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May 19, 2013
Severe weather developed throughout the Great Plains on Sunday, producing baseball size hail and long-lived tornadoes.
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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 19, 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 19, 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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May 16, 2013
Thousands of small glaciers, unconnected to continental-scale ice sheets, have dumped about 260 million tons of meltwater into the ocean annually between 2003 and 2009.
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May 16, 2013
After months with record-low activity, the 2013 tornado season roared back with a vengeance on Wednesday as at least 10 twisters touched down across portions of north-central Texas, killing at least 6 and injuring dozens more.
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May 18, 2013
Steam and ash clouds are occasionally rising to 20,000 feet from an active Alaska volcano.
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| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain after midnight. Low of 70F. Breezy. Winds from the South at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 86F. Breezy. Winds from the South at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with thunderstorms and rain showers. Low of 68F. Winds from the South at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 60% with rainfall amounts near 0.2 in. possible. |
| Mostly cloudy with thunderstorms and rain showers. High of 84F. Breezy. Winds from the SSW at 15 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.2 in. possible. |
| Overcast with thunderstorms, then a chance of a thunderstorm and rain after midnight. Low of 66F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.4 in. possible. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain in the morning, then mostly cloudy. High of 77F. Winds from the WSW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of rain in the evening, then clear. Low of 61F. Winds from the West at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. High of 73F. Winds from the NNW at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog early. High of 77F. Winds from the SSE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog overnight. Low of 63F. Winds from the SE at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50% with rainfall amounts near 0.3 in. possible. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 82F. Winds from the SSE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 86F. Winds from the SSW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 68F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50% with rainfall amounts near 0.3 in. possible. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 65 | 62 | 79 | 65 | 79 | 67 | 74 | 67 |
| Wind | 6 mph SE | 12 mph SSE | 16 mph South | 11 mph South |
| Humidity | 85% | 62% | 68% | 78% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 25% | 46% | 37% | 48% |
| Conditions | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:34 AM
8:06 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 71 | 66 | 81 | 67 | 82 | 67 | 72 | 66 |
| Wind | 11 mph South | 15 mph South | 17 mph South | 11 mph South |
| Humidity | 85% | 62% | 60% | 81% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 30% | 40% | 60% |
| Cloud Cover | 58% | 60% | 53% | 65% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:33 AM
8:07 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 71 | 66 | 74 | 68 | 81 | 67 | 71 | 65 |
| Wind | 12 mph South | 15 mph SSW | 14 mph SSW | 10 mph SW |
| Humidity | 85% | 79% | 65% | 82% |
| Chance of Precip. | 60% | 70% | 70% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 76% | 75% | 79% | 100% |
| Conditions | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:32 AM
8:08 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 69 | 64 | 71 | 61 | 74 | 59 | 67 | 56 |
| Wind | 8 mph South | 12 mph WSW | 12 mph WSW | 9 mph West |
| Humidity | 84% | 70% | 60% | 68% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 20% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 77% | 76% | 0% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:31 AM
8:09 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 55 | 70 | 55 | 72 | 51 | 54 | 39 |
| Wind | 7 mph West | 10 mph NNW | 13 mph North | 10 mph NNE |
| Humidity | 75% | 59% | 46% | 59% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 20% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 2% | 96% | 99% | 18% |
| Conditions | Clear | Chance of Rain | Overcast | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:31 AM
8:10 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 56 | 37 | 59 | 46 | 67 | 49 | 58 | 46 |
| Wind | 6 mph NNE | 6 mph NE | 6 mph ENE | 6 mph East |
| Humidity | 54% | 66% | 52% | 64% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 7% | 0% | 3% | 53% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:30 AM
8:10 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 55 | 45 | 61 | 49 | 66 | 52 | 58 | 49 |
| Wind | 5 mph East | 6 mph SE | 5 mph South | 6 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 66% | 65% | 63% | 72% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:29 AM
8:11 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 55 | 49 | 65 | 56 | 77 | 61 | 60 | 60 |
| Wind | 5 mph SE | 7 mph SSE | 6 mph South | 6 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 80% | 73% | 61% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 83% | 98% | 91% | 80% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Overcast | Overcast | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:29 AM
8:12 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 57 | 57 | 67 | 65 | 74 | 69 | 64 | 64 |
| Wind | 5 mph SSW | 9 mph SE | 10 mph SE | 9 mph SE |
| Humidity | 100% | 94% | 83% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 99% | 96% | 92% | 87% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Fog | Overcast | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:28 AM
8:13 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 63 | 72 | 67 | 78 | 71 | 69 | 69 |
| Wind | 9 mph SSE | 10 mph SSE | 10 mph South | 9 mph South |
| Humidity | 100% | 84% | 79% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 81% | 79% | 82% | 79% |
| Conditions | Fog | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:28 AM
8:14 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 | 69 | 73 | 69 |
| Wind | 9 mph South | 11 mph SSW | 9 mph SSW | 8 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 92% | 69% | 68% | 87% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 69% | 67% | 74% | 81% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 71 | 67 | 81 | 68 | 84 | 71 | 74 | 70 |
| Wind | 7 mph SSW | 9 mph SSW | 9 mph SSW | 6 mph South |
| Humidity | 88% | 66% | 65% | 86% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 86% | % | % | % |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 19, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KCMI) | 76 °F | 52 °F |
| Record (KCMI) | 95 °F (1998) | 39 °F (2002) |
| Yesterday | 82 °F | 59 °F |
| Yesterday's Cooling Degree Days: 6 | ||
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| May. 19, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 5:34 AM CDT | 8:06 PM CDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:02 AM CDT | 8:37 PM CDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:24 AM CDT | 9:16 PM CDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 3:40 AM CDT | 10:00 PM CDT |
| Moon | 2:10 PM CDT (5/19) | 1:58 AM CDT (5/19) |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 34m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 32m
Tomorrow will be 1m 42s longer.
