Citizen station EW9579EW9579
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.5 mi away/740 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Golf courses/Illinois/Atwood Homestead
Now. Atwood Homestead is 53° and clear at 5 AM. The dew point is 48°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light air from the south-southeast at 4 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 79° by 3 PM. Tonight falls to about 63° by 3 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is tomorrow, near 85°, and the coolest Saturday, near 54°. Rain is likely Wednesday (52%) and Thursday (52%). Rain is possible Friday (31%). Frost is possible Saturday morning, a low of 36°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:21 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 2% lit, and sets at 6:39 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 18 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 5:00 AM in Atwood Homestead, Illinois.
Air quality
Index 39, good, led by fine particles. Read at 4 AM from its reporting area, Rockford (IL), 4 miles off.
Good each day through Wed Oct 14, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 51, moderate.
Little smoke near the ground through Tue 1 AM: the index from smoke stays at 6 or under.
Precipitation
None in the last 24 hours; 0.07 in over the last 3 days, to Sun 4 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 9 miles or more through Tue 1 AM, lowest 10 miles Sun 8 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
The 7 instruments nearest Atwood Homestead, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 1.5 miles away.
measured now5 instruments
Citizen station EW9579EW9579
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.5 mi away/740 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
RockfordRFD
At an airfield/13.9 mi away/722 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
- 173 at Piscasaw Crk BridgeSS0313
Beside a road/19.7 mi away/-/- ft from here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
44N7E-17.8h1 (WOOD-08-01)421747088270701
At a river or reservoir gauge/31.5 mi away/943 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Shabbona 5 NNE54811
At a climate reference station/39.5 mi away/861 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Machesney Park 0.9 WIL-WN-45
In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.0 mi away/711 ft/- ft from here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Belvidere 1WBELI2
At a cooperative observer's station/13.5 mi away/751 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.