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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 with thunderstorms and rain showers, then a chance of rain after midnight. Low of 37F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 70%. |
| Mostly cloudy with rain showers, then a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain in the afternoon. High of 57F. Winds from the NW at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 60%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain, then a chance of rain after midnight. Low of 37F. Winds from the NNW at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of rain, then a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain in the afternoon. High of 66F. Winds from the NNW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. Low of 36F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Mostly cloudy in the evening, then overcast. Low of 45F. Winds from the SE at 5 to 15 mph. |
| Partly cloudy in the morning, then overcast. High of 75F. Winds from the SE at 5 to 10 mph. |
| Clear with a chance of rain in the morning, then mostly cloudy. High of 73F. Winds from the South at 5 to 15 mph. |
| Clear with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 37F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 37 | 37 | 61 | 41 | 57 | 43 | 46 | 43 |
| Wind | 3 mph SSW | 5 mph NW | 7 mph NW | 3 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 100% | 49% | 57% | 82% |
| Chance of Precip. | 80% | 80% | 90% | 70% |
| Cloud Cover | 88% | 88% | 93% | 91% |
| Conditions | Rain Showers | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:53 AM
8:54 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 37 | 37 | 55 | 36 | 48 | 34 | 46 | 39 |
| Wind | 5 mph WNW | 9 mph NNW | 10 mph North | 5 mph NNW |
| Humidity | 100% | 48% | 56% | 79% |
| Chance of Precip. | 70% | 60% | 60% | 50% |
| Cloud Cover | 88% | 88% | 84% | 85% |
| Conditions | Rain Showers | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:52 AM
8:55 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 37 | 36 | 64 | 37 | 59 | 39 | 46 | 39 |
| Wind | 6 mph NNW | 8 mph North | 3 mph NNW | 3 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 92% | 36% | 49% | 79% |
| Chance of Precip. | 50% | 30% | 30% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 86% | 62% | 55% | 35% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:51 AM
8:56 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 36 | 34 | 70 | 36 | 72 | 34 | 52 | 36 |
| Wind | 6 mph South | 7 mph South | 10 mph South | 5 mph SE |
| Humidity | 89% | 27% | 24% | 56% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 35% | 47% | 47% | 93% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:50 AM
8:57 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 50 | 34 | 70 | 36 | 75 | 37 | 46 | 41 |
| Wind | 5 mph SE | 4 mph SSE | 4 mph SE | 6 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 55% | 28% | 25% | 84% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 30% | 44% | 89% | 78% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Overcast | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:49 AM
8:58 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 30 | 30 | 61 | 30 | 66 | 23 | 50 | 23 |
| Wind | 5 mph SSE | 9 mph South | 14 mph South | 8 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 100% | 31% | 19% | 34% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 10% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 88% | 31% | 52% |
| Conditions | Chance of Snow | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:48 AM
8:59 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 41 | 21 | 66 | 14 | 79 | 18 | 54 | 19 |
| Wind | 5 mph South | 7 mph SSW | 9 mph SSW | 5 mph SE |
| Humidity | 42% | 13% | 9% | 26% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 37% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:47 AM
9:00 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 41 | 27 | 68 | 25 | 66 | 25 | 48 | 28 |
| Wind | 4 mph ESE | 6 mph South | 11 mph SSW | 8 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 59% | 19% | 19% | 45% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 52% | 50% | 67% | 63% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:46 AM
9:01 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 43 | 27 | 70 | 25 | 70 | 21 | 41 | 27 |
| Wind | 7 mph SSE | 3 mph SW | 6 mph SW | 2 mph NW |
| Humidity | 50% | 17% | 16% | 58% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 10% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 74% | 43% | 15% | 17% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:45 AM
9:02 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 37 | 32 | 68 | 32 | 70 | 30 | 39 | 30 |
| Wind | 2 mph WSW | 4 mph WSW | 4 mph WSW | 2 mph NNW |
| Humidity | 80% | 25% | 22% | 67% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 20% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 19% | 27% | 34% | 42% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:45 AM
