Cove Point LNG PierNDBC-COVM2
At a harbour/7.2 mi away/-/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Matoaka Beach, Maryland
Beach in Calvert County, MarylandGale Warning, in full · Every severe alert
* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, west winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and waves 2 to 4 ft expected. For the Gale Warning, north winds 20 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt and waves 3 to 6 ft expected. * WHERE...Chesapeake Bay from Sandy Point MD to Smith Point VA, Tidal Potomac from Cobb Island MD to Smith Point VA, and Tangier Sound and the inland waters surrounding Bloodsworth Island. * WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, from 9 AM this morning to 6 AM EDT Saturday. For the Gale Warning, from 6 AM Saturday to 6 AM EDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous waves which could capsize or damage vessels.
Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for hazardous conditions.
64°
83°/61°
Overcast·
Feels like 64°·Light air 3 mph S
Alert. A Gale Warning is in force for Matoaka 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 65% around 5 AM.
Now. Matoaka Beach is 64° and overcast at 4 AM. The dew point is 63°, so the air feels humid and sticky. Light air from the south at 3 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 82° by 4 PM. Tonight falls to about 53° by 7 AM, under cloud.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Tuesday, near 64°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 57°. Rain is likely tomorrow (96%).
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:27 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, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
10Air quality
97%Humidity
100%Cloud
Now
4:00 AM
64feels64
16%
Today
Oct 16
8361
93%
Sat
Oct 17
5750
96%
18mph
Sun
Oct 18
5745
16mph
Mon
Oct 19
6047
23%
17mph
Tue
Oct 20
6450
23%
15mph
Wed
Oct 21
6452
17%
15mph
Thu
Oct 22
6353
22%
14mph
64°
83°61°
57°50°
57°45°
60°47°
64°50°
64°52°
63°53°
As of 4:00 AM in Matoaka Beach, Maryland.
Air quality
The air at Matoaka Beach
Index 10, good, led by ozone. Read at 4 AM from its reporting area, Southern Maryland (MD), 17 miles off.
10Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)-20.1 mi
- Ozone10Good13 ppb8.7 mi
- Sulfur dioxide0Good0 ppb20.1 mi
The days ahead
Good each day through Sun Oct 18, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 20, good.
GoodModerate
- 20YesterdayOct 15
- 33TodayOct 16
- 11SatOct 17
- 22SunOct 18
Smoke, the next 41 hours
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 8 PM: the index from smoke stays at 11 or under.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Matoaka Beach
0.12 in in the last 24 hours, and none in the 2 days before, to Fri 3 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.12in
- Last 3 days
- 0.12in
Visibility
How far you can see at Matoaka Beach, the next 41 hours
Visibility stays 6 miles or more through Sat 8 PM, lowest 6 miles Sat 4 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Facing NE 56°
From above: the edge, the break, the view
Beach
- County
- Calvert County
- State
- Maryland
- Latitude
- 38.4728° N
- Longitude
- 76.4822° W
What is measuring near here
The 6 instruments nearest Matoaka Beach, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 3.3 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Citizen station CW1084CW1084
In a volunteer observer's own ground/7.5 mi away/114 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
MD-4 at PatuxentMD045
Beside a road/9.9 mi away/30 ft/- ft from here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Leonardtown2W6
At an airfield/11.5 mi away/142 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Calvert Beach-Long Beach 2.5 SSEMD-CV-23
In a volunteer observer's own ground/3.3 mi away/123 ft/- ft from here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
SolomonsSOLM2
At a cooperative observer's station/10.9 mi away/20 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
Elsewhere in Maryland
21 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
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Near Matoaka Beach
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Calvert Beachcommunity, under 1 mi
- Long Beachcommunity, 1 mi
- St. Leonardcommunity, 1 mi
- Broomes Islandcommunity, 5 mi
- Prince Frederickcommunity, 7 mi
- Lusbycommunity, 8 mi
- Chesapeake Ranch Estatescommunity, 8 mi
- Taylors Islandcommunity, 9 mi
- Solomonscommunity, 9 mi
- Drum Pointcommunity, 10 mi
- Benedictcommunity, 11 mi
- Huntingtowncommunity, 12 mi
Beaches near Matoaka Beach
- Long Beachunder 1 mi
- Cove Point Beach8 mi
- Breezy Point Beach10 mi
- Seahorse Beach10 mi
- Main Beach10 mi
- Drum Point Beach11 mi
- Brownie's Beach14 mi
- Cedar Cove Community Beach Recreation Area15 mi