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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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| Mostly cloudy in the evening, then overcast with thunderstorms and rain showers. Low of 66F. Winds from the SSE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 80% with rainfall amounts near 0.5 in. possible. |
| Overcast with thunderstorms and a chance of rain, then a chance of a thunderstorm and rain showers in the afternoon. High of 70F. Winds from the SW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 60%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain, then a chance of rain in the afternoon. Fog early. High of 57F. Winds from the NE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 70%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 61F. Winds from the SE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 72F. Winds from the SE at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 63F. Winds from the SE at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 75F. Winds from the SE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog overnight. Low of 59F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 79F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog overnight. Low of 57F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 64 | 61 | 79 | 63 | 81 | 64 | 74 | 64 |
| Wind | 9 mph SSE | 17 mph SSE | 13 mph SSE | 12 mph SE |
| Humidity | 84% | 57% | 54% | 70% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 70% | 50% | 52% | 74% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:58 AM
8:46 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 67 | 63 | 74 | 65 | 76 | 65 | 66 | 62 |
| Wind | 11 mph SSE | 11 mph SSE | 8 mph SSE | 3 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 87% | 77% | 68% | 85% |
| Chance of Precip. | 80% | 80% | 90% | 80% |
| Cloud Cover | 98% | 85% | 88% | 83% |
| Conditions | Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:57 AM
8:47 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 60 | 58 | 65 | 60 | 69 | 58 | 59 | 58 |
| Wind | 8 mph SE | 10 mph South | 14 mph WSW | 6 mph East |
| Humidity | 91% | 80% | 67% | 97% |
| Chance of Precip. | 80% | 70% | 60% | 40% |
| Cloud Cover | 84% | 86% | 78% | 100% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:56 AM
8:48 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 58 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 54 | 54 | 51 | 51 |
| Wind | 7 mph East | 13 mph NE | 14 mph NNE | 12 mph North |
| Humidity | 99% | 100% | 100% | 99% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 40% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Fog | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:55 AM
8:49 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 51 | 49 | 56 | 51 | 54 | 51 | 54 | 47 |
| Wind | 10 mph North | 11 mph NNW | 11 mph North | 8 mph NNE |
| Humidity | 93% | 83% | 90% | 76% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Conditions | Fog | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:54 AM
8:50 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 48 | 44 | 64 | 47 | 66 | 50 | 53 | 46 |
| Wind | 8 mph North | 9 mph NE | 9 mph ENE | 7 mph East |
| Humidity | 83% | 54% | 54% | 74% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 86% | 0% | 4% | 99% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Clear | Clear | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:53 AM
8:51 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 56 | 44 | 66 | 47 | 69 | 51 | 57 | 50 |
| Wind | 7 mph ESE | 11 mph ESE | 10 mph SE | 8 mph SE |
| Humidity | 63% | 53% | 55% | 76% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 56% | 0% | 7% | 98% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:53 AM
8:52 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 55 | 50 | 69 | 56 | 66 | 58 | 64 | 58 |
| Wind | 8 mph SSE | 11 mph SE | 9 mph SSE | 8 mph SE |
| Humidity | 79% | 63% | 76% | 84% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 98% | 100% | 100% | 38% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:52 AM
8:53 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 61 | 60 | 70 | 62 | 69 | 64 | 65 | 63 |
| Wind | 8 mph SE | 10 mph SE | 10 mph SE | 8 mph SE |
| Humidity | 97% | 74% | 83% | 93% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 60% | 82% | 88% | 91% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:51 AM
8:54 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 63 | 73 | 63 | 73 | 64 | 65 | 64 |
| Wind | 6 mph SE | 7 mph SE | 6 mph SE | 4 mph SE |
| Humidity | 96% | 71% | 72% | 93% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 91% | 90% | 87% | 86% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Overcast | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:51 AM
8:55 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 63 | 71 | 66 | 72 | 68 | 65 | 65 |
| Wind | 2 mph SE | 3 mph SE | 3 mph SE | 2 mph East |
| Humidity | 100% | 81% | 88% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 86% | 82% | 76% | 69% |
| Conditions | Fog | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 58 | 58 | 71 | 66 | 72 | 68 | 72 | 67 |
| Wind | 2 mph East | 3 mph ESE | 3 mph ESE | 11 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 100% | 85% | 89% | 82% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 60% | % | % | % |
| Conditions | Fog | 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 (KFSD) | 70 °F | 47 °F |
| Record (KFSD) | 98 °F (1934) | 28 °F (1915) |
| Yesterday | 83 °F | 60 °F |
| Yesterday's Cooling Degree Days: 7 | ||
| 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 | 5:58 AM CDT | 8:46 PM CDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:25 AM CDT | 9:19 PM CDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:43 AM CDT | 10:02 PM CDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 3:54 AM CDT | 10:51 PM CDT |
| Moon | 1:39 PM CDT | 2:03 AM CDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 54m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 48m
Tomorrow will be 1m 57s longer.
