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South Russell, Ohio

Village in Geauga County, Ohio

Air quality

The air at South Russell

Index 56, moderate, led by fine particles. Read at 3 AM from its reporting area, Cleveland-Akron-Lorain (OH), 5 miles off.

56Moderate
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)56Moderate-
  • Ozone23Good-
  • Coarse particles (PM10)23Good-

The days ahead

Good each day through Today, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 38, good.

Smoke, the next 42 hours

No smoke near the ground through Sat 8 PM.

FriSat

Precipitation

What has fallen at South Russell

None in the last 24 hours; 0.15 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 2 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours
0.00in
Last 3 days
0.15in

Visibility

How far you can see at South Russell, the next 42 hours

Visibility stays 3 miles or more through Sat 8 PM, lowest 4 miles Sat 1 AM.

FriSat

On the radar over South Russell, OhioReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture

What is measuring near here

The 6 instruments nearest South Russell, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 1.0 miles away.

measured now4 instruments

measured daily2 instruments

Chagrin Falls 3.3 ESEOH-GG-14

In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.0 mi away/1,199 ft/25 ft above here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Rank-

ChardonCHRO1

At a cooperative observer's station/13.2 mi away/1,148 ft/26 ft below here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Rank-

Station report

The weather at Citizen station GW7183, drawn

The nearest instrument reporting now, 2.2 mi from South Russell, Ohio. From its report of undefined: 3 of its 4 sheets.

The wind

Calm.

Plan of the wind at Citizen station GW7183, north up: calm; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 0, calm, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT GW7183FIG. C THE WIND AT CITIZEN STATION GW7183PLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONCALMBEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM0NOW, 0 MPH1LIGHT AIR1GUST, 2 MPH2LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLECitizen station GW7183, the windSTATION REPORT · CWOP GW7183TYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 4DATE2026-10-16IDSR-GW7183-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008

The column

At 1,268 ft above sea level, 4 per cent of the atmosphere's air lies below the station. The standard atmosphere puts the pressure there at 28.58 inHg and the temperature at 54.5 F; the station's altimeter setting of 29.78 inHg means its barometer reads 28.44 inHg; it reports 68.0 F, 13.5 F warmer than standard.

Section from sea level of where Citizen station GW7183 stands in the atmosphere, height to scale: the station 1,268 feet above sea level with 4 per cent of the air below it; the standard atmosphere's pressure there, 28.58 inches of mercury, and temperature, 54.5 degrees Fahrenheit; the altimeter setting of 29.78 and the station pressure it means, 28.44.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT GW7183FIG. D WHERE CITIZEN STATION GW7183 STANDS IN THE ATMOSPHERESECTION FROM SEA LEVEL, HEIGHT TO SCALE, THE STATION IN THE STANDARD ATMOSPHEREFT ABOVE SEA LEVEL05,00010,00015,000SEA LEVEL, 29.92 inHg IN THE STANDARD ATMOSPHERECITIZEN STATION GW71834 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW IT1,268 FT10 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 2,890 FT20 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 6,050 FT30 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 9,540 FT40 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 13,470 FTSTANDARD PRESSURE HERE28.58 inHgSTANDARD TEMPERATURE HERE54.5 FALTIMETER SETTING, REPORTED29.78 inHgITS BAROMETER READS28.44 inHgTEMPERATURE, REPORTED68.0 FTITLECitizen station GW7183, the columnSTATION REPORT · CWOP GW7183TYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 4DATE2026-10-16IDSR-GW7183-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-ENG-001, FB-ENG-003

The sun

On Oct 16 the noon sun stands 40 degrees above the horizon at 41.41 N, and the day is 10 h 55 min long. Level ground there takes 64 per cent of the noon sunlight a surface facing the sun would.

Elevation of the noon sun at Citizen station GW7183, angles true: on Oct 16 it stands 40 degrees above the horizon, against 72 at the June solstice, 49 at the equinoxes and 25 at the December solstice; the day is 10 h 55 min long.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT GW7183FIG. E THE SUN AT CITIZEN STATION GW7183ELEVATION LOOKING WEST, SOUTH TO THE LEFT: THE NOON SUN ON THE DAY OF THE REPORT, AND AT THE SOLSTICES AND EQUINOXES; ANGLES TRUETHE STATIONJUNE SOLSTICE 72°EQUINOXES 49°DECEMBER SOLSTICE 25°OCT 16, 40°SOUTHANGLES TRUE; THE RAYS ARE OF ONE LENGTH AND DRAW DIRECTION ONLYDAY LENGTH 10 H 55 MINLEVEL GROUND TAKES 64 PER CENT OF THE NOON SUN A FACING SURFACE WOULDLATITUDE 41.41 N; THE SUN'S DECLINATION -9.1°TITLECitizen station GW7183, the sunSTATION REPORT · CWOP GW7183TYPEELEVATIONSCALEANGLES TRUEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 4DATE2026-10-16IDSR-GW7183-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-ENG-007

The full report of Citizen station GW7183, in 4 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

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Snow on the ground

Measured at Chardon (CHRO1), 13.2 miles from here, read 14 Oct, 08:00. measured daily

Elsewhere in Ohio

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Near South Russell

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Near South Russell

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