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Margaret Burroughs Beach, Illinois

Beach in Cook County, Illinois

Air quality

The air at Margaret Burroughs Beach

Index 22, good, led by fine particles. Read at 10 AM from its reporting area, Chicago (IL), 3 miles off.

22Good
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)22Good7.3 mi
  • Ozone18Good15 ppb6.7 mi
  • Coarse particles (PM10)-22.5 mi
  • Nitrogen dioxide8Good8.2 ppb22.5 mi
  • Sulfur dioxide0Good0.4 ppb15.1 mi

The days ahead

Good each day through Mon Oct 19, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 33, good.

Smoke, the next 46 hours

No smoke near the ground through Sun 7 AM.

FriSatSun

Precipitation

What has fallen at Margaret Burroughs Beach

0.49 in in the last 24 hours, 0.69 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 9 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours
0.49in
Last 3 days
0.69in

Visibility

How far you can see at Margaret Burroughs Beach, the next 46 hours

Mist or haze: visibility falls to 2 miles Fri 6 PM.

FriSatSun
Margaret Burroughs Beach from its sand, nowLooking ENE from the sand at 10:41 AM, daylight, overcast, waves about 1.0 ft every 5 s.50607080Facing ENE 68°Sun 78° rightWind 12 mphfrom WNW, offshore
Looking ENE from the sand at 10:41 AM, daylight, overcast, waves about 1.0 ft every 5 s.
NESW

Facing ENE 68°

300 ft

From above: the edge, the break, the view

Beach

County
Cook County
State
Illinois
Latitude
41.8387° N
Longitude
87.6066° W

What is measuring near here

The 5 instruments nearest Margaret Burroughs Beach, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 1.1 miles away.

measured now3 instruments

Northerly IsleNDBC-CNII2

At a river or reservoir gauge/1.2 mi away/-/- ft from here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Citizen station GW2066GW2066

In a volunteer observer's own ground/4.8 mi away/598 ft/- ft from here

temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure

ChicagoMDW

At an airfield/8.3 mi away/617 ft/- ft from here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

measured daily2 instruments

Chicago 3.3 SIL-CK-458

In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.1 mi away/592 ft/- ft from here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Chicago Northerly IslandCNII2

At a cooperative observer's station/1.2 mi away/584 ft/- ft from here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

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Snow on the ground

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Near Margaret Burroughs Beach