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Wilson Beach, Illinois

Beach in Cook County, Illinois

Air quality

The air at Wilson Beach

Index 42, good, led by fine particles. Read at 9 PM from its reporting area, Chicago (IL), 9 miles off.

42Good
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)42Good5.4 mi
  • Ozone12Good8 ppb6.5 mi
  • Coarse particles (PM10)-14.1 mi
  • Sulfur dioxide0Good0.5 ppb24.2 mi

The days ahead

Good each day through Mon Oct 19, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 36, good.

Smoke, the next 41 hours

No smoke near the ground through Sat 1 PM.

FriSat

Precipitation

What has fallen at Wilson Beach

0.64 in in the last 24 hours, 0.86 in over the last 3 days, to Thu 8 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours
0.64in
Last 3 days
0.86in

Visibility

How far you can see at Wilson Beach, the next 41 hours

Visibility stays 5 miles or more through Sat 1 PM, lowest 6 miles Thu 11 PM.

FriSat
Wilson Beach from its sand, nowLooking ENE from the sand at 9:40 PM, night, overcast, waves about 1.0 ft every 5 s.40NE50607080Facing ENE 60°Wind 9 mphfrom WSW, offshore
Looking ENE from the sand at 9:40 PM, night, overcast, waves about 1.0 ft every 5 s.
NESW

Facing ENE 60°

300 ft

From above: the edge, the break, the view

Beach

County
Cook County
State
Illinois
Latitude
41.9672° N
Longitude
87.6484° W

What is measuring near here

The 6 instruments nearest Wilson 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 now4 instruments

Rain Gage At Lake View415657087382101

At a river or reservoir gauge/1.3 mi away/-/- ft from here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Citizen station GW7910GW7910

In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.9 mi away/597 ft/- ft from here

temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure

ChicagoMDW

At an airfield/13.6 mi away/617 ft/- ft from here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rakow @ Pyott RdIMC03

Beside a road/38.2 mi away/895 ft/- ft from here

temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip

measured daily2 instruments

Chicago 5.0 NNWIL-CK-181

In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.1 mi away/594 ft/- ft from here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Chicago Northerly IslandCNII2

At a cooperative observer's station/8.0 mi away/584 ft/- ft from here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

-

Snow on the ground

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