Fort DodgeFOD
At an airfield/1.1 mi away/1,165 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Golf courses/Iowa/Willow Ridge Golf Course
Alert. A Freeze Warning is in force for Willow Ridge Golf Course until 9 AM today. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Willow Ridge Golf Course is 34° and clear at 1 AM. The dew point is 32°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. The air is calm.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 55° by 4 PM. Tonight falls to about 39° by 6 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 75°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 63°. The days ahead look dry.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:32 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 43% lit, and sets at 11:23 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 1 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 1:00 AM in Willow Ridge Golf Course, Iowa.
Air quality
Index 48, good, led by fine particles. Read at 1 AM from its reporting area, Des Moines (IA), 75 miles off.
Good each day through Sun Oct 18, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 15, good.
No smoke near the ground through Sun 7 PM.
Precipitation
0.06 in in the last 24 hours, 1.45 in over the last 3 days, to Sat 12 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 8 miles or more through Sun 7 PM, lowest 8 miles Sat 5 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
The 5 instruments nearest Willow Ridge Golf Course, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.6 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
Fort DodgeFOD
At an airfield/1.1 mi away/1,165 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Citizen station GW4516GW4516
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.7 mi away/1,111 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Fort Dodge (US 20)RFDI4
Beside a road/6.3 mi away/938 ft/- ft from here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Fort Dodge 3.2 NWIA-WB-19
In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.6 mi away/1,005 ft/- ft from here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Fort Dodge 5 NNWWMTI4
At a cooperative observer's station/2.1 mi away/988 ft/- ft from here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
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Snow on the ground
Measured at Fort Dodge 5 NNW (WMTI4), 2.1 miles from here, read 16 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.