I-135 @ 17th St.K5WSU
Beside a road/3.2 mi away/1,322 ft/- ft from here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Golf courses/Kansas/Arthur B. Sim Golf Course
Now. Arthur B. Sim Golf Course is 52° and mostly clear at 1 AM. The dew point is 47°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Gentle breeze from the north at 13 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 56° by 3 PM. Tonight falls to about 35° by 7 AM, under a mostly clear sky. Frost can form on the ground in sheltered spots. No rain is expected for the rest of the day. The sun is strong around midday: UV index 6, high. Unprotected skin can burn in under half an hour.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Wednesday, near 80°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 58°. The days ahead look dry. Frost is possible tomorrow morning, a low of 34°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:51 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 34% lit, and sets at 10:54 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 14 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 1:00 AM in Arthur B. Sim Golf Course, Kansas.
Air quality
Index 21, good, led by fine particles. Read at 1 AM from its reporting area, Wichita (KS), 3 miles off.
Yesterday measured 18, good.
No smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM.
Precipitation
0.02 in in the last 24 hours, 1.35 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 12 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 7 miles or more through Sat 7 PM, lowest 8 miles Sat 8 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
The 6 instruments nearest Arthur B. Sim Golf Course, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.7 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
I-135 @ 17th St.K5WSU
Beside a road/3.2 mi away/1,322 ft/- ft from here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Citizen station DW1882DW1882
In a volunteer observer's own ground/4.2 mi away/1,286 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
WichitaICT
At an airfield/5.0 mi away/1,339 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Cowskin Creek AT Wichita at KelloggKEGK1
At a river or reservoir gauge/5.6 mi away/1,325 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Wichita 2.1 NWKS-SG-227
In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.7 mi away/1,309 ft/- ft from here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
At a cooperative observer's station/5.3 mi away/1,335 ft/- ft from here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
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Snow on the ground
21 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.