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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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| Overcast with thunderstorms and rain showers. Low of 66F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 80% with rainfall amounts near 0.9 in. possible. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 75F. Winds from the WSW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 30%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog early. High of 77F. Winds from the SSE at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 63F. Winds from the SE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.8 in. possible. |
| Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 81F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 60% with rainfall amounts near 0.2 in. possible. |
| Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 68F. Winds from the SSE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%. |
| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 69 | 64 | 80 | 65 | 81 | 65 | 72 | 63 |
| Wind | 10 mph SSW | 12 mph SW | 10 mph SW | 6 mph SW |
| Humidity | 84% | 60% | 58% | 75% |
| Chance of Precip. | 100% | 10% | 40% | 70% |
| Cloud Cover | 90% | 59% | 67% | 87% |
| Conditions | Thunderstorm | Partly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:44 AM
8:12 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 67 | 62 | 71 | 58 | 72 | 56 | 65 | 54 |
| Wind | 8 mph SW | 13 mph WSW | 12 mph West | 8 mph WNW |
| Humidity | 80% | 66% | 56% | 68% |
| Chance of Precip. | 80% | 40% | 30% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 70% | 43% | 46% | 52% |
| Conditions | Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:43 AM
8:12 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 58 | 54 | 64 | 55 | 65 | 54 | 55 | 46 |
| Wind | 9 mph WNW | 11 mph WNW | 11 mph NNW | 6 mph NNE |
| Humidity | 84% | 71% | 67% | 69% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 10% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 51% | 51% | 39% | 0% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:42 AM
8:13 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 48 | 41 | 64 | 43 | 69 | 51 | 61 | 45 |
| Wind | 6 mph NE | 6 mph NNE | 5 mph ENE | 6 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 76% | 46% | 51% | 55% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 0% | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:42 AM
8:14 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 50 | 44 | 62 | 53 | 70 | 60 | 64 | 54 |
| Wind | 6 mph SE | 8 mph SE | 8 mph SE | 8 mph SE |
| Humidity | 78% | 72% | 69% | 66% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast | Overcast |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:41 AM
8:15 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 62 | 53 | 73 | 62 | 71 | 66 | 65 | 63 |
| Wind | 7 mph SSE | 9 mph SSE | 6 mph SE | 8 mph ESE |
| Humidity | 72% | 68% | 84% | 97% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 10% | 30% | 40% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 86% | 100% | 96% |
| Conditions | Overcast | Mostly Cloudy | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:40 AM
8:16 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 66 | 64 | 77 | 71 | 75 | 71 | 72 | 65 |
| Wind | 7 mph South | 4 mph SSE | 8 mph ESE | 7 mph SSE |
| Humidity | 92% | 80% | 84% | 77% |
| Chance of Precip. | 40% | 20% | 20% | 20% |
| Cloud Cover | 100% | 98% | 98% | 94% |
| Conditions | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of a Thunderstorm | Chance of Rain | Chance of a Thunderstorm |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:40 AM
8:16 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 68 | 63 | 79 | 69 | 85 | 72 | 77 | 65 |
| Wind | 6 mph South | 9 mph South | 9 mph South | 9 mph South |
| Humidity | 82% | 72% | 63% | 68% |
| Chance of Precip. | 10% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 29% | 37% | 63% | 25% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:39 AM
8:17 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 67 | 62 | 84 | 65 | 86 | 69 | 77 | 67 |
| Wind | 6 mph SSW | 11 mph SSW | 8 mph SSW | 10 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 79% | 54% | 56% | 69% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 31% | 29% | 23% | 24% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:39 AM
8:18 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 73 | 63 | 82 | 65 | 90 | 69 | 80 | 68 |
| Wind | 9 mph SSW | 10 mph SW | 8 mph SSW | 8 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 71% | 56% | 50% | 66% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 34% | 37% | 32% | 32% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
5:38 AM
8:19 PM
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| Hourly Forecast | 6AM | 12 Noon | 6PM | 12 Midnight |
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| Temp. | Dew Point | 74 | 65 | 82 | 67 | 90 | 71 | 76 | 70 |
| Wind | 8 mph SSW | 10 mph SSW | 7 mph SW | 7 mph SSW |
| Humidity | 71% | 60% | 54% | 80% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 10% | 10% | 10% |
| Cloud Cover | 36% | 41% | 45% | 38% |
| Conditions | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy | Partly Cloudy |
| 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 | 73 | 67 | 83 | 69 | 87 | 71 | 76 | 69 |
| Wind | 6 mph SW | 7 mph SW | 4 mph WSW | 11 mph South |
| Humidity | 81% | 61% | 57% | 79% |
| Chance of Precip. | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Cloud Cover | 19% | % | % | % |
| Conditions | Clear | Clear | Clear | Clear |
| Sunrise & Sunset |
Sun does not rise
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| May 21, 2013 | Max Temp | Min Temp |
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| Normal (KSTL) | 78 °F | 59 °F |
| Record (KSTL) | 93 °F (1941) | 38 °F (1883) |
| Yesterday | 83 °F | 63 °F |
| Yesterday's Cooling Degree Days: 8 | ||
| City | Distance | Mag. | Time & Date |
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| No recent earthquake activity has been reported nearby. | |||
| May. 21, 2013 | Rise | Set |
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| Actual Time | 5:44 AM CDT | 8:12 PM CDT |
| Civil Twilight | 5:13 AM CDT | 8:42 PM CDT |
| Nautical Twilight | 4:35 AM CDT | 9:20 PM CDT |
| Astronomical Twilight | 3:54 AM CDT | 10:02 PM CDT |
| Moon | 4:27 PM CDT | 3:09 AM CDT |
| Length Of Visible Light | 15h 28m | |
| Length of Day |
14h 27m
Tomorrow will be 1m 32s longer.
