Citizen station EW5179EW5179
In a volunteer observer's own ground/6.2 mi away/517 ft/52 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Now. Blanford is 52° and overcast at 7 AM. The dew point is 46°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Gentle breeze from the northwest at 13 mph, gusting to 27 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 57° by 3 PM. Tonight falls to about 38° by 8 AM, with some cloud.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Thursday, near 77°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 58°. The days ahead look dry. The first freeze could come Sunday, a low of 31°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 7:10 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 11:06 PM. The next full Moon is Monday, Oct 26. 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 10 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 7:00 AM in Blanford, Indiana.
Air quality
Index 13, good, led by ozone. Read at 7 AM from its reporting area, Terre Haute (IN), 14 miles off.
Highest moderate, Sun Oct 18, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 52, moderate.
No smoke near the ground through Sun 2 AM.
Precipitation
0.32 in in the last 24 hours, 0.35 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 6 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 9 miles or more through Sun 2 AM, lowest 10 miles Sun 2 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
On the radar over Blanford, IndianaReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
The 6 instruments nearest Blanford, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 6.1 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Citizen station EW5179EW5179
In a volunteer observer's own ground/6.2 mi away/517 ft/52 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Wabash River At Montezuma03340500
At a river or reservoir gauge/11.8 mi away/457 ft/112 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Terre HauteHUF
At an airfield/18.7 mi away/587 ft/18 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Terre HauteIN049
Beside a road/19.1 mi away/536 ft/33 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Clinton 0.6 NNWIN-VR-5
In a volunteer observer's own ground/6.1 mi away/508 ft/61 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
RockvilleROKI3
At a cooperative observer's station/16.8 mi away/692 ft/123 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 18.7 mi from Blanford, Indiana. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 6:53 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
Overcast at 2,400 ft; the ceiling is 2,400 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.
54.0 F with a dew point of 48.0 F, 80 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 1,400 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 2,400 ft.
From the west northwest (300 degrees) at 9 mph, gusting 20 mph: force 3, a gentle breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 39 mph.
The full report of Terre Haute, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it
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Snow on the ground
Measured at Rockville (ROKI3), 16.8 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 18:20. 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.