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May 19, 2013
The latest breaking news, tornado warnings, photos and more.
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May 19, 2013
Mice and other critters return from a month long stay in space.
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May 19, 2013
Some locations have seen 5 to 6 inches of rainfall.
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May 19, 2013
See the tornado, damaging wind and large hail reports on our interactive map.
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May 19, 2013
See images and video from the Plains as severe thunderstorms left their mark.
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May 19, 2013
Parts of the Plains, Midwest have seen a startling absence of tornadoes.
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May 18, 2013
More than five dozens climbers successfully scaled Mount Everest.
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May 19, 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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| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain in the afternoon. 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 rain. Fog overnight. Low of 64F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 70F. Winds from the WSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 90F. Winds from the NNW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 70 | 70 | 84 | 72 | 84 | 70 | 73 | 71 |
| Wind | 3 mph South | 10 mph SSE | 12 mph SSE | 7 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 100% | 65% | 62% | 91% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 64% | 77% | 12% | 19% |
| Conditions | Fog | Mostly Cloudy | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:05 AM
7:52 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 72 | 70 | 84 | 71 | 83 | 70 | 72 | 70 |
| Wind | 6 mph SE | 10 mph SE | 10 mph SSE | 7 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 93% | 63% | 63% | 91% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 55% | 72% | 39% | 30% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:04 AM
7:52 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 72 | 70 | 84 | 71 | 83 | 68 | 71 | 69 |
| Wind | 7 mph SE | 9 mph SE | 10 mph SSE | 7 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 94% | 62% | 60% | 95% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 52% | 67% | 40% | 7% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:03 AM
7:53 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 69 | 68 | 83 | 67 | 83 | 70 | 71 | 70 |
| Wind | 4 mph South | 6 mph South | 6 mph South | 6 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 97% | 59% | 67% | 95% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 10% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 42% | 67% | 40% | 54% |
| Conditions | Fog | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:03 AM
7:54 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 69 | 68 | 83 | 67 | 85 | 70 | 73 | 71 |
| Wind | 3 mph SW | 4 mph SSW | 6 mph SSW | 6 mph SW |
| Humidity | 95% | 57% | 63% | 89% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 57% | 49% | 39% | 0% |
| Conditions | Fog | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:03 AM
7:54 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 69 | 68 | 86 | 70 | 82 | 73 | 72 | 70 |
| Wind | 5 mph WSW | 4 mph WNW | 2 mph WNW | 7 mph SW |
| Humidity | 95% | 56% | 76% | 91% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 0% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 9% | 22% | 22% | 8% |
| Conditions | Fog | Clear | Clear | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:02 AM
7:55 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 72 | 68 | 87 | 68 | 83 | 69 | 71 | 69 |
| Wind | 5 mph West | 5 mph North | 6 mph NNE | 6 mph NNE |
| Humidity | 88% | 54% | 62% | 94% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 20% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 56% | 45% | 42% | 28% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:02 AM
7:55 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 69 | 65 | 84 | 63 | 83 | 62 | 73 | 64 |
| Wind | 7 mph NE | 5 mph NE | 7 mph NNE | 2 mph NNE |
| Humidity | 87% | 48% | 49% | 74% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 8% | 18% | 13% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:01 AM
7:56 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 71 | 65 | 85 | 66 | 82 | 66 | 73 | 66 |
| Wind | 2 mph NE | 3 mph East | 5 mph SE | 4 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 84% | 53% | 58% | 79% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 3% | 2% | 1% | 6% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:01 AM
7:57 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 72 | 66 | 84 | 66 | 80 | 66 | 71 | 67 |
| Wind | 4 mph SSE | 6 mph SE | 8 mph SE | 5 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 85% | 57% | 64% | 90% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 8% | 7% | 3% | 1% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:01 AM
7:57 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 70 | 68 | 82 | 68 | 80 | 68 | 69 | 67 |
| Wind | 4 mph SSE | 6 mph SE | 7 mph SE | 5 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 93% | 61% | 65% | 94% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 1% | 1% | 3% | % |
| 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 (KBTR) | 87 °F | 66 °F |
| Record (KBTR) | 96 °F (1956) | 49 °F (2002) |
| Yesterday | 88 °F | 74 °F |
| Yesterday's Cooling Degree Days: 16 | ||
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| Place | Temperature |
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| New Canal, LA | 80.1 °F |
| Shell Beach, LA | 77.0 °F |
| Bayou Gauche, LA | 81.0 °F |
| May. 19, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 6:05 AM CDT | 7:52 PM CDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:38 AM CDT | 8:18 PM CDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 5:06 AM CDT | 8:50 PM CDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 4:32 AM CDT | 9:24 PM CDT |
| Moon | 2:19 PM CDT | 2:03 AM CDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 14h 40m | |
| Length of Day |
13h 47m
Tomorrow will be 1m 9s longer.
