Citizen station FW1255FW1255
In a volunteer observer's own ground/8.6 mi away/1,451 ft/46 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Alert. A Freeze Warning is in force for Gull Point State Park until 9 AM tomorrow. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Gull Point State Park is 48° and clear at 2 PM. With the wind it feels like 41°. The dew point is 32°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Moderate breeze from the north at 16 mph, gusting to 28 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 31° by 2 AM, under a mostly clear sky. A freeze: protect plants and pipes. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Thursday, near 73°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 57°. The days ahead look dry. The first freeze could come tomorrow, a low of 30°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:36 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:23 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 2 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 2:00 PM in Gull Point State Park, Iowa.
Precipitation
0.11 in in the last 24 hours, 0.80 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 1 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 9 miles or more through Sun 7 AM, lowest 9 miles Sat 2 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
The 5 instruments nearest Gull Point State Park, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.9 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
Citizen station FW1255FW1255
In a volunteer observer's own ground/8.6 mi away/1,451 ft/46 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
SpencerSPW
At an airfield/14.3 mi away/1,322 ft/83 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Spencer (US 18)RSPI4
Beside a road/17.4 mi away/1,483 ft/78 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Milford 4 NWMFRI4
At a cooperative observer's station/0.9 mi away/1,424 ft/19 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Okoboji 0.5 SSWIA-DK-14
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.5 mi away/1,424 ft/19 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
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Snow on the ground
15 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.