Monroe Lake Near Harrodsburg03372400
At a river or reservoir gauge/1.9 mi away/-/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Fairfax State Recreation Area, Indiana
State Recreation Area in Monroe County, Indiana72°
80°/65°
Overcast·
Feels like 72°·Light breeze 5 mph SW
Coming up. Tomorrow is 22 degrees cooler: a high of 58° after 80° today.
Now. Fairfax State Recreation Area is 72° and overcast at 11 PM. The dew point is 72°, so the air feels very oppressive. Light breeze from the southwest at 5 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 55° by 8 AM, with some cloud. Air quality is moderate (index 52): fine for most people, though people unusually sensitive to air pollution may feel it outdoors.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Wednesday, near 73°, and the coolest Saturday, near 57°. Rain is likely tomorrow (61%). Frost is possible Sunday morning, a low of 35°.
The sky now. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 26% lit, and stays below the horizon until dawn. The next full Moon is Monday, Oct 26. 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, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
52Air quality
98%Humidity
92%Cloud
Now
11:00 PM
72feels72
45%
Today
Oct 15
8065
62%
Fri
Oct 16
5850
61%
Sat
Oct 17
5739
UV 6
Sun
Oct 18
6435
UV 6
Mon
Oct 19
6839
UV 6
Tue
Oct 20
7242
mostly clear day
Wed
Oct 21
7344
clear day
72°
80°65°
58°50°
57°39°
64°35°
68°39°
72°42°
73°44°
As of 11:00 PM in Fairfax State Recreation Area, Indiana.
Air quality
The air at Fairfax State Recreation Area
Index 52, moderate, led by fine particles. Read at 11 PM from its reporting area, Bloomington (IN), 9 miles off.
52Moderate
- Fine particles (PM2.5)52Moderate-
The days ahead
Yesterday measured 46, good.
GoodModerate
- 46YesterdayOct 14
Smoke, the next 46 hours
No smoke near the ground through Sat 8 PM.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Fairfax State Recreation Area
1.05 in in the last 24 hours, 1.40 in over the last 3 days, to Thu 10 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 1.05in
- Last 3 days
- 1.40in
3 days agoLast 24 hours 75%
Visibility
How far you can see at Fairfax State Recreation Area, the next 46 hours
Visibility stays 7 miles or more through Sat 8 PM, lowest 8 miles Thu 11 PM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Park
- Designation
- State Recreation Area
- Area
- 1.2 sq mi
- Height at its point
- 541 ft
- County
- Monroe County
- State
- Indiana
- Latitude
- 39.0320° N
- Longitude
- 86.4971° W
What is measuring near here
The 7 instruments nearest Fairfax State Recreation Area, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.9 miles away.
measured now5 instruments
Citizen station GW0913GW0913
In a volunteer observer's own ground/4.9 mi away/744 ft/203 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
BloomingtonBMG
At an airfield/10.2 mi away/843 ft/302 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Bloomington SR 37 @ SR 46IN034
Beside a road/11.2 mi away/830 ft/289 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Bedford 5 WNW63898
At a climate reference station/11.2 mi away/760 ft/219 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Bloomington 9.7 SIN-MN-53
In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.9 mi away/604 ft/63 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Indiana University Power PlantBMGI3
At a power station/9.9 mi away/846 ft/305 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 Indiana
23 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
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Near Fairfax State Recreation Area
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
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- Harrodsburgcommunity, 3 mi
- Judahcommunity, 6 mi
- Needmorecommunity, 7 mi
- Avocacommunity, 9 mi
- East Ooliticcommunity, 9 mi
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- Heltonvillecommunity, 10 mi
- Oolitictown, 10 mi
- Stanfordcommunity, 10 mi
- Bedfordcity, 12 mi
- Owensburgcommunity, 15 mi