At an airfield/4.7 mi away/440 ft/44 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Coming up. Tomorrow is 24 degrees cooler: a high of 59° after 83° today.
Now. Lebanon is 71° and overcast at 11 PM. The dew point is 67°, so the air feels oppressive. Moderate breeze from the west-northwest at 16 mph, gusting to 29 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 48° by 8 AM, with some cloud. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Wednesday, near 78°, 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. The day is 11 hours 14 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 11:00 PM in Lebanon, Illinois.
Air quality
Index 23, good, led by ozone. Read at 11 PM from its reporting area, St. Louis (Metro-east) (IL), 9 miles off.
Highest moderate, today, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 39, good.
No smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM.
Precipitation
0.28 in in the last 24 hours, 0.65 in over the last 3 days, to Thu 10 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 7 miles or more through Sat 7 PM, lowest 7 miles Fri 5 PM.
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Now, today, and the week
On the radar over Lebanon, IllinoisReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
The 6 instruments nearest Lebanon, 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
At an airfield/4.7 mi away/440 ft/44 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Rain Gage At Scott Air Force Base383209089513901
On a military installation/5.5 mi away/-/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Citizen station FW8353FW8353
In a volunteer observer's own ground/8.0 mi away/530 ft/46 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
64 @ IL-160SS1911
Beside a road/9.2 mi away/-/- ft from here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Lebanon 0.3 NEIL-SC-42
In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.1 mi away/471 ft/13 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Southern Illinois UniversitySIUI2
On a college campus/7.6 mi away/456 ft/28 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 4.7 mi from Lebanon, Illinois. From its report of Oct 15, 2026, 10:55 PM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
Broken at 2,800 ft, broken at 3,500 ft; the ceiling is 2,800 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.
73.0 F with a dew point of 67.5 F, 83 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 1,300 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 2,800 ft.
From the west northwest (290 degrees) at 23 mph, gusting 31 mph: force 5, a fresh breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 31 mph.
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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.