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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 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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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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| Partly cloudy with rain showers. High of 70F. Windy. Winds from the West at 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 35 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy. Low of 46F. Breezy. Winds from the West at 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 30 mph. |
| Mostly cloudy in the morning, then overcast with a chance of rain. High of 77F. Breezy. Winds from the WSW at 5 to 25 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. Low of 39F. Breezy. Winds from the SW at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 50 | 42 | 63 | 40 | 67 | 38 | 54 | 39 |
| Wind | 7 mph WSW | 12 mph West | 18 mph WNW | 11 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 71% | 43% | 34% | 58% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 20% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 57% | 55% | 55% | 29% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Rain Showers | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:23 AM
8:30 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 51 | 40 | 64 | 39 | 72 | 37 | 57 | 39 |
| Wind | 9 mph West | 9 mph WNW | 11 mph WNW | 9 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 62% | 40% | 27% | 50% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 27% | 29% | 20% | 14% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:21 AM
8:31 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 52 | 36 | 67 | 37 | 76 | 35 | 59 | 37 |
| Wind | 5 mph West | 6 mph SSW | 7 mph SW | 4 mph South |
| Humidity | 57% | 32% | 21% | 43% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 19% | 26% | 35% | 46% |
| Conditions | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:20 AM
8:32 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 54 | 38 | 68 | 38 | 63 | 40 | 48 | 35 |
| Wind | 2 mph WSW | 10 mph SSW | 19 mph West | 12 mph SW |
| Humidity | 56% | 33% | 42% | 62% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 89% | 83% | 97% | 100% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Mostly Cloudy | Chance of Rain | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:19 AM
8:34 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 43 | 36 | 52 | 28 | 61 | 24 | 46 | 31 |
| Wind | 13 mph SW | 18 mph WSW | 14 mph West | 11 mph WSW |
| Humidity | 77% | 42% | 24% | 55% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 93% | 99% | 97% | 15% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:18 AM
8:35 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 42 | 33 | 57 | 29 | 64 | 29 | 52 | 36 |
| Wind | 9 mph WSW | 8 mph SSW | 9 mph SW | 9 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 70% | 32% | 27% | 54% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 94% | 97% | 65% | 5% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Overcast | Mostly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:18 AM
8:36 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 45 | 36 | 64 | 33 | 71 | 31 | 53 | 40 |
| Wind | 5 mph WNW | 4 mph NE | 3 mph ENE | 11 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 70% | 31% | 23% | 60% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 100% | 80% | 100% |
| Conditions | Clear | Overcast | Mostly Cloudy | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:17 AM
8:37 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 50 | 45 | 61 | 38 | 65 | 37 | 53 | 40 |
| Wind | 8 mph WNW | 5 mph SW | 8 mph WSW | 7 mph West |
| Humidity | 82% | 44% | 34% | 59% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 0% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 80% | 39% | 36% | 39% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:16 AM
8:38 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 49 | 41 | 62 | 40 | 69 | 39 | 53 | 41 |
| Wind | 7 mph West | 5 mph WSW | 6 mph West | 6 mph West |
| Humidity | 75% | 45% | 34% | 65% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 32% | 43% | 55% | 35% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:15 AM
8:39 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 49 | 41 | 65 | 40 | 76 | 40 | 59 | 41 |
| Wind | 6 mph WNW | 3 mph WSW | 3 mph West | 4 mph West |
| Humidity | 72% | 39% | 26% | 53% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 16% | 22% | 28% | 39% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:14 AM
8:40 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 53 | 42 | 70 | 40 | 78 | 39 | 61 | 39 |
| Wind | 5 mph WNW | 1 mph West | 2 mph WNW | 4 mph West |
| Humidity | 66% | 33% | 24% | 46% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 50% | 39% | 28% | % |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 18, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KYKM) | 73 °F | 43 °F |
| Record (KYKM) | 97 °F (2006) | 30 °F (1972) |
| Yesterday | 70 °F | 49 °F |
| Yesterday's Heating Degree Days: 5 | ||
| 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 | 5:23 AM PDT | 8:30 PM PDT |
| Civil Twilight | 4:47 AM PDT | 9:06 PM PDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:00 AM PDT | 9:53 PM PDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 3:04 AM PDT | 10:50 PM PDT |
| Moon | 1:15 PM PDT | 1:42 AM PDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 16h 19m | |
| Length of Day |
15h 07m
Tomorrow will be 2m 13s longer.