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| First Quarter, 58% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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87 °F
Mount Pleasant
87 °F
Red Oak
86 °F
Sioux City
86 °F
Shenandoah
86 °F
Perry
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53 °F
Clarinda
54 °F
Dubuque
55 °F
Audubon
55 °F
Decorah
55 °F
Ankeny
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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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| Luverne | 82 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 5:54 PM CDT |
| Sioux Falls | 79 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 5:56 PM CDT |
| Orange City | 82 °F | Scattered Clouds | 5:55 PM CDT |
| Sheldon | 84 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 5:55 PM CDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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ASQ6081 Minneapolis, MN |
KFSD | 06:01PM | On Time |
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FFT546 Denver, CO |
KFSD | 06:07PM | On Time |
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FLG3707 Minneapolis, MN |
KFSD | 06:13PM | On Time |
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UAL429 Denver, CO |
KFSD | 06:38PM | On Time |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | VFR (KLYV) |
| Wind Speed: | 16.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 140° (SE) |
| Ceiling: | 10000 ft |
METAR KLYV 182254Z AUTO 19016KT 10SM BKN100 28/13 A2979 RMK AO2
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| No events within 10 mi of location. View all events. | ||
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| White Sox vs. Angels | 1:05 PM PDT on May 18, 2013 | Clear, 74 °F |
| Reds vs. Phillies | 4:05 PM EDT on May 18, 2013 | Chance of Rain, 67 °F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Girona vs. Villarreal | 8:00 PM CEST on May 18, 2013 | Clear, High 66° F/ 19° C |
| Numancia vs. Ponferradina | 8:00 PM CEST on May 18, 2013 | Rain, High 44° F/ 7° 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 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. | Heat Index | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| NonFedAWOS CANTON , Canton, SD | 82 °F | 83 °F | 63 °F | 51% | SE at 14 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1290 ft | 5:35 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| East Sioux Falls, Sioux Falls, SD | 81.5 °F | 83 °F | 63 °F | 53% | SSE at 16.1 mph | - / hr | 1483 ft | 5:57 PM CDT | Normal | |
| SE Sioux Falls, Sioux Falls, SD | 82.1 °F | 83 °F | 61 °F | 49% | SSE at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1505 ft | 6:09 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Sioux Center IA, Sioux Center, IA | 82.3 °F | 83 °F | 62 °F | 50% | SSW at 13.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1358 ft | 6:05 PM CDT | Normal | |
| MNDOT Beaver Creek I-90 Mile Post 4, Beaver Creek, MN | 82 °F | 84 °F | 64 °F | 55% | SSW at 21 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1450 ft | 5:45 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| NonFedAWOS LINCOLN COUNTY , Tea, SD | 81 °F | 83 °F | 64 °F | 58% | SSE at 16 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1515 ft | 5:35 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| Sioux Center, Sioux Center, IA | 82.5 °F | 83 °F | 61 °F | 48% | East at 6.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1411 ft | 6:03 PM CDT | Normal | |
| HADS BIG SIOUX RVR AT NORTH CLIFF AVE SD, Sioux Falls, SD | 88 °F | 85 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 1293 ft | 5:30 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| Dunham Park, Sioux Falls, SD | 81.8 °F | 83 °F | 63 °F | 53% | SSE at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1424 ft | 6:09 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| MesoWest West side of 229 , Sioux Falls, SD | 79 °F | 80 °F | 59 °F | 52% | WSW at 13 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1479 ft | 5:27 PM CDT | MADIS | |
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