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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 rain showers, then a chance of rain after midnight. Low of 41F. Winds from the West at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of rain. Low of 37F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy in the evening, then overcast. Low of 39F. Winds from the NW at 5 to 10 mph. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 42 | 37 | 44 | 36 | 47 | 37 | 39 | 36 |
| Wind | 3 mph SW | 4 mph SSW | 4 mph WSW | 5 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 80% | 73% | 67% | 87% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 20% | 30% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 70% | 80% | 78% | 56% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
4:31 AM
8:56 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 41 | 35 | 45 | 36 | 51 | 38 | 41 | 36 |
| Wind | 6 mph NW | 5 mph NNW | 6 mph NW | 7 mph NW |
| Humidity | 77% | 69% | 62% | 83% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 10% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 82% | 37% | 9% | 18% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
4:29 AM
8:58 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 46 | 36 | 53 | 40 | 56 | 44 | 49 | 41 |
| Wind | 9 mph NNW | 10 mph North | 8 mph North | 8 mph North |
| Humidity | 68% | 62% | 61% | 71% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 95% | 74% | 37% | 91% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
4:27 AM
8:59 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 49 | 40 | 54 | 45 | 58 | 47 | 50 | 45 |
| Wind | 7 mph North | 5 mph NE | 3 mph North | 4 mph NW |
| Humidity | 70% | 71% | 70% | 81% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 97% | 92% | 92% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
4:26 AM
9:01 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 53 | 44 | 56 | 46 | 58 | 49 | 50 | 45 |
| Wind | 4 mph NNW | 4 mph NNW | 4 mph West | 2 mph WSW |
| Humidity | 72% | 67% | 68% | 83% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 65% | 90% | 91% | 91% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
4:24 AM
9:03 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 53 | 46 | 58 | 49 | 60 | 51 | 52 | 47 |
| Wind | 1 mph SSW | 4 mph SSW | 5 mph SW | 5 mph South |
| Humidity | 76% | 73% | 70% | 87% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 49% | 36% | 21% | 11% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
4:23 AM
9:04 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 53 | 47 | 58 | 51 | 56 | 51 | 50 | 47 |
| Wind | 3 mph SE | 4 mph SSW | 7 mph SW | 5 mph South |
| Humidity | 80% | 75% | 77% | 87% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 0% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 6% | 26% | 52% | 49% |
| Conditions | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
4:21 AM
9:06 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 53 | 46 | 58 | 47 | 59 | 47 | 51 | 45 |
| Wind | 2 mph South | 3 mph SW | 4 mph SW | 2 mph West |
| Humidity | 80% | 67% | 64% | 83% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 99% | 72% | 57% | 38% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
4:20 AM
9:07 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 47 | 45 | 55 | 45 | 58 | 45 | 50 | 44 |
| Wind | 1 mph WSW | 3 mph SSW | 4 mph SW | 3 mph West |
| Humidity | 87% | 70% | 61% | 75% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 20% | 19% | 18% | 12% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
4:19 AM
9:09 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 51 | 43 | 58 | 45 | 60 | 46 | 50 | 46 |
| Wind | 2 mph West | 3 mph SW | 4 mph SW | 3 mph WSW |
| Humidity | 73% | 62% | 60% | 84% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 20% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 7% | 10% | 12% | 48% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
4:17 AM
9:10 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 51 | 46 | 56 | 46 | 60 | 46 | 50 | 44 |
| Wind | 2 mph WSW | 4 mph SW | 5 mph SW | 3 mph WSW |
| Humidity | 84% | 67% | 60% | 76% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 10% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 84% | % | % | % |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | 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 | 56 °F | 40 °F |
| Record | 83 °F (1963) | 32 °F (2007) |
| Yesterday | 52 °F | 46 °F |
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| Place | Temperature |
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| No Stations Reporting | |
| May. 18, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 4:31 AM AKDT | 8:56 PM AKDT |
| Civil Twilight | 3:41 AM AKDT | 9:46 PM AKDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 2:23 AM AKDT | 11:05 PM AKDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 1:15 AM AKDT | Sun does not rise |
| Moon | 12:57 PM AKDT (5/18) | 1:41 AM AKDT (5/18) |
| Length Of Visible Light | 18h 05m | |
| Length of Day |
16h 25m
Tomorrow will be 3m 21s longer.
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| First Quarter, 61% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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| Station | Depth | Elevation |
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| Long Lake | 90 in | 820 ft |
| Upper Tsaina River | 37 in | 1750 ft |
| Moraine | 20 in | 2100 ft |
| Nuka Glacier | 80 in | 1250 ft |
| Grouse Creek Divide | 28 in | 700 ft |
| City | Temp. | Conditions | Updated |
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| Ketchikan | 45 °F | Overcast | 9:53 PM AKDT |
| Metlakatla | 46 °F | Overcast | 10:36 PM AKDT |
| Annette Island | 44 °F | Scattered Clouds | 9:53 PM AKDT |
| Hydaburg | 43 °F | Overcast | 10:36 PM AKDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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| No flights were found. | |||
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | VFR (PAKT) |
| Wind Speed: | 8.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 340° (NNW) |
| Ceiling: | 4600 ft |
METAR PAKT 190553Z AUTO 34008KT 10SM OVC046 07/M01 A3032 RMK AO2 SLP268 60002 T00721006 10122 20072 53036 TSNO
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| No events within 10 mi of location. View all events. | ||
| Station Location | Temp. | Windchill | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| NOS_NWLON Ketchikan, AK , Ketchikan, AK | 44 °F | 44 °F | - | - | NNW at 2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 10:18 PM AKDT | MADIS | |
| Saxman, Ketchikan, AK | 41.7 °F | 42 °F | 37 °F | 83% | NNE at 1.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 72 ft | 10:46 PM AKDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Mountain Point, Ketchikan, AK | 43.1 °F | 43 °F | 36 °F | 75% | NW at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 43 ft | 10:45 PM AKDT | Normal | |
| MARITIME , Bonilla Island | 47 °F | 40 °F | 41 °F | 80% | North at 18 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 11:00 PM PDT | MADIS | |
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