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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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| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 88F. Breezy. Winds from the SSE at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Partly cloudy with thunderstorms and rain showers. Low of 66F. Winds from the SSE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 60% with rainfall amounts near 0.2 in. possible. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 84F. Breezy. Winds from the South at 15 to 20 mph with gusts to 30 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Partly cloudy with thunderstorms and rain showers. Low of 63F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 60% with rainfall amounts near 0.5 in. possible. |
| Mostly cloudy with thunderstorms and rain showers. High of 84F. Winds from the South at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 60%. |
| Overcast with thunderstorms, then a chance of a thunderstorm and rain after midnight. Fog overnight. Low of 63F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. High of 79F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. High of 70F. Winds from the NNE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of rain. High of 73F. 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 | 63 | 61 | 79 | 64 | 85 | 67 | 71 | 65 |
| Wind | 8 mph SE | 16 mph SSE | 13 mph SSE | 12 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 88% | 61% | 54% | 81% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 40% | 50% | 60% |
| Cloud Cover | 46% | 58% | 65% | 66% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:35 AM
8:20 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 69 | 63 | 79 | 64 | 79 | 64 | 70 | 63 |
| Wind | 12 mph SSE | 17 mph South | 16 mph SSW | 9 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 79% | 60% | 62% | 76% |
| Chance of Precip. | 60% | 50% | 50% | 60% |
| Cloud Cover | 70% | 70% | 61% | 61% |
| Conditions | Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:34 AM
8:21 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 66 | 63 | 74 | 64 | 83 | 63 | 67 | 65 |
| Wind | 8 mph South | 10 mph South | 8 mph SSW | 5 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 84% | 69% | 50% | 97% |
| Chance of Precip. | 60% | 60% | 60% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 64% | 78% | 73% | 70% |
| Conditions | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:34 AM
8:22 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 64 | 63 | 72 | 64 | 72 | 65 | 61 | 57 |
| Wind | 6 mph South | 9 mph SSW | 7 mph SW | 8 mph North |
| Humidity | 95% | 73% | 82% | 88% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 20% | 20% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 99% | 83% | 86% | 81% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:33 AM
8:23 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 52 | 51 | 56 | 53 | 66 | 53 | 56 | 49 |
| Wind | 9 mph NNE | 10 mph NNE | 8 mph NNE | 9 mph NNE |
| Humidity | 95% | 88% | 61% | 77% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 20% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 100% | 80% | 14% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:32 AM
8:24 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 47 | 44 | 64 | 47 | 69 | 51 | 52 | 41 |
| Wind | 8 mph NNE | 10 mph NE | 8 mph NE | 7 mph ENE |
| Humidity | 87% | 52% | 53% | 65% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 3% | 37% | 0% | 76% |
| Conditions | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:31 AM
8:25 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 49 | 36 | 55 | 46 | 77 | 53 | 51 | 45 |
| Wind | 5 mph East | 5 mph East | 5 mph SE | 5 mph SE |
| Humidity | 61% | 78% | 41% | 79% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 95% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:31 AM
8:26 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 53 | 44 | 74 | 51 | 76 | 56 | 59 | 54 |
| Wind | 3 mph SE | 7 mph ESE | 8 mph ESE | 7 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 74% | 42% | 49% | 83% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 2% | 16% | 26% | 41% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:30 AM
8:27 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 59 | 49 | 72 | 53 | 78 | 58 | 62 | 58 |
| Wind | 7 mph ESE | 9 mph SE | 8 mph SE | 7 mph SE |
| Humidity | 70% | 52% | 53% | 87% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 59% | 73% | 86% | 87% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:29 AM
8:28 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 64 | 56 | 71 | 60 | 80 | 67 | 65 | 64 |
| Wind | 6 mph SE | 8 mph SSE | 7 mph SSE | 5 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 76% | 68% | 64% | 96% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 79% | 78% | 85% | 85% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:29 AM
8:28 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 64 | 64 | 73 | 67 | 76 | 70 | 64 | 64 |
| Wind | 3 mph SSE | 5 mph South | 4 mph SSE | 4 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 100% | 82% | 81% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 78% | % | % | % |
| Conditions | Fog | Clear | Clear | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 19, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KDBQ) | 70 °F | 49 °F |
| Record (KDBQ) | 93 °F (1934) | 34 °F (1968) |
| Yesterday | 80 °F | 54 °F |
| Yesterday's Cooling Degree Days: 2 | ||
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| May. 19, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 5:35 AM CDT | 8:20 PM CDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:03 AM CDT | 8:53 PM CDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:22 AM CDT | 9:34 PM CDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 3:35 AM CDT | 10:22 PM CDT |
| Moon | 2:18 PM CDT | 2:06 AM CDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 50m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 44m
Tomorrow will be 1m 50s longer.
