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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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| Clear. Low of 57F. Winds from the ENE at 5 to 10 mph shifting to the South after midnight. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 53 | 46 | 74 | 47 | 81 | 45 | 64 | 48 |
| Wind | 5 mph SW | 6 mph WSW | 11 mph NNW | 1 mph SE |
| Humidity | 74% | 41% | 28% | 56% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 12% | 7% | 7% | 3% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:47 AM
7:58 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 59 | 49 | 76 | 49 | 84 | 48 | 66 | 49 |
| Wind | 7 mph SSE | 6 mph WSW | 7 mph NNW | 6 mph East |
| Humidity | 68% | 40% | 28% | 55% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 3% | 1% | 1% | 1% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:46 AM
7:59 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 61 | 49 | 80 | 45 | 90 | 42 | 69 | 36 |
| Wind | 7 mph SSE | 5 mph WNW | 6 mph NNW | 4 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 64% | 29% | 17% | 28% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 1% | 5% | 5% | 48% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:46 AM
8:00 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 65 | 31 | 86 | 22 | 91 | 19 | 69 | 22 |
| Wind | 3 mph East | 5 mph West | 7 mph NNE | 6 mph NE |
| Humidity | 29% | 9% | 7% | 16% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 61% | 94% | 89% | 0% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Overcast | Overcast | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:45 AM
8:00 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 62 | 33 | 76 | 33 | 79 | 28 | 64 | 22 |
| Wind | 4 mph North | 9 mph WNW | 7 mph NW | 4 mph NE |
| Humidity | 33% | 20% | 15% | 21% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:44 AM
8:01 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 59 | 22 | 70 | 29 | 80 | 27 | 65 | 26 |
| Wind | 3 mph North | 9 mph West | 5 mph NW | 4 mph ENE |
| Humidity | 24% | 21% | 14% | 22% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:44 AM
8:02 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 60 | 27 | 77 | 28 | 80 | 27 | 65 | 24 |
| Wind | 3 mph North | 7 mph West | 4 mph NNW | 3 mph North |
| Humidity | 28% | 16% | 14% | 21% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:43 AM
8:03 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 59 | 30 | 77 | 32 | 86 | 29 | 64 | 32 |
| Wind | 3 mph North | 8 mph West | 5 mph NW | 4 mph NW |
| Humidity | 32% | 19% | 13% | 30% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 1% | 18% | 10% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:43 AM
8:03 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 57 | 34 | 77 | 32 | 88 | 33 | 66 | 36 |
| Wind | 3 mph NW | 7 mph West | 7 mph NW | 4 mph NW |
| Humidity | 42% | 19% | 13% | 33% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 1% | 1% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:42 AM
8:04 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 58 | 37 | 77 | 37 | 87 | 36 | 68 | 37 |
| Wind | 3 mph NW | 6 mph West | 7 mph WNW | 3 mph NW |
| Humidity | 46% | 23% | 15% | 32% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 1% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:42 AM
8:05 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 59 | 37 | 79 | 37 | 88 | 36 | 68 | 38 |
| Wind | 2 mph NW | 6 mph West | 6 mph WNW | 3 mph NW |
| Humidity | 45% | 22% | 16% | 32% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 1% | 1% | 2% | % |
| 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 (KPTV) | 87 °F | 54 °F |
| Record (KPTV) | 102 °F (1970) | 41 °F (1974) |
| Yesterday | 82.1 °F | 54.9 °F |
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| Lone Pine, California | 81 miles | 2.6 | 12:17 AM PDT 2013-05-14 |
| May. 18, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 5:47 AM PDT | 7:58 PM PDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:18 AM PDT | 8:27 PM PDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:43 AM PDT | 9:02 PM PDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 4:05 AM PDT | 9:41 PM PDT |
| Moon | 1:18 PM PDT | 1:30 AM PDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 08m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 10m
Tomorrow will be 1m 28s longer.
