At an airfield/8.2 mi away/23 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Gale Watch, in full · Every severe alert
Alert. A Gale Watch is in force for Dead Horse Bay beach until 6 PM Saturday. 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 tomorrow morning, from about 9 AM (68%).
Now. Dead Horse Bay beach is 58° and mostly clear at 10 PM. The dew point is 50°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Gentle breeze from the southeast at 8 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight holds near 58°, with some cloud.
The week. The warmest day ahead is tomorrow, near 76°, and the coolest Saturday, near 54°. Rain is likely tomorrow (79%) and Saturday (71%).
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 south-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 day is 11 hours 11 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 10:00 PM in Dead Horse Bay beach, New York.
Air quality
Index 35, good, led by fine particles. Read at 10 PM from its reporting area, Northeast Urban (NJ), 17 miles off.
Good each day through Fri Oct 16, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 56, moderate.
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 2 PM: the index from smoke stays at 6 or under.
Precipitation
None in the last 24 hours; 0.01 in over 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 8 PM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Facing SSW 205°
From above: the edge, the break, the view
The waves at buoy 44065, 17.7 mi away.
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.
| Time | Wave height | Period | From |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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°) |
| Wed 10:50 PM | 2.3 ft | 7 s | SSE (158°) |
The 6 instruments nearest Dead Horse Bay beach, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 2.1 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
At an airfield/8.2 mi away/23 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Citizen station CW3340CW3340
In a volunteer observer's own ground/11.9 mi away/7 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Mariners HarborNDBC-MHRN6
At a harbour/14.7 mi away/-/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
SchodackNY003
Beside a road/21.3 mi away/328 ft/- ft from here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Brooklyn 6.4 SNY-KN-47
In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.1 mi away/16 ft/- ft from here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
SyossetSYON6
At a cooperative observer's station/27.1 mi away/251 ft/- ft from here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
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Snow on the ground
29 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.