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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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May 16, 2013
Seismic activity is continuing at the Popocatepetl volcano near Mexico City and authorities say they have readied shelters and identified evacuation routes in case they should be needed.
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May 16, 2013
Cyclone Mahasan weakened Thursday afternoon into a tropical storm and then dissipated, causing far less damage than had been feared as it passed over Bangladesh and spared Myanmar almost entirely, meteorological officials said.
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May 17, 2013
The Ocean Conservancy releases stunning photos from its recent international beach cleanup day.
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| Partly cloudy with thunderstorms and rain showers in the afternoon. High of 88F. Winds from the SSE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Partly cloudy with thunderstorms and rain showers. Low of 70F. Winds from the SSE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 60%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 84F. Breezy. Winds from the South at 15 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Mostly cloudy with thunderstorms and rain showers. Low of 66F. Winds from the South at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.5 in. possible. |
| Mostly cloudy with thunderstorms and rain showers. High of 84F. Winds from the SSW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.3 in. possible. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. Low of 70F. Winds from the SSW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain in the afternoon. High of 82F. Winds from the SSW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain in the evening, then mostly cloudy. Low of 64F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Mostly cloudy in the morning, then overcast. High of 72F. Winds from the West at 5 to 15 mph. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Low of 54F. Winds from the North at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Low of 55F. Winds from the ESE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 77F. Winds from the SE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 61F. Winds from the SE at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 60% with rainfall amounts near 0.7 in. possible. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 65 | 61 | 83 | 64 | 85 | 64 | 77 | 64 |
| Wind | 8 mph ESE | 13 mph SSE | 13 mph SSE | 12 mph South |
| Humidity | 85% | 50% | 51% | 66% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 30% | 50% |
| Cloud Cover | 37% | 51% | 54% | 58% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:33 AM
8:12 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 74 | 64 | 83 | 66 | 82 | 66 | 74 | 65 |
| Wind | 13 mph South | 16 mph South | 14 mph SSW | 9 mph South |
| Humidity | 71% | 54% | 59% | 76% |
| Chance of Precip. | 60% | 50% | 50% | 60% |
| Cloud Cover | 59% | 57% | 52% | 74% |
| Conditions | Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:32 AM
8:13 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 73 | 64 | 79 | 64 | 81 | 66 | 74 | 67 |
| Wind | 9 mph South | 13 mph South | 11 mph SSW | 10 mph South |
| Humidity | 74% | 60% | 60% | 78% |
| Chance of Precip. | 70% | 70% | 70% | 40% |
| Cloud Cover | 74% | 86% | 86% | 88% |
| Conditions | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:32 AM
8:14 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 70 | 66 | 78 | 65 | 74 | 65 | 69 | 62 |
| Wind | 8 mph SW | 11 mph SSW | 9 mph SW | 6 mph SW |
| Humidity | 89% | 64% | 74% | 76% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 20% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 80% | 53% | 85% | 100% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:31 AM
8:15 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 65 | 60 | 68 | 59 | 67 | 58 | 60 | 47 |
| Wind | 7 mph WSW | 10 mph West | 11 mph WNW | 9 mph North |
| Humidity | 81% | 72% | 69% | 63% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 31% | 88% | 91% | 93% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Overcast | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:30 AM
8:15 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 57 | 45 | 68 | 47 | 66 | 47 | 56 | 36 |
| Wind | 10 mph North | 10 mph NNE | 10 mph NE | 7 mph NE |
| Humidity | 65% | 48% | 48% | 47% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 10% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 78% | 53% | 31% | 6% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:29 AM
8:16 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 52 | 35 | 62 | 47 | 67 | 49 | 56 | 39 |
| Wind | 6 mph NNE | 7 mph ENE | 7 mph East | 7 mph ENE |
| Humidity | 52% | 61% | 54% | 51% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 14% | 10% | 24% | 19% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:29 AM
8:17 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 53 | 39 | 68 | 52 | 71 | 52 | 60 | 51 |
| Wind | 5 mph East | 8 mph ESE | 8 mph SE | 9 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 57% | 55% | 52% | 71% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 26% | 28% | 20% | 94% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:28 AM
8:18 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 57 | 50 | 69 | 51 | 73 | 55 | 62 | 54 |
| Wind | 9 mph ESE | 10 mph SE | 10 mph SE | 9 mph SE |
| Humidity | 76% | 54% | 52% | 74% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 89% | 92% | 100% | 100% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:27 AM
8:19 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 62 | 52 | 73 | 55 | 76 | 56 | 67 | 56 |
| Wind | 9 mph SSE | 10 mph SSE | 8 mph South | 8 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 69% | 52% | 50% | 67% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 98% | 93% | 82% | 72% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Overcast | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:27 AM
8:20 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 67 | 55 | 77 | 58 | 81 | 62 | 69 | 60 |
| Wind | 8 mph South | 10 mph South | 7 mph SSW | 5 mph South |
| Humidity | 63% | 49% | 51% | 70% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 61% | 62% | 74% | % |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 19, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KVYS) | 77 °F | 51 °F |
| Record (KVYS) | 92 °F (1984) | 36 °F (1968) |
| 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 | 5:33 AM CDT | 8:12 PM CDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:01 AM CDT | 8:44 PM CDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:22 AM CDT | 9:24 PM CDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 3:36 AM CDT | 10:09 PM CDT |
| Moon | 2:12 PM CDT | 2:01 AM CDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 42m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 38m
Tomorrow will be 1m 46s longer.
