SikestonSIK
At an airfield/23.4 mi away/303 ft/9 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Now. Big Oak Tree State Park is 72° and partly cloudy at 12 AM. The dew point is 59°, so the air feels a little humid. Light breeze from the west-southwest at 6 mph.
Today and tonight. The warmest of the day has passed; it cools to about 52° by 8 PM. Tonight falls to about 44° by 7 AM, under a mostly clear sky.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Thursday, near 80°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 61°. The days ahead look dry.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:20 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:25 PM. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. After dark, look for Saturn, bright in the east-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 16 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 12:00 AM in Big Oak Tree State Park, Missouri.
Air quality
Index 42, good, led by fine particles. Read at 11 PM from its reporting area, Dyersburg (TN), 42 miles off.
Yesterday measured 34, good.
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM: the index from smoke stays at 11 or under.
Precipitation
None in the last 24 hours; 0.05 in over the last 3 days, to Thu 11 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sat 7 PM.
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Now, today, and the week
The 6 instruments nearest Big Oak Tree State Park, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 10.7 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
SikestonSIK
At an airfield/23.4 mi away/303 ft/9 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
DexterS2048
At a soil climate station/36.3 mi away/296 ft/2 ft above here
temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture
Dexter ScanDEXM7
At a river or reservoir gauge/36.5 mi away/305 ft/11 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Citizen station DW0268DW0268
In a volunteer observer's own ground/38.0 mi away/265 ft/29 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
East PrairieEPRM7
At a cooperative observer's station/10.7 mi away/305 ft/11 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
East Prairie 0.7 NNEMO-MP-5
In a volunteer observer's own ground/11.5 mi away/314 ft/20 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
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Snow on the ground
24 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.