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Current Surface Map, [TWC], Yesterday's Highs , Lows
Map of 24 Hr Rainfall (7AM - 7AM EST), 7 Day Rainfall Animation
NORTH CENTRAL ILLINOIS CITY SKY/WX TMP DP RH WIND PRES REMARKS ROCKFORD PTSUNNY 67 45 45 VRB7 30.09F TC 19 FREEPORT* MOSUNNY 66 39 37 CALM 30.10F TC 19 ROCHELLE* MOSUNNY 65 44 46 CALM 30.09S TC 18 DE KALB* MOSUNNY 65 44 46 E5 30.10S TC 18 PERU* SUNNY 68 42 38 E5 30.07F TC 20
Current Temperatures, Dewpoint Map, RH, Wind, Regional Obs, Surface 4-Panel
Meteograms : Springfield , Peoria , Quad City , Chicago (O'Hare) , Rockford
.TONIGHT...Mostly sunny early, then becoming mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. East winds 5 to 10 mph. .MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. East winds 10 to 15 mph. .MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy in the evening, then mostly cloudy with showers with a chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Not as cool with lows in the lower 60s. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Chance of rain 90 percent. .TUESDAY...Becoming mostly sunny in the afternoon. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely, mainly in the morning. Highs in the mid 70s. South winds 10 to 15 mph, becoming southwest 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph in the afternoon. Chance of rain 70 percent. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 70s. Chance of rain 70 percent. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Lows in the lower 50s. Chance of rain 50 percent. .THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. A chance of showers in the afternoon. Not as warm with highs in the mid 60s. Chance of rain 50 percent. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. .FRIDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the mid 60s. Chance of rain 40 percent. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. .SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. A chance of showers in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 60s. Chance of rain 30 percent. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. .SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s.
12-48 Hr Surface, 12-48 Hr ETA 500mb/Sfc, TWC Forecast, Fire Danger, Day 1 Precip, Day 2
NGM 60 Hr Forecast Meteograms : Springfield , Peoria , Quad City , Chicago (O'Hare) , Rockford ,
6 TO 10 DAY 8 TO 14 DAY 30 DAY 90 DAY 120 DAY 180 DAY NOV05 NOV05-JAN06 DEC05-FEB06 FEB06-APR06 ----------- ----------- -------- --------- --------- --------- Temperature: Below Below Above Normal Normal Normal Precipitation: Below Below Normal Normal Normal Normal .... Medium and long range outlooks provided by NCEP/K. Thomas Priddy6 to 10 Day , 8 to 14 Day , Text, 30-Day Outook, 90-Day Outook, 120-Day Outlook
Sunday May 05, 2024 the 126th Day of Year --------------------------------------------------- SUN Declination 16.690000 Distance 0.999718 AU Rise 06:53 EDT Set 20:59 EDT Transit Meridian 13:55 EDT Civil Twilight Begins 06:25 EDT Ends 21:27 EDT Calculations made for central point in the state. Time in ET -- and will vary due to location and elevation -- Priddy
/////////////////////////////// MAY 5TH...HISTORIC WEATHER EVENTS ...1917... The same storm which a day earlier produced eight inches of snow in the Texas panhandle, produced a foot of snow at Denver CO, their heaviest snow of record for the month of May. (David Ludlum) ...1930... The temperature at College Park VA soared from 43 degrees to 93 degrees to begin an exceptional heat wave. (Sandra and TI Richard Sanders - 1987) ...1987... Unseasonably hot weather prevailed in the western U.S. A dozen cities in California reported record high temperatures for the date. Afternoon highs of 93 degrees at San Francisco, 98 degrees at San Jose, 100 degrees at Sacramento, and 101 degrees at Redding, were the warmest of record for so early in the season. The high of 94 degrees at Medford OR was also the warmest of record for so early in the season. (The National Weather Summary) ...1989... Damage was in the millions as the funnel cut a swath across Cleveland, Lincoln, and Catawba counties in North Carolina. The F4 tornado killed 4 and injured 52. ...1996... Flash flooding occurred in Pike and Morgan counties Kentucky. Heavy rain produced flooding along route 460 near Cottle in Morgan county. However...the flooding was much worse in northern and eastern sections of Pike county...where damage was estimated at one million dollars. Up to two and a half inches of rain fell during a short period of time in Pike county. Forty to fifty bridges were washed out...numerous roads were flooded and automobiles were washed down creeks. The Varney elementary school suffered serious flood damage. (NWS Jackson, KY)