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May 25, 2013
Heavy rain led to deadly flooding in the San Antonio area on Saturday.
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May 25, 2013
Graduations are occurring in Moore, Okla., just days after the deadly tornado.
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May 25, 2013
After yet another deadly tornado, the discussion has shifted to how to make Tornado Alley safer.
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May 25, 2013
With an EF-5 tornado barreling down on them, the people of Moore, Okla. had little time to think.
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May 25, 2013
The photos, video, reports and weather analysis of a major flash flood in San Antonio on May 25, 2013.
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May 25, 2013
Another severe weather outbreak is possible in the Plains in the week ahead.
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May 24, 2013
The potential of tornadoes on May 20, 2013 was well forecast, likely saving many more lives in the Moore tornado.
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May 24, 2013
It was early Thursday afternoon at the makeshift animal shelter at the Cleveland County, Okla. Fairgrounds, and Erin Brickman had yet to sleep from the night before.
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May 24, 2013
The story behind the iconic photo of a woman carrying her daughter out of the devastation of the Moore, Okla. tornado.
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May 24, 2013
This Memorial Day weekend, 31.2 million Americans will drive 50 miles or more to a beach, campground or other getaway, according to car lobbying group AAA.
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May 24, 2013
Tragedy is feared on one of the world's tallest peaks.
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May 25, 2013
An earthquake in far northeastern California was felt by thousands of people as far away as San Francisco.
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May 25, 2013
A survivor describes the horrifying ordeal that occurred Thursday night in Washington.
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May 23, 2013
Instead of preparing to round out his last week as a senior at Southmoore High School, 18-year-old Ricky Ledford found himself pulling people from the leveled Briarwood Elementary School and its surrounding neighborhood on Monday.
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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 25, 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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| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain, then a chance of a thunderstorm and rain showers in the afternoon. High of 64F. Winds from the ESE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 60%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain showers. Low of 54F. Winds from the ESE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 60% with rainfall amounts near 0.3 in. possible. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain, then thunderstorms and rain showers in the afternoon. High of 72F. Winds from the SE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 60%. |
| Overcast with thunderstorms and rain showers. Fog overnight. Low of 61F. Winds from the SSE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 60% with rainfall amounts near 0.3 in. possible. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 81F. Breezy. Winds from the SSW at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain in the evening, then overcast with a chance of rain. Low of 66F. Winds from the South at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Mostly cloudy in the evening, then overcast. Low of 66F. Winds from the South at 10 to 15 mph. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. High of 82F. Breezy. Winds from the South at 15 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 81F. Breezy. Winds from the SSW at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.3 in. possible. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 64F. Winds from the South at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 48 | 42 | 60 | 47 | 64 | 50 | 56 | 51 |
| Wind | 8 mph East | 11 mph ESE | 12 mph ESE | 10 mph East |
| Humidity | 77% | 62% | 58% | 83% |
| Chance of Precip. | 40% | 50% | 60% | 60% |
| Cloud Cover | 90% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| 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 | 55 | 52 | 64 | 56 | 71 | 62 | 64 | 62 |
| Wind | 11 mph ESE | 13 mph ESE | 11 mph SE | 9 mph SE |
| Humidity | 88% | 75% | 73% | 91% |
| Chance of Precip. | 60% | 60% | 60% | 60% |
| Cloud Cover | 92% | 98% | 98% | 100% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:25 AM
8:22 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 62 | 61 | 77 | 65 | 80 | 66 | 71 | 67 |
| Wind | 10 mph South | 14 mph South | 13 mph SSW | 13 mph South |
| Humidity | 99% | 68% | 65% | 90% |
| Chance of Precip. | 60% | 50% | 40% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 84% | 100% | 69% | 3% |
