Wayne 6 (We 6)394426085080601
At a river or reservoir gauge/5.7 mi away/881 ft/113 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Alert. A Freeze Watch is in force for Mount Auburn until 9 AM Sunday. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Mount Auburn is 53° and overcast at 6 PM. The dew point is 48°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Gentle breeze from the west-northwest at 9 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 55° by 6 PM. Tonight falls to about 37° by 8 AM, with some cloud. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Thursday, near 71°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 53°. The days ahead look dry. The first freeze could come Sunday, a low of 31°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 7 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:56 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 day is 11 hours 9 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 6:00 PM in Mount Auburn, Indiana.
Air quality
Index 27, good, led by fine particles. Read at 6 PM from its reporting area, Muncie (IN), 39 miles off.
Yesterday measured 39, good.
No smoke near the ground through Sun 2 PM.
Precipitation
0.31 in in the last 24 hours, 0.44 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 5 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 8 miles or more through Sun 2 PM, lowest 9 miles Fri 9 PM.
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Now, today, and the week
On the radar over Mount Auburn, IndianaReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
The 6 instruments nearest Mount Auburn, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.9 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Wayne 6 (We 6)394426085080601
At a river or reservoir gauge/5.7 mi away/881 ft/113 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Citizen station CW5194CW5194
In a volunteer observer's own ground/7.2 mi away/1,061 ft/67 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
New CastleUWL
At an airfield/8.4 mi away/1,083 ft/89 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
New CastleIN010
Beside a road/9.0 mi away/1,098 ft/104 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Cambridge City 0.1 WIN-WN-27
In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.9 mi away/938 ft/56 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
New CastleNCWI3
At a cooperative observer's station/14.2 mi away/1,043 ft/49 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 8.4 mi from Mount Auburn, Indiana. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 6:15 PM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
Overcast at 2,200 ft; the ceiling is 2,200 ft; visibility 3 mi.
50.0 F with a dew point of 48.2 F, 93 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 400 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 2,200 ft.
From the west (280 degrees) at 13 mph: force 4, a moderate breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 33 mph.
The full report of New Castle, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it
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Snow on the ground
Measured at New Castle (NCWI3), 14.2 miles from here, read 16 Oct, 08:00. 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.