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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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May 15, 2013
April 2013 was colder and wetter than average.
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| Mostly cloudy in the morning, then overcast. High of 66F. Winds from the NW at 5 to 10 mph. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Low of 54F. Winds from the NNW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 30% with rainfall amounts near 0.2 in. possible. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. High of 73F. Winds from the NW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 55F. Winds from the NW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50% with rainfall amounts near 0.2 in. possible. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 60 | 38 | 78 | 49 | 71 | 54 | 60 | 52 |
| Wind | 6 mph ENE | 3 mph NNE | 5 mph SSW | 5 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 42% | 34% | 53% | 73% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 1% | 3% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
7:31 AM
5:48 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 58 | 50 | 70 | 53 | 72 | 56 | 62 | 53 |
| Wind | 5 mph ESE | 4 mph ESE | 5 mph SSE | 5 mph East |
| Humidity | 75% | 54% | 58% | 74% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 31% | 38% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
7:32 AM
5:48 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 58 | 49 | 78 | 50 | 74 | 55 | 64 | 51 |
| Wind | 4 mph ENE | 3 mph NNE | 3 mph SSW | 5 mph North |
| Humidity | 71% | 37% | 51% | 63% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 10% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 5% | 0% | 0% | 59% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
7:33 AM
5:47 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 60 | 52 | 63 | 55 | 64 | 55 | 56 | 54 |
| Wind | 7 mph North | 7 mph NW | 6 mph WNW | 4 mph NW |
| Humidity | 76% | 75% | 73% | 91% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 10% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 95% | 90% | 99% | 85% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Overcast | Overcast | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
7:33 AM
5:46 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 57 | 53 | 64 | 51 | 64 | 49 | 55 | 47 |
| Wind | 4 mph NW | 5 mph NNW | 4 mph WSW | 3 mph SE |
| Humidity | 84% | 62% | 60% | 77% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 95% | 99% | 43% | 10% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Overcast | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
7:34 AM
5:46 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 51 | 45 | 64 | 47 | 63 | 49 | 53 | 46 |
| Wind | 2 mph East | 4 mph East | 4 mph SSW | 3 mph NE |
| Humidity | 81% | 55% | 61% | 75% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 55% | 98% | 64% | 82% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Overcast | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
7:35 AM
5:45 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 52 | 43 | 72 | 45 | 66 | 49 | 56 | 49 |
| Wind | 3 mph WNW | 4 mph North | 4 mph West | 5 mph NW |
| Humidity | 71% | 37% | 56% | 78% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 75% | 55% | 83% | 40% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
7:35 AM
5:45 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 54 | 50 | 67 | 50 | 67 | 48 | 58 | 48 |
| Wind | 8 mph NNW | 11 mph NNW | 10 mph NNW | 10 mph NNW |
| Humidity | 82% | 52% | 53% | 68% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 56% | 57% | 67% | 85% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Mostly 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 | 55 | 51 | 67 | 54 | 66 | 55 | 58 | 54 |
| Wind | 11 mph NNW | 13 mph NW | 11 mph NW | 11 mph NW |
| Humidity | 82% | 64% | 69% | 84% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 94% | 95% | 85% | 64% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Overcast | Mostly 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 | 55 | 51 | 65 | 49 | 65 | 48 | 56 | 48 |
| Wind | 11 mph NW | 11 mph NW | 8 mph NW | 7 mph NW |
| Humidity | 87% | 55% | 55% | 74% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 51% | 45% | 44% | 46% |
| 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 | 54 | 48 | 65 | 48 | 63 | 47 | 54 | 46 |
| Wind | 7 mph NW | 7 mph NW | 5 mph NW | 5 mph NNW |
| Humidity | 78% | 53% | 57% | 77% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | % | % | % | % |
| 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 (FACT) | 67 °F | 50 °F |
| Yesterday | 81.0 °F | 50.5 °F |
| May. 18, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 7:31 AM SAST | 5:48 PM SAST |
| Civil Twilight | 7:04 AM SAST | 6:15 PM SAST |
| Nautical Twilight | 6:34 AM SAST | 6:45 PM SAST |
| Astronomical Twilight | 6:04 AM SAST | 7:15 PM SAST |
| Moon | 1:21 PM SAST | 12:15 AM SAST |
| Length Of Visible Light | 11h 10m | |
| Length of Day |
10h 16m
Tomorrow will be 1m 20s shorter.
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| First Quarter, 57% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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First Quarter
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May 25
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May 31
Last Quarter
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New
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Jun 16
First Quarter
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| Country Highs | Country Lows |
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92 °F
Alexander Bay
92 °F
Port Nolloth
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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| 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 (FACT) |
| Wind Speed: | 2.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 68° (ENE) |
| Ceiling: | Unlimited |
METAR FACT 182000Z VRB02KT CAVOK 13/09 Q1018 NOSIG
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| A.S. Varese vs. Brescia | 4:30 PM CEST on May 18, 2013 | Clear, High 69° F/ 21° C |
| Empoli vs. Verona | 4:30 PM CEST on May 18, 2013 | Clear, High 71° F/ 22° C |
| Station Location | Temp. | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website | |
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| Parel Vallei, Somerset West | 54.7 °F | 45 °F | 65% | ENE at 0.5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 266 ft | 10:30 PM SAST | Rapid Fire | ||
| Stellenbosch | 55.9 °F | - | 71% | WNW at 3.2 mph | - / hr | 407 ft | 10:30 PM SAST | Normal | ||
| La Colline, Stellenbosch | 53.5 °F | 19 °F | 25% | SSE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 440 ft | 10:29 PM SAST | Normal | ||
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