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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 a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 84F. Winds from the South at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain in the evening, then overcast. Low of 63F. Winds from the South at 10 to 15 mph. |
| Overcast in the evening, then mostly cloudy. Fog overnight. Low of 64F. Winds from the South at 10 to 15 mph. |
| Mostly cloudy in the morning, then overcast. High of 88F. Winds from the SSW at 10 to 15 mph. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 64F. Breezy. Winds from the SSW at 15 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 84F. Breezy. Winds from the SW at 15 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 60% with rainfall amounts near 0.2 in. possible. |
| Clear with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 82F. Breezy. Winds from the SSW at 15 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 81F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 55 | 48 | 65 | 48 | 64 | 46 | 60 | 49 |
| Wind | 6 mph East | 7 mph East | 7 mph ENE | 5 mph East |
| Humidity | 76% | 52% | 52% | 68% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 9% | 6% | 6% | 4% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:14 AM
8:29 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 60 | 54 | 73 | 58 | 76 | 59 | 71 | 59 |
| Wind | 4 mph SE | 7 mph SSE | 9 mph ESE | 7 mph SE |
| Humidity | 80% | 57% | 55% | 67% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 9% | 26% | 38% | 38% |
| Conditions | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:14 AM
8:29 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 67 | 60 | 83 | 64 | 81 | 64 | 72 | 62 |
| Wind | 7 mph South | 10 mph South | 10 mph SSE | 10 mph South |
| Humidity | 80% | 53% | 57% | 69% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 20% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 45% | 48% | 43% | 0% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:15 AM
8:30 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 68 | 61 | 76 | 64 | 83 | 64 | 74 | 64 |
| Wind | 10 mph South | 11 mph South | 11 mph South | 11 mph South |
| Humidity | 77% | 65% | 53% | 72% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 100% | 95% | 99% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:15 AM
8:30 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 70 | 64 | 85 | 64 | 83 | 67 | 74 | 65 |
| Wind | 13 mph South | 14 mph SSW | 14 mph SSW | 16 mph South |
| Humidity | 82% | 51% | 55% | 73% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 79% | 35% | 86% | 23% |
| Conditions | Fog | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:15 AM
8:30 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 69 | 64 | 82 | 68 | 83 | 69 | 74 | 68 |
| Wind | 15 mph SSW | 16 mph SSW | 12 mph SW | 12 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 83% | 60% | 60% | 83% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 10% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 74% | 65% | 61% | 86% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Mostly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:15 AM
8:30 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 69 | 68 | 80 | 69 | 78 | 69 | 72 | 67 |
| Wind | 14 mph SSW | 16 mph SSW | 16 mph SSW | 15 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 92% | 68% | 75% | 84% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 97% | 52% | 9% | 54% |
| Conditions | Fog | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:16 AM
8:30 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 70 | 66 | 80 | 69 | 72 | 72 | 67 | 67 |
| Wind | 15 mph SW | 4 mph SSW | 3 mph SSW | 4 mph South |
| Humidity | 90% | 71% | 98% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 42% | 70% | 68% | 54% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:16 AM
8:30 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 67 | 65 | 74 | 64 | 74 | 63 | 67 | 58 |
| Wind | 4 mph SSW | 3 mph SW | 2 mph SW | 2 mph SW |
| Humidity | 93% | 69% | 68% | 72% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 28% | 12% | 6% | 2% |
| Conditions | Fog | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:17 AM
8:30 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 67 | 53 | 74 | 55 | 72 | 58 | 65 | 57 |
| Wind | 3 mph SW | 2 mph West | 1 mph North | 1 mph East |
| Humidity | 60% | 51% | 62% | 74% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 1% | 1% | 1% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:17 AM
8:30 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 65 | 54 | 73 | 58 | 72 | 62 | 65 | 60 |
| Wind | 1 mph SSE | 2 mph ESE | 3 mph East | 4 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 68% | 58% | 68% | 82% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | % | % | % |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| June 19, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KPWK) | 80 °F | 59 °F |
| Record (KPWK) | 93 °F (2012) | 50 °F (2003) |
| Yesterday | 69 °F | 53 °F |
| Yesterday's Heating Degree Days: 4 | ||
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| Place | Temperature |
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| Jun. 19, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 5:14 AM CDT | 8:29 PM CDT |
| Civil Twilight | 4:40 AM CDT | 9:04 PM CDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 3:55 AM CDT | 9:48 PM CDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 3:01 AM CDT | 10:42 PM CDT |
| Moon | 4:19 PM CDT | 2:02 AM CDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 16h 24m | |
| Length of Day |
15h 14m
Tomorrow will be 0m 3s longer.
