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May 22, 2013
Moore, Okla. tornado survivor Bernie Morris recalls the chaos and devastation of the May 20 twister that struck the area.
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May 22, 2013
Officials say the focus is now on recovery and clean-up in the wake of the deadly EF-5 tornado in Moore, Okla.
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May 22, 2013
When a rare EF5 tornado hit Moore, Okla., on Monday afternoon, the citys medical professionals ran toward the destruction not away from it.
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May 22, 2013
For survivors of Mondays devastating tornado that killed at least 24 and injured 120 more in suburban Oklahoma, the health threat might not end with the storm.
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May 22, 2013
More flooding became a nuisance in North Dakota, creating worries of a possible dam break.
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May 22, 2013
Two years after the EF5 tornado wrecked St. Johns Regional Medical Center in Joplin, construction continues on a new, sturdier hospital.
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May 22, 2013
Photos reveal the terror after an EF5 tornado slammed Joplin in May 2011.
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May 22, 2013
The Jersey Shore has made a remarkable comeback after being devastated by Hurricane Sandy. Now, it's ready to welcome tourists back to its shores.
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May 22, 2013
Interactive map shows survey results from the National Weather Service.
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May 22, 2013
With an ominous storm approaching, parents in Moore, Okla. had a heart-breaking choice to make:
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May 22, 2013
The possibility that one child was left in the rubble of Plaza Towers Elementary School kept rescue crews working to sift through debris late Tuesday night.
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May 22, 2013
Top lawmakers and officials said Tuesday that the federal government has plenty of money on hand to pay for recovery efforts in the wake of the devastating tornado that struck Oklahoma.
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May 21, 2013
Students and parents recounted stories Tuesday of brave teachers who sheltered their pupils, in some cases by herding them into a closet and a restroom amid the fear and panic.
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May 21, 2013
Here are NASA and NOAA satellite views of the powerful storm system that spawned the Moore, Okla. tornado.
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May 21, 2013
Even the sports world had a moment of reflection after the devastating tornado in Moore, Okla.
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May 21, 2013
See the facts and figures that defined the Moore, Okla. tornado.
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May 22, 2013
EF5/F5 tornadoes are rare, but Moore has seen two of them in the past 15 years.
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May 21, 2013
Wind, humidity and rainfall combined precisely to create the massive killer tornado in Moore, Okla. And when they did, the awesome amount of energy released over that city dwarfed the power of the atomic bomb that leveled Hiroshima.
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May 21, 2013
The Moore, Oklahoma tornado showed up vividly on satellite and radar.
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May 21, 2013
In the wake of Mondays devastating tornado that ravaged the town of Moore, Okla., survivors are likely to feel incredible shock and numbness.
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| Overcast with thunderstorms and a chance of rain, then rain showers after midnight. Low of 55F. Winds from the West at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 60%. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain in the morning, then mostly cloudy. High of 61F. Breezy. Winds from the North at 15 to 25 mph with gusts to 30 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 68F. Winds from the ESE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain in the evening, then clear. Low of 50F. Winds from the East at 5 to 15 mph. |
| Overcast in the morning, then partly cloudy with a chance of rain. High of 70F. Winds from the ESE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 60% with rainfall amounts near 0.6 in. possible. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. Low of 52F. Winds from the ESE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40% with rainfall amounts near 0.2 in. possible. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog overnight. Low of 55F. Winds from the SE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.5 in. possible. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 82F. Winds from the South at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 97F. Winds from the SW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 55 | 53 | 59 | 47 | 54 | 38 | 44 | 34 |
