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June 18, 2013
Women who are exposed to high levels of air pollution during pregnancy might be twice as likely to have a child with autism, according to a new study from the Harvard School of Public Health thats published in the journal Environmental Health Perspectives.
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June 18, 2013
Get your telescopes ready -- the largest full moon of the year is coming!
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June 18, 2013
The World's Most Amazing Places: Fly Geyser
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June 18, 2013
With 4 million people in its shadow, a massive volcano in Mexico rumbles back to life.
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June 18, 2013
Tropical Depression Two is moving west over Guatemala and Mexico.
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June 18, 2013
Check out incredible views of a planet that hasn't been photographed by NASA in nearly 40 years.
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June 18, 2013
The weather in London has been far from normal lately, and the locals want to find out why.
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June 17, 2013
NASA has eight new astronauts.
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June 17, 2013
Heavy rain makes for a nightmare in cities from St. Louis to Cape Girardeau.
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June 17, 2013
A collection of NASA Satellite images of the month, from May 2013.
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June 17, 2013
See some of the cities threatened the most by climate change and how they'll remedy the rising seas.
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June 17, 2013
Deadly flooding continues in India, washing away roads and buildings.
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June 17, 2013
It'll take more than a month to get a magnet this large from New York to Chicago.
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June 17, 2013
Investigators want to know exactly where the Black Forest Fire started.
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June 16, 2013
Heavy weekend rains have caused severe flooding in the Mexican city of Piedras Negras on the border with Texas. Coahuila state officials say one person died and 10,000 houses are damaged, leaving 40,000 peoples homeless.
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June 17, 2013
Humans have dreamed of taking control of the weather long before Superman and James Bond villians plotted world domination. Here's a look at some of the colorful ideas behind weather manipulation.
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June 18, 2013
Periods of rain have helped firefighters get a handle on the Black Forest Fire out of Colorado Springs.
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June 16, 2013
Remnants of Oil Spill Linger Despite End of Cleanup
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June 16, 2013
Fracking is increasing competition for water, driving up the price of the precious resource and burdening already depleted aquifers and rivers in certain drought-stricken stretches.
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June 16, 2013
A pair of earthquakes rattled Latin America over the weekend.
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| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. Fog overnight. Low of 72F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 30% with rainfall amounts near 0.3 in. possible. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 88F with a heat index of 93F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40% with rainfall amounts near 0.2 in. possible. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 91F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy in the evening, then clear with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. Low of 72F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Clear in the morning, then partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. High of 90F with a heat index of 97F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Clear with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 73F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 88F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Clear with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 73F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Clear with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 88F with a heat index of 93F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 73F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 76 | 72 | 84 | 72 | 83 | 72 | 73 | 72 |
| Wind | 5 mph SSW | 8 mph WSW | 6 mph West | 3 mph NNW |
| Humidity | 86% | 65% | 68% | 93% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 50% | 60% | 40% |
| Cloud Cover | 49% | 61% | 69% | 67% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:05 AM
8:16 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 73 | 72 | 84 | 72 | 84 | 71 | 76 | 72 |
| Wind | 1 mph SSW | 4 mph WSW | 4 mph South | 2 mph South |
| Humidity | 95% | 65% | 64% | 87% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 40% | 40% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 66% | 53% | 52% | 41% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:05 AM
8:16 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 71 | 71 | 87 | 72 | 87 | 71 | 76 | 71 |
| Wind | 1 mph South | 3 mph SSW | 5 mph South | 5 mph South |
| Humidity | 100% | 60% | 57% | 82% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 20% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 38% | 40% | 45% | 13% |
| Conditions | Fog | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:05 AM
8:16 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 72 | 70 | 88 | 73 | 87 | 72 | 78 | 71 |
| Wind | 3 mph WSW | 1 mph NW | 4 mph ESE | 5 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 90% | 60% | 60% | 78% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 2% | 14% | 35% | 8% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:06 AM
8:17 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 73 | 71 | 87 | 74 | 87 | 76 | 78 | 70 |
| Wind | 3 mph WSW | 1 mph WNW | 3 mph NNE | 5 mph South |
| Humidity | 91% | 65% | 66% | 78% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 20% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 1% | 2% | 44% | 8% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:06 AM
8:17 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 73 | 71 | 85 | 72 | 84 | 74 | 76 | 72 |
| Wind | 4 mph SSW | 5 mph SSW | 6 mph South | 6 mph South |
| Humidity | 89% | 65% | 71% | 85% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 30% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 40% | 48% | 19% |
| Conditions | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:06 AM
8:17 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 73 | 72 | 86 | 72 | 85 | 73 | 76 | 72 |
| Wind | 4 mph SSW | 5 mph South | 6 mph South | 6 mph South |
| Humidity | 90% | 65% | 64% | 85% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 15% | 30% | 6% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:06 AM
8:17 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 75 | 70 | 86 | 69 | 85 | 71 | 76 | 73 |
| Wind | 4 mph SSW | 6 mph South | 6 mph South | 6 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 85% | 56% | 61% | 88% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 7% | 41% | 5% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:07 AM
8:17 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 75 | 72 | 87 | 73 | 87 | 73 | 78 | 72 |
| Wind | 4 mph SSW | 6 mph South | 6 mph South | 6 mph South |
| Humidity | 91% | 62% | 62% | 85% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 13% | 17% | 20% | 18% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:07 AM
8:17 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 75 | 72 | 88 | 72 | 86 | 72 | 78 | 72 |
| Wind | 3 mph South | 4 mph South | 5 mph South | 5 mph South |
| Humidity | 91% | 60% | 61% | 82% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 11% | 8% | 6% | 9% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:07 AM
8:17 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 75 | 73 | 89 | 73 | 85 | 73 | 75 | 73 |
| Wind | 3 mph South | 3 mph South | 5 mph South | 5 mph South |
| Humidity | 92% | 59% | 65% | 91% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 14% | 20% | 28% | 37% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Partly 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 | 74 | 73 | 88 | 73 | 89 | 75 | 82 | 73 |
| Wind | 3 mph South | 4 mph South | 5 mph SSE | 3 mph ENE |
| Humidity | 94% | 61% | 64% | 74% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 49% | % | % | % |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| June 18, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KAEX) | 91 °F | 70 °F |
| Record (KAEX) | 104 °F (1918) | 56 °F (1917) |
| Yesterday | 93 °F | 72 °F |
| Yesterday's Cooling Degree Days: 18 | ||
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| Jun. 18, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 6:05 AM CDT | 8:16 PM CDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:37 AM CDT | 8:44 PM CDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 5:03 AM CDT | 9:18 PM CDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 4:26 AM CDT | 9:55 PM CDT |
| Moon | 3:15 PM CDT (6/18) | 1:57 AM CDT (6/18) |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 06m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 10m
Tomorrow will be 0m 5s longer.
