Parks/Illinois/Eagle Creek State Park

Eagle Creek State Park, Illinois

State Park in Moultrie County, Illinois

70° 78°/63°

Partly cloudy· Feels like 70°·Gentle breeze 11 mph WSW

Coming up. Tomorrow is 21 degrees cooler: a high of 57° after 78° today.

Now. Eagle Creek State Park is 70° and partly cloudy at 9 PM. The dew point is 69°, so the air feels oppressive. Gentle breeze from the west-southwest at 11 mph, gusting to 21 mph.

Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 47° by 8 AM, with some cloud. 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 57°. Rain is possible tomorrow (33%). Frost is possible Saturday morning, a low of 36°.

The sky now. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 25% lit, and stays below the horizon until dawn. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. Look for Saturn, bright in the 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 day is 11 hours 12 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.

0UV Low

37Air quality

89%Humidity

51%Cloud

Now

9:00 PM

70feels70

Today

Oct 15

7863

92%

14mph

Fri

Oct 16

5745

33%

19mph

Sat

Oct 17

5836

12mph

UV 6

Sun

Oct 18

6634

UV 6

Mon

Oct 19

7238

Tue

Oct 20

7541

Wed

Oct 21

7744

70°

78°63°

57°45°

58°36°

66°34°

72°38°

75°41°

77°44°

As of 9:00 PM in Eagle Creek State Park, Illinois.

Air quality

The air at Eagle Creek State Park

Index 37, good, led by fine particles. Read at 9 PM from its reporting area, Decatur (IL), 27 miles off.

37Good

Fine particles (PM2.5)37Good-
Ozone11Good-

The days ahead

Good each day through Mon Oct 19, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 45, good.

GoodModerate

45YesterdayOct 14
GoodTodayOct 15
GoodFriOct 16
GoodSatOct 17
GoodSunOct 18
GoodMonOct 19

Smoke, the next 41 hours

No smoke near the ground through Sat 1 PM.

Precipitation

What has fallen at Eagle Creek State Park

0.44 in in the last 24 hours, 0.52 in over the last 3 days, to Thu 8 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours: 0.44in
Last 3 days: 0.52in

3 days agoLast 24 hours 85%

Visibility

How far you can see at Eagle Creek State Park, the next 41 hours

Visibility stays 7 miles or more through Sat 1 PM, lowest 8 miles Fri 12 AM.

Park

Designation: State Park
Area: 1.94 sq mi
Height at its point: 650 ft
County: Moultrie County
State: Illinois
Latitude: 39.5211° N
Longitude: 88.7131° W

What is measuring near here

The 5 instruments nearest Eagle Creek State Park, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 6.3 miles away.

measured now3 instruments

Citizen station FW7926FW7926

In a volunteer observer's own ground/18.5 mi away/733 ft/83 ft above here

temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure

I-57 @ IL-16 MattoonSS0305

Beside a road/21.0 mi away/-/- ft from here

temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip

DecaturDEC

At an airfield/23.1 mi away/679 ft/29 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

measured daily2 instruments

SullivanSILI2