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June 18, 2013
Women who are exposed to high levels of air pollution during pregnancy might be twice as likely to have a child with autism, according to a new study from the Harvard School of Public Health thats published in the journal Environmental Health Perspectives.
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June 18, 2013
Get your telescopes ready -- the largest full moon of the year is coming!
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June 18, 2013
The World's Most Amazing Places: Fly Geyser
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June 18, 2013
With 4 million people in its shadow, a massive volcano in Mexico rumbles back to life.
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June 18, 2013
Tropical Depression Two is moving west over Guatemala and Mexico.
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June 18, 2013
Check out incredible views of a planet that hasn't been photographed by NASA in nearly 40 years.
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June 18, 2013
The weather in London has been far from normal lately, and the locals want to find out why.
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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 in cities from St. Louis to Cape Girardeau.
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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 18, 2013
Periods of rain 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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| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 68F. Winds from the South at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 86F with a heat index of 93F. Winds from the SSW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog overnight. Low of 70F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 60% with rainfall amounts near 0.4 in. possible. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 86F. Winds from the SSW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 81F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| 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 | 58 | 55 | 67 | 55 | 65 | 54 | 57 | 52 |
| Wind | 11 mph North | 12 mph NNE | 12 mph NNE | 6 mph NE |
| Humidity | 90% | 67% | 67% | 83% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 34% | 71% | 53% | 37% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:16 AM
8:27 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 57 | 51 | 71 | 49 | 71 | 49 | 62 | 53 |
| Wind | 5 mph ENE | 6 mph ENE | 8 mph ENE | 4 mph East |
| Humidity | 78% | 45% | 44% | 71% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 18% | 13% | 17% | 14% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:16 AM
8:27 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 63 | 55 | 81 | 60 | 77 | 61 | 70 | 62 |
| Wind | 5 mph SE | 7 mph SSE | 6 mph South | 7 mph SE |
| Humidity | 74% | 48% | 57% | 73% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 18% | 32% | 77% | 30% |
| Conditions | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:17 AM
8:27 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 67 | 59 | 83 | 66 | 85 | 69 | 72 | 65 |
| Wind | 6 mph South | 7 mph SSE | 7 mph South | 7 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 75% | 56% | 57% | 76% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 39% | 100% | 31% | 13% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Overcast | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:17 AM
8:28 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 72 | 63 | 82 | 68 | 83 | 71 | 72 | 68 |
| Wind | 7 mph South | 8 mph South | 8 mph South | 8 mph South |
| Humidity | 73% | 59% | 63% | 87% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 20% | 17% | 100% | 30% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Overcast | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:17 AM
8:28 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 72 | 68 | 83 | 70 | 81 | 72 | 71 | 65 |
| Wind | 9 mph South | 13 mph SSW | 11 mph SSW | 12 mph South |
| Humidity | 88% | 62% | 74% | 83% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 45% | 27% | 5% | 23% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:17 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 | 82 | 73 | 83 | 74 | 73 | 72 |
| Wind | 11 mph SSW | 13 mph SSW | 10 mph SW | 8 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 82% | 76% | 74% | 97% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 36% | 29% | 30% | 27% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:18 AM
8:28 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 71 | 71 | 84 | 74 | 83 | 74 | 73 | 72 |
| Wind | 10 mph SSW | 13 mph SSW | 12 mph SSW | 12 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 100% | 72% | 76% | 92% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 23% | 43% | 72% | 100% |
| Conditions | Fog | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:18 AM
8:28 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 72 | 70 | 79 | 73 | 76 | 74 | 71 | 71 |
| Wind | 12 mph SSW | 6 mph SSW | 4 mph SSW | 5 mph South |
| Humidity | 96% | 81% | 94% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 65% | 27% | 67% | 54% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:18 AM
8:28 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 71 | 69 | 79 | 66 | 76 | 64 | 71 | 60 |
| Wind | 6 mph SSW | 5 mph SSW | 3 mph SSW | 4 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 90% | 65% | 66% | 66% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 34% | 19% | 8% | 2% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:19 AM
8:28 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 71 | 53 | 79 | 55 | 76 | 60 | 71 | 58 |
| Wind | 5 mph SSW | 4 mph SW | 3 mph SSW | 4 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 53% | 44% | 56% | 64% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 1% | 1% | 1% | 0% |
| 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 | 70 | 54 | 79 | 58 | 76 | 62 | 71 | 62 |
| Wind | 5 mph SSW | 4 mph SSW | 2 mph South | 2 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 57% | 48% | 62% | 73% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | % | % | % |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| June 18, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KLOT) | 81 °F | 61 °F |
| Record (KLOT) | 93 °F (2001) | 48 °F (1999) |
| Yesterday | 86 °F | 62 °F |
| Yesterday's Cooling Degree Days: 9 | ||
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| Place | Temperature |
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| No Stations Reporting | |
| Jun. 18, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 5:16 AM CDT | 8:27 PM CDT |
| Civil Twilight | 4:42 AM CDT | 9:01 PM CDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 3:59 AM CDT | 9:45 PM CDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 3:06 AM CDT | 10:37 PM CDT |
| Moon | 3:08 PM CDT (6/18) | 1:28 AM CDT (6/18) |
| Length Of Visible Light | 16h 18m | |
| Length of Day |
15h 10m
Tomorrow will be 0m 7s longer.
