US 50 at GreendaleMX9208
Beside a road/6.6 mi away/-/- ft from here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Now. Rocky Point Beach is 69° and mostly cloudy at 12 AM. The dew point is 67°, so the air feels oppressive. Gentle breeze from the west-northwest at 13 mph.
Today and tonight. The warmest of the day has passed; it cools to about 50° by 8 PM. Tonight falls to about 39° by 7 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 79°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 60°. The days ahead look dry. Frost is possible Sunday morning, a low of 34°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:15 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:15 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 11 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 12:00 AM in Rocky Point Beach, Illinois.
Air quality
Index 20, good, led by ozone. Read at 11 PM from its reporting area, St. Louis (Metro-east) (IL), 67 miles off.
Good each day through Mon Oct 19, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 39, good.
No smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM.
Precipitation
0.52 in in the last 24 hours, 0.87 in over the last 3 days, to Thu 11 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 8 miles or more through Sat 7 PM, lowest 9 miles Fri 12 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
The 6 instruments nearest Rocky Point Beach, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 6.6 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
US 50 at GreendaleMX9208
Beside a road/6.6 mi away/-/- ft from here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
At an airfield/12.5 mi away/574 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
FloraFOAI2
At a river or reservoir gauge/15.2 mi away/490 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Citizen station FW0190FW0190
In a volunteer observer's own ground/23.2 mi away/561 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
SalemSLOI2
At a cooperative observer's station/11.9 mi away/548 ft/- ft from here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
St. Peter 0.2 WNWIL-FY-3
In a volunteer observer's own ground/12.0 mi away/602 ft/- ft from here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
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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.