Citizen station FW8573FW8573
In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.8 mi away/658 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Park Avenue Boating/Fishing Beach, Illinois
Beach in Lake County, Illinois* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, northwest winds to 30 kt and significant waves to 5 ft. For the Gale Warning, north winds to 40 kt and significant waves to 14 ft occasionally to 18 ft expected. * WHERE...Winthrop Harbor to Calumet Harbor IL. * WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 1 PM CDT this afternoon. For the Gale Warning, from 1 PM this afternoon to 1 AM CDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous waves which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.
Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for hazardous conditions.
55°
56°/46°
Overcast·
Feels like 55°·Moderate breeze 14 mph NNW
Alert. A Gale Warning is in force for Park Avenue Boating/Fishing Beach until 1 AM tomorrow. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Park Avenue Boating/Fishing Beach is 55° and overcast at 1 PM. The dew point is 46°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Moderate breeze from the north-northwest at 14 mph, gusting to 24 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 70°, 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 4 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
3UV Low
19Air quality
75%Humidity
94%Cloud
Now
1:00 PM
55feels55
11%
14mph
Today
Oct 16
5646
19%
22mph
Sat
Oct 17
5838
13mph
Sun
Oct 18
6141
13mph
Mon
Oct 19
6542
clear day
Tue
Oct 20
6745
overcast
Wed
Oct 21
6849
overcast
Thu
Oct 22
7049
overcast
55°
56°46°
58°38°
61°41°
65°42°
67°45°
68°49°
70°49°
As of 1:00 PM in Park Avenue Boating/Fishing Beach, Illinois.
Air quality
The air at Park Avenue Boating/Fishing Beach
Index 19, good, led by ozone. Read at 1 PM from its reporting area, Lake County (IL), 14 miles off.
19Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)16Good3.4 mi
- Ozone19Good21 ppb3.4 mi
- Coarse particles (PM10)-3.4 mi
The days ahead
Good each day through Mon Oct 19, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 21, good.
GoodModerate
- 21YesterdayOct 15
- GoodTodayOct 16
- GoodSatOct 17
- GoodSunOct 18
- GoodMonOct 19
Smoke, the next 43 hours
No smoke near the ground through Sun 7 AM.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Park Avenue Boating/Fishing Beach
0.33 in in the last 24 hours, 0.82 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 12 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.33in
- Last 3 days
- 0.82in
3 days agoLast 24 hours 40%
Visibility
How far you can see at Park Avenue Boating/Fishing Beach, the next 43 hours
Visibility stays 7 miles or more through Sun 7 AM, lowest 7 miles Fri 6 PM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Facing ENE 60°
From above: the edge, the break, the view
Beach
- County
- Lake County
- State
- Illinois
- Latitude
- 42.1921° N
- Longitude
- 87.7883° W
What is measuring near here
The 6 instruments nearest Park Avenue Boating/Fishing Beach, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 1.1 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Rain Gage At Nb Chicago River At Deerfield420910087490701
At a river or reservoir gauge/3.1 mi away/-/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
PalwaukeePWK
At an airfield/7.7 mi away/666 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Miller Road BridgeIMC04
Beside a road/25.5 mi away/735 ft/- ft from here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Highland Park 1.1 NIL-LK-136
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.1 mi away/665 ft/- ft from here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Lake Zurich (Hydro)LKZI2
At a cooperative observer's station/13.9 mi away/807 ft/- ft from here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
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Snow on the ground
Elsewhere in Illinois
23 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
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Near Park Avenue Boating/Fishing Beach
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Highland Parkcity, 1 mi
- Highwoodcity, 2 mi
- Deerfieldvillage, 4 mi
- Glencoevillage, 4 mi
- Lake Forestcity, 4 mi
- Bannockburnvillage, 5 mi
- Northbrookvillage, 5 mi
- Riverwoodsvillage, 6 mi
- Northfieldvillage, 6 mi
- Lincolnshirevillage, 6 mi
- Winnetkavillage, 7 mi
- Lake Bluffvillage, 7 mi
Beaches near Park Avenue Boating/Fishing Beach
- Millard Beachunder 1 mi
- Rosewood Beach2 mi
- Glencoe Boating Beach4 mi
- Glencoe Beach4 mi
- Forest Park Beach4 mi
- Dell Place Beach5 mi
- Tower Road Beach6 mi
- Sunrise Beach6 mi