Ferson Creek Near St. Charles05551200
At a river or reservoir gauge/3.5 mi away/705 ft/119 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Alert. A Freeze Warning is in force for Campton Hills until 8 AM tomorrow. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Campton Hills is 52° and overcast at 2 AM. The dew point is 50°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Gentle breeze from the west-northwest at 13 mph, gusting to 36 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 54° by 1 PM. Tonight falls to about 34° by 7 AM, under a mostly clear sky. Frost can form on the ground in sheltered spots. 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. Frost is possible tomorrow morning, a low of 34°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:11 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 5 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 2:00 AM in Campton Hills, Illinois.
Air quality
Index 9, good, led by ozone. Read at 1 AM from its reporting area, Aurora and Elgin (IL), 8 miles off.
Good each day through Mon Oct 19, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 23, good.
No smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM.
Precipitation
0.54 in in the last 24 hours, 0.99 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 1 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 7 miles or more through Sat 7 PM, lowest 8 miles Fri 12 PM.
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On the radar over Campton Hills, IllinoisReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
The 7 instruments nearest Campton Hills, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 2.5 miles away.
measured now5 instruments
Ferson Creek Near St. Charles05551200
At a river or reservoir gauge/3.5 mi away/705 ft/119 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Citizen station FW5295FW5295
In a volunteer observer's own ground/4.0 mi away/918 ft/94 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
At an airfield/8.5 mi away/758 ft/66 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
US-34 @ Fox River BridgeSS1924
Beside a road/18.2 mi away/-/- ft from here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Shabbona 5 NNE54811
At a climate reference station/23.9 mi away/861 ft/37 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip
measured daily2 instruments
St. Charles 3.7 WIL-KN-114
In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.5 mi away/858 ft/34 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Elgin (Hydro)EGNI2
At a cooperative observer's station/8.3 mi away/768 ft/56 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 8.5 mi from Campton Hills, Illinois. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 1:52 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
Broken at 1,600 ft, overcast at 2,600 ft; the ceiling is 1,600 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.
54.0 F with a dew point of 51.0 F, 90 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 700 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 1,600 ft.
From the west northwest (290 degrees) at 20 mph, gusting 36 mph: force 5, a fresh breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 36 mph.
The full report of Chicago/Dupage, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it
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Snow on the ground
Measured at Elgin (Hydro) (EGNI2), 8.3 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 08:00. measured daily
23 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.