Patoka River AT Patoka LakePRLI3
At a river or reservoir gauge/2.5 mi away/571 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Now. Patoka Lake Swimming Beach is 42° and clear at 9 AM. The dew point is 36°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light air from the east-southeast at 3 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 68° by 4 PM. Tonight falls to about 40° by 8 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. Highs stay close to 73° all week. The days ahead look dry.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 7:05 PM. The Moon is a first quarter, 52% lit, and sets at 1:07 AM after midnight. The next full Moon is Monday, Oct 26. 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 bright Moon hides all but the brightest of them. The sky is forecast to stay clear: a good night to look up. The day is 11 hours 8 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 9:00 AM in Patoka Lake Swimming Beach, Indiana.
Air quality
Index 21, good, led by fine particles. Read at 9 AM from its reporting area, Owensboro (KY), 50 miles off.
Yesterday measured 25, good.
No smoke near the ground through Tue 2 AM.
Precipitation
None in the last 24 hours; 0.12 in over the last 3 days, to Sun 8 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 9 miles or more through Tue 2 AM, lowest 10 miles Sun 9 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
The 7 instruments nearest Patoka Lake Swimming Beach, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 2.5 miles away.
measured now5 instruments
Patoka River AT Patoka LakePRLI3
At a river or reservoir gauge/2.5 mi away/571 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Citizen station EW8824EW8824
In a volunteer observer's own ground/4.6 mi away/644 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
French LickFRH
At an airfield/6.6 mi away/778 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
BirdseyeIN017
Beside a road/13.3 mi away/510 ft/- ft from here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Bedford 5 WNW63898
At a climate reference station/32.7 mi away/760 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip
measured daily2 instruments
French Lick 7.5 SIN-OR-10
In a volunteer observer's own ground/3.4 mi away/587 ft/- ft from here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
On a farm or research station/3.6 mi away/689 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.