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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 17, 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 17, 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 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 17, 2013
Deadly storms ripped across north-central Texas on Wednesday, leaving a wide trail of destruction.
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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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May 15, 2013
April 2013 was colder and wetter than average.
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May 15, 2013
The collection above features over 100 breathtaking images of Earth taken from NASA satellites and the International Space Station at night. But to scientists and meteorologists, they are more than just pretty pictures.
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May 15, 2013
In Alaska, climate change is forcing villagers on the edge of the Arctic to confront the reality of a warming planet. If they don't act soon, their villages were be lost forever.
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May 17, 2013
The cause of a large wildfire in Wisconsin has been solved.
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81 °F
37 °F
75 | 36 °F
73 | 32 °F
79 | 39 °F
84 | 37 °F
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Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain in the afternoon. High of 81F. Winds from the West at 5 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
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Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. Low of 37F. Winds from the West at 5 to 20 mph. |
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Partly cloudy. High of 75F. Breezy. Winds from the West at 10 to 25 mph with gusts to 30 mph. |
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Partly cloudy. Low of 36F. Breezy. Winds from the South at 5 to 25 mph with gusts to 30 mph. |
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Partly cloudy. High of 73F. Breezy. Winds from the WSW at 10 to 20 mph. |
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Partly cloudy with a chance of rain in the evening, then clear with a chance of rain. Low of 32F. Winds from the NW at 5 to 20 mph shifting to the NE after midnight. Chance of rain 50%. |
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Clear with a chance of rain in the morning, then partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. High of 79F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
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Partly cloudy with a chance of rain in the evening, then clear. Low of 39F. Winds from the West at 5 to 10 mph shifting to the SSW after midnight. |
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Clear. High of 84F. Winds from the WSW at 5 to 15 mph. |
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Clear. Low of 37F. Winds from the WSW at 5 to 15 mph shifting to the North after midnight. |
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Partly cloudy. High of 84F. Winds from the South at 5 to 20 mph. |
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Clear. Low of 39F. Winds from the South at 5 to 15 mph. |
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Partly cloudy with a chance of rain. High of 86F. Winds from the South at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
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Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 43F. Winds from the SE at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
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Clear with a chance of rain. High of 88F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
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Clear with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 45F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
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Clear. High of 84F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 15 mph. |
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Clear with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 43F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
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Partly cloudy. High of 82F. Winds from the WSW at 5 to 10 mph. |
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Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 41F. Winds from the WSW at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
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Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 82F. Winds from the WSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
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Clear. Low of 41F. Winds from the WSW at 5 to 15 mph. |
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Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain in the afternoon. High of 81F. Winds from the West at 5 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
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Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. Low of 37F. Winds from the West at 5 to 20 mph. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 45 | 14 | 77 | 19 | 64 | 23 | 48 | 25 |
| Wind | 1 mph West | 15 mph WSW | 19 mph WSW | 1 mph NW |
| Humidity | 29% | 11% | 20% | 37% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 20% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 32% | 44% | 44% | 36% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:53 AM
8:04 PM
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Partly cloudy. High of 75F. Breezy. Winds from the West at 10 to 25 mph with gusts to 30 mph. |
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Partly cloudy. Low of 36F. Breezy. Winds from the South at 5 to 25 mph with gusts to 30 mph. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 37 | 23 | 72 | 21 | 63 | 19 | 43 | 21 |
| Wind | 1 mph West | 18 mph West | 24 mph WNW | 6 mph NE |
| Humidity | 54% | 14% | 18% | 42% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 37% | 51% | 31% | 31% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:52 AM
8:05 PM
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Partly cloudy. High of 73F. Breezy. Winds from the WSW at 10 to 20 mph. |
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Partly cloudy with a chance of rain in the evening, then clear with a chance of rain. Low of 32F. Winds from the NW at 5 to 20 mph shifting to the NE after midnight. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 36 | 23 | 68 | 18 | 63 | 16 | 46 | 32 |
