Hattiesburg - Ragland HillsFRGM6
At a river or reservoir gauge/16.7 mi away/313 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Beaches/Mississippi/Longfield Sandbar
Alert. A Fire Weather Watch is in force for Longfield Sandbar until 7 PM tomorrow. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book. Tomorrow is 18 degrees cooler: a high of 71° after 89° today.
Now. Longfield Sandbar is 64° and mostly clear at 2 AM. The dew point is 59°, so the air feels a little humid. The air is calm.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 87° by 2 PM. Tonight falls to about 51° 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. Air quality is moderate (index 53): fine for most people, though people unusually sensitive to air pollution may feel it outdoors.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Thursday, near 85°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 71°. The days ahead look dry.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:23 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:41 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 25 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 2:00 AM in Longfield Sandbar, Mississippi.
Air quality
Index 53, moderate, led by fine particles. Read at 1 AM from its reporting area, Hattiesburg (MS), 25 miles off.
Yesterday measured 67, moderate.
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM: the index from smoke stays at 11 or under.
Precipitation
None in the last 3 days, to Fri 1 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 8 miles or more through Sat 7 PM, lowest 9 miles Fri 5 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
The 5 instruments nearest Longfield Sandbar, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 1.4 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
Hattiesburg - Ragland HillsFRGM6
At a river or reservoir gauge/16.7 mi away/313 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Citizen station GW6243GW6243
In a volunteer observer's own ground/21.4 mi away/273 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
At an airfield/21.9 mi away/151 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Beaumont 2.9 NEMS-PY-2
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.4 mi away/97 ft/- ft from here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
At a cooperative observer's station/3.9 mi away/135 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.