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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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| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain in the afternoon. High of 91F. Winds from the SE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. Low of 66F. Winds from the East at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20% with rainfall amounts near 0.2 in. possible. |
| Partly cloudy with thunderstorms and rain showers in the afternoon. High of 90F. Winds from the East at 5 to 10 mph shifting to the SSE in the afternoon. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with thunderstorms and rain showers. Fog overnight. Low of 64F. Winds from the SE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20% with rainfall amounts near 0.2 in. possible. |
| Partly cloudy with thunderstorms and rain showers. High of 88F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40% with rainfall amounts near 0.2 in. possible. |
| Partly cloudy with thunderstorms. Fog overnight. Low of 70F. Winds from the East at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. Low of 70F. Winds from the East at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain in the afternoon. Fog early. High of 90F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Clear with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 72F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Clear with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 86F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 86F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 86F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 66F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 70 | 68 | 86 | 65 | 85 | 65 | 73 | 67 |
| Wind | 2 mph ENE | 6 mph ESE | 6 mph South | 5 mph East |
| Humidity | 94% | 51% | 51% | 81% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 40% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 41% | 47% | 61% | 55% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:36 AM
8:08 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 70 | 68 | 85 | 69 | 78 | 66 | 72 | 69 |
| Wind | 5 mph ENE | 8 mph ESE | 7 mph South | 7 mph East |
| Humidity | 92% | 58% | 66% | 89% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 40% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 48% | 48% | 65% | 64% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:35 AM
8:09 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 69 | 69 | 82 | 70 | 78 | 70 | 71 | 69 |
| Wind | 6 mph East | 6 mph East | 5 mph West | 7 mph East |
| Humidity | 100% | 62% | 76% | 94% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 40% | 40% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 30% | 40% | 50% | 29% |
| Conditions | Fog | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:35 AM
8:09 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 70 | 69 | 83 | 70 | 83 | 72 | 73 | 70 |
| Wind | 5 mph ENE | 5 mph ESE | 6 mph East | 6 mph East |
| Humidity | 96% | 63% | 67% | 87% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 30% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 2% | 83% | 56% | 19% |
| Conditions | Clear | Mostly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:34 AM
8:10 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 71 | 69 | 84 | 71 | 84 | 72 | 72 | 70 |
| Wind | 4 mph East | 1 mph North | 6 mph West | 5 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 95% | 65% | 64% | 93% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 30% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 41% | 50% | 64% | 16% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:34 AM
8:10 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 72 | 70 | 85 | 69 | 84 | 68 | 73 | 67 |
| Wind | 4 mph WSW | 6 mph West | 9 mph West | 5 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 92% | 58% | 56% | 78% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 2% | 0% | 4% | 5% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:34 AM
8:11 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 69 | 66 | 85 | 66 | 84 | 67 | 73 | 68 |
| Wind | 4 mph NW | 5 mph WNW | 8 mph West | 6 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 89% | 54% | 55% | 80% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 4% | 14% | 29% | 8% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:33 AM
8:11 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 70 | 67 | 83 | 69 | 81 | 70 | 77 | 70 |
| Wind | 4 mph NNW | 3 mph WNW | 3 mph WNW | 2 mph NNW |
| Humidity | 91% | 59% | 68% | 79% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 5% | 4% | 5% | 13% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:33 AM
8:12 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 73 | 71 | 83 | 72 | 82 | 72 | 72 | 71 |
| Wind | 2 mph NE | 1 mph ENE | 0 mph ENE | 2 mph ENE |
| Humidity | 91% | 68% | 71% | 96% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 27% | 42% | 57% | 63% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:33 AM
8:12 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 72 | 69 | 83 | 70 | 81 | 72 | 76 | 72 |
| Wind | 4 mph ENE | 3 mph East | 3 mph ESE | 4 mph East |
| Humidity | 91% | 66% | 71% | 86% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 60% | 67% | 83% | 93% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:33 AM
8:13 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 72 | 70 | 83 | 72 | 81 | 72 | 76 | 72 |
| Wind | 5 mph ENE | 5 mph East | 4 mph East | 4 mph East |
| Humidity | 91% | 67% | 72% | 86% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 97% | % | % | % |
| Conditions | Overcast | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 19, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KFMY) | 90 °F | 69 °F |
| Record (KFMY) | 96 °F (1944) | 58 °F (1945) |
| Yesterday | 91 °F | 69 °F |
| Yesterday's Cooling Degree Days: 15 | ||
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| Place | Temperature |
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| Lake Worth, FL | 79.0 °F |
| Naples, FL | 82.9 °F |
| Fort Myers, FL | 84.9 °F |
| May. 19, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 6:36 AM EDT | 8:08 PM EDT |
| Civil Twilight | 6:10 AM EDT | 8:33 PM EDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 5:40 AM EDT | 9:04 PM EDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 5:08 AM EDT | 9:36 PM EDT |
| Moon | 2:42 PM EDT | 2:25 AM EDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 14h 23m | |
| Length of Day |
13h 32m
Tomorrow will be 0m 59s longer.
