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May 20, 2013
The moon has a new hole on its surface thanks to a boulder that slammed into it in March, creating the biggest explosion scientists have seen on the moon since they started monitoring it.
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May 20, 2013
Chinese authorities say rainstorms that battered southern China this week have killed 55 people and left 14 others missing.
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May 20, 2013
A tornado outbreak struck the Plains states on May 19, 2013, leaving widespread damage in its wake.
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May 20, 2013
The weather imagery, video and recap from tornadoes in the Plains on May 19, 2013.
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May 20, 2013
These stunning images of nature captured across the globe will change the way you view our world.
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May 20, 2013
Photos and social media reports of severe weather damage over the weekend in Oklahoma, Iowa and Kansas.
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May 20, 2013
Homes and subdivisions were decimated by a tornado outbreak that struck the Plains on May 19, 2013.
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May 19, 2013
A tornado kicked up debris in an Oklahoma City suburb and threatened a number of tourist attractions on historic Route 66 but there were no immediate reports of injuries or major damage.
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May 19, 2013
State emergency officials are monitoring a tornado in the Wichita area.
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May 20, 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 20, 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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| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 77F. Breezy. Winds from the South at 15 to 25 mph with gusts to 30 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. Low of 57F. Winds from the South at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 72F. Winds from the SW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. High of 63F. Winds from the NNW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 66F. Winds from the SSE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. Fog overnight. Low of 55F. Winds from the ESE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50% with rainfall amounts near 0.4 in. possible. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 72F. Winds from the ESE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog overnight. Low of 59F. Winds from the ESE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.7 in. possible. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 73F. Winds from the SE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog overnight. Low of 59F. Winds from the ESE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50% with rainfall amounts near 0.2 in. possible. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog overnight. Low of 61F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 64 | 60 | 74 | 61 | 74 | 58 | 63 | 55 |
| Wind | 12 mph South | 19 mph South | 15 mph SSW | 10 mph South |
| Humidity | 89% | 62% | 55% | 78% |
| Chance of Precip. | 90% | 50% | 50% | 50% |
| Cloud Cover | 93% | 78% | 66% | 66% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:45 AM
8:38 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 57 | 55 | 68 | 55 | 68 | 53 | 58 | 52 |
| Wind | 7 mph South | 11 mph SW | 10 mph WSW | 5 mph WSW |
| Humidity | 89% | 63% | 57% | 79% |
| Chance of Precip. | 50% | 30% | 30% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 73% | 62% | 74% | 69% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:44 AM
8:39 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 54 | 49 | 56 | 49 | 62 | 52 | 53 | 46 |
| Wind | 3 mph NW | 7 mph NNW | 12 mph NNW | 8 mph NNW |
| Humidity | 85% | 76% | 68% | 78% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 40% | 50% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 72% | 80% | 97% | 100% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:43 AM
8:40 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 49 | 44 | 61 | 46 | 65 | 49 | 51 | 47 |
| Wind | 9 mph NNE | 9 mph NNE | 8 mph NE | 6 mph ENE |
| Humidity | 81% | 55% | 58% | 84% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 76% | 0% | 0% | 17% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:42 AM
8:41 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 47 | 46 | 62 | 47 | 66 | 47 | 56 | 47 |
| Wind | 7 mph ESE | 10 mph SSE | 10 mph SSE | 8 mph SE |
| Humidity | 92% | 58% | 49% | 74% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 8% | 3% | 100% | 100% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Overcast | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:41 AM
8:42 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 53 | 50 | 60 | 53 | 62 | 56 | 58 | 55 |
| Wind | 10 mph SE | 12 mph SSE | 9 mph SE | 8 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 93% | 78% | 80% | 92% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 20% | 30% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:41 AM
8:43 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 56 | 56 | 60 | 59 | 66 | 63 | 61 | 61 |
| Wind | 8 mph East | 12 mph ESE | 11 mph ESE | 12 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 99% | 97% | 91% | 99% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 20% | 10% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 98% | 93% | 97% | 98% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Overcast | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:40 AM
8:44 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 59 | 59 | 70 | 67 | 73 | 71 | 68 | 68 |
| Wind | 13 mph SE | 11 mph SE | 8 mph SE | 6 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 100% | 91% | 91% | 97% |
