Iowa River AT Coralville DamCRVI4
At a dam/6.4 mi away/682 ft/96 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Alert. A Freeze Warning is in force for Lake Macbride State Park until 9 AM tomorrow. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Lake Macbride State Park is 46° and overcast at 6 AM. With the wind it feels like 40°. The dew point is 43°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Gentle breeze from the west-northwest at 12 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 53° by 2 PM. Tonight falls to about 33° by 6 AM, under a mostly clear sky. Frost can form on the ground in sheltered spots.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Thursday, near 75°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 58°. The days ahead look dry. The first freeze could come tomorrow, a low of 32°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:24 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:15 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 6 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 6:00 AM in Lake Macbride State Park, Iowa.
Air quality
Index 22, good, led by fine particles. Read at 5 AM from its reporting area, Iowa City (IA), 10 miles off.
Good each day through Today, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 26, good.
No smoke near the ground through Sun 1 AM.
Precipitation
0.18 in in the last 24 hours, and none in the 2 days before, to Fri 5 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 6 miles or more through Sun 1 AM, lowest 7 miles Fri 10 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
The 6 instruments nearest Lake Macbride 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 now4 instruments
Iowa River AT Coralville DamCRVI4
At a dam/6.4 mi away/682 ft/96 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Iowa City (I-80)RIOI4
Beside a road/8.0 mi away/820 ft/42 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Cedar RapidsCID
At an airfield/9.6 mi away/869 ft/91 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Citizen station GW2942GW2942
In a volunteer observer's own ground/11.8 mi away/709 ft/69 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
North Liberty 1.6 NNEIA-JH-11
In a volunteer observer's own ground/3.2 mi away/783 ft/5 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
SwisherSWHI4
At a cooperative observer's station/7.1 mi away/797 ft/19 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.