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May 20, 2013
Moore, Oklahoma is no stranger to devastating tornadoes.
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May 20, 2013
The Salvation Army says it is activating disaster response teams and mobile feeding units to help residents and rescuers in Moore.
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May 20, 2013
Several children have been pulled out of the rubble alive at a school in an Oklahoma City suburb.
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May 20, 2013
Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano is assuring Oklahoma's governor that the Obama administration will provide all possible help to the state after a massive tornado tore through the Oklahoma City suburbs.
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May 20, 2013
A monstrous tornado as much as a mile wide roared through the Oklahoma City suburbs Monday, flattening entire neighborhoods, setting buildings on fire and landing a direct blow on an elementary school.
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May 20, 2013
Catastrophic tornadoes developed in Oklahoma on Monday. Here are photos and social media reports.
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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
Continuing coverage of destructive severe weather.
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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 from the scene, 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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| Partly cloudy. High of 86F. Breezy. Winds from the South at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. Fog overnight. Low of 72F. Breezy. Winds from the South at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 86F with a heat index of 91F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50% with rainfall amounts near 0.2 in. possible. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. Fog overnight. Low of 70F. Winds from the South at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 86F with a heat index of 91F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Clear in the evening, then partly cloudy. Low of 70F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain in the afternoon. High of 88F. Winds from the NE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 74 | 73 | 83 | 72 | 83 | 73 | 77 | 72 |
| Wind | 10 mph SSE | 16 mph South | 16 mph South | 11 mph South |
| Humidity | 94% | 67% | 72% | 85% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 65% | 62% | 52% | 100% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:13 AM
8:01 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 72 | 72 | 81 | 72 | 83 | 72 | 72 | 71 |
| Wind | 8 mph South | 10 mph South | 10 mph SSW | 4 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 99% | 73% | 70% | 93% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 40% | 50% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 73% | 99% | 68% | 34% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:12 AM
8:02 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 72 | 70 | 83 | 71 | 85 | 71 | 74 | 71 |
| Wind | 2 mph South | 6 mph SW | 7 mph SSW | 5 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 93% | 66% | 62% | 87% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 20% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 45% | 72% | 45% | 3% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:12 AM
8:02 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 71 | 71 | 83 | 72 | 85 | 70 | 72 | 65 |
| Wind | 1 mph SSW | 7 mph NE | 9 mph ENE | 8 mph ENE |
| Humidity | 94% | 66% | 60% | 77% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 30% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 29% | 69% | 43% | 29% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:11 AM
8:03 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 70 | 56 | 82 | 55 | 83 | 58 | 69 | 58 |
| Wind | 9 mph East | 8 mph East | 6 mph East | 6 mph SE |
| Humidity | 63% | 39% | 41% | 70% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 83% | 12% | 29% | 10% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:11 AM
8:03 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 68 | 59 | 84 | 60 | 84 | 61 | 73 | 62 |
| Wind | 6 mph SE | 8 mph ESE | 10 mph SSE | 8 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 71% | 44% | 46% | 68% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 78% | 22% | 68% | 37% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Clear | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:11 AM
8:04 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 67 | 64 | 84 | 62 | 80 | 63 | 68 | 64 |
| Wind | 6 mph SSE | 8 mph SE | 11 mph SSE | 8 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 88% | 47% | 54% | 85% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 30% | 77% | 45% | 60% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:10 AM
8:05 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 67 | 64 | 84 | 66 | 82 | 65 | 72 | 66 |
| Wind | 7 mph SE | 10 mph SE | 12 mph SSE | 9 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 90% | 55% | 55% | 80% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 29% | 37% | 34% | 4% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:10 AM
8:05 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 68 | 66 | 82 | 68 | 82 | 68 | 73 | 68 |
| Wind | 6 mph SSE | 8 mph SSE | 10 mph SSE | 9 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 95% | 60% | 59% | 86% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 6% | 60% | 42% | 14% |
| Conditions | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:10 AM
8:06 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 72 | 70 | 84 | 70 | 84 | 70 | 73 | 70 |
| Wind | 6 mph SSE | 8 mph SSE | 10 mph SSE | 8 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 92% | 63% | 58% | 89% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 27% | 30% | 32% | 27% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:09 AM
8:06 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 72 | 70 | 84 | 70 | 82 | 72 | 73 | 72 |
| Wind | 5 mph SSE | 7 mph SSE | 9 mph South | 7 mph South |
| Humidity | 96% | 65% | 66% | 95% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 16% | 15% | 23% | % |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 21, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KLCH) | 86 °F | 68 °F |
| Record (KLCH) | 99 °F (2005) | 52 °F (1981) |
| Yesterday | 87 °F | 77 °F |
| Yesterday's Cooling Degree Days: 17 | ||
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| May. 21, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 6:13 AM CDT | 8:01 PM CDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:46 AM CDT | 8:28 PM CDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 5:14 AM CDT | 9:00 PM CDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 4:40 AM CDT | 9:34 PM CDT |
| Moon | 4:29 PM CDT | 3:25 AM CDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 14h 41m | |
| Length of Day |
13h 48m
Tomorrow will be 1m 5s longer.
