Beside a road/0.8 mi away/823 ft/- ft from here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Golf courses/Iowa/Maquoketa Country Club
Alert. A Freeze Watch is in force for Maquoketa Country Club until 9 AM Saturday. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book. Tomorrow is 9 degrees cooler: a high of 54° after 63° today.
Now. Maquoketa Country Club is 52° and overcast at 11 PM. The dew point is 49°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Gentle breeze from the northwest at 8 mph, gusting to 23 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 44° by 7 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 73°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 54°. The days ahead look dry. The windiest day is tomorrow, with wind to 20 mph. The first freeze could come Saturday, a low of 31°.
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. 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 7 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 11:00 PM in Maquoketa Country Club, Iowa.
Air quality
Index 11, good, led by ozone. Read at 11 PM from its reporting area, Clinton (IA), 30 miles off.
Yesterday measured 30, good.
No smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM.
Precipitation
0.46 in in the last 24 hours, and none in the 2 days before, to Thu 10 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 7 miles or more through Sat 7 PM, lowest 8 miles Sat 8 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
The 6 instruments nearest Maquoketa Country Club, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.8 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Beside a road/0.8 mi away/823 ft/- ft from here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Mississippi River AT Bellevue LD12BLVI4
At a river or reservoir gauge/20.1 mi away/587 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Citizen station DW2485DW2485
In a volunteer observer's own ground/22.7 mi away/790 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
DubuqueDBQ
At an airfield/23.5 mi away/1,079 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Maquoketa 1.5 WIA-JC-8
In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.8 mi away/671 ft/- ft from here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
De WittDWTI4
At a cooperative observer's station/17.6 mi away/676 ft/- ft from here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
-
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.