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June 17, 2013
NASA has eight new astronauts.
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June 17, 2013
Heavy rain makes for a nightmare commute in St. Louis, Missori.
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June 17, 2013
A collection of NASA Satellite images of the month, from May 2013.
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June 17, 2013
See some of the cities threatened the most by climate change and how they'll remedy the rising seas.
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June 17, 2013
Deadly flooding continues in India, washing away roads and buildings.
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June 17, 2013
It'll take more than a month to get a magnet this large from New York to Chicago.
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June 17, 2013
Investigators want to know exactly where the Black Forest Fire started.
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June 16, 2013
Heavy weekend rains have caused severe flooding in the Mexican city of Piedras Negras on the border with Texas. Coahuila state officials say one person died and 10,000 houses are damaged, leaving 40,000 peoples homeless.
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June 17, 2013
Humans have dreamed of taking control of the weather long before Superman and James Bond villians plotted world domination. Here's a look at some of the colorful ideas behind weather manipulation.
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June 17, 2013
Periods of rain Sunday and Monday have helped firefighters get a handle on the Black Forest Fire out of Colorado Springs.
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June 16, 2013
Remnants of Oil Spill Linger Despite End of Cleanup
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June 16, 2013
Fracking is increasing competition for water, driving up the price of the precious resource and burdening already depleted aquifers and rivers in certain drought-stricken stretches.
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June 16, 2013
A pair of earthquakes rattled Latin America over the weekend.
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June 16, 2013
Strong showers and thunderstorms developed ahead of a stationary front as it moved through the Great Plains on Saturday.
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June 16, 2013
One Texas town recorded more than 16" of rain in 36 hours!
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June 14, 2013
Chicago-based photographer Tom Gill battles perilous freezing conditions on Lake Michigan to capture the unique and stunning images of ice-covered lighthouses.
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June 14, 2013
For all the recent tornadoes in the nation's heartland and east, we had one Thursday in Oregon. How unusual is that?
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June 14, 2013
Emergency response crews are being credited for rescuing a girl and two women from an SUV in northern Iowa that was submerged in rushing floodwater.
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June 17, 2013
The Black Forest Fire is now the most destructive fire in Colorado state history.
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June 14, 2013
This is probably the most unique eclipse image ever released by NASA, but it's not all it seems.
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| Partly cloudy with thunderstorms and rain showers. Fog overnight. Low of 64F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain in the afternoon. High of 84F. Winds from the North at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy in the evening, then clear. Low of 59F. Winds from the NNE at 5 to 10 mph. |
| Clear in the evening, then partly cloudy. Low of 68F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. High of 95F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 86F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 84F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 68 | 64 | 82 | 63 | 77 | 62 | 64 | 61 |
| Wind | 3 mph WNW | 7 mph North | 8 mph North | 6 mph NNE |
| Humidity | 89% | 53% | 57% | 87% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 41% | 33% | 12% | 25% |
| Conditions | Fog | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:29 AM
8:27 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 60 | 58 | 78 | 61 | 79 | 62 | 67 | 62 |
| Wind | 5 mph NNE | 3 mph ENE | 2 mph ENE | 5 mph East |
| Humidity | 94% | 56% | 55% | 79% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 20% | 17% | 0% | 17% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:29 AM
8:28 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 65 | 61 | 80 | 64 | 83 | 65 | 69 | 64 |
| Wind | 5 mph ESE | 6 mph SE | 6 mph SSE | 7 mph SE |
| Humidity | 84% | 54% | 54% | 86% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 23% | 40% | 10% | 32% |
| Conditions | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
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8:28 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 70 | 63 | 84 | 69 | 85 | 71 | 76 | 67 |
| Wind | 7 mph SSE | 8 mph SSE | 9 mph South | 9 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 81% | 61% | 63% | 72% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 27% | 0% | 4% | 6% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:29 AM
8:28 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 71 | 65 | 85 | 74 | 92 | 75 | 76 | 69 |
| Wind | 6 mph South | 9 mph SSW | 8 mph SSW | 9 mph South |
| Humidity | 81% | 69% | 60% | 77% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 20% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 35% | 61% | 23% | 14% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:30 AM
8:28 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 72 | 67 | 86 | 73 | 87 | 74 | 75 | 71 |
| Wind | 7 mph SSW | 10 mph SSW | 8 mph South | 9 mph South |
| Humidity | 82% | 65% | 66% | 83% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 28% | 23% | 10% |
| Conditions | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
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8:29 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 73 | 69 | 84 | 73 | 81 | 74 | 73 | 70 |
| Wind | 8 mph South | 10 mph SSW | 7 mph SSW | 8 mph South |
| Humidity | 88% | 69% | 80% | 89% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 20% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 19% | 38% | 29% | 8% |
| Conditions | Clear | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Partly Cloudy | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
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8:29 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 71 | 70 | 79 | 73 | 82 | 76 | 73 | 73 |
| Wind | 7 mph SSW | 9 mph SW | 7 mph SSW | 7 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 96% | 80% | 82% | 99% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 54% | 64% | 57% | 40% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
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8:29 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 73 | 71 | 84 | 73 | 83 | 76 | 76 | 74 |
| Wind | 7 mph SSW | 8 mph SW | 7 mph SSW | 7 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 92% | 69% | 80% | 93% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 14% | 4% | 9% | 12% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:31 AM
8:29 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 74 | 71 | 84 | 73 | 82 | 78 | 76 | 76 |
| Wind | 7 mph SSW | 9 mph SSW | 7 mph SSW | 7 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 87% | 70% | 86% | 99% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 12% | 11% | 11% | 11% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:31 AM
8:29 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 73 | 73 | 84 | 76 | 83 | 78 | 75 | 74 |
| Wind | 6 mph SSW | 8 mph SSW | 6 mph SSW | 6 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 100% | 77% | 87% | 99% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 12% | % | % | % |
| Conditions | Fog | Clear | Clear | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| June 18, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KSPI) | 84 °F | 63 °F |
| Record (KSPI) | 100 °F (1944) | 45 °F (1961) |
| Yesterday | 83 °F | 67 °F |
| Yesterday's Cooling Degree Days: 10 | ||
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| Jun. 17, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 5:29 AM CDT | 8:27 PM CDT |
| Civil Twilight | 4:56 AM CDT | 9:00 PM CDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:15 AM CDT | 9:41 PM CDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 3:27 AM CDT | 10:29 PM CDT |
| Moon | 2:07 PM CDT (6/17) | 1:04 AM CDT (6/17) |
| Length Of Visible Light | 16h 03m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 58m
Tomorrow will be 0m 10s longer.
