Sd RWIS PlankintonSD553
Beside a road/9.0 mi away/1,581 ft/- ft from here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Golf courses/South Dakota/Fish Lake Country Club
Alert. A Wind Advisory is in force for Fish Lake Country Club until 12 AM tomorrow. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book. Tomorrow is 11 degrees cooler: a high of 50° after 61° today.
Now. Fish Lake Country Club is 45° and overcast at 9 PM. With the wind it feels like 38°. The dew point is 34°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Fresh breeze from the northwest at 20 mph, gusting to 35 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 37° by 8 AM, under cloud. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Wednesday, near 75°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 50°. The days ahead look dry. The windiest day is tomorrow, with wind to 24 mph. Frost is possible Saturday morning, a low of 33°.
The sky now. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 25% lit, and stays below the horizon until dawn. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. Look for Saturn, bright in the 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 3 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 9:00 PM in Fish Lake Country Club, South Dakota.
Air quality
Index 23, good, led by ozone. Read at 9 PM from its reporting area, Santee Sioux Reservation (NE), 67 miles off.
Yesterday measured 15, good.
No smoke near the ground through Sat 1 PM.
Precipitation
0.14 in in the last 24 hours, and none in the 2 days before, to Thu 8 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sat 1 PM.
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Now, today, and the week
The 6 instruments nearest Fish Lake Country Club, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 6.8 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Sd RWIS PlankintonSD553
Beside a road/9.0 mi away/1,581 ft/- ft from here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Citizen station GW4826GW4826
In a volunteer observer's own ground/18.0 mi away/1,336 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
MitchellMHE
At an airfield/18.3 mi away/1,298 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Lake Andes RAWSRLAS2
A remote fire weather station/36.6 mi away/1,709 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Mount Vernon 0.0 SSESD-DV-6
In a volunteer observer's own ground/6.8 mi away/1,409 ft/- ft from here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Mitchell-36MI.WWITS2
At a cooperative observer's station/16.0 mi away/1,627 ft/- ft from here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
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Snow on the ground
24 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.