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At an airfield/15.6 mi away/1,013 ft/319 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Alert. A Freeze Watch is in force for Oakland until 8 AM Saturday. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Oakland is 45° and mostly cloudy at 10 PM. With the wind it feels like 39°. The dew point is 37°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Moderate breeze from the northwest at 14 mph, gusting to 25 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 41° 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 76°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 52°. The days ahead look dry. The windiest day is tomorrow, with wind to 21 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 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 8 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 10:00 PM in Oakland, Nebraska.
Air quality
Index 29, good, led by fine particles. Read at 10 PM from its reporting area, WTN1 (NE), 27 miles off.
Yesterday measured 43, good.
No smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM.
Precipitation
0.74 in in the last 24 hours, and none in the 2 days before, to Thu 9 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 8 miles or more through Sat 7 PM, lowest 9 miles Sat 6 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
On the radar over Oakland, NebraskaReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
The 6 instruments nearest Oakland, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 7.1 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
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At an airfield/15.6 mi away/1,013 ft/319 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
In a volunteer observer's own ground/16.2 mi away/1,294 ft/38 ft below here
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Maple Creek 4 NW NickersonNKRN1
At a river or reservoir gauge/19.4 mi away/1,237 ft/95 ft below here
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D3-RWIS 35 48.65NE063
Beside a road/34.3 mi away/1,463 ft/131 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
measured daily2 instruments
LyonsLYON1
At a cooperative observer's station/7.1 mi away/1,276 ft/56 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Herman 1.4 WNWNE-WS-13
In a volunteer observer's own ground/15.7 mi away/1,111 ft/221 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Station report
The nearest instrument reporting now, 16.2 mi from Oakland, Nebraska. From its report of undefined: 3 of its 3 sheets.
At 1,294 ft above sea level, 5 per cent of the atmosphere's air lies below the station. The standard atmosphere puts the pressure there at 28.55 inHg and the temperature at 54.4 F; the station's altimeter setting of 30.32 inHg means its barometer reads 28.93 inHg.
On Oct 16 the noon sun stands 39 degrees above the horizon at 41.61 N, and the day is 10 h 55 min long. Level ground there takes 63 per cent of the noon sunlight a surface facing the sun would.
A weather instrument, 1,294 ft above sea level. Its latest report is written on the sensors that made it.
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Snow on the ground
Measured at Lyons (LYON1), 7.1 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 07:00. 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.