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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 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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May 15, 2013
The collection above features over 100 breathtaking images of Earth taken from NASA satellites and the International Space Station at night. But to scientists and meteorologists, they are more than just pretty pictures.
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May 15, 2013
In Alaska, climate change is forcing villagers on the edge of the Arctic to confront the reality of a warming planet. If they don't act soon, their villages were be lost forever.
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| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain, then thunderstorms and rain showers in the afternoon. High of 82F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 60%. |
| Mostly cloudy with thunderstorms and rain showers, then thunderstorms after midnight. Low of 64F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 60% with rainfall amounts near 0.5 in. possible. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain showers, then thunderstorms and rain showers in the afternoon. High of 81F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 60%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 86F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. Low of 68F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. Low of 68F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Clear in the morning, then partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. High of 84F. Winds from the SSE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 66F. Winds from the SSE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50% with rainfall amounts near 0.4 in. possible. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 81F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 60%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 64F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 60% with rainfall amounts near 0.3 in. possible. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 71 | 62 | 75 | 63 | 80 | 63 | 69 | 63 |
| Wind | 2 mph SSE | 6 mph SW | 6 mph SW | 2 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 72% | 65% | 57% | 79% |
| Chance of Precip. | 70% | 60% | 60% | 60% |
| Cloud Cover | 90% | 84% | 76% | 69% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of Rain | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:30 AM
8:30 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 67 | 63 | 73 | 64 | 80 | 64 | 73 | 64 |
| Wind | 1 mph SSW | 5 mph WSW | 6 mph WSW | 2 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 82% | 75% | 60% | 76% |
| Chance of Precip. | 60% | 60% | 60% | 60% |
| Cloud Cover | 86% | 80% | 80% | 73% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:29 AM
8:31 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 69 | 64 | 78 | 67 | 84 | 66 | 73 | 67 |
| Wind | 1 mph South | 4 mph WSW | 4 mph SSW | 6 mph South |
| Humidity | 84% | 68% | 57% | 84% |
| Chance of Precip. | 60% | 50% | 40% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 66% | 37% | 63% | 1% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:29 AM
8:31 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 69 | 65 | 81 | 72 | 80 | 73 | 71 | 69 |
| Wind | 4 mph SSW | 4 mph South | 5 mph South | 7 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 88% | 72% | 75% | 90% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 10% | 40% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 36% | 15% | 56% | 2% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Clear | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:28 AM
8:32 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 71 | 65 | 81 | 69 | 80 | 71 | 71 | 65 |
| Wind | 4 mph South | 5 mph SSE | 5 mph South | 6 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 83% | 66% | 72% | 83% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 10% | 30% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 48% | 4% | 56% | 58% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Clear | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:27 AM
8:33 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 69 | 65 | 74 | 70 | 80 | 71 | 71 | 65 |
| Wind | 5 mph SSE | 5 mph SSE | 4 mph SSW | 4 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 90% | 85% | 76% | 83% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 20% | 30% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 70% | 93% | 89% | 68% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:27 AM
8:33 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 65 | 63 | 79 | 69 | 81 | 65 | 72 | 59 |
| Wind | 3 mph SW | 3 mph South | 7 mph West | 8 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 91% | 72% | 57% | 65% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 20% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 34% | 37% | 35% | 0% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:26 AM
8:34 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 64 | 58 | 75 | 63 | 79 | 62 | 71 | 62 |
| Wind | 6 mph WNW | 7 mph WNW | 9 mph West | 2 mph NE |
| Humidity | 78% | 63% | 55% | 74% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 8% | 61% | 0% | 9% |
| Conditions | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:26 AM
8:35 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 65 | 58 | 75 | 59 | 73 | 61 | 69 | 58 |
| Wind | 3 mph NE | 4 mph ENE | 3 mph ENE | 3 mph ENE |
| Humidity | 79% | 57% | 62% | 69% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 28% | 37% | 36% | 39% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:25 AM
8:35 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 55 | 74 | 56 | 78 | 58 | 70 | 58 |
| Wind | 4 mph ENE | 4 mph East | 3 mph ESE | 3 mph East |
| Humidity | 77% | 53% | 49% | 67% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 45% | 44% | 36% | 25% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:25 AM
8:36 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 57 | 74 | 55 | 77 | 55 | 71 | 53 |
| Wind | 3 mph East | 3 mph East | 3 mph SE | 3 mph SE |
| Humidity | 79% | 52% | 47% | 54% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 10% | 3% | 3% | % |
| 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 (KAHN) | 82 °F | 59 °F |
| Record (KAHN) | 94 °F (1962) | 39 °F (1973) |
| Yesterday | 84 °F | 56 °F |
| Yesterday's Cooling Degree Days: 5 | ||
| 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 | 6:30 AM EDT | 8:30 PM EDT |
| Civil Twilight | 6:02 AM EDT | 8:58 PM EDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 5:28 AM EDT | 9:31 PM EDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 4:52 AM EDT | 10:08 PM EDT |
| Moon | 1:51 PM EDT | 2:02 AM EDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 14h 55m | |
| Length of Day |
13h 59m
Tomorrow will be 1m 21s longer.
