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Chesterfield, Indiana

Town in Madison County, Indiana

Air quality

The air at Chesterfield

Index 34, good, led by fine particles. Read at 3 AM from its reporting area, Muncie (IN), 38 miles off.

34Good
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)34Good-
  • Ozone18Good-

The days ahead

Yesterday measured 39, good.

Smoke, the next 41 hours

No smoke near the ground through Sat 8 PM.

FriSat

Precipitation

What has fallen at Chesterfield

0.06 in in the last 24 hours, and none in the 2 days before, to Fri 3 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours
0.06in
Last 3 days
0.06in

Visibility

How far you can see at Chesterfield, the next 41 hours

Visibility stays 5 miles or more through Sat 8 PM, lowest 6 miles Fri 7 AM.

FriSat

On the radar over Chesterfield, IndianaReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture

What is measuring near here

The 6 instruments nearest Chesterfield, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.3 miles away.

measured now4 instruments

measured daily2 instruments

Chesterfield 0.3 NNEIN-MD-7

In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.3 mi away/906 ft/10 ft above here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

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Station report

The weather at I-69 at Scatterfield, drawn

The nearest instrument reporting now, 5.1 mi from Chesterfield, Indiana. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 3:26 AM local time: 3 of its 5 sheets.

The air

71.4 F with a dew point of 68.0 F, 89 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 800 ft up.

Chart of the air at I-69 at Scatterfield: temperature 71.4 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 68.0, 89 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 800 feet above the station; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT IN052FIG. B THE AIR AT I-69 AT SCATTERFIELDTHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,00060 F70 F80 FSATURATES 800 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 67.1 FTEMPERATURE 71.4 FDEW POINT 68.0 FSPREAD 3.4 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 89 PER CENTTHE AIR COOLS ABOUT 5.4 F EACH 1,000 FT IT RISES, AND ITS DEW POINT ABOUT 1 FSOLID: THE LIFTED AIR'S TEMPERATURE; DASHED: ITS DEW POINTTITLEI-69 at Scatterfield, the airSTATION REPORT · RWIS IN052TYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 5DATE2026-10-16IDSR-IN052-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-020, FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the west (270 degrees) at 6 mph, gusting 10 mph: force 2, a light breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 10 mph.

Plan of the wind at I-69 at Scatterfield, north up: blowing from 270 degrees, the west, at 6 miles an hour, gusting 10; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 2, light breeze, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT IN052FIG. C THE WIND AT I-69 AT SCATTERFIELDPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 270°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE4NOW, 6 MPH3GENTLE BREEZE8GUST, 10 MPH4MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEI-69 at Scatterfield, the windSTATION REPORT · RWIS IN052TYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 5DATE2026-10-16IDSR-IN052-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008

The column

At 910 ft above sea level, 3 per cent of the atmosphere's air lies below the station. The standard atmosphere puts the pressure there at 28.95 inHg and the temperature at 55.8 F; it reports 71.4 F, 15.6 F warmer than standard.

Section from sea level of where I-69 at Scatterfield stands in the atmosphere, height to scale: the station 910 feet above sea level with 3 per cent of the air below it; the standard atmosphere's pressure there, 28.95 inches of mercury, and temperature, 55.8 degrees Fahrenheit.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT IN052FIG. D WHERE I-69 AT SCATTERFIELD 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 ATMOSPHEREI-69 AT SCATTERFIELD3 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW IT910 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 HERE28.95 inHgSTANDARD TEMPERATURE HERE55.8 FTEMPERATURE, REPORTED71.4 FTITLEI-69 at Scatterfield, the columnSTATION REPORT · RWIS IN052TYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 5DATE2026-10-16IDSR-IN052-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-ENG-001, FB-ENG-003

The full report of I-69 at Scatterfield, in 5 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

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Snow on the ground

Measured at Anderson Sewage Plant (ADNI3), 6.6 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 07:00. measured daily

Elsewhere in Indiana

23 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.

Near Chesterfield

The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.

Near Chesterfield

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