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Beside a road/1.6 mi away/877 ft/19 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Now. Fort Shawnee is 72° and overcast at 2 AM. The dew point is 68°, so the air feels oppressive. Gentle breeze from the southwest at 11 mph, gusting to 24 mph.
Today and tonight. The warmest of the day has passed; it cools to about 51° by 8 PM. Tonight falls to about 37° by 8 AM, under a mostly clear sky. Air quality is moderate (index 58): fine for most people, though people unusually sensitive to air pollution may feel it outdoors.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Thursday, near 71°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 53°. The days ahead look dry. Frost is possible tomorrow morning, a low of 36°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:55 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:48 PM. The next full Moon is Monday, Oct 26. 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 7 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 2:00 AM in Fort Shawnee, Ohio.
Air quality
Index 58, moderate, led by fine particles. Read at 2 AM from its reporting area, Lima (OH), 8 miles off.
Yesterday measured 54, moderate.
No smoke near the ground through Sat 8 PM.
Precipitation
0.04 in in the last 24 hours, 0.13 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 1 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 3 miles or more through Sat 8 PM, lowest 3 miles Fri 6 PM.
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Now, today, and the week
On the radar over Fort Shawnee, OhioReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
The 6 instruments nearest Fort Shawnee, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 1.6 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
78-IR75 MM 119OH070
Beside a road/1.6 mi away/877 ft/19 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Citizen station FW8774FW8774
In a volunteer observer's own ground/6.7 mi away/841 ft/17 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
LimaAOH
At an airfield/7.0 mi away/971 ft/113 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Ottawa River near Kalida04188100
At a river or reservoir gauge/21.2 mi away/701 ft/157 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Lima WWTPLIMO1
At a water treatment plant/2.7 mi away/850 ft/8 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Lima 3.0 SSEOH-AL-10
In a volunteer observer's own ground/3.4 mi away/886 ft/28 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 7.0 mi from Fort Shawnee, Ohio. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 1:53 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
Overcast at 1,400 ft; the ceiling is 1,400 ft; visibility 9 mi.
71.0 F with a dew point of 68.0 F, 90 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 700 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 1,400 ft.
From the southwest (230 degrees) at 13 mph, gusting 24 mph: force 4, a moderate breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 30 mph.
The full report of Lima, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it
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Snow on the ground
Measured at Lima WWTP (LIMO1), 2.7 miles from here, read 14 Oct, 23:59. 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.