Citizen station GW1464GW1464
In a volunteer observer's own ground/7.6 mi away/5,642 ft/217 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Parks/South Dakota/Jewel Cave National Monument
Now. Jewel Cave National Monument is 63° and mostly clear at 8 PM. The dew point is 30°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light air from the north-northwest at 3 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 55° by 5 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 80°, and the coolest Sunday, near 53°. The days ahead look dry.
The sky now. The Moon is a waning crescent, 24% lit, and rises at 2:19 AM after midnight. The next new Moon is Saturday, Oct 10. 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 33 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 8:00 PM in Jewel Cave National Monument, South Dakota.
Air quality
Index 49, good, led by ozone. Read at 7 PM from its reporting area, Wind Cave (SD), 21 miles off.
Yesterday measured 43, good.
Little smoke near the ground through Wed 12 PM: the index from smoke stays at 17 or under.
Precipitation
None in the last 3 days, to Mon 7 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Wed 12 PM.
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Now, today, and the week
The 6 instruments nearest Jewel Cave National Monument, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 7.6 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Citizen station GW1464GW1464
In a volunteer observer's own ground/7.6 mi away/5,642 ft/217 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Sd RWIS Elk MountainSD522
Beside a road/8.1 mi away/4,865 ft/560 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Custer RAWSCRRS2
A remote fire weather station/10.0 mi away/5,443 ft/18 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
CusterCUT
At an airfield/11.0 mi away/5,534 ft/109 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Custer 4.9 SWSD-CS-43
In a volunteer observer's own ground/7.9 mi away/5,321 ft/104 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Edgemont 23 NNWEGMS2
At a cooperative observer's station/8.9 mi away/4,400 ft/1,025 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
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Snow on the ground
24 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.