Citizen station FW1193FW1193
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.5 mi away/32 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Fire Weather Watch, in full · Every severe alert
Alert. A Fire Weather Watch is in force for Tiger Stadium until 8 PM tomorrow. 1 more alert is in force here as well. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book. Tomorrow is 17 degrees cooler: a high of 73° after 90° today.
Now. Tiger Stadium is 68° and clear at 2 AM. The dew point is 65°, so the air feels oppressive. The air is calm.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 87° by 1 PM. Tonight falls to about 53° by 7 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day. The sun is strong around midday: UV index 7, high. Unprotected skin can burn in under half an hour.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Thursday, near 89°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 73°. The days ahead look dry.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:33 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:52 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 27 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 2:00 AM in Tiger Stadium, Louisiana.
Air quality
Index 31, good, led by fine particles. Read at 1 AM from its reporting area, Baton Rouge Area (LA), 4 miles off.
Highest 53, moderate, today, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 53, moderate.
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM: the index from smoke stays at 11 or under.
Precipitation
None in the last 3 days, to Fri 1 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 9 miles or more through Sat 7 PM, lowest 10 miles Fri 7 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
The 5 instruments nearest Tiger Stadium, 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 now3 instruments
Citizen station FW1193FW1193
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.5 mi away/32 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Ward Creek at Essen Lane near Baton Rouge07379050
At a river or reservoir gauge/4.8 mi away/-/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
At an airfield/8.9 mi away/69 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
LsuLA-EB-33
In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.3 mi away/72 ft/- ft from here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Port AllenPTAL1
At a cooperative observer's station/3.4 mi away/26 ft/- ft from here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
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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.