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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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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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| Mostly cloudy with thunderstorms and rain showers. Low of 72F. Winds from the SSE at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.2 in. possible. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 90F. Breezy. Winds from the South at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Mostly cloudy with thunderstorms and rain showers. Low of 63F. Winds from the South at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.5 in. possible. |
| Mostly cloudy with thunderstorms and rain showers. High of 86F. Winds from the South at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.3 in. possible. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain, then a chance of a thunderstorm and rain after midnight. Low of 64F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. High of 84F. Winds from the SSW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. Low of 57F. Winds from the WSW at 5 to 10 mph. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain in the afternoon. High of 77F. Winds from the WNW at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. Low of 54F. Winds from the ESE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40% with rainfall amounts near 0.3 in. possible. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 75F. Winds from the SE at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 61 | 84 | 64 | 83 | 65 | 74 | 64 |
| Wind | 8 mph ESE | 14 mph South | 12 mph SSE | 8 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 92% | 50% | 55% | 69% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 40% | 60% |
| Cloud Cover | 43% | 59% | 61% | 72% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:35 AM
8:18 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 73 | 64 | 81 | 64 | 80 | 66 | 71 | 64 |
| Wind | 10 mph SSE | 15 mph South | 12 mph South | 8 mph South |
| Humidity | 73% | 57% | 61% | 77% |
| Chance of Precip. | 70% | 60% | 50% | 70% |
| Cloud Cover | 75% | 68% | 71% | 77% |
| Conditions | Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:34 AM
8:19 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 63 | 82 | 64 | 76 | 64 | 69 | 67 |
| Wind | 8 mph South | 11 mph South | 9 mph SSW | 9 mph South |
| Humidity | 99% | 55% | 67% | 93% |
| Chance of Precip. | 70% | 70% | 70% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 79% | 87% | 74% | 43% |
| Conditions | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:33 AM
8:20 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 67 | 64 | 74 | 64 | 73 | 64 | 63 | 61 |
| Wind | 7 mph SSW | 11 mph SW | 8 mph SW | 6 mph SW |
| Humidity | 91% | 70% | 76% | 90% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 20% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 28% | 47% | 68% | 46% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:32 AM
8:21 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 58 | 56 | 67 | 58 | 68 | 50 | 56 | 44 |
| Wind | 8 mph WNW | 9 mph West | 12 mph NNW | 10 mph NNE |
| Humidity | 93% | 71% | 51% | 62% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 66% | 95% | 96% | 97% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Overcast | Chance of Rain | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:31 AM
8:22 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 51 | 43 | 65 | 47 | 67 | 48 | 52 | 38 |
| Wind | 10 mph NNE | 10 mph NNE | 9 mph NE | 7 mph ENE |
| Humidity | 73% | 52% | 49% | 60% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 95% | 70% | 17% | 0% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Mostly Cloudy | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:31 AM
8:22 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 49 | 31 | 66 | 46 | 67 | 53 | 52 | 41 |
| Wind | 6 mph NE | 6 mph NE | 6 mph East | 7 mph East |
| Humidity | 50% | 49% | 62% | 66% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 40% | 12% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:30 AM
8:23 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 51 | 36 | 65 | 51 | 67 | 55 | 56 | 53 |
| Wind | 6 mph East | 9 mph ESE | 8 mph SSE | 8 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 55% | 60% | 65% | 89% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 66% | 87% | 93% |
| Conditions | Clear | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:29 AM
8:24 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 55 | 51 | 66 | 50 | 68 | 52 | 60 | 50 |
| Wind | 8 mph ESE | 10 mph SE | 10 mph SE | 9 mph SE |
| Humidity | 81% | 56% | 56% | 69% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 94% | 96% | 98% | 99% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:29 AM
8:25 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 61 | 48 | 70 | 51 | 72 | 56 | 65 | 54 |
| Wind | 8 mph SE | 9 mph SSE | 7 mph SSE | 6 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 63% | 51% | 58% | 67% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 99% | 90% | 73% | 56% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Overcast | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:28 AM
8:26 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 66 | 52 | 75 | 56 | 76 | 62 | 67 | 60 |
| Wind | 6 mph SSE | 8 mph South | 5 mph SSW | 4 mph South |
| Humidity | 58% | 49% | 59% | 73% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 40% | 43% | 65% | % |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly 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 (KFEP) | 73 °F | 52 °F |
| Record (KFEP) | 89 °F (1975) | 37 °F (2002) |
| Yesterday | 81.4 °F | 55.4 °F |
| 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 | 5:35 AM CDT | 8:18 PM CDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:02 AM CDT | 8:50 PM CDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:22 AM CDT | 9:31 PM CDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 3:35 AM CDT | 10:18 PM CDT |
| Moon | 2:16 PM CDT | 2:05 AM CDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 48m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 43m
Tomorrow will be 1m 49s longer.
