Citizen station GW2838GW2838
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.0 mi away/105 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
La Plata Beach, Maryland
Beach in Prince George's County, Maryland53°
65°/58°
Light rain·
Feels like 53°·Light air 2 mph SE
Coming up. Rain is likely tomorrow evening, from about 7 PM (63%).
Now. La Plata Beach is 53° and light rain at 11 PM. The dew point is 58°, so the air feels a little humid. Light air from the southeast at 2 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight holds near 59°, under cloud.
The week. The warmest day ahead is tomorrow, near 83°, and the coolest Saturday, near 55°. Rain is likely tomorrow (88%) and Saturday (67%).
The sky now. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 26% lit, and stays below the horizon until dawn. The next full Moon is Monday, Oct 26. Look for Saturn, bright in the south-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 13 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
14Air quality
91%Humidity
100%Cloud
Now
11:00 PM
53feels53
14%
Today
Oct 15
6558
57%
Fri
Oct 16
8357
88%
Sat
Oct 17
5547
67%
13mph
Sun
Oct 18
5837
clear day
Mon
Oct 19
6140
11%
Tue
Oct 20
6644
11%
Wed
Oct 21
6647
mostly clear day
53°
65°58°
83°57°
55°47°
58°37°
61°40°
66°44°
66°47°
As of 11:00 PM in La Plata Beach, Maryland.
Air quality
The air at La Plata Beach
Index 14, good, led by ozone. Read at 11 PM from its reporting area, Suburban DC (MD), 4 miles off.
14Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)0Good12 mi
- Ozone14Good8 ppb5.9 mi
- Nitrogen dioxide4Good4.2 ppb5.9 mi
- Sulfur dioxide0Good0 ppb5.9 mi
- Carbon monoxide-0.1 ppm5.9 mi
The days ahead
Good each day through Sun Oct 18, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 48, good.
GoodModerate
- 48YesterdayOct 14
- 50TodayOct 15
- 39FriOct 16
- 17SatOct 17
- 28SunOct 18
Smoke, the next 46 hours
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 8 PM: the index from smoke stays at 6 or under.
Precipitation
What has fallen at La Plata Beach
None in the last 3 days, to Thu 10 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.00in
- Last 3 days
- 0.00in
Visibility
How far you can see at La Plata Beach, the next 46 hours
Mist or haze: visibility falls to 2 miles Fri 7 PM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Beach
- County
- Prince George's County
- State
- Maryland
- Latitude
- 38.9929° N
- Longitude
- 76.9455° W
What is measuring near here
The 7 instruments nearest La Plata Beach, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 1.0 miles away.
measured now5 instruments
College ParkCGS
At an airfield/1.5 mi away/48 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
I-95 / 495 NB past MD 201MD125
Beside a road/2.7 mi away/79 ft/- ft from here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Powder MillS2049
At a soil climate station/5.4 mi away/105 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture
Pheasant Run - Patuxent Env RAWSPREM2
A remote fire weather station/7.8 mi away/215 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
College Park 0.7 NEMD-PG-100
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.3 mi away/95 ft/- ft from here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
BeltsvilleBTVM2
At a cooperative observer's station/4.4 mi away/138 ft/- ft from here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
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Snow on the ground
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Near La Plata Beach
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
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