Temperature
39 F at 1 AM; 61 F at its warmest, 1 PM Thursday, and 37 F at its coolest, 9 PM Thursday.
- Now
- 39F
- 1 AM
- Highest
- 61F
- 1 PM Thursday
- Lowest
- 37F
- 9 PM Thursday
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
Airports/Massachusetts/Cape Cod Coast Guard Air Station
Cape Cod Coast Guard Air Station, Massachusetts
Small airport in Barnstable County, Massachusetts43°
68°/43°
Clear·
Feels like 43°·Light air 2 mph SSE
Coming up. Rain is likely this morning, from about 11 AM, the chance peaking at 82% around 12 PM.
Now. Cape Cod Coast Guard Air Station is 43° and clear at 2 AM. The dew point is 38°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light air from the south-southeast at 2 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 67° by 4 PM. Tonight falls to about 46° by 8 AM, under cloud.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Tuesday, near 59°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 53°. Rain is likely tomorrow (83%).
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 9:48 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. Cloud is forecast to cover most of the night, so the sky will be hard to see. The day is 11 hours 6 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
31Air quality
93%Humidity
2%Cloud
Now
2:00 AM
43feels43
now, clear
Today
Oct 16
6843
92%
21mph
Sat
Oct 17
5343
83%
16mph
Sun
Oct 18
5438
12mph
Mon
Oct 19
5842
26%
14mph
Tue
Oct 20
5946
24%
16mph
Wed
Oct 21
5846
18mph
Thu
Oct 22
5745
10%
16mph
43°
68°43°
53°43°
54°38°
58°42°
59°46°
58°46°
57°45°
As of 2:00 AM in Cape Cod Coast Guard Air Station, Massachusetts.
Air quality
The air at Cape Cod Coast Guard Air Station
Index 31, good, led by ozone. Read at 1 AM from its reporting area, Cape Cod and Islands (MA), 9 miles off.
31Good
- Ozone31Good33 ppb19.5 mi
The days ahead
Good each day through Sat Oct 17, led by fine particles.
GoodModerate
- 35TodayOct 16
- 30SatOct 17
Smoke, the next 43 hours
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 8 PM: the index from smoke stays at 6 or under.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Cape Cod Coast Guard Air Station
None in the last 24 hours; 0.15 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 1 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.00in
- Last 3 days
- 0.15in
3 days agoLast 24 hours 0%
Visibility
How far you can see at Cape Cod Coast Guard Air Station, the next 43 hours
Dense fog: visibility falls to 0 miles Fri 9 PM, under a mile for 5 hours.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Airfield
- Code
- FMH
- ICAO
- KFMH
- IATA
- FMH
- Field elevation
- 131 ft
- Serves
- Falmouth
- Kind
- Small airport
- Scheduled service
- No
- Its own instrument
- FMH
- Wind now
- Calm, read 16 Oct, 01:56
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading, true | Wind along it now | Crosswind now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 / 23 | 8,000 ft | 150 ft | Asphalt and concrete | 39° / 219° | Calm | Calm |
| 14 / 32 | 9,501 ft | 150 ft | Asphalt and concrete | 127° / 307° | Calm | Calm |
Measured here
What the airfield's own instrument measured, the last 24 hours
Every hour from Otis ANGB (FMH), Cape Cod Coast Guard Air Station's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.
Humidity and dew point
A dew point of 37 F, the air 93% saturated; the humidity ran from 41% at 4 PM Thursday to 100% at 9 PM Thursday.
- Dew point now
- 37F
- 1 AM
- Humidity now
- 93%
- Humidity, range
- 41 to 100%
How it is measured: Humidity variables, Field Book FB-WAT-002
Wind
Calm at 1 AM; at its strongest 16 mph, 10 AM Thursday, with a gust of 26 mph at 10 AM Thursday.
- Now
- 0mph
- calm
- Strongest
- 16mph
- 10 AM Thursday
- Highest gust
- 26mph
- 10 AM Thursday
How it is measured: Coriolis as geometry, Field Book FB-ENG-008
Pressure
30.17 inHg at 1 AM, falling 0.05 inHg over 3 hours; 0.16 inHg higher than a day before.
- Now
- 30.17inHg
- 1 AM
- 3 hours
- -0.05inHg
- falling
- 24 hours
- +0.16inHg
How it is measured: Hydrostatic balance, Field Book FB-ENG-003
Visibility
10 miles or more every hour.
- Now
- 10+mi
- Lowest
- 10+mi
- Hours under a mile
- 0
How it is measured: Fog types, Field Book FB-WAT-020
Precipitation
None measured in the gauge in the last 24 hours.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.00in
- Wettest hour
- -
- Hours with some
- 0
How it is measured: ASOS, Field Book FB-INS-002
Otis ANGB: every reading, the last 7 days, 30 days and the year, and how well it reports
What is measuring near here
The 5 instruments nearest Cape Cod Coast Guard Air Station, 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 now3 instruments
Otis ANGBFMH
At an airfield/0.0 mi away/131 ft/level with here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Waquoit Bay ReserveWAXM3
At a river or reservoir gauge/5.4 mi away/16 ft/115 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Sagamore Rt 6MA037
Beside a road/7.8 mi away/129 ft/2 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Mashpee 2.5 WMA-BA-83
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.1 mi away/97 ft/34 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
East SandwichESNM3
At a cooperative observer's station/4.7 mi away/161 ft/30 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
0in
Snow on the ground
Measured at East Sandwich (ESNM3), 4.7 miles from here, read 14 Oct, 08:30. measured daily
Elsewhere in Massachusetts
17 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
Near Cape Cod Coast Guard Air Station
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Forestdalecommunity, 2 mi
- Mashpee Neckcommunity, 4 mi
- Pocassetcommunity, 5 mi
- Seabrookcommunity, 5 mi
- North Falmouthcommunity, 5 mi
- Monomoscoy Islandcommunity, 6 mi
- Monument Beachcommunity, 6 mi
- Popponesset Islandcommunity, 6 mi
- East Falmouthcommunity, 6 mi
- Seconsett Islandcommunity, 6 mi
- New Seaburycommunity, 6 mi
- Popponessetcommunity, 6 mi
Airports near Cape Cod Coast Guard Air Station
- Cape Cod Gateway AirportHYA, 12 mi
- Martha's Vineyard AirportMVY, 19 mi
- Plymouth Municipal AirportPYM, 20 mi
- New Bedford Regional AirportEWB, 23 mi
- Chatham Municipal AirportCQX, 28 mi
- Taunton Municipal King FieldTAN, 30 mi
- Marshfield Municipal George Harlow FieldGHG, 31 mi
- Provincetown Municipal AirportPVC, 33 mi