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May 21, 2013
The search and rescue efforts are ongoing in Moore, Okla. after a massive tornado levelled the town and local schools.
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May 21, 2013
The Moore, Oklahoma tornado showed up vividly on satellite and radar.
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May 21, 2013
In the wake of Mondays devastating tornado that ravaged the town of Moore, Okla., survivors are likely to feel incredible shock and numbness.
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May 21, 2013
Officials say a tornado hit a small hospital in suburban Oklahoma City, but all the 30 patients inside survived.
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May 21, 2013
Obama has declared a major disaster in Oklahoma, ordering federal aid to supplement state and local recovery efforts. The president also spoke Monday with Oklahoma Gov. Mary Fallin and Rep. Tom Cole, whose home is in the heavily damaged town of Moore.
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May 21, 2013
The answer lies in the level of the water table and the soil texture in Oklahoma and in states across the Plains.
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May 21, 2013
A tornado outbreak struck the Plains states on May 19, 2013, leaving widespread damage in its wake.
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May 21, 2013
Any time children are involved in a catastrophe, emotional reactions among survivors and across the nation are particularly strong.
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May 21, 2013
The weather imagery, video and recap from tornadoes in the Plains on May 19, 2013.
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May 21, 2013
Moore, Oklahoma is no stranger to devastating tornadoes.
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May 21, 2013
A photographer who was among the first to arrive at an Oklahoma Elementary School after a tornado destroyed it, describes the heart-wrenching scene.
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May 21, 2013
Check out this comprehensive timeline of the events that transpired in Moore, Okla.
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May 21, 2013
A desperate search was underway by parents looking to find children after the massive tornado.
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May 21, 2013
Glenn Lewis was the mayor of Moore, Okla., when the strongest tornado on record whipped the city in 1999, and he says the most recent storm won't deter the community from rebuilding.
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May 21, 2013
Watch as a tornado survivor is interrupted in the middle of interview by a little dog digging out of rubble.
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May 21, 2013
There are several agencies asking for donations to help those hit hard by the Oklahoma tornadoes.
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May 21, 2013
More than a dozen children are dead in the devastating Moore, Okla. tornado.
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May 21, 2013
Twitter responds to the devastation brought by tornadoes Monday in suburban Oklahoma City, offering condolences and prayers for the victims and survivors.
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May 21, 2013
Our reporters were among the first national media to report from Moore, Okla. shortly after a powerful tornado decimated the town. These are their thoughts as they report from the scene.
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May 21, 2013
President Barack Obama has declared a major disaster in Oklahoma as the state recovers from a massive tornado that ripped through the Oklahoma City suburbs Monday, killing dozens and flattening entire neighborhoods.
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| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain, then thunderstorms and rain showers after midnight. Low of 61F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 60%. |
| Mostly cloudy with rain showers, then a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain in the afternoon. High of 75F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 60%. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. Low of 52F. Winds from the North at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50% with rainfall amounts near 0.2 in. possible. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain in the morning, then partly cloudy. High of 64F. Breezy. Winds from the NNE at 15 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of rain. Low of 50F. Winds from the ESE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20% with rainfall amounts near 0.2 in. possible. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. High of 70F. Winds from the ESE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.5 in. possible. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 82F. Winds from the SSE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 86F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog overnight. Low of 64F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 67 | 63 | 78 | 61 | 79 | 60 | 66 | 57 |
