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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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| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 81F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. Low of 63F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50% with rainfall amounts near 0.7 in. possible. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 75F. Winds from the WNW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy in the evening, then clear. Low of 54F. Winds from the West at 5 to 15 mph. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. Low of 55F. Winds from the North at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Mostly cloudy in the morning, then overcast. High of 73F. Winds from the NNW at 5 to 10 mph. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog overnight. Low of 59F. Winds from the ENE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 79F. Winds from the East at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 60% with rainfall amounts near 0.2 in. possible. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 86F. Winds from the ESE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 71 | 66 | 80 | 66 | 83 | 66 | 69 | 64 |
| Wind | 12 mph South | 24 mph South | 21 mph South | 12 mph South |
| Humidity | 88% | 65% | 58% | 84% |
| Chance of Precip. | 40% | 10% | 70% | 70% |
| Cloud Cover | 69% | 73% | 85% | 82% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Mostly Cloudy | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:11 AM
8:31 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 67 | 63 | 75 | 64 | 78 | 64 | 67 | 63 |
| Wind | 8 mph South | 12 mph SSW | 12 mph SSW | 6 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 84% | 69% | 61% | 85% |
| Chance of Precip. | 70% | 50% | 50% | 50% |
| Cloud Cover | 67% | 67% | 74% | 64% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:10 AM
8:32 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 58 | 71 | 57 | 74 | 55 | 63 | 55 |
| Wind | 5 mph West | 8 mph WNW | 8 mph West | 8 mph West |
| Humidity | 83% | 60% | 50% | 76% |
| Chance of Precip. | 50% | 30% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 49% | 46% | 46% | 8% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:09 AM
8:33 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 55 | 52 | 69 | 60 | 77 | 62 | 63 | 56 |
| Wind | 10 mph West | 9 mph NW | 8 mph NW | 4 mph NNE |
| Humidity | 89% | 70% | 59% | 76% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 10% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 19% | 0% | 0% | 1% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:08 AM
8:34 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 59 | 55 | 67 | 59 | 72 | 62 | 64 | 59 |
| Wind | 5 mph North | 5 mph NNW | 4 mph NNW | 7 mph East |
| Humidity | 84% | 70% | 73% | 78% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 31% | 87% | 95% | 100% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Overcast | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:08 AM
8:35 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 60 | 57 | 73 | 62 | 76 | 64 | 64 | 60 |
| Wind | 7 mph East | 7 mph East | 9 mph East | 9 mph ENE |
| Humidity | 91% | 67% | 65% | 83% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 20% | 30% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 51% | 98% | 99% | 99% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:07 AM
8:36 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 64 | 57 | 74 | 62 | 82 | 69 | 66 | 65 |
| Wind | 6 mph East | 10 mph East | 8 mph SE | 7 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 75% | 67% | 64% | 94% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 20% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 96% | 83% | 47% | 2% |
| Conditions | Fog | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:07 AM
8:36 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 63 | 77 | 67 | 78 | 71 | 67 | 67 |
| Wind | 8 mph SE | 9 mph SE | 9 mph SE | 8 mph SE |
| Humidity | 99% | 75% | 80% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 67% | 73% | 74% | 70% |
| Conditions | Fog | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:06 AM
8:37 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 64 | 63 | 75 | 67 | 80 | 71 | 69 | 65 |
| Wind | 7 mph SSE | 11 mph SSE | 11 mph SSE | 10 mph South |
| Humidity | 97% | 74% | 76% | 87% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 61% | 53% | 47% | 36% |
| Conditions | Fog | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:06 AM
8:38 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 67 | 58 | 77 | 63 | 76 | 69 | 69 | 67 |
| Wind | 9 mph South | 12 mph South | 11 mph South | 10 mph South |
| Humidity | 74% | 61% | 78% | 91% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 19% | 12% | 13% | 18% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:05 AM
8:39 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 67 | 62 | 77 | 64 | 76 | 67 | 67 | 65 |
| Wind | 9 mph South | 11 mph South | 9 mph South | 8 mph South |
| Humidity | 86% | 65% | 76% | 91% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 25% | % | % | % |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 19, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KEMP) | 77 °F | 56 °F |
| Record (KEMP) | 93 °F (2006) | 45 °F (2000) |
| Yesterday | 81 °F | 62 °F |
| Yesterday's Cooling Degree Days: 7 | ||
| 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 | 6:11 AM CDT | 8:31 PM CDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:41 AM CDT | 9:01 PM CDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 5:04 AM CDT | 9:38 PM CDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 4:24 AM CDT | 10:19 PM CDT |
| Moon | 2:42 PM CDT | 2:29 AM CDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 20m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 20m
Tomorrow will be 1m 34s longer.
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| First Quarter, 61% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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80 °F
Liberal
78 °F
Coffeyville
77 °F
Independence
76 °F
Pittsburg
75 °F
Lawrence
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59 °F
Colby
60 °F
Goodland
62 °F
Newton
62 °F
Topeka Forbes
62 °F
Concordia
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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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| Emporia | 64 °F | Clear | 1:53 AM CDT |
| Chanute | 76 °F | Clear | 1:52 AM CDT |
| Wichita Jabara | 68 °F | Clear | 1:54 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 (KEMP) |
| Wind Speed: | 8.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 170° (South) |
| Ceiling: | Unlimited |
METAR KEMP 190653Z AUTO 05008KT 10SM CLR 18/14 A2975 RMK AO2 PRESFR SLP067 T01780144
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| No events within 10 mi of location. View all events. | ||
| Station Location | Temp. | Heat Index | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| NonFedAWOS EUREKA , Eureka, KS | 79 °F | 80 °F | 57 °F | 48% | South at 18 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1208 ft | 1:44 AM CDT | MADIS | |
| Toronto, KS | 77.9 °F | 80 °F | 71 °F | 80% | South at 12.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 971 ft | 12:34 AM CDT | Normal | |
| MesoWest I-35 bridge over Sharps Creek , Matfield Green, KS | 64 °F | - | 64 °F | 99% | NNE at 21 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1442 ft | 12:24 AM CDT | MADIS | |
| HADS VERDIGRIS RIVER AT TORONTO KS, Toronto, KS | 73 °F | 76 °F | 60 °F | 65% | North at 9 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 960 ft | 1:30 AM CDT | MADIS | |
| HADS FALL RIVER LAKE NEAR FALL RIVER KS, Fall River, KS | 79 °F | 82 °F | 70 °F | 75% | South at 11 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1020 ft | 1:00 AM CDT | MADIS | |
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