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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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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 56 | 39 | 75 | 33 | 80 | 31 | 63 | 31 |
| Wind | 8 mph SW | 8 mph WNW | 15 mph SW | 10 mph SW |
| Humidity | 56% | 21% | 16% | 30% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 8% | 10% | 0% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:44 AM
7:47 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 56 | 32 | 78 | 29 | 85 | 27 | 64 | 28 |
| Wind | 4 mph SW | 6 mph NW | 8 mph WNW | 2 mph SW |
| Humidity | 41% | 17% | 11% | 26% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 4% | 4% | 5% | 6% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:43 AM
7:48 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 59 | 28 | 79 | 28 | 85 | 19 | 67 | 6 |
| Wind | 2 mph NNE | 9 mph NNE | 4 mph NNW | 2 mph NNE |
| Humidity | 29% | 14% | 8% | 8% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 6% | 8% | 11% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:43 AM
7:48 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 60 | -8 | 84 | 9 | 84 | 26 | 67 | 33 |
| Wind | 3 mph North | 2 mph NW | 12 mph SW | 10 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 5% | 5% | 12% | 27% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 1% | 0% | 99% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Overcast | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:42 AM
7:49 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 58 | 31 | 77 | 29 | 79 | 36 | 62 | 41 |
| Wind | 8 mph SSW | 11 mph SW | 14 mph SW | 11 mph SW |
| Humidity | 35% | 17% | 21% | 46% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:42 AM
7:50 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 56 | 36 | 73 | 28 | 74 | 36 | 56 | 42 |
| Wind | 10 mph SW | 11 mph WSW | 14 mph WSW | 8 mph SW |
| Humidity | 49% | 18% | 26% | 59% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:41 AM
7:51 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 56 | 33 | 74 | 26 | 75 | 32 | 55 | 36 |
| Wind | 6 mph SW | 9 mph SW | 14 mph SW | 11 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 44% | 16% | 20% | 47% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:40 AM
7:51 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 56 | 31 | 76 | 26 | 77 | 27 | 57 | 29 |
| Wind | 9 mph SSW | 11 mph SW | 15 mph SW | 11 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 40% | 14% | 14% | 34% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 3% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:40 AM
7:52 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 54 | 27 | 74 | 27 | 77 | 27 | 61 | 27 |
| Wind | 8 mph SW | 6 mph West | 12 mph West | 8 mph WSW |
| Humidity | 35% | 17% | 15% | 26% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:40 AM
7:53 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 57 | 26 | 75 | 23 | 80 | 22 | 62 | 32 |
| Wind | 5 mph West | 5 mph West | 12 mph West | 8 mph WSW |
| Humidity | 30% | 14% | 11% | 33% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 12% | 23% | 32% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:39 AM
7:53 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 56 | 38 | 75 | 35 | 80 | 33 | 62 | 38 |
| Wind | 5 mph West | 6 mph WSW | 12 mph WSW | 8 mph WSW |
| Humidity | 53% | 24% | 18% | 40% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 40% | 20% | 0% | 0% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| 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 | 56 | 41 | 75 | 38 | 82 | 36 | 68 | 42 |
| Wind | 5 mph West | 5 mph WSW | 13 mph WSW | 10 mph West |
| Humidity | 56% | 26% | 20% | 37% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | % | % | % |
| 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 (KSBD) | 83 °F | 52 °F |
| Record (KSBD) | 75 °F (2012) | 50 °F (2011) |
| Yesterday | 78.4 °F | 56.3 °F |
| 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 | 5:44 AM PDT | 7:47 PM PDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:16 AM PDT | 8:15 PM PDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:42 AM PDT | 8:49 PM PDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 4:05 AM PDT | 9:26 PM PDT |
| Moon | 1:12 PM PDT (5/18) | 1:21 AM PDT (5/18) |
| Length Of Visible Light | 14h 59m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 02m
Tomorrow will be 1m 23s longer.
