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May 19, 2013
Severe weather developed throughout the Great Plains on Sunday, producing baseball size hail and long-lived tornadoes.
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May 19, 2013
A tornado kicked up debris in an Oklahoma City suburb and threatened a number of tourist attractions on historic Route 66 but there were no immediate reports of injuries or major damage.
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May 19, 2013
State emergency officials are monitoring a tornado in the Wichita area.
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May 19, 2013
The latest breaking news, tornado warnings, photos and more.
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May 19, 2013
Mice and other critters return from a month long stay in space.
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May 19, 2013
Some locations have seen 5 to 6 inches of rainfall.
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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
More than five dozens climbers successfully scaled Mount Everest.
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May 19, 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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| Partly 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 a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. Low of 64F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50% with rainfall amounts near 0.2 in. possible. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 81F. Winds from the SW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy in the evening, then clear. Low of 54F. Winds from the NW at 5 to 10 mph. |
| Overcast in the evening, then mostly cloudy. Fog overnight. Low of 52F. Winds from the ENE at 5 to 10 mph. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 66 | 62 | 78 | 63 | 80 | 64 | 67 | 63 |
| Wind | 7 mph SSW | 11 mph SSW | 11 mph SSW | 8 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 85% | 60% | 60% | 83% |
| Chance of Precip. | 80% | 50% | 40% | 40% |
| Cloud Cover | 54% | 50% | 60% | 56% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
6:00 AM
8:29 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 64 | 58 | 71 | 57 | 77 | 55 | 61 | 53 |
| Wind | 7 mph SSW | 11 mph SW | 10 mph WSW | 6 mph West |
| Humidity | 84% | 58% | 47% | 76% |
| Chance of Precip. | 50% | 20% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 55% | 50% | 50% | 51% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:59 AM
8:30 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 56 | 53 | 67 | 53 | 74 | 55 | 62 | 51 |
| Wind | 6 mph WSW | 10 mph West | 9 mph West | 6 mph NW |
| Humidity | 84% | 60% | 50% | 65% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 57% | 52% | 41% | 21% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:59 AM
8:31 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 55 | 50 | 71 | 56 | 74 | 58 | 62 | 54 |
| Wind | 6 mph NNW | 6 mph North | 8 mph NNE | 8 mph ENE |
| Humidity | 83% | 59% | 57% | 74% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 12% | 16% | 15% | 99% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:58 AM
8:32 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 55 | 52 | 65 | 56 | 75 | 60 | 63 | 53 |
| Wind | 7 mph ESE | 12 mph East | 11 mph ESE | 10 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 88% | 74% | 60% | 71% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 65% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Conditions | Fog | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:57 AM
8:32 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 57 | 55 | 70 | 62 | 76 | 71 | 70 | 67 |
| Wind | 9 mph SE | 13 mph SE | 12 mph SSE | 9 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 91% | 77% | 79% | 92% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:57 AM
8:33 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 68 | 63 | 70 | 66 | 75 | 72 | 77 | 69 |
| Wind | 12 mph South | 12 mph South | 11 mph South | 10 mph South |
| Humidity | 86% | 88% | 89% | 72% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 44% | 98% | 100% | 30% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Overcast | Overcast | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:56 AM
8:34 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 70 | 66 | 76 | 67 | 88 | 71 | 74 | 69 |
| Wind | 10 mph South | 15 mph SSW | 14 mph South | 7 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 85% | 76% | 56% | 82% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 34% | 98% | 79% | 66% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Overcast | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:56 AM
8:35 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 68 | 65 | 75 | 67 | 81 | 69 | 69 | 67 |
| Wind | 8 mph South | 11 mph South | 9 mph South | 7 mph South |
| Humidity | 93% | 75% | 66% | 90% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 68% | 71% | 77% | 74% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:55 AM
8:36 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 66 | 63 | 77 | 64 | 77 | 67 | 69 | 65 |
| Wind | 7 mph South | 10 mph South | 10 mph South | 7 mph South |
| Humidity | 88% | 66% | 74% | 87% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 62% | 52% | 46% | 41% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:55 AM
8:36 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 68 | 63 | 78 | 64 | 78 | 67 | 69 | 65 |
| Wind | 7 mph South | 10 mph SSW | 8 mph SSW | 5 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 82% | 61% | 70% | 88% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 36% | 29% | 19% | % |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 20, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KMCI) | 76 °F | 55 °F |
| Record (KMCI) | 90 °F (1970) | 40 °F (1981) |
| Yesterday | 82 °F | 62 °F |
| Yesterday's Cooling Degree Days: 7 | ||
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| May. 20, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 6:00 AM CDT | 8:29 PM CDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:30 AM CDT | 9:00 PM CDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:52 AM CDT | 9:38 PM CDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 4:09 AM CDT | 10:20 PM CDT |
| Moon | 3:39 PM CDT | 2:54 AM CDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 30m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 28m
Tomorrow will be 1m 36s longer.
