Storm Station
Fairmount, Illinois
51° 74°/47°
Clear· Feels like 51°·Light breeze 5 mph ENE
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. East northeast wind around 2 mph.
0UV Low
32Air quality
84%Humidity
1%Cloud
Now
3:15 AM
51feels51
now, clear
Today
Sep 27
7447
overcast
Mon
Sep 28
7647
overcast
Tue
Sep 29
8053
overcast
Wed
Sep 30
8660
19%
15mph
overcast
Thu
Oct 1
8066
48%
15mph
showers light
Fri
Oct 2
6651
48%
15mph
overcast
Sat
Oct 3
6747
36%
13mph
drizzle light
51°
74°47°
76°47°
80°53°
86°60°
80°66°
66°51°
67°47°

As of 3:15 AM in Fairmount, Illinois.

What is measuring near here

The 5 instruments nearest Fairmount, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 3.7 miles away.

measured now3 instruments

DanvilleDNV

At an airfield/16.3 mi away/696 ft/24 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank-

Bondville CRNBNDI2

At a river or reservoir gauge/20.7 mi away/682 ft/10 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Rank338of 417

Champaign 9 SW54808

At a climate reference station/28.6 mi away/700 ft/28 ft above here

temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip

Rank-

measured daily2 instruments

Fithian 2.6 ESEIL-VR-45

In a volunteer observer's own ground/3.7 mi away/647 ft/25 ft below here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Rank-

SidellSIDI2

At a cooperative observer's station/5.1 mi away/679 ft/7 ft above here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Rank-

Station report

The weather at Bondville CRN, drawn

The nearest instrument reporting now, 20.7 mi from Fairmount. From its report of Sep 27, 2026, 3:05 AM local time: 3 of its 3 sheets.

The column

At 682 ft above sea level, 2 per cent of the atmosphere's air lies below the station. The standard atmosphere puts the pressure there at 29.19 inHg and the temperature at 56.6 F; it reports 51.8 F, 4.8 F colder than standard.

Section from sea level of where Bondville CRN stands in the atmosphere, height to scale: the station 682 feet above sea level with 2 per cent of the air below it; the standard atmosphere's pressure there, 29.19 inches of mercury, and temperature, 56.6 degrees Fahrenheit.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT BNDI2FIG. D WHERE BONDVILLE CRN STANDS IN THE ATMOSPHERESECTION FROM SEA LEVEL, HEIGHT TO SCALE, THE STATION IN THE STANDARD ATMOSPHEREFT ABOVE SEA LEVEL05,00010,00015,000SEA LEVEL, 29.92 inHg IN THE STANDARD ATMOSPHEREBONDVILLE CRN2 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW IT682 FT10 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 2,890 FT20 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 6,050 FT30 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 9,540 FT40 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 13,470 FTSTANDARD PRESSURE HERE29.19 inHgSTANDARD TEMPERATURE HERE56.6 FTEMPERATURE, REPORTED51.8 FTITLEBondville CRN, the columnSTATION REPORT · DCP BNDI2TYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 3DATE2026-09-27IDSR-BNDI2-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-ENG-001, FB-ENG-003

The sun

On Sep 27 the noon sun stands 48 degrees above the horizon at 40.03 N, and the day is 11 h 48 min long. Level ground there takes 74 per cent of the noon sunlight a surface facing the sun would.

Elevation of the noon sun at Bondville CRN, angles true: on Sep 27 it stands 48 degrees above the horizon, against 73 at the June solstice, 50 at the equinoxes and 27 at the December solstice; the day is 11 h 48 min long.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT BNDI2FIG. E THE SUN AT BONDVILLE CRNELEVATION LOOKING WEST, SOUTH TO THE LEFT: THE NOON SUN ON THE DAY OF THE REPORT, AND AT THE SOLSTICES AND EQUINOXES; ANGLES TRUETHE STATIONJUNE SOLSTICE 73°EQUINOXES 50°DECEMBER SOLSTICE 27°SEP 27, 48°SOUTHANGLES TRUE; THE RAYS ARE OF ONE LENGTH AND DRAW DIRECTION ONLYDAY LENGTH 11 H 48 MINLEVEL GROUND TAKES 74 PER CENT OF THE NOON SUN A FACING SURFACE WOULDLATITUDE 40.03 N; THE SUN'S DECLINATION -1.8°TITLEBondville CRN, the sunSTATION REPORT · DCP BNDI2TYPEELEVATIONSCALEANGLES TRUEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 3DATE2026-09-27IDSR-BNDI2-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-ENG-007

The instrument

A data collection platform, 682 ft above sea level. Its report of Sep 27, 2026, 3:05 AM local time is written on the sensors that made it.

Elevation of a data collection platform, Bondville CRN, each sensor drawn and labelled with what it read: antenna, sending by satellite, last heard sep 27, 2026, 3:05 am local time; air temperature, 51.8 f.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT BNDI2FIG. F THE INSTRUMENTELEVATION OF A DATA COLLECTION PLATFORM, EACH SENSOR WITH WHAT IT READ, SEP 27, 2026, 3:05 AM LOCAL TIMEANTENNA, SENDING BY SATELLITELAST HEARD SEP 27, 2026, 3:05 AM LOCAL TIMEAIR TEMPERATURE51.8 FPRECIPITATION GAUGE-SCHEMATIC; THE SPACING BETWEEN SENSORS IS NOT TO SCALETITLEBondville CRN, the instrumentSTATION REPORT · DCP BNDI2TYPEELEVATIONSCALESCHEMATICREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 3DATE2026-09-27IDSR-BNDI2-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-INS-001

The full report of Bondville CRN, in 3 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

0in

Snow on the ground

Measured at Sidell (SIDI2), 5.1 miles from here, read 26 Sep, 07:00. measured daily

Elsewhere in Illinois

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Near Fairmount

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