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| Waxing Gibbous, 74% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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Waxing Gibbous
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Jun 23
Full
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Jun 29
Last Quarter
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Jul 8
New
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Jul 15
First Quarter
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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91 °F
Carmi
90 °F
Cahokia
89 °F
Olney-Noble
89 °F
Centralia
87 °F
Belleville
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54 °F
Waukegan
55 °F
Chicago Executive
55 °F
Chicago
55 °F
Chicago DuPage
56 °F
Aurora
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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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| Chicago Lansing | 61 °F | Clear | 7:35 PM CDT |
| Gary | 63 °F | Partly Cloudy | 6:45 PM CDT |
| Romeoville | 65 °F | Clear | 7:35 PM CDT |
| Chicago Midway | 65 °F | Partly Cloudy | 6:51 PM CDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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SWA237 Louisville, KY |
KMDW | 07:22PM | On Time |
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SWA904 Fort Myers, FL |
KMDW | 07:27PM | On Time |
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SWA9008 Albany, NY |
KMDW | 07:28PM | On Time |
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SWA2142 Baltimore, MD |
KMDW | 07:31PM | On Time |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | VFR (KIGQ) |
| Wind Speed: | 12.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 0° (North) |
| Ceiling: | Unlimited |
METAR KIGQ 190035Z AUTO 01012KT 10SM CLR 16/10 A3004 RMK AO2 T01600096
| 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 18, 2013 | Clear, 65 °F |
| Dodgers vs. Yankees | 7:05 PM EDT on June 18, 2013 | Thunderstorm, 72 °F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Almería vs. Girona | 8:00 PM CEST on June 19, 2013 | Scattered Clouds, High 82° F/ 28° C |
| Houston vs. Montreal | 8:00 PM EDT on June 19, 2013 | Forecast not available. |
| 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, 58 °F |
| Travelers Championship | 8:30 AM EDT on June 21, 2013 | Clear, 58 °F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website | |
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| MesoWest CRETE1 , Crete, IL | 61 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 763 ft | 6:10 PM CDT | MADIS | ||
| Club Nonhof, Tinley Park, IL | 69.6 °F | 44 °F | 40% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 699 ft | 7:46 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Brookwood Point, Glenwood, IL | 61.7 °F | 50 °F | 66% | NNE at 2.9 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 620 ft | 7:45 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Krusemark Sub., Frankfort, IL | 63.7 °F | 52 °F | 65% | NE at 5.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 770 ft | 7:45 PM CDT | Normal | ||
| Tinley Park, Tinley Park, IL | 68.2 °F | 38 °F | 33% | NNE at 4.5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 645 ft | 7:36 PM CDT | Normal | ||
| The Sommerfelds, Peotone, IL | 63.8 °F | 54 °F | 71% | ENE at 3.4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 715 ft | 7:46 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| 151st & Central Ave., Oak Forest, IL | 64.0 °F | 49 °F | 58% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 645 ft | 7:46 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Lake Lorin, Orland Hills, IL | 64.1 °F | 51 °F | 63% | North at 7.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 701 ft | 7:46 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| West bank of Hart Ditch, Munster, IN | 61.3 °F | 51 °F | 70% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 604 ft | 7:46 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Schuffert Organic Farms, Beecher, IL | 61.7 °F | 53 °F | 73% | NNE at 12.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 745 ft | 7:45 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Munster, IN | 60.9 °F | 52 °F | 72% | ENE at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 604 ft | 7:46 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Laurel Hills, Orland Park, IL | 66.1 °F | 50 °F | 57% | NE at 2.7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 719 ft | 7:42 PM CDT | Normal | ||