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| Waxing Gibbous, 69% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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93 °F
Macomb
91 °F
Sterling
91 °F
Pontiac
91 °F
Champaign
90 °F
Salem
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51 °F
Waukegan
56 °F
Chicago Lansing
57 °F
Chicago Executive
57 °F
Chicago
57 °F
Chicago DuPage
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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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| Champaign | 83 °F | Haze | 7:53 PM CDT |
| Rantoul | 82 °F | Clear | 8:35 PM CDT |
| Bloomington | 82 °F | Clear | 7:56 PM CDT |
| Decatur | 82 °F | Clear | 7:54 PM CDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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DAL1028 Atlanta, GA |
KBMI | 09:46PM | On Time |
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EGF2976 Dallas-Fort Worth, TX |
KCMI | 10:13PM | On Time |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | VFR (KCMI) |
| Wind Speed: | 13.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 156° (SSE) |
| Ceiling: | Unlimited |
METAR KCMI 200053Z 15013KT 6SM HZ CLR 28/21 A2981 RMK AO2 SLP087 T02830206 $
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Illinois RiverWatch: Refresher Workshop | 10:00 AM CDT 2013-04-20 |
Partly Cloudy, 41°F |
| Free Carle First Aid Class | 1:00 PM CDT 2013-04-21 |
Mostly Cloudy, 55°F |
| Native Americans & Europeans in Illinois: 12,000 Years of Living Off the Land | 2:00 PM CDT 2013-04-21 |
Mostly Cloudy, 57°F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Heat Index | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| SE Mahomet (Sangamon Valley), Mahomet, IL | 79.8 °F | 83 °F | 71 °F | 75% | SSE at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 702 ft | 9:50 PM EDT | Normal | |
| Oak Creek, Mahomet, IL | 79.3 °F | 82 °F | 67 °F | 66% | NE at 1.6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 726 ft | 8:49 PM CDT | Normal | |
| APRSWXNET Mahomet IL , Mahomet, IL | 80 °F | 83 °F | 68 °F | 68% | ESE at 4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 729 ft | 8:31 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| APRSWXNET Champaign IL , Seymour, IL | 81 °F | 85 °F | 72 °F | 74% | SSE at 4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 961 ft | 8:25 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| APRSWXNET Champaign IL, Champaign, IL | 82 °F | 87 °F | 72 °F | 71% | SE at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 675 ft | 8:13 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| Southmoor Dr- Southwood/Robeson area, Champaign, IL | 80.4 °F | 83 °F | 69 °F | 68% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 730 ft | 8:52 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Champaign IL US, Champaign, IL | 79.9 °F | 84 °F | 72 °F | 77% | SE at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 763 ft | 8:52 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Indian Acres, Prospect Ave. and Kirby Av, Champaign, IL | 80.2 °F | 87 °F | 78 °F | 92% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 758 ft | 8:52 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Crop Sciences Research & Education Cente, Urbana, IL | 78.4 °F | 79 °F | 56 °F | 47% | SSE at 7.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 730 ft | 8:51 PM CDT | Normal | |
| APRSWXNET Bellflower IL , Bellflower, IL | 80 °F | 83 °F | 70 °F | 71% | ESE at 1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 774 ft | 8:25 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| South Urbana, Urbana, IL | 79.9 °F | 82 °F | 65 °F | 61% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 755 ft | 8:52 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| METCAD 9-1-1: East Urbana - Champaign Co, Urbana, IL | 80.4 °F | 84 °F | 70 °F | 71% | SSE at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 732 ft | 8:39 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Prairie Fields, Savoy, IL | 78.7 °F | 82 °F | 72 °F | 80% | East at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 735 ft | 8:51 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Champaign, IL | 80.1 °F | 84 °F | 72 °F | 76% | SE at 7.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 728 ft | 8:52 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Deerfield Trails, Urbana, IL | 79.7 °F | 83 °F | 70 °F | 72% | SE at 2.5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 744 ft | 8:45 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Jones Family, Monticello, IL | 79.0 °F | 82 °F | 72 °F | 80% | South at 3.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 745 ft | 8:47 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Crestlake, Saint Joseph, IL | 80.3 °F | 84 °F | 70 °F | 71% | SSE at 2.9 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 678 ft | 8:52 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| KC9RHK, Saint Joseph, IL | 79.8 °F | 83 °F | 69 °F | 69% | SSE at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 682 ft | 8:50 PM CDT | Normal | |
| MesoWest I-57 @ US-45 , Pesotum, IL | 82 °F | 85 °F | 69 °F | 65% | South at 11 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 708 ft | 8:01 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| APRSWXNET Arrowsmith IL , Arrowsmith, IL | 81 °F | 84 °F | 70 °F | 69% | SSE at 8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 862 ft | 8:17 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| Le Roy, IL | 80.4 °F | 84 °F | 72 °F | 75% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 774 ft | 8:50 PM CDT | Normal | |
| MesoWest BONGRD , Longview, IL | 84 °F | 81 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 677 ft | 7:15 PM CDT | MADIS | |
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