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| Waxing Gibbous, 74% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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Waxing Gibbous
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Jun 23
Full
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Jun 29
Last Quarter
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Jul 8
New
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Jul 15
First Quarter
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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93 °F
Hammond
93 °F
New Iberia
93 °F
Bogalusa
92 °F
Lafayette
92 °F
New Orleans Lakefront
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68 °F
Ruston
69 °F
Shreveport Downtown
69 °F
Monroe
69 °F
Minden
69 °F
Shreveport
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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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| Alexandria | 72 °F | Rain Mist | 8:18 PM CDT |
| Alexandria Esle | - | N/A | 7:53 PM CDT |
| Fort Polk | 72 °F | Light Rain | 7:54 PM CDT |
| Fort Polk | This station is not reporting. | ||
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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EGF3198 Dallas-Fort Worth, TX |
KAEX | 08:58PM | On Time |
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ASQ5156 Atlanta, GA |
KAEX | 09:40PM | On Time |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | IFR (KAEX) |
| Wind Speed: | 0.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 265° (West) |
| Ceiling: | 1000 ft |
SPECI KAEX 190118Z 00000KT 6SM RA BR BKN010 BKN080 OVC110 22/22 A2995 RMK AO2 P0004
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Christian Love Baptist Church Summer Camp | 7:00 AM CDT 2013-06-19 |
Chance of a Thunderstorm, 72°F |
| Ladies' Book Club | 6:00 PM CDT 2013-06-20 |
Chance of a Thunderstorm, 87°F |
| Acoustic Concert Series | 6:00 PM CDT 2013-06-20 |
Chance of a Thunderstorm, 87°F |
| Christian Motorcyclists Association Monthly Meeting | 7:00 PM CDT 2013-06-20 |
Partly Cloudy, 86°F |
| American Legion Bingo | 12:00 PM CDT 2013-06-20 |
Chance of a Thunderstorm, 86°F |
| Acoustic Concert Series | 6:00 PM CDT 2013-06-20 |
Chance of a Thunderstorm, 87°F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Heat Index | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| Cherokee Village, Alexandria, LA | 72.2 °F | - | 71 °F | 96% | West at 0.0 mph | 0.20 in / hr | 77 ft | 8:25 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Charles Park, Alexandria, LA | 72.1 °F | - | 71 °F | 97% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 81 ft | 8:26 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Good Earth, Alexandria, LA | 72.7 °F | - | 70 °F | 92% | North at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 80 ft | 8:25 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Rigolette, Pineville, LA | 71.9 °F | - | 71 °F | 97% | WSW at 1.0 mph | 0.21 in / hr | 98 ft | 8:24 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| MesoWest MEEKER , Lecompte, LA | 85 °F | 82 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 69 ft | 4:45 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| ESLER, Pineville, LA | 71.4 °F | - | - | - | SSE at 3.0 mph | 0.17 in / hr | 160 ft | 8:25 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| RAWS EVANGELINE/GARDNER LA, Alexandria, LA | 71 °F | - | 70 °F | 96% | NE at 0 mph | 0.12 in / hr | 185 ft | 7:46 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| Gardner, Gardner, LA | 72.0 °F | - | 70 °F | 93% | East at 0.7 mph | 0.14 in / hr | 185 ft | 8:25 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| RAWS CATAHOULA LA, Pollock, LA | 72 °F | - | 69 °F | 91% | WNW at 2 mph | 0.12 in / hr | 229 ft | 7:32 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| MesoWest CHNYVL , Cheneyville, LA | 72 °F | - | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 68 ft | 6:35 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| HADS CALCASIEU RIVER NEAR GLENMORA 5W LA, Glenmora, LA | - | - | - | - | South at 1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 110 ft | 7:30 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| MesoWest GLNMRA , Glenmora, LA | 69 °F | - | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 161 ft | 7:35 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| Fairfield, Dry Prong, LA | 73.0 °F | 70 °F | 71 °F | 92% | ENE at 0.0 mph | 0.05 in / hr | 166 ft | 8:25 PM CDT | Normal | |
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