I-39/Lincoln Bridge (593000)SS0776
Beside a road/6.2 mi away/-/- ft from here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Coming up. Tomorrow is 14 degrees cooler: a high of 56° after 70° today.
Now. Standard is 62° and overcast at 10 PM. The dew point is 54°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Moderate breeze from the west-northwest at 15 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 45° by 7 AM, with some cloud.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Wednesday, near 74°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 56°. Rain is possible tomorrow (38%). Frost is possible Saturday morning, a low of 33°.
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 9 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 10:00 PM in Standard, Illinois.
Air quality
Index 23, good, led by fine particles. Read at 10 PM from its reporting area, Peoria (IL), 37 miles off.
Good each day through Mon Oct 19, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 52, moderate.
No smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM.
Precipitation
0.46 in in the last 24 hours, 0.52 in over the last 3 days, to Thu 9 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 4 miles or more through Sat 7 PM, lowest 5 miles Fri 2 PM.
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Now, today, and the week
On the radar over Standard, IllinoisReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
The 6 instruments nearest Standard, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 5.2 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
I-39/Lincoln Bridge (593000)SS0776
Beside a road/6.2 mi away/-/- ft from here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
PeruVYS
At an airfield/6.7 mi away/653 ft/27 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Starved Rock Met Station Near North Utica411926088585501
At a river or reservoir gauge/11.2 mi away/467 ft/213 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Citizen station KB9MXLKB9MXL
In a volunteer observer's own ground/32.6 mi away/772 ft/92 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
McNabb 1.4 NWIL-PM-6
In a volunteer observer's own ground/5.2 mi away/688 ft/8 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
PeruPRUI2
At a cooperative observer's station/5.8 mi away/617 ft/63 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
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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.