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May 19, 2013
Severe weather developed throughout the Great Plains on Sunday, producing baseball size hail and long-lived tornadoes.
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May 19, 2013
A tornado kicked up debris in an Oklahoma City suburb and threatened a number of tourist attractions on historic Route 66 but there were no immediate reports of injuries or major damage.
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May 19, 2013
State emergency officials are monitoring a tornado in the Wichita area.
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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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| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 86F. Winds from the SSW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. Low of 64F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50% with rainfall amounts near 0.2 in. possible. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 77F. Winds from the SW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy in the evening, then clear. Low of 55F. Winds from the NW at 5 to 10 mph. |
| Overcast in the morning, then partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. High of 75F. Winds from the ESE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 67 | 62 | 78 | 63 | 79 | 64 | 68 | 63 |
| Wind | 7 mph SSW | 11 mph SSW | 11 mph SSW | 8 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 82% | 58% | 60% | 81% |
| Chance of Precip. | 90% | 50% | 40% | 40% |
| Cloud Cover | 55% | 40% | 68% | 57% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:01 AM
8:29 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 64 | 58 | 71 | 57 | 77 | 55 | 63 | 54 |
| Wind | 7 mph SSW | 10 mph SW | 10 mph WSW | 6 mph West |
| Humidity | 81% | 58% | 48% | 73% |
| Chance of Precip. | 50% | 20% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 56% | 55% | 68% | 23% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:00 AM
8:30 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 57 | 53 | 67 | 53 | 72 | 55 | 61 | 51 |
| Wind | 6 mph WSW | 10 mph West | 9 mph West | 6 mph NNW |
| Humidity | 84% | 60% | 53% | 68% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 57% | 16% | 29% | 27% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:59 AM
8:31 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 57 | 50 | 69 | 56 | 71 | 58 | 62 | 54 |
| Wind | 6 mph NNW | 6 mph North | 8 mph NNE | 9 mph ENE |
| Humidity | 79% | 63% | 63% | 74% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 36% | 57% | 2% |
| Conditions | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:58 AM
8:31 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 57 | 52 | 65 | 56 | 72 | 61 | 65 | 53 |
| Wind | 7 mph ESE | 12 mph East | 10 mph ESE | 10 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 81% | 74% | 65% | 66% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 99% | 43% | 53% | 18% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:58 AM
8:32 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 55 | 71 | 62 | 76 | 71 | 70 | 67 |
| Wind | 9 mph SE | 12 mph SE | 12 mph SSE | 9 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 75% | 72% | 82% | 92% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 92% | 69% | 57% | 43% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:57 AM
8:33 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 67 | 63 | 72 | 67 | 74 | 71 | 79 | 69 |
| Wind | 12 mph South | 13 mph South | 11 mph South | 10 mph South |
| Humidity | 87% | 87% | 91% | 68% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 43% | 39% | 18% | 9% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:57 AM
8:34 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 74 | 66 | 78 | 67 | 88 | 71 | 74 | 69 |
| Wind | 10 mph South | 15 mph SSW | 14 mph South | 7 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 75% | 73% | 57% | 80% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 39% | 100% | 100% | 80% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Overcast | Overcast | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:56 AM
8:35 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 71 | 65 | 78 | 67 | 81 | 69 | 69 | 67 |
| Wind | 8 mph South | 11 mph South | 9 mph South | 7 mph South |
| Humidity | 81% | 69% | 66% | 90% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 68% | 72% | 97% | 85% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Overcast | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:56 AM
8:35 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 70 | 63 | 77 | 65 | 77 | 67 | 69 | 65 |
| Wind | 7 mph South | 10 mph South | 10 mph South | 7 mph South |
| Humidity | 78% | 67% | 74% | 87% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 60% | 51% | 45% | 40% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:55 AM
8:36 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 68 | 63 | 78 | 64 | 78 | 67 | 69 | 65 |
| Wind | 8 mph South | 10 mph SSW | 8 mph SSW | 5 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 81% | 62% | 70% | 88% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 36% | 28% | 18% | % |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 20, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KMCI) | 76 °F | 55 °F |
| Record (KMCI) | 90 °F (1970) | 40 °F (1981) |
| Yesterday | 82 °F | 60 °F |
| Yesterday's Cooling Degree Days: 6 | ||
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| May. 20, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 6:01 AM CDT | 8:29 PM CDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:30 AM CDT | 9:00 PM CDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:52 AM CDT | 9:38 PM CDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 4:10 AM CDT | 10:20 PM CDT |
| Moon | 3:39 PM CDT | 2:54 AM CDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 29m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 28m
Tomorrow will be 1m 35s longer.
