Wildcat Golf Course, Iowa

Golf course in Benton County, Iowa

51° 62°/53°

Overcast· Feels like 51°·Gentle breeze 10 mph NW

Alert. A Freeze Watch is in force for Wildcat Golf Course until 9 AM Saturday. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book. Tomorrow is 8 degrees cooler: a high of 54° after 62° today.

Now. Wildcat Golf Course is 51° and overcast at 11 PM. The dew point is 46°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Gentle breeze from the northwest at 10 mph, gusting to 22 mph.

Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 45° 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 74°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 54°. Rain is possible tomorrow (36%). The windiest day is tomorrow, with wind to 23 mph. The first freeze could come Saturday, a low of 31°.

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 7 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.

0UV Low

12Air quality

82%Humidity

100%Cloud

Now

11:00 PM

51feels51

Today

Oct 15

6253

100%

18mph

Fri

Oct 16

5443

36%

23mph

Sat

Oct 17

5831

12mph

Sun

Oct 18

6439

15mph

Mon

Oct 19

6743

Tue

Oct 20

7144

Wed

Oct 21

7449

51°

62°53°

54°43°

58°31°

64°39°

67°43°

71°44°

74°49°

As of 11:00 PM in Wildcat Golf Course, Iowa.

Air quality

The air at Wildcat Golf Course

Index 12, good, led by fine particles. Read at 11 PM from its reporting area, Iowa City (IA), 34 miles off.

12Good

Fine particles (PM2.5)12Good12.6 mi
Ozone-15 ppb12.6 mi
Sulfur dioxide0Good0 ppb12.6 mi

The days ahead

Good each day through Fri Oct 16, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 36, good.

GoodModerate

36YesterdayOct 14
38TodayOct 15
25FriOct 16

Smoke, the next 45 hours

No smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM.

Precipitation

What has fallen at Wildcat Golf Course

0.94 in in the last 24 hours, and none in the 2 days before, to Thu 10 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours: 0.94in
Last 3 days: 0.94in

Visibility

How far you can see at Wildcat Golf Course, the next 45 hours

Visibility stays 7 miles or more through Sat 7 PM, lowest 8 miles Sat 6 AM.

Golf course

Area: 0.3 sq mi
County: Benton County
State: Iowa
Latitude: 42.0878° N
Longitude: 91.8786° W

Course map

Wildcat Golf Course and the streets round it, north up. The sheet is 7,480 ft across; the bar is 1,500 ft.5,984 ft across; the bar is 1,000 ft. Inside its outline the map files 19 fairways, 17 greens, 57 tees, 8 bunkers and 6 water hazards. Fairways are ruled, greens ruled in blue, bunkers stippled and water in level lines; the course is outlined in blue. Sources

What is measuring near here

The 6 instruments nearest Wildcat Golf Course, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.5 miles away.

measured now4 instruments

Citizen station GW3881GW3881

In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.5 mi away/799 ft/- ft from here

temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure

Van Horne - US30/IA218RVHI4

Beside a road/11.5 mi away/922 ft/- ft from here

temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip

VintonVTI

At an airfield/11.7 mi away/837 ft/- ft from here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Iowa River AT Coralville DamCRVI4

At a dam/31.2 mi away/682 ft/- ft from here