Citizen station CW0028CW0028
In a volunteer observer's own ground/5.6 mi away/152 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Charles E. Ransom Beach, New York
Beach in Nassau County, New York54°
64°/53°
Mostly clear·
Feels like 54°·Light breeze 5 mph SE
Coming up. Rain is likely tomorrow morning, from about 9 AM (61%).
Now. Charles E. Ransom Beach is 54° and mostly clear at 11 PM. The dew point is 49°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light breeze from the southeast at 5 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight holds near 55°, with some cloud.
The week. The warmest day ahead is tomorrow, near 74°, and the coolest Saturday, near 53°. Rain is likely tomorrow (82%) and Saturday (65%).
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. 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 day is 11 hours 10 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
22Air quality
76%Humidity
20%Cloud
Now
11:00 PM
54feels54
now, mostly clear
Today
Oct 15
6453
10%
Fri
Oct 16
7454
82%
14mph
Sat
Oct 17
5347
65%
16mph
Sun
Oct 18
5638
clear day
Mon
Oct 19
5943
12mph
Tue
Oct 20
6446
13%
13mph
Wed
Oct 21
6349
15mph
54°
64°53°
74°54°
53°47°
56°38°
59°43°
64°46°
63°49°
As of 11:00 PM in Charles E. Ransom Beach, New York.
Air quality
The air at Charles E. Ransom Beach
Index 22, good, led by ozone. Read at 11 PM from its reporting area, Long Island Region (NY), 10 miles off.
22Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)20Good-
- Ozone22Good-
The days ahead
Good each day through Fri Oct 16, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 51, moderate.
GoodModerate
- 51YesterdayOct 14
- 21TodayOct 15
- 30FriOct 16
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 Charles E. Ransom 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 Charles E. Ransom Beach, the next 46 hours
Mist or haze: visibility falls to 1 miles Fri 8 PM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Facing NNW 346°
From above: the edge, the break, the view
Surf and swim
The waves at buoy 44065, 37.9 mi away.
Waves at buoy 44065, New York Harbor Entrance
- Wave height
- 2.0 ft
- Period
- 3 s
- From
- ESE (114°)
- Swell
- 1.0 ft at 11 s from ESE
- Wind waves
- 1.6 ft at 3 s from ESE
- Water
- 65 °F
- Read
- Thu 10:50 PM
- Distance
- 37.9 mi
Wave height is the significant height: the mean of the highest third of the waves. The period is the time between the waves carrying the most energy.
Every hour, last 24 hours
| Time | Wave height | Period | From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 10:50 PM | 2.0 ft | 3 s | ESE (114°) |
| Thu 9:50 PM | 2.0 ft | 10 s | ESE (121°) |
| Thu 8:50 PM | 2.0 ft | 10 s | ESE (109°) |
| Thu 7:50 PM | 1.6 ft | 10 s | ESE (109°) |
| Thu 6:50 PM | 1.6 ft | 11 s | ESE (112°) |
| Thu 5:50 PM | 1.6 ft | 9 s | ESE (119°) |
| Thu 4:50 PM | 1.6 ft | 11 s | SE (127°) |
| Thu 3:50 PM | 1.6 ft | 4 s | E (79°) |
| Thu 2:50 PM | 2.0 ft | 14 s | ESE (122°) |
| Thu 1:50 PM | 2.0 ft | 4 s | ENE (74°) |
| Thu 12:50 PM | 2.3 ft | 15 s | ENE (71°) |
| Thu 11:50 AM | 2.3 ft | 4 s | ENE (67°) |
| Thu 10:50 AM | 2.6 ft | 3 s | NNE (27°) |
| Thu 9:50 AM | 2.6 ft | 4 s | NE (55°) |
| Thu 8:50 AM | 2.6 ft | 4 s | NNE (30°) |
| Thu 7:50 AM | 2.6 ft | 3 s | NNE (31°) |
| Thu 6:50 AM | 2.3 ft | 3 s | NNE (20°) |
| Thu 5:50 AM | 2.3 ft | 3 s | N (7°) |
| Thu 4:50 AM | 2.6 ft | 3 s | N (8°) |
| Thu 3:50 AM | 2.6 ft | 3 s | N (9°) |
| Thu 2:50 AM | 2.3 ft | 6 s | S (175°) |
| Thu 1:50 AM | 2.6 ft | 6 s | SSE (167°) |
| Thu 12:50 AM | 2.6 ft | 6 s | SSE (163°) |
| Wed 11:50 PM | 2.3 ft | 6 s | SSE (167°) |
Beach
- County
- Nassau County
- State
- New York
- Latitude
- 40.9095° N
- Longitude
- 73.5818° W
What is measuring near here
The 6 instruments nearest Charles E. Ransom Beach, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 2.0 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
SchodackNY003
Beside a road/8.8 mi away/328 ft/- ft from here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Kings PointNDBC-KPTN6
At a river or reservoir gauge/11.7 mi away/-/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
White PlainsHPN
At an airfield/12.7 mi away/440 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Locust Valley 0.3 ENY-NS-32
In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.0 mi away/102 ft/- ft from here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
SyossetSYON6
At a cooperative observer's station/7.7 mi away/251 ft/- ft from here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
-
Snow on the ground
Elsewhere in New York
29 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
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Near Charles E. Ransom Beach
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Bayvillevillage, 1 mi
- Lattingtownvillage, 1 mi
- Mill Neckvillage, 2 mi
- Locust Valleycommunity, 2 mi
- Matinecockvillage, 3 mi
- Centre Islandvillage, 3 mi
- Glen Covecity, 4 mi
- Oyster Baycommunity, 4 mi
- Upper Brookvillevillage, 4 mi
- Cove Neckvillage, 5 mi
- East Norwichcommunity, 5 mi
- Glen Headcommunity, 5 mi
Beaches near Charles E. Ransom Beach
- Oak Neck Beachunder 1 mi
- Stehli Beachunder 1 mi
- The Creek Beach1 mi
- Meudon Beach1 mi
- Ferry Beach2 mi
- Soundside Beach2 mi
- West Harbor Beach2 mi
- East Beach2 mi