Cherry, Illinois

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Local Time: 6:02 AM CST (GMT -06) — Set My Timezone

Lat/Lon: 41.4° N 89.2° W (Google Map)

Tropical Weather: Tropical Cyclone David (South Indian Ocean)

Active Advisory: Flood Warning (US Severe Weather)

	Current Conditions

Sterling, Illinois (Airport)

Updated: 5:55 AM CST on December 25, 2009

37 °F

Overcast

Windchill:	26 °F
Humidity:	93%
Dew Point:	36 °F
Wind:	26 mph from the East
Wind Gust:	36 mph
Pressure:	29.28 in (Steady)
Visibility:	10.0 miles
UV:	0 out of 16
Clouds:	Overcast 900 ft (Above Ground Level)
Elevation:	646 ft

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Flight Rule:	IFR (KSQI)
Wind Speed:	23.0 kts.
Wind Dir:	100° (East)
Ceiling:	900 ft
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City:		Temp.:	Conditions:	Updated:
	Peru	41 °F	Overcast	5:45 AM CST
	Lacon	40 °F	Rain	5:45 AM CST
»	Sterling	37 °F	Overcast	5:55 AM CST
	Rochelle	35 °F	Overcast	5:45 AM CST

History & Almanac

Max Temperature:

Min Temperature:

Normal (KVYS)

30 °F

13 °F

Record (KVYS)

60 °F (1982)

-19 °F (1983)

Yesterday

36 °F

34 °F

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Today's State Extremes

State Highs:
Marion Regional	54°F
Carbondale	53°F
Metropolis	53°F
Cairo	53°F
Olney-Noble	53°F

State Lows:
Rochelle	32°F
Morris	33°F
DeKalb	34°F
Chicago Lansing	35°F
Chicago DuPage	35°F

Astronomy

December 25, 2009

Rise:

Set:

Actual Time

7:21 AM CST

4:32 PM CST

Civil Twilight

6:50 AM CST

5:04 PM CST

Nautical Twilight

6:15 AM CST

5:39 PM CST

Astronomical Twilight

5:41 AM CST

6:12 PM CST

Moon

11:49 AM CST

12:39 AM CST

Length Of Visible Light:

10h 14m

Length of Day

9h 11m

Tomorrow will be 0m 18s longer.

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First Quarter, 58% of the Moon is Illuminated


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Cherry, IL

37 °F

Overcast

at 5:55 AM CST

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Friday	Saturday	Sunday	Monday	Tuesday
36° F \| 20° F	25° F \| 20° F	23° F \| 16° F	27° F \| 18° F	27° F \| 18° F
Snow 80% chance of precipitation	Snow 70% chance of precipitation	Chance of Snow 20% chance of precipitation	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy
Hourly	Hourly	Hourly	Hourly	Hourly
Today is forecast to be nearly the same temperature as yesterday.

Forecast for Bureau

Updated: 3:21 am CST on December 25, 2009
Flood Watch in effect until 6 am CST early this morning...
	Today Blustery. Light rain in the morning...then light snow in the afternoon. Little or no snow accumulation. High in the lower 40s. Southeast wind 15 to 25 mph shifting to the south in the afternoon. Gusts up to 35 mph. Chance of precipitation near 100 percent. » ZIP Code Detail
	Tonight Blustery...colder. Light snow likely. Snow accumulation up to 1 inch. Low around 20. South wind 15 to 25 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. Chance of snow 70 percent.
	Saturday Colder. Light snow likely. Snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches. Total snow accumulation 1 to 3 inches. High in the mid 20s. South wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of snow 70 percent. » ZIP Code Detail
	Saturday Night Cloudy with a 50 percent chance of light snow. Low around 18. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
	Sunday Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of light snow. High in the mid 20s. Northwest wind 10 to 20 mph. » ZIP Code Detail
	Sunday Night Mostly cloudy. Scattered flurries. Low around 16.
	Monday and Monday Night Partly cloudy. High in the upper 20s. Low around 16.
	Tuesday through Thursday Mostly cloudy. High in the mid 20s. Low around 18.
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Sports Weather

NFL:	Date:	Forecast:
Chargers vs. Titans	6:30 PM CST on December 25, 2009	Mostly Cloudy, 36 °F
Bills vs. Falcons	1:00 PM EST on December 27, 2009	Partly Cloudy, 47 °F
College Football:	Date:	Forecast:
Bobcats vs. Thundering Herd	1:00 PM EST on December 26, 2009	Chance of Snow, 29 °F
Cardinals vs. Huskies	5:00 PM CST on November 12, 2009	Partly Cloudy, 47 °F
MLB:	Date:	Forecast:
Yankees vs. Red Sox	8:05 PM EDT on April 04, 2010	Average High 52° F/ 11° C
Cubs vs. Braves	12:00 PM EDT on April 05, 2010	Average High 67° F/ 19° C
Football (Soccer):	Date:	Forecast:
Bradford City vs. Bury	12:00 PM GMT on December 26, 2009	Chance of Rain, High 41° F/ 5° C
Nottingham Forest vs. Watford	12:00 PM GMT on December 26, 2009	Chance of Snow, High 46° F/ 8° C
NASCAR:	Date:	Forecast:
Budweiser Shootout	8:10 PM EST on February 06, 2010	Average High 68° F/ 19° C
Gatorade Duel 1	2:00 PM EST on February 11, 2010	Average High 68° F/ 19° C
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Sterling	HadesGodWyvern	HadesGodWyvern's Wunder Blog	3 hours ago
Loves Park	freybear	freybear's Wunder Blog	2 days ago
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Temp.

Dew Point

Humidity

Wind

Pressure

Precipitation

Windchill

Elevation

Updated

Type

APRSWXNET Arlington I, Arlington, IL

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37 °F

36 °F

96%

ESE at 16 mph

29.28 in

0.00 in / hr

28 °F

738 ft

5:31 AM CST

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HADS ILLINOIS RIVER AT LASALLE 1S IL, Ottawa, IL

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°F

North at mph

0.01 in / hr

459 ft

3:00 AM CST

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3 miles west of Wedron, IL, Wedron, IL

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38.9 °F

37 °F

92%

WSW at 5.0 mph

29.26 in

- / hr

35 °F

600 ft

6:02 AM CST

Normal

HADS ILL RVR AT STARVED ROCK LOCK & D IL, Ottawa, IL

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41 °F

ESE at 36 mph

0.00 in / hr

29 °F

459 ft

5:00 AM CST

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Merry Christmas One and All!, Ottawa, IL

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40.1 °F

40 °F

98%

SE at 22.1 mph

29.24 in

0.00 in / hr

30 °F

600 ft

6:02 AM CST

Rapid Fire

APRSWXNET Henry IL , Henry, IL

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42 °F

41 °F

95%

East at 0 mph

29.23 in

0.03 in / hr

42 °F

554 ft

5:33 AM CST

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5mi West of Sheridan, IL, Sheridan, IL

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40.5 °F

39 °F

93%

East at 13.7 mph

28.43 in

0.00 in / hr

33 °F

500 ft

6:02 AM CST

Rapid Fire

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Warnings and Notices

	Flood Warning
Statement as of 5:52 AM CST on December 25, 2009 The Flood Warning continues for the Illinois River at La Salle. * From this afternoon until further notice. * At 430 am Friday the stage was 17.2 feet. * Flood stage is 20.0 feet. * Minor flooding is forecast. * Forecast... rise above flood stage by this afternoon and continue to rise to near 24.5 feet by early Sunday morning.