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May 24, 2013
Tragedy is feared on one of the world's tallest peaks.
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May 24, 2013
An earthquake in far northeastern California was felt by thousands of people as far away as San Francisco.
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May 24, 2013
A survivor describes the horrifying ordeal that occurred Thursday night in Washington.
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May 23, 2013
Officials are being attacked by residents in India because of a nasty heat wave.
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May 23, 2013
There's a new record for the oldest person to scale Mount Everest, but it might not last long.
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May 24, 2013
Blake Shelton and Carrie Underwood are planning ways to help those devastated in Oklahoma.
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May 23, 2013
The young victims of the Moore, Okla. tornado are being remembered by grieving parents.
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May 24, 2013
Walk through the history of the U.S. space program with this huge archive of vintage photos from NASA's library of photographs taken throughout the history of manned flight, jet engine development, and the creation of the manned missions to the moon and the Space Shuttle program.
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May 23, 2013
Four tourists in Iceland got an expected trip when they set up a picnic on a floating iceberg.
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May 22, 2013
In the wake of the devastating tornado that struck Moore, Okla., teachers and educators emerge as heroes.
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May 23, 2013
The Moore tornado may have been among the costliest in U.S. history. We count down the top 5 prior to this tornado.
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May 22, 2013
The long, tornadic history of the Oklahoma City metro area.
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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 23, 2013
There were far fewer homes damaged than originally believed, according to officials.
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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 23, 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 23, 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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| Partly cloudy with a chance of rain after midnight. Low of 45F. Winds from the ESE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain in the afternoon. High of 52F. Winds from the SE at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Low of 50F. Winds from the ESE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. Low of 54F. Winds from the ESE at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. High of 70F. Winds from the SE at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. Fog overnight. Low of 63F. Winds from the South at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.5 in. possible. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. High of 81F. Winds from the SSW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Low of 64F. Winds from the SSW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 84F. Breezy. Winds from the South at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Clear with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 70F. Winds from the South at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.4 in. possible. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 82F. Breezy. Winds from the SSW at 15 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.7 in. possible. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog overnight. Low of 68F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 41 | 33 | 56 | 37 | 63 | 42 | 49 | 36 |
| Wind | 4 mph NNE | 8 mph ENE | 6 mph ESE | 7 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 72% | 48% | 44% | 59% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 1% | 11% | 36% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Partly 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 | 45 | 34 | 50 | 41 | 50 | 44 | 50 | 43 |
| Wind | 6 mph ESE | 9 mph SE | 10 mph SE | 9 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 62% | 68% | 81% | 76% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 10% | 20% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 65% | 82% | 89% | 89% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:26 AM
8:21 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 50 | 44 | 55 | 49 | 62 | 51 | 54 | 52 |
| Wind | 10 mph ESE | 12 mph ESE | 11 mph ESE | 9 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 76% | 76% | 66% | 94% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 86% | 85% | 86% | 100% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:26 AM
8:22 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 55 | 53 | 63 | 60 | 67 | 64 | 65 | 64 |
| Wind | 8 mph SE | 10 mph SE | 8 mph SSE | 11 mph South |
| Humidity | 91% | 92% | 88% | 97% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 20% | 30% | 40% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 100% | 100% | 89% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:25 AM
8:23 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 64 | 63 | 75 | 67 | 74 | 70 | 67 | 65 |
| Wind | 9 mph South | 13 mph SSW | 13 mph SSW | 12 mph South |
| Humidity | 97% | 76% | 86% | 93% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 100% | 100% | 62% |
| Conditions | Fog | Overcast | Overcast | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:25 AM
8:24 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 68 | 61 | 80 | 67 | 85 | 69 | 71 | 62 |
| Wind | 12 mph SSW | 16 mph SSW | 14 mph SSW | 11 mph South |
| Humidity | 75% | 61% | 56% | 72% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 10% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 94% | 50% | 75% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Overcast | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:24 AM
8:24 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 70 | 60 | 80 | 67 | 76 | 68 | 73 | 66 |
| Wind | 10 mph SSW | 13 mph SSW | 15 mph South | 11 mph South |
| Humidity | 72% | 63% | 73% | 77% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 20% | 20% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 92% | 91% | 80% | 36% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:23 AM
8:25 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 72 | 66 | 80 | 71 | 77 | 72 | 73 | 70 |
| Wind | 11 mph SSW | 15 mph SSW | 14 mph SSW | 6 mph SW |
| Humidity | 82% | 75% | 81% | 89% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 40% | 30% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 12% | 97% | 70% | 59% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:23 AM
8:26 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 71 | 67 | 78 | 66 | 85 | 66 | 73 | 60 |
| Wind | 4 mph SW | 6 mph SW | 3 mph SW | 3 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 87% | 68% | 53% | 62% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 74% | 77% | 69% | 52% |
| Conditions | Fog | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:22 AM
8:27 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 70 | 53 | 78 | 53 | 86 | 56 | 73 | 54 |
| Wind | 1 mph SSW | 3 mph SW | 1 mph SSW | 3 mph SE |
| Humidity | 54% | 40% | 35% | 48% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 28% | 14% | 10% | 13% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:22 AM
8:28 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 72 | 51 | 78 | 50 | 85 | 51 | 73 | 49 |
| Wind | 3 mph ESE | 3 mph SSE | 2 mph SSE | 3 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 44% | 35% | 30% | 43% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 22% | 30% | 37% | % |
| Conditions | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 24, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KRFD) | 74 °F | 51 °F |
| Record (KRFD) | 93 °F (1921) | 33 °F (1925) |
| Yesterday | 63 °F | 42 °F |
| Yesterday's Heating Degree Days: 12 | ||
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| May. 24, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 5:27 AM CDT | 8:20 PM CDT |
| Civil Twilight | 4:54 AM CDT | 8:53 PM CDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:12 AM CDT | 9:35 PM CDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 3:24 AM CDT | 10:24 PM CDT |
| Moon | 8:02 PM CDT | 5:00 AM CDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 59m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 52m
Tomorrow will be 1m 37s longer.
