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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. High of 93F. Winds from the South at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain in the morning, then partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. High of 91F. Winds from the SE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 60%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 69 | 68 | 77 | 70 | 90 | 67 | 78 | 69 |
| Wind | 10 mph SSE | 14 mph South | 18 mph South | 14 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 95% | 75% | 46% | 72% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 85% | 71% | 52% | 46% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:34 AM
8:20 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 73 | 70 | 84 | 70 | 88 | 68 | 78 | 70 |
| Wind | 11 mph South | 16 mph South | 18 mph South | 14 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 86% | 61% | 51% | 75% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 87% | 73% | 39% | 47% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:33 AM
8:21 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 74 | 70 | 88 | 70 | 92 | 68 | 78 | 71 |
| Wind | 11 mph South | 14 mph South | 14 mph South | 8 mph SE |
| Humidity | 85% | 55% | 44% | 79% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 20% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 89% | 62% | 51% | 70% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:33 AM
8:22 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 73 | 71 | 78 | 71 | 85 | 70 | 76 | 70 |
| Wind | 7 mph South | 6 mph South | 6 mph East | 5 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 94% | 78% | 59% | 80% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 20% | 30% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 55% | 85% | 64% | 8% |
| Conditions | Fog | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:32 AM
8:22 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 68 | 68 | 82 | 70 | 89 | 70 | 75 | 70 |
| Wind | 5 mph SSE | 5 mph SSE | 7 mph SE | 6 mph SE |
| Humidity | 99% | 65% | 54% | 80% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 10% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 62% | 37% | 99% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:32 AM
8:23 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 70 | 68 | 86 | 69 | 90 | 68 | 76 | 67 |
| Wind | 6 mph South | 6 mph SSE | 8 mph SE | 8 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 97% | 58% | 49% | 69% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 99% | 34% | 60% |
| Conditions | Fog | Overcast | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:32 AM
8:23 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 67 | 64 | 83 | 65 | 90 | 63 | 73 | 63 |
| Wind | 5 mph South | 6 mph South | 8 mph SE | 7 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 90% | 54% | 39% | 70% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 96% | 91% | 41% | 74% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Overcast | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:31 AM
8:24 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 67 | 60 | 82 | 61 | 87 | 63 | 74 | 62 |
| Wind | 5 mph SSW | 6 mph South | 7 mph SSE | 8 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 76% | 50% | 42% | 65% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 0% | 1% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:31 AM
8:25 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 69 | 61 | 84 | 64 | 87 | 65 | 74 | 66 |
| Wind | 5 mph South | 8 mph South | 9 mph SSE | 10 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 77% | 50% | 49% | 77% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 1% | 2% | 2% | 4% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:30 AM
8:25 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 69 | 64 | 81 | 63 | 85 | 62 | 72 | 62 |
| Wind | 7 mph South | 9 mph South | 11 mph SSE | 10 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 88% | 52% | 43% | 68% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 6% | 7% | 7% | 8% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:30 AM
8:26 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 68 | 63 | 81 | 63 | 85 | 63 | 72 | 64 |
| Wind | 7 mph South | 9 mph South | 10 mph SSE | 10 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 80% | 54% | 47% | 76% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 10% | % | % | % |
| Conditions | Clear | 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 (KATT) | 87 °F | 68 °F |
| Record (KATT) | 98 °F (2008) | 52 °F (2009) |
| Yesterday | 96 °F | 72 °F |
| Yesterday's Cooling Degree Days: 19 | ||
| 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 | 6:34 AM CDT | 8:20 PM CDT |
| Civil Twilight | 6:07 AM CDT | 8:47 PM CDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 5:35 AM CDT | 9:19 PM CDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 5:02 AM CDT | 9:53 PM CDT |
| Moon | 2:49 PM CDT | 2:33 AM CDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 14h 39m | |
| Length of Day |
13h 46m
Tomorrow will be 1m 9s longer.
