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May 19, 2013
See the tornado, damaging wind and large hail reports on our interactive map.
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May 19, 2013
See images and video from the Plains as severe thunderstorms left their mark.
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May 19, 2013
Parts of the Plains, Midwest have seen a startling absence of tornadoes.
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May 18, 2013
The latest breaking news, tornado warnings, photos and more.
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May 18, 2013
More than five dozens climbers successfully scaled Mount Everest.
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May 18, 2013
The photos, reports, and perspective behind flooding rain in parts of Alabama Saturday.
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May 17, 2013
Indonesian-born and Qatar-based photographer Helminadia Ranford captured breathtaking photos of Mt. Bromo, an active volcano in East Java, Indonesia.
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May 17, 2013
A spacewalk has repaired a leak on the International Space Station, NASA said.
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May 18, 2013
Spring warmth has arrived in most of the U.S., except this state.
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May 16, 2013
Storm storms leave damage near Shreveport, Louisiana. See photos and tweets.
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May 18, 2013
We walk through the full timeline of the Texas tornadoes on May 15, 2013.
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May 16, 2013
Where Earth has been changed forever.
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May 16, 2013
Thousands of small glaciers, unconnected to continental-scale ice sheets, have dumped about 260 million tons of meltwater into the ocean annually between 2003 and 2009.
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May 16, 2013
After months with record-low activity, the 2013 tornado season roared back with a vengeance on Wednesday as at least 10 twisters touched down across portions of north-central Texas, killing at least 6 and injuring dozens more.
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May 18, 2013
Steam and ash clouds are occasionally rising to 20,000 feet from an active Alaska volcano.
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May 16, 2013
Seismic activity is continuing at the Popocatepetl volcano near Mexico City and authorities say they have readied shelters and identified evacuation routes in case they should be needed.
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May 16, 2013
Cyclone Mahasan weakened Thursday afternoon into a tropical storm and then dissipated, causing far less damage than had been feared as it passed over Bangladesh and spared Myanmar almost entirely, meteorological officials said.
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May 17, 2013
The Ocean Conservancy releases stunning photos from its recent international beach cleanup day.
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May 17, 2013
Finding the oldest water on Earth has implications for understanding life on Earth and maybe Mars.
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May 18, 2013
It's now time to move on in a Texas town wrecked by a massive twister.
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| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. Low of 66F. Winds from the SSE at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 93F. Breezy. Winds from the South at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Mostly cloudy with thunderstorms and rain showers. Low of 68F. Breezy. Winds from the South at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 60% with rainfall amounts near 0.5 in. possible. |
| Mostly cloudy with thunderstorms and rain showers. High of 84F. Breezy. Winds from the SSW at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.2 in. possible. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. High of 84F. Winds from the SSW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. Low of 63F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of rain in the afternoon. High of 73F. Winds from the West at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. Low of 48F. Winds from the North at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Overcast with a chance of rain. High of 79F. Winds from the SE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 61F. Winds from the SE at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 60% with rainfall amounts near 0.8 in. possible. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 65 | 62 | 84 | 64 | 84 | 66 | 73 | 65 |
| Wind | 6 mph SE | 12 mph SSE | 13 mph SSE | 12 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 90% | 52% | 53% | 78% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 6% | 45% | 46% | 53% |
| Conditions | Fog | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:31 AM
8:08 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 72 | 64 | 83 | 66 | 85 | 67 | 70 | 64 |
| Wind | 11 mph South | 15 mph South | 16 mph SSW | 10 mph South |
| Humidity | 76% | 58% | 55% | 82% |
| Chance of Precip. | 30% | 50% | 50% | 60% |
| Cloud Cover | 70% | 60% | 51% | 50% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:30 AM
8:09 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 74 | 64 | 78 | 66 | 80 | 66 | 71 | 68 |
