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June 19, 2013
Superstorm Sandy forced New York City to rethink its evacuation zone maps. Now, a third of the city's population lives in an evacuation zone.
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June 19, 2013
Thousands of people are stranded in the mountains of India after monsoon rains and landslides.
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June 19, 2013
The World Bank announced they will ramp up its efforts to curb climate change in developing countries.
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June 19, 2013
As crews get a Colorado wildfire primarily under control, fires start in other Western states.
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June 19, 2013
Tropical Depression Two is moving west over Guatemala and Mexico.
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June 19, 2013
The dead zones in large bodies of water affect important commercial and recreational fisheries and threatens the economy, according to NOAA.
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June 19, 2013
Heavy floods in southwest France have forced the evacuation of religious pilgrims in Lourdes.
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June 18, 2013
A tornado was reported near the Denver International Airport Tuesday afternoon.
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June 18, 2013
Vigilante justice? Some Sandy survivors are threatening it after a series of thefts.
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June 18, 2013
Women who are exposed to high levels of air pollution during pregnancy might be twice as likely to have a child with autism, according to a new study from the Harvard School of Public Health thats published in the journal Environmental Health Perspectives.
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June 18, 2013
Get your telescopes ready -- the largest full moon of the year is coming!
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June 18, 2013
The World's Most Amazing Places: Fly Geyser
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June 18, 2013
With 4 million people in its shadow, a massive volcano in Mexico rumbles back to life.
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June 18, 2013
Check out incredible views of a planet that hasn't been photographed by NASA in nearly 40 years.
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June 18, 2013
The weather in London has been far from normal lately, and the locals want to find out why.
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June 17, 2013
NASA has eight new astronauts.
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June 17, 2013
Heavy rain makes for a nightmare in cities from St. Louis to Cape Girardeau.
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June 17, 2013
A collection of NASA Satellite images of the month, from May 2013.
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June 17, 2013
See some of the cities threatened the most by climate change and how they'll remedy the rising seas.
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June 17, 2013
Deadly flooding continues in India, washing away roads and buildings.
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| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain in the afternoon. High of 84F. Breezy. Winds from the ENE at 15 to 25 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Overcast with thunderstorms. Low of 57F. Breezy. Winds from the East at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 90% with rainfall amounts near 0.8 in. possible. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain, then a chance of rain in the afternoon. High of 72F. Winds from the SSW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain in the afternoon. High of 64F. Winds from the South at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain in the afternoon. High of 73F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. Low of 52F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy. Low of 57F. Winds from the North at 5 to 10 mph shifting to the SE after midnight. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 59 | 54 | 77 | 57 | 79 | 59 | 64 | 61 |
| Wind | 10 mph ENE | 18 mph East | 18 mph ENE | 12 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 80% | 49% | 47% | 86% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 60% | 80% |
| Cloud Cover | 99% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Overcast | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:13 AM
9:35 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 57 | 57 | 64 | 48 | 68 | 48 | 48 | 41 |
| Wind | 3 mph South | 8 mph SSW | 13 mph SSW | 9 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 100% | 54% | 45% | 75% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 20% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 98% | 46% | 74% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of Rain | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:13 AM
9:35 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 48 | 37 | 61 | 41 | 64 | 45 | 52 | 45 |
| Wind | 7 mph SSW | 9 mph South | 7 mph South | 4 mph SE |
| Humidity | 67% | 49% | 48% | 76% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 1% | 100% | 41% | 81% |
| Conditions | Clear | Overcast | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:13 AM
9:36 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 50 | 46 | 63 | 48 | 66 | 52 | 54 | 50 |
| Wind | 2 mph SE | 7 mph NNE | 5 mph NE | 1 mph ENE |
| Humidity | 83% | 56% | 60% | 89% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 98% | 72% | 81% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Overcast | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:13 AM
9:36 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 52 | 48 | 68 | 48 | 72 | 46 | 57 | 48 |
| Wind | 3 mph West | 4 mph WNW | 6 mph WNW | 4 mph SE |
| Humidity | 86% | 48% | 40% | 67% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 31% | 45% | 58% | 41% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:14 AM