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| Waxing Gibbous, 71% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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Waxing Gibbous
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May 24
Full
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May 31
Last Quarter
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Jun 8
New
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Jun 16
First Quarter
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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79 °F
St. Louis
78 °F
St. Charles
78 °F
Washington
75 °F
Farmington
75 °F
Fort Leonard Wood
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59 °F
Monett
59 °F
Warrensburg
60 °F
Kirksville
60 °F
Joplin
60 °F
Whiteman AFB
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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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| Kansas City | 66 °F | Partly Cloudy | 1:54 AM CDT |
| Kansas City International | 62 °F | Overcast | 1:53 AM CDT |
| Mosby | 63 °F | Clear | 2:35 AM CDT |
| Lee's Summit | 63 °F | Scattered Clouds | 1:53 AM CDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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RPA4933 Denver, CO |
KMCI | 03:41AM | On Time |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | VFR (KMKC) |
| Wind Speed: | 6.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 179° (South) |
| Ceiling: | Unlimited |
METAR KMKC 200654Z AUTO 21006KT 10SM FEW090 19/15 A2964 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT N AND E TSB0557E35RAB0558E36 SLP029 P0000 T01890150
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Introduction to Sausage Making | 1:00 PM CDT 2013-04-21 |
Chance of Rain, 46°F |
| Introduction to Sausage Making | 1:00 PM CDT 2013-04-21 |
Chance of Rain, 46°F |
| Introduction to Sausage Making | 1:00 PM CDT 2013-04-21 |
Chance of Rain, 46°F |
| Introduction to Sausage Making | 1:00 PM CDT 2013-04-21 |
Chance of Rain, 46°F |
| Introduction to Sausage Making | 1:00 PM CDT 2013-04-21 |
Chance of Rain, 46°F |
| Introduction to Sausage Making | 1:00 PM CDT 2013-04-21 |
Chance of Rain, 46°F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website | |
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| Hamilton Heights, Gladstone, MO | 62.2 °F | 60 °F | 94% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 984 ft | 2:44 AM CDT | Normal | ||
| North Gladstone, Gladstone, MO | 61.7 °F | 59 °F | 90% | South at 2.7 mph | - / hr | 994 ft | 2:31 AM CDT | Normal | ||
| KC North - N Oak/Barry Rd, Kansas City, MO | 61.4 °F | 60 °F | 97% | West at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 908 ft | 2:45 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| bh, Kansas City, MO | 62.6 °F | - | 93% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1020 ft | 10:51 PM CDT | Normal | ||
| Kansas City North, MO | 65.1 °F | 43 °F | 45% | South at 3.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 900 ft | 2:46 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Riverside, MO, Riverside, MO | 63.3 °F | 60 °F | 90% | WSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 912 ft | 2:40 AM CDT | Normal | ||
| Kansas City North, Kansas City, MO | 64.6 °F | 60 °F | 86% | East at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 994 ft | 1:33 AM CDT | Normal | ||
| APRSWXNET Kansas City MO , Kansas City, MO | 64 °F | 60 °F | 88% | SSW at 2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1049 ft | 2:13 AM CDT | MADIS | ||
| Fairfield, Kansas City, MO | 63.7 °F | 48 °F | 57% | South at 13.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1024 ft | 2:46 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Liberty High School, Liberty, MO | 62.0 °F | 60 °F | 95% | SE at 5.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 874 ft | 2:45 AM CDT | Normal | ||
| West of Liberty on 291, Kansas City, MO | 63.5 °F | 54 °F | 72% | SSE at 4.5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1026 ft | 2:45 AM CDT | Normal | ||
| Brookridge TJS1, Kansas City, MO | 63.1 °F | 62 °F | 95% | SE at 7.6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1004 ft | 2:40 AM CDT | Normal | ||
| Westheight, Kansas City, KS | 63.7 °F | 54 °F | 72% | SSE at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 893 ft | 2:45 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Liberty City Hall, Liberty, MO | 63.2 °F | 60 °F | 88% | SSE at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 912 ft | 2:46 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| MesoWest WOLCOT , Kansas City, KS | 59 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 757 ft | 1:50 AM CDT | MADIS | ||
| Smithville, MO | 64.0 °F | 61 °F | 91% | SSE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 960 ft | 2:01 AM CDT | Normal | ||
| APRSWXNET Independence MO U, Independence, MO | 63 °F | 62 °F | 97% | North at 4 mph | 41.60 in / hr | 984 ft | 2:17 AM CDT | MADIS | ||
| APRSWXNET Kearney MO , Kearney, MO | 63 °F | 59 °F | 86% | North at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 895 ft | 2:15 AM CDT | MADIS | ||
| APRSWXNET Independence MO U, Independence, MO | 61 °F | 61 °F | 100% | South at 2 mph | 81.91 in / hr | 958 ft | 2:18 AM CDT | MADIS | ||
| Meadow Lakes Estates, Liberty, MO | 62.0 °F | 59 °F | 91% | South at 6.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 960 ft | 2:43 AM CDT | Normal | ||
| MesoWest ETON , Independence, MO | 63 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 745 ft | 12:05 AM CDT | MADIS | ||
| APRSWXNET Shawnee KS , Shawnee Mission, KS | 63 °F | 60 °F | 89% | ESE at 2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1062 ft | 2:04 AM CDT | MADIS | ||
| Near George Owens Park, Independence, MO | 61.7 °F | 60 °F | 93% | South at 6.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 845 ft | 2:46 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Scott's Waldo Station, Kansas City, MO | 61.6 °F | 59 °F | 91% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 991 ft | 2:36 AM CDT | Normal | ||
| Whitegates, Kearney, MO | 62.6 °F | 61 °F | 95% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 790 ft | 2:45 AM CDT | Normal | ||
| Downtown Shawnee, Shawnee, KS | 64.1 °F | 59 °F | 84% | SSW at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 996 ft | 2:46 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Milburn, Overland Park, KS | 62.8 °F | 61 °F | 94% | SW at 1.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 996 ft | 2:40 AM CDT | Normal | ||
| Near the Old Airport, Independence, MO | 61.8 °F | 58 °F | 88% | SE at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 820 ft | 2:46 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Stonecrest, Kearney, MO | 62.7 °F | 59 °F | 88% | WSW at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 856 ft | 2:46 AM CDT | Normal | ||
| Moreland's Waldo Weather, Kansas City, MO | 62.1 °F | 33 °F | 33% | SE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 935 ft | 2:46 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Kansas City, MO | 61.1 °F | 60 °F | 96% | ESE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 2:41 AM CDT | Normal | ||
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