Midewin Tallgrass PrairieWMGI2
At a river or reservoir gauge/5.4 mi away/561 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Golf courses/Illinois/Silver Oaks Golf Club
Coming up. Tomorrow is 13 degrees cooler: a high of 57° after 70° today.
Now. Silver Oaks Golf Club is 66° and overcast at 10 PM. The dew point is 63°, so the air feels humid and sticky. Gentle breeze from the west at 11 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 47° by 7 AM, under 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 57°. The days ahead look dry. Frost is possible Saturday morning, a low of 34°.
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. Cloud is forecast to cover most of the night, so the sky will be hard to see. The day is 11 hours 9 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 10:00 PM in Silver Oaks Golf Club, Illinois.
Air quality
Index 23, good, led by fine particles. Read at 10 PM from its reporting area, Joliet and Will County (IL), 8 miles off.
Good each day through Mon Oct 19, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 50, good.
No smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM.
Precipitation
0.20 in in the last 24 hours, 0.67 in over the last 3 days, to Thu 9 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 6 miles or more through Sat 7 PM, lowest 7 miles Thu 10 PM.
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Now, today, and the week
The 6 instruments nearest Silver Oaks 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 now4 instruments
Midewin Tallgrass PrairieWMGI2
At a river or reservoir gauge/5.4 mi away/561 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Citizen station GW5503GW5503
In a volunteer observer's own ground/8.8 mi away/600 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
At an airfield/15.6 mi away/584 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
I-57 ChebanseSS1922
Beside a road/24.3 mi away/-/- ft from here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Braidwood 1.5 NEIL-WL-191
In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.8 mi away/565 ft/- ft from here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
At a cooperative observer's station/7.0 mi away/525 ft/- ft from here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
0in
Snow on the ground
Measured at Coal City 4NNW (Hydro) (CTYI2), 7.0 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 07:00. measured daily
23 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.