At an airfield/2.0 mi away/591 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Buffington Harbor Beach, Indiana
Beach in Lake County, Indiana68°
69°/55°
Overcast·
Feels like 68°·Gentle breeze 10 mph WSW
Coming up. Tomorrow is 11 degrees cooler: a high of 58° after 69° today.
Now. Buffington Harbor Beach is 68° and overcast at 10 PM. The dew point is 68°, so the air feels oppressive. Gentle breeze from the west-southwest at 10 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 50° by 7 AM, under cloud.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Wednesday, near 71°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 58°. Rain is likely tomorrow (66%). Rain is possible Saturday (31%). The windiest day is tomorrow, with wind to 26 mph.
The sky now. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 26% lit, and stays below the horizon until dawn. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. Look for Saturn, bright in the south-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. Cloud is forecast to cover most of the night, so the sky will be hard to see. The day is 11 hours 8 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
35Air quality
100%Humidity
92%Cloud
Now
10:00 PM
68feels68
21%
Today
Oct 15
6955
97%
14mph
Fri
Oct 16
5847
66%
26mph
Sat
Oct 17
5943
31%
17mph
Sun
Oct 18
6341
13mph
Mon
Oct 19
6743
overcast
Tue
Oct 20
6946
overcast
Wed
Oct 21
7148
overcast
68°
69°55°
58°47°
59°43°
63°41°
67°43°
69°46°
71°48°
As of 10:00 PM in Buffington Harbor Beach, Indiana.
Air quality
The air at Buffington Harbor Beach
Index 35, good, led by fine particles. Read at 10 PM from its reporting area, Hammond-Gary (IN), 6 miles off.
35Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)35Good-
- Ozone13Good-
- Coarse particles (PM10)31Good-
The days ahead
Good each day through Fri Oct 16, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 40, good.
GoodModerate
- 40YesterdayOct 14
- GoodTodayOct 15
- GoodFriOct 16
Smoke, the next 46 hours
No smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Buffington Harbor Beach
0.46 in in the last 24 hours, 0.58 in over the last 3 days, to Thu 9 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.46in
- Last 3 days
- 0.58in
3 days agoLast 24 hours 79%
Visibility
How far you can see at Buffington Harbor Beach, the next 46 hours
Visibility stays 7 miles or more through Sat 7 PM, lowest 7 miles Fri 12 PM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Facing NE 34°
From above: the edge, the break, the view
Beach
- County
- Lake County
- State
- Indiana
- Latitude
- 41.6433° N
- Longitude
- 87.4256° W
What is measuring near here
The 6 instruments nearest Buffington Harbor Beach, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 2.0 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Indiana Harbor Canal At East Chicago04092750
At a harbour/2.3 mi away/570 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
I-94 E/B at MM 7.8 DMS SignIN063
Beside a road/5.5 mi away/604 ft/- ft from here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Citizen station GW1972GW1972
In a volunteer observer's own ground/9.9 mi away/632 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Whiting 0.8 SSWIN-LK-87
In a volunteer observer's own ground/3.7 mi away/586 ft/- ft from here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Crown Point 1NCRPI3
At a cooperative observer's station/14.6 mi away/699 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 Indiana
23 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
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Near Buffington Harbor Beach
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- East Chicagocity, 2 mi
- Whitingcity, 4 mi
- Hammondcity, 5 mi
- Garycity, 5 mi
- Highlandtown, 7 mi
- Griffithtown, 7 mi
- Munstertown, 8 mi
- Rosscommunity, 8 mi
- New Chicagotown, 10 mi
- Lake Stationcity, 10 mi
- Scherervilletown, 11 mi
- Dyertown, 11 mi
Beaches near Buffington Harbor Beach
- Jeorse Park Beachunder 1 mi
- Whihala Beach5 mi
- Whihala Park West Beach5 mi
- Hammond Marina Beach6 mi
- Lake Street Beach8 mi
- Marquette Park Beach8 mi
- West Beach12 mi
- Ogden Dunes Beach13 mi