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May 20, 2013
The moon has a new hole on its surface thanks to a boulder that slammed into it in March, creating the biggest explosion scientists have seen on the moon since they started monitoring it.
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May 20, 2013
Chinese authorities say rainstorms that battered southern China this week have killed 55 people and left 14 others missing.
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May 20, 2013
A tornado outbreak struck the Plains states on May 19, 2013, leaving widespread damage in its wake.
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May 20, 2013
The weather imagery, video and recap from tornadoes in the Plains on May 19, 2013.
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May 20, 2013
These stunning images of nature captured across the globe will change the way you view our world.
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May 20, 2013
Photos and social media reports of severe weather damage over the weekend in Oklahoma, Iowa and Kansas.
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May 20, 2013
Homes and subdivisions were decimated by a tornado outbreak that struck the Plains on May 19, 2013.
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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 20, 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 20, 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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| Mostly cloudy with thunderstorms and rain showers. Low of 70F. Winds from the South at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 60% with rainfall amounts near 0.4 in. possible. |
| Mostly cloudy with thunderstorms and rain showers. High of 79F. Breezy. Winds from the SSW at 15 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.2 in. possible. |
| Mostly cloudy with thunderstorms and rain showers. Low of 66F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.6 in. possible. |
| Mostly cloudy with thunderstorms and rain showers. High of 79F. Breezy. Winds from the SW at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 70%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain in the evening, then clear. Low of 57F. Winds from the West at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. High of 66F. Winds from the NNW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 81F. Winds from the SSE at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 66F. Winds from the South at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 70 | 66 | 84 | 68 | 82 | 69 | 74 | 66 |
| Wind | 10 mph South | 16 mph South | 15 mph South | 10 mph South |
| Humidity | 89% | 59% | 61% | 74% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 40% | 40% | 60% |
| Cloud Cover | 52% | 56% | 56% | 69% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:31 AM
8:04 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 72 | 66 | 78 | 66 | 73 | 66 | 71 | 65 |
| Wind | 12 mph South | 16 mph South | 13 mph SSW | 9 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 79% | 65% | 76% | 83% |
| Chance of Precip. | 60% | 70% | 70% | 70% |
| Cloud Cover | 78% | 75% | 80% | 84% |
| Conditions | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:30 AM
8:05 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 66 | 64 | 76 | 64 | 72 | 60 | 61 | 58 |
| Wind | 9 mph SSW | 15 mph SW | 12 mph WSW | 7 mph WSW |
| Humidity | 93% | 68% | 63% | 90% |
| Chance of Precip. | 70% | 70% | 70% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 84% | 81% | 70% | 37% |
| Conditions | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:29 AM
8:06 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 57 | 56 | 56 | 50 | 64 | 43 | 55 | 33 |
| Wind | 6 mph West | 13 mph North | 13 mph North | 9 mph North |
| Humidity | 92% | 78% | 46% | 40% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 20% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 3% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Chance of Rain | Overcast | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:29 AM
8:07 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 51 | 33 | 65 | 42 | 71 | 46 | 52 | 36 |
| Wind | 7 mph North | 9 mph NNE | 7 mph North | 6 mph NE |
| Humidity | 50% | 41% | 37% | 56% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 62% | 0% | 4% |
| Conditions | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:28 AM
8:08 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 47 | 35 | 64 | 47 | 63 | 53 | 58 | 51 |
| Wind | 4 mph NE | 4 mph ESE | 3 mph SSE | 5 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 67% | 54% | 72% | 74% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:27 AM
8:08 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 58 | 50 | 65 | 54 | 74 | 57 | 64 | 54 |
| Wind | 6 mph ESE | 7 mph SE | 7 mph ESE | 8 mph East |
| Humidity | 74% | 67% | 58% | 70% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 67% | 90% | 100% | 72% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Overcast | Overcast | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:27 AM
8:09 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 64 | 54 | 74 | 64 | 77 | 68 | 71 | 66 |
| Wind | 8 mph SE | 9 mph SE | 8 mph South | 10 mph South |
| Humidity | 69% | 70% | 74% | 87% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 20% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 69% | 99% | 97% | 92% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Overcast | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:26 AM
8:10 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 69 | 65 | 76 | 67 | 80 | 69 | 70 | 68 |
| Wind | 9 mph SW | 8 mph South | 6 mph SSW | 6 mph South |
| Humidity | 90% | 73% | 70% | 92% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 61% | 66% | 47% | 39% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:25 AM
8:11 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 68 | 65 | 79 | 66 | 82 | 68 | 72 | 67 |
| Wind | 6 mph South | 8 mph SSW | 8 mph SSW | 8 mph South |
| Humidity | 90% | 66% | 61% | 83% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 42% | 37% | 25% | 17% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:25 AM
8:12 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 73 | 65 | 80 | 67 | 82 | 70 | 72 | 69 |
| Wind | 8 mph South | 10 mph SSW | 9 mph SSW | 8 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 77% | 64% | 65% | 90% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 14% | 12% | 10% | 8% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| 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 | 73 | 67 | 82 | 69 | 84 | 71 | 76 | 69 |
| Wind | 7 mph SSW | 9 mph SW | 6 mph SW | 6 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 84% | 65% | 64% | 79% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 7% | % | % | % |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 20, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KCMI) | 77 °F | 53 °F |
| Record (KCMI) | 94 °F (2012) | 37 °F (2002) |
| Yesterday | 91 °F | 58 °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. 20, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 5:31 AM CDT | 8:04 PM CDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:00 AM CDT | 8:35 PM CDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:21 AM CDT | 9:14 PM CDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 3:37 AM CDT | 9:58 PM CDT |
| Moon | 3:11 PM CDT | 2:26 AM CDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 35m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 33m
Tomorrow will be 1m 39s longer.
