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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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| Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain after midnight. Low of 54F. Winds from the SE at 10 to 15 mph. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. High of 63F. Breezy. Winds from the South at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain, then a chance of rain after midnight. Fog overnight. Low of 55F. Windy. Winds from the SW at 25 to 30 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain in the morning, then mostly cloudy. High of 66F. Windy. Winds from the SW at 25 to 30 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. Fog overnight. Low of 52F. Breezy. Winds from the SW at 10 to 25 mph shifting to the NW after midnight. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. High of 64F. Winds from the SSE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog overnight. Low of 52F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 50% with rainfall amounts near 0.3 in. possible. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 64F. Breezy. Winds from the SW at 20 to 25 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. High of 64F. Breezy. Winds from the SW at 10 to 25 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Fog overnight. Low of 52F. Winds from the North at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. High of 64F. Winds from the East at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 60%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 51 | 45 | 58 | 46 | 56 | 47 | 53 | 48 |
| Wind | 4 mph WSW | 6 mph SSW | 9 mph SE | 9 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 83% | 66% | 71% | 85% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 13% | 19% | 21% | 37% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:18 AM
7:55 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 53 | 48 | 60 | 47 | 56 | 47 | 55 | 50 |
| Wind | 10 mph SSE | 11 mph SSE | 11 mph South | 14 mph SE |
| Humidity | 85% | 64% | 71% | 81% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 45% | 44% | 68% | 79% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:18 AM
7:56 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 57 | 53 | 62 | 54 | 61 | 54 | 56 | 56 |
| Wind | 15 mph SSE | 14 mph South | 14 mph SSW | 26 mph SW |
| Humidity | 84% | 72% | 77% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 40% | 40% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 87% | 94% | 100% | 100% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:17 AM
7:57 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 58 | 57 | 63 | 57 | 61 | 57 | 56 | 56 |
| Wind | 26 mph SW | 26 mph SW | 25 mph SW | 19 mph WSW |
| Humidity | 97% | 81% | 90% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 10% | 10% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 100% | 87% | 94% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Overcast | Mostly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:16 AM
7:58 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 57 | 55 | 63 | 57 | 62 | 57 | 53 | 53 |
| Wind | 9 mph North | 6 mph ESE | 9 mph SW | 11 mph SW |
| Humidity | 95% | 81% | 90% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 20% | 20% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 90% | 75% | 100% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:15 AM
7:59 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 58 | 58 | 63 | 57 | 60 | 58 | 56 | 56 |
| Wind | 19 mph SW | 24 mph SW | 25 mph SW | 28 mph SW |
| Humidity | 99% | 83% | 91% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 30% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 91% | 66% | 100% |
| Conditions | Fog | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Mostly Cloudy | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:14 AM
7:59 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 59 | 59 | 64 | 58 | 60 | 56 | 53 | 52 |
| Wind | 25 mph SW | 17 mph SW | 7 mph WSW | 10 mph NNW |
| Humidity | 100% | 82% | 87% | 94% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 20% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 97% | 99% | 72% |
| Conditions | Fog | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:14 AM
8:00 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 54 | 52 | 60 | 54 | 59 | 56 | 56 | 56 |
| Wind | 8 mph NNE | 3 mph ESE | 6 mph SSE | 7 mph ENE |
| Humidity | 91% | 82% | 91% | 99% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 20% | 30% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:13 AM
8:01 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 58 | 58 | 60 | 56 | 59 | 53 | 55 | 52 |
| Wind | 6 mph NE | 5 mph NE | 3 mph ENE | 3 mph NNE |
| Humidity | 100% | 88% | 82% | 84% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 99% | 9% | 77% | 81% |
| Conditions | Fog | Clear | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:12 AM
8:02 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 56 | 50 | 60 | 48 | 61 | 48 | 56 | 48 |
| Wind | 6 mph North | 5 mph NNE | 2 mph NNE | 3 mph NNW |
| Humidity | 77% | 65% | 63% | 74% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 30% | 11% | 5% | 1% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:12 AM
8:03 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 57 | 49 | 63 | 50 | 61 | 50 | 57 | 52 |
| Wind | 4 mph NNW | 2 mph North | 2 mph SW | 3 mph WSW |
| Humidity | 73% | 60% | 68% | 79% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 1% | 1% | 1% | % |
| 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 (KACK) | 61 °F | 46 °F |
| Record (KACK) | 83 °F (1977) | 35 °F (2003) |
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| Place | Temperature |
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| Nantucket Island, MA | 61.0 °F |
| Woods Hole, MA | 55.9 °F |
| Fall River, MA | 60.1 °F |
| Boston, MA | 54.0 °F |
| May. 18, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 5:18 AM EDT | 7:55 PM EDT |
| Civil Twilight | 4:47 AM EDT | 8:27 PM EDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:07 AM EDT | 9:07 PM EDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 3:22 AM EDT | 9:52 PM EDT |
| Moon | 12:51 PM EDT | 1:14 AM EDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 40m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 36m
Tomorrow will be 1m 50s longer.
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| First Quarter, 52% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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55 °F
Boston
51 °F
East Milton
50 °F
Provincetown
50 °F
Lawrence
48 °F
Chatham
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37 °F
Chicopee
37 °F
Orange
37 °F
Martha's Vineyard
37 °F
Taunton
39 °F
Norwood
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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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| Nantucket | 49 °F | Clear | 4:53 AM EDT |
| Martha's Vineyard | 38 °F | Clear | 4:53 AM EDT |
| Hyannis | 41 °F | Clear | 4:56 AM EDT |
| Chatham | 47 °F | Clear | 4:52 AM EDT |
| 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 (KACK) |
| Wind Speed: | 3.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 247° (WSW) |
| Ceiling: | Unlimited |
METAR KACK 180853Z AUTO 28003KT 10SM CLR 09/07 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP244 T00940067 53007 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 Nantucket Island, MA , Siasconset, MA | 49 °F | 49 °F | - | - | WSW at 3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 5:06 AM EDT | MADIS | |
| Cisco Beach, Nantucket, MA | 51.3 °F | - | 48 °F | 89% | WNW at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 26 ft | 5:39 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Edgartown Harbor, Edgartown, MA | 46.3 °F | 46 °F | 45 °F | 94% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 20 ft | 5:36 AM EDT | Normal | |
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