| Wind | 10 mph South | 14 mph South | 11 mph SSW | 11 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 71% | 65% | 64% | 92% |
| Chance of Precip. | 60% | 60% | 70% | 40% |
| Cloud Cover | 87% | 80% | 77% | 87% |
| Conditions | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:29 AM
8:10 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 71 | 67 | 78 | 65 | 74 | 65 | 65 | 63 |
| Wind | 8 mph SW | 11 mph SSW | 9 mph SW | 6 mph SW |
| Humidity | 86% | 63% | 72% | 94% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 20% | 30% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 19% | 83% | 90% | 73% |
| Conditions | Clear | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:28 AM
8:11 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 66 | 61 | 69 | 62 | 66 | 60 | 49 | 47 |
| Wind | 7 mph WSW | 10 mph West | 10 mph WNW | 9 mph North |
| Humidity | 83% | 76% | 79% | 91% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 20% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 86% | 45% | 48% | 92% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Chance of Rain | Chance of Rain |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:27 AM
8:12 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 54 | 46 | 67 | 46 | 58 | 46 | 44 | 36 |
| Wind | 10 mph North | 12 mph North | 12 mph NNE | 7 mph NNE |
| Humidity | 73% | 48% | 64% | 75% |
| Chance of Precip. | 20% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 97% | 97% | 70% | 0% |
| Conditions | Chance of Rain | Overcast | Mostly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:27 AM
8:12 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 50 | 40 | 66 | 43 | 63 | 46 | 46 | 38 |
| Wind | 6 mph NNE | 8 mph NE | 7 mph NE | 6 mph NE |
| Humidity | 70% | 43% | 56% | 75% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 15% | 0% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:26 AM
8:13 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 51 | 44 | 68 | 47 | 66 | 49 | 56 | 49 |
| Wind | 5 mph East | 8 mph ESE | 6 mph ESE | 8 mph East |
| Humidity | 79% | 45% | 54% | 74% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 31% | 60% | 76% |
| Conditions | Clear | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:25 AM
8:14 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 58 | 47 | 69 | 49 | 69 | 53 | 62 | 54 |
| Wind | 9 mph ESE | 10 mph SE | 10 mph SE | 9 mph SE |
| Humidity | 67% | 50% | 58% | 74% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 83% | 89% | 95% | 98% |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:25 AM
8:15 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 62 | 52 | 73 | 55 | 74 | 58 | 67 | 57 |
| Wind | 10 mph SSE | 11 mph SSE | 9 mph South | 9 mph South |
| Humidity | 69% | 51% | 58% | 70% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 99% | 96% | 90% | 82% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast | Mostly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:24 AM
8:16 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 67 | 55 | 78 | 58 | 77 | 62 | 71 | 60 |
| Wind | 9 mph South | 11 mph South | 8 mph SSW | 6 mph South |
| Humidity | 65% | 50% | 57% | 68% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 75% | 72% | 75% | % |
| Conditions | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Mostly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 19, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KIKK) | 75 °F | 51 °F |
| Record (KIKK) | 91 °F (2012) | 35 °F (2002) |
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| May. 19, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 5:31 AM CDT | 8:08 PM CDT |
| Civil Twilight | 4:59 AM CDT | 8:40 PM CDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:19 AM CDT | 9:20 PM CDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 3:34 AM CDT | 10:05 PM CDT |
| Moon | 2:09 PM CDT | 1:57 AM CDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 40m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 37m
Tomorrow will be 1m 46s longer.
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| Waxing Gibbous, 64% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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Waxing Gibbous
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May 31
Last Quarter
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First Quarter
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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82 °F
Cairo
80 °F
Lincoln
80 °F
Metropolis
80 °F
Centralia
78 °F
Sparta
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51 °F
Waukegan
56 °F
Chicago Lansing
57 °F
Chicago DuPage
57 °F
Chicago
57 °F
Chicago Executive
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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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| Kankakee | 75 °F | Clear | 9:55 AM CDT |
| Pontiac | 79 °F | Clear | 9:55 AM CDT |
| Morris | 79 °F | Clear | 9:55 AM CDT |
| Joliet | 76 °F | Clear | 9:55 AM 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 (KIKK) |
| Wind Speed: | 8.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 142° (SE) |
| Ceiling: | Unlimited |
METAR KIKK 191455Z AUTO 10008KT 10SM CLR 24/19 A2994 RMK AO2 T02410189
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| No events within 10 mi of location. View all events. | ||
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Mariners vs. Indians | 1:05 PM EDT on May 19, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 74 °F |
