93% | 85% | 80% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 95% | 100% | 100% | 77% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Fog | Overcast | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:37 AM
11:10 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 36 | 36 | 48 | 43 | 52 | 43 | 45 | 44 |
| Wind | 4 mph SE | 3 mph ENE | 3 mph ENE | 4 mph NE |
| Humidity | 100% | 83% | 70% | 92% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 20% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 85% | 100% | 100% | 97% |
| Conditions | Fog | Fog | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:35 AM
11:12 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 37 | 37 | 48 | 46 | 48 | 46 | 43 | 43 |
| Wind | 4 mph NE | 3 mph NE | 2 mph NNE | 2 mph NNE |
| Humidity | 100% | 89% | 93% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 20% | 20% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 79% | 82% | 85% | 80% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:34 AM
11:14 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 38 | 38 | 47 | 45 | 49 | 45 | 46 | 43 |
| Wind | 2 mph NE | 3 mph NNE | 3 mph North | 3 mph NNE |
| Humidity | 100% | 91% | 83% | 92% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 76% | 65% | 55% | 66% |
| Conditions | Fog | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Mostly 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 | 42 | 42 | 47 | 43 | 47 | 43 | 44 | 42 |
| Wind | 3 mph NE | 3 mph NNE | 2 mph North | 2 mph NNE |
| Humidity | 99% | 85% | 85% | 95% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 78% | % | % | % |
| Conditions | Fog | Clear | Clear | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 18, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal | 55 °F | 35 °F |
| Record | 73 °F (2002) | 27 °F (1974) |
| Yesterday | 36 °F | 24 °F |
| Yesterday's Heating Degree Days: 35 | ||
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| Place | Temperature |
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| No Stations Reporting | |
| May. 18, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 5:50 AM AKDT | 10:56 PM AKDT |
| Civil Twilight | 4:50 AM AKDT | 11:57 PM AKDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 2:55 AM AKDT | 1:50 AM AKDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | Sun does not rise | Sun does not rise |
| Moon | 2:38 PM AKDT (5/18) | 3:27 AM AKDT (5/18) |
| Length Of Visible Light | 19h 07m | |
| Length of Day |
17h 06m
Tomorrow will be 4m 3s longer.
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| First Quarter, 59% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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55 °F
Annette Island
53 °F
Ketchikan
51 °F
Skagway
50 °F
Haines
50 °F
Kake
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-1000 °F
Saint Paul Island
1 °F
Ambler
1 °F
Selawik
1 °F
Kivalina
1 °F
Deering
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| Station | Depth | Elevation |
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| Port Graham | 1 in | 300 ft |
| Mcneil Canyon | 9 in | 1320 ft |
| Anchor River Divide | 48 in | 1650 ft |
| MF Bradley River | 50 in | 2300 ft |
| Nuka Glacier | 80 in | 1250 ft |
| City | Temp. | Conditions | Updated |
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| King Salmon | 39 °F | Scattered Clouds | 4:54 PM AKDT |
| Egegik | 36 °F | Partly Cloudy | 5:36 PM AKDT |
| Dillingham | 37 °F | Partly Cloudy | 4:45 PM AKDT |
| Iliamna | 39 °F | Partly Cloudy | 4:53 PM AKDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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PEN255 Anchorage, AK |
PADL | 06:39PM | On Time |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | VFR (PAKN) |
| Wind Speed: | 11.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 280° (West) |
| Ceiling: | Unlimited |
METAR PAKN 190054Z 28011G26KT 10SM SCT055 04/M11 A3020 RMK AO2 PK WND 32026/0047 SLP228 T00391111
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| No events within 10 mi of location. View all events. | ||