SheldonSHL
At an airfield/0.8 mi away/1,418 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Golf courses/Iowa/Sheldon Golf and Country Club
Alert. A Freeze Watch is in force for Sheldon Golf and Country Club until 8 AM Saturday. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Sheldon Golf and Country Club is 46° and mostly cloudy at 9 PM. With the wind it feels like 39°. The dew point is 41°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Moderate breeze from the northwest at 17 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 40° by 8 AM, with some cloud. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Wednesday, near 74°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 50°. The days ahead look dry. The windiest day is tomorrow, with wind to 24 mph. The first freeze could come Saturday, a low of 29°.
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 day is 11 hours 5 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 9:00 PM in Sheldon Golf and Country Club, Iowa.
Air quality
Index 34, good, led by fine particles. Read at 9 PM from its reporting area, Sioux Falls (SD), 50 miles off.
Yesterday measured 26, good.
No smoke near the ground through Sat 1 PM.
Precipitation
0.55 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 8 miles or more through Sat 1 PM, lowest 8 miles Sat 2 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
The 5 instruments nearest Sheldon Golf and 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 now3 instruments
SheldonSHL
At an airfield/0.8 mi away/1,418 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Citizen station EW7617EW7617
In a volunteer observer's own ground/16.1 mi away/1,465 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
SibleyRSYI4
Beside a road/16.4 mi away/1,574 ft/- ft from here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Sheldon 1.0 ENEIA-OB-6
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.7 mi away/1,421 ft/- ft from here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
SheldonSHDI4
At a cooperative observer's station/2.5 mi away/1,430 ft/- ft from here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
0in
Snow on the ground
Measured at Sheldon (SHDI4), 2.5 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.