Robert A. Black Golf Course turf conditions
Robert A. Black Golf Course is soft in places today
Playable but soft, carts may be path only.
- 0.28 in of rain in the last 48 hours against a medium-drainage soil profile.
- Root-zone soil moisture is high at 0.34, so the ground is wetter than the rainfall alone suggests.
Chicago lakefront location with glacial clay-loam soils typical of northern Illinois; municipal course likely has standard drainage, plays within 24-36 hours after heavy rain.
This is a model reading from rainfall, soil drainage and root-zone soil moisture, not a report from the course. Call ahead before you drive out if the call matters.
Is Robert A. Black Golf Course in Chicago, IL wet or dry today? DryLies gives you the live turf status before you drive out, fusing on-the-ground reports from real golfers with a weather-driven drainage model (48-hour rainfall and the course's soil profile). See whether Robert A. Black Golf Course is playable right now, whether carts are cart-path-only, any frost delay, and a 7-day playability forecast.
Common questions
Is Robert A. Black Golf Course playable today? DryLies reads the last 48 hours of rainfall against the course drainage and on-site golfer reports, then shows a live green, yellow, or red status so you know before you drive out.
Is Robert A. Black Golf Course wet or dry right now? Green means dry, yellow means spongy and carts may be path only, red means wet or closed. The status refreshes as rainfall and reports come in.
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