Citizen station CW1084CW1084
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.2 mi away/114 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Gale Watch, in full · Every severe alert
Alert. A Gale Watch is in force for Cove Point Beach until 6 AM Sunday. 1 more alert is in force here as well. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book. Rain is likely tonight, from about 9 PM, the chance peaking at 95% around 1 AM.
Now. Cove Point Beach is 65° and overcast at 1 AM. The dew point is 60°, so the air feels humid and sticky. Light breeze from the southeast at 4 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 81° by 3 PM. Tonight falls to about 53° by 8 AM, under cloud.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Wednesday, near 65°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 57°. Rain is likely tomorrow (98%).
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:26 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:25 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 12 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 1:00 AM in Cove Point Beach, Maryland.
Air quality
Index 19, good, led by ozone. Read at 12 AM from its reporting area, Southern Maryland (MD), 21 miles off.
Good each day through Sun Oct 18, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 41, good.
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 8 PM: the index from smoke stays at 17 or under.
Precipitation
0.07 in in the last 24 hours, and none in the 2 days before, to Fri 12 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Mist or haze: visibility falls to 2 miles Fri 9 PM.
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Now, today, and the week
Facing SE 133°
From above: the edge, the break, the view
The 6 instruments nearest Cove Point Beach, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 1.2 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Citizen station CW1084CW1084
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.2 mi away/114 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Cove Point LNG PierNDBC-COVM2
At a harbour/1.4 mi away/-/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
MD-4 at PatuxentMD045
Beside a road/5.6 mi away/30 ft/- ft from here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
At an airfield/6.7 mi away/39 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Chesapeake Ranch Estates 1.5 NNWMD-CV-9
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.9 mi away/121 ft/- ft from here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
SolomonsSOLM2
At a cooperative observer's station/5.6 mi away/20 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.