Citizen station GW5672GW5672
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.4 mi away/747 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Golf courses/Illinois/Vernon Hills Golf Course
Alert. A Frost Advisory is in force for Vernon Hills Golf Course until 8 AM tomorrow. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Vernon Hills Golf Course is 49° and overcast at 8 AM. With the wind it feels like 44°. The dew point is 45°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Gentle breeze from the west-northwest at 10 mph, gusting to 22 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 56° by 1 PM. Tonight falls to about 37° 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 70°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 57°. The days ahead look dry.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:09 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 9:58 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 8:00 AM in Vernon Hills Golf Course, Illinois.
Air quality
Index 19, good, led by ozone. Read at 7 AM from its reporting area, Lake County (IL), 8 miles off.
Good each day through Mon Oct 19, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 21, good.
No smoke near the ground through Sun 1 AM.
Precipitation
0.35 in in the last 24 hours, 0.82 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 7 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 8 miles or more through Sun 1 AM, lowest 8 miles Fri 10 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
The 6 instruments nearest Vernon Hills Golf Course, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 1.4 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Citizen station GW5672GW5672
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.4 mi away/747 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Rain Gage At Wf Of Nb Chicago R At Deerfield421002087512501
At a river or reservoir gauge/6.7 mi away/-/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
PalwaukeePWK
At an airfield/7.4 mi away/666 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Miller Road BridgeIMC04
Beside a road/16.3 mi away/735 ft/- ft from here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Buffalo Grove 1.5 NIL-LK-16
In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.1 mi away/699 ft/- ft from here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Lake Zurich (Hydro)LKZI2
At a cooperative observer's station/5.1 mi away/807 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.