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93 °F
Winter Haven
93 °F
Plant City
92 °F
Orlando International
91 °F
Leesburg
91 °F
Cross City
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59 °F
Tallahassee
60 °F
Perry
62 °F
Zephyrhills
62 °F
Cross City
62 °F
Cecil Field
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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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| Fort Myers Airport | 73 °F | Clear | 12:53 AM EDT |
| Fort Myers | 76 °F | Overcast | 12:53 AM EDT |
| Punta Gorda | 75 °F | Partly Cloudy | 12:53 AM EDT |
| Naples | 75 °F | Scattered Clouds | 12:53 AM 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 (KRSW) |
| Wind Speed: | 0.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 158° (SSE) |
| Ceiling: | Unlimited |
METAR KRSW 190453Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 23/19 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP184 T02280194 403330189
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| No events within 10 mi of location. View all events. | ||
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Astros vs. Pirates | 7:05 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 70 °F |
| Dodgers vs. Braves | 7:10 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Chance of a Thunderstorm, 72 °F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Portland vs. Vancouver | 7:00 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Forecast not available. |
| Chicago vs. Philadelphia | 7:30 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Rain Showers, 61 °F |
| 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 19, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 72 °F |
| Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial | 8:30 AM CDT on May 23, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 67 °F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Heat Index | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| FL_Meso Palmdale , Palmdale, FL | 74 °F | 73 °F | 70 °F | 88% | SSE at 1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 50 ft | 12:30 AM EDT | MADIS | |
| River Oaks, Alva, FL | 72.5 °F | 72 °F | 67 °F | 84% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 11 ft | 12:58 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| N.E. Lehigh Acres, Florida, Lehigh Acres, FL | 73.3 °F | 73 °F | 67 °F | 81% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 30 ft | 12:58 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Felda, Felda, FL | 71.7 °F | - | - | 88% | North at - | - / hr | 30 ft | 12:45 AM EDT | Normal | |
| PSWest, Lehigh Acres, FL | 73.0 °F | 72 °F | 69 °F | 87% | SE at 0.9 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 25 ft | 12:58 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Alva, FL | 72.6 °F | 74 °F | 21 °F | 14% | WSW at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 20 ft | 12:52 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Caloosahatchee Alva, Alva, FL | 73.0 °F | 70 °F | 71 °F | 92% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 23 ft | 12:58 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Central Lehigh Acres, Lehigh Acres, FL | 73.4 °F | 75 °F | 65 °F | 74% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 30 ft | 12:58 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Buckingham, Fort Myers, FL | 74.1 °F | - | 74 °F | 100% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 10 ft | 12:58 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Fort Myers, Fort Myers, FL | 74.4 °F | 77 °F | 55 °F | 51% | ESE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 12:58 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| FL_Meso Immokalee , Ave Maria, FL | 74 °F | 73 °F | 69 °F | 84% | ESE at 3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 27 ft | 12:30 AM EDT | MADIS | |
| North Fort Myers, North Fort Myers, FL | 72.5 °F | 71 °F | 68 °F | 87% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 14 ft | 12:58 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Ag-tronix / Immokalee, Immokalee, FL | 74.8 °F | 77 °F | 58 °F | 55% | SSE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 62 ft | 12:30 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Tice, Fort Myers, FL | 80.1 °F | 82 °F | 65 °F | 61% | SW at 0.7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 23 ft | 9:34 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Tice Fire Department, Tice, FL | 75.6 °F | 77 °F | 68 °F | 77% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 10 ft | 12:55 AM EDT | Normal | |
| Morse Shores, Fort Myers, FL | 75.2 °F | 76 °F | 68 °F | 79% | ESE at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 20 ft | 12:57 AM EDT | Normal | |
| FL_Meso Airglades Airport , Clewiston, FL | 74 °F | 72 °F | 71 °F | 90% | SE at 5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 14 ft | 12:30 AM EDT | MADIS | |
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