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| First Quarter, 56% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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64 °F
Ephrata
64 °F
Wenatchee
64 °F
Pasco
64 °F
Moses Lake
64 °F
Yakima
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35 °F
Stampede Pass
41 °F
Yakima
45 °F
Spokane Fairchild
46 °F
Chehalis
46 °F
Port Angeles
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| Station | Depth | Elevation |
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| Lost Horse | 0 in | 5000 ft |
| Green Lake | 18 in | 6000 ft |
| Trough | 0 in | 5300 ft |
| White Pass E.S. | 14 in | 4500 ft |
| Pigtail Peak | 83 in | 5900 ft |
| City | Temp. | Conditions | Updated |
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| Hanford | This station is not reporting. | ||
| Yakima | 65 °F | Overcast | 10:53 AM PDT |
| Pasco | 65 °F | Clear | 10:53 AM PDT |
| Hermiston | 64 °F | Partly Cloudy | 10:53 AM PDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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SKW6237 Denver, CO |
KPSC | 12:52PM | On Time |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | VFR (KYKM) |
| Wind Speed: | 4.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 230° (SW) |
| Ceiling: | 10000 ft |
METAR KYKM 181753Z 23004KT 10SM OVC100 18/02 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP169 T01830022 10189 20039 55003 $
| 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 | Mostly Cloudy, 61 °F |
| Blue Jays vs. Yankees | 1:05 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Chance of Rain, 70 °F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Pro Vercelli vs. Cesena | 2:30 PM CEST on May 18, 2013 | Clear, High 73° F/ 23° C |
| Bari vs. Grosseto | 2:30 PM CEST on May 18, 2013 | Clear, High 75° F/ 24° 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 |
| Station Location | Temp. | Heat Index | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| MesoWest Outlook , Outlook, WA | 63 °F | - | 36 °F | 37% | SW at 5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 777 ft | 11:20 AM PDT | MADIS | |
| Grandview, Grandview, WA | 63.5 °F | - | 37 °F | 37% | West at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 834 ft | 11:50 AM PDT | Normal | |
| MesoWest Grandview , Grandview, WA | 63 °F | - | 37 °F | 38% | WNW at 3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 833 ft | 11:20 AM PDT | MADIS | |
| Mabton, Mabton, WA | 63.9 °F | - | 42 °F | 45% | SW at 3.6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 722 ft | 12:02 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Mabton 2 SE, Mabton, WA | 64.0 °F | - | 40 °F | 41% | SSW at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 725 ft | 11:59 AM PDT | Normal | |
| Prosser, WA | 70.5 °F | 77 °F | 44 °F | 39% | WSW at 4.8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 735 ft | 12:03 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| MesoWest Zillah , Zillah, WA | 64 °F | - | 37 °F | 37% | West at 7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 819 ft | 11:20 AM PDT | MADIS | |
| APRSWXNET Prosser WA US, Prosser, WA | 65 °F | - | 44 °F | 46% | West at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 679 ft | 11:43 AM PDT | MADIS | |
| SW Prosser, Prosser, WA | 66.5 °F | - | 39 °F | 37% | West at 7.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1050 ft | 12:00 PM PDT | Normal | |
| HADS CHANDLER FISH SCREENS NEAR PROSS WA, Prosser, WA | 64 °F | - | - | - | NNE at 6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 620 ft | 11:30 AM PDT | MADIS | |
| MesoWest I-82 @ Prosser , Prosser, WA | 65 °F | - | 38 °F | 37% | North at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 629 ft | 11:15 AM PDT | MADIS | |
| APRSWXNET Prosser WA , Prosser, WA | 64 °F | - | 37 °F | 37% | West at 7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 872 ft | 11:47 AM PDT | MADIS | |
| Fire Station #9, Toppenish, WA | 62.6 °F | - | 38 °F | 40% | West at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 765 ft | 12:02 PM PDT | Normal | |
| MesoWest SR24 @ SR241 , Mattawa, WA | 62 °F | - | 36 °F | 38% | WSW at 9 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1263 ft | 11:15 AM PDT | MADIS | |
| MesoWest Yakima Barricade (Hanford) , Mattawa, WA | 66 °F | - | - | - | South at 6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 793 ft | 11:15 AM PDT | MADIS | |
| MesoWest Beloit Hanford , Benton City, WA | 67 °F | - | 36 °F | 32% | SSE at 2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 183 ft | 11:15 AM PDT | MADIS | |
| Prosser, WA | 65.5 °F | - | 36 °F | 34% | WSW at 12.4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1000 ft | 12:02 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| MesoWest Hanford Emergency Operations Ce, Benton City, WA | 64 °F | - | - | - | SW at 10 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1240 ft | 11:15 AM PDT | MADIS | |
| MesoWest Hanford 200 West Area #2 , Mattawa, WA | 67 °F | - | - | - | South at 7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 675 ft | 11:15 AM PDT | MADIS | |
| Rollinghills, Benton City, WA | 65.5 °F | - | 40 °F | 40% | ENE at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 630 ft | 11:52 AM PDT | Normal | |
| MesoWest Sellards Rd @ SR 221 , Plymouth, WA | 63 °F | - | 36 °F | 37% | South at 25 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1079 ft | 11:15 AM PDT | MADIS | |
| MesoWest Mid Hanford , West Richland, WA | 66 °F | - | 37 °F | 34% | South at 7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 155 ft | 11:15 AM PDT | MADIS | |
| MesoWest Hanford Army Loop Road , West Richland, WA | 67 °F | - | - | - | SW at 6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 563 ft | 11:15 AM PDT | MADIS | |
| MesoWest Sunnyside , Outlook, WA | 60 °F | - | 34 °F | 38% | South at 10 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 3095 ft | 11:20 AM PDT | MADIS | |
| MesoWest Rattlesnake Mountain , Benton City, WA | 54 °F | - | 34 °F | 47% | SSW at 20 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 3560 ft | 11:15 AM PDT | MADIS | |
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