Champaign, Illinois

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Lat/Lon: 40.1° N 88.2° W (Google Map)

Tropical Weather: Tropical Storm Hanna (North Atlantic) Hurricane Ike (North Atlantic) Invest 99 (East Pacific)

	Current Conditions

Crop Sciences Research & Education Center, Urbana, Illinois (PWS)

Updated: 1:38 PM CDT on September 06, 2008

71.1 °F / 21.7 °C

Partly Cloudy

Humidity:	40%
Dew Point:	45 °F / 7 °C
Wind:	1.5 mph / 2.4 km/h / 0.7 m/s from the NE
Wind Gust:	5.7 mph / 9.2 km/h
Pressure:	29.99 in / 1015.5 hPa (Falling)
Heat Index:	77 °F / 25 °C
Visibility:	10.0 miles / 16.1 kilometers
UV:	8 out of 16
Clouds:	Few 3600 ft / 1097 m (Above Ground Level)
Elevation:	730 ft / 222 m

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Flight Rule:	VFR (KCMI)
Wind Speed:	1.5 mph / 2.4 km/h / 0.7 m/s
Wind Dir:	40° (NE)
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City:		Temp.:	Conditions:	Updated:
	Champaign	70 °F / 21 °C	Partly Cloudy	12:53 PM CDT
	Rantoul	77 °F / 25 °C	Scattered Clouds	1:25 PM CDT
	Danville	72 °F / 22 °C	Mostly Cloudy	1:25 PM CDT
	Decatur	73 °F / 23 °C	Partly Cloudy	12:54 PM CDT

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Max Temperature:

Min Temperature:

Normal (KCMI)

80 °F / 26 °C

55 °F / 12 °C

Record (KCMI)

93 °F / 33 °C (1998)

33 °F / 0 °C (1996)

Yesterday

64 °F / 17 °C

59 °F / 15 °C

Yesterday's Heating Degree Days: 3

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Today's State Extremes

State Highs:
Kankakee	80°F / 27°C
Lawrenceville	78°F / 26°C
Carmi	77°F / 25°C
Olney-Noble	77°F / 25°C
Robinson	75°F / 24°C

State Lows:
Alton	33°F / 1°C
Rochelle	46°F / 8°C
Lincoln	46°F / 8°C
Pontiac	48°F / 9°C
Springfield	48°F / 9°C

Astronomy

September 6, 2008

Rise:

Set:

Actual Time

6:25 AM CDT

7:15 PM CDT

Civil Twilight

5:58 AM CDT

7:43 PM CDT

Nautical Twilight

5:25 AM CDT

8:15 PM CDT

Astronomical Twilight

4:51 AM CDT

8:49 PM CDT

Moon

1:38 PM CDT

10:37 PM CDT

Length Of Visible Light:

13h 45m

Length of Day

12h 49m

Tomorrow will be 2m 35s shorter.

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Waxing Crescent, 42% of the Moon is Illuminated


Today	9 / 7 First Quarter	9 / 15 Full	9 / 22 Last Quarter	9 / 29 New

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Champaign, IL

71.1 °F / 21.7 °C

Partly Cloudy

at 1:38 PM CDT

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Saturday	Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday
74° F \| 54° F 23° C \| 12° C	76° F \| 56° F 24° C \| 13° C	72° F \| 49° F 22° C \| 9° C	70° F \| 50° F 21° C \| 10° C	76° F \| 56° F 24° C \| 13° C
Partly Cloudy	Chance of Rain 20% chance of precipitation	Chance of T-storms 50% chance of precipitation	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy
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Today is forecast to be Much Warmer than yesterday.

Forecast for Champaign

Updated: 10:47 am CDT on September 6, 2008

Active Notice: Record Report (US Severe Weather)

Rest of Today

Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Light northwest winds.

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Tonight

Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Light west winds.

Sunday

Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

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Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Light west winds.

Monday

Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 70s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.

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Monday Night

Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the lower 50s. Chance of precipitation 40 percent.

Tuesday

Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s.

Wednesday and Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 70s. Lows in the mid 50s.

Thursday and Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s. Lows around 60.

Friday

Mostly cloudy. Highs in the mid 70s.

