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- Visibility
  10 mi
- Cloud
  Cover
  100%
- Ceiling
  3600 ft
Today

May 18

Hi 79°
A couple of p.m. t-storms
Good for stargazing
- Cloud
  Cover
  26%
- Precip
  25%
- Hours of Precip
  2
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Tomorrow

May 19

Hi 86°
Partly sunny, a t-storm; warm
Fair for stargazing
- Cloud
  Cover
  42%
- Precip
  7%
- Hours of Precip
  1
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Monday

May 20

Hi 91°
Partly sunny
Good for stargazing
- Cloud
  Cover
  41%
- Precip
  18%
- Hours of Precip
  0
Day Details >

Record high temperatures Monday

5/18 5/19 Now: 2:09pm

PM 2-6

2pm Cloudy 77° 43%
3pm Cloudy 78° 47%
4pm Thunderstorms 76° 51%
5pm Cloudy 79° 48%
6pm Cloudy 78° 49%

PM 7-12

7pm Thunderstorms 74° 53%
8pm Mostly Sunny 74° 22%
9pm Mostly Clear 73° 17%
10pm Mostly Clear 72° 17%
11pm Mostly Clear 70° 17%
12am Mostly Clear 69° 17%

AM 1-6

1am Mostly Clear 68° 12%
2am Mostly Clear 67° 0%
3am Mostly Clear 66° 0%
4am Mostly Clear 66° 0%
5am Mostly Clear 65° 1%
6am Mostly Clear 64° 1%

AM 7-12

7am Mostly Sunny 65° 4%
8am Mostly Cloudy 68° 14%
9am Intermittent Clouds 71° 14%
10am Intermittent Clouds 75° 18%
11am Mostly Cloudy w/ T-Storms 77° 51%
12pm Intermittent Clouds 80° 47%

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May 17, 2013; 5:35 PM ET Thunderstorms in the area this evening through tomorrow afternoon

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Rises at 6:30 AM with 14:19 of sunlight, then sets at 8:49 PM

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Rises at 1:59 PM with 12:47 of moolight, then sets at 2:46 AM

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Fallout from Huge Solar Flare Sideswipes Earth Today

Space.com - May 18, 2013; 10:05 AM ET

The sun storm erupted late Tuesday (May 14) during a powerful solar flare — the fourth unleashed by a single sunspot in just 48 hours — and hurled a massive cloud of charged particles out into space at millions of miles an hour.
Mystery of Moon's Magnetic Field Deepens

Space.com - May 18, 2013; 9:57 AM ET

The moon generated a surprisingly intense magnetic field until at least 3.56 billion years ago, 160 million years longer than previously thought, a new study reports.
Yum! Curiosity Rover Swallows 1st Mars Sample, Finds Odd Bright Stuff

Space.com - May 16, 2013; 10:40 AM ET

NASA's Mars rover Curiosity has swallowed its first tiny bite of Martian soil, after standing down for a spell while scientists checked out some strange bright bits in the dirt.
Oops! The 5 Greatest Scientific Blunders

LiveScience.com - May 16, 2013; 10:23 AM ET

These stories serve to show how even the smartest among us can err, and that in fact to achieve a big breakthrough, big risks are necessary, which sometimes also involve big failures.
Forget the Moon. Let's Go to Mars.

NationalGeographic.com - May 15, 2013; 8:04 AM ET

Buzz Aldrin says the Red Planet should be humankind's next destination.
Giant Gas Clouds Found In Void Between Nearby Galaxies

Space.com - May 12, 2013; 6:53 AM ET

A never-before-seen interstellar network of gas between two nearby galaxies may provide the raw material needed to fuel star formation for billions of years, scientists say.
Photos: 'Ring of Fire' Solar Eclipse Captured

Weather.AOL.com - May 11, 2013; 9:19 AM ET

A stunning solcar eclipse was visible for cities such as Sydney and Brisbane, Australia, on Friday, May 10, 2013.
Mars Rover Curiosity to Drill Into Bumpy 'Cumberland' Rock

Space.com - May 10, 2013; 11:55 AM ET

NASA's Mars rover Curiosity will perform its second-ever drilling operation soon, boring into a knobby section of bedrock dubbed "Cumberland," space agency officials announced Thursday.