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May 21, 2013
The search and rescue efforts are ongoing in Moore, Okla. after a massive tornado levelled the town and local schools.
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May 21, 2013
The Moore, Oklahoma tornado showed up vividly on satellite and radar.
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May 21, 2013
In the wake of Mondays devastating tornado that ravaged the town of Moore, Okla., survivors are likely to feel incredible shock and numbness.
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May 21, 2013
Officials say a tornado hit a small hospital in suburban Oklahoma City, but all the 30 patients inside survived.
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May 21, 2013
Obama has declared a major disaster in Oklahoma, ordering federal aid to supplement state and local recovery efforts. The president also spoke Monday with Oklahoma Gov. Mary Fallin and Rep. Tom Cole, whose home is in the heavily damaged town of Moore.
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May 21, 2013
The answer lies in the level of the water table and the soil texture in Oklahoma and in states across the Plains.
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May 21, 2013
A tornado outbreak struck the Plains states on May 19, 2013, leaving widespread damage in its wake.
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May 21, 2013
Any time children are involved in a catastrophe, emotional reactions among survivors and across the nation are particularly strong.
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May 21, 2013
The weather imagery, video and recap from tornadoes in the Plains on May 19, 2013.
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May 21, 2013
Moore, Oklahoma is no stranger to devastating tornadoes.
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May 21, 2013
A photographer who was among the first to arrive at an Oklahoma Elementary School after a tornado destroyed it, describes the heart-wrenching scene.
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May 21, 2013
Check out this comprehensive timeline of the events that transpired in Moore, Okla.
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May 21, 2013
A desperate search was underway by parents looking to find children after the massive tornado.
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May 21, 2013
Glenn Lewis was the mayor of Moore, Okla., when the strongest tornado on record whipped the city in 1999, and he says the most recent storm won't deter the community from rebuilding.
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May 21, 2013
Watch as a tornado survivor is interrupted in the middle of interview by a little dog digging out of rubble.
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May 21, 2013
There are several agencies asking for donations to help those hit hard by the Oklahoma tornadoes.
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May 21, 2013
More than a dozen children are dead in the devastating Moore, Okla. tornado.
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May 21, 2013
Twitter responds to the devastation brought by tornadoes Monday in suburban Oklahoma City, offering condolences and prayers for the victims and survivors.
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May 21, 2013
Our reporters were among the first national media to report from Moore, Okla. shortly after a powerful tornado decimated the town. These are their thoughts as they report from the scene.
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May 21, 2013
President Barack Obama has declared a major disaster in Oklahoma as the state recovers from a massive tornado that ripped through the Oklahoma City suburbs Monday, killing dozens and flattening entire neighborhoods.
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| Partly cloudy with thunderstorms, then a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain in the afternoon. High of 79F. Breezy. Winds from the SSW at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain, then thunderstorms and rain showers after midnight. Low of 59F. Winds from the WSW at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 70%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain showers. High of 73F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.3 in. possible. |
| Overcast with rain showers. Fog overnight. Low of 48F. Winds from the North at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 60% with rainfall amounts near 0.2 in. possible. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain in the morning, then partly cloudy. Fog early. High of 59F. Windy. Winds from the North at 20 to 25 mph with gusts to 35 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy in the evening, then clear. Low of 39F. Breezy. Winds from the North at 10 to 20 mph. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. Low of 48F. Winds from the ESE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. High of 63F. Winds from the SE at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.3 in. possible. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 73F. Winds from the SE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 72F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog overnight. Low of 63F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 70 | 62 | 77 | 61 | 74 | 61 | 64 | 59 |
