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Vistula, Indiana

Community in Elkhart County, Indiana

Air quality

The air at Vistula

Index 12, good, led by ozone. Read at 5 AM from its reporting area, Southwest (MI), 31 miles off.

12Good
  • Ozone12Good10 ppb18.1 mi

The days ahead

Good each day through Today, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 21, good.

Smoke, the next 46 hours

No smoke near the ground through Sun 2 AM.

FriSat

Precipitation

What has fallen at Vistula

0.06 in in the last 24 hours, 0.71 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 4 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours
0.06in
Last 3 days
0.71in

Visibility

How far you can see at Vistula, the next 46 hours

Visibility stays 4 miles or more through Sun 2 AM, lowest 4 miles Fri 3 PM.

FriSat

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

What is measuring near here

The 6 instruments nearest Vistula, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 1.8 miles away.

measured now4 instruments

measured daily2 instruments

Middlebury 6.0 NNEIN-EL-85

In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.8 mi away/805 ft/10 ft above here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Rank-

Goshen 3 WGSNI3

At a cooperative observer's station/15.7 mi away/873 ft/78 ft above here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Rank663of 1,111

Station report

The weather at Elkhart Municipa, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 15.0 mi from Vistula, Indiana. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 5:35 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

Broken at 1,400 ft, overcast at 2,000 ft; the ceiling is 1,400 ft; visibility 8 mi.

Section of the sky over Elkhart Municipa, height above the station to scale: broken cloud with its base at 1,400 feet, overcast cloud with its base at 2,000 feet, the ceiling at 1,400 feet, and visibility of 8 mi.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT EKMFIG. A THE SKY OVER ELKHART MUNICIPASECTION, 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 SHEETOVC 2,000 FTOVERCAST, 8 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYBKN 1,400 FTBROKEN, 5 TO 7 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYCEILING 1,400 FTVISIBILITY, MILES: 8 MI0510TITLEElkhart Municipa, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS EKMTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-EKM-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001, FB-SKY-017, FB-SKY-016, FB-SKY-018

The air

55.2 F with a dew point of 53.0 F, 92 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 500 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 1,400 ft.

Chart of the air at Elkhart Municipa: temperature 55.2 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 53.0, 92 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 500 feet above the station, against the lowest cloud reported at 1,400 feet; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT EKMFIG. B THE AIR AT ELKHART MUNICIPATHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,00040 F50 F60 F70 FSATURATES 500 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 52.5 FLOWEST CLOUD REPORTED, BKN 1,400 FTTEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT 55.2 F, 53.0 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 92 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 POINTTITLEElkhart Municipa, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS EKMTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-EKM-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-020, FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the west (280 degrees) at 17 mph, gusting 25 mph: force 4, a moderate breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 25 mph.

Plan of the wind at Elkhart Municipa, north up: blowing from 280 degrees, the west, at 17 miles an hour, gusting 25; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 4, moderate breeze, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT EKMFIG. C THE WIND AT ELKHART MUNICIPAPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 280°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE13NOW, 17 MPH5FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE25GUST, 25 MPH7NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEElkhart Municipa, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS EKMTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-EKM-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

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

0in

Snow on the ground

Measured at Goshen 3 W (GSNI3), 15.7 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 19:00. measured daily

Elsewhere in Indiana

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Near Vistula

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Near Vistula

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