Citizen station GW6411GW6411
In a volunteer observer's own ground/4.6 mi away/823 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Alert. A Freeze Watch is in force for Standfield Beach until 9 AM tomorrow. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Standfield Beach is 52° and overcast at 1 AM. The dew point is 49°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Moderate breeze from the west-northwest at 14 mph, gusting to 29 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 53° by 12 PM. Tonight falls to about 31° by 7 AM, under a mostly clear sky. A freeze: protect plants and pipes. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Thursday, near 73°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 57°. The days ahead look dry. The first freeze could come tomorrow, a low of 31°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:13 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:02 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 4 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 1:00 AM in Standfield Beach, Illinois.
Air quality
Index 8, good, led by ozone. Read at 12 AM from its reporting area, Rockford (IL), 7 miles off.
Good each day through Mon Oct 19, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 27, good.
No smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM.
Precipitation
0.33 in in the last 24 hours, 0.38 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 12 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 8 miles or more through Sat 7 PM, lowest 8 miles Sat 7 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
The 7 instruments nearest Standfield 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 now5 instruments
Citizen station GW6411GW6411
In a volunteer observer's own ground/4.6 mi away/823 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
RockfordRFD
At an airfield/5.2 mi away/722 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Harmony @ GenoaIMC01
Beside a road/23.0 mi away/830 ft/- ft from here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
ShabbonaSBNI2
At a river or reservoir gauge/32.1 mi away/863 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Shabbona 5 NNE54811
At a climate reference station/32.4 mi away/861 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Rockford 4.5 WSWIL-WN-40
In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.9 mi away/840 ft/- ft from here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Belvidere 1WBELI2
At a cooperative observer's station/13.8 mi away/751 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.