Citizen station FW1289FW1289
In a volunteer observer's own ground/13.7 mi away/600 ft/25 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Now. Jewett is 48° and mostly clear at 12 AM. With the wind it feels like 43°. The dew point is 41°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Gentle breeze from the north-northwest at 10 mph, gusting to 21 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 58° by 3 PM. Tonight falls to about 35° 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 79°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 66°. The days ahead look dry. Frost is possible tomorrow morning, a low of 34°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:12 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 42% lit, and sets at 11:10 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 9 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 12:00 AM in Jewett, Illinois.
Air quality
Index 16, good, led by ozone. Read at 12 AM from its reporting area, Vincennes (IN), 48 miles off.
No smoke near the ground through Sun 7 PM.
Precipitation
0.01 in in the last 24 hours, 1.25 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 11 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 9 miles or more through Sun 7 PM, lowest 9 miles Sun 8 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
On the radar over Jewett, IllinoisReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
The 6 instruments nearest Jewett, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 6.5 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Citizen station FW1289FW1289
In a volunteer observer's own ground/13.7 mi away/600 ft/25 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
I-70 @ IL-49 CaseySS1927
Beside a road/16.0 mi away/-/- ft from here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Effingham1H2
At an airfield/18.2 mi away/587 ft/12 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
FloraFOAI2
At a river or reservoir gauge/39.8 mi away/490 ft/85 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Hidalgo 0.8 SSWIL-JS-1
In a volunteer observer's own ground/6.5 mi away/574 ft/1 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
NeogaNOGI2
At a cooperative observer's station/13.9 mi away/650 ft/75 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 18.2 mi from Jewett, Illinois. From its report of Oct 17, 2026, 12:15 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
Overcast at 7,000 ft; the ceiling is 7,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.
50.0 F with a dew point of 41.0 F, 71 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 2,100 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 7,000 ft.
From the north northwest (330 degrees) at 9 mph, gusting 20 mph: force 3, a gentle breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 20 mph.
The full report of Effingham, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it
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Snow on the ground
Measured at Neoga (NOGI2), 13.9 miles from here, read 16 Oct, 06:15. 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.