Mississippi River AT Fulton LD13FLTI2
At a river or reservoir gauge/11.2 mi away/577 ft/81 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Morrison-Rockwood State Park, Illinois
State Park in Whiteside County, Illinois* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 32 expected. * WHERE...In Illinois, Rock Island and Whiteside Counties. In Iowa, Muscatine, Scott, Jefferson, and Washington Counties. * WHEN...From 1 AM to 9 AM CDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.
Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.
51°
56°/43°
Overcast·
Feels like 51°·Moderate breeze 15 mph WNW
Alert. A Freeze Warning is in force for Morrison-Rockwood State Park until 9 AM tomorrow. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Morrison-Rockwood State Park is 51° and overcast at 1 AM. The dew point is 48°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Moderate breeze from the west-northwest at 15 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 54° by 2 PM. Tonight falls to about 32° by 7 AM, under a mostly clear sky. A freeze: protect plants and pipes. 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 58°. The days ahead look dry. The first freeze could come tomorrow, a low of 32°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:17 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:08 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 5 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
12Air quality
86%Humidity
99%Cloud
Now
1:00 AM
51feels51
15mph
Today
Oct 16
5643
14%
18mph
Sat
Oct 17
5832
clear day
Sun
Oct 18
6438
12mph
Mon
Oct 19
6741
overcast
Tue
Oct 20
7143
overcast
Wed
Oct 21
7447
overcast
Thu
Oct 22
7451
10%
51°
56°43°
58°32°
64°38°
67°41°
71°43°
74°47°
74°51°
As of 1:00 AM in Morrison-Rockwood State Park, Illinois.
Air quality
The air at Morrison-Rockwood State Park
Index 12, good, led by ozone. Read at 1 AM from its reporting area, Clinton (IA), 12 miles off.
12Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)11Good13 mi
- Ozone12Good16 ppb11.5 mi
- Sulfur dioxide0Good0 ppb13 mi
The days ahead
Yesterday measured 22, good.
GoodModerate
- 22YesterdayOct 15
Smoke, the next 43 hours
No smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Morrison-Rockwood State Park
0.42 in in the last 24 hours, and none in the 2 days before, to Fri 12 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.42in
- Last 3 days
- 0.42in
Visibility
How far you can see at Morrison-Rockwood State Park, the next 43 hours
Visibility stays 8 miles or more through Sat 7 PM, lowest 9 miles Fri 9 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Park
- Designation
- State Park
- Area
- 1.9 sq mi
- Height at its point
- 658 ft
- County
- Whiteside County
- State
- Illinois
- Latitude
- 41.8392° N
- Longitude
- 89.9592° W
What is measuring near here
The 6 instruments nearest Morrison-Rockwood State Park, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 2.1 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Citizen station DW4895DW4895
In a volunteer observer's own ground/15.0 mi away/698 ft/40 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
At an airfield/16.0 mi away/646 ft/12 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
I-80 @ Hennepin Canal M.P. 44SS0536
Beside a road/33.9 mi away/-/- ft from here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
measured daily2 instruments
MorrisonMISI2
At a cooperative observer's station/2.1 mi away/709 ft/51 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Morrison 3.2 EIL-WD-5
In a volunteer observer's own ground/3.3 mi away/735 ft/77 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
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 Morrison-Rockwood State Park
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
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