Prairie CityRPRI4
Beside a road/3.5 mi away/852 ft/- ft from here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Golf courses/Iowa/Toad Valley Golf Course
Now. Toad Valley Golf Course is 67° and clear at 12 AM. The dew point is 57°, so the air feels a little humid. Gentle breeze from the south at 10 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 84° by 3 PM. Tonight falls to about 71° by 6 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day. Air quality is moderate (index 55): fine for most people, though people unusually sensitive to air pollution may feel it outdoors.
The week. The warmest day ahead is tomorrow, near 88°, and the coolest Saturday, near 56°. Rain is likely Wednesday (53%) and Thursday (61%). Rain is possible Friday (32%).
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:39 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 2% lit, and sets at 6:59 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 sky is forecast to stay clear: a good night to look up. The day is 11 hours 19 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 12:00 AM in Toad Valley Golf Course, Iowa.
Air quality
Index 55, moderate, led by fine particles. Read at 12 AM from its reporting area, Des Moines (IA), 12 miles off.
Highest moderate, today, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 64, moderate.
Little smoke near the ground through Mon 7 PM: the index from smoke stays at 11 or under.
Precipitation
None in the last 24 hours; 0.53 in over the last 3 days, to Sat 11 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Mon 7 PM.
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Now, today, and the week
The 8 instruments nearest Toad Valley Golf Course, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 1.3 miles away.
measured now6 instruments
Prairie CityRPRI4
Beside a road/3.5 mi away/852 ft/- ft from here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Des Moines 17 E54902
At a climate reference station/8.1 mi away/903 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip
Prairie City 3SW - Neal Smith RAWSNSWI4
A remote fire weather station/9.3 mi away/892 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
AnkenyIKV
At an airfield/9.6 mi away/888 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Citizen station DW3886DW3886
In a volunteer observer's own ground/11.4 mi away/957 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
AmesS2031
At a soil climate station/31.9 mi away/1,073 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture
measured daily2 instruments
Pleasant Hill 3.2 EIA-PK-121
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.3 mi away/912 ft/- ft from here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
HartfordHRFI4
At a cooperative observer's station/9.4 mi away/840 ft/- ft from here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
0in
Snow on the ground
Measured at Hartford (HRFI4), 9.4 miles from here, read 9 Oct, 08:00. measured daily
15 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.