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May 24, 2013
Another severe weather outbreak is possible in the Plains next week.
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May 24, 2013
The potential of tornadoes on May 20, 2013 was well forecast, likely saving many more lives in the Moore tornado.
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May 24, 2013
It was early Thursday afternoon at the makeshift animal shelter at the Cleveland County, Okla. Fairgrounds, and Erin Brickman had yet to sleep from the night before.
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May 24, 2013
This Memorial Day weekend, 31.2 million Americans will drive 50 miles or more to a beach, campground or other getaway, according to car lobbying group AAA.
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May 24, 2013
Tragedy is feared on one of the world's tallest peaks.
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May 24, 2013
An earthquake in far northeastern California was felt by thousands of people as far away as San Francisco.
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May 24, 2013
A survivor describes the horrifying ordeal that occurred Thursday night in Washington.
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May 23, 2013
Officials are being attacked by residents in India because of a nasty heat wave.
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May 23, 2013
There's a new record for the oldest person to scale Mount Everest, but it might not last long.
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May 24, 2013
Blake Shelton and Carrie Underwood are planning ways to help those devastated in Oklahoma.
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May 23, 2013
The young victims of the Moore, Okla. tornado are being remembered by grieving parents.
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May 24, 2013
Walk through the history of the U.S. space program with this huge archive of vintage photos from NASA's library of photographs taken throughout the history of manned flight, jet engine development, and the creation of the manned missions to the moon and the Space Shuttle program.
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May 23, 2013
Four tourists in Iceland got an expected trip when they set up a picnic on a floating iceberg.
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May 22, 2013
In the wake of the devastating tornado that struck Moore, Okla., teachers and educators emerge as heroes.
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May 23, 2013
The Moore tornado may have been among the costliest in U.S. history. We count down the top 5 prior to this tornado.
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May 24, 2013
The long, tornadic history of the Oklahoma City metro area.
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May 22, 2013
Moore, Okla. tornado survivor Bernie Morris recalls the chaos and devastation of the May 20 twister that struck the area.
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May 23, 2013
There were far fewer homes damaged than originally believed, according to officials.
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May 22, 2013
When a rare EF5 tornado hit Moore, Okla., on Monday afternoon, the citys medical professionals ran toward the destruction not away from it.
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May 22, 2013
For survivors of Mondays devastating tornado that killed at least 24 and injured 120 more in suburban Oklahoma, the health threat might not end with the storm.
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| Clear in the evening, then partly cloudy. Low of 41F. Winds from the SE at 5 to 10 mph. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 70F. Winds from the ESE at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. Low of 52F. Winds from the ESE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 73F. Winds from the SE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50% with rainfall amounts near 0.3 in. possible. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. Low of 57F. Winds from the SE at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50% with rainfall amounts near 0.4 in. possible. |
| Overcast with thunderstorms and rain showers. High of 77F. Winds from the SSE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 60%. |
| Overcast 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 South at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Mostly cloudy in the morning, then overcast. High of 86F. Winds from the SSW at 10 to 15 mph. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 68F. Winds from the South at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20% with rainfall amounts near 0.4 in. possible. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 84F. Breezy. Winds from the SSW at 15 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 80% with rainfall amounts near 0.7 in. possible. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 70F. Winds from the SSW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 88F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 72F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 88F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog overnight. Low of 70F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 42 | 35 | 60 | 38 | 65 | 38 | 50 | 40 |
| Wind | 8 mph NNE | 9 mph NNE | 7 mph ENE | 6 mph ENE |
| Humidity | 75% | 46% | 36% | 69% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 2% | 2% | 42% | 3% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:33 AM
8:12 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 47 | 40 | 62 | 46 | 66 | 48 | 55 | 48 |
| Wind | 5 mph East | 9 mph ESE | 10 mph SE | 8 mph East |
| Humidity | 76% | 57% | 51% | 81% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 30% | 30% | 40% |
| Cloud Cover | 37% | 65% | 67% | 86% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:33 AM
8:12 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 53 | 48 | 62 | 53 | 71 | 55 | 60 | 56 |
| Wind | 8 mph ESE | 12 mph SE | 11 mph SE | 9 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 85% | 74% | 58% | 85% |
| Chance of Precip. | 50% | 50% | 50% | 50% |
| Cloud Cover | 87% | 87% | 97% | 83% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:32 AM
8:13 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 62 | 56 | 70 | 62 | 72 | 63 | 68 | 65 |
| Wind | 10 mph SE | 9 mph SSE | 10 mph SSE | 10 mph South |
| Humidity | 82% | 75% | 73% | 90% |