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| Waxing Gibbous, 81% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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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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80 °F
New Iberia
79 °F
Abbeville
78 °F
Lafayette
78 °F
Lake Charles Regional
78 °F
Houma
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73 °F
Fort Polk
73 °F
Boothville
73 °F
Natchitoches
73 °F
Hammond
73 °F
Alexandria
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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 | 75 °F | Overcast | 4:35 AM CDT |
| Lake Charles | 76 °F | Overcast | 4:35 AM CDT |
| Lake Charles Regional | 77 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 4:43 AM CDT |
| Oakdale | 74 °F | Clear | 4:35 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: | MVFR (K3R7) |
| Wind Speed: | 0.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | N/A |
| Ceiling: | 1800 ft |
METAR K3R7 210935Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT014 BKN018 OVC032 24/23 A2990 RMK AO2 T02410229
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| No events within 10 mi of location. View all events. | ||
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Tigers vs. Indians | 7:05 PM EDT on May 21, 2013 | Chance of a Thunderstorm, 79 °F |
| Yankees vs. Orioles | 7:05 PM EDT on May 21, 2013 | Chance of a Thunderstorm, 79 °F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Livorno vs. Brescia | 6:30 PM CEST on May 22, 2013 | Clear, High 71° F/ 22° C |
| Empoli vs. Novara | 8:45 PM CEST on May 22, 2013 | Clear, High 69° F/ 21° C |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Coca-Cola 600 | 6:16 PM EDT on May 26, 2013 | Chance of Rain, 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, 68 °F |
| Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial | 8:30 AM CDT on May 24, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 68 °F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Heat Index | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| MesoWest WODLWN , Fenton, LA | 76 °F | 74 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 29 ft | 4:10 AM CDT | MADIS | |
| MesoWest BASILE , Basile, LA | 76 °F | 74 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 54 ft | 3:45 AM CDT | MADIS | |
| MesoWest ELTON , Kinder, LA | 73 °F | 71 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 58 ft | 4:00 AM CDT | MADIS | |
| RAWS LACASSINE LA, Lacassine, LA | 77 °F | 78 °F | 74 °F | 90% | SSE at 10 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 4 ft | 3:46 AM CDT | MADIS | |
| MesoWest KINDER , Leblanc, LA | 77 °F | 75 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 46 ft | 2:10 AM CDT | MADIS | |
| Soileau, Oberlin, LA | 73.9 °F | - | 74 °F | 99% | South at 2.7 mph | - / hr | 79 ft | 4:43 AM CDT | Normal | |
| MesoWest CLOE , Iowa, LA | 80 °F | 78 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 19 ft | 3:40 AM CDT | MADIS | |
| MesoWest POWELL , Eunice, LA | 78 °F | 76 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 59 ft | 3:15 AM CDT | MADIS | |
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