| Wind | 11 mph SSW | 15 mph SSW | 12 mph SW | 4 mph WSW |
| Humidity | 75% | 58% | 61% | 81% |
| Chance of Precip. | 90% | 40% | 40% | 60% |
| Cloud Cover | 86% | 26% | 50% | 71% |
| Conditions | Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:24 AM
8:12 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 67 | 57 | 68 | 57 | 61 | 54 | 53 | 50 |
| Wind | 2 mph West | 2 mph East | 6 mph NNE | 8 mph North |
| Humidity | 71% | 67% | 79% | 87% |
| Chance of Precip. | 70% | 70% | 70% | 60% |
| Cloud Cover | 89% | 80% | 94% | 89% |
| Conditions | Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Rain Showers |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:23 AM
8:13 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 57 | 48 | 43 | 42 | 50 | 40 | 42 | 35 |
| Wind | 15 mph North | 21 mph North | 17 mph NNE | 13 mph NNE |
| Humidity | 72% | 98% | 69% | 73% |
| Chance of Precip. | 60% | 50% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 91% | 78% | 40% | 5% |
| Conditions | Rain Showers | Chance of Rain | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:22 AM
8:14 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 44 | 35 | 56 | 37 | 52 | 38 | 40 | 33 |
| Wind | 12 mph North | 8 mph NNE | 7 mph ENE | 1 mph SE |
| Humidity | 69% | 47% | 61% | 72% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 2% | 74% | 0% | 25% |
| Conditions | Clear | Mostly Cloudy | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:21 AM
8:15 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 41 | 35 | 65 | 38 | 59 | 40 | 48 | 42 |
| Wind | 3 mph ENE | 6 mph SE | 6 mph ESE | 6 mph SE |
| Humidity | 75% | 38% | 47% | 79% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 64% | 3% | 18% | 83% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Clear | Clear | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:21 AM
8:16 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 51 | 46 | 61 | 46 | 58 | 46 | 54 | 45 |
| Wind | 8 mph ESE | 10 mph SE | 7 mph SSE | 8 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 78% | 59% | 66% | 71% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 40% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 61% | 100% | 44% | 100% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain | Partly Cloudy | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:20 AM
8:17 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 53 | 45 | 63 | 47 | 65 | 48 | 58 | 51 |
| Wind | 9 mph East | 11 mph ESE | 10 mph East | 10 mph East |
| Humidity | 72% | 56% | 53% | 73% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 83% | 87% | 18% | 66% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Clear | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:19 AM
8:17 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 56 | 53 | 63 | 60 | 70 | 64 | 63 | 63 |
| Wind | 11 mph SE | 12 mph SE | 10 mph SE | 11 mph South |
| Humidity | 87% | 90% | 80% | 98% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 20% | 20% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 63% | 99% | 8% | 22% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:19 AM
8:18 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 64 | 63 | 71 | 65 | 69 | 67 | 64 | 64 |
| Wind | 12 mph SSW | 9 mph SSW | 6 mph SSW | 7 mph South |
| Humidity | 94% | 81% | 96% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 46% | 62% | 66% | 93% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:18 AM
8:19 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 64 | 63 | 71 | 64 | 69 | 66 | 65 | 65 |
| Wind | 7 mph South | 9 mph SSW | 6 mph SSW | 7 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 95% | 79% | 92% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 51% | 52% | 57% | 49% |
| Conditions | Fog | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Fog |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:18 AM
8:20 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 64 | 63 | 71 | 65 | 67 | 66 | 63 | 63 |
| Wind | 6 mph SSW | 7 mph SSW | 4 mph South | 4 mph South |
| Humidity | 94% | 82% | 97% | 100% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 27% | 23% | 35% | 46% |
| Conditions | Fog | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Fog |
| 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 | 63 | 63 | 69 | 66 | 65 | 65 | 71 | 67 |
| Wind | 4 mph SSW | 3 mph SW | 1 mph WSW | 14 mph South |
| Humidity | 100% | 92% | 100% | 88% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 55% | % | % | % |
| Conditions | Fog | Fog | Fog | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 21, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KUGN) | 67 °F | 46 °F |
| Record (KUGN) | 84 °F (2009) | 28 °F (2002) |
| Yesterday | 87 °F | 60 °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 | |
| May. 21, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 5:24 AM CDT | 8:12 PM CDT |
| Civil Twilight | 4:51 AM CDT | 8:45 PM CDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:09 AM CDT | 9:27 PM CDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 3:22 AM CDT | 10:15 PM CDT |
| Moon | 4:21 PM CDT | 2:56 AM CDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 54m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 48m
Tomorrow will be 1m 46s longer.
