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May 19, 2013
The latest breaking news, tornado warnings, photos and more.
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May 19, 2013
Mice and other critters return from a month long stay in space.
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May 19, 2013
Some locations have seen 5 to 6 inches of rainfall.
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May 19, 2013
See the tornado, damaging wind and large hail reports on our interactive map.
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May 19, 2013
See images and video from the Plains as severe thunderstorms left their mark.
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May 19, 2013
Parts of the Plains, Midwest have seen a startling absence of tornadoes.
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May 18, 2013
More than five dozens climbers successfully scaled Mount Everest.
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May 19, 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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| Partly cloudy. High of 63F. Winds from the North at 5 to 10 mph shifting to the SE in the afternoon. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain, then rain showers after midnight. Fog overnight. Low of 45F. Winds from the SE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 80% with rainfall amounts near 0.3 in. possible. |
| Overcast with rain showers in the morning, then partly cloudy with a chance of rain. Fog early. High of 70F. Winds from the NW at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 60%. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain in the afternoon. High of 61F. Winds from the SSE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. Low of 46F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 50% with rainfall amounts near 0.3 in. possible. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. Fog early. High of 63F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.5 in. possible. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. Low of 46F. Winds from the North at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50% with rainfall amounts near 0.6 in. possible. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. High of 61F. Winds from the NNE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 70%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 42 | 40 | 55 | 43 | 60 | 45 | 48 | 46 |
| Wind | 3 mph SE | 7 mph East | 9 mph SSE | 8 mph SE |
| Humidity | 92% | 62% | 57% | 90% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 70% |
| Cloud Cover | 45% | 44% | 73% | 97% |
| Conditions | Fog | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:07 AM
8:06 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 49 | 49 | 61 | 52 | 67 | 51 | 55 | 47 |
| Wind | 2 mph SE | 9 mph NW | 10 mph NNW | 7 mph NNW |
| Humidity | 98% | 70% | 58% | 76% |
| Chance of Precip. | 80% | 70% | 60% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 85% | 56% | 48% |
| Conditions | Rain Showers | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:06 AM
8:08 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 56 | 45 | 64 | 45 | 64 | 42 | 48 | 35 |
| Wind | 6 mph NNW | 10 mph NNW | 7 mph NNW | 3 mph NE |
| Humidity | 65% | 48% | 44% | 62% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 46% | 45% | 27% | 43% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:05 AM
8:09 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 43 | 33 | 58 | 42 | 58 | 46 | 53 | 46 |
| Wind | 4 mph SSE | 8 mph SSE | 7 mph SSE | 4 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 67% | 54% | 62% | 78% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 30% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 63% | 96% | 99% | 98% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Overcast | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:04 AM
8:10 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 51 | 50 | 57 | 55 | 60 | 53 | 55 | 50 |
| Wind | 2 mph WNW | 4 mph NNE | 5 mph NNE | 4 mph North |
| Humidity | 96% | 94% | 80% | 82% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 30% | 30% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 96% | 99% | 95% | 96% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:03 AM
8:11 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 53 | 46 | 57 | 43 | 60 | 43 | 50 | 38 |
| Wind | 7 mph NNE | 6 mph NNE | 4 mph NNE | 5 mph NNE |
| Humidity | 82% | 58% | 53% | 69% |
| Chance of Precip. | 40% | 30% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 99% | 99% | 100% | 100% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:03 AM
8:12 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 47 | 37 | 57 | 36 | 61 | 40 | 44 | 38 |
| Wind | 6 mph North | 5 mph North | 3 mph NNW | 5 mph NW |
| Humidity | 67% | 44% | 45% | 78% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 55% | 0% | 13% | 72% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:02 AM
8:13 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 45 | 37 | 56 | 33 | 57 | 33 | 46 | 32 |
| Wind | 8 mph NW | 10 mph NNW | 11 mph NW | 5 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 79% | 41% | 38% | 60% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 34% | 2% | 59% | 35% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:01 AM
8:14 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 43 | 32 | 57 | 35 | 59 | 40 | 46 | 42 |
| Wind | 5 mph WNW | 6 mph WNW | 5 mph WNW | 4 mph West |
| Humidity | 63% | 42% | 49% | 85% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 17% | 15% | 28% | 27% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:00 AM
8:15 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 46 | 43 | 63 | 43 | 62 | 44 | 52 | 45 |
| Wind | 4 mph West | 5 mph WSW | 4 mph WSW | 3 mph WSW |
| Humidity | 91% | 50% | 49% | 78% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 13% | 15% | 32% | 36% |
| Conditions | Fog | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:00 AM
8:16 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 49 | 45 | 63 | 46 | 66 | 46 | 52 | 46 |
| Wind | 4 mph WSW | 6 mph SW | 5 mph SSW | 4 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 85% | 51% | 49% | 79% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 27% | 25% | 32% | % |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 19, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KWVL) | 68 °F | 42 °F |
| Record (KWVL) | 93 °F (1962) | 28 °F (1981) |
| Yesterday | 62.6 °F | 34.3 °F |
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| May. 19, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 5:07 AM EDT | 8:06 PM EDT |
| Civil Twilight | 4:32 AM EDT | 8:41 PM EDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 3:48 AM EDT | 9:26 PM EDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 2:56 AM EDT | 10:19 PM EDT |
| Moon | 1:53 PM EDT | 1:45 AM EDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 16h 08m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 59m
Tomorrow will be 2m 2s longer.
