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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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| Overcast with thunderstorms and rain showers, then a chance of rain after midnight. Low of 41F. Winds from the WNW at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 60%. |
| Overcast with rain showers, then a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain in the afternoon. High of 64F. Winds from the WNW at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain in the evening, then partly cloudy with a chance of rain. Low of 37F. Winds from the NW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. Low of 43F. Winds from the SE at 5 to 10 mph. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. High of 63F. Winds from the WNW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of rain. Low of 32F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 70F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog overnight. Low of 37F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 68F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 48 | 39 | 52 | 41 | 57 | 39 | 45 | 39 |
| Wind | 3 mph West | 10 mph West | 12 mph WNW | 4 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 68% | 64% | 52% | 78% |
| Chance of Precip. | 100% | 90% | 90% | 60% |
| Cloud Cover | 87% | 53% | 42% | 87% |
| Conditions | Rain Showers | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:54 AM
9:04 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 43 | 37 | 50 | 39 | 64 | 36 | 48 | 36 |
| Wind | 5 mph West | 10 mph WNW | 9 mph NW | 3 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 80% | 64% | 34% | 62% |
| Chance of Precip. | 60% | 50% | 50% | 40% |
| Cloud Cover | 83% | 74% | 73% | 67% |
| Conditions | Rain Showers | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:53 AM
9:05 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 37 | 36 | 59 | 43 | 64 | 41 | 54 | 37 |
| Wind | 2 mph NW | 6 mph NNW | 3 mph NW | 3 mph East |
| Humidity | 89% | 53% | 40% | 56% |
| Chance of Precip. | 40% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 72% | 48% | 51% | 26% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:52 AM
9:06 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 46 | 36 | 66 | 43 | 77 | 41 | 57 | 41 |
| Wind | 5 mph SE | 6 mph SE | 8 mph SSW | 6 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 66% | 41% | 26% | 51% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 50% | 22% | 45% | 75% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:51 AM
9:07 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 43 | 37 | 50 | 43 | 55 | 48 | 52 | 45 |
| Wind | 5 mph ESE | 3 mph NE | 8 mph NW | 6 mph West |
| Humidity | 82% | 76% | 77% | 75% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 20% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 71% | 89% | 45% | 58% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Overcast | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:50 AM
9:08 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 45 | 36 | 50 | 36 | 55 | 32 | 46 | 36 |
| Wind | 7 mph West | 4 mph WNW | 7 mph North | 1 mph NW |
| Humidity | 71% | 54% | 40% | 68% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 20% | 10% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 88% | 98% | 72% | 67% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:49 AM
9:10 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 43 | 30 | 61 | 28 | 73 | 25 | 52 | 28 |
| Wind | 3 mph SSW | 3 mph SSW | 2 mph NNE | 4 mph NNE |
| Humidity | 60% | 30% | 16% | 40% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 56% | 1% | 4% | 79% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:48 AM
9:11 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 45 | 30 | 59 | 37 | 61 | 37 | 48 | 43 |
| Wind | 4 mph East | 3 mph NE | 6 mph NW | 4 mph NW |
| Humidity | 56% | 42% | 42% | 78% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 87% | 88% | 98% | 69% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Overcast | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:47 AM
9:12 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 46 | 43 | 59 | 46 | 64 | 52 | 50 | 46 |
| Wind | 2 mph NW | 4 mph West | 6 mph WNW | 2 mph West |
| Humidity | 86% | 64% | 60% | 86% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 30% | 30% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 76% | 76% | 78% | 80% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:46 AM
9:13 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 41 | 39 | 57 | 41 | 64 | 41 | 50 | 39 |
| Wind | 2 mph West | 4 mph West | 5 mph WNW | 1 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 98% | 53% | 40% | 66% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 20% | 30% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 82% | 86% | 89% | 92% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:46 AM
9:14 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 43 | 37 | 59 | 37 | 68 | 36 | 54 | 34 |
| Wind | 1 mph West | 3 mph West | 5 mph WNW | 2 mph West |
| Humidity | 85% | 44% | 28% | 45% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 30% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 95% | 93% | 91% | 66% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Overcast | Mostly Cloudy |
| 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 | 43 | 30 | 59 | 36 | 70 | 39 | 55 | 37 |
| Wind | 2 mph West | 5 mph West | 6 mph WNW | 3 mph West |
| Humidity | 60% | 40% | 30% | 52% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 41% | % | % | % |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | 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 | 68 °F | 41 °F |
| Record | 88 °F (1954) | 22 °F (1965) |
| Yesterday | 54 °F | 41 °F |
| Yesterday's Heating Degree Days: 17 | ||
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| Three Forks, Montana | 99 miles | 2.7 | 2:46 AM MDT 2013-05-14 |
| May. 18, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 5:54 AM MDT | 9:04 PM MDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:18 AM MDT | 9:40 PM MDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:31 AM MDT | 10:27 PM MDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 3:33 AM MDT | 11:26 PM MDT |
| Moon | 1:47 PM MDT (5/18) | 2:15 AM MDT (5/18) |
| Length Of Visible Light | 16h 22m | |
| Length of Day |
15h 09m
Tomorrow will be 2m 15s longer.