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| Waxing Gibbous, 85% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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Last Quarter
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First Quarter
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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86 °F
Danville
83 °F
Paris
82 °F
Lincoln
82 °F
Olney-Noble
82 °F
Robinson
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60 °F
Savanna
60 °F
Taylorville
60 °F
Galesburg
61 °F
Litchfield
61 °F
Rochelle
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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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| Waukegan | 81 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 2:52 PM CDT |
| Kenosha | 79 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 2:53 PM CDT |
| Chicago Executive | 80 °F | Scattered Clouds | 2:52 PM CDT |
| Racine | 81 °F | Mostly Cloudy | 2:53 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 (KUGN) |
| Wind Speed: | 17.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 191° (South) |
| Ceiling: | 8000 ft |
METAR KUGN 211952Z 19017G23KT 10SM FEW049 SCT060 BKN080 27/16 A2967 RMK AO2 PK WND 20027/1912 SLP035 T02720161
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| The Best of Second City | 7:00 PM CDT 2013-04-19 |
Chance of Rain, 39°F |
| The Party in the Kitchen | 8:00 PM CDT 2013-04-19 |
Chance of Rain, 38°F |
| The Party in the Kitchen | 8:00 PM CDT 2013-04-20 |
Clear, 38°F |
| Chris Greene Quartet | 7:00 PM CDT 2013-04-20 |
Clear, 39°F |
| The Party in the Kitchen | 3:00 PM CDT 2013-04-21 |
Mostly Cloudy, 53°F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Tigers vs. Indians | 7:05 PM EDT on May 21, 2013 | Chance of a Thunderstorm, 81 °F |
| Yankees vs. Orioles | 7:05 PM EDT on May 21, 2013 | Thunderstorm, 81 °F |
| Red Sox vs. White Sox | 7:10 PM CDT on May 21, 2013 | Chance of a Thunderstorm, 77 °F |
| Red Sox vs. White Sox | 7:10 PM CDT on May 22, 2013 | Rain Showers, 61 °F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Livorno vs. Brescia | 6:30 PM CEST on May 22, 2013 | Clear, High 71° F/ 22° C |
| Empoli vs. Novara | 8:45 PM CEST on May 22, 2013 | Clear, High 69° F/ 21° 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 |
| GEICO 400 | 1:16 PM CDT on September 15, 2013 | Average High 74° F/ 23° C |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial | 8:30 AM CDT on May 23, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 68 °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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| HADS WAUKEGAN HARBOR , Waukegan, IL | 74 °F | 72 °F | - | - | South at 21 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 630 ft | 3:10 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| Jerry's South Central Zion Station, Zion, IL | 80.4 °F | 82 °F | 64 °F | 57% | South at 4.2 mph | - / hr | 656 ft | 3:43 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Merit Club, Libertyville, IL | 77.3 °F | 79 °F | 57 °F | 49% | West at 5.8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 742 ft | 3:52 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Tom's Central Zion, Zion, IL | 80.1 °F | 82 °F | 64 °F | 58% | SW at 4.2 mph | - / hr | 659 ft | 3:37 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Concord Oaks East, Gurnee, IL | 79.3 °F | 81 °F | 62 °F | 55% | WSW at 19.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 755 ft | 3:52 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Delaware Crossing, Gurnee, IL | 78.5 °F | 79 °F | 56 °F | 46% | SW at 10.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 824 ft | 3:52 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| A and G's street, Lake Bluff, IL | 82.2 °F | 95 °F | 82 °F | 98% | West at 4.2 mph | - / hr | 600 ft | 3:34 PM CDT | Normal | |
