CentraliaENL
At an airfield/14.1 mi away/535 ft/90 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Coming up. Tomorrow is 24 degrees cooler: a high of 60° after 84° today.
Now. South Shore State Park is 72° and mostly clear at 10 PM. The dew point is 71°, so the air feels very oppressive. Light breeze from the west-southwest at 7 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 49° by 8 AM, with some cloud. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Wednesday, near 78°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 60°. The days ahead look dry. The windiest day is tomorrow, with wind to 21 mph. Frost is possible Sunday morning, a low of 34°.
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 14 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 10:00 PM in South Shore State Park, Illinois.
Air quality
Index 25, good, led by ozone. Read at 10 PM from its reporting area, St. Louis (Metro-east) (IL), 36 miles off.
Highest moderate, today, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 39, good.
No smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM.
Precipitation
0.17 in in the last 24 hours, 0.48 in over the last 3 days, to Thu 9 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 6 miles or more through Sat 7 PM, lowest 6 miles Fri 2 PM.
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Now, today, and the week
The 6 instruments nearest South Shore State Park, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 3.0 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
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At an airfield/14.1 mi away/535 ft/90 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Citizen station CW8261CW8261
In a volunteer observer's own ground/18.1 mi away/480 ft/35 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
I-70 @ IL-140SS0493
Beside a road/21.2 mi away/-/- ft from here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Rain Gage At Scott Air Force Base383209089513901
On a military installation/30.1 mi away/-/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Carlyle ReservoirCAYI2
At a reservoir/3.0 mi away/499 ft/54 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Bartelso 1.7 EIL-CT-10
In a volunteer observer's own ground/8.6 mi away/454 ft/9 ft above 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.