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May 20, 2013
The weather imagery, video and recap from tornadoes in the Plains on May 19, 2013.
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May 20, 2013
These stunning images of nature captured across the globe will change the way you view our world.
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May 20, 2013
Photos and social media reports of severe weather damage over the weekend in Oklahoma, Iowa and Kansas.
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May 20, 2013
Homes and subdivisions were decimated by a tornado outbreak that struck the Plains on May 19, 2013.
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May 19, 2013
A tornado kicked up debris in an Oklahoma City suburb and threatened a number of tourist attractions on historic Route 66 but there were no immediate reports of injuries or major damage.
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May 19, 2013
State emergency officials are monitoring a tornado in the Wichita area.
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May 20, 2013
The latest breaking news, tornado warnings, photos and more.
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May 19, 2013
Mice and other critters return from a month long stay in space.
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May 20, 2013
Some locations have seen 5 to 6 inches of rainfall.
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May 19, 2013
See the tornado, damaging wind and large hail reports on our interactive map.
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May 19, 2013
See images and video from the Plains as severe thunderstorms left their mark.
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May 19, 2013
Parts of the Plains, Midwest have seen a startling absence of tornadoes.
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May 18, 2013
More than five dozens climbers successfully scaled Mount Everest.
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May 19, 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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| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain, then thunderstorms and rain showers in the afternoon. High of 86F. Breezy. Winds from the SSW at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 60%. |
| Overcast with thunderstorms and rain showers. Low of 63F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 80%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 79F. Winds from the SSW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. Low of 54F. Winds from the WSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Mostly cloudy with thunderstorms and a chance of rain. High of 70F. Winds from the West at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain, then a chance of rain after midnight. Fog overnight. Low of 52F. Winds from the NW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy in the evening, then clear. Low of 48F. Winds from the ENE at 5 to 10 mph. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog overnight. Low of 59F. Winds from the SSE at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.5 in. possible. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 75F. Winds from the SE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 60%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog overnight. Low of 55F. Winds from the ESE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.5 in. possible. |
| Partly cloudy with thunderstorms. High of 79F. Breezy. Winds from the SSE at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.8 in. possible. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 65 | 63 | 79 | 64 | 80 | 63 | 69 | 62 |
| Wind | 12 mph South | 15 mph SSW | 16 mph South | 9 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 90% | 60% | 55% | 77% |
| Chance of Precip. | 60% | 10% | 60% | 70% |
| Cloud Cover | 71% | 65% | 67% | 100% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Mostly Cloudy | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:39 AM
8:24 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 63 | 74 | 61 | 74 | 59 | 63 | 54 |
| Wind | 8 mph SSW | 13 mph SSW | 10 mph SW | 5 mph WSW |
| Humidity | 95% | 62% | 59% | 74% |
| Chance of Precip. | 80% | 50% | 40% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 83% | 54% | 61% | 58% |
| Conditions | Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:38 AM
8:25 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 56 | 54 | 66 | 54 | 67 | 53 | 56 | 56 |
| Wind | 5 mph West | 10 mph West | 10 mph West | 10 mph NW |
| Humidity | 91% | 63% | 58% | 95% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 40% | 40% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 61% | 69% | 82% | 100% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:37 AM
8:26 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 54 | 51 | 64 | 53 | 67 | 55 | 56 | 49 |
| Wind | 10 mph NNW | 12 mph NNE | 8 mph NE | 7 mph ENE |
| Humidity | 91% | 65% | 62% | 77% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 36% | 38% | 77% | 31% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:37 AM
