WinnetkaWNKI2
At a river or reservoir gauge/2.1 mi away/624 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Now. Glencoe Beach is 43° and mostly clear at 1 AM. With the wind it feels like 38°. The dew point is 30°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light breeze from the north at 8 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 56° by 2 PM. Tonight falls to about 42° by 7 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Thursday, near 72°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 62°. The days ahead look dry.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:06 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 42% lit, and sets at 10:57 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 1 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 1:00 AM in Glencoe Beach, Illinois.
Air quality
Index 24, good, led by ozone. Read at 12 AM from its reporting area, Lake County (IL), 18 miles off.
Good each day through Mon Oct 19, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 21, good.
No smoke near the ground through Sun 7 PM.
Precipitation
None in the last 24 hours; 0.62 in over the last 3 days, to Sat 12 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sun 7 PM.
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Now, today, and the week
Facing ENE 60°
From above: the edge, the break, the view
The 6 instruments nearest Glencoe Beach, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.9 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
WinnetkaWNKI2
At a river or reservoir gauge/2.1 mi away/624 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Citizen station FW1203FW1203
In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.6 mi away/628 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
PalwaukeePWK
At an airfield/8.1 mi away/666 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Miller Road BridgeIMC04
Beside a road/28.9 mi away/735 ft/- ft from here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Glencoe 0.1 NWIL-CK-53
In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.9 mi away/696 ft/- ft from here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Lake Zurich (Hydro)LKZI2
At a cooperative observer's station/16.3 mi away/807 ft/- ft from here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
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Snow on the ground
23 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.