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| First Quarter, 61% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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76 °F
Cairo
71 °F
Quincy
71 °F
Pittsfield
71 °F
Macomb
71 °F
Metropolis
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53 °F
Waukegan
60 °F
Chicago Lansing
61 °F
Chicago Executive
61 °F
Flora
62 °F
Olney-Noble
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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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| Dubuque | 67 °F | Clear | 12:53 AM CDT |
| Platteville | 65 °F | Clear | 1:35 AM CDT |
| Savanna | 70 °F | Clear | 1:35 AM CDT |
| Mineral Point | 66 °F | Clear | 1:35 AM CDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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| No flights were found. | |||
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | VFR (KDBQ) |
| Wind Speed: | 8.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 75° (ENE) |
| Ceiling: | Unlimited |
METAR KDBQ 190553Z AUTO 15008KT 9SM CLR 19/16 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP117 T01940156 10256 20194 402670122 56007
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| No events within 10 mi of location. View all events. | ||
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Giants vs. Rockies | 6:10 PM MDT on May 18, 2013 | Thunderstorm, 72 °F |
| Nationals vs. Padres | 5:40 PM PDT on May 18, 2013 | Clear, 67 °F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| New England vs. Houston | 8:30 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Forecast not available. |
| FC Dallas vs. Seattle | 7:30 PM PDT on May 18, 2013 | Chance of Rain, 58 °F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| NASCAR Sprint All-Star Race | 9:00 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Thunderstorm, 74 °F |
| Coca-Cola 600 | 6:16 PM EDT on May 26, 2013 | Average High 79° F/ 26° C |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| HP Byron Nelson Championship | 8:30 AM CDT on May 19, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 72 °F |
| Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial | 8:30 AM CDT on May 23, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 67 °F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website | |
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| Harbor Oak, Galena, IL | 68.8 °F | 63 °F | 82% | ENE at 6.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 795 ft | 1:40 AM CDT | Normal | ||
| Galena Territory, Galena, IL | 65.2 °F | 61 °F | 86% | WSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 856 ft | 1:44 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Quality Hill, Galena, IL | 67.0 °F | 60 °F | 79% | SE at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 767 ft | 1:39 AM CDT | Normal | ||
| Guilford Township, Elizabeth, IL | 67.8 °F | 63 °F | 84% | SE at 11.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1030 ft | 1:44 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| HADS MISSISSIPPI RVR AT LOCK & DAM #1 IA, Bellevue, IA | 66 °F | - | - | North at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 580 ft | 1:00 AM CDT | MADIS | ||
| MesoWest US-20 near East Dubuque , Dubuque, IA | 62 °F | 59 °F | 90% | East at 1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 623 ft | 1:00 AM CDT | MADIS | ||
| WIDOT Dickeyville - USH 151 @ STH 11, Dubuque, IA | 64 °F | 63 °F | 96% | North at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 800 ft | 1:18 AM CDT | MADIS | ||
| Public Works, Dubuque, IA | 68.7 °F | 61 °F | 76% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 604 ft | 1:42 AM CDT | Normal | ||
| Historic Federal Building, Dubuque, IA | 68.5 °F | 62 °F | 81% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 1:42 AM CDT | Normal | ||
| Downtown Fire HQ, Dubuque, IA | 69.3 °F | 62 °F | 77% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 1:42 AM CDT | Normal | ||
| City Hall Annex, Dubuque, IA | 69.1 °F | 62 °F | 77% | SSE at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 640 ft | 1:44 AM CDT | Normal | ||
| HADS MISSISSIPPI RVR AT LOCK & DAM #1 IA, Dubuque, IA | 70 °F | - | - | SSE at 9 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 587 ft | 1:00 AM CDT | MADIS | ||
| IADOT Dubuque (US 20), Dubuque, IA | 67 °F | 63 °F | 85% | ENE at 1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 819 ft | 1:15 AM CDT | MADIS | ||
| Stockton, IL | 65.0 °F | 59 °F | 82% | SE at 10.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 959 ft | 1:33 AM CDT | Normal | ||
| Dubuque Metro Landfill, Dubuque, IA | 69.1 °F | 60 °F | 74% | East at 8.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 879 ft | 1:42 AM CDT | Normal | ||
| Near Banfield bridge, Potosi, WI | 68.2 °F | 62 °F | 80% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 653 ft | 1:44 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Westend EOC, Dubuque, IA | 68.5 °F | 61 °F | 76% | SE at 6.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 860 ft | 1:42 AM CDT | Normal | ||
| UW-Platteville Campus, Platteville, WI | 66.9 °F | 57 °F | 71% | East at 9.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1000 ft | 1:30 AM CDT | Normal | ||
| Peosta, IA | 67.1 °F | 58 °F | 72% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1129 ft | 1:41 AM CDT | Normal | ||
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