Citizen station CW7268CW7268
In a volunteer observer's own ground/7.0 mi away/679 ft/12 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Now. Kickapoo State Recreation Area is 56° and overcast at 3 AM. The dew point is 49°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Moderate breeze from the west-northwest at 16 mph, gusting to 27 mph.
Today and tonight. The warmest of the day has passed; it cools to about 48° by 8 PM. Tonight falls to about 38° 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 77°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 58°. The days ahead look dry. Frost is possible Sunday morning, a low of 34°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:10 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:05 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 9 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 3:00 AM in Kickapoo State Recreation Area, Illinois.
Air quality
Index 13, good, led by fine particles. Read at 2 AM from its reporting area, Champaign (IL), 28 miles off.
Good each day through Mon Oct 19, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 42, good.
No smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM.
Precipitation
0.44 in in the last 24 hours, and none in the 2 days before, to Fri 1 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 9 miles or more through Sat 7 PM, lowest 9 miles Fri 3 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
The 6 instruments nearest Kickapoo State Recreation Area, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 2.6 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Citizen station CW7268CW7268
In a volunteer observer's own ground/7.0 mi away/679 ft/12 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
DanvilleDNV
At an airfield/8.8 mi away/696 ft/5 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Boneyard Creek At Urbana03337000
At a river or reservoir gauge/25.0 mi away/694 ft/3 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Champaign 9 SW54808
At a climate reference station/33.4 mi away/700 ft/9 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Collison 2.0 SEIL-VR-46
In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.6 mi away/674 ft/17 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
DanvilleDANI2
At a cooperative observer's station/6.3 mi away/584 ft/107 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
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Snow on the ground
23 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.