Eastsound/Orcas Island AirportORS
At an airfield/4.9 mi away/26 ft/114 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Airports/Washington/Waldron Airstrip
Coming up. Rain is likely late tonight, from about 1 AM (77%).
Now. Waldron Airstrip is 48° and mostly clear at 12 AM. The dew point is 46°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. The air is calm.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 62° by 3 PM. Tonight falls to about 53° by 9 PM, with some cloud.
The week. The warmest day ahead is tomorrow, near 59°, and the coolest Sunday, near 54°. Rain is possible Thursday (32%).
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:21 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 34% lit, and sets at 9:52 PM. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. 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 day is 10 hours 48 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 12:00 AM in Waldron Airstrip, Washington.
Air quality
Index 16, good, led by fine particles. Read at 12 AM from its reporting area, Custer (WA), 22 miles off.
Highest moderate, today, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 20, 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; 0.04 in over the last 3 days, to Thu 11 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 4 miles or more through Sat 5 PM, lowest 5 miles Sat 3 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading, true | Wind along it now | Crosswind now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 / 32 unlit | 2,700 ft | 300 ft | Turf | - | - | - |
The 5 instruments nearest Waldron Airstrip, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.8 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
Eastsound/Orcas Island AirportORS
At an airfield/4.9 mi away/26 ft/114 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Roche Harbor - English CampNSJW1
At a river or reservoir gauge/10.4 mi away/84 ft/56 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Beside a road/23.7 mi away/92 ft/48 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Waldron 1.1 NNEWA-SJ-33
In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.8 mi away/90 ft/50 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
BlaineBLNW1
At a cooperative observer's station/23.3 mi away/59 ft/81 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.