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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
The latest breaking news, tornado warnings, photos and more.
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May 18, 2013
More than five dozens climbers successfully scaled Mount Everest.
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May 18, 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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May 16, 2013
Seismic activity is continuing at the Popocatepetl volcano near Mexico City and authorities say they have readied shelters and identified evacuation routes in case they should be needed.
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May 16, 2013
Cyclone Mahasan weakened Thursday afternoon into a tropical storm and then dissipated, causing far less damage than had been feared as it passed over Bangladesh and spared Myanmar almost entirely, meteorological officials said.
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May 17, 2013
The Ocean Conservancy releases stunning photos from its recent international beach cleanup day.
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May 17, 2013
Finding the oldest water on Earth has implications for understanding life on Earth and maybe Mars.
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May 18, 2013
It's now time to move on in a Texas town wrecked by a massive twister.
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| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 84F. Breezy. Winds from the SSE at 15 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Mostly 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 thunderstorms and rain showers. Low of 63F. Winds from the South at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 60% with rainfall amounts near 0.3 in. possible. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 84F. 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 55F. Winds from the WSW at 5 to 10 mph. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 82F. Winds from the SE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog overnight. Low of 61F. Winds from the SE at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 81F. Winds from the SSE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog overnight. Low of 66F. Winds from the SSE at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 68 | 66 | 79 | 67 | 82 | 66 | 69 | 63 |
| Wind | 10 mph SSE | 16 mph SSE | 16 mph South | 11 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 94% | 68% | 60% | 79% |
| Chance of Precip. | 40% | 50% | 50% | 70% |
| Cloud Cover | 79% | 81% | 66% | 83% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:00 AM
8:28 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 68 | 63 | 77 | 64 | 80 | 63 | 69 | 63 |
| Wind | 11 mph South | 14 mph SSW | 13 mph SSW | 11 mph South |
| Humidity | 85% | 62% | 56% | 81% |
| Chance of Precip. | 70% | 40% | 40% | 50% |
| Cloud Cover | 68% | 67% | 66% | 74% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:59 AM
8:29 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 61 | 74 | 61 | 74 | 58 | 63 | 58 |
| Wind | 9 mph South | 11 mph SSW | 9 mph SW | 8 mph SW |
| Humidity | 89% | 60% | 55% | 83% |
| Chance of Precip. | 50% | 40% | 40% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 61% | 52% | 50% | 48% |
| Conditions | Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:58 AM
8:29 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 57 | 56 | 74 | 58 | 73 | 62 | 61 | 60 |
| Wind | 7 mph WSW | 12 mph WSW | 8 mph West | 7 mph NW |
| Humidity | 95% | 55% | 70% | 92% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 48% | 37% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:57 AM
8:30 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 55 | 54 | 68 | 58 | 74 | 60 | 59 | 56 |
| Wind | 6 mph NW | 7 mph NW | 7 mph NNW | 8 mph NE |
| Humidity | 96% | 67% | 62% | 90% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 22% | 0% |
| Conditions | Fog | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:57 AM
8:31 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 55 | 51 | 69 | 53 | 72 | 57 | 66 | 54 |
| Wind | 7 mph NE | 9 mph NE | 9 mph ENE | 7 mph ENE |
| Humidity | 87% | 56% | 60% | 61% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 12% | 87% | 91% | 24% |
| Conditions | Fog | Mostly Cloudy | Overcast | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:56 AM
8:32 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 57 | 51 | 67 | 56 | 77 | 62 | 64 | 60 |
| Wind | 8 mph East | 10 mph East | 9 mph ESE | 9 mph East |
| Humidity | 79% | 67% | 60% | 81% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 99% | 95% | 32% | 78% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Overcast | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:56 AM
8:33 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 59 | 57 | 74 | 63 | 80 | 67 | 69 | 66 |
| Wind | 10 mph ESE | 8 mph SE | 11 mph SE | 9 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 95% | 71% | 67% | 88% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 30% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 22% | 99% | 99% | 88% |
| Conditions | Clear | Overcast | Chance of Rain | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:55 AM
8:34 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 62 | 62 | 71 | 67 | 75 | 71 | 67 | 67 |
| Wind | 9 mph SE | 11 mph SSE | 10 mph SSE | 8 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 100% | 85% | 89% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 83% | 74% | 59% | 52% |
| Conditions | Fog | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:54 AM
8:34 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 66 | 65 | 77 | 69 | 77 | 73 | 71 | 71 |
| Wind | 9 mph SSE | 11 mph South | 9 mph South | 8 mph South |
| Humidity | 98% | 76% | 86% | 98% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 54% | 47% | 33% | 39% |
| Conditions | Fog | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:54 AM
8:35 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 68 | 67 | 78 | 69 | 78 | 73 | 71 | 69 |
| Wind | 9 mph SSW | 11 mph SSW | 10 mph SSW | 7 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 95% | 72% | 82% | 93% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 63% | 72% | 64% | % |
| Conditions | Fog | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 19, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KMCI) | 76 °F | 55 °F |
| Record (KMCI) | 95 °F (2006) | 39 °F (1894) |
| Yesterday | 84 °F | 61 °F |
| Yesterday's Cooling Degree Days: 8 | ||
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| May. 19, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 6:00 AM CDT | 8:28 PM CDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:29 AM CDT | 8:58 PM CDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:51 AM CDT | 9:37 PM CDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 4:09 AM CDT | 10:19 PM CDT |
| Moon | 2:35 PM CDT | 2:22 AM CDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 29m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 28m
Tomorrow will be 1m 39s longer.
