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Station FSTI2 - Foster Ave., Chicago, IL Image indicating link to RSS feed of recent meteorological observations for station FSTI2

Owned and maintained by Chicago Park District
C-MAN Station
41.976 N 87.648 W (41°58'35" N 87°38'51" W)

Site elevation: 179 m above mean sea level

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Conditions at FSTI2 as of
(11:00 am CDT)
1600 GMT on 05/17/2026:
Note: This report is more than two hours old
     

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5-day plot - Air Temperature Air Temperature (ATMP): 53.4 °F
Previous observations
TIME
(CDT)		 5-day plot - Wind Direction
WDIR
 		 5-day plot - Wind Speed
WSPD
kts		 5-day plot - Wind Gust
GST
kts		 5-day plot - Wave Height
WVHT
ft		 5-day plot - Dominant Wave Period
DPD
sec		 5-day plot - Average Wave Period
APD
sec		 5-day plot - Mean Wave Direction
MWD
 		 5-day plot - Atmospheric Pressure
PRES
in		 5-day plot - Pressure Tendency
PTDY
in		 5-day plot - Air Temperature
ATMP
°F		 5-day plot - Water Temperature
WTMP
°F		 5-day plot - Dew Point
DEWP
°F		 5-day plot - Salinity
SAL
psu		 5-day plot - Visibility
VIS
nmi		 5-day plot - Tide (above MLLW)
TIDE
ft
2026-05-17 10:00 am--------- 53.2-----
2026-05-17 09:00 am--------- 54.0-----
2026-05-17 08:00 am--------- 54.7-----
2026-05-17 07:00 am--------- 64.0-----
2026-05-17 06:00 am--------- 68.2-----
2026-05-17 05:00 am--------- 68.5-----
2026-05-17 04:00 am--------- 69.3-----
2026-05-17 03:00 am--------- 69.8-----
2026-05-17 02:00 am--------- 70.9-----
2026-05-17 01:00 am--------- 71.1-----
2026-05-17 12:00 am--------- 72.3-----
2026-05-16 11:00 pm--------- 73.6-----
2026-05-16 10:00 pm--------- 75.7-----
2026-05-16 09:00 pm--------- 77.2-----
2026-05-16 08:00 pm--------- 78.8-----
2026-05-16 07:00 pm--------- 80.8-----
2026-05-16 06:00 pm--------- 81.3-----
2026-05-16 05:00 pm--------- 82.2-----
2026-05-16 04:00 pm--------- 82.4-----
2026-05-16 03:00 pm--------- 82.0-----
2026-05-16 02:00 pm--------- 80.1-----
2026-05-16 01:00 pm--------- 77.9-----
Solar Radiation Conditions at FSTI2 as of
(11:00 am CDT)
1600 GMT on 05/17/2026:
Note: This report is more than two hours old
     

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5-day plot - Short Wave Radiation 1 Short Wave Radiation 1 (SRAD1): 342.2watts/meter2
Previous observations
TIME
(CDT)		 5-day plot - Short Wave Radiation 1
SRAD1
w/m2		 5-day plot - Short Wave Radiation 2
SRAD2
w/m2		 5-day plot - Long Wave Radiation
LRAD
w/m2
2026-05-17 10:00 am 223.8--
2026-05-17 09:00 am 299.8--
2026-05-17 08:00 am 187.4--
2026-05-17 07:00 am 157.3--
2026-05-17 06:00 am 37.2--
2026-05-17 05:00 am 5.6--
2026-05-17 04:00 am 5.6--
2026-05-17 03:00 am 3.2--
2026-05-17 02:00 am 6.4--
2026-05-17 01:00 am 4.4--
2026-05-17 12:00 am 5.6--
2026-05-16 11:00 pm 5.6--
2026-05-16 10:00 pm 4.8--
2026-05-16 09:00 pm 5.2--
2026-05-16 08:00 pm 10.8--
2026-05-16 07:00 pm 168.5--
2026-05-16 06:00 pm 203.8--
2026-05-16 05:00 pm 369.9--
2026-05-16 04:00 pm 260.6--
2026-05-16 03:00 pm 741.7--
2026-05-16 02:00 pm 837.0--
2026-05-16 01:00 pm 810.6--