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June 18, 2013
Women who are exposed to high levels of air pollution during pregnancy might be twice as likely to have a child with autism, according to a new study from the Harvard School of Public Health thats published in the journal Environmental Health Perspectives.
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June 18, 2013
Get your telescopes ready -- the largest full moon of the year is coming!
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June 18, 2013
The World's Most Amazing Places: Fly Geyser
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June 18, 2013
With 4 million people in its shadow, a massive volcano in Mexico rumbles back to life.
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June 18, 2013
Tropical Depression Two is moving west over Guatemala and Mexico.
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June 18, 2013
Check out incredible views of a planet that hasn't been photographed by NASA in nearly 40 years.
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June 18, 2013
The weather in London has been far from normal lately, and the locals want to find out why.
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June 17, 2013
NASA has eight new astronauts.
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June 17, 2013
Heavy rain makes for a nightmare in cities from St. Louis to Cape Girardeau.
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June 17, 2013
A collection of NASA Satellite images of the month, from May 2013.
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June 17, 2013
See some of the cities threatened the most by climate change and how they'll remedy the rising seas.
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June 17, 2013
Deadly flooding continues in India, washing away roads and buildings.
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June 17, 2013
It'll take more than a month to get a magnet this large from New York to Chicago.
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June 17, 2013
Investigators want to know exactly where the Black Forest Fire started.
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June 16, 2013
Heavy weekend rains have caused severe flooding in the Mexican city of Piedras Negras on the border with Texas. Coahuila state officials say one person died and 10,000 houses are damaged, leaving 40,000 peoples homeless.
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June 17, 2013
Humans have dreamed of taking control of the weather long before Superman and James Bond villians plotted world domination. Here's a look at some of the colorful ideas behind weather manipulation.
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June 18, 2013
Periods of rain have helped firefighters get a handle on the Black Forest Fire out of Colorado Springs.
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June 16, 2013
Remnants of Oil Spill Linger Despite End of Cleanup
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June 16, 2013
Fracking is increasing competition for water, driving up the price of the precious resource and burdening already depleted aquifers and rivers in certain drought-stricken stretches.
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June 16, 2013
A pair of earthquakes rattled Latin America over the weekend.
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| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. Low of 75F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Partly cloudy with thunderstorms and a chance of rain. High of 90F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 90F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy in the evening, then clear. Low of 73F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 10 mph. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. High of 90F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain in the evening, then clear. Low of 75F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain in the afternoon. High of 90F with a heat index of 95F. Winds from the South at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 91F. Winds from the SSE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Clear with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 93F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 78 | 73 | 87 | 72 | 87 | 72 | 80 | 72 |
| Wind | 2 mph SSW | 5 mph WSW | 4 mph WSW | 3 mph South |
| Humidity | 83% | 61% | 61% | 77% |
| Chance of Precip. | 60% | 50% | 50% | 40% |
| Cloud Cover | 58% | 63% | 69% | 49% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:08 AM
8:13 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 77 | 72 | 86 | 72 | 87 | 72 | 79 | 72 |
| Wind | 0 mph South | 5 mph SSW | 7 mph SSW | 2 mph South |
| Humidity | 84% | 62% | 60% | 80% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 20% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 36% | 41% | 42% | 33% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:09 AM
8:13 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 77 | 72 | 86 | 72 | 85 | 71 | 80 | 72 |
| Wind | 1 mph SE | 2 mph East | 5 mph South | 7 mph SW |
| Humidity | 83% | 61% | 61% | 77% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 20% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 31% | 42% | 41% | 2% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:09 AM
8:14 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 75 | 73 | 86 | 72 | 85 | 74 | 79 | 72 |
| Wind | 2 mph West | 2 mph WNW | 6 mph SSW | 7 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 92% | 62% | 68% | 79% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 20% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 8% | 39% | 48% | 15% |
| Conditions | Clear | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:09 AM