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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73 °F
Miles City
73 °F
Baker
73 °F
Glendive
71 °F
Sidney-Richland
65 °F
Glasgow
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39 °F
West Yellowstone
42 °F
Butte
44 °F
Dillon
46 °F
Bozeman
46 °F
Cut Bank
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| Station | Depth | Elevation |
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| North Fork Elk Creek | 1 in | 6250 ft |
| Warm Springs | 27 in | 7800 ft |
| Nevada Ridge | 4 in | 7020 ft |
| Copper Camp | 36 in | 6950 ft |
| Peterson Meadows | 0 in | 7200 ft |
| City | Temp. | Conditions | Updated |
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| Drummond | This station is not reporting. | ||
| Missoula | 53 °F | Overcast | 8:53 PM MDT |
| Helena | 52 °F | Light Rain | 8:53 PM MDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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DAL1350 Minneapolis, MN |
KMSO | 11:42PM | On Time |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | VFR (KMSO) |
| Wind Speed: | 0.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | N/A |
| Ceiling: | 4400 ft |
METAR KMSO 190253Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN044 OVC055 12/09 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP185 60002 T01170089 51015
| 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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| MesoWest Bearmouth I-90 MP 145.8 , Drummond, MT | 52 °F | - | 39 °F | 60% | NW at 2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 3900 ft | 9:00 PM MDT | MADIS | |
| Lower Flint Creek Valley, Conn Ranch Hall, MT, MT | 49.9 °F | 50 °F | 41 °F | 72% | West at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 4265 ft | 9:52 PM MDT | Normal | |
| HADS FLINT CREEK AT MAXVILLE MT, Hall, MT | 46 °F | 46 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 4842 ft | 8:45 PM MDT | MADIS | |
| MesoWest LUBRECHT FLUME , Potomac, MT | 48 °F | 48 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 4680 ft | 8:00 PM MDT | MADIS | |
| MesoWest Garrison I-90 MP 174.4 , Garrison, MT | 50 °F | 45 °F | 39 °F | 64% | WNW at 13 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 4327 ft | 8:59 PM MDT | MADIS | |
| RAWS HARVEY GROUSE MT, Drummond, MT | 44 °F | 42 °F | 39 °F | 81% | WSW at 4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 5386 ft | 9:27 PM MDT | MADIS | |
| RAWS STINKWATER CREEK MT, Potomac, MT | 43 °F | 41 °F | 41 °F | 93% | East at 4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 5442 ft | 8:57 PM MDT | MADIS | |
| MesoWest COMBINATION , Hall, MT | 45 °F | 45 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 5600 ft | 8:00 PM MDT | MADIS | |
| MesoWest N FK ELK CREEK , Helmville, MT | 43 °F | 43 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 6250 ft | 8:00 PM MDT | MADIS | |
| RAWS MISSOULA QD1 MT, Hall, MT | 42 °F | 42 °F | 41 °F | 97% | SSW at 1 mph | 0.01 in / hr | 5685 ft | 8:46 PM MDT | MADIS | |
| MesoWest BLACK PINE , Hall, MT | 39 °F | 39 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 7209 ft | 8:00 PM MDT | MADIS | |
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