Fort MadisonFSW
At an airfield/2.9 mi away/722 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Golf courses/Iowa/Sheaffer Memorial Golf Park
Alert. A Frost Advisory is in force for Sheaffer Memorial Golf Park until 9 AM tomorrow. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Sheaffer Memorial Golf Park is 53° and overcast at 1 AM. The dew point is 48°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Gentle breeze from the northwest at 13 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 54° by 3 PM. Tonight falls to about 34° by 7 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 77°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 58°. The days ahead look dry. Frost is possible tomorrow morning, a low of 34°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:24 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:18 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 8 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 1:00 AM in Sheaffer Memorial Golf Park, Iowa.
Air quality
Index 25, good, led by fine particles. Read at 1 AM from its reporting area, Lake Sugema (IA), 37 miles off.
Good each day through Today, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 28, good.
No smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM.
Precipitation
0.34 in in the last 24 hours, 1.15 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 12 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 8 miles or more through Sat 7 PM, lowest 9 miles Sat 8 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
The 6 instruments nearest Sheaffer Memorial Golf Park, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 2.9 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Fort MadisonFSW
At an airfield/2.9 mi away/722 ft/- ft from here
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Burlington (US 34)RBUI4
Beside a road/13.6 mi away/715 ft/- ft from here
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Mississippi River AT Keokuk LD19EOKI4
At a river or reservoir gauge/21.0 mi away/518 ft/- ft from here
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Citizen station WB0VHB-WXWB0VHB-WX
In a volunteer observer's own ground/25.8 mi away/705 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Fort Madison 4.5 NNWIA-LE-20
In a volunteer observer's own ground/3.6 mi away/705 ft/- ft from here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Fort MadisonFTMI4
At a cooperative observer's station/6.0 mi away/515 ft/- ft from here
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Snow on the ground
Measured at Fort Madison (FTMI4), 6.0 miles from here, read 14 Oct, 23:59. 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.