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Kinsman, Illinois

Village in Grundy County, Illinois

Air quality

The air at Kinsman

Index 11, good, led by fine particles. Read at 1 AM from its reporting area, Joliet and Will County (IL), 27 miles off.

11Good
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)11Good19.8 mi
  • Ozone9Good8 ppb19.8 mi

The days ahead

Good each day through Mon Oct 19, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 28, good.

Smoke, the next 42 hours

No smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM.

FriSat

Precipitation

What has fallen at Kinsman

0.21 in in the last 24 hours, 0.63 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 1 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours
0.21in
Last 3 days
0.63in

Visibility

How far you can see at Kinsman, the next 42 hours

Visibility stays 8 miles or more through Sat 7 PM, lowest 8 miles Fri 1 PM.

FriSat

What is measuring near here

The 6 instruments nearest Kinsman, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 7.9 miles away.

measured now4 instruments

Morris-WashburnC09

At an airfield/18.1 mi away/584 ft/73 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank-

measured daily2 instruments

Dwight WWTPCWWI2

At a water treatment plant/10.1 mi away/623 ft/34 ft below here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Rank-

Station report

The weather at Citizen station KILEMING2, drawn

The nearest instrument reporting now, 21.0 mi from Kinsman, Illinois. From its report of undefined: 3 of its 4 sheets.

The wind

From the north (0 degrees) at 8 mph, gusting 15 mph: force 3, a gentle breeze on the Beaufort scale.

Plan of the wind at Citizen station KILEMING2, north up: blowing from 0 degrees, the north, at 8 miles an hour, gusting 15; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 3, gentle breeze, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT KILEMING2FIG. C THE WIND AT CITIZEN STATION KILEMING2PLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 0°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE8NOW, 8 MPH4MODERATE BREEZE13GUST, 15 MPH5FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLECitizen station KILEMING2, the windSTATION REPORT · CWOP KILEMING2TYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 4DATE2026-10-16IDSR-KILEMING2-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008

The column

At 730 ft above sea level, 3 per cent of the atmosphere's air lies below the station. The standard atmosphere puts the pressure there at 29.14 inHg and the temperature at 56.4 F; the station's altimeter setting of 29.93 inHg means its barometer reads 29.15 inHg; it reports 53.0 F, 3.4 F colder than standard.

Section from sea level of where Citizen station KILEMING2 stands in the atmosphere, height to scale: the station 730 feet above sea level with 3 per cent of the air below it; the standard atmosphere's pressure there, 29.14 inches of mercury, and temperature, 56.4 degrees Fahrenheit; the altimeter setting of 29.93 and the station pressure it means, 29.15.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT KILEMING2FIG. D WHERE CITIZEN STATION KILEMING2 STANDS IN THE ATMOSPHERESECTION FROM SEA LEVEL, HEIGHT TO SCALE, THE STATION IN THE STANDARD ATMOSPHEREFT ABOVE SEA LEVEL05,00010,00015,000SEA LEVEL, 29.92 inHg IN THE STANDARD ATMOSPHERECITIZEN STATION KILEMING23 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW IT730 FT10 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 2,890 FT20 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 6,050 FT30 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 9,540 FT40 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 13,470 FTSTANDARD PRESSURE HERE29.14 inHgSTANDARD TEMPERATURE HERE56.4 FALTIMETER SETTING, REPORTED29.93 inHgITS BAROMETER READS29.15 inHgTEMPERATURE, REPORTED53.0 FTITLECitizen station KILEMING2, the columnSTATION REPORT · CWOP KILEMING2TYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 4DATE2026-10-16IDSR-KILEMING2-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-ENG-001, FB-ENG-003

The sun

On Oct 16 the noon sun stands 40 degrees above the horizon at 40.94 N, and the day is 10 h 56 min long. Level ground there takes 64 per cent of the noon sunlight a surface facing the sun would.

Elevation of the noon sun at Citizen station KILEMING2, angles true: on Oct 16 it stands 40 degrees above the horizon, against 73 at the June solstice, 49 at the equinoxes and 26 at the December solstice; the day is 10 h 56 min long.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT KILEMING2FIG. E THE SUN AT CITIZEN STATION KILEMING2ELEVATION LOOKING WEST, SOUTH TO THE LEFT: THE NOON SUN ON THE DAY OF THE REPORT, AND AT THE SOLSTICES AND EQUINOXES; ANGLES TRUETHE STATIONJUNE SOLSTICE 73°EQUINOXES 49°DECEMBER SOLSTICE 26°OCT 16, 40°SOUTHANGLES TRUE; THE RAYS ARE OF ONE LENGTH AND DRAW DIRECTION ONLYDAY LENGTH 10 H 56 MINLEVEL GROUND TAKES 64 PER CENT OF THE NOON SUN A FACING SURFACE WOULDLATITUDE 40.94 N; THE SUN'S DECLINATION -9.1°TITLECitizen station KILEMING2, the sunSTATION REPORT · CWOP KILEMING2TYPEELEVATIONSCALEANGLES TRUEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 4DATE2026-10-16IDSR-KILEMING2-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-ENG-007

The full report of Citizen station KILEMING2, in 4 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

0in

Snow on the ground

Measured at Dwight WWTP (CWWI2), 10.1 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 07:00. measured daily

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