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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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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 72 | 39 | 83 | 37 | 87 | 34 | 79 | 36 |
| Wind | 4 mph South | 7 mph SSW | 10 mph West | 4 mph WSW |
| Humidity | 30% | 18% | 14% | 20% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 30% | 8% | 2% | 2% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:25 AM
7:23 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 73 | 38 | 86 | 36 | 89 | 31 | 82 | 33 |
| Wind | 4 mph ESE | 7 mph SW | 11 mph West | 6 mph WSW |
| Humidity | 28% | 15% | 12% | 16% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 4% | 2% | 0% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:24 AM
7:24 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 74 | 37 | 88 | 30 | 93 | 22 | 80 | 20 |
| Wind | 2 mph East | 9 mph WSW | 11 mph West | 9 mph NNE |
| Humidity | 25% | 12% | 7% | 9% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:23 AM
7:24 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 72 | 17 | 91 | 20 | 94 | 16 | 83 | 18 |
| Wind | 7 mph NE | 4 mph SSE | 6 mph West | 2 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 11% | 7% | 5% | 8% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 0% | 84% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:23 AM
7:25 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 76 | 16 | 93 | 18 | 100 | 17 | 85 | 26 |
| Wind | 3 mph East | 6 mph SSW | 7 mph WSW | 4 mph WSW |
| Humidity | 9% | 6% | 5% | 12% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 0% | 87% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:22 AM
7:26 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 76 | 27 | 93 | 24 | 95 | 23 | 82 | 25 |
| Wind | 4 mph SSE | 7 mph South | 10 mph WSW | 4 mph SW |
| Humidity | 16% | 8% | 6% | 11% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 26% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:22 AM
7:27 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 75 | 26 | 92 | 24 | 95 | 26 | 84 | 17 |
| Wind | 5 mph SE | 10 mph South | 14 mph WSW | 4 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 15% | 8% | 7% | 8% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:21 AM
7:27 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 75 | 19 | 88 | 19 | 92 | 17 | 78 | 22 |
| Wind | 2 mph SE | 8 mph South | 11 mph WSW | 3 mph SW |
| Humidity | 12% | 7% | 6% | 11% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 29% | 15% | 8% |
| Conditions | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:21 AM
7:28 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 70 | 26 | 87 | 22 | 88 | 20 | 78 | 26 |
| Wind | 2 mph SSE | 5 mph SSW | 8 mph WSW | 3 mph WSW |
| Humidity | 18% | 9% | 8% | 15% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 4% | 4% | 4% | 3% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:20 AM
7:29 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 72 | 31 | 88 | 28 | 93 | 27 | 79 | 33 |
| Wind | 2 mph SSE | 5 mph SW | 7 mph WSW | 3 mph WSW |
| Humidity | 21% | 10% | 9% | 18% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 1% | 0% | 0% | 8% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:20 AM
7:29 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 72 | 35 | 88 | 31 | 93 | 29 | 79 | 33 |
| Wind | 2 mph SSE | 6 mph SSW | 8 mph WSW | 3 mph SW |
| Humidity | 26% | 12% | 10% | 18% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 17% | 14% | 10% | % |
| 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 (KPHX) | 95 °F | 70 °F |
| Record (KPHX) | 107 °F (1970) | 44 °F (1903) |
| Yesterday | 94 °F | 71 °F |
| Yesterday's Cooling Degree Days: 18 | ||
| 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 | 5:25 AM MST | 7:23 PM MST |
| Civil Twilight | 4:57 AM MST | 7:51 PM MST |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:23 AM MST | 8:24 PM MST |
| Astronomical Twilight | 3:48 AM MST | 9:00 PM MST |
| Moon | 12:50 PM MST | 12:58 AM MST |
| Length Of Visible Light | 14h 53m | |
| Length of Day |
13h 58m
Tomorrow will be 1m 20s longer.
