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Town of Pines, Indiana

Town in Porter County, Indiana

Air quality

The air at Town of Pines

Index 69, moderate, led by fine particles. Read at 7 AM from its reporting area, Hammond-Gary (IN), 22 miles off.

69Moderate
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)69Moderate-
  • Ozone4Good-
  • Coarse particles (PM10)21Good-

The days ahead

Moderate each day through Wed Oct 21, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 42, good.

Smoke, the next 42 hours

No smoke near the ground through Thu 1 AM.

TueWed

Precipitation

What has fallen at Town of Pines

None in the last 3 days, to Tue 7 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

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Visibility

How far you can see at Town of Pines, the next 42 hours

Visibility stays 9 miles or more through Thu 1 AM, lowest 9 miles Tue 9 PM.

TueWed

What is measuring near here

The 6 instruments nearest Town of Pines, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 2.7 miles away.

measured now4 instruments

measured daily2 instruments

Michigan City 1.8 SWIN-LP-60

In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.7 mi away/626 ft/16 ft above here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

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Station report

The weather at Michigan City, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 6.9 mi from Town of Pines, Indiana. From its report of Oct 20, 2026, 7:55 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

No cloud below 12,000 ft; visibility 5 mi.

Section of the sky over Michigan City, height above the station to scale: no cloud detected below 12,000 feet, the reach of its ceilometer, and visibility of 5 mi.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT MGCFIG. A THE SKY OVER MICHIGAN CITYSECTION, HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALE, EACH LAYER AT THE HEIGHT OF ITS BASE AS REPORTED; COVER IN EIGHTHS OF THE SKY; TOPS NOT MEASUREDFT ABOVE THE STATION05001,0001,5002,0002,5003,000ETAGESLOWTHE STATIONTHE CEILOMETER READS TO 12,000 FT, ABOVE THIS SHEETNO CLOUD DETECTED BELOW 12,000 FTVISIBILITY, MILES: 5 MI0510TITLEMichigan City, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS MGCTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-10-20IDSR-MGC-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001

The air

39.2 F with a dew point of 37.4 F, 93 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 400 ft up.

Chart of the air at Michigan City: temperature 39.2 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 37.4, 93 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 400 feet above the station; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT MGCFIG. B THE AIR AT MICHIGAN CITYTHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,00030 F40 F50 FSATURATES 400 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 37.0 FTEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT 39.2 F, 37.4 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 93 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 POINTTITLEMichigan City, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS MGCTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-10-20IDSR-MGC-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-020, FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

Calm.

Plan of the wind at Michigan City, north up: calm; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 0, calm, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT MGCFIG. C THE WIND AT MICHIGAN CITYPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONCALMBEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM0NOW, 0 MPH1LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEMichigan City, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS MGCTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-10-20IDSR-MGC-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

The full report of Michigan City, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

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Snow on the ground

Measured at Indiana Dunes National Park (IDNI3), 7.9 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 08:00. measured daily

Elsewhere in Indiana

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

Near Town of Pines

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