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In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.2 mi away/805 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Theme parks/Indiana/Zao Island
Zao Island, Indiana
Theme park in Porter County, Indiana* WHAT...Northwest winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected. Highest near the Lake Michigan shore. * WHERE...Northern Porter County, particularly near the Lake Michigan shore. * WHEN...From 1 PM to 10 PM CDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.
63°
57°/47°
Overcast·
Feels like 63°·Gentle breeze 12 mph W
Alert. A Wind Advisory is in force for Zao Island until 10 PM today. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book. Rain is likely this afternoon, from about 2 PM, the chance peaking at 67% around 4 PM.
Now. Zao Island is 63° and overcast at 1 AM. The dew point is 56°, so the air feels a little humid. Gentle breeze from the west at 12 mph, gusting to 26 mph.
Today and tonight. The warmest of the day has passed; it cools to about 49° by 8 PM. Tonight falls to about 39° by 7 AM, under cloud.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Thursday, near 73°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 57°. Rain is likely tomorrow (73%). Frost is possible Sunday morning, a low of 36°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:06 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 9:57 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. Cloud is forecast to cover most of the night, so the sky will be hard to see. The day is 11 hours 6 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
27Air quality
87%Humidity
100%Cloud
Now
1:00 AM
63feels63
17%
Today
Oct 16
5747
97%
21mph
Sat
Oct 17
5738
73%
12mph
Sun
Oct 18
6436
clear day
Mon
Oct 19
6839
overcast
Tue
Oct 20
7142
overcast
Wed
Oct 21
7244
overcast
Thu
Oct 22
7346
overcast
63°
57°47°
57°38°
64°36°
68°39°
71°42°
72°44°
73°46°
As of 1:00 AM in Zao Island, Indiana.
Air quality
The air at Zao Island
Index 27, good, led by fine particles. Read at 1 AM from its reporting area, Hammond-Gary (IN), 17 miles off.
27Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)27Good12.8 mi
- Ozone9Good5 ppb4 mi
- Coarse particles (PM10)6Good15.8 mi
- Nitrogen dioxide5Good5.6 ppb15.8 mi
- Sulfur dioxide0Good0.4 ppb15.8 mi
The days ahead
Good each day through Today, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 28, good.
GoodModerate
- 28YesterdayOct 15
- GoodTodayOct 16
Smoke, the next 43 hours
No smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Zao Island
0.04 in in the last 24 hours, 0.12 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 12 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.04in
- Last 3 days
- 0.12in
3 days agoLast 24 hours 33%
Visibility
How far you can see at Zao Island, the next 43 hours
Mist or haze: visibility falls to 1 miles Sat 4 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Theme park
- Kind
- Theme park
- Area
- 959,000 sq ft
- County
- Porter County
- State
- Indiana
- Latitude
- 41.4578° N
- Longitude
- 87.0691° W
Park map
What is measuring near here
The 6 instruments nearest Zao Island, 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
ValparaisoVPZ
At an airfield/3.2 mi away/758 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Hobart Precip Station413218087151701
At a river or reservoir gauge/11.1 mi away/-/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
I-94 E/B at MM 25.8 Tower Struct IN US INDOTIN059
Beside a road/11.6 mi away/655 ft/- ft from here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Valparaiso 2.1 SSWIN-PT-119
In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.6 mi away/719 ft/- ft from here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Wanatah 2 WNWWANI3
At a cooperative observer's station/7.3 mi away/735 ft/- ft from here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
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Snow on the ground
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23 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
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Near Zao Island
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Valparaisocity, 1 mi
- Aberdeencommunity, 3 mi
- Shorewood Forestcommunity, 4 mi
- Salt Creek Commonscommunity, 5 mi
- Maldencommunity, 6 mi
- Lake Elizacommunity, 6 mi
- Wheelercommunity, 7 mi
- South Havencommunity, 7 mi
- Boone Grovecommunity, 8 mi
- Lakes of the Four Seasonscommunity, 9 mi
- Wanatahtown, 9 mi
- Winfieldtown, 9 mi