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May 23, 2013
Walk through the history of the U.S. space program with this huge archive of vintage photos from NASA's library of photographs taken throughout the history of manned flight, jet engine development, and the creation of the manned missions to the moon and the Space Shuttle program.
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May 23, 2013
Four tourists in Iceland got an expected trip when they set up a picnic on a floating iceberg.
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May 23, 2013
See the stories of just one block of families affected by the massive Oklahoma tornado.
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May 23, 2013
Dollars-and-cents reality has resulted in a patchwork of protection for schools in tornado-prone areas sometimes with tragic results.
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May 22, 2013
In the wake of the devastating tornado that struck Moore, Okla., teachers and educators emerge as heroes.
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May 23, 2013
The Moore tornado may have been among the costliest in U.S. history. We count down the top 5 prior to this tornado.
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May 22, 2013
The long, tornadic history of the Oklahoma City metro area.
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May 22, 2013
Moore, Okla. tornado survivor Bernie Morris recalls the chaos and devastation of the May 20 twister that struck the area.
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May 23, 2013
Officials say the focus is now on cleanup in the wake of the deadly EF5 tornado in Moore, Okla.
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May 22, 2013
When a rare EF5 tornado hit Moore, Okla., on Monday afternoon, the citys medical professionals ran toward the destruction not away from it.
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May 22, 2013
For survivors of Mondays devastating tornado that killed at least 24 and injured 120 more in suburban Oklahoma, the health threat might not end with the storm.
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May 23, 2013
More flooding became a nuisance in North Dakota, creating worries of a possible dam break.
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May 22, 2013
Two years after the EF5 tornado wrecked St. Johns Regional Medical Center in Joplin, construction continues on a new, sturdier hospital.
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May 22, 2013
Photos reveal the terror after an EF5 tornado slammed Joplin in May 2011.
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May 23, 2013
The Jersey Shore has made a remarkable comeback after being devastated by Hurricane Sandy. Now, it's ready to welcome tourists back to its shores.
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May 23, 2013
Interactive map shows survey results from the National Weather Service.
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May 22, 2013
With an ominous storm approaching, parents in Moore, Okla. had a heart-breaking choice to make:
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May 22, 2013
The possibility that one child was left in the rubble of Plaza Towers Elementary School kept rescue crews working to sift through debris late Tuesday night.
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May 22, 2013
Top lawmakers and officials said Tuesday that the federal government has plenty of money on hand to pay for recovery efforts in the wake of the devastating tornado that struck Oklahoma.
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May 21, 2013
Students and parents recounted stories Tuesday of brave teachers who sheltered their pupils, in some cases by herding them into a closet and a restroom amid the fear and panic.
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| Clear in the evening, then partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. Low of 48F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 70F. Winds from the SE at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. Low of 54F. Winds from the SE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 70F. Winds from the SE at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. Fog early. High of 73F. Winds from the South at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 70%. |
| Partly cloudy in the evening, then overcast. Low of 63F. Winds from the South at 10 to 15 mph. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 68F. Winds from the South at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 30% with rainfall amounts near 0.2 in. possible. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 88F. Winds from the SSW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Clear with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 73F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50% with rainfall amounts near 0.2 in. possible. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 45 | 36 | 59 | 40 | 63 | 43 | 49 | 43 |
