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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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| Overcast in the morning, then partly cloudy. High of 99F. Breezy. Winds from the South at 15 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with thunderstorms and rain showers. Fog overnight. Low of 68F. Breezy. Winds from the SSE at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain in the evening, then mostly cloudy. Low of 70F. Breezy. Winds from the SSE at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain in the afternoon. High of 90F. Winds from the SSE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. Low of 66F. Winds from the SSE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 1.1 in. possible. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain in the morning, then partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. High of 93F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 67 | 67 | 88 | 67 | 92 | 64 | 77 | 67 |
| Wind | 10 mph SSE | 18 mph South | 17 mph South | 14 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 99% | 50% | 37% | 71% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 71% | 3% | 95% | 27% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Clear | Overcast | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:37 AM
8:24 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 68 | 67 | 86 | 67 | 91 | 66 | 75 | 70 |
| Wind | 10 mph South | 16 mph South | 16 mph South | 14 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 93% | 54% | 42% | 82% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 8% | 100% | 1% | 5% |
| Conditions | Clear | Overcast | Clear | Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:37 AM
8:24 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 69 | 69 | 87 | 69 | 91 | 69 | 76 | 68 |
| Wind | 10 mph South | 16 mph South | 16 mph South | 13 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 100% | 56% | 46% | 74% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 7% | 11% | 1% | 94% |
| Conditions | Fog | Clear | Clear | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:36 AM
8:25 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 71 | 68 | 86 | 68 | 83 | 69 | 74 | 70 |
| Wind | 10 mph South | 11 mph South | 9 mph SSE | 8 mph SE |
| Humidity | 89% | 55% | 63% | 85% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 30% | 40% |
| Cloud Cover | 83% | 5% | 16% | 67% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Clear | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:36 AM
8:26 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 67 | 67 | 81 | 67 | 88 | 64 | 75 | 67 |
| Wind | 4 mph SSW | 3 mph SSW | 8 mph ENE | 7 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 97% | 63% | 45% | 77% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 20% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 13% | 97% | 39% | 19% |
| Conditions | Clear | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:35 AM
8:26 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 71 | 66 | 83 | 68 | 91 | 67 | 76 | 68 |
| Wind | 5 mph SE | 7 mph SSE | 9 mph SE | 8 mph SE |
| Humidity | 87% | 60% | 45% | 77% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 51% | 93% | 42% | 76% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Overcast | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:35 AM
8:27 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 72 | 67 | 81 | 66 | 85 | 65 | 72 | 66 |
| Wind | 8 mph South | 8 mph SSE | 11 mph SE | 7 mph SE |
| Humidity | 87% | 60% | 50% | 80% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 30% | 54% | 51% | 38% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:34 AM
8:27 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 67 | 63 | 85 | 62 | 90 | 60 | 75 | 61 |
| Wind | 5 mph South | 8 mph SSE | 10 mph SSE | 8 mph SE |
| Humidity | 87% | 48% | 36% | 62% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 33% | 96% | 31% | 12% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Overcast | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:34 AM
8:28 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 65 | 56 | 83 | 55 | 91 | 56 | 74 | 57 |
| Wind | 5 mph South | 9 mph South | 10 mph SSE | 11 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 74% | 40% | 30% | 54% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 14% | 18% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:33 AM
8:29 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 67 | 57 | 83 | 59 | 88 | 60 | 73 | 61 |
| Wind | 8 mph South | 9 mph South | 10 mph SSE | 11 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 69% | 44% | 37% | 66% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 6% | 7% | 6% | 5% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:33 AM
8:29 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 66 | 63 | 84 | 61 | 88 | 58 | 70 | 58 |
| Wind | 8 mph South | 9 mph South | 11 mph SSE | 11 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 87% | 47% | 35% | 65% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 4% | 4% | 4% | 5% |
| Conditions | Clear | 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 | 63 | 59 | 81 | 59 | 88 | 59 | 75 | 61 |
| Wind | 8 mph South | 9 mph South | 10 mph SSE | 14 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 85% | 47% | 37% | 59% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 7% | % | % | % |
| 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 (KBMQ) | 82 °F | 62 °F |
| Record (KBMQ) | 93 °F (2003) | 55 °F (2008) |
| Yesterday | 99 °F | 72 °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 | 6:37 AM CDT | 8:24 PM CDT |
| Civil Twilight | 6:11 AM CDT | 8:50 PM CDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 5:39 AM CDT | 9:22 PM CDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 5:05 AM CDT | 9:56 PM CDT |
| Moon | 1:56 PM CDT | 2:02 AM CDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 14h 39m | |
| Length of Day |
13h 46m
Tomorrow will be 1m 12s longer.
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| First Quarter, 57% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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103 °F
Vernon
102 °F
Perryton
102 °F
Dryden
100 °F
Lubbock
100 °F
Pampa / Mesa Vista
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46 °F
Marfa
57 °F
Pecos
61 °F
Dalhart
61 °F
Wink
62 °F
Guadalupe Pass
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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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| Llano | 93 °F | Clear | 4:55 PM CDT |
| Horseshoe Bay | 91 °F | Clear | 4:15 PM MDT |
| Burnet | 93 °F | Haze | 3:53 PM CDT |
| Fredericksburg | 88 °F | Clear | 5:15 PM CDT |
| 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 (KAQO) |
| Wind Speed: | 11.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 180° (South) |
| Ceiling: | Unlimited |
METAR KAQO 182155Z AUTO 18011G20KT 020V030 10SM CLR 34/19 A2983 RMK AO2
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| No events within 10 mi of location. View all events. | ||
| Station Location | Temp. | Heat Index | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| MURRAY RIVER HOUSE, Llano, TX | 90.1 °F | 99 °F | 73 °F | 58% | SSW at 13.0 mph | - / hr | 1042 ft | 5:12 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Sherwood Shores, Granite Shoals, TX | 94.3 °F | 100 °F | 70 °F | 45% | South at 3.5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 834 ft | 5:19 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Shaw Island, Bluffton, TX | 90.4 °F | 96 °F | 70 °F | 51% | SSW at 19.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1020 ft | 5:16 PM CDT | Normal | |
| South Council Creek, Burnet, TX | 92.9 °F | 94 °F | 64 °F | 38% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1052 ft | 5:08 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Highland Hills, Marble Falls, TX | 92.3 °F | 97 °F | 68 °F | 46% | South at 9.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 938 ft | 5:20 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Russell Ranch, Castell, Llano, TX | 91.4 °F | 96 °F | 69 °F | 48% | South at 9.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1319 ft | 5:09 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Central, Marble Falls, TX | 91.0 °F | 91 °F | 62 °F | 38% | SSE at 6.7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 860 ft | 5:20 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Flat Rock Creek, Marble Falls, TX | 94.1 °F | 99 °F | 68 °F | 43% | South at 8.3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1110 ft | 6:20 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Putman Mountain Observatory, TX | 88.5 °F | 92 °F | 68 °F | 51% | ESE at 11.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1608 ft | 5:20 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Double Horn Creek, Spicewood, TX | 93.9 °F | 99 °F | 69 °F | 44% | NE at 11.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 889 ft | 5:20 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Pontotoc TX US, Pontotoc, TX | 92 °F | 95 °F | 66 °F | 43% | South at 11 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1397 ft | 4:32 PM CDT | MADIS | |
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