Citizen station FW8044FW8044
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.1 mi away/949 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Golf courses/Iowa/The Legacy Golf Club
Now. The Legacy Golf Club is 66° and clear at 4 PM. The dew point is 36°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Moderate breeze from the south at 13 mph.
Today and tonight. The warmest of the day has passed; it cools to about 56° by 8 PM. Tonight falls to about 46° 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 Thursday, near 74°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 67°. The days ahead look dry.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:29 PM. The Moon is a first quarter, 52% lit, and sets at 12:28 AM after midnight. 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 bright Moon hides all but the brightest of them. The sky is forecast to stay clear: a good night to look up. The day is 11 hours 0 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 4:00 PM in The Legacy Golf Club, Iowa.
Air quality
Index 33, good, led by ozone. Read at 3 PM from its reporting area, Des Moines (IA), 3 miles off.
Good each day through Tue Oct 20, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 29, good.
No smoke near the ground through Tue 7 AM.
Precipitation
None in the last 24 hours; 0.06 in over the last 3 days, to Sun 3 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 7 miles or more through Tue 7 AM, lowest 8 miles Mon 8 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
The 8 instruments nearest The Legacy Golf 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 now6 instruments
Citizen station FW8044FW8044
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.1 mi away/949 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Des MoinesDSM
At an airfield/3.7 mi away/965 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Des Moines (I-35)RDSI4
Beside a road/5.0 mi away/735 ft/- ft from here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Des Moines River 4 WNW Saylorville ReservoirSAYI4
At a reservoir/14.9 mi away/896 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Des Moines 17 E54902
At a climate reference station/21.4 mi away/903 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip
AmesS2031
At a soil climate station/35.4 mi away/1,073 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture
measured daily2 instruments
Norwalk 1.6 SSWIA-WR-25
In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.8 mi away/950 ft/- ft from here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Des Moines AirportDSXI4
At an airfield/4.0 mi away/953 ft/- ft from here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
0in
Snow on the ground
Measured at Des Moines Airport (DSXI4), 4.0 miles from here, read 18 Oct, 13:00. 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.