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| First Quarter, 55% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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82 °F
Phoenix
80 °F
Scottsdale
80 °F
Goodyear
80 °F
Safford
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28 °F
Grand Canyon
34 °F
Flagstaff
35 °F
Williams
44 °F
Show Low
46 °F
Prescott
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| Station | Depth | Elevation |
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| Baker Butte | 1 in | 7300 ft |
| Promontory | 4 in | 7930 ft |
| Happy Jack | 2 in | 7630 ft |
| Mormon Mountain | 0 in | 7500 ft |
| White Horse Lake | 0 in | 7180 ft |
| City | Temp. | Conditions | Updated |
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| Phoenix | 80 °F | Clear | 8:51 AM MST |
| Scottsdale | 77 °F | Clear | 8:53 AM MST |
| Mesa | 75 °F | Clear | 8:52 AM MST |
| Chandler | 79 °F | Clear | 8:47 AM MST |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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SWA858 Louisville, KY |
KPHX | 09:24AM | On Time |
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SWA3568 Little Rock, AR |
KPHX | 09:26AM | On Time |
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SKW2693 Los Angeles, CA |
KPHX | 09:27AM | On Time |
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GLA227 Show Low, AZ |
KPHX | 09:28AM | On Time |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | VFR (KPHX) |
| Wind Speed: | 4.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 23° (NNE) |
| Ceiling: | Unlimited |
METAR KPHX 181551Z 11004KT 10SM CLR 27/08 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP110 T02670078 $
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Don Williams | 8:00 PM MST 2013-04-16 |
Partly Cloudy, 75°F |
| Portugal. The Man | 8:00 PM MST 2013-04-17 |
Partly Cloudy, 64°F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Heat Index | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| AZCC, Phoenix, AZ | 77.9 °F | 79 °F | 50 °F | 38% | NNE at 0.4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1270 ft | 9:30 AM MST | Rapid Fire | |
| DDMET Tempe, AZ, Phoenix, AZ | 88 °F | 85 °F | 49 °F | 26% | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 1372 ft | 8:57 AM MST | MADIS | |
| D'Amore Engineering, Tempe, AZ | 84.1 °F | 82 °F | 44 °F | 24% | WNW at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1181 ft | 9:30 AM MST | Normal | |
| Main and Dobson, Mesa, AZ | 86.0 °F | 83 °F | 42 °F | 22% | South at 5.6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1207 ft | 9:30 AM MST | Rapid Fire | |
| Mesa, AZ, Mesa, AZ | 82.9 °F | 81 °F | 47 °F | 29% | East at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1250 ft | 9:30 AM MST | Normal | |
| Tempe, AZ | 81.5 °F | 80 °F | 40 °F | 23% | North at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 1175 ft | 9:27 AM MST | Normal | |
| Northwest Mesa, Mesa, AZ | 80.7 °F | 79 °F | 38 °F | 22% | ENE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1220 ft | 9:30 AM MST | Normal | |
| Phoenix Country Day School, Paradise Valley, AZ | 78.8 °F | 79 °F | 51 °F | 38% | West at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1270 ft | 9:30 AM MST | Rapid Fire | |
| Arcadia Lite, Phoenix, AZ | 82.9 °F | 82 °F | 57 °F | 41% | NNE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1201 ft | 9:30 AM MST | Normal | |
| Mesa, AZ | 85.9 °F | 83 °F | 45 °F | 24% | NNE at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1217 ft | 9:30 AM MST | Normal | |
| Phoenix, Phoenix, AZ | 83.2 °F | 81 °F | 48 °F | 29% | NW at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1086 ft | 9:27 AM MST | Normal | |
| CVE III, Tempe, AZ | 81.5 °F | 80 °F | 43 °F | 26% | NE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1194 ft | 9:30 AM MST | Rapid Fire | |
| 26th St and Indianola Ave, Phoenix, AZ | 83.7 °F | 82 °F | 48 °F | 29% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1161 ft | 9:30 AM MST | Rapid Fire | |
| SOUTHWEST MESA, Mesa, AZ | 83.2 °F | 81 °F | 44 °F | 25% | NNE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1227 ft | 9:26 AM MST | Normal | |
| N Stapley Dr/8th St, Mesa, AZ | 79.8 °F | 79 °F | 44 °F | 28% | East at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 1218 ft | 9:19 AM MST | Normal | |
| Mesa, Mesa, AZ | 81.8 °F | 80 °F | 46 °F | 28% | SW at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1132 ft | 10:19 AM MDT | Normal | |
| South Mountain, East, Phoenix, AZ | 83.9 °F | 81 °F | 44 °F | 25% | NNW at 1.8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1230 ft | 9:30 AM MST | Rapid Fire | |
| Piestewa Peak and Lincoln Blvd, Phoenix, AZ | 82.2 °F | 81 °F | 48 °F | 31% | SSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1260 ft | 9:30 AM MST | Rapid Fire | |
| Suntree East, Scottsdale, AZ | 78.6 °F | 79 °F | 47 °F | 33% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1300 ft | 9:30 AM MST | Normal | |
| 16th St, Phoenix, AZ | 82.0 °F | 80 °F | 45 °F | 27% | West at 5.8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1246 ft | 9:30 AM MST | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Phoenix AZ , Phoenix, AZ | 82 °F | 81 °F | 51 °F | 34% | NW at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1115 ft | 8:57 AM MST | MADIS | |
| Equestrian Manor, Scottsdale, AZ | 84.2 °F | 82 °F | 47 °F | 28% | North at 0.4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1403 ft | 9:30 AM MST | Rapid Fire | |
| Cooper Ranch, Gilbert, AZ | 83.1 °F | 81 °F | 48 °F | 29% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1220 ft | 9:30 AM MST | Normal | |
| APRSWXNET Mesa AZ , Mesa, AZ | 79 °F | 79 °F | 46 °F | 31% | ESE at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1230 ft | 9:01 AM MST | MADIS | |
| Stonehenge, Gilbert, AZ | 86.2 °F | 83 °F | 26 °F | 11% | West at 1.3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1200 ft | 9:30 AM MST | Rapid Fire | |
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