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North Avenue Beach, Illinois

Beach in Cook County, Illinois

Air quality

The air at North Avenue Beach

Index 14, good, led by fine particles. Read at 1 AM from its reporting area, Chicago (IL), 6 miles off.

14Good
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)14Good5.3 mi
  • Ozone7Good8 ppb7.8 mi
  • Coarse particles (PM10)-18.4 mi
  • Sulfur dioxide0Good0.4 ppb19.8 mi

The days ahead

Good each day through Mon Oct 19, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 34, good.

Smoke, the next 43 hours

No smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM.

FriSat

Precipitation

What has fallen at North Avenue Beach

0.33 in in the last 24 hours, 0.62 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 12 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours
0.33in
Last 3 days
0.62in

Visibility

How far you can see at North Avenue Beach, the next 43 hours

Visibility stays 8 miles or more through Sat 7 PM, lowest 9 miles Fri 12 PM.

FriSat
North Avenue Beach from its sand, nowLooking ENE from the sand at 1:28 AM, night, light rain, waves about 1.0 ft every 5 s.NE50607080Facing ENE 65°Wind 11 mphfrom W, offshore
Looking ENE from the sand at 1:28 AM, night, light rain, waves about 1.0 ft every 5 s.
NESW

Facing ENE 65°

300 ft

From above: the edge, the break, the view

Beach

County
Cook County
State
Illinois
Latitude
41.9142° N
Longitude
87.6245° W

What is measuring near here

The 5 instruments nearest North Avenue Beach, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.9 miles away.

measured now3 instruments

Citizen station GW7910GW7910

In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.2 mi away/597 ft/- ft from here

temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure

ChicagoCBBI2

At a river or reservoir gauge/2.3 mi away/601 ft/- ft from here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

ChicagoMDW

At an airfield/11.0 mi away/617 ft/- ft from here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

measured daily2 instruments

Chicago 2.2 NNWIL-CK-369

In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.9 mi away/595 ft/- ft from here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Chicago Northerly IslandCNII2

At a cooperative observer's station/4.1 mi away/584 ft/- ft from here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

-

Snow on the ground

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