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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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| Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Low of 61F. Winds from the SE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 75F. Winds from the SE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. Low of 63F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of rain, then a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain in the afternoon. High of 84F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain, then a chance of rain after midnight. Low of 64F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 84F. Winds from the WSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. Low of 64F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50% with rainfall amounts near 0.2 in. possible. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. High of 86F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. Low of 63F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain in the afternoon. High of 79F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog overnight. Low of 59F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 60% with rainfall amounts near 0.3 in. possible. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of rain. High of 70F. Winds from the West at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 62 | 55 | 71 | 57 | 71 | 57 | 66 | 57 |
| Wind | 6 mph SE | 6 mph SE | 7 mph SE | 4 mph South |
| Humidity | 80% | 63% | 59% | 73% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 50% | 50% | 40% |
| Cloud Cover | 78% | 77% | 78% | 77% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:01 AM
8:28 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 64 | 59 | 74 | 59 | 79 | 59 | 70 | 59 |
| Wind | 6 mph SSW | 7 mph SW | 7 mph SSW | 4 mph South |
| Humidity | 80% | 58% | 49% | 66% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 40% | 40% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 74% | 68% | 60% | 57% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Chance of Rain | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:00 AM
8:29 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 68 | 59 | 76 | 59 | 78 | 59 | 72 | 64 |
| Wind | 5 mph SW | 7 mph West | 8 mph WSW | 4 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 69% | 55% | 51% | 74% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 40% | 40% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 62% | 63% | 61% | 99% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:00 AM
8:30 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 66 | 64 | 81 | 63 | 79 | 65 | 71 | 63 |
| Wind | 5 mph South | 8 mph SW | 8 mph WSW | 5 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 90% | 57% | 61% | 77% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 20% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 96% | 97% | 49% | 67% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:59 AM
8:31 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 64 | 62 | 65 | 63 | 71 | 67 | 64 | 62 |
| Wind | 5 mph SW | 6 mph WSW | 5 mph SSW | 7 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 93% | 90% | 83% | 94% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 20% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 35% | 99% | 99% | 93% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Overcast | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:58 AM
8:32 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 62 | 61 | 66 | 60 | 68 | 57 | 60 | 43 |
| Wind | 7 mph SW | 8 mph West | 10 mph WNW | 6 mph NW |
| Humidity | 96% | 80% | 67% | 54% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 30% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 98% | 44% | 0% |
| Conditions | Fog | Overcast | Chance of Rain | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:57 AM
8:33 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 45 | 41 | 56 | 46 | 62 | 51 | 52 | 44 |
| Wind | 5 mph NW | 6 mph North | 4 mph NNE | 3 mph East |
| Humidity | 91% | 69% | 66% | 79% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 45% | 95% | 32% |
| Conditions | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Overcast | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:57 AM
8:34 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 44 | 43 | 56 | 50 | 60 | 49 | 57 | 47 |
| Wind | 1 mph NNE | 1 mph ESE | 2 mph NE | 2 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 94% | 79% | 66% | 70% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 17% | 16% | 14% | 10% |
| Conditions | Fog | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:56 AM
8:34 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 54 | 45 | 67 | 45 | 64 | 47 | 55 | 46 |
| Wind | 3 mph SSE | 2 mph SSE | 2 mph ESE | 3 mph SE |
| Humidity | 72% | 46% | 52% | 72% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 4% | 1% | 1% | 1% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:56 AM
8:35 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 56 | 44 | 69 | 45 | 70 | 49 | 62 | 51 |
| Wind | 5 mph SSE | 4 mph South | 3 mph South | 4 mph South |
| Humidity | 66% | 43% | 46% | 67% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 2% | 4% | 8% | 18% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:55 AM
8:36 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 60 | 52 | 72 | 54 | 71 | 58 | 62 | 59 |
| Wind | 5 mph South | 5 mph SSW | 4 mph SSW | 4 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 73% | 52% | 61% | 88% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 35% | % | % | % |
| 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 (KMGW) | 72 °F | 51 °F |
| Record (KMGW) | 91 °F (1962) | 34 °F (2009) |
| Yesterday | 83 °F | 60 °F |
| Yesterday's Cooling Degree Days: 7 | ||
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| May. 18, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 6:01 AM EDT | 8:28 PM EDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:31 AM EDT | 8:59 PM EDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:53 AM EDT | 9:37 PM EDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 4:10 AM EDT | 10:20 PM EDT |
| Moon | 1:32 PM EDT (5/18) | 1:51 AM EDT (5/18) |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 28m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 27m
Tomorrow will be 1m 42s longer.
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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84 °F
Point Pleasant
83 °F
Morgantown
82 °F
Huntington
81 °F
Parkersburg
79 °F
Clarksburg
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53 °F
Lewisburg
53 °F
Elkins
55 °F
Wheeling
57 °F
Parkersburg
57 °F
Clarksburg
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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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| Oakland | 55 °F | Fog | 11:10 PM EDT |
| Morgantown | 67 °F | Scattered Clouds | 10:53 PM EDT |
| Clarksburg | 65 °F | Partly Cloudy | 10:53 PM EDT |
| Elkins | 60 °F | Clear | 10:51 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: | LIFR (K2G4) |
| Wind Speed: | 12.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 315° (NW) |
| Ceiling: | 100 ft |
METAR K2G4 190310Z AUTO 12012KT M1/4SM FG OVC001 13/13 A3019 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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| APRSWXNET Bruceton Mills WV , Bruceton Mills, WV | 62 °F | 57 °F | 84% | NW at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1870 ft | 11:15 PM EDT | MADIS | ||
| RAWS KINGWOOD WV, Kingwood, WV | 63 °F | 61 °F | 93% | East at 3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1873 ft | 10:17 PM EDT | MADIS | ||
| RAWS WVU RESEARCH FOREST WV, Lake Lynn, PA | 61 °F | 60 °F | 97% | SSE at 2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2279 ft | 10:12 PM EDT | MADIS | ||
| Raven Rock, Morgantown, WV | 61.1 °F | 60 °F | 97% | East at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1900 ft | 11:35 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Fairchance/Cheat Lake, Morgantown, WV | 64.8 °F | 60 °F | 85% | SE at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1080 ft | 11:35 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Garrett College/Deep Creek Lake, McHenry, MD | 56.1 °F | 55 °F | 97% | SSW at 7.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2600 ft | 11:20 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| APRSWXNET Grafton WV , Independence, WV | 62 °F | 59 °F | 91% | SE at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1820 ft | 11:15 PM EDT | MADIS | ||
| HADS CHEAT RVR AT LAKE LYNN NEAR STEW WV, Gans, PA | 65 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 899 ft | 10:00 PM EDT | MADIS | ||
| Donna's Weather, Markleysburg, PA | 58.6 °F | 31 °F | 35% | NNE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2401 ft | 11:35 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| HADS MONONGAHELA RIVER NEAR MORGANTOW WV, Morgantown, WV | 65 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 819 ft | 10:00 PM EDT | MADIS | ||
| Confluence, PA | 62.7 °F | 59 °F | 88% | SSW at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1336 ft | 11:34 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Fairmont, WV | 65.0 °F | 62 °F | 91% | East at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1347 ft | 11:21 PM EDT | Normal | ||
| APRSWXNET Fairmont WV , Fairmont, WV | 66 °F | 60 °F | 80% | SE at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1175 ft | 11:13 PM EDT | MADIS | ||
| Edens Ridge, Oakland, MD | 56.3 °F | 54 °F | 91% | South at 0.4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2664 ft | 11:35 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
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