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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 rain. High of 64F. Winds from the NNW at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy in the evening, then clear. Low of 50F. Winds from the NW at 5 to 20 mph. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of rain. Low of 50F. Winds from the WNW at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 60%. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. Low of 41F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain in the afternoon. High of 55F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. Low of 41F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of rain. High of 61F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 10 mph shifting to the WNW in the afternoon. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of rain. High of 68F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 43F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 54 | 46 | 61 | 46 | 63 | 44 | 54 | 42 |
| Wind | 2 mph WNW | 8 mph NNW | 15 mph NNW | 2 mph NNW |
| Humidity | 75% | 59% | 49% | 64% |
| Chance of Precip. | 50% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 75% | 51% | 34% | 19% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:35 AM
8:39 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 51 | 42 | 62 | 43 | 67 | 43 | 54 | 45 |
| Wind | 2 mph SW | 12 mph NW | 13 mph West | 3 mph NW |
| Humidity | 69% | 50% | 40% | 69% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 0% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 18% | 15% | 30% | 64% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:34 AM
8:40 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 51 | 45 | 62 | 45 | 61 | 45 | 52 | 45 |
| Wind | 2 mph West | 6 mph West | 7 mph West | 6 mph WSW |
| Humidity | 78% | 52% | 58% | 78% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 60% | 70% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 86% | 92% | 90% | 100% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Rain | Rain Showers | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:33 AM
8:41 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 53 | 42 | 55 | 45 | 51 | 45 | 51 | 37 |
| Wind | 6 mph SSW | 8 mph SSE | 8 mph South | 4 mph SE |
| Humidity | 67% | 67% | 78% | 59% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 10% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 99% | 100% | 99% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Overcast | Chance of Rain | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:32 AM
8:42 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 48 | 34 | 54 | 41 | 58 | 43 | 53 | 38 |
| Wind | 2 mph ESE | 3 mph West | 6 mph West | 4 mph West |
| Humidity | 56% | 60% | 58% | 55% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 100% | 99% | 94% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:31 AM
8:43 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 53 | 38 | 60 | 42 | 59 | 44 | 53 | 39 |
| Wind | 3 mph SW | 5 mph SSW | 5 mph West | 3 mph West |
| Humidity | 56% | 51% | 59% | 59% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 32% | 100% | 97% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Partly Cloudy | Overcast | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:30 AM
8:44 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 53 | 41 | 60 | 46 | 61 | 45 | 51 | 36 |
| Wind | 3 mph SSW | 4 mph WSW | 4 mph West | 3 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 64% | 60% | 55% | 55% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 50% | 87% | 68% | 6% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:29 AM
8:45 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 49 | 40 | 53 | 46 | 57 | 47 | 52 | 44 |
| Wind | 3 mph South | 5 mph WSW | 6 mph WNW | 2 mph West |
| Humidity | 72% | 77% | 71% | 70% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 22% | 42% | 37% | 30% |
| Conditions | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Chance of Rain | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:28 AM
8:46 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 51 | 39 | 58 | 41 | 64 | 43 | 53 | 42 |
| Wind | 1 mph SW | 3 mph SW | 5 mph WNW | 3 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 61% | 52% | 44% | 69% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 27% | 28% | 29% | 20% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:28 AM
8:47 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 54 | 43 | 60 | 45 | 67 | 47 | 55 | 46 |
| Wind | 1 mph WSW | 2 mph WSW | 5 mph WNW | 2 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 65% | 56% | 48% | 75% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 20% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 12% | 26% | 39% | 55% |
| Conditions | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Chance of Rain | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:27 AM
8:48 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 58 | 50 | 66 | 51 | 71 | 52 | 57 | 48 |
| Wind | 1 mph WSW | 2 mph SW | 5 mph WNW | 3 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 76% | 57% | 52% | 75% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 30% | 30% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 72% | 83% | 95% | % |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 19, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KPDX) | 69 °F | 49 °F |
| Record (KPDX) | 91 °F (1961) | 40 °F (2003) |
| Yesterday | 58 °F | 52 °F |
| Yesterday's Heating Degree Days: 10 | ||
| 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 | 5:35 AM PDT | 8:39 PM PDT |
| Civil Twilight | 4:59 AM PDT | 9:14 PM PDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:14 AM PDT | 10:00 PM PDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 3:19 AM PDT | 10:55 PM PDT |
| Moon | 2:33 PM PDT | 2:19 AM PDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 16h 15m | |
| Length of Day |
15h 04m
Tomorrow will be 2m 6s longer.