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| Waxing Gibbous, 72% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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Waxing Gibbous
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May 24
Full
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May 31
Last Quarter
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Jun 8
New
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Jun 16
First Quarter
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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79 °F
St. Louis
79 °F
Spirit of St Louis
78 °F
Washington
78 °F
St. Charles
75 °F
Farmington
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59 °F
Warrensburg
59 °F
Camdenton
59 °F
Monett
60 °F
Fort Leonard Wood
60 °F
Joplin
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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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| Kansas City | 65 °F | Clear | 3:54 AM CDT |
| Kansas City International | 63 °F | Overcast | 3:53 AM CDT |
| Lee's Summit | 62 °F | Light Rain | 3:53 AM CDT |
| Olathe | 62 °F | Clear | 3:53 AM CDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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ABX524 Covington, KY |
KMCI | 04:49AM | On Time |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | VFR (KMKC) |
| Wind Speed: | 13.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 188° (South) |
| Ceiling: | Unlimited |
METAR KMKC 200854Z AUTO 19013KT 10SM CLR 18/14 A2968 RMK AO2 SLP044 60000 T01830144 55001
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Ordinary Days by Adam Gwon | 8:00 PM CDT 2013-04-15 |
Overcast, 54°F |
| The Mowgli's | 10:00 PM CDT 2013-04-16 |
Thunderstorm, 46°F |
| Richard Buckner | 10:00 PM CDT 2013-04-18 |
Chance of Rain, 37°F |
| Jaymay | 8:00 PM CDT 2013-04-19 |
Clear, 43°F |
| Flux Pavilion | 8:00 PM CDT 2013-04-19 |
Clear, 43°F |
| Eric Harland and Voyage | 8:00 PM CDT 2013-04-20 |
Partly Cloudy, 56°F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website | |
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| Westheight, Kansas City, KS | 63.5 °F | 54 °F | 70% | South at 7.2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 893 ft | 4:22 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Riverside, MO, Riverside, MO | 63.5 °F | 60 °F | 87% | SSE at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 912 ft | 4:20 AM CDT | Normal | ||
| Kansas City North, MO | 64.8 °F | 39 °F | 39% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 900 ft | 4:22 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Kansas City, MO | 61.0 °F | 60 °F | 96% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 4:11 AM CDT | Normal | ||
| Scott's Waldo Station, Kansas City, MO | 62.4 °F | 59 °F | 88% | SSE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 991 ft | 4:21 AM CDT | Normal | ||
| APRSWXNET Shawnee KS , Shawnee Mission, KS | 63 °F | 59 °F | 88% | SSE at 5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1062 ft | 4:01 AM CDT | MADIS | ||
| Hamilton Heights, Gladstone, MO | 63.0 °F | 60 °F | 90% | NW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 984 ft | 4:19 AM CDT | Normal | ||
| Milburn, Overland Park, KS | 63.1 °F | 60 °F | 91% | WSW at 3.6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 996 ft | 4:20 AM CDT | Normal | ||
| Downtown Shawnee, Shawnee, KS | 63.7 °F | 59 °F | 85% | South at 3.5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 996 ft | 4:22 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| APRSWXNET Independence MO U, Independence, MO | 62 °F | 62 °F | 100% | SSE at 4 mph | 81.91 in / hr | 958 ft | 4:03 AM CDT | MADIS | ||
| North Gladstone, Gladstone, MO | 62.1 °F | 58 °F | 86% | SSE at 3.7 mph | - / hr | 994 ft | 4:19 AM CDT | Normal | ||
| KC North - N Oak/Barry Rd, Kansas City, MO | 61.2 °F | 60 °F | 97% | SE at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 908 ft | 4:22 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Moreland's Waldo Weather, Kansas City, MO | 63.5 °F | 28 °F | 26% | South at 3.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 935 ft | 4:22 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| APRSWXNET Independence MO U, Independence, MO | 62 °F | 60 °F | 94% | North at 0 mph | 41.60 in / hr | 984 ft | 4:04 AM CDT | MADIS | ||
| MesoWest WOLCOT , Kansas City, KS | 58 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 757 ft | 3:25 AM CDT | MADIS | ||
| Glenwood Heights, Overland Park, KS | 63.1 °F | 58 °F | 83% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1000 ft | 5:22 AM EDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Kansas City North, Kansas City, MO | 64.6 °F | 60 °F | 86% | East at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 994 ft | 1:33 AM CDT | Normal | ||
| MesoWest BARYGN , Kansas City, MO | 62 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 810 ft | 3:40 AM CDT | MADIS | ||
| Woodstock, Overland Park, KS | 60.8 °F | 56 °F | 85% | ESE at 2.9 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 954 ft | 4:20 AM CDT | Normal | ||
| The Koellers, Northern Lenexa, KS | 63.0 °F | 60 °F | 89% | South at 9.2 mph | 0.01 in / hr | 1038 ft | 4:22 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| APRSWXNET Kansas City MO , Kansas City, MO | 63 °F | 58 °F | 84% | South at 6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1049 ft | 3:43 AM CDT | MADIS | ||
| Liberty High School, Liberty, MO | 63.0 °F | 60 °F | 90% | SW at 13.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 874 ft | 4:20 AM CDT | Normal | ||
| MesoWest LTLBLU , Kansas City, MO | 60 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 795 ft | 2:40 AM CDT | MADIS | ||
| Country Hills West, Lenexa, KS | 62.3 °F | 60 °F | 93% | SSE at 6.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 997 ft | 4:19 AM CDT | Normal | ||
| Verona Gardens, LEAWOOD, KS | 62.6 °F | 58 °F | 85% | SSE at 3.8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 895 ft | 4:22 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Near George Owens Park, Independence, MO | 62.2 °F | 60 °F | 93% | SSE at 4.8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 845 ft | 4:22 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Near the Old Airport, Independence, MO | 62.4 °F | 58 °F | 86% | East at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 820 ft | 4:22 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| MesoWest FORLK1 , Edwardsville, KS | 64 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 785 ft | 3:00 AM CDT | MADIS | ||
| Liberty City Hall, Liberty, MO | 63.4 °F | 59 °F | 85% | SSE at 5.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 912 ft | 4:22 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Leawood, KS | 61.3 °F | 60 °F | 95% | SE at 3.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 940 ft | 4:22 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Little Fall Estates, Shawnee, KS | 59.3 °F | 55 °F | 87% | South at 9.8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 827 ft | 4:22 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| APRSWXNET Shawnee KS , Shawnee, KS | 59 °F | 55 °F | 87% | South at 3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 816 ft | 4:00 AM CDT | MADIS | ||
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