Tesoro Marine Terminal, Berwick, Atchafalaya RiverNDBC-TESL1
At a river or reservoir gauge/3.5 mi away/-/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Fire Weather Watch, in full · Every severe alert
Alert. A Fire Weather Watch is in force for North Beach until 9 PM tomorrow. 1 more alert is in force here as well. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book. Tomorrow is 16 degrees cooler: a high of 71° after 87° today.
Now. North Beach is 71° and clear at 5 AM. The dew point is 66°, so the air feels oppressive. Light air from the north-northeast at 2 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 84° by 2 PM. Tonight falls to about 59° 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 Thursday, near 84°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 71°. The days ahead look dry.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:34 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:55 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 sky is forecast to stay clear: a good night to look up. The day is 11 hours 28 minutes long, 1 minute shorter than yesterday.
As of 5:00 AM in North Beach, Louisiana.
Air quality
Index 33, good, led by fine particles. Read at 4 AM from its reporting area, Thibodaux (LA), 31 miles off.
Highest 51, moderate, today, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 45, good.
Little smoke near the ground through Sun 1 AM: the index from smoke stays at 22 or under.
Precipitation
None in the last 3 days, to Fri 3 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 7 miles or more through Sun 1 AM, lowest 8 miles Fri 5 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
Facing SW 225°
From above: the edge, the break, the view
The 5 instruments nearest North Beach, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 3.5 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
Tesoro Marine Terminal, Berwick, Atchafalaya RiverNDBC-TESL1
At a river or reservoir gauge/3.5 mi away/-/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
At an airfield/8.1 mi away/10 ft/- ft from here
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Citizen station GW2074GW2074
In a volunteer observer's own ground/38.6 mi away/20 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Baldwin 1.8 NLA-MY-3
In a volunteer observer's own ground/24.5 mi away/8 ft/- ft from here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
NapoleonvilleNAPL1
At a cooperative observer's station/25.9 mi away/33 ft/- ft from here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
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Snow on the ground
21 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.