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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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| Partly cloudy with rain showers. High of 68F. Breezy. Winds from the West at 15 to 25 mph with gusts to 30 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of rain. Low of 46F. Breezy. Winds from the WSW at 10 to 25 mph with gusts to 30 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy. High of 70F. Breezy. Winds from the West at 10 to 20 mph with gusts to 30 mph. |
| Clear in the evening, then partly cloudy. Low of 46F. Winds from the ENE at 5 to 10 mph shifting to the SE after midnight. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Low of 41F. Breezy. Winds from the WSW at 10 to 25 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. High of 63F. Winds from the WSW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Clear with a chance of rain. Low of 43F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Clear. High of 66F. Winds from the West at 5 to 15 mph shifting to the North in the afternoon. |
| Partly cloudy. Low of 45F. Winds from the NW at 5 to 10 mph shifting to the WSW after midnight. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Low of 43F. Winds from the WSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 64F. Winds from the West at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. Fog overnight. Low of 43F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 48 | 37 | 61 | 39 | 62 | 39 | 53 | 39 |
| Wind | 10 mph SW | 17 mph West | 22 mph West | 14 mph WSW |
| Humidity | 68% | 45% | 43% | 59% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 20% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 57% | 38% | 2% | 48% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Rain Showers | Chance of Rain | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:21 AM
8:25 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 49 | 38 | 62 | 39 | 68 | 37 | 52 | 38 |
| Wind | 14 mph WSW | 14 mph West | 10 mph West | 9 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 68% | 44% | 34% | 60% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 29% | 25% | 56% | 32% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:20 AM
8:27 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temp. | Dew Point | 47 | 37 | 69 | 40 | 73 | 40 | 53 | 43 |
| Wind | 6 mph SSW | 3 mph SE | 6 mph WNW | 5 mph SE |
| Humidity | 72% | 34% | 31% | 69% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 31% | 30% | 8% | 24% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:19 AM
8:28 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temp. | Dew Point | 54 | 41 | 71 | 38 | 65 | 38 | 46 | 41 |
| Wind | 6 mph SE | 1 mph SSW | 10 mph NW | 9 mph WSW |
| Humidity | 63% | 29% | 37% | 84% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 58% | 85% | 94% | 75% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Overcast | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:18 AM
8:29 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temp. | Dew Point | 43 | 33 | 53 | 25 | 54 | 27 | 46 | 29 |
| Wind | 7 mph SW | 8 mph SW | 11 mph West | 6 mph SW |
| Humidity | 65% | 34% | 34% | 50% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 20% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 41% | 18% | 85% | 80% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Chance of Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:17 AM
8:30 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 40 | 31 | 59 | 30 | 62 | 32 | 50 | 35 |
| Wind | 4 mph South | 4 mph WNW | 4 mph North | 7 mph SW |
| Humidity | 65% | 32% | 33% | 55% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 3% | 0% | 4% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:16 AM
8:31 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 45 | 33 | 57 | 34 | 61 | 36 | 50 | 35 |
| Wind | 3 mph South | 6 mph NNW | 10 mph North | 5 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 63% | 45% | 40% | 54% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 10% | 18% | 60% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:15 AM
8:32 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 46 | 33 | 61 | 36 | 65 | 39 | 48 | 39 |
| Wind | 4 mph SW | 6 mph NW | 4 mph NW | 5 mph WSW |
| Humidity | 61% | 38% | 39% | 70% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 89% | 96% | 5% | 37% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Overcast | Clear | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:15 AM
8:33 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 45 | 42 | 60 | 45 | 61 | 46 | 47 | 44 |
| Wind | 6 mph SW | 7 mph WSW | 6 mph WNW | 4 mph SW |
| Humidity | 88% | 56% | 58% | 90% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 30% | 30% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 67% | 81% | 97% | 98% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:14 AM
8:34 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 46 | 43 | 63 | 43 | 65 | 41 | 49 | 39 |
| Wind | 5 mph SW | 6 mph West | 4 mph NW | 3 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 88% | 45% | 43% | 69% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 30% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 99% | 97% | 96% | 85% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Overcast | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:13 AM
8:35 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 48 | 37 | 72 | 36 | 66 | 36 | 57 | 38 |
| Wind | 4 mph SW | 4 mph WNW | 5 mph NW | 3 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 68% | 27% | 31% | 52% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 74% | 58% | 43% | 31% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly 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 | 53 | 41 | 72 | 43 | 68 | 43 | 53 | 43 |
| Wind | 5 mph SW | 6 mph West | 8 mph WNW | 9 mph WSW |
| Humidity | 67% | 34% | 40% | 67% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 18% | % | % | % |
| 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 | 71 °F | 46 °F |
| Record | 94 °F (2006) | 28 °F (1905) |
| Yesterday | 66 °F | 49 °F |
| Yesterday's Heating 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 | 5:21 AM PDT | 8:25 PM PDT |
| Civil Twilight | 4:46 AM PDT | 9:01 PM PDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:00 AM PDT | 9:47 PM PDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 3:05 AM PDT | 10:42 PM PDT |
| Moon | 1:13 PM PDT | 1:39 AM PDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 16h 15m | |
| Length of Day |
15h 04m
Tomorrow will be 2m 10s longer.
