Citizen station EW4118EW4118
In a volunteer observer's own ground/4.7 mi away/863 ft/51 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Alert. A Freeze Watch is in force for Argyle until 9 AM tomorrow. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Argyle is 52° and overcast at 1 AM. The dew point is 49°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Gentle breeze from the west-northwest at 11 mph, gusting to 29 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 30° by 7 AM, under a mostly clear sky. A freeze: protect plants and pipes. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Thursday, near 72°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 56°. The days ahead look dry. The first freeze could come tomorrow, a low of 30°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:12 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:01 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 4 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 1:00 AM in Argyle, Illinois.
Air quality
Index 8, good, led by ozone. Read at 12 AM from its reporting area, Rockford (IL), 5 miles off.
Good each day through Mon Oct 19, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 27, good.
No smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM.
Precipitation
0.28 in in the last 24 hours, 0.30 in over the last 3 days, to Thu 11 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 8 miles or more through Sat 7 PM, lowest 8 miles Sat 8 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
On the radar over Argyle, IllinoisReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
The 7 instruments nearest Argyle, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 3.0 miles away.
measured now5 instruments
Citizen station EW4118EW4118
In a volunteer observer's own ground/4.7 mi away/863 ft/51 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
RockfordRFD
At an airfield/13.4 mi away/722 ft/192 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Kishwaukee Valley RdIMC02
Beside a road/14.5 mi away/817 ft/97 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
44N7E-17.8h1 (WOOD-08-01)421747088270701
At a river or reservoir gauge/25.3 mi away/943 ft/29 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Shabbona 5 NNE54811
At a climate reference station/35.7 mi away/861 ft/53 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Poplar Grove 3.2 WSWIL-BN-3
In a volunteer observer's own ground/3.0 mi away/912 ft/2 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Belvidere 1WBELI2
At a cooperative observer's station/7.8 mi away/751 ft/163 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 13.4 mi from Argyle, Illinois. From its report of Oct 15, 2026, 11:54 PM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
Broken at 1,800 ft, overcast at 6,500 ft; the ceiling is 1,800 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.
55.0 F with a dew point of 50.0 F, 83 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 1,200 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 1,800 ft.
From the west northwest (290 degrees) at 15 mph: force 4, a moderate breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 30 mph.
The full report of Rockford, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it
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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.