| Conditions | Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:24 AM
8:22 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 67 | 64 | 79 | 67 | 83 | 68 | 72 | 63 |
| Wind | 11 mph South | 15 mph SSW | 14 mph SSW | 12 mph South |
| Humidity | 88% | 65% | 61% | 73% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 10% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 99% | 70% | 62% | 15% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:24 AM
8:23 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 66 | 64 | 80 | 67 | 81 | 69 | 71 | 67 |
| Wind | 10 mph South | 17 mph South | 13 mph South | 13 mph South |
| Humidity | 91% | 65% | 68% | 87% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 20% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 94% | 81% | 89% | 99% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:23 AM
8:24 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 71 | 66 | 77 | 71 | 80 | 72 | 69 | 67 |
| Wind | 13 mph South | 15 mph SSW | 14 mph SSW | 14 mph South |
| Humidity | 87% | 80% | 74% | 92% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 40% | 30% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 36% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Overcast |
| 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 | 65 | 65 | 76 | 68 | 74 | 67 | 62 | 60 |
| Wind | 13 mph SSW | 14 mph SW | 11 mph SW | 9 mph West |
| Humidity | 97% | 76% | 76% | 90% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 10% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 49% | 96% | 81% | 100% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Overcast | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:22 AM
8:26 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 60 | 51 | 72 | 53 | 76 | 58 | 60 | 57 |
| Wind | 9 mph WNW | 5 mph West | 4 mph WNW | 2 mph NNW |
| Humidity | 72% | 51% | 55% | 90% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 5% | 2% | 2% | 1% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:22 AM
8:26 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 57 | 54 | 71 | 56 | 74 | 60 | 59 | 58 |
| Wind | 3 mph NNE | 3 mph NNE | 4 mph NE | 5 mph ENE |
| Humidity | 88% | 60% | 59% | 96% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 1% | 1% | 1% | 9% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| 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 | 59 | 55 | 72 | 60 | 76 | 67 | 61 | 61 |
| Wind | 5 mph East | 5 mph ESE | 5 mph ESE | 5 mph East |
| Humidity | 88% | 65% | 71% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 24% | 25% | 12% | 13% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:21 AM
8:28 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 63 | 74 | 67 | 78 | 73 | 64 | 64 |
| Wind | 4 mph ESE | 4 mph SE | 3 mph SE | 4 mph SE |
| Humidity | 99% | 79% | 84% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 27% | % | % | % |
| Conditions | Fog | Clear | Clear | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 26, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KRFD) | 75 °F | 52 °F |
| Record (KRFD) | 92 °F (1911) | 32 °F (1925) |
| Yesterday | 58 °F | 46 °F |
| Yesterday's Heating Degree Days: 13 | ||
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| May. 26, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 5:26 AM CDT | 8:21 PM CDT |
| Civil Twilight | 4:53 AM CDT | 8:54 PM CDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:11 AM CDT | 9:36 PM CDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 3:22 AM CDT | 10:25 PM CDT |
| Moon | 10:08 PM CDT | 6:55 AM CDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 16h 01m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 54m
Tomorrow will be 1m 30s longer.
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| Full, 98% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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79 °F
Cairo
76 °F
Metropolis
75 °F
Carmi
73 °F
Centralia
73 °F
Harrisburg
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37 °F
Chicago Lansing
37 °F
Waukegan
39 °F
Kankakee
41 °F
Joliet
42 °F
Romeoville
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| Station | Depth | Elevation | No new snow has been reported. |
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| Rockford | 48 °F | Partly Cloudy | 11:54 PM CDT |
| Rochelle | 47 °F | Clear | 12:15 AM CDT |
| DeKalb | 47 °F | Clear | 12:15 AM CDT |
| Freeport | 45 °F | Clear | 12:15 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 (KRFD) |
| Wind Speed: | 6.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 67° (ENE) |
| Ceiling: | Unlimited |
METAR KRFD 260454Z 11006KT 10SM FEW075 09/04 A3031 RMK AO2 SLP267 T00890044
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| No events within 10 mi of location. View all events. | ||
