At an airfield/13.9 mi away/646 ft/36 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Prophetstown State Park, Illinois
State Park in Whiteside County, Illinois54°
66°/53°
Overcast·
Feels like 54°·Moderate breeze 14 mph WNW
Coming up. Tomorrow is 9 degrees cooler: a high of 57° after 66° today.
Now. Prophetstown State Park is 54° and overcast at 11 PM. The dew point is 51°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Moderate breeze from the west-northwest at 14 mph, gusting to 25 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 57°. The days ahead look dry. The first freeze could come Saturday, a low of 32°.
The sky now. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 26% lit, and stays below the horizon until dawn. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. Look for Saturn, bright in the south-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 8 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
11Air quality
93%Humidity
96%Cloud
Now
11:00 PM
54feels54
14mph
Today
Oct 15
6653
97%
15mph
Fri
Oct 16
5744
13%
18mph
Sat
Oct 17
5832
clear day
Sun
Oct 18
6438
12mph
Mon
Oct 19
6841
overcast
Tue
Oct 20
7243
overcast
Wed
Oct 21
7447
overcast
54°
66°53°
57°44°
58°32°
64°38°
68°41°
72°43°
74°47°
As of 11:00 PM in Prophetstown State Park, Illinois.
Air quality
The air at Prophetstown State Park
Index 11, good, led by ozone. Read at 11 PM from its reporting area, Clinton (IA), 18 miles off.
11Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)8Good18 mi
- Ozone11Good11 ppb19.1 mi
- Sulfur dioxide0Good0 ppb18 mi
The days ahead
Yesterday measured 30, good.
GoodModerate
- 30YesterdayOct 14
Smoke, the next 45 hours
No smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Prophetstown State Park
0.28 in in the last 24 hours, 0.30 in over the last 3 days, to Thu 10 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.28in
- Last 3 days
- 0.30in
3 days agoLast 24 hours 93%
Visibility
How far you can see at Prophetstown State Park, the next 45 hours
Visibility stays 8 miles or more through Sat 7 PM, lowest 8 miles Sat 8 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Park
- Designation
- State Park
- Area
- 2,460,000 sq ft
- Height at its point
- 610 ft
- County
- Whiteside County
- State
- Illinois
- Latitude
- 41.6706° N
- Longitude
- 89.9283° W
What is measuring near here
The 6 instruments nearest Prophetstown State Park, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.4 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Citizen station DW4895DW4895
In a volunteer observer's own ground/16.9 mi away/698 ft/88 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Mississippi River AT Fulton LD13FLTI2
At a river or reservoir gauge/20.5 mi away/577 ft/33 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
I-80 @ Hennepin Canal M.P. 44SS0536
Beside a road/22.8 mi away/-/- ft from here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Prophetstown 0.6 ESEIL-WD-25
In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.4 mi away/630 ft/20 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
MorrisonMISI2
At a cooperative observer's station/9.8 mi away/709 ft/99 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
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 Prophetstown State Park
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Prophetstowncity, under 1 mi
- Lyndonvillage, 3 mi
- Erievillage, 8 mi
- Tampicovillage, 8 mi
- Morrisoncity, 10 mi
- Hooppolevillage, 10 mi
- Comocommunity, 11 mi
- Galtcommunity, 12 mi
- Hillsdalevillage, 13 mi
- Deer Grovevillage, 13 mi
- Rock Fallscity, 14 mi
- Sterlingcity, 15 mi
Parks near Prophetstown State Park
- Hennepin Canal Feeder Parkway State Park11 mi
- Morrison-Rockwood State Park12 mi
- Hennepin Canal Parkway State Park23 mi
- Johnson Sauk Trail State Park24 mi
- Ronald Reagan Boyhood Home National Historic Site26 mi
- Campbells Island State Historic Site28 mi
- White Pines Forest State Park32 mi
- Castle Rock State Park36 mi