| Wind | 6 mph SW | 13 mph West | 19 mph West | 5 mph ENE |
| Humidity | 59% | 13% | 16% | 57% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 35% | 35% | 31% | 21% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:51 AM
8:06 PM
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Clear with a chance of rain in the morning, then partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. High of 79F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
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Partly cloudy with a chance of rain in the evening, then clear. Low of 39F. Winds from the West at 5 to 10 mph shifting to the SSW after midnight. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 36 | 34 | 70 | 32 | 68 | 32 | 46 | 27 |
| Wind | 2 mph NE | 5 mph WSW | 9 mph WSW | 3 mph SW |
| Humidity | 91% | 23% | 25% | 43% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 10% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 63% | 32% | 0% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Partly Cloudy | Chance of Rain | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:51 AM
8:07 PM
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Clear. High of 84F. Winds from the WSW at 5 to 15 mph. |
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Clear. Low of 37F. Winds from the WSW at 5 to 15 mph shifting to the North after midnight. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 43 | 25 | 77 | 19 | 70 | 19 | 48 | 21 |
| Wind | 4 mph SSW | 10 mph WSW | 13 mph West | 2 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 46% | 11% | 14% | 35% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 6% | 17% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:50 AM
8:07 PM
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Partly cloudy. High of 84F. Winds from the South at 5 to 20 mph. |
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Clear. Low of 39F. Winds from the South at 5 to 15 mph. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 39 | 25 | 79 | 14 | 79 | 12 | 50 | 12 |
| Wind | 3 mph ESE | 12 mph SW | 13 mph WSW | 3 mph East |
| Humidity | 56% | 8% | 7% | 22% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 91% | 32% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Overcast | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:49 AM
8:08 PM
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Partly cloudy with a chance of rain. High of 86F. Winds from the South at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
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Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 43F. Winds from the SE at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 39 | 34 | 82 | 25 | 73 | 34 | 55 | 43 |
| Wind | 5 mph ESE | 12 mph SSW | 11 mph South | 9 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 81% | 11% | 22% | 62% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 10% | 30% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 90% | 59% | 91% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Overcast | Chance of Rain | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:49 AM
8:09 PM
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Clear with a chance of rain. High of 88F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
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Clear with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 45F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 43 | 43 | 84 | 30 | 73 | 28 | 57 | 37 |
| Wind | 5 mph SSE | 13 mph SSW | 13 mph SW | 5 mph SW |
| Humidity | 100% | 14% | 18% | 45% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 20% | 20% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 88% | 24% | 9% | 22% |
| Conditions | Fog | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:48 AM
8:10 PM
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Clear. High of 84F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 15 mph. |
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Clear with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 43F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 48 | 46 | 82 | 36 | 68 | 23 | 54 | 32 |
| Wind | 4 mph WSW | 11 mph SW | 12 mph SW | 5 mph WSW |
| Humidity | 91% | 18% | 18% | 43% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 20% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 36% | 23% | 10% | 15% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:48 AM
8:10 PM
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Partly cloudy. High of 82F. Winds from the WSW at 5 to 10 mph. |
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Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 41F. Winds from the WSW at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 45 | 43 | 79 | 34 | 72 | 27 | 54 | 36 |
| Wind | 4 mph West | 9 mph SW | 11 mph SW | 4 mph WSW |
| Humidity | 93% | 19% | 17% | 51% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 20% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 20% | 44% | 67% | 44% |
| Conditions | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:47 AM
8:11 PM
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Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 82F. Winds from the WSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
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Clear. Low of 41F. Winds from the WSW at 5 to 15 mph. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 43 | 43 | 79 | 41 | 72 | 37 | 54 | 41 |
| Wind | 3 mph WNW | 8 mph SW | 10 mph SW | 4 mph WSW |
| Humidity | 100% | 25% | 28% | 64% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 20% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 21% | 45% | 69% | % |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 18, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KSKX) | 70 °F | 36 °F |
| Record (KSKX) | 80 °F (1998) | 26 °F (2000) |
| Yesterday | 82.6 °F | 42.6 °F |
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| May. 18, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 5:53 AM MDT | 8:04 PM MDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:24 AM MDT | 8:33 PM MDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:48 AM MDT | 9:09 PM MDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 4:10 AM MDT | 9:48 PM MDT |
| Moon | 1:22 PM MDT | 1:34 AM MDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 09m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 11m
Tomorrow will be 1m 30s longer.
