HawkeyeHKYI4
Beside a road/13.1 mi away/1,074 ft/- ft from here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Golf courses/Iowa/Plum Creek Golf Course
Alert. A Freeze Watch is in force for Plum Creek Golf Course until 9 AM Saturday. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Plum Creek Golf Course is 48° and mostly cloudy at 11 PM. With the wind it feels like 43°. The dew point is 44°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Moderate breeze from the northwest at 14 mph, gusting to 25 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 43° by 3 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 52°. Rain is possible tomorrow (48%). The windiest day is tomorrow, with wind to 23 mph. The first freeze could come Saturday, a low of 30°.
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 11:00 PM in Plum Creek Golf Course, Iowa.
Air quality
Index 43, good, led by fine particles. Read at 11 PM from its reporting area, Waterloo (IA), 34 miles off.
Good each day through Fri Oct 16, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 31, good.
No smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM.
Precipitation
0.98 in in the last 24 hours, 1.00 in over the last 3 days, to Thu 10 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 6 miles or more through Sat 7 PM, lowest 6 miles Fri 10 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
The 5 instruments nearest Plum Creek 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 now3 instruments
HawkeyeHKYI4
Beside a road/13.1 mi away/1,074 ft/- ft from here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Citizen station GW7645GW7645
In a volunteer observer's own ground/18.5 mi away/1,025 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Charles CityCCY
At an airfield/21.5 mi away/1,116 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Fredericksburg 0.6 WSWIA-CW-8
In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.4 mi away/1,073 ft/- ft from here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
New HamptonNHPI4
At a cooperative observer's station/7.4 mi away/1,155 ft/- ft from here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
0in
Snow on the ground
Measured at New Hampton (NHPI4), 7.4 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 07:00. 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.