| Wind | 6 mph NNE | 4 mph NE | 3 mph West | 5 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 71% | 50% | 45% | 77% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 7% | 6% | 8% | 15% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:37 AM
8:14 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 50 | 43 | 61 | 46 | 66 | 51 | 58 | 51 |
| Wind | 5 mph SE | 10 mph SE | 9 mph SE | 9 mph SE |
| Humidity | 76% | 58% | 57% | 76% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 30% | 30% | 40% |
| Cloud Cover | 27% | 43% | 61% | 68% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:36 AM
8:15 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 56 | 50 | 64 | 55 | 69 | 57 | 62 | 60 |
| Wind | 10 mph SE | 9 mph SE | 9 mph SE | 8 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 78% | 68% | 67% | 92% |
| Chance of Precip. | 40% | 40% | 40% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 77% | 73% | 69% | 67% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:35 AM
8:16 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 60 | 65 | 65 | 72 | 67 | 66 | 62 |
| Wind | 6 mph South | 10 mph South | 10 mph South | 10 mph South |
| Humidity | 92% | 100% | 86% | 84% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 30% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 59% | 64% | 49% | 51% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:35 AM
8:17 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 64 | 60 | 76 | 67 | 79 | 67 | 71 | 60 |
| Wind | 9 mph SSW | 14 mph South | 13 mph South | 11 mph South |
| Humidity | 88% | 76% | 64% | 67% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 47% | 52% | 69% | 15% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:34 AM
8:17 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 65 | 61 | 78 | 67 | 80 | 67 | 72 | 62 |
| Wind | 9 mph SSW | 14 mph SSW | 12 mph South | 10 mph South |
| Humidity | 86% | 68% | 64% | 70% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 63% | 99% | 35% | 34% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Overcast | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:34 AM
8:18 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 67 | 62 | 78 | 65 | 84 | 66 | 72 | 64 |
| Wind | 9 mph South | 16 mph South | 12 mph South | 12 mph South |
| Humidity | 84% | 65% | 54% | 79% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 83% | 86% | 65% | 82% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:33 AM
8:19 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 71 | 67 | 82 | 70 | 83 | 73 | 74 | 72 |
| Wind | 11 mph SSW | 12 mph SSW | 8 mph SSW | 8 mph South |
| Humidity | 87% | 64% | 73% | 94% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 87% | 71% | 48% | 40% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:33 AM
8:20 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 74 | 71 | 84 | 73 | 84 | 74 | 74 | 72 |
| Wind | 8 mph South | 10 mph SSW | 6 mph SSW | 7 mph South |
| Humidity | 87% | 69% | 75% | 93% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 50% | 60% | 72% | % |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:32 AM
8:20 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 76 | 69 | 84 | 73 | 84 | 74 | 74 | -9998 |
| Wind | 5 mph South | 10 mph SSW | 6 mph SSW | 3 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 77% | 69% | 75% | -9998% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | % | 60% | 72% | % |
| Conditions | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:32 AM
8:21 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 76 | 69 | 82 | 73 | 81 | 76 | 72 | 72 |
| Wind | 5 mph South | 4 mph SSW | 1 mph SSW | 4 mph SE |
| Humidity | 77% | 75% | 85% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | % | % | % | % |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 24, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KSPI) | 77 °F | 55 °F |
| Record (KSPI) | 94 °F (1939) | 37 °F (1925) |
| Yesterday | 63 °F | 46 °F |
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| May. 24, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 5:37 AM CDT | 8:14 PM CDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:05 AM CDT | 8:46 PM CDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:26 AM CDT | 9:25 PM CDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 3:42 AM CDT | 10:09 PM CDT |
| Moon | 7:56 PM CDT | 5:09 AM CDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 40m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 37m
Tomorrow will be 1m 27s longer.
