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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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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 45 | 21 | 64 | 18 | 72 | 16 | 55 | 19 |
| Wind | 7 mph West | 14 mph WNW | 18 mph WNW | 14 mph West |
| Humidity | 39% | 16% | 11% | 23% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 9% | 15% | 1% | 1% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:05 AM
8:06 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 45 | 21 | 63 | 16 | 63 | 10 | 55 | 10 |
| Wind | 13 mph West | 14 mph West | 25 mph WNW | 8 mph NW |
| Humidity | 38% | 16% | 11% | 17% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 10% | 10% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:04 AM
8:07 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 41 | 12 | 64 | 10 | 73 | 10 | 57 | 27 |
| Wind | 6 mph WNW | 7 mph WNW | 10 mph WNW | 5 mph NW |
| Humidity | 31% | 12% | 8% | 30% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 10% | 10% | 11% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:04 AM
8:07 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 46 | 27 | 70 | 23 | 79 | 23 | 61 | 12 |
| Wind | 4 mph NW | 3 mph South | 11 mph South | 10 mph West |
| Humidity | 45% | 16% | 12% | 14% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 89% | 2% | 0% | 0% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:03 AM
8:08 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 50 | 14 | 75 | 16 | 79 | 10 | 63 | 16 |
| Wind | 4 mph WSW | 15 mph South | 21 mph SW | 9 mph West |
| Humidity | 22% | 10% | 6% | 15% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 37% | 0% | 69% | 38% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:02 AM
8:09 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 50 | 16 | 72 | 10 | 79 | 10 | 63 | 3 |
| Wind | 1 mph West | 15 mph South | 19 mph SW | 10 mph West |
| Humidity | 26% | 9% | 6% | 9% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 11% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:02 AM
8:09 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 50 | 16 | 79 | 7 | 82 | 3 | 64 | 9 |
| Wind | 1 mph WNW | 15 mph South | 20 mph SW | 8 mph WSW |
| Humidity | 24% | 6% | 4% | 11% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 0% | 49% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:01 AM
8:10 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 46 | 16 | 73 | 12 | 82 | 9 | 63 | 9 |
| Wind | 3 mph WSW | 9 mph SW | 15 mph WSW | 8 mph WSW |
| Humidity | 29% | 8% | 5% | 11% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 34% | 25% | 14% | 8% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:01 AM
8:11 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 45 | 10 | 72 | 9 | 81 | 7 | 63 | 9 |
| Wind | 5 mph WSW | 9 mph SW | 16 mph WSW | 9 mph WSW |
| Humidity | 24% | 8% | 5% | 11% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 1% | 4% | 7% | 31% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:00 AM
8:12 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 43 | 10 | 70 | 10 | 79 | 10 | 61 | 12 |
| Wind | 6 mph WSW | 9 mph SW | 16 mph WSW | 9 mph WSW |
| Humidity | 26% | 9% | 7% | 14% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 55% | 51% | 47% | 41% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:00 AM
8:12 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 41 | 14 | 68 | 10 | 73 | 7 | 61 | 10 |
| Wind | 6 mph WSW | 7 mph SW | 14 mph WSW | 8 mph West |
| Humidity | 33% | 10% | 7% | 13% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 35% | % | % | % |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | 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 (KONM) | 84 °F | 45 °F |
| Record (KONM) | 91 °F (2012) | 50 °F (2011) |
| Yesterday | 76.8 °F | 40.3 °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 | 6:05 AM MDT | 8:06 PM MDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:37 AM MDT | 8:34 PM MDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 5:03 AM MDT | 9:08 PM MDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 4:27 AM MDT | 9:44 PM MDT |
| Moon | 1:30 PM MDT (5/18) | 1:40 AM MDT (5/18) |
| Length Of Visible Light | 14h 57m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 01m
Tomorrow will be 1m 23s longer.
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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96 °F
Carlsbad
96 °F
Roswell
93 °F
Artesia
93 °F
Hobbs
93 °F
Tucumcari
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35 °F
Taos
46 °F
Albuquerque Double Eagle
46 °F
Raton
50 °F
Clines Corner
50 °F
Gallup
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| Station | Depth | Elevation |
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| Signal Peak | 0 in | 8360 ft |
| Silver Creek Divide | 0 in | 9000 ft |
| Frisco Divide | 0 in | 8000 ft |
| Santa Fe | 6 in | 11445 ft |
| Elk Cabin | 0 in | 8210 ft |
| City | Temp. | Conditions | Updated |
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| Socorro | 74 °F | Clear | 9:55 PM MDT |
| Belen | 66 °F | Clear | 9:55 PM MDT |
| Truth Or Consequences | 71 °F | Clear | 9:53 PM MDT |
| Albuquerque | 70 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 9:52 PM MDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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SKW5187 Houston, TX |
KABQ | 10:09PM | On Time |
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JBU1505 New York, NY |
KABQ | 10:37PM | On Time |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | VFR (KONM) |
| Wind Speed: | 16.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 251° (WSW) |
| Ceiling: | Unlimited |
METAR KONM 190355Z AUTO 26016G23KT 10SM CLR 24/M12 A2990 RMK AO2 T02351125
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| No events within 10 mi of location. View all events. | ||
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Astros vs. Pirates | 7:05 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 70 °F |
| Dodgers vs. Braves | 7:10 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Chance of a Thunderstorm, 72 °F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Portland vs. Vancouver | 7:00 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Forecast not available. |
| Chicago vs. Philadelphia | 7:30 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Rain Showers, 61 °F |
| 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 19, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 72 °F |
| Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial | 8:30 AM CDT on May 23, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 67 °F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Windchill | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| VLA, Socorro, NM | 56.1 °F | - | 11 °F | 16% | WSW at 16.6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 7216 ft | 10:08 PM MDT | Normal | |
| DDMET Socorro, NM, Lemitar, NM | 63 °F | - | 12 °F | 13% | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 6953 ft | 9:29 PM MDT | MADIS | |
| LWA1 Site, Magdalena, NM | 54.3 °F | - | 15 °F | 21% | SW at 6.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 6980 ft | 10:08 PM MDT | Normal | |
| RAWS MAGDALENA NM, Magdalena, NM | 54 °F | - | 3 °F | 12% | SW at 8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 8500 ft | 9:03 PM MDT | MADIS | |
| MesoWest Y22D Socorro , Socorro, NM | - | - | - | - | West at 14 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 4710 ft | 9:30 PM MDT | MADIS | |
| Tech Hill, Socorro, NM | 74.9 °F | - | 10 °F | 8% | WNW at 5.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 4680 ft | 10:05 PM MDT | Normal | |
| Bursum Place, Socorro, NM | 75.9 °F | - | 22 °F | 13% | SSW at 5.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 4660 ft | 9:35 PM MDT | Normal | |
| Community Road, Polvadera, NM | 73.2 °F | - | 38 °F | 28% | West at 7.6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 4645 ft | 10:08 PM MDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Down by the River, Socorro, NM | 75.4 °F | - | 10 °F | 8% | WNW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 4609 ft | 10:05 PM MDT | Normal | |
| Paisano Farms, Socorro, NM | 75.6 °F | - | 7 °F | 7% | West at 10.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 4593 ft | 10:08 PM MDT | Rapid Fire | |
| HADS Magdalena Ridge Obsrvy HCN NM, Magdalena, NM | 44 °F | 44 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 10485 ft | 9:25 PM MDT | MADIS | |
| Magdalena Ridge Observatory, Socorro, NM | 43.5 °F | 33 °F | 6 °F | 20% | West at 30.6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 10541 ft | 10:08 PM MDT | Rapid Fire | |
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