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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
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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| Mostly cloudy with thunderstorms. High of 81F. Breezy. Winds from the SSE at 15 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 70%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 82F. Breezy. Winds from the South at 15 to 25 mph with gusts to 30 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. Low of 61F. Winds from the South at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 82F. Winds from the SSW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Partly cloudy with thunderstorms. Fog overnight. Low of 57F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy in the morning, then overcast with a chance of rain. High of 70F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. Low of 54F. Winds from the NW at 5 to 10 mph. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 77F. Winds from the ESE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 57F. Winds from the SE at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 30% with rainfall amounts near 0.4 in. possible. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 77F. Winds from the SE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 60% with rainfall amounts near 0.2 in. possible. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog overnight. Low of 63F. Winds from the SE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50% with rainfall amounts near 0.2 in. possible. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 67 | 63 | 78 | 68 | 80 | 67 | 69 | 64 |
| Wind | 12 mph SE | 17 mph SSE | 16 mph SSE | 13 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 85% | 72% | 65% | 85% |
| Chance of Precip. | 40% | 60% | 70% | 80% |
| Cloud Cover | 76% | 73% | 76% | 76% |
| Conditions | Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:46 AM
8:28 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 66 | 62 | 77 | 63 | 78 | 63 | 65 | 60 |
| Wind | 11 mph South | 19 mph South | 14 mph SSW | 10 mph South |
| Humidity | 85% | 62% | 57% | 82% |
| Chance of Precip. | 80% | 40% | 30% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 73% | 65% | 61% | 58% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:45 AM
8:29 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 66 | 60 | 75 | 60 | 73 | 58 | 63 | 60 |
| Wind | 7 mph SSE | 13 mph SW | 10 mph SW | 7 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 81% | 59% | 57% | 95% |
| Chance of Precip. | 40% | 30% | 30% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 55% | 70% | 76% | 54% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:44 AM
8:30 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 60 | 59 | 69 | 61 | 64 | 63 | 58 | 56 |
| Wind | 8 mph SSW | 10 mph SW | 10 mph WSW | 9 mph NW |
| Humidity | 93% | 77% | 95% | 90% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 35% | 55% | 100% | 99% |
| Conditions | Fog | Partly Cloudy | Chance of Rain | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:44 AM
8:31 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 54 | 51 | 64 | 53 | 66 | 53 | 57 | 46 |
| Wind | 10 mph NW | 10 mph NW | 10 mph NNW | 9 mph NNE |
| Humidity | 86% | 66% | 58% | 65% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 100% | 94% | 0% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:43 AM
8:32 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 53 | 42 | 64 | 47 | 70 | 51 | 56 | 47 |
| Wind | 10 mph NNE | 8 mph NE | 8 mph NE | 7 mph East |
| Humidity | 64% | 54% | 51% | 71% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 26% | 5% | 3% | 50% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:42 AM
8:33 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 55 | 44 | 58 | 44 | 72 | 53 | 59 | 49 |
| Wind | 5 mph East | 8 mph East | 7 mph East | 8 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 63% | 61% | 49% | 67% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 100% | 100% | 32% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:41 AM
8:34 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 55 | 46 | 68 | 52 | 76 | 58 | 60 | 57 |
| Wind | 8 mph ESE | 11 mph ESE | 10 mph SE | 8 mph SE |
| Humidity | 71% | 56% | 53% | 90% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 30% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 8% | 98% | 100% | 99% |
| Conditions | Clear | Overcast | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:41 AM
8:35 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 57 | 56 | 69 | 60 | 65 | 63 | 63 | 62 |
| Wind | 7 mph SE | 9 mph SE | 9 mph SE | 7 mph SE |
| Humidity | 93% | 71% | 92% | 95% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 98% | 98% | 98% | 97% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:40 AM
8:36 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 56 | 71 | 57 | 72 | 60 | 65 | 58 |
| Wind | 6 mph SSE | 8 mph SSE | 6 mph SSE | 4 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 81% | 60% | 67% | 74% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 97% | 91% | 80% | 69% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Overcast | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:39 AM
8:36 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 64 | 54 | 73 | 58 | 71 | 65 | 64 | 63 |
| Wind | 3 mph South | 5 mph South | 4 mph South | 4 mph South |
| Humidity | 69% | 59% | 79% | 96% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 60% | 60% | 71% | % |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 19, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KMIW) | 72 °F | 50 °F |
| Record (KMIW) | 90 °F (1998) | 30 °F (2002) |
| Yesterday | 83 °F | 57 °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. 19, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 5:46 AM CDT | 8:28 PM CDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:14 AM CDT | 9:01 PM CDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:33 AM CDT | 9:41 PM CDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 3:47 AM CDT | 10:28 PM CDT |
| Moon | 2:28 PM CDT | 2:16 AM CDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 46m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 42m
Tomorrow will be 1m 50s longer.
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| Waxing Gibbous, 64% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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Waxing Gibbous
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Last Quarter
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First Quarter
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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75 °F
Le Mars
75 °F
Sioux City
75 °F
Council Bluffs
75 °F
Atlantic
75 °F
Shenandoah
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60 °F
Clarinda
60 °F
Storm Lake
60 °F
Carroll
60 °F
Shenandoah
60 °F
Creston
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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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| Marshalltown | 68 °F | Partly Cloudy | 7:53 AM CDT |
| Grinnell | 69 °F | Clear | 8:15 AM CDT |
| Newton | 68 °F | Clear | 8:15 AM CDT |
| Pella | 71 °F | Clear | 8:15 AM CDT |
| 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 (KMIW) |
| Wind Speed: | 9.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 120° (ESE) |
| Ceiling: | Unlimited |
METAR KMIW 191253Z AUTO 14009KT 6SM BR FEW011 20/19 A2979 RMK AO2 SLP080 T02000189
| 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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| MesoWest TAMA1 , Tama, IA | 69 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 829 ft | 7:45 AM CDT | MADIS | ||
| IADOT Marshalltown (US 30), Marshalltown, IA | 69 °F | 66 °F | 91% | ESE at 11 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 955 ft | 8:03 AM CDT | MADIS | ||
| Grinnell Weather.com, Grinnell, IA | 69.5 °F | 67 °F | 91% | ESE at 8.6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1014 ft | 8:29 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| KB0MGH, Gladbrook, IA | 69.4 °F | 62 °F | 77% | ESE at 4.5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1010 ft | 8:30 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| IADOT Grinnell (I-80), Grinnell, IA | 69 °F | 67 °F | 92% | ESE at 17 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 922 ft | 8:04 AM CDT | MADIS | ||
| MesoWest LAMOI1 , Marshalltown, IA | 69 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 937 ft | 7:15 AM CDT | MADIS | ||
| Sweet Acres Honey, Brooklyn, IA | 68.8 °F | 65 °F | 89% | ESE at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 922 ft | 8:30 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| IADOT East of Tama (HW 30/HW 21), Vining, IA | 67 °F | 67 °F | 99% | ESE at 11 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 822 ft | 8:06 AM CDT | MADIS | ||
| MesoWest BELLP1 , Belle Plaine, IA | 65 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 796 ft | 4:45 AM CDT | MADIS | ||
| Newton, IA | 68.2 °F | 66 °F | 93% | East at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 943 ft | 8:30 AM CDT | Normal | ||
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