| Wind | 8 mph South | 15 mph SSW | 12 mph SW | 2 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 84% | 54% | 51% | 75% |
| Chance of Precip. | 60% | 40% | 40% | 60% |
| Cloud Cover | 85% | 55% | 49% | 63% |
| Conditions | Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:28 AM
8:17 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 57 | 69 | 57 | 69 | 56 | 58 | 53 |
| Wind | 1 mph West | 5 mph SW | 5 mph NW | 7 mph NNE |
| Humidity | 83% | 66% | 63% | 80% |
| Chance of Precip. | 60% | 60% | 60% | 60% |
| Cloud Cover | 82% | 88% | 87% | 91% |
| Conditions | Thunderstorm | Rain Showers | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:27 AM
8:18 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 53 | 49 | 54 | 47 | 63 | 44 | 47 | 37 |
| Wind | 13 mph North | 17 mph North | 13 mph NNE | 7 mph NE |
| Humidity | 85% | 77% | 48% | 67% |
| Chance of Precip. | 50% | 40% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 94% | 76% | 39% | 0% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:26 AM
8:19 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 44 | 30 | 59 | 40 | 64 | 47 | 49 | 40 |
| Wind | 6 mph NNE | 4 mph NNE | 5 mph ENE | 6 mph SE |
| Humidity | 59% | 49% | 53% | 69% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 6% | 64% | 0% | 100% |
| Conditions | Clear | Mostly Cloudy | Clear | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:26 AM
8:19 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 44 | 37 | 61 | 41 | 63 | 45 | 54 | 43 |
| Wind | 5 mph SSE | 6 mph SSE | 7 mph ESE | 7 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 75% | 49% | 50% | 66% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 74% | 94% | 100% | 99% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:25 AM
8:20 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 53 | 47 | 64 | 47 | 66 | 50 | 56 | 48 |
| Wind | 9 mph East | 12 mph ESE | 8 mph SE | 8 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 83% | 54% | 53% | 74% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 40% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 52% | 100% | 99% | 85% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:24 AM
8:21 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 58 | 46 | 67 | 53 | 69 | 55 | 56 | 52 |
| Wind | 9 mph East | 11 mph ESE | 10 mph ESE | 8 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 67% | 61% | 63% | 89% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 3% | 92% | 96% | 16% |
| Conditions | Clear | Overcast | Overcast | 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 | 63 | 58 | 71 | 65 | 82 | 69 | 68 | 66 |
| Wind | 6 mph ESE | 10 mph SE | 9 mph South | 8 mph South |
| Humidity | 84% | 83% | 65% | 92% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 92% | 97% | 71% | 42% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Overcast | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:23 AM
8:23 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 69 | 64 | 79 | 67 | 82 | 71 | 70 | 69 |
| Wind | 9 mph SSW | 9 mph SSW | 6 mph SSW | 7 mph South |
| Humidity | 87% | 66% | 69% | 95% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 38% | 60% | 63% | 61% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:22 AM
8:24 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 68 | 65 | 78 | 66 | 83 | 69 | 69 | 68 |
| Wind | 7 mph South | 9 mph SSW | 6 mph SSW | 7 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 90% | 68% | 63% | 95% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 53% | 55% | 65% | 59% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:22 AM
8:25 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 68 | 65 | 77 | 67 | 81 | 69 | 65 | 65 |
| Wind | 6 mph SSW | 8 mph SSW | 4 mph SSW | 3 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 89% | 69% | 67% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 37% | 31% | 40% | 51% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 65 | 65 | 75 | 69 | 79 | 72 | 74 | 71 |
| Wind | 3 mph SSW | 5 mph SW | 2 mph WSW | 12 mph South |
| Humidity | 100% | 82% | 80% | 87% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 64% | % | % | % |
| Conditions | Fog | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 21, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KRFD) | 73 °F | 50 °F |
| Record (KRFD) | 93 °F (1934) | 29 °F (2002) |
| Yesterday | 85 °F | 64 °F |
| Yesterday's Cooling Degree Days: 10 | ||
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| May. 21, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 5:28 AM CDT | 8:17 PM CDT |
| Civil Twilight | 4:55 AM CDT | 8:50 PM CDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:14 AM CDT | 9:31 PM CDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 3:26 AM CDT | 10:20 PM CDT |
| Moon | 4:26 PM CDT | 3:01 AM CDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 54m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 48m
Tomorrow will be 1m 46s longer.