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| Waxing Gibbous, 67% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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91 °F
Macomb
90 °F
Morris
90 °F
Rantoul
90 °F
Centralia
89 °F
Olney-Noble
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51 °F
Waukegan
56 °F
Chicago Lansing
57 °F
Chicago Executive
57 °F
Decatur
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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| Peru | 88 °F | Clear | 3:35 PM CDT |
| Lacon | 88 °F | Clear | 3:35 PM CDT |
| Pontiac | 91 °F | Clear | 3:35 PM CDT |
| Morris | 90 °F | Clear | 3:35 PM 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 (KVYS) |
| Wind Speed: | 16.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 160° (SSE) |
| Ceiling: | Unlimited |
METAR KVYS 192035Z AUTO 13016G22KT 10SM CLR 31/17 A2973 RMK AO2 T03130174
| 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 | 1:05 PM EDT on May 19, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 74 °F |
| Blue Jays vs. Yankees | 1:05 PM EDT on May 19, 2013 | Chance of Rain, 61 °F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| SC Heerenveen vs. FC Utrecht | 4:30 PM CEST on May 19, 2013 | Clear, High 64° F/ 18° C |
| Everton vs. Chelsea | 4:00 PM BST on May 19, 2013 | Overcast, High 66° F/ 19° C |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Coca-Cola 600 | 6:16 PM EDT on May 26, 2013 | Average High 79° F/ 26° C |
| 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, 67 °F |
| Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial | 8:30 AM CDT on May 24, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 68 °F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Heat Index | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| MesoWest I-39 @ Lincoln Bridge , Oglesby, IL | 89 °F | 90 °F | 63 °F | 42% | SSE at 7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 449 ft | 3:01 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| HADS ILLINOIS RIVER AT STARVED ROCK LOCK, Ottawa, IL | 85 °F | 82 °F | - | - | SSE at 11 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 550 ft | 3:00 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| APRSWXNET Grand Ridge IL , Grand Ridge, IL | 90 °F | 92 °F | 66 °F | 45% | ENE at 3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 620 ft | 3:19 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| 3 miles west of Wedron, Wedron, IL | 87.7 °F | 91 °F | 67 °F | 50% | SE at 11.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 600 ft | 3:46 PM CDT | Normal | |
| APRSWXNET Arlington I, Arlington, IL | 88 °F | 88 °F | 61 °F | 41% | SE at 14 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 738 ft | 3:11 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| APRSWXNET Streator IL , Streator, IL | 87 °F | 89 °F | 66 °F | 50% | SSW at 3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 557 ft | 3:12 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| HADS ILLINOIS RIVER MET STATION AT MA IL, Marseilles, IL | 87 °F | 84 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 481 ft | 3:00 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| The Bourne Golf Course, Marseilles, IL | 90.1 °F | 89 °F | 59 °F | 35% | SSW at 13.6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 617 ft | 3:45 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Henry IL , Henry, IL | 88 °F | 90 °F | 66 °F | 48% | SE at 15 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 554 ft | 3:13 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| APRSWXNET Princeton IL , Princeton, IL | 87 °F | 91 °F | 69 °F | 55% | East at 2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 698 ft | 3:19 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| Windridge Subdivision 2 mi. NW of, Serena, IL | 82.0 °F | 81 °F | 53 °F | 37% | West at 1.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 633 ft | 1:02 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
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