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| Waxing Gibbous, 65% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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91 °F
Carmi
89 °F
Danville
89 °F
Chicago Executive
89 °F
Centralia
89 °F
Pontiac
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57 °F
Waukegan
58 °F
Chicago DuPage
58 °F
Aurora
58 °F
Rochelle
59 °F
Moline
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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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| Taylorville | 66 °F | Clear | 11:15 PM CDT |
| Springfield | 69 °F | Clear | 10:52 PM CDT |
| Decatur | 69 °F | Clear | 10:54 PM CDT |
| Lincoln | 72 °F | Clear | 11:15 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 (KTAZ) |
| Wind Speed: | 5.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 270° (West) |
| Ceiling: | Unlimited |
METAR KTAZ 180415Z AUTO 24005KT 10SM CLR 19/18 A2993 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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| Royals vs. Indians | 7:05 PM EDT on June 17, 2013 | Chance of a Thunderstorm, 77 °F |
| Nationals vs. Phillies | 7:05 PM EDT on June 17, 2013 | Clear, 81 °F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| New England vs. Colorado | 7:00 PM MDT on June 17, 2013 | Chance of a Thunderstorm, 81 °F |
| Almería vs. Girona | 8:00 PM CEST on June 19, 2013 | Chance of Rain, High 78° F/ 26° C |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Toyota/Save Mart 350 | 12:19 PM PDT on June 23, 2013 | Clear, 70 °F |
| Quaker State 400 | 7:45 PM EDT on June 29, 2013 | Average High 84° F/ 28° C |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Travelers Championship | 8:30 AM EDT on June 20, 2013 | Clear, 56 °F |
| Travelers Championship | 8:30 AM EDT on June 21, 2013 | Clear, 61 °F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Heat Index | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| RURAL KINCAID IL USA, PAWNEE, IL | 68.5 °F | - | 62 °F | 79% | West at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 610 ft | 11:29 PM CDT | Normal | |
| South Weather Station, Mechanicsburg, IL | 68.9 °F | - | 69 °F | 99% | SW at 4.5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 587 ft | 11:33 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| South, Rochester, IL | 68.5 °F | - | 66 °F | 91% | West at 1.1 mph | - / hr | 577 ft | 11:30 PM CDT | Normal | |
| APRSWXNET Springfield IL , Chatham, IL | 68 °F | - | 63 °F | 85% | West at 1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 577 ft | 10:59 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| MesoWest I-55/IL104 @ PAWNEE , Divernon, IL | 68 °F | - | 64 °F | 88% | SW at 10 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 609 ft | 10:47 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| MesoWest HAZLDL , Chatham, IL | 70 °F | - | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 590 ft | 10:40 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| Springfield, IL | 70.1 °F | 72 °F | 62 °F | 76% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 544 ft | 11:33 PM CDT | Normal | |
| APPLEVILLE, Mt Auburn, IL | 68.0 °F | - | 57 °F | 67% | North at - | - / hr | 607 ft | 11:29 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Northgate, Sangamon Ave, State Fairgroun, Springfield, IL | 69.1 °F | - | 64 °F | 84% | SW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 590 ft | 11:33 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Rural Chatham, Chatham, IL | 67.6 °F | - | 64 °F | 89% | SW at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 600 ft | 11:33 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| MesoWest AUBURN , Auburn, IL | 69 °F | - | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 633 ft | 10:05 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| MesoWest RDGLEY , Barclay, IL | 72 °F | - | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 575 ft | 10:05 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| Harris Photography, Virden, IL | 68.7 °F | - | 68 °F | 98% | West at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 679 ft | 11:33 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Royell Communications, Virden, IL | 68.5 °F | - | 65 °F | 88% | WSW at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 676 ft | 11:33 PM CDT | Normal | |
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