Big Springs RAWSBGSM7
A remote fire weather station/15.2 mi away/984 ft/240 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Alert. A Frost Advisory is in force for Ellsinore until 8 AM tomorrow. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Ellsinore is 49° and mostly clear at 12 AM. With the wind it feels like 45°. The dew point is 45°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Gentle breeze from the north-northwest at 9 mph, gusting to 21 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 61° by 3 PM. Tonight falls to about 36° by 7 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 81°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 66°. The days ahead look dry. Frost is possible tomorrow morning, a low of 35°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:24 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 42% lit, and sets at 11:28 PM. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. 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 13 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 12:00 AM in Ellsinore, Missouri.
Air quality
Index 11, good, led by ozone. Read at 12 AM from its reporting area, Bonne Terre (MO), 69 miles off.
Yesterday measured 23, good.
No smoke near the ground through Sun 7 PM.
Precipitation
0.06 in in the last 24 hours, 0.18 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 11 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sun 7 PM.
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Now, today, and the week
On the radar over Ellsinore, MissouriReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
The 5 instruments nearest Ellsinore, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 4.7 miles away.
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Big Springs RAWSBGSM7
A remote fire weather station/15.2 mi away/984 ft/240 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
At an airfield/25.8 mi away/325 ft/419 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
LtspS2230
At a soil climate station/26.7 mi away/890 ft/146 ft above here
temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture
measured daily2 instruments
Ellsinore 4.7 SMO-CT-3
In a volunteer observer's own ground/4.7 mi away/680 ft/64 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
WilliamsvilleWLLM7
At a cooperative observer's station/10.7 mi away/509 ft/235 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 25.8 mi from Ellsinore, Missouri. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 11:53 PM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
Broken at 3,000 ft; the ceiling is 3,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.
52.0 F with a dew point of 45.0 F, 77 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 1,600 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 3,000 ft.
From the north (350 degrees) at 10 mph: force 3, a gentle breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 40 mph.
The full report of Popular Bluff, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it
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Snow on the ground
Measured at Williamsville (WLLM7), 10.7 miles from here, read 16 Oct, 07:00. measured daily
24 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.