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| First Quarter, 59% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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95 °F
Needles
93 °F
Blythe
93 °F
Thermal
91 °F
El Centro
91 °F
Imperial
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24 °F
Truckee-Tahoe
28 °F
South Lake Tahoe
33 °F
Big Bear City
37 °F
Weaverville
37 °F
Mount Shasta
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| Station | Depth | Elevation |
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| Leavitt Lake | 62 in | 9400 ft |
| Leavitt Meadows | 0 in | 7200 ft |
| Summit Meadow | 0 in | 9122 ft |
| Monitor Pass | 1 in | 8350 ft |
| Spratt Creek | 0 in | 6200 ft |
| City | Temp. | Conditions | Updated |
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| Victorville | 79 °F | Clear | 5:55 PM PDT |
| Palmdale - Butte | This station is not reporting. | ||
| San Bernardino | 75 °F | Clear | 5:52 PM PDT |
| Big Bear City | 61 °F | Clear | 5:55 PM PDT |
| 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 (KVCV) |
| Wind Speed: | 22.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 20° (NNE) |
| Ceiling: | Unlimited |
METAR KVCV 190055Z AUTO 25022G27KT 7SM CLR 26/M06 A2996 RMK AO2
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| High Desert Music Festival and BBQ Showdown | 12:00 PM PDT 2013-04-20 |
Clear, 76°F |
| High Desert Music Festival and BBQ Showdown | 12:00 PM PDT 2013-04-21 |
Clear, 77°F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Heat Index | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| Brentwood, Victorville, CA | 79.9 °F | 78 °F | 18 °F | 10% | NNE at 27.6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2800 ft | 6:11 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Victor Valley College, Victorville, CA | 79.2 °F | 78 °F | 24 °F | 13% | NE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2894 ft | 6:11 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Dartmouth St 92344, Hesperia, CA | 75.4 °F | 77 °F | 37 °F | 25% | North at 12.3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 3445 ft | 6:11 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| AV, Apple Valley, CA | 83.2 °F | 81 °F | 40 °F | 22% | NNW at 9.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2960 ft | 6:10 PM PDT | Normal | |
| Maple-Ranchero Area/Hesperia, Hesperia, CA | 76.3 °F | 77 °F | 32 °F | 20% | SW at 16.4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 3486 ft | 6:11 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| BandT, Apple Valley, CA | 78.4 °F | 77 °F | 27 °F | 15% | WNW at 10.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2913 ft | 6:10 PM PDT | Normal | |
| Adelanto Airport (52CL), Adelanto, CA | 74.6 °F | 75 °F | 22 °F | 14% | WNW at 24.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 3061 ft | 6:11 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| MesoWest HIVOLT , Hesperia, CA | 82 °F | 80 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 3782 ft | 3:20 PM PDT | MADIS | |
| MesoWest Hesperia South , Hesperia, CA | 76 °F | 78 °F | 47 °F | 36% | SSW at 10 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 3580 ft | 4:51 PM PDT | MADIS | |
| Hesperia South, Hesperia, CA | 72.7 °F | 77 °F | 46 °F | 39% | SW at 9.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 3580 ft | 6:10 PM PDT | Normal | |
| I-15 / Ranchero, Oak Hills, CA | 69.0 °F | - | 47 °F | 46% | SW at 10.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 3850 ft | 6:10 PM PDT | Normal | |
| Mojave Water Agency, Apple Valley, CA | 78.7 °F | 77 °F | 26 °F | 14% | WNW at 14.5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2935 ft | 6:11 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Desert Queen Palms, Phelan, CA | 68.4 °F | - | 24 °F | 19% | SSW at 9.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 3875 ft | 6:11 PM PDT | Normal | |
| APRSWXNET Hesperia CA, Hesperia, CA | 77 °F | 78 °F | 49 °F | 38% | SW at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 3979 ft | 5:49 PM PDT | MADIS | |
| NonFedAWOS APPLE VALLEY , Apple Valley, CA | 79 °F | 78 °F | 28 °F | 16% | West at 21 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 3062 ft | 5:55 PM PDT | MADIS | |
| Mariana Ranchos, Apple Valley, CA | 80.4 °F | 79 °F | 34 °F | 19% | WNW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 3500 ft | 6:11 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| White Fox Trail, Phelan, CA | 75.7 °F | 77 °F | 35 °F | 23% | WNW at 14.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 3878 ft | 5:14 PM PDT | Normal | |
| RAWS APPLE VALLEY 2 CA, Apple Valley, CA | 85 °F | 82 °F | 17 °F | 8% | West at 14 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 3159 ft | 4:50 PM PDT | MADIS | |
| Ludek's House (KB6WXX), Phelan, CA | 74.5 °F | 75 °F | 32 °F | 16% | NW at 18.8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 3400 ft | 6:11 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Johnson Rd and Hwy18, Phelan, CA | 74.6 °F | 75 °F | 25 °F | 16% | WNW at 13.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 3415 ft | 6:10 PM PDT | Normal | |
| Sheep Creek, Phelan, CA | 74.3 °F | 75 °F | 27 °F | 17% | NW at 22.2 mph | - / hr | 3422 ft | 6:03 PM PDT | Normal | |
| MesoWest PHELAN , Phelan, CA | 78 °F | 76 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 3586 ft | 3:05 PM PDT | MADIS | |
| RAWS MORMON ROCK CA, Lytle Creek, CA | 75 °F | 77 °F | 47 °F | 37% | ESE at 5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 3299 ft | 5:16 PM PDT | MADIS | |
| RAWS EL MIRAGE CA, Adelanto, CA | 80 °F | 78 °F | 21 °F | 11% | West at 23 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2879 ft | 5:26 PM PDT | MADIS | |
| Serrano Weather, Phelan, CA | 66.3 °F | - | 31 °F | 26% | WNW at 18.0 mph | 0.03 in / hr | 4280 ft | 6:11 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| RAWS ROCK CAMP CA, Blue Jay, CA | 67 °F | - | 44 °F | 43% | South at 9 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 4899 ft | 5:02 PM PDT | MADIS | |
| Lake Arrowhead, Blue Jay, CA | 69.0 °F | - | 47 °F | 46% | SSE at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 5265 ft | 6:05 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| MesoWest Arrowhead Northwest , Twin Peaks, CA | 64 °F | - | 44 °F | 49% | SSE at 1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 5450 ft | 4:54 PM PDT | MADIS | |
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