At an airfield/3.0 mi away/646 ft/20 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Now. Hennepin Canal Feeder Parkway State Park is 54° and clear at 10 PM. The dew point is 47°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light air from the southeast at 1 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 48° by 6 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Sunday, near 81°, and the coolest Thursday, near 70°. The days ahead look dry.
The sky now. The Moon is a waning crescent, 23% lit, and rises at 2:25 AM after midnight. The next new Moon is Saturday, Oct 10. Look for Saturn, bright in the 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 35 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 10:00 PM in Hennepin Canal Feeder Parkway State Park, Illinois.
Air quality
Index 30, good, led by fine particles. Read at 10 PM from its reporting area, Clinton (IA), 25 miles off.
Yesterday measured 31, good.
No smoke near the ground through Wed 7 PM.
Precipitation
None in the last 3 days, to Mon 9 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 7 miles or more through Wed 7 PM, lowest 8 miles Wed 6 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
The 6 instruments nearest Hennepin Canal Feeder Parkway State Park, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 1.8 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
At an airfield/3.0 mi away/646 ft/20 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Citizen station DW4895DW4895
In a volunteer observer's own ground/6.5 mi away/698 ft/72 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Rock River At Dixon05442300
At a river or reservoir gauge/14.7 mi away/629 ft/3 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
I-80 @ Hennepin Canal M.P. 44SS0536
Beside a road/24.4 mi away/-/- ft from here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Rock Falls 3.1 SIL-WD-22
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.8 mi away/649 ft/23 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
MorrisonMISI2
At a cooperative observer's station/12.9 mi away/709 ft/83 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
0in
Snow on the ground
Measured at Morrison (MISI2), 12.9 miles from here, read 5 Oct, 07:00. measured daily
23 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.