Citizen station CW0783CW0783
In a volunteer observer's own ground/3.0 mi away/785 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Big Bass Beach, Indiana
Beach in Porter County, Indiana* WHAT...Near the Lake Michigan shore northerly winds 20 to 30 mph with a few gusts to 45 mph are expected. * WHERE...Porter County along the Lake Michigan shore. * WHEN...From 1 PM this afternoon to 10 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.
62°
57°/46°
Overcast·
Feels like 62°·Gentle breeze 11 mph W
Alert. A Wind Advisory is in force for Big Bass Beach until 10 PM today. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book. Rain is likely this afternoon, from about 3 PM, the chance peaking at 59% around 4 PM.
Now. Big Bass Beach is 62° and overcast at 1 AM. The dew point is 57°, so the air feels a little humid. Gentle breeze from the west at 11 mph, gusting to 26 mph.
Today and tonight. The warmest of the day has passed; it cools to about 49° by 8 PM. Tonight falls to about 40° by 7 AM, with some cloud.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Thursday, near 73°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 57°. Rain is likely tomorrow (58%).
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:06 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 9:58 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 day is 11 hours 5 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
27Air quality
91%Humidity
99%Cloud
Now
1:00 AM
62feels62
14%
Today
Oct 16
5746
86%
22mph
Sat
Oct 17
5739
58%
13mph
Sun
Oct 18
6437
clear day
Mon
Oct 19
6839
overcast
Tue
Oct 20
7042
overcast
Wed
Oct 21
7244
overcast
Thu
Oct 22
7347
overcast
62°
57°46°
57°39°
64°37°
68°39°
70°42°
72°44°
73°47°
As of 1:00 AM in Big Bass Beach, Indiana.
Air quality
The air at Big Bass Beach
Index 27, good, led by fine particles. Read at 1 AM from its reporting area, Hammond-Gary (IN), 13 miles off.
27Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)27Good13.7 mi
- Ozone9Good5 ppb11 mi
- Coarse particles (PM10)6Good13.8 mi
- Nitrogen dioxide5Good5.6 ppb13.8 mi
- Sulfur dioxide0Good0.4 ppb13.8 mi
The days ahead
Good each day through Today, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 28, good.
GoodModerate
- 28YesterdayOct 15
- GoodTodayOct 16
Smoke, the next 43 hours
No smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Big Bass Beach
0.02 in in the last 24 hours, 0.16 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 12 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.02in
- Last 3 days
- 0.16in
3 days agoLast 24 hours 13%
Visibility
How far you can see at Big Bass Beach, the next 43 hours
Visibility stays 3 miles or more through Sat 7 PM, lowest 3 miles Fri 7 PM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Beach
- County
- Porter County
- State
- Indiana
- Latitude
- 41.4151° N
- Longitude
- 87.2084° W
What is measuring near here
The 6 instruments nearest Big Bass Beach, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.5 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Crown PointIN050
Beside a road/6.2 mi away/729 ft/- ft from here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Hobart Precip Station413218087151701
At a river or reservoir gauge/8.7 mi away/-/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
ValparaisoVPZ
At an airfield/10.8 mi away/758 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Crown Point 7.5 EIN-PT-120
In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.5 mi away/762 ft/- ft from here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Crown Point 1NCRPI3
At a cooperative observer's station/7.7 mi away/699 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 Indiana
23 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
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Near Big Bass Beach
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Lakes of the Four Seasonscommunity, 1 mi
- Lake Elizacommunity, 2 mi
- Winfieldtown, 2 mi
- Shorewood Forestcommunity, 4 mi
- Leroycommunity, 5 mi
- Aberdeencommunity, 5 mi
- Boone Grovecommunity, 6 mi
- Hebrontown, 6 mi
- Wheelercommunity, 7 mi
- Salt Creek Commonscommunity, 8 mi
- Crown Pointcity, 8 mi
- Hobartcity, 8 mi
Beaches near Big Bass Beach
- Clubhouse Beachunder 1 mi
- Sandy Beach1 mi
- Ceadar Lake Beach12 mi
- Marquette Park Beach14 mi
- Lake Street Beach15 mi
- West Beach15 mi
- Ogden Dunes Beach15 mi
- Portage Lakefront15 mi