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| Waxing Gibbous, 67% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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89 °F
Fort Polk
89 °F
Alexandria Esle
89 °F
Bastrop
89 °F
Natchitoches
88 °F
Shreveport
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69 °F
Monroe
69 °F
Barksdale AFB
69 °F
Shreveport Downtown
69 °F
Shreveport
70 °F
Natchitoches
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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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| Hammond | 88 °F | Clear | 3:15 PM CDT |
| Gonzales | 87 °F | Scattered Clouds | 3:15 PM CDT |
| New Orleans | 84 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 3:07 PM CDT |
| Baton Rouge | 88 °F | Scattered Clouds | 2:53 PM CDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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EGF2967 Dallas-Fort Worth, TX |
KBTR | 03:24PM | On Time |
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DAL1278 Atlanta, GA |
KBTR | 04:07PM | On Time |
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UAL780 Houston, TX |
KMSY | 03:16PM | On Time |
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AAL1637 Dallas-Fort Worth, TX |
KMSY | 03:21PM | On Time |
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SWA444 Tampa, FL |
KMSY | 03:22PM | On Time |
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ASQ5457 Memphis, TN |
KMSY | 03:28PM | On Time |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | VFR (KHDC) |
| Wind Speed: | 10.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 190° (South) |
| Ceiling: | Unlimited |
METAR KHDC 192015Z AUTO 19010G15KT 10SM CLR 31/19 A2999 RMK AO2
| 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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| HADS TANGIPAHOA RIVER NEAR ROBERT 1W LA, Robert, LA | - | - | - | - | WSW at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 29 ft | 2:30 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| Bayou Canada, Ponchatoula, LA | 89.2 °F | 99 °F | 75 °F | 63% | ESE at 6.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 35 ft | 3:22 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Bayou Canada 2 RV, Ponchatoula, LA | 88.3 °F | 98 °F | 75 °F | 65% | ESE at 3.7 mph | - / hr | 35 ft | 3:18 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Ponchatoula, LA | 86.5 °F | 97 °F | 76 °F | 71% | SE at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 39 ft | 3:22 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| HADS TICKFAW RIVER AT HOLDEN LA, Holden, LA | - | - | - | - | East at 2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 19 ft | 2:45 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| West Saint Tammany, Covington, LA | 87.4 °F | 109 °F | 83 °F | 88% | SE at 2.2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 3:22 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| HADS AMITE RIVER AT HIGHWAY 22 NEAR M LA, Springfield, LA | - | - | - | - | South at 8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 9 ft | 2:00 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| NorthPointe Business Park, Covington, LA | 87.4 °F | 99 °F | 77 °F | 70% | SSE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 26 ft | 3:17 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Port Louis, Madisonville, LA | 84.6 °F | 95 °F | 77 °F | 79% | South at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 3:22 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| River Forest, Covington, LA | 84.0 °F | 93 °F | 76 °F | 77% | SSE at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 59 ft | 2:17 PM EDT | Normal | |
| APRSWXNET Covington LA , Covington, LA | 88 °F | 99 °F | 76 °F | 67% | SSW at 1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 24 ft | 2:51 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| Folsom, La (Bruhl Road), Folsom, LA | 88.4 °F | 101 °F | 77 °F | 69% | ENE at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 70 ft | 2:54 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Estates of Northpark, Covington, LA | 86.7 °F | 96 °F | 75 °F | 69% | ESE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 24 ft | 3:19 PM CDT | Normal | |
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