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| First Quarter, 56% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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91 °F
Valdosta Regional
89 °F
Waycross
87 °F
Homerville
87 °F
Jesup
87 °F
Brunswick
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62 °F
Bainbridge
62 °F
Blakely
62 °F
Dalton
62 °F
Ft. Stewart
62 °F
Thomasville
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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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| Athens | 77 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 2:51 PM EDT |
| Winder | 77 °F | Overcast | 3:15 PM EDT |
| Greensboro | 75 °F | Scattered Clouds | 3:15 PM EDT |
| Jefferson | 73 °F | Overcast | 3:15 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 (KAHN) |
| Wind Speed: | 4.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 244° (WSW) |
| Ceiling: | 3200 ft |
METAR KAHN 181851Z AUTO VRB04KT 9SM BKN032 BKN110 25/17 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP184 T02500172
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| No events within 10 mi of location. View all events. | ||
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Mariners vs. Indians | 1:05 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Mostly Cloudy, 61 °F |
| Blue Jays vs. Yankees | 1:05 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Chance of Rain, 70 °F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| 1899 Hoffenheim vs. Borussia Dortmund | 3:30 PM CEST on May 18, 2013 | Chance of Rain, High 62° F/ 17° C |
| VfL Wolfsburg vs. Eintracht Frankfurt | 3:30 PM CEST on May 18, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, High 68° F/ 20° C |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Sprint Showdown | 7:46 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Thunderstorm, 74 °F |
| NASCAR Sprint All-Star Race | 9:00 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Thunderstorm, 74 °F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| HP Byron Nelson Championship | 8:30 AM CDT on May 18, 2013 | Mostly Cloudy, 72 °F |
| HP Byron Nelson Championship | 8:30 AM CDT on May 19, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 72 °F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Heat Index | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| MesoWest WATKINSVILLE #1 , Watkinsville, GA | 76 °F | 78 °F | 62 °F | 62% | SSW at 7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 770 ft | 2:00 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| RAWS WATKINSVILLE GA, Watkinsville, GA | 76 °F | 78 °F | 61 °F | 60% | SSW at 8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 785 ft | 2:02 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Athens, GA | 74.5 °F | 76 °F | 64 °F | 70% | WSW at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 711 ft | 3:31 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| The West Side of Athens-Clarke County, Lake Meeler - Bogart, GA | 74.3 °F | 76 °F | 65 °F | 73% | SW at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 715 ft | 3:28 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Athens, Woodhaven Subdivision, Athens, GA | 75.5 °F | 77 °F | 65 °F | 69% | WSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 630 ft | 3:31 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Wyndfield, Athens-Clarke County, GA | 76.4 °F | 78 °F | 66 °F | 69% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 647 ft | 3:31 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Boulevard Neighborhood, Athens, GA | 73.8 °F | 76 °F | 63 °F | 69% | North at - | - / hr | 700 ft | 3:31 PM EDT | Normal | |
| APRSWXNET Lexington GA , Lexington, GA | 78 °F | 80 °F | 65 °F | 64% | ENE at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 728 ft | 2:49 PM EDT | MADIS | |
| Nicholson Official Weather, Nicholson, GA | 74.5 °F | 76 °F | 65 °F | 73% | SSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 837 ft | 3:20 PM EDT | Normal | |
| WINDER GEORGIA, WINDER, GA | 75.2 °F | 76 °F | 69 °F | 81% | WSW at 2.2 mph | - / hr | 879 ft | 3:23 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Innovation Center Huber (HEW), Commerce, GA | 74.5 °F | 76 °F | 65 °F | 71% | NE at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 931 ft | 3:28 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Southern Hills, Monroe, GA | 73.9 °F | 75 °F | 65 °F | 73% | East at 0.9 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 942 ft | 3:31 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| South Commerce, Commerce, GA | 74.7 °F | 77 °F | 63 °F | 68% | East at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 945 ft | 3:18 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Magnolia Pointe - Jackson Co., Jefferson, GA | 74.6 °F | 75 °F | 67 °F | 78% | WNW at 10.4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 915 ft | 3:31 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Social Circle, GA | 71.8 °F | 71 °F | 66 °F | 83% | NNW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 830 ft | 3:21 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Lakewood Park, Loganville, GA | 72.4 °F | 72 °F | 67 °F | 82% | WNW at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 843 ft | 3:31 PM EDT | Normal | |
| BarrowCountyWeather.com, Barrow County, GA | 71.7 °F | 71 °F | 66 °F | 82% | SE at 1.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 944 ft | 3:31 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Richmond Place, Loganville, GA | 70.7 °F | 77 °F | 50 °F | 47% | East at 1.5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 820 ft | 3:27 PM EDT | Normal | |
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