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| Waxing Gibbous, 86% of the Moon is Illuminated | ||||
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| State Highs | State Lows |
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82 °F
St. Louis
80 °F
St. Charles
79 °F
Spirit of St Louis
79 °F
Cape Girardeau
78 °F
Washington
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57 °F
St. Joseph
57 °F
Lee's Summit
59 °F
Branson
59 °F
Warrensburg
59 °F
Mosby
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| Station | Depth | Elevation | No new snow has been reported. |
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| St. Louis | 78 °F | Overcast | 4:51 PM CDT |
| Cahokia | 76 °F | Overcast | 4:53 PM CDT |
| Alton | 79 °F | Scattered Clouds | 4:50 PM CDT |
| Belleville | 76 °F | Scattered Clouds | 4:58 PM CDT |
| Flight | To | ETA | Status |
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SWA793 Minneapolis, MN |
KSTL | 05:20PM | On Time |
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AAL1825 Washington, DC |
KSTL | 05:22PM | On Time |
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ASA754 Seattle, WA |
KSTL | 05:33PM | On Time |
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DAL714 Detroit, MI |
KSTL | 05:35PM | On Time |
| Flight Tracker by FlightAware | |
| Type | Condition |
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| Flight Rule: | VFR (KSTL) |
| Wind Speed: | 15.0 kts. |
| Wind Dir: | 232° (SW) |
| Ceiling: | 14000 ft |
METAR KSTL 212151Z 22015G18KT 10SM FEW028 BKN140 OVC200 26/15 A2972 RMK AO2 SLP055 T02560150
| Event | Date | Forecast |
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| Forever Came Calling | 6:00 PM CDT 2013-04-15 |
Chance of a Thunderstorm, 66°F |
| Jane Eyre | 2:00 PM CDT 2013-04-15 |
Chance of a Thunderstorm, 67°F |
| Javier Mendoza at The Library | 6:00 PM CDT 2013-04-16 |
Thunderstorm, 57°F |
| Iamdynamite | 8:00 PM CDT 2013-04-17 |
Thunderstorm, 78°F |
| Kendrick Lamar and Steve Aoki | 7:00 PM CDT 2013-04-17 |
Thunderstorm, 79°F |
| HoR Ladies night! | 9:00 PM CDT 2013-04-17 |
Thunderstorm, 76°F |
| Station Location | Temp. | Heat Index | Dew Point | Humidity | Wind | Precipitation | Elevation | Updated | Type | Website |
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| 1 Mile South of St. Louis Lambert Airpo, Woodson Terrace, MO | 74.9 °F | 77 °F | 63 °F | 67% | SW at 6.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 659 ft | 5:30 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Jost Farm, Florissant, MO | 76.5 °F | 78 °F | 61 °F | 58% | SE at 6.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 505 ft | 5:29 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Riverwood Place, Florissant, MO | 76.2 °F | 78 °F | 63 °F | 63% | ESE at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 586 ft | 5:30 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Olivette MO , Saint Louis, MO | 75 °F | 77 °F | 63 °F | 66% | SSW at 4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 692 ft | 4:59 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| APRSWXNET Maryland Heights MO , Maryland Heights, MO | 77 °F | 79 °F | 63 °F | 61% | NNE at 0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 548 ft | 5:04 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| Maryland Heights, St Louis, MO | 75.7 °F | 78 °F | 62 °F | 62% | SW at 12.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 564 ft | 5:16 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Florissant, MO | 77.0 °F | 79 °F | 63 °F | 62% | West at 2.2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 597 ft | 5:28 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Graeser Acres, St. Louis, MO | 75.6 °F | 78 °F | 62 °F | 62% | NW at 0.4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 614 ft | 5:30 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| APRSWXNET Ladue MO , Saint Louis, MO | 76 °F | 78 °F | 62 °F | 61% | West at 7 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 626 ft | 4:59 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| Cheltenham, St. Louis, MO | 77.2 °F | 79 °F | 63 °F | 61% | South at 5.4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 476 ft | 5:30 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Maryland Heights, MO | 75.1 °F | 77 °F | 62 °F | 65% | South at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 501 ft | 5:27 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Ladue Meadows, Creve Coeur, MO | 76.1 °F | 78 °F | 62 °F | 63% | South at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 486 ft | 5:30 PM CDT | Normal | |
