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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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| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain after midnight. Low of 70F. Winds from the SSE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 86F. Breezy. Winds from the South at 15 to 25 mph with gusts to 30 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Overcast with thunderstorms and rain showers. Low of 66F. Breezy. Winds from the South at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.4 in. possible. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain, then thunderstorms and rain showers in the afternoon. High of 77F. Breezy. Winds from the SSW at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 60%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. Fog early. High of 77F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 60%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 66 | 63 | 80 | 69 | 80 | 68 | 75 | 67 |
| Wind | 5 mph SE | 12 mph SSE | 13 mph SSE | 12 mph South |
| Humidity | 89% | 69% | 67% | 74% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 59% | 65% | 43% | 49% |
| Conditions | Fog | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:02 AM
8:19 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 72 | 66 | 80 | 66 | 81 | 64 | 70 | 63 |
| Wind | 13 mph South | 21 mph South | 19 mph South | 14 mph South |
| Humidity | 79% | 62% | 57% | 78% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 30% | 30% | 60% |
| Cloud Cover | 53% | 50% | 59% | 48% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:02 AM
8:19 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 68 | 64 | 76 | 66 | 74 | 65 | 69 | 66 |
| Wind | 13 mph South | 15 mph SSW | 12 mph SSW | 11 mph South |
| Humidity | 86% | 72% | 74% | 95% |
| Chance of Precip. | 70% | 60% | 60% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 92% | 49% | 69% | 77% |
| Conditions | Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:01 AM
8:20 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 66 | 66 | 65 | 65 | 70 | 67 | 62 | 61 |
| Wind | 4 mph SSW | 8 mph SW | 7 mph WSW | 7 mph NNW |
| Humidity | 98% | 100% | 89% | 95% |
| Chance of Precip. | 70% | 20% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 72% | 91% | 100% | 75% |
| Conditions | Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:00 AM
8:21 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 57 | 55 | 71 | 56 | 74 | 58 | 62 | 52 |
| Wind | 7 mph NNW | 10 mph NW | 8 mph WNW | 4 mph North |
| Humidity | 89% | 61% | 58% | 67% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 88% | 79% | 55% | 19% |
| Conditions | Fog | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:00 AM
8:22 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 60 | 51 | 72 | 56 | 69 | 60 | 63 | 56 |
| Wind | 6 mph WNW | 9 mph NW | 7 mph NW | 7 mph NE |
| Humidity | 70% | 54% | 71% | 78% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 16% | 24% | 95% | 10% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Overcast | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:59 AM
8:23 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 62 | 55 | 72 | 58 | 75 | 59 | 64 | 52 |
| Wind | 7 mph NE | 9 mph NE | 10 mph NNE | 10 mph NE |
| Humidity | 76% | 58% | 56% | 63% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 97% | 62% | 40% | 16% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:59 AM
8:23 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 61 | 47 | 78 | 51 | 70 | 56 | 66 | 53 |
| Wind | 8 mph ENE | 9 mph ENE | 7 mph NE | 7 mph SE |
| Humidity | 60% | 38% | 60% | 60% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 17% | 18% | 73% | 53% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:58 AM
8:24 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 46 | 78 | 51 | 76 | 58 | 67 | 54 |
| Wind | 6 mph SE | 7 mph SSE | 5 mph SSE | 7 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 53% | 39% | 52% | 63% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 46% | 62% | 51% | 26% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:57 AM
8:25 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 64 | 49 | 78 | 53 | 76 | 58 | 68 | 56 |
| Wind | 6 mph SSE | 8 mph South | 6 mph South | 9 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 58% | 42% | 54% | 65% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 8% | 8% | 12% | 13% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:57 AM
8:26 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 65 | 53 | 78 | 55 | 78 | 58 | 69 | 54 |
| Wind | 7 mph SSE | 8 mph South | 7 mph South | 9 mph South |
| Humidity | 63% | 43% | 51% | 60% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 11% | 7% | 3% | % |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 18, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KSGF) | 76 °F | 55 °F |
| Record (KSGF) | 88 °F (1962) | 37 °F (2002) |
| Yesterday | 79 °F | 61 °F |
| Yesterday's Cooling 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 | 6:02 AM CDT | 8:19 PM CDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:33 AM CDT | 8:48 PM CDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:57 AM CDT | 9:24 PM CDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 4:18 AM CDT | 10:04 PM CDT |
| Moon | 1:31 PM CDT | 1:46 AM CDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 14m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 16m
Tomorrow will be 1m 33s longer.
