LopezS31
At an airfield/4.9 mi away/190 ft/75 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Airports/Washington/Center Island Airport
Coming up. Rain is likely Saturday night, from about 12 AM (69%).
Now. Center Island Airport is 50° and clear at 10 PM. The dew point is 48°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. The air is calm.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 48° by 5 AM, under a mostly clear sky.
The week. The warmest day ahead is tomorrow, near 64°, and the coolest Sunday, near 54°. Rain is likely tomorrow (71%). Rain is possible Saturday (31%).
The sky now. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 26% lit, and stays below the horizon until dawn. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. Look for Saturn, bright in the 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 10 hours 52 minutes long, 4 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 10:00 PM in Center Island Airport, Washington.
Air quality
Index 26, good, led by fine particles. Read at 9 PM from its reporting area, Anacortes (WA), 10 miles off.
Highest moderate, today, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 24, good.
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 5 PM: the index from smoke stays at 6 or under.
Precipitation
None in the last 24 hours; 0.02 in over the last 3 days, to Thu 9 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 6 miles or more through Sat 5 PM, lowest 7 miles Sat 4 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading, true | Wind along it now | Crosswind now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 / 35 | 1,600 ft | 100 ft | Turf | - | - | - |
The 5 instruments nearest Center Island Airport, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 1.5 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
LopezS31
At an airfield/4.9 mi away/190 ft/75 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Roche Harbor - English CampNSJW1
At a river or reservoir gauge/16.0 mi away/84 ft/31 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Mount VernonTAVON
Beside a road/18.6 mi away/16 ft/99 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Lopez Island 2.0 ESEWA-SJ-53
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.5 mi away/175 ft/60 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Padilla Bay FarmPBFW1
On a farm or research station/16.8 mi away/3 ft/112 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
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Snow on the ground
23 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.