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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. Low of 72F. Breezy. Winds from the SSE at 15 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain in the afternoon. High of 88F. Windy. Winds from the South at 20 to 25 mph with gusts to 35 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 84F with a heat index of 90F. Breezy. Winds from the SSE at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Overcast with thunderstorms and rain showers. Low of 68F. Breezy. Winds from the SSE at 15 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.8 in. possible. |
| Overcast with thunderstorms and rain showers. High of 79F. Winds from the SW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.4 in. possible. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog overnight. Low of 64F. Winds from the East at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 73 | 64 | 82 | 66 | 79 | 68 | 74 | 70 |
| Wind | 18 mph South | 23 mph South | 24 mph South | 8 mph SW |
| Humidity | 77% | 58% | 67% | 83% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 10% | 20% | 50% |
| Cloud Cover | 65% | 56% | 49% | 75% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:16 AM
8:24 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 72 | 67 | 78 | 69 | 81 | 71 | 72 | 67 |
| Wind | 8 mph SSW | 17 mph SSE | 16 mph South | 16 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 83% | 72% | 70% | 84% |
| Chance of Precip. | 60% | 50% | 50% | 70% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 73% | 74% | 83% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:15 AM
8:25 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 69 | 65 | 69 | 66 | 70 | 64 | 62 | 62 |
| Wind | 14 mph South | 11 mph SW | 9 mph SW | 3 mph SW |
| Humidity | 90% | 89% | 83% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 70% | 70% | 70% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 87% | 95% | 73% |
| Conditions | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:15 AM
8:26 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 62 | 58 | 74 | 62 | 80 | 65 | 64 | 56 |
| Wind | 8 mph NW | 5 mph NW | 5 mph NW | 1 mph NNW |
| Humidity | 87% | 64% | 63% | 74% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 25% | 44% | 35% | 14% |
| Conditions | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:14 AM
8:26 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 58 | 57 | 80 | 67 | 84 | 69 | 68 | 64 |
| Wind | 3 mph ENE | 2 mph NNE | 3 mph North | 6 mph East |
| Humidity | 97% | 66% | 59% | 89% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 19% | 88% | 40% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Mostly Cloudy | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:13 AM
8:27 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 62 | 61 | 77 | 69 | 78 | 72 | 71 | 67 |
| Wind | 5 mph East | 5 mph ESE | 7 mph East | 7 mph East |
| Humidity | 96% | 73% | 80% | 89% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 99% | 48% | 46% | 24% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:13 AM
8:28 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 68 | 64 | 78 | 71 | 81 | 73 | 70 | 70 |
| Wind | 5 mph ESE | 6 mph ESE | 5 mph SSE | 7 mph SE |
| Humidity | 87% | 76% | 77% | 98% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 95% | 51% | 53% | 19% |
| Conditions | Fog | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:12 AM
8:29 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 65 | 65 | 78 | 69 | 81 | 73 | 70 | 67 |
| Wind | 8 mph SSE | 6 mph SE | 6 mph SSE | 7 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 99% | 74% | 75% | 91% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 7% | 19% | 25% |
| Conditions | Fog | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:12 AM
8:29 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 69 | 62 | 80 | 65 | 82 | 71 | 71 | 65 |
| Wind | 6 mph SSE | 9 mph SSE | 9 mph SSE | 10 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 78% | 61% | 68% | 80% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 25% | 25% | 25% | 19% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:11 AM
8:30 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 67 | 56 | 78 | 62 | 81 | 67 | 72 | 67 |
| Wind | 8 mph South | 11 mph South | 9 mph South | 9 mph South |
| Humidity | 67% | 52% | 62% | 82% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 8% | 4% | 7% | 10% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| 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 | 78 | 64 | 79 | 67 | 71 | 66 |
| Wind | 8 mph South | 10 mph South | 9 mph South | 8 mph South |
| Humidity | 83% | 63% | 70% | 87% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 13% | % | % | % |
| 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 (KTUL) | 80 °F | 60 °F |
| Record (KTUL) | 94 °F (1987) | 44 °F (2002) |
| Yesterday | 81 °F | 58 °F |
| Yesterday's Cooling Degree Days: 5 | ||
| 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 | 6:16 AM CDT | 8:24 PM CDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:47 AM CDT | 8:53 PM CDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 5:13 AM CDT | 9:28 PM CDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 4:35 AM CDT | 10:06 PM CDT |
| Moon | 1:42 PM CDT (5/18) | 1:55 AM CDT (5/18) |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 05m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 08m
Tomorrow will be 1m 27s longer.
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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102 °F
Altus
101 °F
Guymon
100 °F
Frederick
99 °F
Hobart
99 °F
Clinton-Sherman
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61 °F
Bartlesville
63 °F
Guymon
64 °F
Hobart
64 °F
Tahlequah
66 °F
Grove
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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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| Okmulgee | 78 °F | Clear | 9:55 PM CDT |
| Tulsa Jones | 81 °F | Clear | 9:53 PM CDT |
| Muskogee | 77 °F | Clear | 9:53 PM CDT |
| Tulsa | 82 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 9:53 PM CDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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DAL2401 Atlanta, GA |
KTUL | 10:03PM | On Time |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | VFR (KOKM) |
| Wind Speed: | 10.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 160° (SSE) |
| Ceiling: | Unlimited |
METAR KOKM 190255Z AUTO 16010G19KT 10SM CLR 26/21 A2976 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT W T02550213
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| No events within 10 mi of location. View all events. | ||
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Astros vs. Pirates | 7:05 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 70 °F |
| Dodgers vs. Braves | 7:10 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Chance of a Thunderstorm, 72 °F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Portland vs. Vancouver | 7:00 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Forecast not available. |
| Chicago vs. Philadelphia | 7:30 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Rain Showers, 61 °F |
| 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 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. | Heat Index | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| Double S Ranch, Beggs, OK | 79.4 °F | 82 °F | 71 °F | 75% | SE at 8.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 778 ft | 10:09 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| LLC, Boynton, OK | 79.7 °F | 85 °F | 77 °F | 92% | NNE at 2.2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 620 ft | 8:14 PM CDT | Normal | |
| RAWS CLEARVIEW OK, Okemah, OK | 78 °F | 80 °F | 70 °F | 76% | ESE at 4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 979 ft | 9:17 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| Phil and Carolyn's House, Bixby, OK | 78.2 °F | 81 °F | 72 °F | 80% | SSE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 707 ft | 10:09 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
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