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June 19, 2013
This year, the summer solstice arrives with a twist -- in some parts of the U.S., it will arrive a day earlier than in the East Coast.
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June 19, 2013
NASA's audacious plan to grab an asteroid and park it near the moon is short on candidate space rocks at the moment, one researcher says.
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June 19, 2013
The Dust Bowl wreaked environmental havoc; with 2012's record temperatures and drought, are we on track for another?
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June 19, 2013
10 Signs Global Warming is Happening Now
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June 19, 2013
Check out incredible images of solar flares and eruptions on the sun, as NASA sees them up-close.
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June 19, 2013
Superstorm Sandy forced New York City to rethink its evacuation zone maps. Now, a third of the city's population lives in an evacuation zone.
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June 19, 2013
Thousands of people are stranded in the mountains of India after monsoon rains and landslides.
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June 19, 2013
The World Bank announced they will ramp up its efforts to curb climate change in developing countries.
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June 20, 2013
A new wildfire in the foothills southwest of Denver forced the evacuation of dozens of homes Wednesday as hot and windy conditions in much of Colorado were making it easy for new fires to start and spread.
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June 20, 2013
Heavy rain, flooding and mudslides are possible.
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June 19, 2013
The dead zones in large bodies of water affect important commercial and recreational fisheries and threatens the economy, according to NOAA.
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June 19, 2013
Heavy floods in southwest France have forced the evacuation of religious pilgrims in Lourdes.
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June 19, 2013
A tornado was reported near the Denver International Airport Tuesday afternoon.
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June 18, 2013
Vigilante justice? Some Sandy survivors are threatening it after a series of thefts.
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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
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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| 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 with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 91F. Breezy. Winds from the South at 15 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. Low of 70F. Winds from the South at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 93F. 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. Fog overnight. Low of 70F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph. |
| Clear in the morning, then partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. High of 93F. Winds from the SSW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Overcast in the morning, then partly cloudy. High of 88F with a heat index of 95F. Winds from the SSW at 10 to 15 mph. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 72F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 86F with a heat index of 95F. Winds from the SSW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 84F with a heat index of 91F. Winds from the SW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Clear with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog overnight. Low of 66F. Winds from the West at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 53 | 80 | 62 | 81 | 63 | 71 | 63 |
| Wind | 5 mph ESE | 8 mph South | 8 mph South | 8 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 69% | 50% | 54% | 76% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 27% | 27% | 43% | 39% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:20 AM
8:33 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 69 | 63 | 86 | 65 | 83 | 68 | 74 | 68 |
| Wind | 9 mph South | 16 mph South | 12 mph SSW | 8 mph South |
| Humidity | 82% | 52% | 61% | 79% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 30% | 40% | 30% |
| Cloud Cover | 37% | 47% | 55% | 55% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:20 AM
8:33 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 71 | 68 | 83 | 71 | 84 | 71 | 76 | 72 |
| Wind | 9 mph South | 10 mph SSW | 9 mph SSW | 7 mph South |
| Humidity | 89% | 65% | 61% | 91% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 30% | 40% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 58% | 63% | 61% | 32% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:21 AM
8:34 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 73 | 70 | 86 | 73 | 86 | 74 | 76 | 69 |
| Wind | 7 mph South | 12 mph SSW | 9 mph SSW | 9 mph South |
| Humidity | 88% | 67% | 65% | 78% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 58% | 0% | 4% | 0% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:21 AM
8:34 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 75 | 67 | 88 | 73 | 87 | 76 | 75 | 72 |
| Wind | 9 mph South | 12 mph SSW | 9 mph SSW | 8 mph South |
| Humidity | 75% | 63% | 67% | 92% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 96% | 21% | 68% | 88% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Clear | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:21 AM
8:34 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 72 | 70 | 83 | 75 | 85 | 75 | 74 | 72 |
| Wind | 8 mph SSW | 12 mph SSW | 11 mph SSW | 9 mph South |
| Humidity | 96% | 73% | 73% | 91% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 30% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 5% | 59% | 49% | 50% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:22 AM
8:34 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 72 | 70 | 82 | 74 | 80 | 78 | 73 | 70 |
| Wind | 11 mph SSW | 14 mph SSW | 10 mph SW | 8 mph West |
| Humidity | 94% | 77% | 93% | 87% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 30% | 10% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 95% | 68% | 23% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Mostly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:22 AM
8:34 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 69 | 60 | 79 | 68 | 81 | 67 | 67 | 64 |
| Wind | 7 mph West | 12 mph WSW | 11 mph West | 1 mph South |
| Humidity | 71% | 67% | 62% | 91% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 0% | 7% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:22 AM
8:34 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 68 | 60 | 84 | 63 | 82 | 64 | 72 | 60 |
| Wind | 1 mph SSW | 4 mph WSW | 2 mph WSW | 1 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 79% | 48% | 54% | 65% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 23% | 37% | 50% | 43% |
| Conditions | Fog | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:23 AM
8:34 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 72 | 54 | 84 | 58 | 81 | 64 | 72 | 62 |
| Wind | 1 mph SE | 2 mph SSW | 2 mph SSW | 2 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 53% | 42% | 54% | 70% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 16% | 4% | 7% | 9% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:23 AM
8:34 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 73 | 60 | 84 | 65 | 81 | 74 | 72 | 72 |
| Wind | 2 mph SSE | 2 mph SSW | 2 mph South | 2 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 62% | 53% | 78% | 99% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 10% | 11% | 13% | % |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| June 20, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KARR) | 82 °F | 59 °F |
| Record (KARR) | 93 °F (2012) | 47 °F (2004) |
| Yesterday | 80 °F | 53 °F |
| Yesterday's Cooling Degree Days: 2 | ||
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| Jun. 20, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 5:20 AM CDT | 8:33 PM CDT |
| Civil Twilight | 4:46 AM CDT | 9:07 PM CDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:02 AM CDT | 9:52 PM CDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 3:09 AM CDT | 10:45 PM CDT |
| Moon | 5:34 PM CDT | 2:49 AM CDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 16h 21m | |
| Length of Day |
15h 12m
Tomorrow will be 0m 1s shorter.