| Robert Morris University, Orland Park, IL | 65.4 °F | 50 °F | 58% | NE at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 705 ft | 7:40 PM CDT | Normal | ||
| Orland Park, Orland Park, IL | 68.7 °F | 58 °F | 68% | NNW at 4.0 mph | - / hr | 700 ft | 4:23 PM CDT | Normal | ||
| Homer Glen, Homer Glen, IL | 66.7 °F | 27 °F | 22% | NNE at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 700 ft | 7:40 PM CDT | Normal | ||
| Sanctuary Golf Course, New Lenox, IL | 64.8 °F | 53 °F | 65% | NNE at 7.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 633 ft | 7:40 PM CDT | Normal | ||
| Woodmar Too, Hammond, IN | 61.3 °F | 52 °F | 72% | NNE at 2.0 mph | - / hr | 618 ft | 7:38 PM CDT | Normal | ||
| Woodmar, Hammond, IN | 68.1 °F | 57 °F | 67% | NNE at 0.8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 615 ft | 7:46 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Maple St, New Lenox, IL | 65.1 °F | 51 °F | 61% | NE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 7:45 PM CDT | Normal | ||
| Palos Park, IL | 63.3 °F | 51 °F | 64% | ESE at 0.2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 686 ft | 7:46 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| HADS ILLINOIS RIVER LOCK & DAM AT OBRIEN, Chicago, IL | 61 °F | - | - | NNW at 15 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 574 ft | 7:00 PM CDT | MADIS | ||
| Southwest New Lenox, New Lenox, IL | 65.8 °F | 53 °F | 64% | ENE at 12.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 730 ft | 7:44 PM CDT | Normal | ||
| Manhattan Fire Station One, Manhattan, IL | 67.2 °F | 54 °F | 62% | NE at 8.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 679 ft | 7:32 PM CDT | Normal | ||
| Cedar Lake N. Shore, Cedar Lake, IN | 65.7 °F | 53 °F | 64% | WSW at 4.5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 665 ft | 7:45 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| APRSWXNET Orland Park IL , Lowell, IN | 68 °F | 57 °F | 68% | NNW at 8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 720 ft | 4:23 PM CDT | MADIS | ||
| Bishop Noll Institute, Hammond, IN | 60.7 °F | 52 °F | 73% | NNE at 9.6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 604 ft | 7:46 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| APRSWXNET Grant Park IL , Grant Park, IL | 64 °F | 54 °F | 70% | NE at 8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 679 ft | 7:19 PM CDT | MADIS | ||
| Cedar Lake S. Shore, Cedar Lake, IN | 64.6 °F | 56 °F | 73% | WSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 695 ft | 7:00 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Morgan Park, Chicago, IL | 65.0 °F | 52 °F | 62% | NNE at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 616 ft | 7:46 PM CDT | Normal | ||
| MesoWest GRTPK1 , Grant Park, IL | 65 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 695 ft | 6:25 PM CDT | MADIS | ||
| Wilton Center, Manhattan, IL | 65.7 °F | 56 °F | 70% | NNE at 5.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 663 ft | 7:44 PM CDT | Normal | ||
| Chicago Ridge Emergency Operations Cente, Chicago Ridge, IL | 65.1 °F | 50 °F | 57% | North at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 600 ft | 7:46 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| Downtown, Crown Point, IN | 63.4 °F | 53 °F | 68% | ENE at 1.1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 728 ft | 7:46 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | ||
| APRSWXNET Oak Lawn IL, Chicago, IL | 62 °F | 48 °F | 60% | NNE at 9 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 620 ft | 7:27 PM CDT | MADIS | ||
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