Snake River 12 E Minidoka Dam and Lake Walcott nr Rupert USBORMINI1
At a dam/0.8 mi away/4,157 ft/57 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Now. Lake Walcott State Park is 39° and clear at 6 AM. With the wind it feels like 34°. The dew point is 33°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light breeze from the east-northeast at 7 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 68° by 4 PM. Tonight falls to about 39° by 6 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is tomorrow, near 73°, and the coolest Thursday, near 60°. Rain is possible Wednesday (33%) and Thursday (46%).
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:50 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 34% lit, and sets at 10:42 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 6:00 AM in Lake Walcott State Park, Idaho.
Air quality
Index 38, good, led by fine particles. Read at 5 AM from its reporting area, Twin Falls (ID), 50 miles off.
Good each day through Mon Oct 19, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 26, good.
Little smoke near the ground through Sun 12 AM: the index from smoke stays at 6 or under.
Precipitation
None in the last 24 hours; 0.10 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 5 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 9 miles or more through Sun 12 AM, lowest 10 miles Fri 6 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
The 5 instruments nearest Lake Walcott State Park, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.8 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
Snake River 12 E Minidoka Dam and Lake Walcott nr Rupert USBORMINI1
At a dam/0.8 mi away/4,157 ft/57 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
D4 - Raft RiverITD88
Beside a road/7.1 mi away/4,511 ft/297 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
At an airfield/17.3 mi away/4,150 ft/64 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Minidoka DamMDDI1
At a dam/0.8 mi away/4,167 ft/47 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Declo 5.3 ENEID-CS-2
In a volunteer observer's own ground/9.7 mi away/4,320 ft/106 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
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Snow on the ground
18 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.