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| Waxing Gibbous, 77% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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Waxing Gibbous
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Jun 23
Full
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Jun 29
Last Quarter
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Jul 8
New
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Jul 15
First Quarter
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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77 °F
Cairo
73 °F
Sparta
70 °F
Centralia
70 °F
Pittsfield
69 °F
Quincy
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51 °F
Chicago DuPage
52 °F
Waukegan
52 °F
Freeport
53 °F
Rochelle
53 °F
Aurora
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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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| Chicago Executive | 53 °F | Clear | 1:52 AM CDT |
| Chicago | 55 °F | Clear | 1:51 AM CDT |
| Chicago Midway | 59 °F | Partly Cloudy | 1:51 AM CDT |
| Waukegan | 52 °F | Clear | 1:52 AM CDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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UAL385 Los Angeles, CA |
KORD | 02:46AM | On Time |
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UPS610 Philadelphia, PA |
KORD | 03:54AM | On Time |
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UAL476 San Diego, CA |
KORD | 04:03AM | On Time |
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UAL1606 San Francisco, CA |
KORD | 04:29AM | On Time |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | VFR (KPWK) |
| Wind Speed: | 0.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 76° (ENE) |
| Ceiling: | Unlimited |
METAR KPWK 190652Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 12/08 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP194 T01170078 $
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Lives of the Pigeons | 7:00 PM CDT 2013-06-20 |
Partly Cloudy, 75°F |
| MINE | 7:00 PM CDT 2013-06-20 |
Partly Cloudy, 75°F |
| The Linda Solotaire Quartet | 8:00 PM CDT 2013-06-20 |
Partly Cloudy, 74°F |
| Improvised Shakespeare Company | 10:00 PM CDT 2013-06-21 |
Clear, 75°F |
| Improvised Shakespeare Company | 8:00 PM CDT 2013-06-21 |
Chance of a Thunderstorm, 76°F |
| Lives of the Pigeons | 7:00 PM CDT 2013-06-21 |
Chance of a Thunderstorm, 77°F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Marlins vs. Diamondbacks | 6:40 PM MST on June 18, 2013 | Clear, 101 °F |
| Mariners vs. Angels | 7:05 PM PDT on June 18, 2013 | Clear, 67 °F |
| Astros vs. Cubs | 1:20 PM CDT on June 21, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 85 °F |
| Astros vs. Cubs | 3:05 PM CDT on June 22, 2013 | Chance of a Thunderstorm, 68 °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, 70 °F |
| Quaker State 400 | 7:45 PM EDT on June 29, 2013 | Average High 84° F/ 28° C |
| GEICO 400 | 1:16 PM CDT on September 15, 2013 | Average High 74° F/ 23° 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, 58 °F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Windchill | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| South Evanston, Evanston, IL | 52.3 °F | - | 50 °F | 92% | ENE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 640 ft | 2:44 AM CDT | Normal | |
| Evanston KU9Z.Net, Evanston, IL | 54.3 °F | - | 48 °F | 80% | NE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 600 ft | 2:43 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Winnetka, IL | 54.8 °F | - | 51 °F | 87% | SSE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 655 ft | 2:44 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Lincolnwood, Lincolnwood, IL | 54.3 °F | - | 49 °F | 81% | North at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 2:41 AM CDT | Normal | |
| Cherry / Chestnut, Winnetka, IL | 52.4 °F | - | 49 °F | 88% | ESE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 645 ft | 2:39 AM CDT | Normal | |
| APRSWXNET Glenview IL , Golf, IL | 50 °F | - | 48 °F | 92% | NE at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 659 ft | 2:17 AM CDT | MADIS | |
| West Rogers Park, Chicago, IL | 56.2 °F | - | 45 °F | 66% | NW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 595 ft | 2:43 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Northfield, Northfield, IL | 52.2 °F | - | 49 °F | 90% | WNW at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 0 ft | 2:42 AM CDT | Normal | |
| Peterson Woods, Chicago, IL | 55.8 °F | - | 49 °F | 79% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 614 ft | 2:41 AM CDT | Normal | |
