I-70 @ IL-140SS0493
Beside a road/8.9 mi away/-/- ft from here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Now. Greenville is 51° and mostly cloudy at 8 PM. The dew point is 47°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Moderate breeze from the north-northwest at 14 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 39° by 7 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Thursday, near 79°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 60°. The days ahead look dry. Frost is possible Sunday morning, a low of 33°.
The sky now. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 34% lit, and sets at 10:17 PM. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. 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 11 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 8:00 PM in Greenville, Illinois.
Air quality
Index 14, good, led by fine particles. Read at 7 PM from its reporting area, St. Louis (Metro-east) (IL), 37 miles off.
Good each day through Mon Oct 19, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 39, good.
No smoke near the ground through Sun 1 PM.
Precipitation
0.01 in in the last 24 hours, 0.98 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 7 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 9 miles or more through Sun 1 PM, lowest 9 miles Sun 6 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
On the radar over Greenville, IllinoisReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
The 6 instruments nearest Greenville, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.1 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
I-70 @ IL-140SS0493
Beside a road/8.9 mi away/-/- ft from here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Citizen station GW6014GW6014
In a volunteer observer's own ground/22.4 mi away/513 ft/65 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Litchfield3LF
At an airfield/23.7 mi away/689 ft/111 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Rain Gage At Scott Air Force Base383209089513901
On a military installation/34.7 mi away/-/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Greenville 0.2 WNWIL-BD-7
In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.1 mi away/574 ft/4 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
VandaliaVNDI2
At a cooperative observer's station/17.3 mi away/525 ft/53 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 23.7 mi from Greenville, Illinois. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 7:55 PM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
Broken at 1,900 ft, broken at 2,300 ft, overcast at 5,000 ft; the ceiling is 1,900 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.
50.5 F with a dew point of 45.7 F, 84 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 1,100 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 1,900 ft.
From the north northwest (330 degrees) at 16 mph, gusting 23 mph: force 4, a moderate breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 30 mph.
The full report of Litchfield, 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.