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Foggy 64°
Stargazing Current Weather
- Visibility
  1 mi
- Cloud
  Cover
  20%
- Ceiling
  2700 ft
Early AM

May 20

Lo 63°
A shower or thunderstorm
Stargazing Weather
- Cloud
  Cover
  83%
- Precip
  60%
- Hours of Precip
  2
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Today

May 20

Hi 82°
Thundershower
Poor for stargazing
- Cloud
  Cover
  80%
- Precip
  55%
- Hours of Precip
  2
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Tomorrow

May 21

Hi 88°
A p.m. t-storm in spots
Poor for stargazing
- Cloud
  Cover
  72%
- Precip
  55%
- Hours of Precip
  1.5
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A thunderstorm this evening

5/20 5/20 Now: 12:35am

AM 12-4

12am Cloudy 66° 15%
1am Mostly Cloudy 65° 19%
2am Thunderstorms 65° 51%
3am Mostly Cloudy 64° 47%
4am Intermittent Clouds 63° 39%

AM 5-10

5am Mostly Cloudy 64° 32%
6am Mostly Cloudy 64° 32%
7am Mostly Cloudy 64° 38%
8am Showers 67° 51%
9am Mostly Cloudy 69° 47%
10am Mostly Cloudy 71° 40%

AM 11-4

11am Cloudy 74° 34%
12pm Cloudy 76° 34%
1pm Mostly Cloudy 77° 33%
2pm Mostly Cloudy 79° 33%
3pm Mostly Cloudy 80° 33%
4pm Mostly Cloudy 82° 36%

PM 5-10

5pm Mostly Cloudy 81° 47%
6pm Thunderstorms 76° 51%
7pm Mostly Cloudy 76° 47%
8pm Mostly Cloudy 74° 34%
9pm Mostly Cloudy 73° 34%
10pm Mostly Cloudy 71° 40%

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May 19, 2013; 1:28 PM ET Showers and thunderstorms around this evening through tomorrow evening

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Rises at 5:59 AM with 14:22 of sunlight, then sets at 8:21 PM

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Rises at 2:28 PM with 12:19 of moolight, then sets at 2:47 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.