At a river or reservoir gauge/8.1 mi away/315 ft/166 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Now. Petit Jean State Park is 71° and mostly cloudy at 12 AM. The dew point is 69°, so the air feels oppressive. Light breeze from the west-northwest at 8 mph.
Today and tonight. The warmest of the day has passed; it cools to about 54° by 8 PM. Tonight falls to about 43° by 7 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day. The sun is strong around midday: UV index 7, high. Unprotected skin can burn in under half an hour. Air quality is moderate (index 59): fine for most people, though people unusually sensitive to air pollution may feel it outdoors.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Thursday, near 84°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 66°. The days ahead look dry.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:36 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:45 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 19 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 12:00 AM in Petit Jean State Park, Arkansas.
Air quality
Index 59, moderate, led by fine particles. Read at 11 PM from its reporting area, Little Rock-North Little Rock (AR), 43 miles off.
Good each day through Sat Oct 17, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 46, good.
No smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM.
Precipitation
None in the last 24 hours; 0.89 in over the last 3 days, to Thu 11 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sat 7 PM.
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Now, today, and the week
The 7 instruments nearest Petit Jean State Park, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 3.2 miles away.
measured now5 instruments
At a river or reservoir gauge/8.1 mi away/315 ft/166 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Uapb Point RemoveS2090
At a soil climate station/8.1 mi away/315 ft/166 ft below here
temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture
Russellville Municipal AirportRUE
At an airfield/13.7 mi away/404 ft/77 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
In a volunteer observer's own ground/14.9 mi away/366 ft/115 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
I-40 Big Piney CreekARD19
Beside a road/27.3 mi away/344 ft/137 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Adona 6.1 NAR-CW-10
In a volunteer observer's own ground/3.2 mi away/907 ft/426 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
PerryPERA4
At a cooperative observer's station/9.5 mi away/318 ft/163 ft below 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.