9:36 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 59 | 46 | 73 | 50 | 77 | 48 | 57 | 52 |
| Wind | 7 mph SE | 9 mph SE | 10 mph SE | 13 mph SW |
| Humidity | 64% | 43% | 36% | 80% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 49% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:14 AM
9:36 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 54 | 50 | 72 | 52 | 79 | 50 | 61 | 52 |
| Wind | 11 mph SSW | 11 mph West | 12 mph WSW | 9 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 89% | 50% | 35% | 69% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 82% | 54% | 51% | 67% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:14 AM
9:36 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 55 | 54 | 70 | 46 | 79 | 41 | 57 | 41 |
| Wind | 13 mph SW | 23 mph SW | 21 mph WSW | 6 mph WSW |
| Humidity | 93% | 42% | 25% | 55% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 25% | 35% | 48% | 63% |
| Conditions | Clear | 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 | 55 | 41 | 72 | 43 | 81 | 43 | 64 | 45 |
| Wind | 6 mph WSW | 7 mph West | 6 mph West | 2 mph SW |
| Humidity | 56% | 34% | 25% | 46% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 45% | 50% | 71% | 71% |
| 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 | 57 | 46 | 77 | 48 | 82 | 50 | 64 | 52 |
| Wind | 4 mph SW | 5 mph WSW | 3 mph West | 1 mph South |
| Humidity | 65% | 35% | 32% | 60% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 20% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 41% | 37% | 32% | 17% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Partly Cloudy | 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 | 61 | 54 | 77 | 54 | 81 | 54 | 64 | 59 |
| Wind | 2 mph SSW | 4 mph West | 4 mph WNW | 1 mph NW |
| Humidity | 73% | 42% | 37% | 79% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 2% | 17% | 32% | % |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| June 19, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal | 70 °F | 48 °F |
| Yesterday | 88 °F | 55 °F |
| Jun. 19, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 5:13 AM MDT | 9:35 PM MDT |
| Civil Twilight | 4:28 AM MDT | 10:20 PM MDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 3:22 AM MDT | 11:26 PM MDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 1:56 AM MDT | 12:52 AM MDT |
| Moon | 5:16 PM MDT | 2:20 AM MDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 17h 51m | |
| Length of Day |
16h 22m
Tomorrow will be 0m 6s longer.
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| Waxing Gibbous, 81% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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Today
Waxing Gibbous
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Jun 23
Full
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Jun 29
Last Quarter
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Jul 8
New
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Jul 15
First Quarter
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| Country Highs | Country Lows |
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78 °F
Winnipeg
78 °F
Carman U of M
78 °F
Deerwood RCS
78 °F
Gretna
78 °F
Morden
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24 °F
Isachsen
24 °F
Dewar Lakes
25 °F
Cam Four
26 °F
Resolute CS
26 °F
Resolute
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| City | Temp. | Conditions | Updated |
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| Medicine Hat, Alta. | This station is not reporting. | ||
| Medicine Hat | 75 °F | Scattered Clouds | 11:00 AM MDT |
| Seven Persons | 70 °F | N/A | 11:00 AM MDT |
| Irvine AGCM | 68 °F | N/A | 12:00 PM 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 (CYXH) |
| Wind Speed: | 5.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 70° (ENE) |
| Ceiling: | Unlimited |
METAR CYXH 191700Z 07005KT 30SM FEW030 FEW100 SCT290 24/14 A2972 RMK CF1AC1CI1 SLP055 DENSITY ALT 4100FT
Severe Weather Bulletin
issued by Environment Canada
at 10:33 am MDT Wednesday 19 June 2013.
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Watches/warnings in effect for southern Alberta...
Severe Thunderstorm Watch for:
=new= Brooks - Strathmore - Vulcan
=new= Medicine Hat - Bow Island - Suffield
=new= Cypress Hills Provincial Park - Foremost
=new= Lethbridge - Taber - Milk River
=new= Cardston - Fort Macleod - Magrath.
Severe thunderstorms are possible this afternoon and evening.
This is an alert to the potential development of severe
thunderstorms with large hail and damaging winds.
Monitor weather conditions..listen for updated statements.
If threatening weather approaches take immediate safety
precautions.
If you would like to report severe weather, you can call
1-800-239-0484. Please note, this phone number is only for
reporting severe weather.
Rainfall warning for:
City of Calgary
Okotoks - High River - Claresholm
Airdrie - Cochrane - Olds - Sundre
Banff National Park
Kananaskis - Canmore
Nordegg - Forestry Trunk Road Highway 734
Rocky Mountain House - Caroline.
Heavy rainfall developing today and continuing into Thursday.
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==Discussion==
a low pressure system is slowly moving into southwestern Alberta
bringing heavy rain and the potential for severe thunderstorms. This
afternoon thunderstorms are possible along a trough running from
near Vulcan towards lethbridge. If storms trigger they have the
potential to become severe giving large hail and heavy rain.
Tonight rainfall will intensify along the foothills as the low
pressure centre moves into southern Alberta. Heaviest rainfall is
expected tonight with amounts of 50 to 70 millimetres possible in
some locations. Total amounts of 100 millimetres are likely by
Thursday evening. Some areas of the foothills may see up to 150
millimetres by the time the system begins to weaken Thursday night.
Please refer to the latest public forecasts for further details.
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