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| Waxing Gibbous, 64% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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Waxing Gibbous
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Full
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May 31
Last Quarter
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New
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Jun 16
First Quarter
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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78 °F
Poplar Bluff
78 °F
St. Joseph
78 °F
Cape Girardeau
78 °F
Kansas City
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62 °F
Mosby
62 °F
Lee's Summit
64 °F
Warrensburg
64 °F
St. Joseph
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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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| Mosby | 68 °F | Clear | 9:55 AM CDT |
| Kansas City International | 64 °F | Overcast | 8:53 AM CDT |
| Kansas City | 67 °F | Partly Cloudy | 8:54 AM CDT |
| Lee's Summit | 65 °F | Partly Cloudy | 8:53 AM CDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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SWA523 Dallas, TX |
KMCI | 09:46AM | On Time |
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SWA1843 Indianapolis, IN |
KMCI | 09:50AM | On Time |
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FLG3364 Memphis, TN |
KMCI | 09:51AM | On Time |
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EGF3923 Chicago, IL |
KMCI | 09:57AM | On Time |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | VFR (KGPH) |
| Wind Speed: | 8.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 125° (SE) |
| Ceiling: | Unlimited |
METAR KGPH 191455Z AUTO 13008KT 10SM CLR 20/18 A2972 RMK AO2
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| No events within 10 mi of location. View all events. | ||
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Mariners vs. Indians | 1:05 PM EDT on May 19, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 74 °F |
| Blue Jays vs. Yankees | 1:05 PM EDT on May 19, 2013 | Chance of Rain, 61 °F |
| Angels vs. Royals | 7:10 PM CDT on May 23, 2013 | Chance of a Thunderstorm, 72 °F |
| Angels vs. Royals | 7:10 PM CDT on May 24, 2013 | Chance of a Thunderstorm, 72 °F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Atlético Madrid vs. Celta Vigo | 12:00 PM CEST on May 19, 2013 | Chance of Rain, High 57° F/ 14° C |
| Betis vs. Mallorca | 12:00 PM CEST on May 19, 2013 | Chance of Rain, High 69° F/ 21° C |
| Houston vs. Sporting Kansas City | 2:30 PM CDT on May 26, 2013 | Average High 76° F/ 24° C |
| Montreal vs. Sporting Kansas City | 7:30 PM CDT on June 01, 2013 | Average High 76° F/ 24° C |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Coca-Cola 600 | 6:16 PM EDT on May 26, 2013 | Average High 79° F/ 26° C |
| FedEx 400 benefiting Autism Speaks | 1:15 PM EDT on June 02, 2013 | Average High 81° F/ 27° C |
| Hollywood Casino 400 | 1:16 PM CDT on October 06, 2013 | Average High 69° F/ 20° C |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| HP Byron Nelson Championship | 8:30 AM CDT on May 19, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 72 °F |
| Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial | 8:30 AM CDT on May 23, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 67 °F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Heat Index | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| Stonecrest, Kearney, MO | 67.2 °F | - | 64 °F | 89% | SE at 5.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 856 ft | 9:50 AM CDT | Normal | |
| Whitegates, Kearney, MO | 67.5 °F | - | 66 °F | 95% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 790 ft | 9:50 AM CDT | Normal | |
| APRSWXNET Kearney MO , Kearney, MO | 66 °F | - | 63 °F | 90% | South at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 895 ft | 9:30 AM CDT | MADIS | |
