Parks/Illinois/Lincoln Trail Homestead State Park

Lincoln Trail Homestead State Park, Illinois

State Park in Macon County, Illinois

59° 74°/39°

Clear· Feels like 59°·Light air 4 mph SSE

Now. Lincoln Trail Homestead State Park is 59° and clear at 11 AM. The dew point is 42°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light air from the south-southeast at 4 mph.

Today and tonight. It warms to about 68° by 4 PM. Tonight falls to about 42° 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 Sunday, near 76°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 72°. The days ahead look dry.

The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:11 PM. The Moon is a waxing gibbous, 61% lit, and sets at 1:17 AM after midnight. 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 bright Moon hides all but the brightest of them. The sky is forecast to stay clear: a good night to look up. The day is 11 hours 1 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.

4UV Moderate

49Air quality

50%Humidity

0%Cloud

Now

11:00 AM

59feels59

Today

Oct 19

7439

Tue

Oct 20

7242

Wed

Oct 21

7342

Thu

Oct 22

7446

Fri

Oct 23

7447

Sat

Oct 24

7547

Sun

Oct 25

7651

59°

74°39°

72°42°

73°42°

74°46°

74°47°

75°47°

76°51°

As of 11:00 AM in Lincoln Trail Homestead State Park, Illinois.

Air quality

The air at Lincoln Trail Homestead State Park

Index 49, good, led by fine particles. Read at 10 AM from its reporting area, Decatur (IL), 8 miles off.

49Good

Fine particles (PM2.5)49Good-
Ozone9Good-

The days ahead

Highest moderate, Wed Oct 21, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 31, good.

GoodModerate

31YesterdayOct 18
GoodTodayOct 19
GoodTueOct 20
ModerateWedOct 21
ModerateThuOct 22
ModerateFriOct 23

Smoke, the next 45 hours

No smoke near the ground through Wed 7 AM.

Precipitation

What has fallen at Lincoln Trail Homestead State Park

None in the last 24 hours; 0.03 in over the last 3 days, to Mon 10 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours: 0.00in
Last 3 days: 0.03in

3 days agoLast 24 hours 0%

Visibility

How far you can see at Lincoln Trail Homestead State Park, the next 45 hours

Visibility stays 9 miles or more through Wed 7 AM, lowest 10 miles Tue 8 AM.

Park

Designation: State Park
Area: 0.13 sq mi
Height at its point: 619 ft
County: Macon County
State: Illinois
Latitude: 39.8051° N
Longitude: 89.0974° W

What is measuring near here

The 6 instruments nearest Lincoln Trail Homestead 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

I-72 @ US-36/US-51SS0231

Beside a road/4.3 mi away/-/- ft from here

temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip

DecaturDEC

At an airfield/12.5 mi away/679 ft/60 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Citizen station FW4825FW4825

In a volunteer observer's own ground/31.5 mi away/551 ft/68 ft below here

temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure

Rain Gage At Salt Creek Near Farmer City401340088393801

At a river or reservoir gauge/37.2 mi away/-/- ft from here