NorfolkOFK
At an airfield/15.7 mi away/1,534 ft/98 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Alert. A Freeze Watch is in force for Meadow Grove until 8 AM tomorrow. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book. Tomorrow is 8 degrees warmer: a high of 59° after 51° today.
Now. Meadow Grove is 43° and mostly cloudy at 12 AM. With the wind it feels like 35°. The dew point is 34°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Moderate breeze from the northwest at 18 mph, gusting to 33 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 50° by 4 PM. Tonight falls to about 32° by 4 AM, under a mostly clear sky. A freeze: protect plants and pipes. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Wednesday, near 76°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 59°. The days ahead look dry. The windiest day is tomorrow, with wind to 20 mph. The first freeze could come tomorrow, a low of 31°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:48 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 34% lit, and sets at 10:39 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 5 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 12:00 AM in Meadow Grove, Nebraska.
Air quality
Index 26, good, led by ozone. Read at 11 PM from its reporting area, Santee Sioux Reservation (NE), 56 miles off.
Yesterday measured 15, good.
No smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM.
Precipitation
0.81 in in the last 24 hours, 0.86 in over the last 3 days, to Thu 11 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 9 miles or more through Sat 7 PM, lowest 9 miles Sat 7 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
On the radar over Meadow Grove, NebraskaReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
The 5 instruments nearest Meadow Grove, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 11.3 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
NorfolkOFK
At an airfield/15.7 mi away/1,534 ft/98 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Citizen station GW5795GW5795
In a volunteer observer's own ground/15.7 mi away/1,588 ft/44 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Hwy 81 at Madison Union Creek BridgeNE801
Beside a road/20.3 mi away/1,565 ft/67 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
measured daily2 instruments
OakdaleOKDN1
At a cooperative observer's station/11.3 mi away/1,693 ft/61 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Battle Creek 6.1 SSENE-MD-3
In a volunteer observer's own ground/12.4 mi away/1,777 ft/145 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Station report
The nearest instrument reporting now, 15.7 mi from Meadow Grove, Nebraska. From its report of undefined: 3 of its 4 sheets.
From the north (358 degrees) at 5 mph, gusting 11 mph: force 2, a light breeze on the Beaufort scale.
At 1,588 ft above sea level, 6 per cent of the atmosphere's air lies below the station. The standard atmosphere puts the pressure there at 28.24 inHg and the temperature at 53.3 F; the station's altimeter setting of 30.39 inHg means its barometer reads 28.69 inHg; it reports 46.0 F, 7.3 F colder than standard.
On Oct 16 the noon sun stands 39 degrees above the horizon at 42.05 N, and the day is 10 h 54 min long. Level ground there takes 63 per cent of the noon sunlight a surface facing the sun would.
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Snow on the ground
Measured at Oakdale (OKDN1), 11.3 miles from here, read 13 Oct, 08:00. 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.