ShenandoahSDA
At an airfield/7.3 mi away/971 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Golf courses/Iowa/Essex Golf Club
Alert. A Freeze Watch is in force for Essex Golf Club until 8 AM Saturday. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Essex Golf Club is 51° and mostly cloudy at 9 PM. The dew point is 41°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Moderate breeze from the northwest at 15 mph, gusting to 29 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 43° by 3 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Wednesday, near 78°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 53°. The days ahead look dry. The windiest day is tomorrow, with wind to 23 mph. The first freeze could come Saturday, a low of 31°.
The sky now. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 25% lit, and stays below the horizon until dawn. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. Look for Saturn, bright in the 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 10 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 9:00 PM in Essex Golf Club, Iowa.
Air quality
Index 27, good, led by fine particles. Read at 9 PM from its reporting area, Viking Lake State Park (IA), 18 miles off.
Good each day through Fri Oct 16, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 34, good.
No smoke near the ground through Sat 1 PM.
Precipitation
0.51 in in the last 24 hours, and none in the 2 days before, to Thu 8 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 7 miles or more through Sat 1 PM, lowest 8 miles Sat 8 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
The 6 instruments nearest Essex Golf Club, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 4.1 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
ShenandoahSDA
At an airfield/7.3 mi away/971 ft/- ft from here
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West Nishnabotna River 1 W RandolphRDPI4
At a river or reservoir gauge/12.9 mi away/942 ft/- ft from here
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Beside a road/20.7 mi away/1,060 ft/- ft from here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Citizen station FW5908FW5908
In a volunteer observer's own ground/27.6 mi away/1,196 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
ShenandoahSDHI4
At a cooperative observer's station/4.1 mi away/958 ft/- ft from here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Shenandoah 3.0 ENEIA-PG-1
In a volunteer observer's own ground/5.0 mi away/1,138 ft/- ft from here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
0in
Snow on the ground
Measured at Shenandoah (SDHI4), 4.1 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 06:00. measured daily
15 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.