Citizen station EW5858EW5858
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.5 mi away/625 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Alert. A Small Craft Advisory is in force for Langdon Beach until 10 AM today. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Langdon Beach is 40° and mostly clear at 6 AM. With the wind it feels like 35°. The dew point is 29°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light breeze from the north-northwest at 8 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 58° by 1 PM. Tonight falls to about 43° 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 71°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 63°. The days ahead look dry.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:06 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 42% lit, and sets at 10:57 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 2 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 6:00 AM in Langdon Beach, Illinois.
Air quality
Index 21, good, led by ozone. Read at 6 AM from its reporting area, Chicago (IL), 17 miles off.
Good each day through Mon Oct 19, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 25, good.
No smoke near the ground through Mon 1 AM.
Precipitation
None in the last 24 hours; 0.41 in over the last 3 days, to Sat 5 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Mon 1 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
Facing NE 41°
From above: the edge, the break, the view
The 6 instruments nearest Langdon Beach, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.4 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Citizen station EW5858EW5858
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.5 mi away/625 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
WinnetkaWNKI2
At a river or reservoir gauge/3.8 mi away/624 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
PalwaukeePWK
At an airfield/11.3 mi away/666 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Rakow @ Pyott RdIMC03
Beside a road/33.3 mi away/895 ft/- ft from here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Wilmette 1.6 EIL-CK-372
In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.4 mi away/611 ft/- ft from here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
At a cooperative observer's station/16.2 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.