| Chance of Precip. | 50% | 50% | 60% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 67% | 85% | 81% | 100% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:32 AM
8:14 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 68 | 63 | 78 | 69 | 80 | 70 | 71 | 61 |
| Wind | 9 mph SSW | 13 mph SSW | 13 mph SSW | 11 mph South |
| Humidity | 84% | 73% | 71% | 70% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 79% | 100% | 82% | 38% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Overcast | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:31 AM
8:15 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 65 | 58 | 82 | 64 | 80 | 65 | 68 | 60 |
| Wind | 8 mph SSW | 13 mph SSW | 11 mph South | 9 mph South |
| Humidity | 79% | 54% | 62% | 74% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 88% | 58% | 95% | 100% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Overcast | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:31 AM
8:16 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 67 | 60 | 82 | 68 | 82 | 69 | 72 | 68 |
| Wind | 9 mph South | 15 mph South | 13 mph South | 11 mph South |
| Humidity | 80% | 63% | 64% | 89% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 97% | 57% | 72% | 100% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:30 AM
8:16 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 72 | 68 | 80 | 72 | 82 | 72 | 74 | 70 |
| Wind | 12 mph South | 15 mph SSW | 12 mph SSW | 11 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 88% | 75% | 74% | 89% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 40% | 30% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 74% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:30 AM
8:17 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 72 | 68 | 82 | 71 | 83 | 73 | 73 | 72 |
| Wind | 11 mph SSW | 9 mph SW | 5 mph SW | 5 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 88% | 67% | 69% | 94% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 80% | 75% | 75% | 72% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:29 AM
8:18 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 73 | 69 | 81 | 70 | 83 | 73 | 71 | 71 |
| Wind | 4 mph South | 5 mph SSW | 2 mph SSW | 4 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 86% | 67% | 70% | 98% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 66% | 64% | 65% | 67% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:29 AM
8:18 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 72 | 70 | 82 | 71 | 83 | 73 | 71 | 71 |
| Wind | 4 mph SSE | 5 mph South | 3 mph South | 4 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 91% | 69% | 71% | 99% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 69% | 60% | 40% | 23% |
| Conditions | Fog | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | 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 | 72 | 69 | 80 | 71 | 83 | 74 | 71 | 71 |
| Wind | 3 mph SSE | 5 mph South | 3 mph SSW | 4 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 91% | 73% | 74% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 8% | % | % | % |
| Conditions | Fog | Clear | Clear | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 24, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KDEC) | 76 °F | 54 °F |
| Record (KDEC) | 89 °F (2006) | 43 °F (2003) |
| Yesterday | 62 °F | 44 °F |
| Yesterday's Heating Degree Days: 12 | ||
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| May. 24, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 5:33 AM CDT | 8:12 PM CDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:02 AM CDT | 8:43 PM CDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:23 AM CDT | 9:22 PM CDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 3:39 AM CDT | 10:07 PM CDT |
| Moon | 7:54 PM CDT (5/24) | 5:05 AM CDT (5/24) |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 40m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 38m
Tomorrow will be 1m 27s longer.
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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73 °F
Cairo
71 °F
Olney-Noble
71 °F
Centralia
70 °F
Metropolis
70 °F
Macomb
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34 °F
Chicago DuPage
35 °F
Aurora
36 °F
DeKalb
36 °F
Rochelle
37 °F
Paris
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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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| Decatur | 54 °F | Clear | 8:54 PM CDT |
| Taylorville | 55 °F | Clear | 8:55 PM CDT |
| Lincoln | 61 °F | Clear | 8:35 PM CDT |
| Springfield | 55 °F | Clear | 8:52 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 (KDEC) |
| Wind Speed: | 4.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 0° (North) |
| Ceiling: | Unlimited |
METAR KDEC 250154Z 02004KT 10SM CLR 12/05 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP258 T01220050
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Punishers vs Outcast Roller Derby | 7:00 PM CDT 2013-04-20 |
Clear, 52°F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Heat Index | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| Sandhill Dr. & Lost Bridge Rd., Decatur, IL | 57.2 °F | - | 48 °F | 70% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 676 ft | 8:58 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| West Okaw River Valley, Sullivan, IL | 59.4 °F | - | 46 °F | 62% | SSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 656 ft | 8:58 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| MesoWest KIRKVL , Sullivan, IL | 65 °F | - | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 677 ft | 7:30 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| South Weather Station, Mechanicsburg, IL | 57.2 °F | - | 44 °F | 61% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 587 ft | 8:57 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| MesoWest DOLVIL , Dollville, IL | 73 °F | 71 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 668 ft | 6:40 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| MesoWest SHLBVL , Shelbyville, IL | 68 °F | - | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 686 ft | 7:50 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| APRSWXNET Lane IL , Lane, IL | 60 °F | - | 44 °F | 56% | NNE at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 725 ft | 8:32 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| APRSWXNET Mount Pulaski IL , Latham, IL | 60 °F | - | 39 °F | 45% | SSE at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 1978 ft | 8:25 PM CDT | MADIS | |
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