Citizen station EW5026EW5026
In a volunteer observer's own ground/6.8 mi away/631 ft/58 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Now. Kankakee River State Park is 60° and overcast at 12 AM. The dew point is 58°, so the air feels a little humid. Gentle breeze from the west-northwest at 12 mph.
Today and tonight. The warmest of the day has passed; it cools to about 48° by 8 PM. Tonight falls to about 36° 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 35°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:10 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:02 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 6 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 12:00 AM in Kankakee River State Park, Illinois.
Air quality
Index 18, good, led by fine particles. Read at 11 PM from its reporting area, Joliet and Will County (IL), 11 miles off.
Good each day through Mon Oct 19, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 50, good.
No smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM.
Precipitation
0.19 in in the last 24 hours, 0.67 in over the last 3 days, to Thu 11 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 8 miles or more through Sat 7 PM, lowest 9 miles Fri 12 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
The 6 instruments nearest Kankakee River State Park, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 2.8 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Citizen station EW5026EW5026
In a volunteer observer's own ground/6.8 mi away/631 ft/58 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Midewin Tallgrass PrairieWMGI2
At a river or reservoir gauge/7.3 mi away/561 ft/12 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
KankakeeIKK
At an airfield/17.1 mi away/630 ft/57 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
I-57 ChebanseSS1922
Beside a road/19.2 mi away/-/- ft from here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Wilmington 2.6 SEIL-WL-73
In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.8 mi away/572 ft/1 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Bourbonnais 3NWBOUI2
At a cooperative observer's station/9.0 mi away/659 ft/86 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
0in
Snow on the ground
Measured at Bourbonnais 3NW (BOUI2), 9.0 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.