| Wind | 9 mph NW | 20 mph North | 18 mph NNE | 7 mph NNE |
| Humidity | 87% | 67% | 53% | 69% |
| Chance of Precip. | 60% | 50% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 97% | 95% | 43% | 9% |
| Conditions | Rain Showers | Chance of Rain | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:26 AM
8:12 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 42 | 35 | 60 | 37 | 60 | 37 | 47 | 35 |
| Wind | 5 mph North | 7 mph NNE | 8 mph ENE | 2 mph ENE |
| Humidity | 75% | 43% | 42% | 62% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 0% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 5% | 5% | 7% | 15% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:26 AM
8:13 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 48 | 37 | 62 | 42 | 65 | 43 | 52 | 40 |
| Wind | 3 mph East | 7 mph SE | 9 mph ESE | 6 mph ENE |
| Humidity | 69% | 47% | 44% | 63% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 20% | 30% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 54% | 60% | 68% | 11% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:25 AM
8:14 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 51 | 44 | 64 | 51 | 63 | 52 | 56 | 51 |
| Wind | 5 mph East | 5 mph ESE | 6 mph SE | 7 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 77% | 60% | 68% | 81% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 40% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 10% | 57% | 52% | 100% |
| Conditions | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Chance of Rain | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:24 AM
8:15 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 54 | 50 | 60 | 53 | 62 | 54 | 58 | 55 |
| Wind | 8 mph SE | 10 mph SE | 9 mph SE | 8 mph SE |
| Humidity | 85% | 75% | 76% | 85% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 40% | 20% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 99% | 100% | 21% | 91% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:24 AM
8:16 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 60 | 55 | 75 | 65 | 80 | 69 | 67 | 64 |
| Wind | 8 mph SE | 11 mph South | 9 mph SSW | 10 mph South |
| Humidity | 85% | 71% | 69% | 85% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 10% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 90% | 97% | 75% | 73% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Overcast | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:23 AM
8:16 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 66 | 59 | 82 | 67 | 87 | 69 | 70 | 61 |
| Wind | 9 mph SSW | 13 mph SSW | 11 mph SSW | 10 mph South |
| Humidity | 78% | 61% | 56% | 72% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 75% | 80% | 29% | 81% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:22 AM
8:17 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 71 | 57 | 89 | 62 | 89 | 67 | 75 | 67 |
| Wind | 10 mph SSW | 14 mph SSW | 13 mph SSW | 13 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 63% | 39% | 47% | 75% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 62% | 68% | 68% | 58% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:22 AM
8:18 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 77 | 65 | 91 | 67 | 91 | 71 | 75 | 70 |
| Wind | 12 mph SSW | 15 mph SSW | 13 mph SSW | 10 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 65% | 45% | 52% | 84% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 38% | 30% | 33% | 28% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:21 AM
8:19 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 77 | 67 | 91 | 69 | 91 | 72 | 74 | 67 |
| Wind | 9 mph SSW | 11 mph SW | 8 mph SW | 5 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 72% | 46% | 52% | 80% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 16% | 25% | 54% | 69% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:21 AM
8:20 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 76 | 62 | 81 | 59 | 83 | 58 | 65 | 54 |
| Wind | 3 mph SSW | 5 mph SW | 2 mph WSW | 2 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 61% | 46% | 41% | 64% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 70% | % | % | % |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 23, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KLOT) | 73 °F | 52 °F |
| Record (KLOT) | 88 °F (2007) | 32 °F (1997) |
| Yesterday | 80 °F | 63 °F |
| Yesterday's Cooling Degree Days: 7 | ||
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| May. 22, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 5:26 AM CDT | 8:12 PM CDT |
| Civil Twilight | 4:54 AM CDT | 8:45 PM CDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:13 AM CDT | 9:25 PM CDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 3:27 AM CDT | 10:12 PM CDT |
| Moon | 5:32 PM CDT (5/22) | 3:33 AM CDT (5/22) |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 50m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 45m
Tomorrow will be 1m 40s longer.