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| Waxing Gibbous, 62% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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55 °F
McMinnville
55 °F
Salem
55 °F
Ontario
55 °F
Tillamook
54 °F
Portland
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37 °F
Redmond
37 °F
Burns
39 °F
Lakeview AWS
39 °F
Sexton Summit
39 °F
Klamath Falls
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| Station | Depth | Elevation |
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| North Fork | 7 in | 3120 ft |
| Seine Creek | 0 in | 2000 ft |
| Blazed Alder | 6 in | 3650 ft |
| Red Hill | 29 in | 4400 ft |
| Greenpoint | 0 in | 3200 ft |
| City | Temp. | Conditions | Updated |
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| Portland | 55 °F | Overcast | 1:27 AM PDT |
| Vancouver | 54 °F | Overcast | 1:36 AM PDT |
| Portland Troutdale | 54 °F | Overcast | 12:53 AM PDT |
| Portland Hillsboro | 52 °F | Overcast | 12:53 AM PDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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NKS875 Dallas-Fort Worth, TX |
KPDX | 02:33AM | On Time |
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DAL618 Tokyo (Narita) |
KPDX | 08:35AM | On Time |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | MVFR (KPDX) |
| Wind Speed: | 0.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 67° (ENE) |
| Ceiling: | 1600 ft |
SPECI KPDX 190827Z 00000KT 10SM SCT014 BKN016 OVC021 13/11 A3031
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| The Gaslight Anthem | 9:00 PM PDT 2013-04-16 |
Partly Cloudy, 51°F |
| MiM0SA and Modestep | 8:00 PM PDT 2013-04-16 |
Partly Cloudy, 52°F |
| Portland Food Cart Tour | 12:00 PM PDT 2013-04-16 |
Clear, 50°F |
| Portland Food Cart Tour | 12:00 PM PDT 2013-04-16 |
Clear, 50°F |
| Portland Food Cart Tour | 12:00 PM PDT 2013-04-16 |
Clear, 50°F |
| Portland Food Cart Tour | 12:00 PM PDT 2013-04-16 |
Clear, 50°F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website | |
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| Laurelhurst, Portland, OR | 53.4 °F | 51 °F | 93% | ENE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 210 ft | 1:44 AM PDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Colonial Heights, Portland, OR | 55.4 °F | 54 °F | 94% | WSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 174 ft | 1:45 AM PDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Mt Tabor, Portland, OR | 53.0 °F | 52 °F | 98% | NW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 219 ft | 1:45 AM PDT | Normal | ||
| Stripling Weather Network, Mount Tabor, Portland, OR | 52.3 °F | 52 °F | 99% | East at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 266 ft | 1:34 AM PDT | Normal | ||
| Waverleigh Heights, Portland, OR | 53.1 °F | 53 °F | 98% | South at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 148 ft | 1:36 AM PDT | Normal | ||
| Pearl District, Portland, OR | 54.3 °F | 54 °F | 97% | ENE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 200 ft | 1:44 AM PDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| APRSWXNET Portland OR , Portland, OR | 53 °F | 50 °F | 88% | South at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 180 ft | 1:10 AM PDT | MADIS | ||
| Northwest (Pearl), Portland, OR | 54.1 °F | 53 °F | 97% | West at 2.2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 23 ft | 1:36 AM PDT | Normal | ||
| Creston Park, Portland, OR | 53.8 °F | 52 °F | 92% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 175 ft | 1:44 AM PDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| MesoWest Fremont Bridge West (I-405 MP 3, Portland, OR | 54 °F | 51 °F | 89% | NW at 3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 270 ft | 1:10 AM PDT | MADIS | ||
| Humboldt, Portland, OR | 53.8 °F | 50 °F | 88% | SSE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 180 ft | 1:44 AM PDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Concordia University, Portland, OR | 55.2 °F | 53 °F | 93% | SSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 75 ft | 1:45 AM PDT | Normal | ||
| MesoWest Portland /Jefferson HS , Portland, OR | - | - | - | SW at 1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 209 ft | 12:00 AM PDT | MADIS | ||
| Foster-Powell, Portland, OR | 53.5 °F | 52 °F | 95% | WSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 233 ft | 1:37 AM PDT | Normal | ||
| Westerly, NW Portland, Portland, OR | 53.6 °F | 52 °F | 93% | East at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 223 ft | 1:33 AM PDT | Normal | ||
| I-84, Portland, OR | 55.6 °F | 54 °F | 94% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 200 ft | 1:44 AM PDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Portland Heights, Portland, OR | 52.0 °F | 51 °F | 95% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 660 ft | 1:40 AM PDT | Normal | ||
| 52nd - Woodstock (GO BLAZERS), Portland, OR | 52.8 °F | 52 °F | 97% | SSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 250 ft | 1:45 AM PDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Woodstock, Portland, OR | 53.5 °F | 51 °F | 91% | SSW at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 254 ft | 1:35 AM PDT | Normal | ||
| MesoWest I-205 at Division (I-205 MP 19., Portland, OR | 52 °F | 52 °F | 99% | North at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 270 ft | 12:43 AM PDT | MADIS | ||
| Hoffman KB, Portland, OR | 52.9 °F | 52 °F | 97% | ESE at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 318 ft | 1:33 AM PDT | Normal | ||
| APRSWXNET Portland OR , Portland, OR | 51 °F | 50 °F | 96% | SSE at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 750 ft | 1:09 AM PDT | MADIS | ||
| Westmoreland, Portland, OR | 54.8 °F | 53 °F | 95% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 105 ft | 1:44 AM PDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Bridlemile, Portland, OR | 51.1 °F | 51 °F | 99% | NE at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 633 ft | 1:35 AM PDT | Normal | ||
| Hillsdale, Portland, OR | 51.6 °F | 51 °F | 98% | ESE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 571 ft | 1:45 AM PDT | Rapid Fire | ||
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