| East Lake Bluff, Lake Bluff, IL | 80.7 °F | 81 °F | 56 °F | 42% | West at 5.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 650 ft | 3:51 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| MesoWest GURNEE , Russell, IL | 84 °F | 81 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 690 ft | 2:20 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| near lake michigan, Lake Bluff, IL | 80.8 °F | 79 °F | 32 °F | 17% | SSW at 3.6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 650 ft | 3:52 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Deerpath, Lake Villa, IL | 80.0 °F | 81 °F | 63 °F | 56% | ESE at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 817 ft | 3:52 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Lake Forest Water Plant, Lake Forest, IL | 81.7 °F | 82 °F | 61 °F | 49% | SE at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 3:51 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Prairie Crossing, Grayslake, IL | 77.8 °F | 79 °F | 60 °F | 54% | South at 15.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 780 ft | 3:51 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Country Place, Lindenhurst, IL | 79.2 °F | 81 °F | 63 °F | 58% | NNE at 6.3 mph | - / hr | 0 ft | 3:43 PM CDT | Normal | |
| The Highlands, Libertyville, IL | 81.7 °F | 83 °F | 62 °F | 51% | SSE at 7.8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 720 ft | 3:52 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| 7th & Landon (Near Metra), Winthrop Harbor, IL | 84.5 °F | 84 °F | 57 °F | 39% | SW at 7.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 636 ft | 3:50 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Lake Forest, IL | 80.4 °F | 81 °F | 61 °F | 51% | South at 10.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 3:51 PM CDT | Normal | |
| CountryPlace, Lindenhurst, IL | 80.0 °F | 81 °F | 60 °F | 51% | North at 4.8 mph | - / hr | 801 ft | 3:41 PM CDT | Normal | |
| APRSWXNET Grayslake IL , Grayslake, IL | 79 °F | 81 °F | 64 °F | 60% | WSW at 9 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 718 ft | 3:33 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| Covenant Cove, Winthrop Harbor, IL | 79.8 °F | 81 °F | 62 °F | 54% | SW at 6.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 663 ft | 3:51 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Greggs Landing, Vernon Hills, IL | 87.8 °F | 87 °F | 60 °F | 39% | SSW at 10.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 715 ft | 3:52 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Lake Linden, Lindenhurst, IL | 78.4 °F | 80 °F | 62 °F | 58% | SSE at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 779 ft | 3:52 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Haryan Farms, Grayslake, IL | 81.7 °F | 84 °F | 65 °F | 57% | SSW at 10.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 780 ft | 3:52 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| MesoWest WINTH1 , Winthrop Harbor, IL | 81 °F | 79 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 606 ft | 2:10 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| New Century Town, Vernon Hills, IL | 82.8 °F | 84 °F | 63 °F | 52% | SE at 2.2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 706 ft | 3:51 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Mundelein, IL | 81.0 °F | 82 °F | 62 °F | 52% | SW at 3.7 mph | - / hr | 774 ft | 3:32 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Deerpath, Vernon Hills, IL | 80.6 °F | 89 °F | 80 °F | 98% | West at 10.4 mph | - / hr | 690 ft | 3:51 PM CDT | Normal | |
| CLUBLANDS ANTIOCH, ANTIOCH, IL | 80.1 °F | 81 °F | 60 °F | 51% | SW at 4.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 805 ft | 3:52 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Arrowhead Drive, Mundelein, IL | 81.4 °F | 82 °F | 62 °F | 52% | SW at 3.2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 771 ft | 3:52 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Fort Sheridan Base Housing, Highland Park, IL | 84.2 °F | 85 °F | 62 °F | 47% | East at 6.9 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 656 ft | 3:52 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Public Works, Highland Park, IL | 81.4 °F | 83 °F | 63 °F | 53% | SW at 1.0 mph | - / hr | 660 ft | 3:49 PM CDT | Normal | |
| CLA, Mundelein, IL | 78.7 °F | 80 °F | 62 °F | 56% | SSW at 5.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 787 ft | 3:51 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
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