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University of Chicago weather
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Ryerson
Observatory
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1100 E. 58th St., Chicago, IL 60637 : 41.8 N -
87.6 W - 690 ft
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11/24/09 00:25:10
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Sunrise: 06:51 - Sunset: 16:24 - Moon: Waxing 42% Full
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Current local conditions:
| Temperature: |
44.5 F |
| Wind Chill: |
42.5 F |
| Heat Index: |
44.5 F |
| Wind: |
E at
4 mph |
| High Wind: |
17 mph at
00:03 |
| Recent Avg Wind: |
2 mph |
| Recent Beaufort Scale: |
Light Air |
| Humidity: |
92 % |
| Today's Rain: |
0.00 in |
| Rain Rate: |
0.00 in/hr |
Current radiation in the basement of the Regenstein Library:
7
μR/hr (info)
Past records for this station:
Last Update: 12:09 am CST Nov 24, 2009
Dense Fog Advisory
Hazardous Weather Outlook
Overnight: Areas of dense fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday: Showers likely after noon. Areas of dense fog before 10am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 54. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night: Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 44. East southeast wind around 10 mph becoming southwest. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 48. West southwest wind between 10 and 15 mph.
Wednesday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 38. West southwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thanksgiving Day: A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday: A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 47.
Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Sunday Night: A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Monday: A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
Chicago clear sky clock
in ascii-art:
|# 11111111112222|# 111111111
Time |T12345678901234567890123|W123456789012345678
cloud2 |....,:oOO###############|###OO#oO###########
trans2 |ooooo###################|###################
seeing2 |,,:::::: #######|##oooooo ##
wind2 |,....,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,:::|:::,,,,,,,,:::o::::
hum2 |.............,,,,.......|...................
temp2 |::::::::::::::::::::::::|:::::::::::::::::::
Key: larger character = worse for astronomy
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