Shabbona 5 NNE54811
At a climate reference station/5.8 mi away/861 ft/31 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip
Coming up. Tomorrow is 11 degrees cooler: a high of 55° after 66° today.
Now. Shabbona Lake State Recreation Area is 57° and overcast at 11 PM. The dew point is 53°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Moderate breeze from the west-northwest at 14 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 72°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 55°. The days ahead look dry. The first freeze could come Saturday, a low of 31°.
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. 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.
As of 11:00 PM in Shabbona Lake State Recreation Area, Illinois.
Air quality
Index 16, good, led by fine particles. Read at 11 PM from its reporting area, Aurora and Elgin (IL), 23 miles off.
Good each day through Mon Oct 19, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 28, good.
No smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM.
Precipitation
0.59 in in the last 24 hours, 0.65 in over the last 3 days, to Thu 10 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 8 miles or more through Sat 7 PM, lowest 8 miles Thu 11 PM.
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Now, today, and the week
The 7 instruments nearest Shabbona Lake State Recreation Area, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 1.9 miles away.
measured now5 instruments
Shabbona 5 NNE54811
At a climate reference station/5.8 mi away/861 ft/31 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip
ShabbonaSBNI2
At a river or reservoir gauge/6.0 mi away/863 ft/29 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
RochelleRPJ
At an airfield/13.9 mi away/781 ft/111 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Citizen station CW8630CW8630
In a volunteer observer's own ground/18.3 mi away/860 ft/32 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
US-34 @ Fox River BridgeSS1924
Beside a road/27.4 mi away/-/- ft from here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Shabbona 3SSHBI2
At a cooperative observer's station/1.9 mi away/850 ft/42 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Earlville 4.8 NNEIL-DK-29
In a volunteer observer's own ground/7.3 mi away/729 ft/163 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
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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.