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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86 °F
Needles
84 °F
Blythe
82 °F
El Centro
82 °F
Thermal
82 °F
Imperial
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24 °F
Truckee-Tahoe
28 °F
South Lake Tahoe
33 °F
Big Bear City
37 °F
Weaverville
37 °F
Mount Shasta
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| Station | Depth | Elevation |
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| Leavitt Lake | 65 in | 9400 ft |
| Sonora Pass | 0 in | 8800 ft |
| Summit Meadow | 0 in | 9122 ft |
| Blue Lakes | 0 in | 8000 ft |
| Monitor Pass | 1 in | 8350 ft |
| City | Temp. | Conditions | Updated |
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| Porterville | 72 °F | Clear | 11:35 AM PDT |
| Visalia | 72 °F | N/A | 11:35 AM PDT |
| Hanford | 72 °F | Clear | 10:53 AM PDT |
| Lemoore NAS | 74 °F | Clear | 11:56 AM PDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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GLA201 Los Angeles, CA |
KVIS | 12:22PM | On Time |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | VFR (KPTV) |
| Wind Speed: | 7.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 194° (SSW) |
| Ceiling: | Unlimited |
METAR KPTV 181835Z 30007KT 10SM CLR 22/03 A3010 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 | 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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| 1899 Hoffenheim vs. Borussia Dortmund | 3:30 PM CEST on May 18, 2013 | Chance of Rain, High 62° F/ 17° C |
| VfL Wolfsburg vs. Eintracht Frankfurt | 3:30 PM CEST on May 18, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, High 68° F/ 20° 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 | Partly Cloudy, 72 °F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Heat Index | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| Orangehurst Colony, Exeter, CA | 77.2 °F | 78 °F | 50 °F | 38% | SSW at 1.9 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 381 ft | 12:01 PM PDT | Normal | |
| Orchard Ridge, Porterville, CA | 74.6 °F | 77 °F | 46 °F | 36% | NNW at 1.2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 423 ft | 12:05 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Cricklewood Court, Porterville, CA | 76.3 °F | 77 °F | 43 °F | 31% | NW at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 420 ft | 12:04 PM PDT | Normal | |
| Farmersville High School, Farmersville, CA | 72.8 °F | 77 °F | 44 °F | 36% | WSW at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 374 ft | 12:05 PM PDT | Normal | |
| HWY198, Farmersville, CA | 74.7 °F | 77 °F | 47 °F | 37% | West at 2.9 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 377 ft | 12:05 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| MAP POTERVILLE (P056) CA , Porterville, CA | 67 °F | - | 39 °F | 36% | NNW at 5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 436 ft | 11:00 AM PDT | MADIS | |
| APRSWXNET Tulare CA , Tulare, CA | 70 °F | - | 45 °F | 40% | NW at 4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 295 ft | 11:47 AM PDT | MADIS | |
| MesoWest TULARE , Tulare, CA | 69 °F | - | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 259 ft | 11:05 AM PDT | MADIS | |
| HADS LAKE KAWEAH NEAR LEMONCOVE 3NNE CA, Lemon Cove, CA | 72 °F | 76 °F | 41 °F | 32% | West at 4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 540 ft | 10:45 AM PDT | MADIS | |
| St. John's River, Visalia, CA | 74.0 °F | 77 °F | 49 °F | 42% | WNW at 9.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 336 ft | 12:00 PM PDT | Normal | |
| Shannon Ranch, Visalia, CA | 73.3 °F | 77 °F | 47 °F | 39% | WSW at 10.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 323 ft | 12:05 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Three Rivers Historical Society, Three Rivers, CA | 74.3 °F | 77 °F | 45 °F | 35% | West at 7.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 866 ft | 12:05 PM PDT | Normal | |
| MesoWest PIXLY , Pixley, CA | 65 °F | - | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 259 ft | 10:50 AM PDT | MADIS | |
| APRSWXNET Three Rivers CA , Three Rivers, CA | 71 °F | 77 °F | 47 °F | 42% | WNW at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1240 ft | 11:44 AM PDT | MADIS | |
| RAWS FOUNTAIN SPRINGS CA, Terra Bella, CA | 71 °F | 76 °F | 40 °F | 33% | SW at 5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 793 ft | 11:00 AM PDT | MADIS | |
| MesoWest TRAVER , Traver, CA | 80 °F | 78 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 274 ft | 11:20 AM PDT | MADIS | |
| RAWS MILO CA, Springville, CA | 70 °F | - | 40 °F | 33% | SW at 5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1922 ft | 11:27 AM PDT | MADIS | |
| Battle Mountain Ranch, Springville, CA | 66.8 °F | - | 42 °F | 41% | SE at 5.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 2578 ft | 12:02 PM PDT | Normal | |
| HADS SPRINGVILLE TULE POWERPLANT CA, Camp Nelson, CA | 67 °F | - | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 2443 ft | 11:00 AM PDT | MADIS | |
| RAWS OAK OPENING CA, Camp Nelson, CA | 68 °F | - | 43 °F | 40% | South at 5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 3090 ft | 11:12 AM PDT | MADIS | |
| RAWS CASE MOUNTAIN CA, Three Rivers, CA | 52 °F | - | 39 °F | 62% | SSE at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 6450 ft | 11:35 AM PDT | MADIS | |
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