8:27 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 48 | 41 | 61 | 44 | 68 | 53 | 59 | 49 |
| Wind | 7 mph East | 6 mph East | 8 mph ESE | 8 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 74% | 54% | 59% | 71% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 0% | 14% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:36 AM
8:28 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 54 | 45 | 57 | 53 | 68 | 58 | 64 | 59 |
| Wind | 7 mph ESE | 11 mph SE | 12 mph SE | 8 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 74% | 88% | 75% | 83% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 0% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 15% | 51% | 58% | 100% |
| Conditions | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:35 AM
8:29 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 59 | 59 | 67 | 62 | 69 | 66 | 64 | 62 |
| Wind | 7 mph South | 8 mph SSE | 8 mph SE | 9 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 99% | 86% | 91% | 95% |
| Chance of Precip. | 40% | 30% | 10% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 80% | 80% | 51% | 43% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:34 AM
8:29 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 58 | 58 | 71 | 68 | 78 | 73 | 71 | 69 |
| Wind | 9 mph SE | 14 mph SE | 11 mph South | 6 mph SE |
| Humidity | 100% | 89% | 86% | 93% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 50% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 86% | 47% | 52% | 73% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Partly Cloudy | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:34 AM
8:30 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 63 | 71 | 69 | 71 | 71 | 65 | 65 |
| Wind | 4 mph SSE | 6 mph South | 4 mph South | 6 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 100% | 92% | 100% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 64% | 68% | 67% | 100% |
| Conditions | Fog | Fog | Fog | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:33 AM
8:31 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 64 | 64 | 75 | 69 | 74 | 73 | 69 | 69 |
| Wind | 4 mph South | 7 mph South | 5 mph South | 7 mph South |
| Humidity | 100% | 81% | 96% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 42% | 35% | 32% | 26% |
| Conditions | Fog | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:33 AM
8:32 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 68 | 65 | 77 | 67 | 80 | 71 | 69 | 69 |
| Wind | 6 mph South | 8 mph SSW | 6 mph SW | 5 mph SW |
| Humidity | 90% | 71% | 76% | 98% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 18% | 22% | 38% | % |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 20, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal | 73 °F | 51 °F |
| Record | 93 °F (1975) | 29 °F (1924) |
| Yesterday | 83 °F | 63 °F |
| Yesterday's Cooling Degree Days: 8 | ||
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| May. 20, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 5:39 AM CDT | 8:24 PM CDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:06 AM CDT | 8:57 PM CDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:26 AM CDT | 9:38 PM CDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 3:39 AM CDT | 10:25 PM CDT |
| Moon | 3:27 PM CDT | 2:39 AM CDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 50m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 44m
Tomorrow will be 1m 47s longer.
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| Waxing Gibbous, 74% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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71 °F
Mount Pleasant
69 °F
Keokuk
68 °F
Des Moines
68 °F
Clinton
68 °F
Davenport
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55 °F
Orange City
55 °F
Le Mars
55 °F
Clarinda
55 °F
Sheldon
55 °F
Storm Lake
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| Station | Depth | Elevation | No new snow has been reported. |
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| City | Temp. | Conditions | Updated |
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| Monticello | This station is not reporting. | ||
| Cedar Rapids | 66 °F | Scattered Clouds | 8:52 AM CDT |
| Iowa City | 67 °F | Partly Cloudy | 8:52 AM CDT |
| Dubuque | 67 °F | Clear | 8:53 AM CDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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FLG4144 Detroit, MI |
KCID | 09:24AM | On Time |
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AAY760 Orlando, FL |
KCID | 09:35AM | On Time |
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EGF2833 Dallas-Fort Worth, TX |
KCID | 09:42AM | On Time |
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CHQ5099 Chicago, IL |
KDBQ | 09:38AM | On Time |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | VFR (KCID) |
| Wind Speed: | 15.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 180° (South) |
| Ceiling: | Unlimited |
METAR KCID 201352Z 18015G22KT 10SM SCT012 19/16 A2968 RMK AO2 SLP044 T01890156 $
| 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 | 12:05 PM EDT on May 20, 2013 | Chance of Rain, 76 °F |
| Rays vs. Blue Jays | 1:07 PM EDT on May 20, 2013 | Scattered Clouds, High 69° F/ 21° C |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Murcia vs. Guadalajara | 3:00 PM EDT on May 20, 2013 | Forecast not available. |
