Miller Road BridgeIMC04
Beside a road/2.9 mi away/735 ft/- ft from here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Now. East Beach Park is 55° and overcast at 1 AM. The dew point is 51°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Moderate breeze from the west-northwest at 14 mph, gusting to 24 mph.
Today and tonight. The warmest of the day has passed; it cools to about 47° by 8 PM. Tonight falls to about 36° by 6 AM, under a mostly clear sky. Frost can form on the ground in sheltered spots. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Thursday, near 70°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 57°. The days ahead look dry. Frost is possible tomorrow morning, a low of 35°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:10 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 9:59 PM. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. After dark, look for Saturn, bright in the east-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. The sky is forecast to stay clear: a good night to look up. The day is 11 hours 4 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 1:00 AM in East Beach Park, Illinois.
Air quality
Index 12, good, led by fine particles. Read at 1 AM from its reporting area, North and West Suburbs (Chicago) (IL), 11 miles off.
Good each day through Mon Oct 19, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 33, good.
No smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM.
Precipitation
0.58 in in the last 24 hours, 0.72 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 12 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 9 miles or more through Sat 7 PM, lowest 9 miles Fri 1 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
The 6 instruments nearest East Beach Park, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.3 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Miller Road BridgeIMC04
Beside a road/2.9 mi away/735 ft/- ft from here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Nippersink Creek Above Wonder Lake05548105
At a river or reservoir gauge/4.6 mi away/798 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
In a volunteer observer's own ground/12.4 mi away/790 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
WaukeganUGN
At an airfield/22.2 mi away/709 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
McHenry 0.9 NIL-MCH-100
In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.3 mi away/752 ft/- ft from here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
McHenry Stratton Lock/DamMCHI2
At a dam/3.7 mi away/735 ft/- ft from here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
0in
Snow on the ground
Measured at McHenry Stratton Lock/Dam (MCHI2), 3.7 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 08:00. measured daily
23 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.