Citizen station CW4477CW4477
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.9 mi away/600 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Gale Warning, in full · Every severe alert
Alert. A Gale Warning is in force for Lane Beach Park until 1 AM tomorrow. 1 more alert is in force here as well. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Lane Beach Park is 48° and mostly clear at 11 PM. With the wind it feels like 42°. The dew point is 35°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Gentle breeze from the north at 13 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 41° by 6 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Thursday, near 72°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 58°. The days ahead look dry.
The sky now. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 35% lit, and stays below the horizon until dawn. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. Look for Saturn, bright in the south. 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 5 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 11:00 PM in Lane Beach Park, Illinois.
Air quality
Index 23, good, led by ozone. Read at 11 PM from its reporting area, Chicago (IL), 10 miles off.
Good each day through Mon Oct 19, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 33, good.
No smoke near the ground through Sun 7 PM.
Precipitation
0.08 in in the last 24 hours, 1.15 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 10 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sun 7 PM.
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Now, today, and the week
Facing E 83°
From above: the edge, the break, the view
The 6 instruments nearest Lane Beach Park, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.2 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Citizen station CW4477CW4477
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.9 mi away/600 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Rain Gage At Lake View415657087382101
At a river or reservoir gauge/2.9 mi away/-/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
At an airfield/14.4 mi away/673 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Rakow @ Pyott RdIMC03
Beside a road/37.3 mi away/895 ft/- ft from here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Lincolnwood 4.1 ESEIL-CK-6
In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.2 mi away/591 ft/- ft from here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
At a cooperative observer's station/9.6 mi away/584 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.