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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 79F. Winds from the SSE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Partly cloudy. Fog early. High of 88F. Winds from the SSE at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. Low of 70F. Winds from the SSE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 88F. Breezy. Winds from the SSW at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain in the evening, then overcast. Low of 70F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 15 mph. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. High of 81F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50% with rainfall amounts near 0.2 in. possible. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. Low of 66F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50% with rainfall amounts near 0.3 in. possible. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. High of 79F. Winds from the South at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50% with rainfall amounts near 0.2 in. possible. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 61F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph shifting to the West after midnight. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.4 in. possible. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. High of 77F. Winds from the NNW at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 64 | 61 | 77 | 64 | 76 | 64 | 71 | 63 |
| Wind | 5 mph East | 7 mph ESE | 6 mph SE | 4 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 92% | 65% | 64% | 79% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 20% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 77% | 65% | 51% | 38% |
| Conditions | Fog | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:32 AM
8:02 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 62 | 82 | 65 | 82 | 67 | 73 | 66 |
| Wind | 4 mph SE | 9 mph SSE | 11 mph South | 10 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 97% | 59% | 58% | 80% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 37% | 39% | 37% | 38% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:31 AM
8:03 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 71 | 66 | 77 | 68 | 79 | 67 | 73 | 69 |
| Wind | 11 mph South | 15 mph South | 14 mph SSW | 9 mph South |
| Humidity | 84% | 73% | 65% | 87% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 30% | 30% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 51% | 62% | 57% | 26% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:30 AM
8:04 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 72 | 68 | 76 | 70 | 80 | 70 | 73 | 68 |
| Wind | 9 mph SSW | 8 mph SW | 8 mph SSW | 9 mph South |
| Humidity | 88% | 80% | 71% | 84% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 30% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 100% | 97% | 100% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Overcast | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:29 AM
8:04 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 67 | 65 | 74 | 67 | 75 | 66 | 68 | 63 |
| Wind | 9 mph SSW | 14 mph South | 7 mph SSW | 7 mph SW |
| Humidity | 92% | 78% | 74% | 85% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 20% | 30% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 99% | 99% | 93% | 98% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:29 AM
8:05 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 62 | 61 | 74 | 58 | 71 | 54 | 58 | 51 |
| Wind | 5 mph WNW | 8 mph NNW | 10 mph North | 9 mph North |
| Humidity | 94% | 57% | 53% | 73% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 20% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 28% | 40% | 95% | 72% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:28 AM
8:06 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 60 | 48 | 73 | 52 | 72 | 51 | 59 | 47 |
| Wind | 9 mph North | 11 mph NNE | 10 mph NNE | 7 mph NNE |
| Humidity | 66% | 47% | 46% | 65% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 80% | 84% | 41% | 76% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:27 AM
8:07 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 59 | 42 | 73 | 49 | 76 | 50 | 59 | 48 |
| Wind | 9 mph North | 12 mph North | 10 mph North | 6 mph ENE |
| Humidity | 54% | 42% | 41% | 68% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 78% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:27 AM
8:08 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 60 | 45 | 75 | 49 | 78 | 54 | 66 | 51 |
| Wind | 6 mph East | 5 mph East | 7 mph East | 6 mph East |
| Humidity | 58% | 40% | 42% | 58% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:26 AM
8:09 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 65 | 45 | 76 | 47 | 78 | 51 | 67 | 49 |
| Wind | 6 mph East | 4 mph ESE | 6 mph ESE | 5 mph SE |
| Humidity | 49% | 35% | 37% | 52% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:26 AM
8:09 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 65 | 45 | 77 | 49 | 78 | 54 | 67 | 51 |
| Wind | 5 mph SE | 6 mph SSE | 7 mph SSE | 6 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 48% | 37% | 42% | 55% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 0% | % |
| 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 (KCMI) | 76 °F | 52 °F |
| Record (KCMI) | 91 °F (1998) | 33 °F (2002) |
| Yesterday | 84 °F | 58 °F |
| Yesterday's Cooling 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 | 5:32 AM CDT | 8:02 PM CDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:01 AM CDT | 8:33 PM CDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:22 AM CDT | 9:11 PM CDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 3:40 AM CDT | 9:54 PM CDT |
| Moon | 1:05 PM CDT | 1:24 AM CDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 31m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 29m
Tomorrow will be 1m 44s longer.