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| Waxing Gibbous, 77% 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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91 °F
Pontiac
90 °F
Morris
90 °F
Chicago Midway
89 °F
Danville
89 °F
Champaign
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61 °F
Galesburg
61 °F
Waukegan
61 °F
Litchfield
62 °F
Quincy
62 °F
Cahokia
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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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| Danville | 88 °F | Scattered Clouds | 4:15 PM CDT |
| Rantoul | 90 °F | Scattered Clouds | 4:15 PM CDT |
| Paris | 82 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 4:15 PM CDT |
| Champaign | 90 °F | Scattered Clouds | 3:53 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 (KDNV) |
| Wind Speed: | 19.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 185° (South) |
| Ceiling: | Unlimited |
METAR KDNV 202115Z AUTO 19019G23KT 10SM SCT048 SCT060 SCT095 31/18 A2982 RMK AO2 T03130182
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Illinois RiverWatch: Full Workshop | 9:00 AM CDT 2013-04-20 |
Clear, 43°F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Mariners vs. Indians | 12:05 PM EDT on May 20, 2013 | Chance of Rain, 76 °F |
| Rays vs. Blue Jays | 1:07 PM EDT on May 20, 2013 | Scattered Clouds, High 69° F/ 21° C |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Murcia vs. Guadalajara | 3:00 PM EDT on May 20, 2013 | Forecast not available. |
| Betis vs. Mallorca | 10:00 PM CEST on May 20, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, High 71° F/ 22° C |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Coca-Cola 600 | 6:16 PM EDT on May 26, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 70 °F |
| 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, 70 °F |
| Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial | 8:30 AM CDT on May 24, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 70 °F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Heat Index | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| Catlin, IL | 89.8 °F | 95 °F | 70 °F | 52% | South at 3.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 4:14 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Fithian, IL | 82.9 °F | 86 °F | 68 °F | 62% | SSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 4:25 PM CDT | Normal | |
| K9ADL, Oakwood, IL | 85.1 °F | 89 °F | 69 °F | 59% | SSW at 6.9 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 725 ft | 4:25 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Fithian IL , Ogden, IL | 87 °F | 84 °F | - | - | South at 17 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 658 ft | 4:05 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| Vermilion County Emergency Management Ag, Danville, IL | 85.2 °F | 89 °F | 68 °F | 57% | SSE at 17.3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 655 ft | 4:24 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Westville IL U, Westville, IL | 87 °F | 89 °F | 65 °F | 48% | WSW at 5 mph | 75.30 in / hr | 662 ft | 4:01 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| APRSWXNET Danville IL , Tilton, IL | 85 °F | 87 °F | 65 °F | 52% | SSE at 2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 626 ft | 4:01 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| Vermilion County Courthouse, Danville, IL | 84.4 °F | 88 °F | 68 °F | 59% | South at 23.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 640 ft | 4:24 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Vermilionweather.com, Danville, IL | 85.5 °F | 88 °F | 66 °F | 53% | SSE at 6.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 627 ft | 4:25 PM CDT | Normal | |
| N Jackson, Danville, IL | 85.6 °F | 83 °F | - | - | SSE at 9.2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 672 ft | 4:25 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Danville Area Community College, Danville, IL | 86.0 °F | 89 °F | 68 °F | 54% | SW at 8.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 656 ft | 4:24 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| KC9RHK, Saint Joseph, IL | 86.5 °F | 90 °F | 67 °F | 53% | SSW at 12.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 682 ft | 4:25 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Crestlake, Saint Joseph, IL | 86.4 °F | 91 °F | 70 °F | 59% | SSW at 7.2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 678 ft | 4:25 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Hope IL , Armstrong, IL | 86 °F | 87 °F | 64 °F | 48% | South at 20 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 731 ft | 3:59 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| MesoWest BONGRD , Longview, IL | 89 °F | 86 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 677 ft | 1:30 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| WX9C, Covington, IN | 84.4 °F | 87 °F | 68 °F | 57% | SE at 2.2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 675 ft | 5:25 PM EDT | Rapid Fire | |
| METCAD 9-1-1: East Urbana - Champaign Co, Urbana, IL | 85.5 °F | 87 °F | 65 °F | 51% | SSW at 8.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 732 ft | 4:11 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Deerfield Trails, Urbana, IL | 87.6 °F | 91 °F | 68 °F | 53% | South at 9.3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 744 ft | 4:14 PM CDT | Normal | |
| APRSWXNET Newman IL , Newman, IL | 83 °F | 86 °F | 68 °F | 60% | SSW at 10 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 649 ft | 3:43 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| APRSWXNET Newman IL , Newman, IL | 86 °F | 90 °F | 69 °F | 58% | SSW at 21 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 646 ft | 4:03 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| South Urbana, Urbana, IL | 84.4 °F | 85 °F | 63 °F | 48% | NW at 6.3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 755 ft | 4:25 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Crop Sciences Research & Education Cente, Urbana, IL | 83.3 °F | 81 °F | 43 °F | 23% | South at 19.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 730 ft | 4:22 PM CDT | Normal | |
| MesoWest REILLY , Rankin, IL | 82 °F | 80 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 747 ft | 3:40 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| Prairie Fields, Savoy, IL | 86.8 °F | 93 °F | 72 °F | 61% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 735 ft | 4:25 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
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