Citizen station FW7278FW7278
In a volunteer observer's own ground/5.9 mi away/635 ft/112 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Fort Kaskaskia State Historic Site, Illinois
State Historic Site in Randolph County, Illinois53°
78°/48°
Clear·
Feels like 53°·Calm 0 mph ESE
Coming up. Tomorrow is 9 degrees warmer: a high of 87° after 78° today.
Now. Fort Kaskaskia State Historic Site is 53° and clear at 1 AM. The dew point is 43°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. The air is calm.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 78° by 3 PM. Tonight falls to about 54° by 4 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day. The sun is strong around midday: UV index 6, high. Unprotected skin can burn in under half an hour.
The week. The warmest day ahead is tomorrow, near 87°, and the coolest Sunday, near 80°. The days ahead look dry.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:35 PM. The Moon is a waning crescent, 15% lit, and rises at 3:46 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 36 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
31Air quality
89%Humidity
0%Cloud
Now
1:00 AM
53feels53
now, clear
Today
Oct 6
7848
UV 6
Wed
Oct 7
8753
UV 6
Thu
Oct 8
8357
clear day
Fri
Oct 9
8253
overcast
Sat
Oct 10
8455
overcast
Sun
Oct 11
8058
20%
Mon
Oct 12
8559
overcast
53°
78°48°
87°53°
83°57°
82°53°
84°55°
80°58°
85°59°
As of 1:00 AM in Fort Kaskaskia State Historic Site, Illinois.
Air quality
The air at Fort Kaskaskia State Historic Site
Index 31, good, led by ozone. Read at 1 AM from its reporting area, Farrar (MO), 21 miles off.
31Good
- Ozone31Good37 ppb21.5 mi
Smoke, the next 43 hours
No smoke near the ground through Wed 7 PM.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Fort Kaskaskia State Historic Site
None in the last 3 days, to Tue 12 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.00in
- Last 3 days
- 0.00in
Visibility
How far you can see at Fort Kaskaskia State Historic Site, the next 43 hours
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Wed 7 PM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Park
- Designation
- State Historic Site
- Area
- 0.36 sq mi
- Height at its point
- 523 ft
- County
- Randolph County
- State
- Illinois
- Latitude
- 37.9656° N
- Longitude
- 89.9014° W
What is measuring near here
The 6 instruments nearest Fort Kaskaskia State Historic Site, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 2.2 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
SpartaSAR
At an airfield/16.8 mi away/538 ft/15 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Rain Gage At Scott Air Force Base383209089513901
On a military installation/39.5 mi away/-/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
I-255/IL-3 @ ColumbiaSS0111
Beside a road/39.5 mi away/-/- ft from here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Ellis Grove 1.5 SWIL-RH-16
In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.2 mi away/525 ft/2 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Ellis GroveKNLI2
At a cooperative observer's station/2.6 mi away/361 ft/162 ft below 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 Illinois
23 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
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Near Fort Kaskaskia State Historic Site
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Ellis Grovevillage, 3 mi
- Kaskaskiavillage, 3 mi
- Chestercity, 5 mi
- Evansvillevillage, 9 mi
- Rumavillage, 13 mi
- Prairie du Rochervillage, 13 mi
- Steelevillevillage, 13 mi
- Rockwoodvillage, 14 mi
- Spartacity, 15 mi
- Baldwinvillage, 15 mi
- Percyvillage, 16 mi
- Willisvillevillage, 17 mi