9:03 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 36 | 28 | 57 | 27 | 72 | 25 | 39 | 25 |
| Wind | 1 mph West | 3 mph West | 4 mph WNW | 2 mph NNW |
| Humidity | 74% | 30% | 17% | 54% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 49% | 41% | 33% | 35% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| 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 | 36 | 25 | 57 | 27 | 73 | 30 | 41 | 34 |
| Wind | 2 mph West | 4 mph West | 4 mph WNW | 2 mph NNW |
| Humidity | 62% | 30% | 20% | 77% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 36% | % | % | % |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | 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 (KDLN) | 64 °F | 38 °F |
| Record (KDLN) | 89 °F (2009) | 25 °F (1965) |
| Yesterday | 51 °F | 44 °F |
| Yesterday's Heating Degree Days: 17 | ||
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| Three Forks, Montana | 18 miles | 2.7 | 2:46 AM MDT 2013-05-14 |
| May. 18, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 5:53 AM MDT | 8:54 PM MDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:18 AM MDT | 9:29 PM MDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:33 AM MDT | 10:14 PM MDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 3:39 AM MDT | 11:08 PM MDT |
| Moon | 1:42 PM MDT (5/18) | 2:07 AM MDT (5/18) |
| Length Of Visible Light | 16h 11m | |
| Length of Day |
15h 00m
Tomorrow will be 2m 8s 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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73 °F
Miles City
73 °F
Baker
73 °F
Glendive
71 °F
Sidney-Richland
65 °F
Glasgow
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39 °F
West Yellowstone
42 °F
Butte
44 °F
Dillon
46 °F
Bozeman
46 °F
Cut Bank
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| Station | Depth | Elevation |
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| Lone Mountain | 27 in | 8880 ft |
| Albro Lake | 22 in | 8300 ft |
| Beaver Creek | 26 in | 7850 ft |
| Carrot Basin | 51 in | 9000 ft |
| Shower Falls | 43 in | 8100 ft |
| City | Temp. | Conditions | Updated |
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| Dillon | 50 °F | Overcast | 7:53 PM MDT |
| Bozeman | 50 °F | Overcast | 7:56 PM MDT |
| West Yellowstone | 39 °F | Light Rain | 8:15 PM MDT |
| Butte | 50 °F | Overcast | 7:53 PM MDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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GJS3672 Denver, CO |
KBZN | 08:22PM | On Time |
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SKW4528 Salt Lake City, UT |
KBZN | 09:05PM | On Time |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | VFR (KDLN) |
| Wind Speed: | 7.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 156° (SSE) |
| Ceiling: | 5000 ft |
METAR KDLN 190153Z AUTO 20007KT 10SM BKN050 OVC065 10/05 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP139 T01000050
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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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| RAWS ENNIS MT, Ennis, MT | 49 °F | 48 °F | 41 °F | 74% | SSE at 4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 4938 ft | 8:16 PM MDT | MADIS | |
| McAllister Station, McAllister, MT | 49.4 °F | 49 °F | 43 °F | 79% | NNE at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 4909 ft | 8:34 PM MDT | Rapid Fire | |
| MesoWest Norris Hill US-287 MP 60 , Norris, MT | 48 °F | 48 °F | 37 °F | 67% | North at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 5399 ft | 7:40 PM MDT | MADIS | |
| RAWS SHENANGO MT, Gallatin Gateway, MT | 49 °F | 49 °F | 45 °F | 85% | NE at 1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 5391 ft | 7:39 PM MDT | MADIS | |
| Bear Creek, Cameron, MT | 40.6 °F | 41 °F | 39 °F | 94% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.04 in / hr | 6150 ft | 8:32 PM MDT | Normal | |
| North Fork, Big Sky, MT | 38.3 °F | 38 °F | 38 °F | 97% | ENE at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 7215 ft | 8:33 PM MDT | Normal | |
| MesoWest LOWER TWIN , Pony, MT | 40 °F | 40 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 7899 ft | 5:00 PM MDT | MADIS | |
| Moonlight Basin Cowboy Heaven, Big Sky, MT | 37.8 °F | 38 °F | 37 °F | 98% | East at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 8188 ft | 8:29 PM MDT | Normal | |
| MesoWest ALBRO LAKE , Pony, MT | 39 °F | 39 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 8299 ft | 7:00 PM MDT | MADIS | |
| MesoWest LONE MOUNTAIN , Big Sky, MT | 36 °F | 36 °F | 35 °F | 96% | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 8879 ft | 7:00 PM MDT | MADIS | |
| MesoWest CLOVER MEADOW , Cameron, MT | 41 °F | 41 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 8799 ft | 5:00 PM MDT | MADIS | |
| RAWS YELLOW MULE MT, Big Sky, MT | 31 °F | 26 °F | 31 °F | 98% | WSW at 5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 9200 ft | 8:04 PM MDT | MADIS | |
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