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West Baden Springs, Indiana

Town in Orange County, Indiana

Air quality

The air at West Baden Springs

Index 41, good, led by fine particles. Read at 10 PM from its reporting area, Bloomington (IN), 41 miles off.

41Good
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)41Good-

The days ahead

Yesterday measured 17, good.

Smoke, the next 40 hours

No smoke near the ground through Mon 2 PM.

SunMon

Precipitation

What has fallen at West Baden Springs

None in the last 24 hours; 0.22 in over the last 3 days, to Sat 10 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours
0.00in
Last 3 days
0.22in

Visibility

How far you can see at West Baden Springs, the next 40 hours

Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Mon 2 PM.

SunMon

On the radar over West Baden Springs, IndianaReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture

What is measuring near here

The 7 instruments nearest West Baden Springs, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 1.4 miles away.

measured now5 instruments

LoogooteeIN014

Beside a road/17.7 mi away/526 ft/91 ft below here

temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip

Rank767of 1,137

measured daily2 instruments

West Baden Springs 1.8 NEIN-OR-36

In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.4 mi away/544 ft/73 ft below here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

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French Lick 3NFRLI3

At a cooperative observer's station/1.5 mi away/610 ft/7 ft below here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Rank-

Station report

The weather at French Lick, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 4.8 mi from West Baden Springs, Indiana. From its report of Oct 17, 2026, 10:55 PM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

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

Section of the sky over French Lick, 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 FRHFIG. A THE SKY OVER FRENCH LICKSECTION, 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 MI0510TITLEFrench Lick, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS FRHTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-10-18IDSR-FRH-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001

The air

41.0 F with a dew point of 35.6 F, 81 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 1,200 ft up.

Chart of the air at French Lick: temperature 41.0 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 35.6, 81 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 1,200 feet above the station; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT FRHFIG. B THE AIR AT FRENCH LICKTHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,00020 F30 F40 F50 FSATURATES 1,200 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 34.4 FTEMPERATURE 41.0 FDEW POINT 35.6 FSPREAD 5.4 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 81 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 POINTTITLEFrench Lick, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS FRHTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-10-18IDSR-FRH-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

Calm.

Plan of the wind at French Lick, 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 FRHFIG. C THE WIND AT FRENCH LICKPLAN, 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 FORCE73TITLEFrench Lick, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS FRHTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-10-18IDSR-FRH-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

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

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