Ottawa, Illinois

Local Time: 11:03 PM CST on December 03, 2008 (GMT -06) — Set My Timezone

Lat/Lon: 41.4° N 88.8° W (Google Map)

Tropical Weather: Tropical Cyclone Seven (North Indian Ocean)

	Current Conditions

Peru, Illinois (Airport)

Updated: 10:45 PM CST on December 03, 2008

18 °F / -8 °C

Clear

Windchill:	3 °F / -16 °C
Humidity:	79%
Dew Point:	12 °F / -11 °C
Wind:	15 mph / 24 km/h / 6.7 m/s from the WNW
Pressure:	30.14 in / 1020 hPa (Rising)
Visibility:	10.0 miles / 16.1 kilometers
UV:	0 out of 16
Clouds:	Clear - (Above Ground Level)
Elevation:	653 ft / 199 m

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Flight Rule:	VFR (KVYS)
Wind Speed:	13.0 kts.
Wind Dir:	300° (WNW)
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City:		Temp.:	Conditions:	Updated:
»	Peru	18 °F / -8 °C	Clear	10:45 PM CST
	Morris	27 °F / -3 °C	Mostly Cloudy	10:45 PM CST
	Aurora	19 °F / -7 °C	Clear	10:52 PM CST
	Pontiac	27 °F / -3 °C	Overcast	10:45 PM CST

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Max Temperature:

Min Temperature:

Normal

41 °F / 4 °C

23 °F / -4 °C

Record

70 °F / 21 °C (1970)

-4 °F / -20 °C (1976)

Yesterday

36 °F / 2 °C

18 °F / -8 °C

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Today's State Extremes

State Highs:
Harrisburg	55°F / 13°C
Metropolis	55°F / 13°C
Carbondale	53°F / 12°C
Cairo	53°F / 12°C
Marion Regional	51°F / 11°C

State Lows:
Sterling	15°F / -9°C
Moline	17°F / -8°C
Savanna	17°F / -8°C
Rockford	19°F / -7°C
Peoria	19°F / -7°C

Astronomy

December 3, 2008

Rise:

Set:

Actual Time

7:04 AM CST

4:26 PM CST

Civil Twilight

6:33 AM CST

4:57 PM CST

Nautical Twilight

5:59 AM CST

5:31 PM CST

Astronomical Twilight

5:25 AM CST

6:04 PM CST

Moon

11:17 AM CST (12/3)

9:52 PM CST (12/3)

Length Of Visible Light:

10h 23m

Length of Day

9h 21m

Tomorrow will be 1m 8s shorter.

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Waxing Crescent, 34% of the Moon is Illuminated


Today	12 / 5 First Quarter	12 / 12 Full	12 / 19 Last Quarter	12 / 27 New

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Ottawa, IL

18 °F / -8 °C

Clear

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Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday	Monday
22° F \| 11° F -6° C \| -12° C	22° F \| 18° F -6° C \| -8° C	31° F \| 13° F -1° C \| -11° C	27° F \| 20° F -3° C \| -7° C	31° F \| 27° F -1° C \| -3° C
Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Chance of Snow 40% chance of precipitation	Partly Cloudy	Chance of Snow 20% chance of precipitation
Hourly	Hourly	Hourly	Hourly	Hourly
Tomorrow is forecast to be Much Cooler than today.

Forecast for La Salle

Updated: 9:13 PM CST on December 3, 2008

Active Notice: Local Storm Report, Public Information Statement (US Severe Weather)

Overnight

Becoming mostly clear. Lows 10 to 14. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.

Thursday

Partly sunny. A chance of flurries. Highs in the lower 20s. West winds around 10 mph.

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Thursday Night

Partly cloudy. Lows 9 to 13 above. West winds around 10 mph.

Friday

Partly sunny in the morning then becoming mostly cloudy. Highs in the lower 20s. West winds 10 to 15 mph.

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Friday Night

Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of snow showers. Lows 17 to 21. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.

Saturday

Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of snow showers. Highs in the lower 30s.

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Saturday Night

Partly cloudy. Lows 11 to 15.

Sunday

Partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 20s. Then temperatures falling into the upper teens by evening.

Sunday Night and Monday

Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of snow. Lows around 20. Highs in the lower 30s.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of snow. Lows in the upper 20s.

Tuesday

Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of snow or rain. Highs in the mid 30s. Then temperatures falling into the mid 20s by evening.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy. Lows 14 to 18.

Wednesday

Partly sunny with a 30 percent chance of snow. Highs in the mid 20s.

