Citizen station EW2631EW2631
In a volunteer observer's own ground/29.8 mi away/1,424 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Golf courses/Iowa/Meadow Acres Golf Course
Alert. A Freeze Watch is in force for Meadow Acres Golf Course until 8 AM tomorrow. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book. Tomorrow is 8 degrees warmer: a high of 60° after 52° today.
Now. Meadow Acres Golf Course is 42° and overcast at 6 AM. With the wind it feels like 33°. The dew point is 35°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Fresh breeze from the north-northwest at 22 mph, gusting to 36 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 51° by 3 PM. Tonight falls to about 33° by 2 AM, under a mostly clear sky. Frost can form on the ground in sheltered spots. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Thursday, near 74°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 60°. The days ahead look dry. The first freeze could come tomorrow, a low of 30°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:41 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:28 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 1 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 6:00 AM in Meadow Acres Golf Course, Iowa.
Air quality
Index 20, good, led by fine particles. Read at 5 AM from its reporting area, Sioux Falls (SD), 16 miles off.
Yesterday measured 32, good.
No smoke near the ground through Sun 1 AM.
Precipitation
0.33 in in the last 24 hours, 0.58 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 5 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sun 1 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
The 5 instruments nearest Meadow Acres Golf Course, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.7 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
Citizen station EW2631EW2631
In a volunteer observer's own ground/29.8 mi away/1,424 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
SheldonSHL
At an airfield/33.6 mi away/1,418 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
SibleyRSYI4
Beside a road/35.1 mi away/1,574 ft/- ft from here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Larchwood 0.5 ESEIA-LY-8
In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.7 mi away/1,494 ft/- ft from here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Rock RapidsRKRI4
At a cooperative observer's station/12.4 mi away/1,378 ft/- ft from here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
0in
Snow on the ground
Measured at Rock Rapids (RKRI4), 12.4 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 08:00. 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.