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June 18, 2013
Women who are exposed to high levels of air pollution during pregnancy might be twice as likely to have a child with autism, according to a new study from the Harvard School of Public Health thats published in the journal Environmental Health Perspectives.
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June 18, 2013
Get your telescopes ready -- the largest full moon of the year is coming!
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June 18, 2013
The World's Most Amazing Places: Fly Geyser
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June 18, 2013
With 4 million people in its shadow, a massive volcano in Mexico rumbles back to life.
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June 18, 2013
Tropical Depression Two is moving west over Guatemala and Mexico.
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June 18, 2013
Check out incredible views of a planet that hasn't been photographed by NASA in nearly 40 years.
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June 18, 2013
The weather in London has been far from normal lately, and the locals want to find out why.
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June 17, 2013
NASA has eight new astronauts.
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June 17, 2013
Heavy rain makes for a nightmare in cities from St. Louis to Cape Girardeau.
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June 17, 2013
A collection of NASA Satellite images of the month, from May 2013.
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June 17, 2013
See some of the cities threatened the most by climate change and how they'll remedy the rising seas.
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June 17, 2013
Deadly flooding continues in India, washing away roads and buildings.
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June 17, 2013
It'll take more than a month to get a magnet this large from New York to Chicago.
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June 17, 2013
Investigators want to know exactly where the Black Forest Fire started.
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June 16, 2013
Heavy weekend rains have caused severe flooding in the Mexican city of Piedras Negras on the border with Texas. Coahuila state officials say one person died and 10,000 houses are damaged, leaving 40,000 peoples homeless.
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June 17, 2013
Humans have dreamed of taking control of the weather long before Superman and James Bond villians plotted world domination. Here's a look at some of the colorful ideas behind weather manipulation.
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June 18, 2013
Periods of rain have helped firefighters get a handle on the Black Forest Fire out of Colorado Springs.
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June 16, 2013
Remnants of Oil Spill Linger Despite End of Cleanup
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June 16, 2013
Fracking is increasing competition for water, driving up the price of the precious resource and burdening already depleted aquifers and rivers in certain drought-stricken stretches.
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June 16, 2013
A pair of earthquakes rattled Latin America over the weekend.
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| Partly cloudy with thunderstorms and rain showers. Fog overnight. Low of 55F. Winds from the NNE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain in the afternoon. High of 86F. Winds from the SSE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy in the evening, then clear. Low of 66F. Winds from the SSE at 5 to 10 mph. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 86F with a heat index of 95F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 88F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog overnight. Low of 68F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 68 | 64 | 82 | 65 | 77 | 63 | 59 | 58 |
| Wind | 3 mph WNW | 6 mph NNW | 7 mph NNW | 6 mph NNE |
| Humidity | 89% | 56% | 64% | 98% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 30% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 41% | 26% | 13% | 35% |
| Conditions | Fog | Partly Cloudy | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:29 AM
8:25 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 56 | 56 | 77 | 57 | 80 | 60 | 68 | 61 |
| Wind | 5 mph NNE | 4 mph East | 2 mph ESE | 5 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 96% | 52% | 51% | 79% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 0% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 23% | 12% | 3% | 20% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:29 AM
8:26 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 64 | 61 | 84 | 63 | 83 | 64 | 70 | 64 |
| Wind | 6 mph SE | 8 mph South | 7 mph South | 6 mph SE |
| Humidity | 89% | 48% | 53% | 80% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 24% | 40% | 41% | 18% |
| Conditions | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:29 AM
8:26 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 70 | 63 | 85 | 69 | 85 | 71 | 76 | 65 |
| Wind | 5 mph SE | 6 mph SE | 6 mph SSE | 8 mph SE |
| Humidity | 77% | 57% | 62% | 69% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 60% | 27% | 9% | 9% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:29 AM
8:26 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 70 | 65 | 86 | 70 | 83 | 72 | 74 | 69 |
| Wind | 5 mph SSE | 8 mph SSE | 7 mph South | 7 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 85% | 60% | 68% | 85% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 15% | 31% | 20% | 9% |
| Conditions | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:29 AM
8:26 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 74 | 67 | 87 | 72 | 87 | 73 | 77 | 69 |
| Wind | 7 mph South | 12 mph South | 8 mph South | 9 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 78% | 60% | 63% | 75% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 7% | 41% | 18% | 12% |
| Conditions | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:30 AM
8:27 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 70 | 70 | 84 | 74 | 83 | 76 | 74 | 72 |
| Wind | 9 mph South | 10 mph SSW | 7 mph SSW | 7 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 100% | 74% | 75% | 92% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 30% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 18% | 62% | 28% | 7% |
| Conditions | Fog | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:30 AM
