In a volunteer observer's own ground/6.6 mi away/1,283 ft/149 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Now. Stone State Recreation Area is 58° and clear at 6 AM. The dew point is 47°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light breeze from the south at 8 mph, gusting to 19 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 82° by 4 PM. Tonight falls to about 56° 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 82°, and the coolest Monday, near 65°. The days ahead look dry. The windiest day is Saturday, with wind to 20 mph.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:59 PM. The Moon is a waning crescent, 15% lit, and rises at 4:08 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 6:00 AM in Stone State Recreation Area, Iowa.
Air quality
Index 29, good, led by ozone. Read at 5 AM from its reporting area, Sioux City (IA), 8 miles off.
Yesterday measured 43, 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 5 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Thu 1 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
The 7 instruments nearest Stone State Recreation Area, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 5.3 miles away.
measured now5 instruments
In a volunteer observer's own ground/6.6 mi away/1,283 ft/149 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Beside a road/7.9 mi away/1,138 ft/4 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
MilnervilleBKTI4
At a river or reservoir gauge/8.3 mi away/1,224 ft/90 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Sioux CitySUX
At an airfield/15.5 mi away/1,102 ft/32 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Shagbark HillsS2068
At a soil climate station/38.4 mi away/1,119 ft/15 ft below here
temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture
measured daily2 instruments
Sioux City 3.8 NIA-WD-6
In a volunteer observer's own ground/5.3 mi away/1,154 ft/20 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Sioux City AirportSXGI4
At an airfield/15.2 mi away/1,086 ft/48 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
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Snow on the ground
15 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.