At an airfield/5.0 mi away/430 ft/14 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Coming up. Tomorrow is 24 degrees cooler: a high of 59° after 83° today.
Now. Lawrenceville is 73° and overcast at 10 PM. The dew point is 72°, so the air feels very oppressive. Gentle breeze from the west-southwest at 10 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 52° by 8 AM, under cloud.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Wednesday, near 75°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 59°. The days ahead look dry. Frost is possible Sunday morning, a low of 34°.
The sky now. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 26% lit, and stays below the horizon until dawn. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. Look for Saturn, bright in the south-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. Cloud is forecast to cover most of the night, so the sky will be hard to see. The day is 11 hours 14 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 10:00 PM in Lawrenceville, Illinois.
Air quality
Index 21, good, led by ozone. Read at 10 PM from its reporting area, Vincennes (IN), 14 miles off.
No smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM.
Precipitation
0.54 in in the last 24 hours, 1.05 in over the last 3 days, to Thu 9 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 8 miles or more through Sat 7 PM, lowest 8 miles Fri 8 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
On the radar over Lawrenceville, IllinoisReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
The 5 instruments nearest Lawrenceville, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.4 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
At an airfield/5.0 mi away/430 ft/14 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Wabash River At Memorial Bridge At Vincennes03343010
At a river or reservoir gauge/8.6 mi away/394 ft/50 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Citizen station FW1422FW1422
In a volunteer observer's own ground/24.1 mi away/465 ft/21 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
LawrencevilleLWVI2
At a cooperative observer's station/0.4 mi away/463 ft/19 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Lawrenceville 1.4 WIL-LW-3
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.6 mi away/453 ft/9 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 5.0 mi from Lawrenceville, Illinois. From its report of Oct 15, 2026, 9:53 PM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
Broken at 7,000 ft, overcast at 9,000 ft; the ceiling is 7,000 ft; visibility 9 mi.
74.0 F with a dew point of 73.0 F, 97 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 200 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 7,000 ft.
From the south southwest (210 degrees) at 7 mph: force 2, a light breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 33 mph.
The full report of Lawrenceville, 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.