Northerly IsleNDBC-CNII2
At a river or reservoir gauge/0.6 mi away/-/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Now. Soldier Field is 49° and partly cloudy at 11 PM. With the wind it feels like 43°. The dew point is 37°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Moderate breeze from the north at 15 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 44° by 6 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Thursday, near 71°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 59°. The days ahead look dry.
The sky now. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 35% lit, and stays below the horizon until dawn. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. Look for Saturn, bright in the south. 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 5 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 11:00 PM in Soldier Field, Illinois.
Air quality
Index 23, good, led by ozone. Read at 11 PM from its reporting area, Chicago (IL), 3 miles off.
Good each day through Mon Oct 19, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 33, good.
No smoke near the ground through Sun 7 PM.
Precipitation
0.07 in in the last 24 hours, 0.85 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 10 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sun 7 PM.
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Now, today, and the week
The 6 instruments nearest Soldier Field, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.6 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Northerly IsleNDBC-CNII2
At a river or reservoir gauge/0.6 mi away/-/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Citizen station GW2066GW2066
In a volunteer observer's own ground/3.3 mi away/598 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
ChicagoMDW
At an airfield/8.8 mi away/617 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
US-34 @ Fox River BridgeSS1924
Beside a road/40.0 mi away/-/- ft from here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
measured daily2 instruments
At a cooperative observer's station/0.6 mi away/584 ft/- ft from here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Chicago 3.3 SIL-CK-458
In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.0 mi away/592 ft/- ft from 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.