OskaloosaOOA
At an airfield/5.2 mi away/840 ft/88 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Alert. A Freeze Watch is in force for Lake Keomah State Park until 9 AM Saturday. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book. Tomorrow is 13 degrees cooler: a high of 55° after 68° today.
Now. Lake Keomah State Park is 54° and mostly clear at 11 PM. The dew point is 46°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Moderate breeze from the northwest at 14 mph, gusting to 32 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 46° by 5 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Wednesday, near 77°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 55°. The days ahead look dry. The windiest day is tomorrow, with wind to 22 mph. Frost is possible Saturday morning, a low of 33°.
The sky now. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 26% lit, and stays below the horizon until dawn. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. Look for Saturn, bright in the south. 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 9 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 11:00 PM in Lake Keomah State Park, Iowa.
Air quality
Index 16, good, led by ozone. Read at 11 PM from its reporting area, Lake Sugema (IA), 50 miles off.
Highest 55, moderate, today, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 28, good.
No smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM.
Precipitation
0.04 in in the last 24 hours, 0.08 in over the last 3 days, to Thu 10 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 7 miles or more through Sat 7 PM, lowest 8 miles Sat 5 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
The 6 instruments nearest Lake Keomah State Park, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 5.1 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
OskaloosaOOA
At an airfield/5.2 mi away/840 ft/88 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
EddyvilleRDYI4
Beside a road/11.0 mi away/801 ft/49 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Citizen station GW2804GW2804
In a volunteer observer's own ground/36.2 mi away/751 ft/1 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Oskaloosa 1.2 NIA-MH-3
In a volunteer observer's own ground/5.1 mi away/751 ft/1 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
OskaloosaOSKI4
At a cooperative observer's station/5.6 mi away/830 ft/78 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
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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.