BirdseyeIN017
Beside a road/8.5 mi away/510 ft/232 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Alert. A Frost Advisory is in force for Eckerty until 9 AM tomorrow. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book. Tomorrow is 8 degrees warmer: a high of 66° after 58° today.
Now. Eckerty is 41° and partly cloudy at 7 AM. With the wind it feels like 38°. The dew point is 38°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light breeze from the north at 5 mph, gusting to 16 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 58° by 4 PM. Tonight falls to about 36° by 5 AM, under a mostly clear sky. Frost can form on the ground in sheltered spots. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Thursday, near 74°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 66°. The days ahead look dry. Frost is possible tomorrow morning, a low of 34°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 7:06 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 42% lit, and sets at 12:06 AM after midnight. 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 Eckerty, Indiana.
Air quality
Index 18, good, led by ozone. Read at 6 AM from its reporting area, Perry County (IN), 14 miles off.
Yesterday measured 16, good.
No smoke near the ground through Mon 2 AM.
Precipitation
0.06 in in the last 24 hours, 0.97 in over the last 3 days, to Sat 6 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Mon 2 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
On the radar over Eckerty, IndianaReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
The 7 instruments nearest Eckerty, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 2.9 miles away.
measured now5 instruments
BirdseyeIN017
Beside a road/8.5 mi away/510 ft/232 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Patoka River AT Patoka LakePRLI3
At a river or reservoir gauge/9.3 mi away/571 ft/171 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Citizen station EW8824EW8824
In a volunteer observer's own ground/11.4 mi away/644 ft/98 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
French LickFRH
At an airfield/12.8 mi away/778 ft/36 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Bedford 5 WNW63898
At a climate reference station/38.6 mi away/760 ft/18 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip
measured daily2 instruments
TaswellIN-CW-13
In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.9 mi away/773 ft/31 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
On a farm or research station/10.6 mi away/689 ft/53 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 12.8 mi from Eckerty, Indiana. From its report of Oct 17, 2026, 7:15 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
No cloud below 12,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.
41.0 F with a dew point of 37.4 F, 87 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 800 ft up.
Calm.
The full report of French Lick, 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.