| Chance of Precip. | 40% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 99% | 95% | 88% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Overcast | Overcast | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:39 AM
8:45 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 62 | 62 | 68 | 68 | 67 | 67 | 62 | 62 |
| Wind | 3 mph ESE | 3 mph ESE | 4 mph ESE | 3 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 99% | 99% | 100% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 0% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 72% | 54% | 34% | 30% |
| Conditions | Fog | Fog | Fog | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:39 AM
8:46 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 61 | 61 | 71 | 69 | 71 | 70 | 64 | 64 |
| Wind | 3 mph SE | 4 mph SE | 5 mph SE | 4 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 100% | 92% | 99% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 41% | 44% | 39% | 37% |
| Conditions | Fog | Fog | Partly Cloudy | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:38 AM
8:47 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 64 | 64 | 73 | 69 | 71 | 70 | 64 | 64 |
| Wind | 3 mph South | 3 mph SW | 2 mph West | 2 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 100% | 85% | 98% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 38% | 43% | 50% | % |
| Conditions | Fog | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 20, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KAEL) | 66 °F | 46 °F |
| Record (KAEL) | 75 °F (1998) | 33 °F (1997) |
| Yesterday | 85.8 °F | 62.8 °F |
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| May. 20, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 5:45 AM CDT | 8:38 PM CDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:11 AM CDT | 9:12 PM CDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:28 AM CDT | 9:55 PM CDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 3:38 AM CDT | 10:46 PM CDT |
| Moon | 3:39 PM CDT | 2:49 AM CDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 16h 01m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 53m
Tomorrow will be 1m 54s longer.
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| Waxing Gibbous, 76% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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Today
Waxing Gibbous
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May 24
Full
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May 31
Last Quarter
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Jun 8
New
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Jun 16
First Quarter
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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77 °F
Winona
73 °F
Red Wing
73 °F
Princeton
72 °F
South St. Paul
72 °F
Minneapolis Crystal
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39 °F
Duluth Sky Harbor
42 °F
Silver Bay
42 °F
Moose Lake
42 °F
Two Harbors
44 °F
Hinckley
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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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| Albert Lea | 70 °F | Scattered Clouds | 3:13 PM CDT |
| Forest City | 72 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 3:15 PM CDT |
| Fairmont | 70 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 3:15 PM CDT |
| Mason City | 70 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 2:53 PM CDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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GLA285 Minneapolis, MN |
KMCW | 03:29PM | On Time |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | VFR (KAEL) |
| Wind Speed: | 10.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 292° (WNW) |
| Ceiling: | Unlimited |
METAR KAEL 202013Z AUTO 21010G20KT 10SM SCT031 21/13 A2962 RMK AO2
| 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 | 12:05 PM EDT on May 20, 2013 | Chance of Rain, 76 °F |
| Rays vs. Blue Jays | 1:07 PM EDT on May 20, 2013 | Scattered Clouds, High 69° F/ 21° C |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Murcia vs. Guadalajara | 3:00 PM EDT on May 20, 2013 | Forecast not available. |
| Betis vs. Mallorca | 10:00 PM CEST on May 20, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, High 71° F/ 22° C |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Coca-Cola 600 | 6:16 PM EDT on May 26, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 70 °F |
| FedEx 400 benefiting Autism Speaks | 1:15 PM EDT on June 02, 2013 | Average High 81° F/ 27° C |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial | 8:30 AM CDT on May 23, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 70 °F |
| Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial | 8:30 AM CDT on May 24, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 70 °F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Heat Index | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| MesoWest SCARVL , Scarville, IA | 61 °F | - | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 1243 ft | 11:50 AM CDT | MADIS | |
| Clark Township - Faribault County, Wells, MN | 70.9 °F | 75 °F | 59 °F | 67% | WNW at 0.0 mph | 0.02 in / hr | 1158 ft | 3:27 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Wells NW, Wells, MN | 68.8 °F | - | 59 °F | 70% | WSW at 7.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1145 ft | 3:14 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Thompson, IA | 71.8 °F | 74 °F | 62 °F | 70% | North at 9.2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1210 ft | 3:25 PM CDT | Normal | |
| MNDOT Blue Earth I-90 Mile Post 119, Blue Earth, MN | 71 °F | 74 °F | 63 °F | 72% | SSW at 16 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1083 ft | 3:06 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| APRSWXNET Winnebago MN , Winnebago, MN | 70 °F | - | 59 °F | 67% | SW at 14 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1112 ft | 3:01 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| Hartland, MN | 67.7 °F | - | 60 °F | 75% | South at 12.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1260 ft | 3:22 PM CDT | Normal | |
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