Citizen station GW2804GW2804
In a volunteer observer's own ground/8.4 mi away/751 ft/94 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Woodthrush State Park, Iowa
State Park in Jefferson County, Iowa* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 30 expected. * WHERE...Portions of northwest Illinois and east central, northeast, and southeast Iowa. * WHEN...From 1 AM to 9 AM CDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.
Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.
47°
54°/45°
Mostly cloudy·
Feels like 41°·Gentle breeze 11 mph WNW
Alert. A Freeze Warning is in force for Woodthrush State Park until 9 AM tomorrow. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Woodthrush State Park is 47° and mostly cloudy at 6 AM. With the wind it feels like 41°. The dew point is 42°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Gentle breeze from the west-northwest at 11 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 54° by 3 PM. Tonight falls to about 33° by 7 AM, under a mostly clear sky. Frost can form on the ground in sheltered spots. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Thursday, near 76°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 59°. The days ahead look dry. Frost is possible tomorrow morning, a low of 33°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:25 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:19 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 7 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
25Air quality
82%Humidity
75%Cloud
Now
6:00 AM
47feels41
now, partly cloudy
Today
Oct 16
5445
23%
20mph
Sat
Oct 17
5933
clear day
Sun
Oct 18
6637
clear day
Mon
Oct 19
6941
overcast
Tue
Oct 20
7146
overcast
Wed
Oct 21
7449
overcast
Thu
Oct 22
7654
10%
47°
54°45°
59°33°
66°37°
69°41°
71°46°
74°49°
76°54°
As of 6:00 AM in Woodthrush State Park, Iowa.
Air quality
The air at Woodthrush State Park
Index 25, good, led by fine particles. Read at 5 AM from its reporting area, Lake Sugema (IA), 23 miles off.
25Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)25Good22.5 mi
- Ozone16Good19 ppb22.5 mi
- Sulfur dioxide0Good0 ppb22.5 mi
The days ahead
Good each day through Today, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 28, good.
GoodModerate
- 28YesterdayOct 15
- 29TodayOct 16
Smoke, the next 44 hours
No smoke near the ground through Sun 1 AM.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Woodthrush State Park
0.09 in in the last 24 hours, 0.13 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 5 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.09in
- Last 3 days
- 0.13in
3 days agoLast 24 hours 69%
Visibility
How far you can see at Woodthrush State Park, the next 44 hours
Visibility stays 7 miles or more through Sun 1 AM, lowest 8 miles Sat 8 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Park
- Designation
- State Park
- Area
- 1,090,000 sq ft
- Height at its point
- 657 ft
- County
- Jefferson County
- State
- Iowa
- Latitude
- 40.9808° N
- Longitude
- 91.8045° W
What is measuring near here
The 6 instruments nearest Woodthrush State Park, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 3.0 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
FairfieldFFL
At an airfield/10.6 mi away/795 ft/138 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Mount Pleasant 1 SSW [CCOOP]MPZI4
At a river or reservoir gauge/13.4 mi away/719 ft/62 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Beside a road/14.3 mi away/436 ft/221 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Lockridge 0.1 NWIA-JF-8
In a volunteer observer's own ground/3.0 mi away/732 ft/75 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
FairfieldFRFI4
At a cooperative observer's station/8.4 mi away/774 ft/117 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
0in
Snow on the ground
Measured at Fairfield (FRFI4), 8.4 miles from here, read 14 Oct, 08:00. measured daily
Elsewhere in Iowa
15 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
Near Woodthrush State Park
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