| Station Location | Temp. | Windchill | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| Harvest Glen, Davis Junction, IL | 47.3 °F | 45 °F | 39 °F | 74% | ENE at 4.9 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 810 ft | 12:28 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Highland Elementary, Stillman Valley, IL | 48.5 °F | 48 °F | 44 °F | 86% | SSE at 1.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 755 ft | 12:28 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| MesoWest I-39 @ Kishwaukee River Bridge , Rockford, IL | 47 °F | 47 °F | 42 °F | 83% | East at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 717 ft | 11:45 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| 3 Mi. SE of Winnebago, Winnebago, IL | 45.4 °F | 45 °F | 45 °F | 97% | East at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 838 ft | 12:25 AM CDT | Normal | |
| WB9NJJ, Rochelle, IL | 46.4 °F | 46 °F | 26 °F | 45% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 810 ft | 12:28 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Rockford Plaza, Rockford, IL | 49.1 °F | 49 °F | 34 °F | 57% | NE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 787 ft | 12:28 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| K9GPC, Rochelle, IL | 45.7 °F | 46 °F | 32 °F | 59% | ENE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 840 ft | 12:28 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Country Meadows, Kirkland, IL | 46.4 °F | 46 °F | 41 °F | 80% | East at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 764 ft | 12:15 AM CDT | Normal | |
| Cunningham and Westfield, Winnebago, IL | 48.9 °F | 49 °F | 37 °F | 64% | NE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 850 ft | 12:28 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Resh Farms, Winnebago, IL | 42.0 °F | 42 °F | 35 °F | 75% | ENE at 1.3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 899 ft | 12:28 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Rockford, IL | 49.0 °F | 49 °F | 37 °F | 63% | ESE at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 879 ft | 12:14 AM CDT | Normal | |
| MesoWest FLAGG1 , Ashton, IL | 49 °F | 49 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 782 ft | 11:15 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| Out On the Farm, Clare, IL | 46.8 °F | 47 °F | 41 °F | 80% | ENE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 860 ft | 12:27 AM CDT | Normal | |
| Glen Abbey South, Belvidere, Rockford, IL | 47.9 °F | 48 °F | 37 °F | 65% | SE at 0.9 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 863 ft | 12:28 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Belvidere, Belvidere, IL | 48.2 °F | 47 °F | 37 °F | 64% | East at 3.2 mph | - / hr | 817 ft | 12:25 AM CDT | Normal | |
| Aberdeen, Belvidere, IL | 46.4 °F | 46 °F | 37 °F | 71% | ENE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 873 ft | 12:24 AM CDT | Normal | |
| Rayz Rescue Be-ver Kreek, Belvidere, IL | 49.3 °F | 49 °F | 38 °F | 65% | ENE at 0.0 mph | 0.01 in / hr | 820 ft | 12:28 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Lost Nation, Dixon, IL | 45.9 °F | 46 °F | 46 °F | 100% | ESE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 755 ft | 12:28 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Genoa Road, Genoa, IL | 47.4 °F | 47 °F | 42 °F | 81% | East at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 814 ft | 12:28 AM CDT | Normal | |
| Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, IL | 49.1 °F | 49 °F | 40 °F | 71% | East at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 879 ft | 12:28 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| MesoWest I-39 @ MP 81 / Lee County , Steward, IL | 47 °F | 43 °F | 44 °F | 88% | North at 9 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 835 ft | 11:45 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| Ellen Oaks Subdivision, Genoa, IL | 46.0 °F | 46 °F | 40 °F | 78% | East at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 883 ft | 12:28 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Rob's Horsepower Haven, DeKalb, IL | 46.4 °F | 46 °F | 40 °F | 78% | ENE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 12:27 AM CDT | Normal | |
| Rock River, Roscoe, IL | 50.4 °F | - | - | - | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 728 ft | 12:28 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| South DeKalb, DeKalb, IL | 48.5 °F | 48 °F | 42 °F | 77% | ENE at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 880 ft | 12:28 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Heron Creek, Sycamore, IL | 44.6 °F | 45 °F | 40 °F | 84% | NE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 860 ft | 12:28 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Sycamore, IL | 46.8 °F | 47 °F | 39 °F | 74% | East at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 863 ft | 12:28 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| PG Elementary School, Poplar Grove, IL | 51.3 °F | - | 40 °F | 65% | ENE at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 906 ft | 12:25 AM CDT | Normal | |
| MesoWest IL-64 @ Virgil Drainage Ditch , Sycamore, IL | 50 °F | 49 °F | 43 °F | 78% | SE at 4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 830 ft | 11:34 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| Hidden Farms Estates, Marengo, IL | 49.3 °F | 49 °F | 37 °F | 62% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 811 ft | 12:25 AM CDT | Normal | |
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