Citizen station FW1476FW1476
In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.4 mi away/948 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Bathing Beach Park, Iowa
Beach in Buchanan County, Iowa* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 30 expected. * WHERE...Portions of northwest Illinois and east central, northeast, and southeast Iowa. * WHEN...From 1 AM to 9 AM CDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.
Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.
44°
53°/41°
Light rain·
Feels like 37°·Moderate breeze 16 mph WNW
Alert. A Freeze Warning is in force for Bathing Beach Park until 9 AM tomorrow. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Bathing Beach Park is 44° and light rain at 4 AM. With the wind it feels like 37°. The dew point is 43°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Moderate breeze from the west-northwest at 16 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 52° by 2 PM. Tonight falls to about 32° by 6 AM, under a mostly clear sky. A freeze: protect plants and pipes.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Thursday, near 74°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 57°. The days ahead look dry. The first freeze could come tomorrow, a low of 31°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:24 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:13 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 4 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
37Air quality
90%Humidity
99%Cloud
Now
4:00 AM
44feels37
16mph
Today
Oct 16
5341
52%
24mph
Sat
Oct 17
5731
14mph
Sun
Oct 18
6437
17mph
Mon
Oct 19
6640
overcast
Tue
Oct 20
6943
overcast
Wed
Oct 21
7247
overcast
Thu
Oct 22
7452
11%
44°
53°41°
57°31°
64°37°
66°40°
69°43°
72°47°
74°52°
As of 4:00 AM in Bathing Beach Park, Iowa.
Air quality
The air at Bathing Beach Park
Index 37, good, led by fine particles. Read at 4 AM from its reporting area, Waterloo (IA), 26 miles off.
37Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)37Good21.3 mi
- Ozone-13 ppb23.1 mi
The days ahead
Good each day through Today, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 21, good.
GoodModerate
- 21YesterdayOct 15
- 23TodayOct 16
Smoke, the next 46 hours
No smoke near the ground through Sun 1 AM.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Bathing Beach Park
0.98 in in the last 24 hours, and none in the 2 days before, to Fri 3 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.98in
- Last 3 days
- 0.98in
Visibility
How far you can see at Bathing Beach Park, the next 46 hours
Visibility stays 7 miles or more through Sun 1 AM, lowest 8 miles Sat 4 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Beach
- County
- Buchanan County
- State
- Iowa
- Latitude
- 42.4736° N
- Longitude
- 91.8956° W
What is measuring near here
The 5 instruments nearest Bathing Beach Park, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.4 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
IndependenceIIB
At an airfield/3.1 mi away/965 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Urbana (I-380)RURI4
Beside a road/11.9 mi away/991 ft/- ft from here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Independence 0.9 WNWIA-BC-8
In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.7 mi away/922 ft/- ft from here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Stanley 4 WSNYI4
At a cooperative observer's station/12.5 mi away/1,129 ft/- ft from here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
0in
Snow on the ground
Measured at Stanley 4 W (SNYI4), 12.5 miles from here, read 14 Oct, 07:00. measured daily
Elsewhere in Iowa
15 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
Near Bathing Beach Park
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
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