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| First Quarter, 57% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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69 °F
Hermiston
68 °F
Ontario
64 °F
Rome
64 °F
Pendleton
63 °F
The Dalles
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30 °F
Meacham
30 °F
Lakeview AWS
30 °F
Klamath Falls
34 °F
Redmond
36 °F
Burns
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| Station | Depth | Elevation |
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| Lucky Strike | 0 in | 5050 ft |
| Emigrant Springs | 0 in | 3925 ft |
| Bowman Springs | 0 in | 4580 ft |
| Madison Butte | 0 in | 5250 ft |
| High Ridge | 0 in | 4980 ft |
| City | Temp. | Conditions | Updated |
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| Hermiston | 67 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 2:53 PM PDT |
| Pendleton | 63 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 2:53 PM PDT |
| Pasco | 69 °F | Scattered Clouds | 2:53 PM PDT |
| Meacham | 53 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 2:56 PM PDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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SKW4776 Salt Lake City, UT |
KPSC | 03:38PM | On Time |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | VFR (KPDT) |
| Wind Speed: | 18.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 290° (WNW) |
| Ceiling: | 8000 ft |
METAR KPDT 182153Z 29018G26KT 10SM BKN080 17/04 A3007
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| No events within 10 mi of location. View all events. | ||
| Station Location | Temp. | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website | |
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| APRSWXNET Hermiston OR, Hermiston, OR | 65 °F | 43 °F | 45% | SSW at 6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 497 ft | 3:01 PM PDT | MADIS | ||
| West Park Area, JW's Backyard, Hermiston, OR | 65.3 °F | 39 °F | 38% | SSW at 8.3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 460 ft | 3:26 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| South Hill, Umatilla, OR | 63.0 °F | 40 °F | 42% | SW at 12.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 388 ft | 3:27 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| APRSWXNET Echo OR , Echo, OR | 61 °F | 38 °F | 43% | WSW at 13 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 721 ft | 3:04 PM PDT | MADIS | ||
| MesoWest ECHO , Echo, OR | 71 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 683 ft | 2:10 PM PDT | MADIS | ||
| MesoWest Reese , Echo, OR | 64 °F | 38 °F | 38% | West at 15 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1034 ft | 2:00 PM PDT | MADIS | ||
| MesoWest JUNIPR , Helix, OR | 68 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 358 ft | 12:25 PM PDT | MADIS | ||
| APRSWXNET Pendleton OR , Helix, OR | 64 °F | 40 °F | 41% | NW at 13 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 813 ft | 2:50 PM PDT | MADIS | ||
| MesoWest Chinook , Irrigon, OR | 64 °F | 41 °F | 42% | WSW at 27 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 398 ft | 2:35 PM PDT | MADIS | ||
| MesoWest Horse Heaven @ I-82 , Kennewick, WA | 60 °F | 38 °F | 44% | SSW at 22 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1229 ft | 2:15 PM PDT | MADIS | ||
| RAWS UMATILLA OR, Irrigon, OR | 67 °F | 41 °F | 39% | SW at 22 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 270 ft | 2:29 PM PDT | MADIS | ||
| Pendleton-Stage Gulch Road, Pendleton, OR | 62.0 °F | 43 °F | 50% | West at 13.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1200 ft | 3:17 PM PDT | Normal | ||
| Paterson, Paterson, WA | 60.5 °F | 43 °F | 52% | WSW at 22.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 427 ft | 3:26 PM PDT | Normal | ||
| MesoWest Horse Heaven , Plymouth, WA | 67 °F | 37 °F | 34% | SW at 29 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 490 ft | 2:35 PM PDT | MADIS | ||
| Riverside High School, Boardman, OR | 62.6 °F | 43 °F | 49% | WSW at 7.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 304 ft | 3:27 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| National Weather Service, Pendleton, OR | 59.2 °F | 40 °F | 48% | West at 15.6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1514 ft | 3:26 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| APRSWXNET Kennewick WA , Kennewick, WA | 63 °F | 41 °F | 44% | WNW at 9 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 874 ft | 3:02 PM PDT | MADIS | ||
| Pendleton Aquatic Center, Pendleton, OR | 61.0 °F | 39 °F | 44% | West at 10.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1145 ft | 3:27 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| MesoWest Pendleton /McKay Creek , Pendleton, OR | 66 °F | - | - | WNW at 7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1100 ft | 2:00 PM PDT | MADIS | ||
| Willow Run Golf Course, Boardman, OR | 66.7 °F | 44 °F | 44% | West at 17.2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 396 ft | 3:27 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| MesoWest BOARD , Boardman, OR | 69 °F | - | - | North at 19 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 290 ft | 2:25 PM PDT | MADIS | ||
| Fire and Rescue, Court Street, Pendleton, OR | 63.9 °F | 37 °F | 37% | WSW at 3.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1066 ft | 3:26 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| North Hill, Pendleton, OR | 60.3 °F | 46 °F | 55% | SW at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1420 ft | 3:26 PM PDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| MesoWest Upper Speare , Echo, OR | 62 °F | 39 °F | 43% | West at 13 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1833 ft | 2:00 PM PDT | MADIS | ||
| MesoWest Kennewick , Kennewick, WA | 57 °F | 37 °F | 48% | SW at 39 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1991 ft | 2:35 PM PDT | MADIS | ||
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