At an airfield/3.5 mi away/413 ft/1 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Frank Holten State Recreation Area, Illinois
State Recreation Area in St. Clair County, Illinois51°
58°/45°
Clear·
Feels like 51°·Moderate breeze 13 mph NW
Now. Frank Holten State Recreation Area is 51° and clear at 9 AM. The dew point is 41°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Moderate breeze from the northwest at 13 mph, gusting to 25 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 58° by 3 PM. Tonight falls to about 39° by 7 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Thursday, near 79°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 60°. The days ahead look dry. Frost is possible Sunday morning, a low of 34°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:21 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:21 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 12 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
1UV Low
21Air quality
68%Humidity
9%Cloud
Now
9:00 AM
51feels51
13mph
Today
Oct 16
5845
22%
17mph
Sat
Oct 17
6038
UV 6
Sun
Oct 18
6634
UV 6
Mon
Oct 19
7237
overcast
Tue
Oct 20
7440
overcast
Wed
Oct 21
7742
overcast
Thu
Oct 22
7946
overcast
51°
58°45°
60°38°
66°34°
72°37°
74°40°
77°42°
79°46°
As of 9:00 AM in Frank Holten State Recreation Area, Illinois.
Air quality
The air at Frank Holten State Recreation Area
Index 21, good, led by fine particles. Read at 8 AM from its reporting area, St. Louis (Metro-east) (IL), 8 miles off.
21Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)21Good2.7 mi
- Ozone19Good16 ppb2.7 mi
- Coarse particles (PM10)14Good5.4 mi
- Nitrogen dioxide2Good2.1 ppb5.8 mi
- Sulfur dioxide0Good0.4 ppb5.8 mi
- Carbon monoxide-0.2 ppm5.8 mi
The days ahead
Good each day through Mon Oct 19, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 39, good.
GoodModerate
- 39YesterdayOct 15
- GoodTodayOct 16
- GoodSatOct 17
- GoodSunOct 18
- GoodMonOct 19
Smoke, the next 41 hours
No smoke near the ground through Sun 1 AM.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Frank Holten State Recreation Area
0.43 in in the last 24 hours, 1.65 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 8 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.43in
- Last 3 days
- 1.65in
3 days agoLast 24 hours 26%
Visibility
How far you can see at Frank Holten State Recreation Area, the next 41 hours
Visibility stays 4 miles or more through Sun 1 AM, lowest 4 miles Fri 4 PM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Park
- Designation
- State Recreation Area
- Area
- 1.66 sq mi
- Height at its point
- 412 ft
- County
- St. Clair County
- State
- Illinois
- Latitude
- 38.6066° N
- Longitude
- 90.1112° W
What is measuring near here
The 6 instruments nearest Frank Holten State Recreation Area, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 2.5 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
- 55/64/70 @ Poplar St. BridgeSS0234
Beside a road/3.6 mi away/-/- ft from here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Citizen station KC9UAWKC9UAW
In a volunteer observer's own ground/7.4 mi away/571 ft/159 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Rain Gage At Scott Air Force Base383209089513901
On a military installation/14.4 mi away/-/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
East St. Louis 1.3 NWIL-SC-36
In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.5 mi away/423 ft/11 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Milstadt 2SWMSTI2
At a cooperative observer's station/11.5 mi away/656 ft/244 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
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Snow on the ground
Elsewhere in Illinois
23 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
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Near Frank Holten State Recreation Area
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- East St. Louiscity, 1 mi
- Washington Parkvillage, 2 mi
- Fairmont Cityvillage, 3 mi
- Saugetvillage, 3 mi
- Cahokia Heightscity, 3 mi
- Brooklynvillage, 4 mi
- Caseyvillevillage, 5 mi
- Venicecity, 6 mi
- Madisoncity, 6 mi
- Fairview Heightscity, 7 mi
- Granite Citycity, 8 mi
- Swanseavillage, 8 mi