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| First Quarter, 53% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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| Station | Depth | Elevation |
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| Gallegos Peak | 0 in | 9800 ft |
| Tolby | 0 in | 10180 ft |
| Red River Pass #2 | 0 in | 9850 ft |
| Bateman | 0 in | 9300 ft |
| Elk Cabin | 0 in | 8210 ft |
| City | Temp. | Conditions | Updated |
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| Taos | 39 °F | Clear | 5:15 AM MDT |
| Angel Fire | 36 °F | Clear | 5:15 AM MDT |
| Los Alamos | 59 °F | Clear | 5:15 AM MDT |
| Las Vegas | 56 °F | Clear | 4:53 AM MDT |
| 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 (KSKX) |
| Wind Speed: | 5.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 112° (ESE) |
| Ceiling: | Unlimited |
METAR KSKX 181115Z AUTO 01005KT 10SM CLR 04/M12 A3011 RMK AO1
| 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 | 1:05 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 61 °F |
| Blue Jays vs. Yankees | 1:05 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 70 °F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Elche vs. Almería | 12:00 PM CEST on May 18, 2013 | Clear, High 68° F/ 20° C |
| Mirandés vs. Hércules | 12:00 PM CEST on May 18, 2013 | Clear, High 69° F/ 21° C |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Sprint Showdown | 7:46 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Thunderstorm, 74 °F |
| NASCAR Sprint All-Star Race | 9:00 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Thunderstorm, 74 °F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| HP Byron Nelson Championship | 8:30 AM CDT on May 18, 2013 | Mostly Cloudy, 72 °F |
| HP Byron Nelson Championship | 8:30 AM CDT on May 19, 2013 | Mostly Cloudy, 72 °F |
Watch the nearly year-long satellite animation as Weather Underground calls out the most significant weather events of the past year, including Superstorm Sandy and Hurricane Isaac.
| Station Location | Temp. | Windchill | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| RAWS TAOS - FTS NM, Taos Ski Valley, NM | 45 °F | 45 °F | 10 °F | 24% | ENE at 2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 7062 ft | 4:34 AM MDT | MADIS | |
| CANON, Taos, NM | 45.0 °F | 44 °F | 18 °F | 34% | ESE at 3.2 mph | - / hr | 7001 ft | 5:20 AM MDT | Normal | |
| Weimer Foothills-Bob/Jo Freese, Ranchos De Taos, NM | 51.7 °F | - | 18 °F | 26% | SSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 7238 ft | 5:31 AM MDT | Normal | |
| Nickell Rd, Ranchos De Taos, NM | 49.6 °F | 48 °F | 14 °F | 24% | ENE at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 7262 ft | 5:34 AM MDT | Rapid Fire | |
| HADS RED RIVER NEAR QUESTA 2E NM, Questa, NM | 39 °F | 39 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 7452 ft | 5:00 AM MDT | MADIS | |
| Volunteer Fire Dept., Dixon, NM | 48.6 °F | 49 °F | 23 °F | 28% | ESE at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 6010 ft | 5:35 AM MDT | Normal | |
| First Arroyo, Dixon, NM | 47.0 °F | 47 °F | 22 °F | 30% | SSW at 2.0 mph | - / hr | 6037 ft | 5:35 AM MDT | Normal | |
| Llano, NM | 44.1 °F | 44 °F | 21 °F | 40% | SSE at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 7940 ft | 5:34 AM MDT | Rapid Fire | |
| MesoWest TRES RITOS , Trampas, NM | 47 °F | 47 °F | 16 °F | 29% | West at 1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 8600 ft | 4:00 AM MDT | MADIS | |
| Taos Pines Ranch, Angel Fire, NM | 44.8 °F | 45 °F | 15 °F | 30% | ESE at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 9300 ft | 5:35 AM MDT | Rapid Fire | |
| NW face of Angel Fire Ski Mountain, Angel Fire, NM | 44.6 °F | 45 °F | 15 °F | 30% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 9030 ft | 5:34 AM MDT | Normal | |
| MesoWest GALLEGOS PEAK , Trampas, NM | 44 °F | 44 °F | 16 °F | 31% | SSE at 2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 9799 ft | 4:00 AM MDT | MADIS | |
| MesoWest RED RIVER PASS #2 , Cerro, NM | 45 °F | 45 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 9850 ft | 4:00 AM MDT | MADIS | |
| MesoWest TOLBY , Angel Fire, NM | 44 °F | 44 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 10180 ft | 4:00 AM MDT | MADIS | |
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