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Sports Weather

NFL:	Date:	Forecast:
Lions vs. Falcons	1:00 PM EDT on September 07, 2008	Clear, 85 °F / 29 °C
Bengals vs. Ravens	1:00 PM EDT on September 07, 2008	Partly Cloudy, 85 °F / 29 °C
College Football:	Date:	Forecast:
Panthers vs. Fighting Illini	11:00 AM CDT on September 06, 2008	Partly Cloudy, 65 °F / 18 °C
Ragin' Cajuns vs. Fighting Illini	11:00 AM CDT on September 13, 2008	Average High 77° F/ 24° C
MLB:	Date:	Forecast:
Athletics vs. Orioles	1:05 PM EDT on September 06, 2008	Thunderstorm, 77 °F / 25 °C
Rays vs. Blue Jays	1:07 PM EDT on September 06, 2008	Scattered Clouds, High 64° F/ 18° C
Football (Soccer):	Date:	Forecast:
Crewe Alexandra vs. Leeds United	3:00 PM BST on September 06, 2008	Chance of Rain, High 57° F/ 14° C
Yeovil Town vs. Milton Keynes	3:00 PM BST on September 06, 2008	Chance of Rain, High 62° F/ 17° C
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Heat Index

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Crop Sciences Research & Education Cente, Urbana, IL

Set as Default Current Conditions, Historical Data & Charts

71.1 °F / 21.7 °C

45 °F / 7 °C

40%

NE at 1.5 mph / 2.4 km/h / 0.7 m/s

29.99 in / 1015.5 hPa

0.00 in / 0 mm / hr

77 °F / 25 °C

730 ft

1:38 PM CDT

Normal

South Urbana, Urbana, IL

South Urbana Illinois, Set as Default Current Conditions, Historical Data & Charts

72.9 °F / 22.7 °C

58 °F / 14 °C

59%

SW at 0.0 mph / 0.0 km/h / 0.0 m/s

30.07 in / 1018.2 hPa

0.00 in / 0 mm / hr

76 °F / 25 °C

755 ft

1:39 PM CDT

Normal

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APRSWXNET Champaign IL, Champaign, IL

Meteorological Assimilation Data Ingest System, Set as Default Current Conditions, Historical Data & Charts

77 °F / 25.0 °C

SE at 3 mph / 4.8 km/h / 1.3 m/s

0.00 in / 0 mm / hr

75 °F / 24 °C

741 ft

1:11 PM CDT

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Prairie Fields, Savoy, IL

Set as Default Current Conditions, Historical Data & Charts

72.8 °F / 22.7 °C

58 °F / 14 °C

59%

WSW at 5.0 mph / 8.0 km/h / 2.2 m/s

30.00 in / 1015.8 hPa

0.00 in / 0 mm / hr

76 °F / 25 °C

735 ft

1:44 PM CDT

Rapid Fire

MesoWest BONDVILLE , Bondville, IL

Meteorological Assimilation Data Ingest System, Set as Default Current Conditions, Historical Data & Charts

70 °F / 21.1 °C

North at 3 mph / 4.8 km/h / 1.3 m/s

0.00 in / 0 mm / hr

699 ft

1:00 PM CDT

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Mahomet, IL

Mahomet, IL Weather, Set as Default Current Conditions, Historical Data & Charts

72.2 °F / 22.3 °C

57 °F / 14 °C

58%

NW at 1.0 mph / 1.6 km/h / 0.4 m/s

30.04 in / 1017.2 hPa

0.00 in / 0 mm / hr

76 °F / 25 °C

730 ft

1:40 PM CDT

Normal

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St Joseph, IL

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73.6 °F / 23.1 °C

59 °F / 15 °C

60%

North at 0.0 mph / 0.0 km/h / 0.0 m/s

30.02 in / 1016.5 hPa

0.00 in / 0 mm / hr

77 °F / 25 °C

678 ft

1:44 PM CDT

Rapid Fire

North Champaign County @ DCB Inc., Dewey, IL

Weather in Dewey (Champaign) Il., Set as Default Current Conditions, Historical Data & Charts

76.7 °F / 24.8 °C

NE at 0.0 mph / 0.0 km/h / 0.0 m/s

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708 ft

1:40 PM CDT

Normal

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Rantoul, IL

Visit Website, Set as Default Current Conditions, Historical Data & Charts

76.1 °F / 24.5 °C

57 °F / 14 °C

52%

WNW at 0.0 mph / 0.0 km/h / 0.0 m/s

30.03 in / 1016.8 hPa

0.00 in / 0 mm / hr

78 °F / 26 °C

745 ft

1:38 PM CDT

Normal

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Hettingers, Parkview Sub., Tuscola, IL

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73.9 °F / 23.3 °C

51 °F / 10 °C

44%

West at 3.1 mph / 5.0 km/h / 1.4 m/s

30.00 in / 1015.8 hPa

0.00 in / 0 mm / hr

77 °F / 25 °C

656 ft

1:31 PM CDT

Normal

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	Record Report
Statement as of 7:00 PM CDT on September 5, 2008 ... Record cold high temperature set in Lincoln... The high temperature today at the NWS in Lincoln was 67 degrees. This establishes a record for the coldest high temperature for Lincoln for September 5. The previous record cold high temperature was 69 degrees set in 1937. Temperature records for Lincoln date back to 1905.