Citizen station GW5043GW5043
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.0 mi away/611 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Greenwood Street Beach, Illinois
Beach in Cook County, Illinois54°
56°/48°
Light rain·
Feels like 54°·Gentle breeze 10 mph NW
Now. Greenwood Street Beach is 54° and light rain at 12 PM. The dew point is 45°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Gentle breeze from the northwest at 10 mph, gusting to 26 mph.
Today and tonight. The warmest of the day has passed; it cools to about 50° by 8 PM. Tonight falls to about 40° by 6 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 71°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 58°. The days ahead look dry.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:08 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 9:57 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 5 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
3UV Low
25Air quality
69%Humidity
100%Cloud
Now
12:00 PM
54feels54
now, rain light
Today
Oct 16
5648
28%
23mph
Sat
Oct 17
5839
14mph
Sun
Oct 18
6241
13mph
Mon
Oct 19
6543
clear day
Tue
Oct 20
6846
overcast
Wed
Oct 21
6949
overcast
Thu
Oct 22
7150
overcast
54°
56°48°
58°39°
62°41°
65°43°
68°46°
69°49°
71°50°
As of 12:00 PM in Greenwood Street Beach, Illinois.
Air quality
The air at Greenwood Street Beach
Index 25, good, led by fine particles. Read at 11 AM from its reporting area, Chicago (IL), 14 miles off.
25Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)25Good9.2 mi
- Ozone15Good21 ppb1.5 mi
- Coarse particles (PM10)-9.6 mi
The days ahead
Good each day through Mon Oct 19, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 33, good.
GoodModerate
- 33YesterdayOct 15
- GoodTodayOct 16
- GoodSatOct 17
- GoodSunOct 18
- GoodMonOct 19
Smoke, the next 44 hours
No smoke near the ground through Sun 7 AM.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Greenwood Street Beach
0.64 in in the last 24 hours, 1.45 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 10 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.64in
- Last 3 days
- 1.45in
3 days agoLast 24 hours 44%
Visibility
How far you can see at Greenwood Street Beach, the next 44 hours
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sun 7 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Facing ENE 75°
From above: the edge, the break, the view
Beach
- County
- Cook County
- State
- Illinois
- Latitude
- 42.0419° N
- Longitude
- 87.6707° W
What is measuring near here
The 6 instruments nearest Greenwood Street Beach, 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 now4 instruments
Rain Gage At Oakton College At Skokie420119087445101
On a college campus/4.2 mi away/-/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
PalwaukeePWK
At an airfield/13.2 mi away/666 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Rakow @ Pyott RdIMC03
Beside a road/35.1 mi away/895 ft/- ft from here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Evanston 0.9 ESEIL-CK-386
In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.4 mi away/602 ft/- ft from here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
At a cooperative observer's station/13.2 mi away/584 ft/- ft from here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
-
Snow on the ground
Elsewhere in Illinois
23 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
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Near Greenwood Street Beach
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Evanstoncity, 1 mi
- Skokievillage, 4 mi
- Wilmettevillage, 4 mi
- Kenilworthvillage, 4 mi
- Lincolnwoodvillage, 4 mi
- Winnetkavillage, 6 mi
- Morton Grovevillage, 6 mi
- Golfvillage, 6 mi
- Northfieldvillage, 7 mi
- Nilesvillage, 8 mi
- Glencoevillage, 8 mi
- Glenviewvillage, 8 mi
Beaches near Greenwood Street Beach
- Lee Street Beachunder 1 mi
- Clark Street Beachunder 1 mi
- South Boulevard Beachunder 1 mi
- Juneway Beach1 mi
- Lighthouse Beach1 mi
- North Beach1 mi
- Juneway Terrace Beach Park1 mi
- Rogers Beach1 mi