Temperature
80 F at 10 AM; 85 F at its warmest, 1 PM Thursday, and 74 F at its coolest, 7 AM.
- Now
- 80F
- 10 AM
- Highest
- 85F
- 1 PM Thursday
- Lowest
- 74F
- 7 AM
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
Coming up. Tomorrow is 11 degrees cooler: a high of 75° after 86° today.
Now. Naval Station Mayport / Admiral David L McDonald Field is 81° and clear at 12 PM. The dew point is 66°, so the air feels oppressive. Light air from the west at 3 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 85° by 2 PM. Tonight falls to about 70° by 7 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day. The sun is strong around midday: UV index 7, high. Unprotected skin can burn in under half an hour.
The week. The warmest day ahead is tomorrow, near 75°, and the coolest Sunday, near 69°. The days ahead look dry. The windiest day is Sunday, with wind to 26 mph.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:54 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 11:12 PM. The next full Moon is Monday, Oct 26. After dark, look for Saturn, bright in the east-southeast. A planet shines with a steady light where the stars around it twinkle. The Orionids meteor shower is active, peaking around Oct 21: at its peak, up to about 20 meteors an hour can be seen from a dark site. The sky is forecast to stay clear: a good night to look up. The day is 11 hours 27 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 12:00 PM in Naval Station Mayport / Admiral David L McDonald Field, Florida.
Air quality
Index 36, good, led by fine particles. Read at 12 PM from its reporting area, Jacksonville (FL), 15 miles off.
Good each day through Tue Oct 20, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 44, good.
Little smoke near the ground through Sun 8 AM: the index from smoke stays at 17 or under.
Precipitation
None in the last 3 days, to Fri 11 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 7 miles or more through Sun 8 AM, lowest 8 miles Sat 2 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading, true | Wind along it now | Crosswind now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 / 23 | 8,001 ft | 200 ft | Asphalt | 43° / 223° | - | - |
Measured here
Every hour from Mayport Ns (NRB), Naval Station Mayport / Admiral David L McDonald Field's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.
80 F at 10 AM; 85 F at its warmest, 1 PM Thursday, and 74 F at its coolest, 7 AM.
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
A dew point of 69 F, the air 69% saturated; the humidity ran from 59% at 1 PM Thursday to 87% at 8 AM.
How it is measured: Humidity variables, Field Book FB-WAT-002
3 mph at 10 AM; at its strongest 8 mph, 4 PM Thursday, and no gust reported.
How it is measured: Coriolis as geometry, Field Book FB-ENG-008
30.09 inHg at 10 AM, steady over 3 hours; 0.02 inHg lower than a day before.
How it is measured: Hydrostatic balance, Field Book FB-ENG-003
10 miles or more every hour.
How it is measured: Fog types, Field Book FB-WAT-020
The lowest cloud base came down to 1,000 ft at 8 AM; a base was reported in 12 of the hours.
How it is measured: Cloud classification, Field Book FB-SKY-001
None measured in the gauge in the last 24 hours.
How it is measured: ASOS, Field Book FB-INS-002
Mayport Ns: every reading, the last 7 days, 30 days and the year, and how well it reports
The 3 instruments nearest Naval Station Mayport / Admiral David L McDonald Field, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.0 miles away.
measured now1 instrument
Mayport NsNRB
At an airfield/0.0 mi away/16 ft/1 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Atlantic Beach 1.0 WNWFL-DV-105
In a volunteer observer's own ground/4.2 mi away/16 ft/1 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Jacksonville BeachJCKF1
At a cooperative observer's station/7.2 mi away/16 ft/1 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
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Snow on the ground
25 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.