| Blue Jays vs. Yankees | 1:05 PM EDT on May 19, 2013 | Chance of Rain, 61 °F |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Atlético Madrid vs. Celta Vigo | 12:00 PM CEST on May 19, 2013 | Chance of Rain, High 57° F/ 14° C |
| Betis vs. Mallorca | 12:00 PM CEST on May 19, 2013 | Chance of Rain, High 69° F/ 21° C |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Coca-Cola 600 | 6:16 PM EDT on May 26, 2013 | Average High 79° F/ 26° C |
| FedEx 400 benefiting Autism Speaks | 1:15 PM EDT on June 02, 2013 | Average High 81° F/ 27° C |
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| HP Byron Nelson Championship | 8:30 AM CDT on May 19, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 72 °F |
| Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial | 8:30 AM CDT on May 23, 2013 | Partly Cloudy, 67 °F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Heat Index | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| APRSWXNET Campus IL , Campus, IL | 79 °F | 81 °F | 66 °F | 65% | SE at 1 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 652 ft | 9:44 AM CDT | MADIS | |
| Bonfield, IL | 79.0 °F | 81 °F | 66 °F | 64% | SSE at 9.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 650 ft | 10:09 AM CDT | Normal | |
| MesoWest MAZNIA , South Wilmington, IL | 68 °F | - | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 577 ft | 8:35 AM CDT | MADIS | |
| APRSWXNET Dwight IL , Dwight, IL | 79 °F | 81 °F | 65 °F | 62% | SE at 3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 623 ft | 9:48 AM CDT | MADIS | |
| Braidwood, IL | 78.9 °F | 81 °F | 67 °F | 67% | SSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 574 ft | 10:05 AM CDT | Normal | |
| Coal City, IL-North Street, Coal City, IL | 76.5 °F | 78 °F | 64 °F | 66% | NE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 565 ft | 10:09 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| K9EEW.com Weather, Coal City, IL | 78.5 °F | 81 °F | 68 °F | 71% | ESE at 12.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 603 ft | 10:09 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| MesoWest ODELL , Odell, IL | 73 °F | 71 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 699 ft | 8:40 AM CDT | MADIS | |
| Wilmington, Wilmington, IL | 76.3 °F | 78 °F | 67 °F | 73% | ESE at 8.0 mph | - / hr | 623 ft | 9:55 AM CDT | Normal | |
| wabash st, Wilmington, IL | 82.0 °F | 85 °F | 68 °F | 62% | South at 2.7 mph | - / hr | 571 ft | 10:02 AM CDT | Normal | |
| Mazon, Mazon, IL | 77.9 °F | 80 °F | 67 °F | 69% | SE at 0.0 mph | - / hr | 610 ft | 9:57 AM CDT | Normal | |
| Lorenzo, Wilmington, IL | 79.0 °F | 81 °F | 66 °F | 65% | SSE at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 548 ft | 10:09 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Odell IL , Odell, IL | 77 °F | 79 °F | 66 °F | 70% | SSW at 3 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 718 ft | 9:39 AM CDT | MADIS | |
| APRSWXNET Saunemin IL , Saunemin, IL | 78 °F | 80 °F | 66 °F | 66% | South at 5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 672 ft | 9:42 AM CDT | MADIS | |
| Goose Lake, Morris, IL | 78.1 °F | 80 °F | 68 °F | 71% | SE at 6.6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 530 ft | 10:09 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| RAWS MIDEWIN TALLGRASS PRAIRIE IL, Wilmington, IL | 76 °F | 78 °F | 66 °F | 72% | SE at 4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 488 ft | 9:05 AM CDT | MADIS | |
| MILE 274 ILLINOIS RIVER, WILMINGTON, IL | 77.9 °F | 78 °F | 36 °F | 22% | ENE at 5.8 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 524 ft | 10:05 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Sohans Acres, Verona, IL | 79.7 °F | 81 °F | 61 °F | 51% | East at 4.9 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 643 ft | 10:09 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| FARM 4 MILES N.E. OF TOWN, PIPER CITY, IL | 78.1 °F | 80 °F | 68 °F | 71% | SSW at 5.0 mph | - / hr | 668 ft | 9:59 AM CDT | Normal | |
| The Highlands, Channahon, IL | 79.1 °F | 81 °F | 67 °F | 67% | SW at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 606 ft | 10:08 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Morris IL, Morris, IL | 75 °F | 78 °F | 58 °F | 56% | East at 2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 524 ft | 9:10 AM CDT | MADIS | |
| HADS ILLINOIS RIVER AT LOCK & DAM @ DRES, Channahon, IL | 73 °F | 71 °F | - | - | ENE at 6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 504 ft | 9:00 AM CDT | MADIS | |
| Amberleigh Estates, Channahon, IL | 80.8 °F | 79 °F | 44 °F | 27% | West at 6.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 610 ft | 10:09 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Cap Estates, Bourbonnais, IL | 79.7 °F | 82 °F | 67 °F | 65% | SE at 7.6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 620 ft | 10:09 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Wilton Center, Manhattan, IL | 76.8 °F | 78 °F | 69 °F | 77% | ESE at 8.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 663 ft | 10:09 AM CDT | Normal | |
| Willow Brook, Bourbonnais, IL | 77.6 °F | 80 °F | 67 °F | 71% | ESE at 10.4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 662 ft | 10:09 AM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| North Side, Elwood, IL | 76.1 °F | 77 °F | 68 °F | 75% | WSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 617 ft | 10:00 AM CDT | Normal | |
| MesoWest ELWOOD , Elwood, IL | 83 °F | 81 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 625 ft | 8:45 AM CDT | MADIS | |
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