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| Waxing Gibbous, 94% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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Waxing Gibbous
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Full
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Last Quarter
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New
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First Quarter
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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82 °F
Olney-Noble
79 °F
Robinson
79 °F
Cairo
79 °F
Lawrenceville
78 °F
Centralia
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50 °F
Waukegan
53 °F
Chicago Executive
55 °F
Chicago
56 °F
Savanna
57 °F
Freeport
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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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| Romeoville | 61 °F | Overcast | 11:35 PM CDT |
| Joliet | 62 °F | Overcast | 11:35 PM CDT |
| Morris | 62 °F | Overcast | 11:35 PM CDT |
| Aurora | 61 °F | Overcast | 11:00 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 (KLOT) |
| Wind Speed: | 10.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 261° (West) |
| Ceiling: | 4200 ft |
METAR KLOT 230435Z AUTO 26010KT 10SM OVC042 16/13 A2977 RMK AO2 T01620129
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Bolingbrook Lions Club | 7:00 PM CDT 2013-04-15 |
Chance of a Thunderstorm, 52°F |
| Panic attack/anxiety support group | 7:00 PM CDT 2013-04-17 |
Thunderstorm, 52°F |
| William Clark Green | 9:00 PM CDT 2013-04-19 |
Chance of Rain, 42°F |
| Building Academic Achievement Within This Generation (BAAWG) | 11:00 AM CDT 2013-04-20 |
Partly Cloudy, 41°F |
| Will County Mothers of Twins Club | 7:00 PM CDT 2013-04-22 |
Chance of Rain, 50°F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Tigers vs. Indians | 7:05 PM EDT on May 22, 2013 | Thunderstorm, 79 °F |
| Yankees vs. Orioles | 7:05 PM EDT on May 22, 2013 | Chance of a Thunderstorm, 83 °F |
| Red Sox vs. White Sox | 7:10 PM CDT on May 22, 2013 | Chance of a Thunderstorm, 61 °F |
| Marlins vs. White Sox | 7:10 PM CDT on May 24, 2013 | Clear, 56 °F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Standard Liege vs. Gent | 8:30 PM CEST on May 23, 2013 | Rain, High 48° F/ 9° C |
| FC Utrecht vs. FC Twente | 8:45 PM CEST on May 23, 2013 | Rain, High 46° F/ 8° C |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Coca-Cola 600 | 6:16 PM EDT on May 26, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 70 °F |
| FedEx 400 benefiting Autism Speaks | 1:15 PM EDT on June 02, 2013 | Average High 81° F/ 27° C |
| GEICO 400 | 1:16 PM CDT on September 15, 2013 | Average High 74° F/ 23° 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, 72 °F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website | |
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| Harvest Glen, Plainfield, IL | 61.8 °F | 57 °F | 85% | West at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 627 ft | 11:43 PM CDT | Normal | ||
| Lily Cache, Plainfield, IL | 61.5 °F | 58 °F | 88% | SE at 2.2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 587 ft | 11:51 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Creekside Crossing, Plainfield, IL | 60.6 °F | 54 °F | 80% | West at 8.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 623 ft | 11:51 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Foxridge Farms, Bolingbrook, IL | 62.1 °F | 58 °F | 88% | ESE at 0.7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 650 ft | 11:51 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| North Plainfield, Plainfield, IL | 62.2 °F | 57 °F | 82% | West at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 670 ft | 11:05 PM CDT | Normal | ||
| Fond Du Lac, Plainfield, IL | 63.2 °F | 59 °F | 87% | NNW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 625 ft | 11:45 PM CDT | Normal | ||
| Plainfield Township, Joliet, IL | 62.4 °F | 57 °F | 83% | West at 4.5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 627 ft | 11:51 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| APRSWXNET Plainfield IL , Crest Hill, IL | 62 °F | 56 °F | 81% | WSW at 7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 623 ft | 11:14 PM CDT | MADIS | ||
| Aspen Falls, Plainfield, IL | 61.9 °F | 57 °F | 84% | SW at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 633 ft | 11:51 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Plainfield, IL | 61.3 °F | 57 °F | 87% | SW at 4.2 mph | - / hr | 620 ft | 11:42 PM CDT | Normal | ||