| North Park University, Chicago, IL | 55.7 °F | - | 51 °F | 84% | NNW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 617 ft | 2:30 AM CDT | Normal | |
| APRSWXNET Northbrook IL US, Glencoe, IL | 51 °F | - | 49 °F | 93% | North at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 640 ft | 2:21 AM CDT | MADIS | |
| Lincoln Square, CHICAGO, IL | 57.9 °F | - | 52 °F | 81% | North at 0.7 mph | 0.12 in / hr | 607 ft | 2:43 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Irving Park, Chicago, IL | 54.5 °F | - | 51 °F | 87% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 600 ft | 2:43 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Jefferson Park, Chicago, IL | 54.3 °F | - | 50 °F | 87% | East at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 627 ft | 2:41 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Wrigleyville, Chicago, IL | 56.8 °F | - | 51 °F | 81% | WSW at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 630 ft | 2:43 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Northbrook, IL | 49.1 °F | 49 °F | 49 °F | 98% | NNE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 683 ft | 2:43 AM CDT | Normal | |
| Historic East Side, Harwood Heights, IL | 52.5 °F | - | 48 °F | 84% | NNE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 635 ft | 2:40 AM CDT | Normal | |
| Norwood Park Township, IL | 53.7 °F | - | 50 °F | 86% | NNE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 646 ft | 2:43 AM CDT | Normal | |
| West Lakeview, Chicago, IL | 55.7 °F | - | 51 °F | 84% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 636 ft | 2:34 AM CDT | Normal | |
| South Lakeview, Chicago, IL | 55.9 °F | - | 50 °F | 81% | ENE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 607 ft | 2:43 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Norridge IL , Chicago, IL | 54 °F | - | 51 °F | 88% | North at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 656 ft | 2:27 AM CDT | MADIS | |
| Chantilly, Highland Park, IL | 51.9 °F | - | 46 °F | 80% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 646 ft | 2:43 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| DePaul Geography, Chicago, IL | 58.5 °F | - | 58 °F | 98% | SSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 650 ft | 2:39 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Lincoln Park, Chicago, IL | 53.0 °F | - | 22 °F | 15% | North at 2.0 mph | - / hr | 595 ft | 1:47 AM CDT | Normal | |
| Rosemont, Rosemont, IL | 55.2 °F | - | 50 °F | 81% | NW at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 740 ft | 2:35 AM CDT | Normal | |
| AB9FX, Chicago, IL | 52.3 °F | - | 49 °F | 89% | NNE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 636 ft | 2:39 AM CDT | Normal | |
| Bucktown, Chicago, IL | 56.3 °F | - | 48 °F | 75% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 600 ft | 2:43 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Deerfield, Deerfield, IL | 52.5 °F | - | 44 °F | 74% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 670 ft | 2:44 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Deerfield Southwest, Deerfield, IL | 49.8 °F | 50 °F | 47 °F | 90% | NNW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 686 ft | 2:43 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| MARITIME , Chicago, IL | 59 °F | - | - | - | North at 6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 577 ft | 2:00 AM CDT | MADIS | |
| River Grove - KA9RXK, River Grove, IL | 53.9 °F | - | 49 °F | 85% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 633 ft | 2:40 AM CDT | Normal | |
| Fort Sheridan Base Housing, Highland Park, IL | 55.8 °F | - | 52 °F | 87% | North at 3.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 656 ft | 2:44 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Public Works, Highland Park, IL | 50.8 °F | - | 48 °F | 89% | NNE at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 660 ft | 2:39 AM CDT | Normal | |
| Dempster and Rt. 83, Des Plaines, IL | 50.8 °F | - | 46 °F | 82% | North at 3.5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 660 ft | 2:43 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Chicago, IL | 62.1 °F | - | 51 °F | 68% | East at 4.0 mph | - / hr | 0 ft | 2:43 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| West Loop, Chicago, IL | 63.6 °F | - | 51 °F | 63% | SE at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 645 ft | 2:44 AM CDT | Normal | |
| Prospect Manor, Mt Prospect, IL | 50.4 °F | - | 48 °F | 90% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 686 ft | 2:43 AM CDT | Normal | |
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