Storm Station
Iola, Illinois
57° 79°/51°
Clear· Feels like 57°·Light breeze 4 mph NE
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Northeast wind around 2 mph.
0UV Low
27Air quality
85%Humidity
1%Cloud
Now
3:15 AM
57feels57
now, clear
Today
Sep 27
7951
overcast
Mon
Sep 28
8049
overcast
Tue
Sep 29
8555
overcast
Wed
Sep 30
9363
15mph
overcast
Thu
Oct 1
8169
46%
16mph
drizzle
Fri
Oct 2
6958
46%
14mph
drizzle dense
Sat
Oct 3
5852
35%
drizzle dense
57°
79°51°
80°49°
85°55°
93°63°
81°69°
69°58°
58°52°

As of 3:15 AM in Iola, Illinois.

What is measuring near here

The 4 instruments nearest Iola, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 10.5 miles away.

measured now2 instruments

FloraFOAI2

At a river or reservoir gauge/14.4 mi away/490 ft/34 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Rank-

FloraFOA

At an airfield/15.0 mi away/472 ft/52 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank286of 417

measured daily2 instruments

Dieterich 10.1 SWIL-EF-34

In a volunteer observer's own ground/10.5 mi away/547 ft/23 ft above here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Rank-

FloraFORI2

At a cooperative observer's station/13.4 mi away/476 ft/48 ft below here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Rank-

Station report

The weather at Flora, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 15.0 mi from Iola. From its report of Sep 27, 2026, 3:15 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

Overcast at 12,000 ft; the ceiling is 12,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.

Section of the sky over Flora, height above the station to scale: overcast cloud with its base at 12,000 feet, the ceiling at 12,000 feet, and visibility of 10 mi or more.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT FOAFIG. A THE SKY OVER FLORASECTION, HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALE, EACH LAYER AT THE HEIGHT OF ITS BASE AS REPORTED; COVER IN EIGHTHS OF THE SKY; TOPS NOT MEASUREDFT ABOVE THE STATION02,5005,0007,50010,00012,50015,00017,50020,000ETAGESLOWMIDDLEHIGHTHE STATIONTHE CEILOMETER READS TO 12,000 FTOVC 12,000 FTOVERCAST, 8 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYCEILING 12,000 FTVISIBILITY, MILES: 10 MI OR MORE0510TITLEFlora, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS FOATYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-FOA-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001, FB-SKY-013, FB-SKY-014

The air

60.8 F with a dew point of 53.6 F, 77 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 1,700 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 12,000 ft.

Chart of the air at Flora: temperature 60.8 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 53.6, 77 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 1,700 feet above the station, against the lowest cloud reported at 12,000 feet; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT FOAFIG. B THE AIR AT FLORATHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,0004,0005,0006,0007,00040 F50 F60 F70 FSATURATES 1,700 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 51.9 FABOVE THIS SHEET: LOWEST CLOUD REPORTED, OVC 12,000 FTTEMPERATURE 60.8 FDEW POINT 53.6 FSPREAD 7.2 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 77 PER CENTTHE AIR COOLS ABOUT 5.4 F EACH 1,000 FT IT RISES, AND ITS DEW POINT ABOUT 1 FSOLID: THE LIFTED AIR'S TEMPERATURE; DASHED: ITS DEW POINTTITLEFlora, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS FOATYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-FOA-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the north northeast (20 degrees) at 3 mph: force 1, a light air on the Beaufort scale.

Plan of the wind at Flora, north up: blowing from 20 degrees, the north northeast, at 3 miles an hour; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 1, light air, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT FOAFIG. C THE WIND AT FLORAPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 20°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR1NOW, 3 MPH2LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEFlora, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS FOATYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-FOA-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

The full report of Flora, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

0in

Snow on the ground

Measured at Flora (FORI2), 13.4 miles from here, read 25 Sep, 07:00. measured daily

Elsewhere in Illinois

23 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.

Near Iola

The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.