Ellis Golf Course, Iowa

Golf course in Linn County, Iowa

49° 54°/44°

Mostly clear· Feels like 45°·Gentle breeze 9 mph NW

Alert. A Freeze Warning is in force for Ellis Golf Course until 9 AM tomorrow. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.

Now. Ellis Golf Course is 49° and mostly clear at 1 AM. With the wind it feels like 45°. The dew point is 42°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Gentle breeze from the northwest at 9 mph, gusting to 22 mph.

Today and tonight. It warms to about 52° by 3 PM. Tonight falls to about 32° by 7 AM, under a mostly clear sky. A freeze: protect plants and pipes.

The week. The warmest day ahead is Thursday, near 74°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 57°. The days ahead look dry. The first freeze could come tomorrow, a low of 32°.

The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:24 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:14 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 5 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.

0UV Low

19Air quality

77%Humidity

28%Cloud

Now

1:00 AM

49feels45

Today

Oct 16

5444

38%

23mph

Sat

Oct 17

5732

Sun

Oct 18

6439

15mph

Mon

Oct 19

6644

Tue

Oct 20

7045

Wed

Oct 21

7350

Thu

Oct 22

7455

11%

49°

54°44°

57°32°

64°39°

66°44°

70°45°

73°50°

74°55°

As of 1:00 AM in Ellis Golf Course, Iowa.

Air quality

The air at Ellis Golf Course

Index 19, good, led by fine particles. Read at 12 AM from its reporting area, Iowa City (IA), 24 miles off.

19Good

Fine particles (PM2.5)19Good1.7 mi
Ozone-18 ppb21.3 mi
Sulfur dioxide0Good0 ppb1.7 mi

The days ahead

Good each day through Today, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 36, good.

GoodModerate

36YesterdayOct 15
25TodayOct 16

Smoke, the next 43 hours

No smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM.

Precipitation

What has fallen at Ellis Golf Course

0.29 in in the last 24 hours, and none in the 2 days before, to Fri 12 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours: 0.29in
Last 3 days: 0.29in

Visibility

How far you can see at Ellis Golf Course, the next 43 hours

Visibility stays 7 miles or more through Sat 7 PM, lowest 8 miles Sat 6 AM.

Golf course

Area: 0.27 sq mi
County: Linn County
State: Iowa
Latitude: 41.9983° N
Longitude: 91.6956° W

Course map

Ellis Golf Course and the streets round it, north up. The sheet is 8,071 ft across; the bar is 1,500 ft.6,457 ft across; the bar is 1,500 ft. Inside its outline the map files 21 fairways, 21 greens, 53 tees, 25 bunkers and 3 water hazards. Fairways are ruled, greens ruled in blue, bunkers stippled and water in level lines; the course is outlined in blue. Sources

What is measuring near here

The 6 instruments nearest Ellis Golf Course, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.4 miles away.

measured now4 instruments

Cedar Rapids (I-380)RCDI4

Beside a road/1.8 mi away/774 ft/- ft from here

temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip

Citizen station FW4728FW4728

In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.7 mi away/804 ft/- ft from here

temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure

Cedar RapidsCID

At an airfield/8.1 mi away/869 ft/- ft from here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Iowa River AT Coralville DamCRVI4

At a dam/21.2 mi away/682 ft/- ft from here