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Sports Weather

NFL:	Date:	Forecast:
Raiders vs. Chargers	5:15 PM PST on December 04, 2008	Partly Cloudy, 63 °F / 17 °C
Jaguars vs. Bears	12:00 PM CST on December 07, 2008	Partly Cloudy, 23 °F / -5 °C
College Football:	Date:	Forecast:
Midshipmen vs. Huskies	6:00 PM CST on November 25, 2008	Partly Cloudy, 31 °F / -1 °C
Blue Raiders vs. Ragin' Cajuns	6:00 PM CST on December 03, 2008	Thunderstorm, 65 °F / 18 °C
Football (Soccer):	Date:	Forecast:
Portsmouth vs. VfL Wolfsburg	8:45 PM CET on December 04, 2008	Overcast, High 39° F/ 4° C
FC Schalke 04 vs. FC Twente	8:45 PM CET on December 04, 2008	Overcast, High 42° F/ 6° C
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HADS ILLINOIS RIVER AT STARVED ROCK LOCK, Ottawa, IL

Meteorological Assimilation Data Ingest System, Set as Default Current Conditions, Historical Data & Charts

21 °F / -6.1 °C

NW at 18 mph / 29.0 km/h / 8.0 m/s

0.00 in / 0 mm / hr

6 °F / -14 °C

550 ft

10:00 PM CST

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Ottawa, IL

Set as Default Current Conditions, Historical Data & Charts

20.3 °F / -6.5 °C

17 °F / -8 °C

87%

West at 8.5 mph / 13.7 km/h / 3.8 m/s

30.14 in / 1020.5 hPa

0.00 in / 0 mm / hr

10 °F / -12 °C

600 ft

11:02 PM CST

Rapid Fire

West Side, Grand Ridge, IL

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17.8 °F / -7.9 °C

9 °F / -13 °C

69%

West at 2.7 mph / 4.3 km/h / 1.2 m/s

30.15 in / 1020.9 hPa

0.00 in / 0 mm / hr

18 °F / -8 °C

643 ft

11:03 PM CST

Rapid Fire

Norway Store area, Norway, IL

Set as Default Current Conditions, Historical Data & Charts

19.4 °F / -7.0 °C

12 °F / -11 °C

71%

NNW at 6.0 mph / 9.7 km/h / 2.7 m/s

30.04 in / 1017.2 hPa

- / hr

11 °F / -12 °C

640 ft

11:02 PM CST

Normal

Darrow Walnut Creek Subdivision, Streator, IL

Set as Default Current Conditions, Historical Data & Charts

17.4 °F / -8.1 °C

8 °F / -13 °C

67%

WSW at 4.0 mph / 6.4 km/h / 1.8 m/s

29.35 in / 993.8 hPa

0.00 in / 0 mm / hr

11 °F / -12 °C

640 ft

11:03 PM CST

Rapid Fire

Rural--2.75 miles WSW of Sandwich, IL, Sandwich, IL

Sandwich IL Emergency Management Agency, Set as Default Current Conditions, Historical Data & Charts

20.7 °F / -6.3 °C

8 °F / -13 °C

58%

NW at 0.0 mph / 0.0 km/h / 0.0 m/s

30.12 in / 1019.9 hPa

0.00 in / 0 mm / hr

21 °F / -6 °C

698 ft

10:59 PM CST

Normal

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Warnings and Notices

There are currently no warnings or advisories for this location.

	Local Storm Report
12/03/2008 0500 PM 1 miles N of Mendota, La Salle County. Snow m3.3 inch, reported by trained spotter. Cocorahs observer. 12/03/2008 0800 PM 1 miles ESE of Streator, La Salle County. Snow m0.9 inch, reported by trained spotter. Cocorahs observer 12/03/2008 0800 PM 1 miles ESE of Streator, La Salle County. Snow m0.9 inch, reported by trained spotter. Cocorahs observer 12/03/2008 0500 PM 1 miles N of Mendota, La Salle County. Snow m3.3 inch, reported by trained spotter. Cocorahs observer.

	Public Information Statement
Statement as of 8:00 PM CST on December 03, 2008 Snowfall and snow depth reports. Data provided by National Weather Service Chicago area and Rockford area snowfall team. 12 hr snowfall 12 hr snowfall total location ending 6pm ending 6am snow today today depth at 6pm Illinois Batavia / 0.0 / Beach Park 1.5 / 0.0 / 3 Beecher T / 0.0 / T Downers Grove 0.6 / 0.0 / 3 Grayslake 1.5 / / 4 La Grange 0.5 / 0.0 / 2 Melrose Park 0.3 / 0.0 / T Naperville 0.4 / / 2 Oak Lawn 0.4 / / 1 Oak Brook 0.5 / 0.0 / 3 Plainfield 4sw 0.5 / 0.0 / T Schaumburg 0.5 / 0.0 / 1 South Beloit 3se / 0.0 / WillowBrook 0.5 / 0.0 / 3 Woodstock 2.0 / / 5 Yorkville 2se 0.3 / / 2 Northwest Indiana Highland 0.0 / 0.0 / 0 Schererville 0.0 / / 0 Valparaiso 3se / 0.0 /