At an airfield/3.7 mi away/30 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Beaches/Mississippi/Preservation Oaks Beach Park
Preservation Oaks Beach Park, Mississippi
Beach in Harrison County, MississippiFire Weather Watch, in full · Every severe alert
...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS POSSIBLE SATURDAY... .A cold front will move through the area later today bringing very dry air with RH values falling into the low to mid 30s along with windy conditions with some gusts around 30 mph. The combination of gusty winds, current drought conditions, ample dry fuel, and very dry conditions will allow any fire that develops to spread quickly. * AFFECTED AREA...Pearl River, Hancock, Harrison and Jackson. * WINDS...North 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 32 percent. * IMPACTS...Any fire that develops will catch and spread quickly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.
A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible Red Flag Warnings.
85°
87°/68°
Clear·
Feels like 87°·Light air 3 mph WNW
Alert. A Fire Weather Watch is in force for Preservation Oaks Beach Park until 8 PM tomorrow. 1 more alert is in force here as well. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book. Tomorrow is 14 degrees cooler: a high of 73° after 87° today.
Now. Preservation Oaks Beach Park is 85° and clear at 12 PM. The dew point is 66°, so the air feels oppressive. Light air from the west-northwest at 3 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 86° by 2 PM. Tonight falls to about 55° 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.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Thursday, near 82°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 73°. The days ahead look dry.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:24 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:44 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 26 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
7UV High
39Air quality
54%Humidity
1%Cloud
Now
12:00 PM
85feels87
UV 7
Today
Oct 16
8768
18mph
UV 7
Sat
Oct 17
7355
19mph
UV 7
Sun
Oct 18
7353
13mph
UV 7
Mon
Oct 19
7552
UV 7
Tue
Oct 20
7853
overcast
Wed
Oct 21
8054
overcast
Thu
Oct 22
8255
overcast
85°
87°68°
73°55°
73°53°
75°52°
78°53°
80°54°
82°55°
As of 12:00 PM in Preservation Oaks Beach Park, Mississippi.
Air quality
The air at Preservation Oaks Beach Park
Index 39, good, led by fine particles. Read at 11 AM from its reporting area, Mississippi Gulf Coast (MS), 1 mile off.
39Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)39Good3.6 mi
- Ozone31Good34 ppb3.6 mi
The days ahead
Good each day through Sun Oct 18, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 56, moderate.
GoodModerate
- 56YesterdayOct 15
- 42TodayOct 16
- GoodSatOct 17
- GoodSunOct 18
Smoke, the next 44 hours
Little smoke near the ground through Sun 7 AM: the index from smoke stays at 6 or under.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Preservation Oaks Beach Park
None in the last 3 days, to Fri 10 AM. 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 Preservation Oaks Beach Park, the next 44 hours
Visibility stays 9 miles or more through Sun 7 AM, lowest 10 miles Fri 6 PM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Facing SE 143°
From above: the edge, the break, the view
Beach
- County
- Harrison County
- State
- Mississippi
- Latitude
- 30.3617° N
- Longitude
- 89.1035° W
What is measuring near here
The 6 instruments nearest Preservation Oaks Beach Park, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.6 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Citizen station FW6464FW6464
In a volunteer observer's own ground/5.2 mi away/33 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Wolf River At Belle Ferry Road Near Long Beach02481521
At a river or reservoir gauge/6.5 mi away/-/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Tnc Fort BayouS2082
At a soil climate station/22.9 mi away/43 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture
measured daily2 instruments
Gulfport 3.3 WSWMS-HR-18
In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.6 mi away/18 ft/- ft from here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
BiloxiBLXM6
At a cooperative observer's station/6.5 mi away/39 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 Mississippi
21 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
Near Preservation Oaks Beach Park
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Gulfportcity, 1 mi
- Long Beachcity, 4 mi
- Pass Christiancity, 9 mi
- Lymancommunity, 10 mi
- DeLislecommunity, 10 mi
- Henderson Pointcommunity, 11 mi
- Biloxicity, 13 mi
- D'Ibervillecity, 14 mi
- St. Martincommunity, 15 mi
- Bay St. Louiscity, 15 mi
- Diamondheadcity, 15 mi
- Latimercommunity, 17 mi
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- Perk Beach30 mi
- Pascagoula Beach Park34 mi
- Longfield Sandbar58 mi
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- Belhaven Beach149 mi
- Collinsville Beach149 mi