| Wornall Heights, Excelsior Springs, MO | 68.9 °F | - | 66 °F | 90% | South at 8.3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 928 ft | 9:51 AM CDT | Normal | |
| Meadow Lakes Estates, Liberty, MO | 67.6 °F | - | 65 °F | 90% | ESE at 14.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 960 ft | 9:48 AM CDT | Normal | |
| APRSWXNET Holt M, Holt, MO | 67 °F | - | 65 °F | 93% | SE at 6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 853 ft | 9:27 AM CDT | MADIS | |
| West of Liberty on 291, Kansas City, MO | 68.4 °F | - | 59 °F | 72% | South at 5.4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1026 ft | 9:45 AM CDT | Normal | |
| Liberty City Hall, Liberty, MO | 68.3 °F | - | 64 °F | 86% | ESE at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 912 ft | 9:52 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Smithville, MO | 64.1 °F | - | 63 °F | 95% | East at 4.0 mph | 0.14 in / hr | 960 ft | 9:01 AM CDT | Normal | |
| Liberty High School, Liberty, MO | 68.0 °F | - | 64 °F | 88% | East at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 874 ft | 9:50 AM CDT | Normal | |
| Fairfield, Kansas City, MO | 70.2 °F | 77 °F | 51 °F | 51% | WSW at 13.6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1024 ft | 9:52 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Kansas City North, Kansas City, MO | 67.4 °F | - | 64 °F | 87% | ESE at 0.0 mph | 0.01 in / hr | 994 ft | 9:47 AM CDT | Normal | |
| Clinton Estates, Trimble, MO | 66.4 °F | - | 63 °F | 89% | South at 5.0 mph | 0.02 in / hr | 975 ft | 9:40 AM CDT | Normal | |
| APRSWXNET Trimble MO , Trimble, MO | 66 °F | - | 61 °F | 83% | SE at 13 mph | 0.01 in / hr | 970 ft | 9:27 AM CDT | MADIS | |
| North Gladstone, Gladstone, MO | 71.1 °F | 72 °F | 64 °F | 78% | SSE at 4.7 mph | - / hr | 994 ft | 9:47 AM CDT | Normal | |
| MesoWest ETON , Independence, MO | 66 °F | - | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 745 ft | 7:40 AM CDT | MADIS | |
| MesoWest ELMIR1 , Elmira, MO | 65 °F | - | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 940 ft | 8:45 AM CDT | MADIS | |
| KC North - N Oak/Barry Rd, Kansas City, MO | 66.5 °F | - | 66 °F | 98% | ENE at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 908 ft | 9:52 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Hamilton Heights, Gladstone, MO | 66.4 °F | - | 66 °F | 97% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 984 ft | 9:49 AM CDT | Normal | |
| Kansas City North, MO | 72.0 °F | 76 °F | 40 °F | 32% | SSE at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 900 ft | 9:52 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Mineral City, Rayville, MO | 68.3 °F | - | 66 °F | 93% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.01 in / hr | 788 ft | 9:52 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Kansas City MO , Kansas City, MO | 64 °F | - | 62 °F | 92% | SSE at 2 mph | 0.04 in / hr | 1049 ft | 9:12 AM CDT | MADIS | |
| APRSWXNET Independence MO U, Independence, MO | 66 °F | - | 66 °F | 100% | North at 0 mph | 41.09 in / hr | 984 ft | 9:28 AM CDT | MADIS | |
| MesoWest BUCKNR , Buckner, MO | 63 °F | - | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 729 ft | 7:55 AM CDT | MADIS | |
| Riverside, MO, Riverside, MO | 67.9 °F | - | 66 °F | 92% | SE at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 912 ft | 9:50 AM CDT | Normal | |
| Near George Owens Park, Independence, MO | 70.2 °F | - | 67 °F | 90% | SE at 5.2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 845 ft | 9:52 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Near the Old Airport, Independence, MO | 69.1 °F | - | 64 °F | 84% | ENE at 6.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 820 ft | 9:52 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Independence MO U, Independence, MO | 63 °F | - | 63 °F | 100% | East at 4 mph | 81.43 in / hr | 958 ft | 9:28 AM CDT | MADIS | |
| Kansas City, MO | 68.1 °F | - | 65 °F | 89% | ESE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 9:39 AM CDT | Normal | |
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