In a volunteer observer's own ground/4.5 mi away/1,283 ft/1 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Alert. A Freeze Warning is in force for Stone State Park until 9 AM tomorrow. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Stone State Park is 49° and mostly clear at 1 PM. With the wind it feels like 44°. The dew point is 33°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Moderate breeze from the north at 13 mph, gusting to 33 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 32° by 3 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 74°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 58°. The days ahead look dry. The first freeze could come tomorrow, a low of 31°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:42 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:32 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 3 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 1:00 PM in Stone State Park, Iowa.
Air quality
Index 26, good, led by ozone. Read at 1 PM from its reporting area, Sioux City (IA), 6 miles off.
Yesterday measured 19, good.
No smoke near the ground through Sun 7 AM.
Precipitation
0.10 in in the last 24 hours, 0.59 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 12 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sun 7 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
The 7 instruments nearest Stone State Park, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 3.5 miles away.
measured now5 instruments
In a volunteer observer's own ground/4.5 mi away/1,283 ft/1 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Beside a road/6.5 mi away/1,138 ft/146 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
MilnervilleBKTI4
At a river or reservoir gauge/10.8 mi away/1,224 ft/60 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Sioux CitySUX
At an airfield/12.9 mi away/1,102 ft/182 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Shagbark HillsS2068
At a soil climate station/37.0 mi away/1,119 ft/165 ft below here
temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture
measured daily2 instruments
Sioux City 3.8 NIA-WD-6
In a volunteer observer's own ground/3.5 mi away/1,154 ft/130 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Sioux City AirportSXGI4
At an airfield/12.6 mi away/1,086 ft/198 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
0in
Snow on the ground
Measured at Sioux City Airport (SXGI4), 12.6 miles from here, read 16 Oct, 06:00. 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.