8:14 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 76 | 73 | 87 | 72 | 85 | 73 | 79 | 73 |
| Wind | 5 mph South | 8 mph South | 10 mph South | 7 mph South |
| Humidity | 89% | 63% | 66% | 81% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 11% | 46% | 58% | 25% |
| Conditions | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:09 AM
8:14 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 76 | 73 | 86 | 73 | 85 | 73 | 80 | 72 |
| Wind | 5 mph SSE | 8 mph SE | 10 mph South | 7 mph South |
| Humidity | 90% | 66% | 66% | 76% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 20% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 22% | 38% | 49% | 37% |
| Conditions | Clear | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:09 AM
8:14 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 77 | 72 | 87 | 72 | 84 | 73 | 76 | 73 |
| Wind | 4 mph SSW | 7 mph SSE | 10 mph South | 7 mph South |
| Humidity | 83% | 61% | 67% | 88% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 34% | 55% | 58% | 62% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:10 AM
8:14 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 76 | 74 | 86 | 75 | 85 | 75 | 78 | 75 |
| Wind | 4 mph South | 7 mph South | 10 mph South | 7 mph South |
| Humidity | 94% | 69% | 73% | 88% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 19% | 21% | 23% | 23% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:10 AM
8:14 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 79 | 75 | 89 | 75 | 87 | 75 | 78 | 75 |
| Wind | 4 mph South | 6 mph South | 8 mph South | 5 mph South |
| Humidity | 88% | 63% | 68% | 88% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 18% | 15% | 12% | 9% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:10 AM
8:15 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 78 | 73 | 89 | 73 | 87 | 74 | 78 | 73 |
| Wind | 2 mph SSE | 4 mph South | 7 mph South | 5 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 86% | 60% | 64% | 85% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 5% | 5% | 9% | 12% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:11 AM
8:15 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 79 | 73 | 89 | 75 | 88 | 77 | 78 | 76 |
| Wind | 2 mph SSE | 5 mph SSE | 7 mph SSE | 5 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 84% | 63% | 68% | 92% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 14% | % | % | % |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| June 18, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KLFT) | 91 °F | 73 °F |
| Record (KLFT) | 101 °F (1901) | 57 °F (1917) |
| Yesterday | 91 °F | 75 °F |
| Yesterday's Cooling Degree Days: 18 | ||
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| Place | Temperature |
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| Fresh Water Canal Locks, LA | 87.1 °F |
| Amerada Pass, LA | 81.0 °F |
| Jun. 18, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 6:08 AM CDT | 8:13 PM CDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:41 AM CDT | 8:41 PM CDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 5:08 AM CDT | 9:14 PM CDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 4:32 AM CDT | 9:50 PM CDT |
| Moon | 3:14 PM CDT (6/18) | 1:59 AM CDT (6/18) |
| Length Of Visible Light | 14h 59m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 04m
Tomorrow will be 0m 5s longer.
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| Waxing Gibbous, 75% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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Waxing Gibbous
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Full
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Jun 29
Last Quarter
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Jul 8
New
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Jul 15
First Quarter
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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93 °F
Hammond
93 °F
New Iberia
93 °F
Bogalusa
92 °F
Lafayette
92 °F
New Orleans Lakefront
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68 °F
Ruston
69 °F
Shreveport Downtown
69 °F
Monroe
69 °F
Minden
69 °F
Shreveport
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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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| Jennings | 73 °F | Clear | 9:55 PM CDT |
| Abbeville | 78 °F | Scattered Clouds | 9:55 PM CDT |
| Intracoastal City | This station is not reporting. | ||
| Lafayette | 77 °F | Partly Cloudy | 9:53 PM CDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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ASQ5473 Atlanta, GA |
KLFT | 10:15PM | On Time |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | VFR (K3R7) |
| Wind Speed: | 0.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 26° (NNE) |
| Ceiling: | Unlimited |
METAR K3R7 190255Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 23/22 A2998 RMK AO2 T02270216
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| No events within 10 mi of location. View all events. | ||
| Station Location | Temp. | Heat Index | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| Hargrave Ln, Kaplan, LA | 76.7 °F | 78 °F | 71 °F | 83% | NNE at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 12 ft | 9:54 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Mouton Cove, Abbeville, LA | 78.1 °F | 81 °F | 74 °F | 87% | North at 3.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 32 ft | 10:13 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| RAWS LACASSINE LA, Lacassine, LA | 74 °F | 72 °F | 72 °F | 92% | NNE at 4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 4 ft | 9:46 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| AGH - Abbeville, Abbeville, LA | 77.3 °F | 79 °F | 71 °F | 82% | NNE at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 60 ft | 10:13 PM CDT | Normal | |
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