WayneLCG
At an airfield/21.6 mi away/1,419 ft/157 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Alert. A Freeze Watch is in force for Coleridge until 8 AM Saturday. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Coleridge is 43° and overcast at 11 PM. With the wind it feels like 36°. The dew point is 36°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Moderate breeze from the northwest at 18 mph, gusting to 32 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 38° by 8 AM, with some cloud. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Wednesday, near 75°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 50°. The days ahead look dry. The windiest day is tomorrow, with wind to 23 mph. The first freeze could come Saturday, a low of 29°.
The sky now. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 26% lit, and stays below the horizon until dawn. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. Look for Saturn, bright in the south-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 6 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 11:00 PM in Coleridge, Nebraska.
Air quality
Index 28, good, led by fine particles. Read at 10 PM from its reporting area, Vermillion (SD), 23 miles off.
Yesterday measured 24, good.
No smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM.
Precipitation
0.56 in in the last 24 hours, 0.65 in over the last 3 days, to Thu 10 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 8 miles or more through Sat 7 PM, lowest 9 miles Fri 4 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
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The 6 instruments nearest Coleridge, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 8.4 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
WayneLCG
At an airfield/21.6 mi away/1,419 ft/157 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
D3-RWIS 81 213.48NE064
Beside a road/25.4 mi away/1,181 ft/395 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Crofton 8NGPDN1
At a river or reservoir gauge/27.1 mi away/1,259 ft/317 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Citizen station GW5795GW5795
In a volunteer observer's own ground/33.6 mi away/1,588 ft/12 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Hartington 0.5 ENENE-CD-4
In a volunteer observer's own ground/8.4 mi away/1,359 ft/217 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Haskell Agric LabNESN1
On a farm or research station/15.3 mi away/1,460 ft/116 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Station report
The nearest instrument reporting now, 25.4 mi from Coleridge, Nebraska. From its report of Oct 15, 2026, 10:42 PM local time: 3 of its 5 sheets.
45.5 F with a dew point of 28.9 F, 52 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 3,800 ft up.
From the west northwest (293 degrees) at 16 mph: force 4, a moderate breeze on the Beaufort scale.
At 1,181 ft above sea level, 4 per cent of the atmosphere's air lies below the station. The standard atmosphere puts the pressure there at 28.67 inHg and the temperature at 54.8 F; it reports 45.5 F, 9.3 F colder than standard.
The full report of D3-RWIS 81 213.48, in 5 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it
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Snow on the ground
Measured at Haskell Agric Lab (NESN1), 15.3 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 17:00. measured daily
22 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.