I-80 @ Hennepin Canal M.P. 44SS0536
Beside a road/11.3 mi away/-/- ft from here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Coming up. Tomorrow is 13 degrees cooler: a high of 55° after 68° today.
Now. Johnson Sauk Trail State Park is 61° and overcast at 9 PM. The dew point is 60°, so the air feels a little humid. Gentle breeze from the west-northwest at 13 mph, gusting to 24 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 44° by 7 AM, with some cloud. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Wednesday, near 74°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 55°. The days ahead look dry. The first freeze could come Saturday, a low of 32°.
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 9 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 9:00 PM in Johnson Sauk Trail State Park, Illinois.
Air quality
Index 19, good, led by fine particles. Read at 9 PM from its reporting area, Rock Island-Moline (IL), 27 miles off.
Good each day through Mon Oct 19, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 32, good.
No smoke near the ground through Sat 1 PM.
Precipitation
0.55 in in the last 24 hours, 0.78 in over the last 3 days, to Thu 8 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 8 miles or more through Sat 1 PM, lowest 8 miles Thu 9 PM.
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Now, today, and the week
The 6 instruments nearest Johnson Sauk Trail State Park, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 5.1 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
I-80 @ Hennepin Canal M.P. 44SS0536
Beside a road/11.3 mi away/-/- ft from here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
At an airfield/31.2 mi away/646 ft/117 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Citizen station DW2227DW2227
In a volunteer observer's own ground/33.6 mi away/612 ft/151 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Mississippi River AT Rock Island LD15RCKI2
At a river or reservoir gauge/36.8 mi away/552 ft/211 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
KewaneeKEWI2
At a cooperative observer's station/5.1 mi away/794 ft/31 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Atkinson 2.6 NNEIL-HY-4
In a volunteer observer's own ground/9.9 mi away/614 ft/149 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
0in
Snow on the ground
Measured at Kewanee (KEWI2), 5.1 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 07:00. measured daily
23 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.