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| Waxing Gibbous, 67% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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92 °F
Macomb
91 °F
Pontiac
90 °F
Salem
90 °F
Morris
90 °F
Centralia
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51 °F
Waukegan
56 °F
Chicago Lansing
57 °F
Chicago Executive
57 °F
Decatur
57 °F
Chicago DuPage
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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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| Savanna | 89 °F | Clear | 4:15 PM CDT |
| Freeport | 87 °F | Clear | 4:15 PM CDT |
| Clinton | 88 °F | Partly Cloudy | 4:15 PM CDT |
| Sterling | 90 °F | Scattered Clouds | 4:15 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 (KSFY) |
| Wind Speed: | 16.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 141° (SE) |
| Ceiling: | Unlimited |
METAR KSFY 192115Z AUTO 13016G20KT 10SM CLR 32/17 A2973 RMK AO2 T03170173
| 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 |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Athletic vs. Zaragoza | 7:00 PM CEST on May 19, 2013 | Chance of Rain, High 62° F/ 17° C |
| Los Angeles vs. New York | 1:00 PM EDT on May 19, 2013 | Chance of Rain, 61 °F |
| 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 |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial | 8:30 AM CDT on May 23, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 67 °F |
| Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial | 8:30 AM CDT on May 24, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 68 °F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Heat Index | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| Mount Carroll, IL, Mt. Carroll, IL | 87.3 °F | 91 °F | 68 °F | 52% | SE at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 822 ft | 4:20 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Carroll County, Lanark, IL | 88.7 °F | 88 °F | 58 °F | 36% | South at 3.4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 879 ft | 4:22 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Mayer Farm @ Eagle Point, Clinton, IA | 86.9 °F | 90 °F | 68 °F | 53% | SSE at 7.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 745 ft | 4:22 PM CDT | Normal | |
| MesoWest UNGRO1 , Morrison, IL | 87 °F | 84 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 679 ft | 3:20 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| Royal Oaks - Freeport, Freeport, IL | 87.7 °F | 91 °F | 67 °F | 50% | ENE at 6.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 840 ft | 4:12 PM CDT | Normal | |
| South of Lena, Lena, IL | 77.4 °F | 79 °F | 67 °F | 71% | ENE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 919 ft | 4:10 PM CDT | Normal | |
| US-30, Morrison, IL | 89.2 °F | 90 °F | 62 °F | 41% | SSE at 5.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 654 ft | 4:18 PM CDT | Normal | |
| MesoWest US-30 @ Clinton/Mississippi Riv, Clinton, IA | 89 °F | 93 °F | 68 °F | 50% | North at 10 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 577 ft | 3:45 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| Stockton, IL | 68.3 °F | - | 64 °F | 85% | SE at 13.0 mph | 0.04 in / hr | 959 ft | 3:20 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Rooftop Weather - West Freeport, Freeport, IL | 88.5 °F | 90 °F | 65 °F | 46% | East at 7.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 845 ft | 4:22 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Sunset Acres, Freeport, IL | 87.0 °F | 90 °F | 67 °F | 51% | ESE at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 850 ft | 4:18 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| MesoWest GALT1 , Galt, IL | 87 °F | 84 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 643 ft | 3:10 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| Clinton, IA | 87.3 °F | 91 °F | 68 °F | 52% | SSE at 8.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 592 ft | 4:11 PM CDT | Normal | |
| MesoWest US-20 near Freeport , Freeport, IL | 83 °F | 83 °F | 61 °F | 47% | East at 9 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 807 ft | 3:45 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| Snavely Subdivision (2.0mi NE Sterling), Sterling, IL | 89.2 °F | 92 °F | 67 °F | 48% | SE at 7.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 715 ft | 4:22 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| overview of Elkhorn valley, Milledgeville, IL | 88.3 °F | 90 °F | 65 °F | 46% | ESE at 15.6 mph | 0.02 in / hr | - | 4:11 PM CDT | Normal | |
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