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| Waxing Gibbous, 66% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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65 °F
Clayton Lake
64 °F
Auburn-Lewiston
64 °F
Millinocket
64 °F
Bangor
64 °F
Augusta
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29 °F
Clayton Lake
30 °F
Presque Isle
32 °F
Frenchville
33 °F
Caribou
35 °F
Bar Harbor
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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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| Waterville | 64 °F | Clear | 3:35 PM EDT |
| Augusta | 64 °F | Clear | 3:53 PM EDT |
| Greenville | 62 °F | N/A | 3:56 PM EDT |
| Auburn-Lewiston | 59 °F | Clear | 3:55 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 (KWVL) |
| Wind Speed: | 5.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 204° (SSW) |
| Ceiling: | Unlimited |
METAR KWVL 191935Z 19005KT CLR 18/07 A3026 RMK AO1
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| No events within 10 mi of location. View all events. | ||
| Station Location | Temp. | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website | |
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| Porter Lake, Strong, ME | 60.7 °F | 50 °F | 67% | SSW at 4.0 mph | - / hr | 650 ft | 3:43 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| Somerset County, New Portland, ME | 66.5 °F | 51 °F | 57% | NNW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 515 ft | 3:55 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| Fairbanks, Farmington, ME | 63.4 °F | 51 °F | 64% | NW at 7.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 479 ft | 3:59 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Camberly Gardens Nursery, Embden, ME | 63.6 °F | 50 °F | 61% | SSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 413 ft | 3:48 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| HADS CARRABASSET RIVER NR NORTH ANSON , North Anson, ME | 64 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 384 ft | 3:00 PM EDT | MADIS | ||
| HADS SANDY RIVER NR MERCER 2N , New Sharon, ME | 65 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 282 ft | 3:00 PM EDT | MADIS | ||
| MAYO HILL, Wilton, ME | 64.4 °F | 44 °F | 48% | WSW at 3.8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 995 ft | 3:59 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Route 133, Wilton, ME | 62.7 °F | 49 °F | 61% | SE at 5.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 520 ft | 3:55 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| South-Western Somerset County, Mercer, ME | 65.4 °F | 51 °F | 59% | South at 3.5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 440 ft | 3:59 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Center Hill Road, Weld, ME | 61.9 °F | 48 °F | 60% | SW at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1038 ft | 3:58 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Jay, ME | 63.8 °F | 47 °F | 54% | ESE at 5.8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 700 ft | 3:59 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| HADS KENNEBEC RIVER AT BINGHAM , Bingham, ME | 60 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 449 ft | 3:15 PM EDT | MADIS | ||
| APRSWXNET Smithfield ME , Smithfield, ME | 65 °F | 50 °F | 59% | WSW at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 260 ft | 3:30 PM EDT | MADIS | ||
| Belgrade Lakes, Belgrade Lakes, ME | 67.6 °F | 51 °F | 60% | NNE at 0.9 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 259 ft | 3:55 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| 21 Miles NW West of Augusta, Fayette, ME | 63.0 °F | 50 °F | 62% | WSW at 6.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 620 ft | 3:55 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| APRSWXNET Kent\'s Hill M, Fayette, ME | 63 °F | 53 °F | 70% | SSE at 3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 452 ft | 3:30 PM EDT | MADIS | ||
| 20 mi NW of Augusta,Me, Kents Hill, ME | 63.0 °F | 53 °F | 70% | SSE at 6.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 480 ft | 3:30 PM EDT | Normal | ||
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