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At an airfield/1.5 mi away/1,229 ft/- ft from here
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Golf courses/Iowa/Bear Creek Golf Course
Alert. A Freeze Watch is in force for Bear Creek Golf Course until 9 AM Saturday. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Bear Creek Golf Course is 45° and partly cloudy at 10 PM. With the wind it feels like 39°. The dew point is 37°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Gentle breeze from the northwest at 13 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 42° by 1 AM, with some cloud. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Wednesday, near 72°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 49°. Rain is likely tomorrow (64%). The windiest day is tomorrow, with wind to 24 mph. The first freeze could come Saturday, a low of 28°.
The sky now. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 26% lit, and stays below the horizon until dawn. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. Look for Saturn, bright in the south-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 day is 11 hours 5 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 10:00 PM in Bear Creek Golf Course, Iowa.
Air quality
Index 26, good, led by fine particles. Read at 10 PM from its reporting area, South Central Minnesota (MN), 73 miles off.
Good each day through Sun Oct 18, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 21, good.
No smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM.
Precipitation
1.00 in in the last 24 hours, and none in the 2 days before, to Thu 9 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 7 miles or more through Sat 7 PM, lowest 7 miles Fri 6 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
The 5 instruments nearest Bear Creek Golf Course, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 1.2 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
Forest CityFXY
At an airfield/1.5 mi away/1,229 ft/- ft from here
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LelandRLDI4
Beside a road/8.2 mi away/1,270 ft/- ft from here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Citizen station EW5290EW5290
In a volunteer observer's own ground/9.9 mi away/1,173 ft/- ft from here
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measured daily2 instruments
Forest City 0.7 NWIA-WN-2
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.2 mi away/1,259 ft/- ft from here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Forest City 2 NNEFSCI4
At a cooperative observer's station/2.1 mi away/1,263 ft/- ft from here
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Snow on the ground
15 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.