At a river or reservoir gauge/8.4 mi away/1,417 ft/321 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Now. Big Ridge State Park is 72° and clear at 10 PM. The dew point is 68°, so the air feels oppressive. Light air from the south-southwest at 2 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 64° by 7 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day. Air quality is moderate (index 56): fine for most people, though people unusually sensitive to air pollution may feel it outdoors.
The week. The warmest day ahead is tomorrow, near 80°, and the coolest Saturday, near 57°. Rain is possible Saturday (33%).
The sky now. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 25% lit, and stays below the horizon until dawn. The next full Moon is Monday, Oct 26. 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 19 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 10:00 PM in Big Ridge State Park, Tennessee.
Air quality
Index 56, moderate, led by fine particles. Read at 10 PM from its reporting area, Knoxville (TN), 14 miles off.
Highest 51, moderate, today, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 58, moderate.
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 2 PM: the index from smoke stays at 17 or under.
Precipitation
None in the last 3 days, to Thu 9 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sat 2 PM.
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Now, today, and the week
The 5 instruments nearest Big Ridge State Park, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 4.3 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
At a river or reservoir gauge/8.4 mi away/1,417 ft/321 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Citizen station GW3532GW3532
In a volunteer observer's own ground/13.0 mi away/1,112 ft/16 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
JacksboroJAU
At an airfield/14.9 mi away/1,148 ft/52 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Andersonville 5.8ETN-UN-1
In a volunteer observer's own ground/4.3 mi away/1,257 ft/161 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Maynardville 2SWMAYT1
At a cooperative observer's station/5.5 mi away/1,125 ft/29 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
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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.