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| Waxing Gibbous, 99% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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Waxing Gibbous
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Full
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May 31
Last Quarter
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First Quarter
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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59 °F
Cairo
55 °F
Metropolis
55 °F
Sparta
54 °F
Centralia
54 °F
Cahokia
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36 °F
Chicago DuPage
36 °F
Rochelle
36 °F
Aurora
37 °F
DeKalb
37 °F
Paris
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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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| Springfield | 41 °F | Clear | 4:52 AM CDT |
| Taylorville | 39 °F | Clear | 4:55 AM CDT |
| Jacksonville | 45 °F | Clear | 4:55 AM CDT |
| Litchfield | 44 °F | Clear | 4:55 AM CDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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| No flights were found. | |||
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | VFR (K3LF) |
| Wind Speed: | 8.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 50° (NE) |
| Ceiling: | Unlimited |
METAR K3LF 240955Z AUTO 05008KT 10SM CLR 07/04 A3030 RMK AO2 T00650041
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| ALWAYS, PATSY CLINE - Springfield, IL | 8:00 PM CDT 2013-04-18 |
Chance of a Thunderstorm, 62°F |
| ALWAYS, PATSY CLINE - Springfield, IL | 8:00 PM CDT 2013-04-19 |
Overcast, 42°F |
| ALWAYS, PATSY CLINE - Springfield, IL | 8:00 PM CDT 2013-04-20 |
Clear, 50°F |
| China Ryder - An Evening of Grateful Dead | 9:00 PM CDT 2013-04-20 |
Clear, 47°F |
| ALWAYS, PATSY CLINE - Springfield, IL | 2:00 PM CDT 2013-04-21 |
Overcast, 58°F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Phillies vs. Nationals | 7:05 PM EDT on May 24, 2013 | Rain Showers, 56 °F |
| Orioles vs. Blue Jays | 7:07 PM EDT on May 24, 2013 | Scattered Clouds, High 57° F/ 14° C |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Angers vs. Sedan | 8:30 PM CEST on May 24, 2013 | Chance of Rain, High 48° F/ 9° C |
| Dijon vs. Guingamp | 8:30 PM CEST on May 24, 2013 | Chance of Rain, High 50° F/ 10° C |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Coca-Cola 600 | 6:16 PM EDT on May 26, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 74 °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 24, 2013 | Chance of a Thunderstorm, 72 °F |
| Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial | 8:30 AM CDT on May 25, 2013 | Chance of a Thunderstorm, 68 °F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Windchill | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| MesoWest HAZLDL , Chatham, IL | 47 °F | 47 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 590 ft | 3:55 AM CDT | MADIS | |
| APRSWXNET Springfield IL , Chatham, IL | 45 °F | 45 °F | 40 °F | 82% | ENE at 2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 577 ft | 4:38 AM CDT | MADIS | |
| Rural Chatham, Chatham, IL | 42.4 °F | 42 °F | 41 °F | 94% | ENE at 0.0 mph | 0.01 in / hr | 600 ft | 5:08 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| MesoWest I-55/IL104 @ PAWNEE , Divernon, IL | 44 °F | 41 °F | 39 °F | 84% | ENE at 6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 609 ft | 4:32 AM CDT | MADIS | |
| MesoWest AUBURN , Auburn, IL | 48 °F | 48 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 633 ft | 3:40 AM CDT | MADIS | |
| South, Rochester, IL | 42.8 °F | 43 °F | 40 °F | 90% | NE at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 577 ft | 5:06 AM CDT | Normal | |
| Northgate, Sangamon Ave, State Fairgroun, Springfield, IL | 41.7 °F | 42 °F | 40 °F | 93% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 590 ft | 5:08 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Royell Communications, Virden, IL | 45.8 °F | 41 °F | 40 °F | 81% | NE at 9.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 676 ft | 5:07 AM CDT | Normal | |
| Harris Photography, Virden, IL | 46.0 °F | 44 °F | 45 °F | 96% | NE at 4.5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 679 ft | 5:07 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Springfield, IL | 42.8 °F | 43 °F | 37 °F | 81% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 544 ft | 5:07 AM CDT | Normal | |
| Pleasant Plains, IL | 43.2 °F | 43 °F | 39 °F | 85% | ENE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 565 ft | 6:01 AM EDT | Normal | |
| RURAL KINCAID IL USA, PAWNEE, IL | 44.6 °F | 40 °F | 36 °F | 72% | ENE at 8.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 610 ft | 4:59 AM CDT | Normal | |
| MesoWest RDGLEY , Barclay, IL | 47 °F | 47 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 575 ft | 2:55 AM CDT | MADIS | |
| South Weather Station, Mechanicsburg, IL | 42.3 °F | 40 °F | 42 °F | 97% | North at 3.8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 587 ft | 5:08 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| MesoWest NILWOD , Nilwood, IL | 41 °F | 41 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 668 ft | 4:00 AM CDT | MADIS | |
| Woodland Lakes, Petersburg, IL | 41.0 °F | 41 °F | 41 °F | 99% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 614 ft | 5:08 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
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