| MesoWest NAMOK1 , Granite City, IL | 85 °F | 82 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 422 ft | 2:45 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| MesoWest NAMOK2 , Granite City, IL | 83 °F | 81 °F | - | - | North at - | 0.00 in / hr | 425 ft | 3:30 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| RAWS MBOT MO, Saint Louis, MO | 79 °F | 80 °F | 60 °F | 53% | SW at 4 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 509 ft | 4:19 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| Shaw/Tower Grove, St. Louis, MO | 75.7 °F | 77 °F | 64 °F | 68% | West at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 508 ft | 5:27 PM CDT | Normal | |
| De Smet Jesuit High School, Creve Coeur, MO | 74.2 °F | 76 °F | 62 °F | 66% | SW at 6.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 666 ft | 5:24 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Whispering Hills, Creve Coeur, MO | 76.1 °F | 78 °F | 63 °F | 64% | SE at 1.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 530 ft | 5:30 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Creve Coeur, St. Louis, MO | 75.4 °F | 78 °F | 60 °F | 59% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 512 ft | 5:30 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Historic Saint Charles, Saint Charles, MO | 75.1 °F | 77 °F | 63 °F | 66% | South at 0.0 mph | 0.02 in / hr | 534 ft | 5:29 PM CDT | Normal | |
| MesoWest I-44 @ Jamieson Ave - St. Louis, Saint Louis, MO | 79 °F | 77 °F | -8 °F | 3% | West at 6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 456 ft | 4:50 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| Lindenwood Park, St Louis, MO | 75.9 °F | 78 °F | 62 °F | 61% | WSW at 3.5 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 468 ft | 5:30 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Fox Hill, Saint Charles, MO | 75.9 °F | 77 °F | 40 °F | 27% | West at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 577 ft | 5:30 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Creve Coeur Airport, Maryland Heights, MO | 75.0 °F | 77 °F | 64 °F | 70% | West at 3.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 427 ft | 5:25 PM CDT | Normal | |
| South Hampton, Saint Louis, MO | 76.7 °F | 79 °F | 64 °F | 64% | SSE at 7.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 486 ft | 5:30 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Chesterfield (East), Chesterfield, MO | 74.3 °F | 77 °F | 62 °F | 65% | SW at 5.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 530 ft | 5:28 PM CDT | Normal | |
| MesoWest US-67 @ Clark Bridge , Alton, IL | 81 °F | 82 °F | 63 °F | 55% | South at 14 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 396 ft | 4:45 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| Alton - Beacon, Alton, IL | 77.6 °F | 79 °F | 64 °F | 62% | ESE at 2.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 530 ft | 5:30 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Alton - Christian Hill Area, Alton, IL | 76.1 °F | 78 °F | 59 °F | 55% | WSW at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 610 ft | 5:30 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Holly Hills, St Louis, MO | 78.6 °F | 79 °F | 57 °F | 47% | North at 0.0 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 0 ft | 5:30 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| MesoWest I -55/64/70 @ Poplar St Bridge , Fairmont City, IL | 79 °F | 80 °F | 62 °F | 57% | SSW at 10 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 396 ft | 4:46 PM CDT | MADIS | |
| Saint Charles Hills, Saint Charles, MO | 75.9 °F | 78 °F | 62 °F | 62% | WSW at 4.6 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 475 ft | 5:30 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
| Crestwood, Crestwood, MO | 76.3 °F | 74 °F | -31 °F | - | South at 4.7 mph | - / hr | 550 ft | 5:22 PM CDT | Normal | |
| Danielle Downs, St. Peters, MO | 75.7 °F | 78 °F | 64 °F | 67% | South at 2.2 mph | 0.00 in / hr | 561 ft | 5:30 PM CDT | Rapid Fire | |
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