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71 °F
Kansas City
70 °F
Boonville
69 °F
Warrensburg
69 °F
Joplin
69 °F
Springfield
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55 °F
Mosby
57 °F
Cape Girardeau
57 °F
Kirksville
59 °F
Jefferson City
59 °F
St. Joseph
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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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| Springfield | 71 °F | Scattered Clouds | 8:52 AM CDT |
| Monett | 72 °F | Scattered Clouds | 9:15 AM CDT |
| Joplin | 74 °F | Scattered Clouds | 8:53 AM CDT |
| Branson | 64 °F | Fog | 8:45 AM CDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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ASQ5938 Chicago, IL |
KSGF | 09:17AM | On Time |
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ASQ5243 Atlanta, GA |
KSGF | 09:43AM | On Time |
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EGF3410 Dallas-Fort Worth, TX |
KSGF | 10:01AM | On Time |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | VFR (KSGF) |
| Wind Speed: | 14.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 202° (SSW) |
| Ceiling: | Unlimited |
METAR KSGF 181352Z 15014KT 10SM SCT043 22/19 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP133 T02170189
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| No events within 10 mi of location. View all events. | ||
| Station Location | Temp. | Heat Index | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| APRSWXNET Ash Grove MO , Ash Grove, MO | 72 °F | - | 69 °F | 90% | SW at 7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 843 ft | 8:45 AM CDT | MADIS | |
| Ash Grove, Ash Grove, MO | 72.3 °F | - | 70 °F | 91% | SSW at 8.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 257 ft | 9:15 AM CDT | Normal | |
| MesoWest I-44 @ MM 60.85 - Halltown , Halltown, MO | 69 °F | - | 64 °F | 83% | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 1263 ft | 8:30 AM CDT | MADIS | |
| West Springfield, Springfield, MO | 72.1 °F | 71 °F | 68 °F | 86% | ESE at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1325 ft | 9:23 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Urban Roots Farm, Springfield, MO | 71.1 °F | - | 68 °F | 91% | SE at 6.3 mph | - / hr | 1306 ft | 9:20 AM CDT | Normal | |
| Cubfan3 - SW Springfield, Springfield, MO | 74.1 °F | 72 °F | 72 °F | 94% | SE at 3.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1286 ft | 9:22 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Battlefield, MO | 72.4 °F | 71 °F | 68 °F | 86% | ESE at 1.6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1268 ft | 9:23 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Battlefield MO, Battlefield, MO | 67.0 °F | - | 64 °F | 92% | North at 9.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1263 ft | 9:23 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Springfield, MO | 74.3 °F | 75 °F | 68 °F | 81% | SW at 5.8 mph | - / hr | 1329 ft | 9:19 AM CDT | Normal | |
| CARRIAGE PARK, SPRINGFIELD, MO | 70.7 °F | - | 66 °F | 84% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1288 ft | 9:23 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| MesoWest I-44 @ MM 45.50 - Mt. Vernon , Mount Vernon, MO | 69 °F | - | 64 °F | 85% | SSE at 11 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1278 ft | 8:30 AM CDT | MADIS | |
| Southview Estates, Springfield, MO | 70.4 °F | - | 66 °F | 86% | East at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1191 ft | 9:20 AM CDT | Normal | |
| MesoWest I-44 @ US 65 - Springfield , Springfield, MO | 68 °F | - | 64 °F | 88% | ESE at 7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1314 ft | 8:30 AM CDT | MADIS | |
| SE Springfield, Springfield, MO | 70.9 °F | - | 69 °F | 92% | SE at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1252 ft | 9:15 AM CDT | Normal | |
| APRSWXNET Lockwood MO , Lockwood, MO | 74 °F | 75 °F | 67 °F | 78% | ESE at 3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1069 ft | 9:03 AM CDT | MADIS | |
| RAWS MT VERNON MO, La Russell, MO | 68 °F | - | 65 °F | 90% | SE at 9 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1266 ft | 8:00 AM CDT | MADIS | |
| Bolivar, MO | 74.8 °F | 73 °F | 73 °F | 94% | East at 1.7 mph | - / hr | 1138 ft | 9:17 AM CDT | Normal | |
| Bolivar, Bolivar, MO | 72.6 °F | 72 °F | 68 °F | 84% | East at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1112 ft | 9:06 AM CDT | Normal | |
| City Limits, Bolivar, MO | 74.3 °F | 74 °F | 70 °F | 85% | SE at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1026 ft | 9:22 AM CDT | Normal | |
| MesoWest MT VERNON , Freistatt, MO | 66 °F | - | 64 °F | 93% | ESE at 3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1149 ft | 8:00 AM CDT | MADIS | |
| Springfield, MO | 68.7 °F | - | 63 °F | 83% | ESE at 2.2 mph | - / hr | 0 ft | 7:48 AM CDT | Normal | |
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