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| First Quarter, 52% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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71 °F
Macomb
68 °F
Centralia
68 °F
Salem
68 °F
Carmi
68 °F
Mount Carmel
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48 °F
Waukegan
52 °F
Chicago DuPage
54 °F
Chicago Executive
54 °F
Freeport
55 °F
Rochelle
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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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| Danville | 64 °F | Clear | 3:15 AM CDT |
| Paris | 62 °F | Scattered Clouds | 3:15 AM CDT |
| Rantoul | 64 °F | Clear | 3:15 AM CDT |
| Champaign | 61 °F | Clear | 2:53 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 (KDNV) |
| Wind Speed: | 4.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 0° (North) |
| Ceiling: | Unlimited |
METAR KDNV 180815Z AUTO 13004KT 7SM CLR 18/16 A2999 RMK AO2 T01750160
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| GriefShare | 6:00 PM CDT 2013-04-18 |
Chance of a Thunderstorm, 68°F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Nationals vs. Padres | 7:10 PM PDT on May 17, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 63 °F |
| Mariners vs. Indians | 1:05 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Chance of a Thunderstorm, 72 °F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Elche vs. Almería | 12:00 PM CEST on May 18, 2013 | Chance of Rain, High 64° F/ 18° C |
| Mirandés vs. Hércules | 12:00 PM CEST on May 18, 2013 | Chance of Rain, 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 | Partly Cloudy, 72 °F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website | |
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| APRSWXNET Westville IL U, Westville, IL | 61 °F | 60 °F | 98% | North at 0 mph | 75.30 in / hr | 662 ft | 2:56 AM CDT | MADIS | ||
| Vermilion County Emergency Management Ag, Danville, IL | 62.8 °F | 60 °F | 90% | SSE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 655 ft | 3:28 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Catlin, IL | 60.3 °F | 60 °F | 99% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 3:28 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| APRSWXNET Danville IL , Tilton, IL | 62 °F | 59 °F | 89% | SSE at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 626 ft | 3:01 AM CDT | MADIS | ||
| Vermilion County Courthouse, Danville, IL | 63.4 °F | 60 °F | 90% | ESE at 4.6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 640 ft | 3:28 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Danville Area Community College, Danville, IL | 63.1 °F | 60 °F | 90% | SSE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 656 ft | 3:28 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| N Jackson, Danville, IL | 61.0 °F | - | - | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 672 ft | 3:28 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Vermilionweather.com, Danville, IL | 62.6 °F | 59 °F | 89% | SSE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 627 ft | 3:25 AM CDT | Normal | ||
| K9ADL, Oakwood, IL | 63.7 °F | 63 °F | 99% | SSE at 0.7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 725 ft | 3:28 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Fithian, IL | 62.3 °F | 59 °F | 89% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 3:25 AM CDT | Normal | ||
| APRSWXNET Fithian IL , Ogden, IL | 62 °F | - | - | East at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 658 ft | 3:00 AM CDT | MADIS | ||
| WX9C, Covington, IN | 61.3 °F | 61 °F | 98% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 675 ft | 4:28 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| APRSWXNET Hope IL , Armstrong, IL | 63 °F | 59 °F | 86% | SE at 4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 731 ft | 2:54 AM CDT | MADIS | ||
| KC9RHK, Saint Joseph, IL | 61.8 °F | 58 °F | 86% | SSE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 682 ft | 3:25 AM CDT | Normal | ||
| I-74 Milemarker 193.5, Saint Joseph, IL | 64.2 °F | 64 °F | 98% | South at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 669 ft | 3:23 AM CDT | Normal | ||
| Crestlake, Saint Joseph, IL | 62.6 °F | 57 °F | 83% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 678 ft | 3:28 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
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