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64 °F
Cairo
62 °F
Olney-Noble
61 °F
Centralia
61 °F
Metropolis
60 °F
Cahokia
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34 °F
Chicago DuPage
35 °F
Aurora
36 °F
DeKalb
36 °F
Rochelle
37 °F
Paris
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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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| Rockford | 57 °F | Clear | 11:54 AM CDT |
| Freeport | 59 °F | Clear | 11:55 AM CDT |
| Janesville | 57 °F | Clear | 11:45 AM CDT |
| Rochelle | 55 °F | Clear | 11:55 AM CDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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AAY148 Phoenix, AZ |
KRFD | 12:21PM | On Time |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | VFR (KRFD) |
| Wind Speed: | 5.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 121° (ESE) |
| Ceiling: | Unlimited |
METAR KRFD 241654Z 01005KT 10SM CLR 14/01 A3044 RMK AO2 SLP312 T01390011
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Zeola Gaye Presents \" My Brother Marvin\" | 8:00 PM CDT 2013-04-18 |
Chance of a Thunderstorm, 49°F |
| Theresa Caputo | 7:00 PM CDT 2013-04-22 |
Overcast, 59°F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website | |
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| Resh Farms, Winnebago, IL | 61.4 °F | 39 °F | 43% | ESE at 3.9 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 899 ft | 11:59 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Cunningham and Westfield, Winnebago, IL | 54.5 °F | 30 °F | 39% | East at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 850 ft | 11:59 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| 3 Mi. SE of Winnebago, Winnebago, IL | 55.9 °F | 35 °F | 46% | ENE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 838 ft | 11:55 AM CDT | Normal | ||
| SW Winnebago County, Rockford, IL | 51.6 °F | 39 °F | 63% | NNW at 2.2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 810 ft | 8:56 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Rockford Plaza, Rockford, IL | 61.7 °F | 32 °F | 32% | NNE at 1.9 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 787 ft | 11:59 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Rockford, IL | 56.1 °F | 34 °F | 44% | East at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 879 ft | 11:45 AM CDT | Normal | ||
| Highland Elementary, Stillman Valley, IL | 57.9 °F | 36 °F | 43% | North at 5.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 755 ft | 11:59 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| MesoWest I-39 @ Kishwaukee River Bridge , Rockford, IL | 54 °F | 34 °F | 46% | ESE at 1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 717 ft | 11:15 AM CDT | MADIS | ||
| Rock River, Roscoe, IL | 57.2 °F | - | - | East at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 728 ft | 11:59 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Harvest Glen, Davis Junction, IL | 63.1 °F | 38 °F | 39% | ENE at 2.2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 810 ft | 11:59 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Glen Abbey South, Belvidere, Rockford, IL | 56.9 °F | 36 °F | 46% | ESE at 3.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 863 ft | 11:59 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Newark Township, Beloit, WI | 56.5 °F | 35 °F | 44% | WNW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 860 ft | 11:48 AM CDT | Normal | ||
| Aberdeen, Belvidere, IL | 55.3 °F | 39 °F | 54% | ENE at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 873 ft | 11:50 AM CDT | Normal | ||
| MesoWest US-20 near Freeport , Freeport, IL | 56 °F | 35 °F | 46% | ESE at 5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 807 ft | 11:15 AM CDT | MADIS | ||
| Freeport, IL | 57.0 °F | 38 °F | 49% | ENE at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 792 ft | 11:59 AM CDT | Normal | ||
| Rayz Rescue Be-ver Kreek, Belvidere, IL | 56.7 °F | 36 °F | 46% | ESE at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 820 ft | 11:59 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Sunset Acres, Freeport, IL | 58.2 °F | 38 °F | 46% | SE at 5.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 850 ft | 11:55 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| WIDOT Beloit - I-90 @ Colley Rd., South Beloit, IL | 56 °F | 40 °F | 55% | North at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 815 ft | 11:15 AM CDT | MADIS | ||
| Rooftop Weather - West Freeport, Freeport, IL | 59.0 °F | 35 °F | 41% | NE at 2.7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 845 ft | 11:59 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Belvidere, Belvidere, IL | 59.7 °F | 38 °F | 44% | NNE at 9.4 mph | - / hr | 817 ft | 11:52 AM CDT | Normal | ||
| Royal Oaks - Freeport, Freeport, IL | 57.5 °F | 38 °F | 48% | East at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 840 ft | 11:41 AM CDT | Normal | ||
| PG Elementary School, Poplar Grove, IL | 60.3 °F | 36 °F | 41% | ENE at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 906 ft | 11:55 AM CDT | Normal | ||
| WB9NJJ, Rochelle, IL | 59.5 °F | 3 °F | 10% | ESE at 1.6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 810 ft | 11:59 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Country Meadows, Kirkland, IL | 56.0 °F | 37 °F | 49% | ESE at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 764 ft | 11:59 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
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