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| Waxing Gibbous, 87% 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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74 °F
Cairo
73 °F
Centralia
73 °F
Olney-Noble
73 °F
Salem
72 °F
Danville
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51 °F
Waukegan
53 °F
Chicago DuPage
55 °F
Freeport
55 °F
Chicago Executive
55 °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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| DeKalb | 63 °F | Clear | 6:55 AM CDT |
| Rochelle | 62 °F | Clear | 6:35 AM CDT |
| Aurora | 61 °F | Clear | 6:52 AM CDT |
| Rockford | 59 °F | Scattered Clouds | 5:54 AM 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 (KDKB) |
| Wind Speed: | 3.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 99° (East) |
| Ceiling: | Unlimited |
METAR KDKB 201155Z AUTO 09003KT 10SM CLR 17/11 A3015 RMK AO2 T01700106 10170 20136
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| No events within 10 mi of location. View all events. | ||
| Station Location | Temp. | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website | |
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| APRSWXNET Shabbona IL , Shabbona, IL | 60 °F | 51 °F | 71% | East at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 898 ft | 6:34 AM CDT | MADIS | ||
| Hinckley Fire Station, Hinckley, IL | 68.2 °F | 29 °F | 23% | East at 6.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 719 ft | 6:53 AM CDT | Normal | ||
| Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, IL | 63.6 °F | 52 °F | 65% | ESE at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 879 ft | 6:55 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Rob's Horsepower Haven, DeKalb, IL | 64.4 °F | 51 °F | 62% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 6:54 AM CDT | Normal | ||
| Rural--2.75 miles WSW of Sandwich, IL, Sandwich, IL | 62.4 °F | 52 °F | 69% | NNE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 698 ft | 6:49 AM CDT | Normal | ||
| K9GPC, Rochelle, IL | 62.4 °F | 16 °F | 16% | ENE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 840 ft | 6:55 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| MesoWest FLAGG1 , Ashton, IL | 58 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 782 ft | 5:20 AM CDT | MADIS | ||
| Sycamore, IL | 60.2 °F | 49 °F | 67% | SSE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 863 ft | 6:55 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Plano, Plano, IL | 63.4 °F | 53 °F | 70% | West at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 662 ft | 6:52 AM CDT | Normal | ||
| MesoWest IL-64 @ Virgil Drainage Ditch , Sycamore, IL | 61 °F | 54 °F | 78% | ESE at 2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 830 ft | 6:19 AM CDT | MADIS | ||
| WB9NJJ, Rochelle, IL | 68.9 °F | 36 °F | 30% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 810 ft | 6:55 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Heron Creek, Sycamore, IL | 61.0 °F | 53 °F | 74% | ENE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 860 ft | 6:55 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Out On the Farm, Clare, IL | 61.8 °F | 50 °F | 65% | East at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 860 ft | 6:43 AM CDT | Normal | ||
| MesoWest ELBRN1 , Elburn, IL | 58 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 878 ft | 4:00 AM CDT | MADIS | ||
| Sublette, IL | 63.1 °F | 56 °F | 77% | ESE at 1.6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 927 ft | 6:55 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Village of Elburn, Elburn, IL | 61.2 °F | 52 °F | 71% | SSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 886 ft | 6:45 AM CDT | Normal | ||
| Country Meadows, Kirkland, IL | 63.8 °F | 50 °F | 61% | SE at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 764 ft | 6:50 AM CDT | Normal | ||
| Ellen Oaks Subdivision, Genoa, IL | 64.9 °F | 53 °F | 66% | ENE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 883 ft | 6:55 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| 3 miles west of Wedron, Wedron, IL | 60.8 °F | 56 °F | 84% | East at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 600 ft | 6:54 AM CDT | Normal | ||
| The Bourne Golf Course, Marseilles, IL | 61.7 °F | 56 °F | 83% | North at 1.6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 617 ft | 6:55 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Genoa Road, Genoa, IL | 56.9 °F | 52 °F | 84% | East at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 814 ft | 6:42 AM CDT | Normal | ||
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