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| Waxing Gibbous, 86% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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86 °F
Danville
83 °F
Paris
83 °F
Robinson
82 °F
Lincoln
82 °F
Olney-Noble
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60 °F
Taylorville
60 °F
Savanna
60 °F
Galesburg
61 °F
Rochelle
61 °F
Bloomington
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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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| Janesville | 81 °F | Scattered Clouds | 4:45 PM CDT |
| Rockford | 77 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 4:54 PM CDT |
| Freeport | 76 °F | Scattered Clouds | 5:35 PM CDT |
| Monroe | 75 °F | Scattered Clouds | 5:35 PM 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 (KJVL) |
| Wind Speed: | 14.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 190° (South) |
| Ceiling: | Unlimited |
METAR KJVL 212145Z 23014G19KT 10SM SCT050 27/11 A2966
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Original Women's Conference 2013 | 7:00 PM CDT 2013-04-18 |
Chance of a Thunderstorm, 50°F |
| Oreo Jones | 10:00 PM CDT 2013-04-20 |
Partly Cloudy, 43°F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Heat Index | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| Rock River, Roscoe, IL | 78.6 °F | 76 °F | - | - | South at 5.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 728 ft | 5:38 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| WIDOT Beloit - I-90 @ Colley Rd., South Beloit, IL | 79 °F | 81 °F | 63 °F | 59% | North at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 815 ft | 4:15 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| Aberdeen, Belvidere, IL | 77.0 °F | 79 °F | 60 °F | 55% | SW at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 873 ft | 5:26 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Glen Abbey South, Belvidere, Rockford, IL | 76.0 °F | 78 °F | 60 °F | 57% | West at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 863 ft | 5:38 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Rockford, IL | 78.7 °F | 80 °F | 58 °F | 49% | West at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 879 ft | 5:30 PM CDT | Normal | |
| PG Elementary School, Poplar Grove, IL | 78.5 °F | 80 °F | 61 °F | 55% | SSW at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 906 ft | 5:35 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Rayz Rescue Be-ver Kreek, Belvidere, IL | 77.5 °F | 79 °F | 58 °F | 52% | West at 8.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 820 ft | 5:38 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Rockford Plaza, Rockford, IL | 77.5 °F | 79 °F | 56 °F | 48% | WSW at 5.8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 787 ft | 5:38 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| MesoWest SHARON , Sharon, WI | 89 °F | 86 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 949 ft | 4:10 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| Newark Township, Beloit, WI | 77.9 °F | 79 °F | 56 °F | 47% | WSW at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 860 ft | 5:33 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Read Road, Janesville, WI | 77.7 °F | 79 °F | 58 °F | 51% | WSW at 12.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 840 ft | 5:35 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Belvidere, Belvidere, IL | 79.2 °F | 81 °F | 62 °F | 55% | SW at 7.3 mph | - / hr | 817 ft | 5:32 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Cunningham and Westfield, Winnebago, IL | 76.8 °F | 78 °F | 51 °F | 40% | South at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 850 ft | 5:38 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| MesoWest I-39 @ Kishwaukee River Bridge , Rockford, IL | 78 °F | 79 °F | 54 °F | 43% | SW at 4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 717 ft | 5:00 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| Resh Farms, Winnebago, IL | 74.0 °F | 77 °F | 54 °F | 50% | SW at 5.7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 899 ft | 5:38 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| 3 Mi. SE of Winnebago, Winnebago, IL | 78.1 °F | 79 °F | 54 °F | 44% | NW at 7.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 838 ft | 5:35 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Hawkeye Observatory, Durand, IL | 78.4 °F | 79 °F | 56 °F | 47% | West at 5.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 758 ft | 5:36 PM CDT | Normal | |
| KILHARVA4, Harvard, IL | 78.0 °F | 79 °F | 60 °F | 55% | SW at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 978 ft | 5:35 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Walworht, WI | 77.7 °F | 80 °F | 77 °F | 98% | West at 10.4 mph | - / hr | 955 ft | 5:29 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Park Pointe, Harvard, IL | 77.5 °F | 79 °F | 61 °F | 56% | SW at 11.9 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 940 ft | 5:38 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Hawthorn Rd, Marengo, IL | 77.8 °F | 79 °F | 61 °F | 56% | SW at 14.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 859 ft | 5:38 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Hidden Farms Estates, Marengo, IL | 78.7 °F | 80 °F | 58 °F | 49% | SW at 6.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 811 ft | 5:35 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Delavan, WI | 80.8 °F | 80 °F | 47 °F | 30% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 925 ft | 5:38 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Harvest Glen, Davis Junction, IL | 78.4 °F | 79 °F | 57 °F | 48% | SSW at 12.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 810 ft | 5:38 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Highland Elementary, Stillman Valley, IL | 77.9 °F | 79 °F | 59 °F | 52% | SW at 12.7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 755 ft | 5:38 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Delavan, WI | 77.9 °F | 79 °F | 60 °F | 54% | ESE at 5.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 980 ft | 5:26 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Country Meadows, Kirkland, IL | 79.5 °F | 80 °F | 55 °F | 43% | WSW at 14.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 764 ft | 5:23 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Cherry Lane Farm, Marengo, IL | 79.0 °F | 80 °F | 59 °F | 50% | SW at 9.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 823 ft | 5:37 PM CDT | Normal | |
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