Citizen station FW7441FW7441
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.3 mi away/853 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Coming up. Tomorrow is 9 degrees cooler: a high of 56° after 65° today.
Now. Central beach park is 62° and overcast at 10 PM. The dew point is 59°, so the air feels a little humid. Gentle breeze from the west at 8 mph, gusting to 29 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 47° by 7 AM, with some cloud. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Wednesday, near 69°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 56°. The days ahead look dry. The windiest day is tomorrow, with wind to 22 mph.
The sky now. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 26% lit, and stays below the horizon until dawn. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. Look for Saturn, bright in the south-southeast. A planet shines with a steady light where the stars around it twinkle. The Orionids meteor shower is active, peaking around Oct 21: at its peak, up to about 20 meteors an hour can be seen from a dark site. Cloud is forecast to cover most of the night, so the sky will be hard to see. The day is 11 hours 7 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 10:00 PM in Central beach park, Illinois.
Air quality
Index 22, good, led by fine particles. Read at 10 PM from its reporting area, Lake County (IL), 9 miles off.
Good each day through Mon Oct 19, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 25, good.
No smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM.
Precipitation
0.42 in in the last 24 hours, 0.91 in over the last 3 days, to Thu 9 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 8 miles or more through Sat 7 PM, lowest 8 miles Thu 10 PM.
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Now, today, and the week
The 6 instruments nearest Central beach park, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 1.3 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Citizen station FW7441FW7441
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.3 mi away/853 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Rain Gage At Sundling Jr Hs At Palatine420745088025901
At a river or reservoir gauge/5.7 mi away/-/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
PalwaukeePWK
At an airfield/9.9 mi away/666 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Miller Road BridgeIMC04
Beside a road/12.8 mi away/735 ft/- ft from here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Lake Zurich 1.0 EIL-LK-77
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.5 mi away/834 ft/- ft from here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Lake Zurich (Hydro)LKZI2
At a cooperative observer's station/1.6 mi away/807 ft/- ft from here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
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Snow on the ground
23 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.