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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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| Clear with a chance of rain in the afternoon. High of 70F. Winds from the NNE at 5 to 10 mph shifting to the NW in the afternoon. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Low of 52F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 49 | 47 | 64 | 49 | 59 | 46 | 51 | 46 |
| Wind | 3 mph ENE | 5 mph North | 5 mph WNW | 4 mph West |
| Humidity | 90% | 59% | 66% | 83% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 1% | 2% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Chance of Rain | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:39 AM
5:27 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 50 | 45 | 67 | 44 | 61 | 44 | 53 | 43 |
| Wind | 4 mph SW | 4 mph SW | 4 mph SW | 4 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 83% | 44% | 52% | 69% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 23% | 16% | 15% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:40 AM
5:27 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 52 | 44 | 67 | 39 | 62 | 38 | 51 | 35 |
| Wind | 4 mph SSE | 3 mph East | 3 mph North | 1 mph NNW |
| Humidity | 71% | 36% | 40% | 54% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:40 AM
5:26 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 50 | 36 | 67 | 37 | 61 | 38 | 53 | 36 |
| Wind | 2 mph ENE | 3 mph North | 4 mph NW | 3 mph West |
| Humidity | 55% | 32% | 42% | 54% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:41 AM
5:26 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 49 | 38 | 68 | 37 | 61 | 38 | 53 | 36 |
| Wind | 3 mph SW | 4 mph West | 4 mph West | 3 mph SW |
| Humidity | 62% | 31% | 40% | 52% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 0% | 15% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:41 AM
5:26 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 50 | 37 | 68 | 37 | 63 | 40 | 54 | 37 |
| Wind | 3 mph SSW | 3 mph WSW | 3 mph WSW | 3 mph SW |
| Humidity | 56% | 31% | 41% | 54% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 6% | 3% | 0% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:42 AM
5:25 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 51 | 39 | 71 | 40 | 64 | 40 | 53 | 37 |
| Wind | 2 mph South | 3 mph West | 4 mph West | 3 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 63% | 32% | 40% | 54% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:42 AM
5:25 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 53 | 38 | 70 | 39 | 62 | 39 | 53 | 39 |
| Wind | 3 mph SW | 7 mph WNW | 5 mph WNW | 3 mph West |
| Humidity | 57% | 33% | 43% | 59% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 12% | 21% | 31% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | 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 | 54 | 39 | 68 | 39 | 63 | 39 | 53 | 39 |
| Wind | 3 mph West | 4 mph West | 4 mph West | 3 mph West |
| Humidity | 57% | 35% | 40% | 55% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 28% | 11% | 3% | 2% |
| 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 | 55 | 39 | 67 | 39 | 63 | 42 | 54 | 45 |
| Wind | 2 mph West | 4 mph WNW | 4 mph WNW | 3 mph West |
| Humidity | 55% | 36% | 44% | 74% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 14% | 37% | 57% | 73% |
| Conditions | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Mostly 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 | 53 | 48 | 66 | 50 | 62 | 50 | 53 | 50 |
| Wind | 2 mph WSW | 3 mph West | 3 mph WNW | 2 mph West |
| Humidity | 82% | 57% | 64% | 93% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 75% | 63% | % | % |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| Yesterday | — | 1830 °F |
| May. 19, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 6:39 AM SAST | 5:27 PM SAST |
| Civil Twilight | 6:15 AM SAST | 5:52 PM SAST |
| Nautical Twilight | 5:47 AM SAST | 6:20 PM SAST |
| Astronomical Twilight | 5:19 AM SAST | 6:47 PM SAST |
| Moon | 1:15 PM SAST | 12:38 AM SAST |
| Length Of Visible Light | 11h 36m | |
| Length of Day |
10h 47m
Tomorrow will be 0m 55s shorter.
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| First Quarter, 59% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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| Country Highs | Country Lows |
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92 °F
Port Nolloth
92 °F
Alexander Bay
89 °F
Koingnaas
86 °F
Twee Rivieren
86 °F
Vioolsdrif
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28 °F
Sutherland
28 °F
Graaff-Reinet
30 °F
Barkly East
33 °F
East London
33 °F
Willowmore
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| City | Temp. | Conditions | Updated |
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| Pretoria | 55 °F | 2:00 AM SAST | |
| Pretoria | This station is not reporting. | ||
| Waterkloof | This station is not reporting. | ||
| Irene | This station is not reporting. | ||
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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| No flights were found. | |||
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | NA |
| Wind Speed: | 2.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 60° (ENE) |
| Ceiling: | - |
AAXX 19004 68262 36/// /0602 10126 20075 38817 48615 58011 333 10213 20123 91003 555 91031
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Juventus vs. Sampdoria | 8:45 PM CEST on May 18, 2013 | Rain, High 66° F/ 19° C |
| Brest vs. Paris SG | 9:00 PM CEST on May 18, 2013 | Scattered Clouds, High 62° F/ 17° C |
| Station Location | Temp. | Windchill | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| Brummeria, Pretoria | 52.4 °F | - | 48 °F | 86% | North at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 4606 ft | 2:51 AM SAST | Normal | |
| Constantia Park, Pretoria | 50.2 °F | - | 47 °F | 88% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 5000 ft | 2:54 AM SAST | Normal | |
| Garsfontein, Pretoria | 56.7 °F | - | 50 °F | 78% | NW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 4583 ft | 2:54 AM SAST | Rapid Fire | |
| Moreleta Park, Pretoria | 50.2 °F | - | 50 °F | 98% | North at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 5042 ft | 2:55 AM SAST | Normal | |
| Ponycamp, Kyalami | 46.7 °F | 47 °F | 46 °F | 98% | ENE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 5100 ft | 2:55 AM SAST | Rapid Fire | |
| Midrand, Midrand | 46.4 °F | 46 °F | 46 °F | 97% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 4882 ft | 2:50 AM SAST | Normal | |
| Dainfern Ridge, Johnannesburg | 49.4 °F | 49 °F | 48 °F | 93% | NNW at 0.0 mph | 0.02 in / hr | 4554 ft | 2:55 AM SAST | Rapid Fire | |
| Fourways, Cedar Avenue West | 46.8 °F | 47 °F | 46 °F | 99% | East at 1.0 mph | 0.01 in / hr | 4816 ft | 2:54 AM SAST | Normal | |
| Peace, Douglasdale | 49.1 °F | 49 °F | 42 °F | 75% | SSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 4920 ft | 2:55 AM SAST | Rapid Fire | |
| Rooihuiskraal, Centurion | 51.7 °F | - | 47 °F | 85% | SSE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1467 ft | 2:55 AM SAST | Rapid Fire | |
| Queenswood, Pretoria | 52.9 °F | - | 50 °F | 89% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 2:55 AM SAST | Normal | |
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