Piney PointNDBC-PPTM2
At a river or reservoir gauge/0.7 mi away/-/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Coming up. Rain is likely tomorrow night, from about 10 PM, the chance peaking at 94% around 11 PM.
Now. Piney Point Beach is 62° and overcast at 10 PM. The dew point is 58°, so the air feels a little humid. Light breeze from the east-southeast at 5 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight holds near 61°, under cloud.
The week. The warmest day ahead is tomorrow, near 84°, and the coolest Saturday, near 58°. Rain is likely tomorrow (94%) and Saturday (98%).
The sky now. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 25% lit, and stays below the horizon until dawn. The next full Moon is Monday, Oct 26. Look for Saturn, bright in the 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 15 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 10:00 PM in Piney Point Beach, Maryland.
Air quality
Index 15, good, led by ozone. Read at 10 PM from its reporting area, Southern Maryland (MD), 22 miles off.
Good each day through Sun Oct 18, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 41, good.
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 2 PM: the index from smoke stays at 11 or under.
Precipitation
None in the last 3 days, to Thu 9 PM. 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 SSW 196°
From above: the edge, the break, the view
The 6 instruments nearest Piney Point Beach, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.7 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Piney PointNDBC-PPTM2
At a river or reservoir gauge/0.7 mi away/-/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
St InigoesNUI
At an airfield/5.1 mi away/22 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
MD 5 North at MD 246MD100
Beside a road/6.8 mi away/13 ft/- ft from here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
In a volunteer observer's own ground/8.5 mi away/78 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Great Mills 4.0 SMD-SM-22
In a volunteer observer's own ground/5.2 mi away/76 ft/- ft from here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
SolomonsSOLM2
At a cooperative observer's station/12.8 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.