8:27 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 69 | 69 | 85 | 73 | 83 | 76 | 74 | 72 |
| Wind | 8 mph SSW | 11 mph SSW | 9 mph SSW | 11 mph South |
| Humidity | 100% | 69% | 76% | 87% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 15% | 12% | 18% | 11% |
| Conditions | Fog | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:30 AM
8:27 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 73 | 69 | 84 | 73 | 83 | 80 | 74 | 74 |
| Wind | 9 mph SSW | 9 mph SSW | 6 mph SSW | 6 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 89% | 68% | 89% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 48% | 57% | 53% | 51% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:31 AM
8:27 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 72 | 72 | 84 | 75 | 83 | 74 | 74 | 67 |
| Wind | 6 mph SSW | 7 mph SSW | 5 mph SSW | 4 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 100% | 73% | 74% | 78% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 49% | 40% | 21% | 11% |
| Conditions | Fog | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:31 AM
8:27 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 73 | 62 | 84 | 62 | 82 | 64 | 74 | 60 |
| Wind | 4 mph SW | 5 mph SW | 3 mph SW | 3 mph SW |
| Humidity | 65% | 46% | 53% | 61% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 8% | 5% | 2% | 1% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| 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 | 73 | 56 | 84 | 60 | 83 | 65 | 69 | 62 |
| Wind | 3 mph SSW | 4 mph SSW | 3 mph SSW | 5 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 54% | 42% | 55% | 76% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 1% | % | % | % |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| June 18, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KDEC) | 83 °F | 63 °F |
| Record (KDEC) | 92 °F (2012) | 44 °F (1999) |
| Yesterday | 87 °F | 64 °F |
| Yesterday's Cooling Degree Days: 11 | ||
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| Jun. 18, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 5:29 AM CDT | 8:25 PM CDT |
| Civil Twilight | 4:56 AM CDT | 8:58 PM CDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:15 AM CDT | 9:39 PM CDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 3:28 AM CDT | 10:26 PM CDT |
| Moon | 3:11 PM CDT | 1:36 AM CDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 16h 01m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 56m
Tomorrow will be 0m 7s longer.
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| Waxing Gibbous, 73% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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Waxing Gibbous
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Full
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Jun 29
Last Quarter
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Jul 8
New
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First Quarter
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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90 °F
Carmi
90 °F
Cahokia
89 °F
Olney-Noble
89 °F
Centralia
87 °F
Belleville
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54 °F
Waukegan
55 °F
Chicago DuPage
55 °F
Chicago
55 °F
Chicago Executive
56 °F
Rochelle
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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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| Taylorville | 84 °F | Clear | 5:15 PM CDT |
| Decatur | 81 °F | Scattered Clouds | 4:54 PM CDT |
| Litchfield | 85 °F | Clear | 4:55 PM CDT |
| Effingham | 78 °F | Clear | 4:55 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 (KTAZ) |
| Wind Speed: | 12.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 90° (East) |
| Ceiling: | Unlimited |
METAR KTAZ 182215Z AUTO 32012KT 10SM CLR 29/17 A2990 RMK AO2
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| No events within 10 mi of location. View all events. | ||
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Rays vs. Red Sox | 1:05 PM EDT on June 18, 2013 | Chance of a Thunderstorm, 72 °F |
| Mets vs. Braves | 1:10 PM EDT on June 18, 2013 | Thunderstorm, 81 °F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Almería vs. Girona | 8:00 PM CEST on June 19, 2013 | Scattered Clouds, High 82° F/ 28° C |
| Houston vs. Montreal | 8:00 PM EDT on June 19, 2013 | Forecast not available. |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Toyota/Save Mart 350 | 12:19 PM PDT on June 23, 2013 | Clear, 68 °F |
| Quaker State 400 | 7:45 PM EDT on June 29, 2013 | Average High 84° F/ 28° C |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Travelers Championship | 8:30 AM EDT on June 20, 2013 | Clear, 58 °F |
| Travelers Championship | 8:30 AM EDT on June 21, 2013 | Clear, 61 °F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Heat Index | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| MesoWest DOLVIL , Dollville, IL | 74 °F | 72 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 668 ft | 3:50 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| MesoWest IL-128 1/2 South of IL-16 (over, Shelbyville, IL | 80 °F | 80 °F | 56 °F | 44% | East at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 600 ft | 4:47 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| MesoWest NOKOMS , Nokomis, IL | 89 °F | 86 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 659 ft | 3:45 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| APRSWXNET Shelbyville IL , Shelbyville, IL | 80 °F | 81 °F | 63 °F | 56% | ESE at 3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 616 ft | 4:33 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| MesoWest SHLBVL , Shelbyville, IL | 79 °F | 77 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 686 ft | 4:25 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| MesoWest CLRKBG , Clarksburg, IL | 80 °F | 78 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 622 ft | 3:40 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| RURAL KINCAID IL USA, PAWNEE, IL | 84.6 °F | 85 °F | 60 °F | 44% | NNW at 9.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 610 ft | 5:14 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Wolf Creek State Park, Findlay, IL | 78.2 °F | 80 °F | 65 °F | 65% | SSE at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 640 ft | 5:18 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| West Okaw River Valley, Sullivan, IL | 71.3 °F | - | 68 °F | 88% | West at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 656 ft | 5:18 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
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