Early - US20/US71ERYI4
Beside a road/13.8 mi away/1,352 ft/127 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Now. Black Hawk State Park is 58° and clear at 5 AM. The dew point is 47°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Gentle breeze from the south-southwest at 11 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 78° by 4 PM. Tonight falls to about 57° by 7 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Saturday, near 80°, and the coolest Monday, near 68°. The days ahead look dry.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:53 PM. The Moon is a waning crescent, 15% lit, and rises at 4:02 AM after midnight. The next new Moon is Saturday, Oct 10. 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 32 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 5:00 AM in Black Hawk State Park, Iowa.
Air quality
Index 28, good, led by ozone. Read at 5 AM from its reporting area, Pisgah (IA), 56 miles off.
Good each day through Today, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 40, good.
Little smoke near the ground through Thu 1 AM: the index from smoke stays at 6 or under.
Precipitation
None in the last 3 days, to Tue 4 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 9 miles or more through Thu 1 AM, lowest 9 miles Tue 9 PM.
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Now, today, and the week
The 6 instruments nearest Black Hawk State Park, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 8.4 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Early - US20/US71ERYI4
Beside a road/13.8 mi away/1,352 ft/127 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
CarrollCIN
At an airfield/21.1 mi away/1,198 ft/27 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Irwin 3 ESEIRWI4
At a river or reservoir gauge/36.7 mi away/1,322 ft/97 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Shagbark HillsS2068
At a soil climate station/39.1 mi away/1,119 ft/106 ft below here
temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture
measured daily2 instruments
Sac City 0.6 SSWIA-SC-7
In a volunteer observer's own ground/8.4 mi away/1,276 ft/51 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Sac CitySACI4
At a cooperative observer's station/9.2 mi away/1,191 ft/34 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
0in
Snow on the ground
Measured at Sac City (SACI4), 9.2 miles from here, read 6 Oct, 04:00. 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.