Beside a road/9.3 mi away/1,119 ft/86 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Coming up. Rain is likely tomorrow morning, from about 11 AM (50%).
Now. Pekin is 64° and overcast at 11 PM. The dew point is 61°, so the air feels humid and sticky. Light breeze from the south at 7 mph, gusting to 20 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight holds near 64°, with some cloud. Air quality is moderate (index 52): fine for most people, though people unusually sensitive to air pollution may feel it outdoors.
The week. The warmest day ahead is tomorrow, near 68°, and the coolest Saturday, near 51°. Rain is likely tomorrow (92%) and Saturday (83%). The first freeze could come Sunday, a low of 32°.
The sky now. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 26% lit, and stays below the horizon until dawn. The next full Moon is Monday, Oct 26. 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 10 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 11:00 PM in Pekin, Ohio.
Air quality
Index 52, moderate, led by fine particles. Read at 11 PM from its reporting area, Canton and Massillon (OH), 18 miles off.
Good each day through Fri Oct 16, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 43, good.
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 8 PM: the index from smoke stays at 6 or under.
Precipitation
None in the last 24 hours; 0.74 in over the last 3 days, to Thu 10 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 4 miles or more through Sat 8 PM, lowest 4 miles Fri 8 PM.
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Now, today, and the week
On the radar over Pekin, OhioReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
The 6 instruments nearest Pekin, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 1.2 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Beside a road/9.3 mi away/1,119 ft/86 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
East Branch Nimishillen Creek at Louisville03118050
At a river or reservoir gauge/11.1 mi away/1,092 ft/59 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Citizen station WA8KWDWA8KWD
In a volunteer observer's own ground/16.1 mi away/1,154 ft/121 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
At an airfield/21.5 mi away/1,227 ft/194 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Minerva 0.6 SOH-CR-8
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.2 mi away/1,071 ft/38 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Berlin Lake DamBERO1
At a dam/22.4 mi away/1,066 ft/33 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 21.5 mi from Pekin, Ohio. From its report of Oct 15, 2026, 10:51 PM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
Overcast at 600 ft; the ceiling is 600 ft; visibility 8 mi.
62.0 F with a dew point of 60.0 F, 93 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 500 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 600 ft.
From the south (180 degrees) at 10 mph: force 3, a gentle breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 21 mph.
The full report of Akron / Canton, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it
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Snow on the ground
Measured at Berlin Lake Dam (BERO1), 22.4 miles from here, read 15 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.