Beside a road/10.8 mi away/676 ft/130 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Now. Buffalo Shores State Recreation Area is 47° and clear at 8 PM. The dew point is 33°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light breeze from the south at 6 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 42° 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 75°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 66°. The days ahead look dry.
The sky now. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 43% lit, and sets at 11:12 PM. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. 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 3 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 8:00 PM in Buffalo Shores State Recreation Area, Iowa.
Air quality
Index 28, good, led by ozone. Read at 7 PM from its reporting area, Davenport (IA), 10 miles off.
Yesterday measured 17, good.
No smoke near the ground through Mon 1 PM.
Precipitation
None in the last 24 hours; 0.33 in over the last 3 days, to Sat 7 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Mon 1 PM.
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Now, today, and the week
The 6 instruments nearest Buffalo Shores State Recreation Area, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 2.2 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Beside a road/10.8 mi away/676 ft/130 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Citizen station DW3396DW3396
In a volunteer observer's own ground/11.6 mi away/735 ft/189 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Quad CitiesDVN
At an airfield/13.4 mi away/751 ft/205 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Mississippi River AT Le Claire LD14LECI4
At a river or reservoir gauge/19.0 mi away/679 ft/133 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Blue Grass 2.7 SSWIA-ST-51
In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.2 mi away/725 ft/179 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Davenport 6NDVNI4
At a cooperative observer's station/13.7 mi away/748 ft/202 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
0in
Snow on the ground
Measured at Davenport 6N (DVNI4), 13.7 miles from here, read 17 Oct, 19:00. measured daily
15 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.