LarnedLQR
At an airfield/7.2 mi away/2,011 ft/24 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Alert. A Freeze Watch is in force for Fort Larned National Historic Site until 9 AM Saturday. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Fort Larned National Historic Site is 50° and clear at 10 PM. The dew point is 46°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Gentle breeze from the north-northwest at 11 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 40° by 8 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Wednesday, near 82°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 55°. The days ahead look dry. The windiest day is tomorrow, with wind to 25 mph. 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 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 15 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 10:00 PM in Fort Larned National Historic Site, Kansas.
Air quality
Index 15, good, led by ozone. Read at 10 PM from its reporting area, Cedar Bluff (KS), 50 miles off.
Yesterday measured 23, good.
No smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM.
Precipitation
0.27 in in the last 24 hours, 0.36 in over the last 3 days, to Thu 9 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 5 miles or more through Sat 7 PM, lowest 5 miles Sat 5 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
The 6 instruments nearest Fort Larned National Historic Site, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.3 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
LarnedLQR
At an airfield/7.2 mi away/2,011 ft/24 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
US-56 - Great BendK5GTB
Beside a road/22.4 mi away/1,877 ft/158 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Citizen station DW8749DW8749
In a volunteer observer's own ground/26.1 mi away/1,859 ft/176 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Quivera Remote Automated Weather StationQNRK1
At a river or reservoir gauge/38.9 mi away/1,768 ft/267 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Pawnee Agtap #13ZSNK1
At a cooperative observer's station/0.3 mi away/2,051 ft/16 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Larned 2.8 WSWKS-PN-14
In a volunteer observer's own ground/3.6 mi away/2,025 ft/10 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
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Snow on the ground
21 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.