At an airfield/2.4 mi away/646 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Golf courses/Illinois/Rock River Golf Course
Alert. A Freeze Warning is in force for Rock River Golf Course until 9 AM tomorrow. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Rock River Golf Course is 54° and overcast at 1 PM. The dew point is 42°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Gentle breeze from the north-northwest at 12 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 32° by 7 AM, under a mostly clear sky. A freeze: protect plants and pipes.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Thursday, near 75°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 58°. The days ahead look dry. The first freeze could come tomorrow, a low of 32°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:16 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:07 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 5 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 1:00 PM in Rock River Golf Course, Illinois.
Air quality
Index 12, good, led by ozone. Read at 1 PM from its reporting area, Clinton (IA), 29 miles off.
Yesterday measured 22, good.
No smoke near the ground through Sun 7 AM.
Precipitation
0.30 in in the last 24 hours, 0.44 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 12 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 8 miles or more through Sun 7 AM, lowest 8 miles Sat 8 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
The 6 instruments nearest Rock River Golf Course, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 2.4 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
At an airfield/2.4 mi away/646 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Citizen station DW4895DW4895
In a volunteer observer's own ground/4.2 mi away/698 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Rock River At Dixon05442300
At a river or reservoir gauge/9.6 mi away/629 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
I-80 @ Hennepin Canal M.P. 44SS0536
Beside a road/26.3 mi away/-/- ft from here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Sterling 0.5 SSWIL-WD-4
In a volunteer observer's own ground/3.5 mi away/686 ft/- ft from here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Dixon WWTPDXNI2
At a water treatment plant/8.1 mi away/650 ft/- ft from here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
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Snow on the ground
23 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.