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LIVE output from the NIU Weather observing station on the Dorland building, with the Instacam(tm) Webcam view coming from high atop Stevenson Tower South Tower 'B', looking west-southwest.

Do you want FREE weather information, severe weather bulletins, current radar and more from the NIU Weather weather station? Then click HERE to get your Weatherbug software, which displays our weather station data and rooftop camera on campus, all in REAL-TIME!

Welcome to Northern Illinois University's Weather Forecasting Center!

Established October 1, 1998. Thanks for visiting!


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Welcome to our off-campus backup site! You have been referred here due to a major outage at NIU Weather at Davis Hall. We hope to be back as soon as possible. Thank you!

NIU is the first STORMREADY (r) university in the United States. Click on the link to find out why YOU should be the next one!


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