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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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| Austin | 75 °F | Clear | 12:51 AM CDT |
| Manor / Austin Executive | 73 °F | Scattered Clouds | 12:55 AM CDT |
| Austin Bergstrom | 74 °F | Partly Cloudy | 12:53 AM CDT |
| Lago Vista | 73 °F | Clear | 1:15 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 (KATT) |
| Wind Speed: | 11.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 112° (ESE) |
| Ceiling: | Unlimited |
METAR KATT 190551Z AUTO 16011G19KT 10SM CLR 24/19 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP096 T02390194 10317 20239 403560222 51009
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| David Carroll | 7:00 PM CDT 2013-04-15 |
Clear, 86°F |
| Chicago - The Band | 8:00 PM CDT 2013-04-15 |
Clear, 84°F |
| Mystery Monday | 7:00 PM CDT 2013-04-15 |
Clear, 86°F |
| Mystery Monday | 7:00 PM CDT 2013-04-15 |
Clear, 86°F |
| Mystery Monday | 7:00 PM CDT 2013-04-15 |
Clear, 86°F |
| Mystery Monday | 7:00 PM CDT 2013-04-15 |
Clear, 86°F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Heat Index | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| Brentwood/Crestview, Austin, TX | 73.4 °F | 76 °F | 62 °F | 67% | ESE at 4.5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 751 ft | 1:15 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Allandale North / Wooten, Austin, TX | 73.7 °F | 73 °F | 69 °F | 84% | SSW at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 752 ft | 1:15 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Allandale, Austin, TX | 74.6 °F | 75 °F | 68 °F | 79% | ESE at 5.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 677 ft | 1:15 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Austin TX US, Austin, TX | 74 °F | 74 °F | 67 °F | 80% | ESE at 4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 754 ft | 12:44 AM CDT | MADIS | |
| Westover Hills, Austin, TX | 74.7 °F | 74 °F | 71 °F | 89% | SW at 6.9 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 850 ft | 1:15 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Ridge Oak, Austin, TX | 73.5 °F | 73 °F | 68 °F | 82% | South at 6.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 856 ft | 1:15 AM CDT | Normal | |
| Rosedale, Austin, TX | 75.0 °F | 75 °F | 70 °F | 84% | NW at 2.2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 639 ft | 1:15 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Spicewood and Loop 360, Austin, TX | 74.7 °F | 77 °F | 60 °F | 61% | South at 11.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 800 ft | 1:15 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Quail Hollow, North Austin, Austin, TX | 73.8 °F | 74 °F | 68 °F | 81% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 696 ft | 1:15 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Hyde Park, Austin, TX | 74.2 °F | 74 °F | 68 °F | 81% | SE at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 617 ft | 1:11 AM CDT | Normal | |
| Gracywoods Neighborhood, Austin, TX | 72.4 °F | 71 °F | 68 °F | 87% | East at 8.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 778 ft | 1:14 AM CDT | Normal | |
| Eubank Acres, Austin, TX | 74.2 °F | 74 °F | 68 °F | 82% | SE at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 690 ft | 1:15 AM CDT | Normal | |
| Lakewood,, Austin, TX | 74.4 °F | 75 °F | 67 °F | 77% | WNW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 628 ft | 1:15 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| West Austin, Austin, TX | 74.5 °F | 75 °F | 69 °F | 82% | South at 1.7 mph | - / hr | 617 ft | 1:14 AM CDT | Normal | |
| MesoWest IBM , Austin, TX | 72 °F | - | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 786 ft | 12:20 AM CDT | MADIS | |
| University Hills, Austin, TX | 73.0 °F | 73 °F | 68 °F | 83% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 561 ft | 1:15 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Tarrytown, Austin, TX | 75.3 °F | 76 °F | 69 °F | 81% | SSE at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 630 ft | 1:15 AM CDT | Normal | |
| Tanglewild Estates, Austin, TX | 74.0 °F | 74 °F | 68 °F | 81% | SW at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 651 ft | 1:03 AM CDT | Normal | |
| Walnut Crossing, Austin, TX | 75.7 °F | 78 °F | 57 °F | 52% | ENE at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 696 ft | 1:15 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Oak Knoll, Austin, TX | 73.6 °F | 73 °F | 68 °F | 83% | East at 1.8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 922 ft | 1:15 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Angus Valley, Austin, TX | 74.0 °F | 74 °F | 68 °F | 80% | SSW at 6.0 mph | - / hr | 856 ft | 1:01 AM CDT | Normal | |
| Lamplight Village, Austin, TX | 74.3 °F | 77 °F | 60 °F | 60% | SE at 1.6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 726 ft | 1:15 AM CDT | Normal | |
| Clarksville, Austin, TX | 75.5 °F | 78 °F | 62 °F | 62% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 525 ft | 1:15 AM CDT | Normal | |
| Great Hills, Austin, TX | 73.0 °F | 73 °F | 68 °F | 83% | South at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 964 ft | 1:15 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Hidden Estates, Austin, TX | 74.1 °F | 74 °F | 68 °F | 81% | SSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 791 ft | 1:15 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Rollingwood, Austin, TX | 74.5 °F | 75 °F | 69 °F | 82% | ENE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 627 ft | 1:15 AM CDT | Normal | |
| Long Canyon, Austin, TX | 68.1 °F | - | 68 °F | 98% | SSW at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 994 ft | 1:02 AM CDT | Normal | |
| Austin, TX | 76.0 °F | 77 °F | 67 °F | 74% | South at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 465 ft | 1:10 AM CDT | Normal | |
| Mesa Home Systems, Austin, TX | 72.4 °F | 76 °F | 36 °F | 26% | SSE at 1.8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 550 ft | 1:15 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Harris Ridge, Austin, TX | 73.3 °F | 73 °F | 68 °F | 82% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 737 ft | 1:15 AM CDT | Normal | |
| Westminster Glen, Austin, TX | 74.0 °F | 74 °F | 68 °F | 82% | WSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 997 ft | 1:00 AM CDT | Normal | |
| Balcones Spicewood, Austin, TX | 73.9 °F | 74 °F | 68 °F | 83% | East at 2.2 mph | - / hr | 909 ft | 1:07 AM CDT | Normal | |
| Milwood, North Austin, Austin, TX | 73.3 °F | - | - | - | North at - | - / hr | 500 ft | 1:15 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
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