| Betis vs. Mallorca | 10:00 PM CEST on May 20, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, High 71° F/ 22° C |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Coca-Cola 600 | 6:16 PM EDT on May 26, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 70 °F |
| FedEx 400 benefiting Autism Speaks | 1:15 PM EDT on June 02, 2013 | Average High 81° F/ 27° C |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial | 8:30 AM CDT on May 23, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 70 °F |
| Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial | 8:30 AM CDT on May 24, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 70 °F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Heat Index | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| APRSWXNET Prairieburg IA , Prairieburg, IA | 66 °F | - | 61 °F | 83% | SSW at 11 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 984 ft | 8:53 AM CDT | MADIS | |
| Whittier, Springville, IA | 68.7 °F | - | 63 °F | 81% | South at 4.6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 885 ft | 9:27 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| OLIN, Olin, IA | 67.8 °F | - | 62 °F | 83% | South at 19.6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 801 ft | 9:27 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Jim Greif Farm.1 mile north of, Priarieburg, IA | 67.0 °F | - | 61 °F | 80% | SSW at 14.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 985 ft | 9:23 AM CDT | Normal | |
| Lisbon, Lisbon, IA | 69.3 °F | - | 63 °F | 80% | SSE at 4.2 mph | - / hr | 856 ft | 9:17 AM CDT | Normal | |
| MesoWest MECHN1 , Mechanicsville, IA | 73 °F | 71 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 899 ft | 8:15 AM CDT | MADIS | |
| Marion, IA | 76.3 °F | 78 °F | 68 °F | 76% | NE at 1.4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 815 ft | 9:27 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| AA Marion, Marion, IA | 68.6 °F | - | 61 °F | 76% | WSW at 14.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 878 ft | 9:22 AM CDT | Normal | |
| APRSWXNET Marion IA , Marion, IA | 67 °F | - | 62 °F | 84% | SSW at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 849 ft | 8:39 AM CDT | MADIS | |
| APRSWXNET Marion IA U, Marion, IA | 73 °F | 71 °F | - | - | ESE at 4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 862 ft | 9:04 AM CDT | MADIS | |
| English Glen, Marion, IA | 68.0 °F | - | 59 °F | 74% | SSE at 10.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 860 ft | 9:28 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Berry's Run, Marion, IA | 68.8 °F | - | 62 °F | 78% | South at 5.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 870 ft | 9:27 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Pheasant Ridge Ct, Marion, IA | 66.9 °F | - | 54 °F | 63% | SE at 8.7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 830 ft | 9:28 AM CDT | Normal | |
| Bowman Woods, Cedar Rapids, IA | 72.5 °F | 72 °F | 67 °F | 82% | SW at 6.9 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 869 ft | 9:27 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| IADOT Cedar Rapids (US30), Ely, IA | 68 °F | - | 60 °F | 77% | SSW at 17 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 761 ft | 9:01 AM CDT | MADIS | |
| MesoWest OTIS1 , Cedar Rapids, IA | 64 °F | - | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 717 ft | 8:25 AM CDT | MADIS | |
| Westfield Elementary School, Cedar Rapids, IA | 69.8 °F | - | 55 °F | 61% | ESE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 880 ft | 9:25 AM CDT | Normal | |
| APRSWXNET Cedar Rapids IA , Cedar Rapids, IA | 66 °F | - | 61 °F | 85% | SW at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 912 ft | 8:39 AM CDT | MADIS | |
| The Howling Wolves, Cedar Rapids, IA | 70.3 °F | 76 °F | 57 °F | 62% | East at 1.6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 860 ft | 9:28 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Central City, IA | 66.6 °F | - | 58 °F | 78% | SSE at 6.0 mph | - / hr | 930 ft | 9:27 AM CDT | Normal | |
| Hiawatha, Hiawatha, IA | 67.3 °F | - | 58 °F | 73% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 840 ft | 9:27 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Czech Village, Cedar Rapids, IA | 71.1 °F | 74 °F | 62 °F | 72% | NE at 6.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 725 ft | 9:28 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Southwest Side, Cedar Rapids, IA | 67.6 °F | - | - | - | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 801 ft | 9:15 AM CDT | Normal | |
| IADOT Cedar Rapids (US 30), Cedar Rapids, IA | 67 °F | - | 61 °F | 80% | SE at 12 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 807 ft | 9:01 AM CDT | MADIS | |
| APRSWXNET Manchester IA , Delhi, IA | 66 °F | - | 61 °F | 83% | SSW at 16 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 3215 ft | 9:03 AM CDT | MADIS | |
| Oak Ridge, Marion, IA | 69.1 °F | - | 62 °F | 79% | WSW at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | -10000 ft | 9:27 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
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