Citizen station EW5858EW5858
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.1 mi away/625 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Now. Kenilworth Beach is 55° and overcast at 5 PM. The dew point is 41°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Fresh breeze from the north at 21 mph.
Today and tonight. The warmest of the day has passed; it cools to about 49° by 8 PM. Tonight falls to about 39° 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.
As of 5:00 PM in Kenilworth Beach, Illinois.
Air quality
Index 19, good, led by ozone. Read at 4 PM from its reporting area, Chicago (IL), 17 miles off.
Good each day through Mon Oct 19, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 33, good.
No smoke near the ground through Sun 1 PM.
Precipitation
0.40 in in the last 24 hours, 1.65 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 4 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sun 1 PM.
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Now, today, and the week
Facing NE 41°
From above: the edge, the break, the view
The 6 instruments nearest Kenilworth 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
Citizen station EW5858EW5858
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.1 mi away/625 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
WinnetkaWNKI2
At a river or reservoir gauge/2.7 mi away/624 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
PalwaukeePWK
At an airfield/10.3 mi away/666 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Miller Road BridgeIMC04
Beside a road/32.2 mi away/735 ft/- ft from here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Kenilworth 0.4 SWIL-CK-48
In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.9 mi away/633 ft/- ft from here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
At a cooperative observer's station/17.1 mi away/584 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.