Beside a road/2.0 mi away/863 ft/- ft from here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Coming up. Tomorrow is 16 degrees cooler: a high of 55° after 71° today.
Now. David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium is 53° and clear at 11 PM. The dew point is 47°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Gentle breeze from the north-northwest at 11 mph, gusting to 29 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 43° 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 79°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 55°. The days ahead look dry. The windiest day is tomorrow, with wind to 20 mph. The first freeze could come Saturday, a low of 32°.
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 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 sky is forecast to stay clear: a good night to look up. The day is 11 hours 14 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 11:00 PM in David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium, Kansas.
Air quality
Index 15, good, led by ozone. Read at 11 PM from its reporting area, Topeka (KS), 25 miles off.
Yesterday measured 43, good.
No smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM.
Precipitation
0.04 in in the last 24 hours, 1.20 in over the last 3 days, to Thu 10 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 8 miles or more through Sat 7 PM, lowest 9 miles Sat 6 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
The 7 instruments nearest David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.4 miles away.
measured now5 instruments
Beside a road/2.0 mi away/863 ft/- ft from here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Citizen station GW3504GW3504
In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.4 mi away/997 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
LawrenceLWC
At an airfield/3.6 mi away/832 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Lawrence 6NE - KU Field [CCOOP]KUSK1
At a river or reservoir gauge/6.5 mi away/1,086 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Ku-NesaS2147
At a soil climate station/6.8 mi away/1,102 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture
measured daily2 instruments
LawrenceLARK1
At a cooperative observer's station/0.4 mi away/1,037 ft/- ft from here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Lawrence 0.4 NKS-DG-96
In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.7 mi away/1,021 ft/- ft from 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.