| Plainfield Twnshp, IL | 61.7 °F | 58 °F | 87% | SW at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 625 ft | 11:41 PM CDT | Normal | ||
| Poplar Ridge Estates, Romeoville, IL | 61.5 °F | 56 °F | 83% | WNW at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 617 ft | 11:50 PM CDT | Normal | ||
| Lakewood Estates, Romeoville, IL | 62.2 °F | 54 °F | 75% | SW at 5.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 617 ft | 11:50 PM CDT | Normal | ||
| 1.1 mi.West. of Rt 59 & 103rd St., Naperville, IL | 61.2 °F | 56 °F | 84% | West at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 717 ft | 11:50 PM CDT | Normal | ||
| Timber View, Joliet, IL | 62.1 °F | 52 °F | 69% | WNW at 5.8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 617 ft | 11:51 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| jolietwx.com - The Morgan's, Joliet, IL | 62.5 °F | 58 °F | 86% | SW at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 648 ft | 11:49 PM CDT | Normal | ||
| Leisure Lane, Oswego, IL | 60.8 °F | 57 °F | 87% | WSW at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 695 ft | 10:59 PM CDT | Normal | ||
| Winding Meadows, Bolingbrook, IL | 62.3 °F | 54 °F | 76% | West at 4.7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 673 ft | 11:51 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| RAH, Romeoville, IL | 61.8 °F | 56 °F | 82% | West at 9.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 669 ft | 11:51 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| HADS ILLINOIS RIVER AT LOCKPORT LOCK & D, Romeoville, IL | 63 °F | - | - | SW at 4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 529 ft | 11:00 PM CDT | MADIS | ||
| Willow Ridge, Naperville, IL | 61.9 °F | 56 °F | 81% | SW at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 696 ft | 11:38 PM CDT | Normal | ||
| UnderTheThunder HQ, Bolingbrook, IL | 62.3 °F | 57 °F | 82% | NW at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 640 ft | 11:50 PM CDT | Normal | ||
| 135th and CSSC, Romeoville, IL | 62.6 °F | 55 °F | 75% | SW at 6.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 561 ft | 11:50 PM CDT | Normal | ||
| Bolingbrook, IL | 62.3 °F | 57 °F | 83% | West at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 685 ft | 11:51 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Williams Glen, Bolingbrook, IL | 62.1 °F | 58 °F | 85% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 714 ft | 11:51 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Woodbrook Ln, Lockport, IL | 61.8 °F | 57 °F | 84% | WSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 648 ft | 11:50 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Columbia Station, Aurora, IL | 62.6 °F | 62 °F | 99% | SW at 5.4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 676 ft | 11:51 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| JolietWeather.com, Joliet, IL | 62.6 °F | 55 °F | 76% | West at 5.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 581 ft | 11:51 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Hunters Run, Aurora, IL | 62.6 °F | 56 °F | 79% | NW at 0.7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 702 ft | 11:51 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Drake Subdivision, Lockport, IL | 62.4 °F | 57 °F | 81% | SSW at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 650 ft | 11:10 PM CDT | Normal | ||
| By Fox Bend Golf Course, Oswego, IL | 66.1 °F | 59 °F | 78% | South at 3.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 646 ft | 11:51 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| HADS ILLINOIS RIVER AT BRANDON LOCK & DA, Joliet, IL | 63 °F | - | - | West at 7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 534 ft | 11:00 PM CDT | MADIS | ||
| 75th St. / Modaff Area, Naperville, IL | 62.0 °F | 57 °F | 85% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 694 ft | 11:51 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| HADS DES PLAINES RIVER NEAR LEMONT IL, Lemont, IL | 67 °F | 55 °F | 66% | NW at 8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 586 ft | 11:00 PM CDT | MADIS | ||
| Thunderhill, Lockport, IL | 61.8 °F | 57 °F | 84% | SSW at 9.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 663 ft | 11:50 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Joliet Schutzhund, Joliet, IL | 63.9 °F | 58 °F | 80% | West at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 613 ft | 11:51 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
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