Cedar RAWSCDFO3
A remote fire weather station/10.7 mi away/2,182 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Coming up. Tomorrow is 13 degrees cooler: a high of 60° after 73° today.
Now. Kiwanda Beach is 55° and clear at 9 AM. The dew point is 40°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. The air is calm.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 72° by 2 PM. Tonight falls to about 53° by 10 PM, with some cloud. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Wednesday, near 61°, and the coolest Monday, near 54°. Rain is likely tomorrow (52%). Rain is possible Thursday (32%).
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:29 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 34% lit, and sets at 10:14 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 day is 10 hours 57 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 9:00 AM in Kiwanda Beach, Oregon.
Air quality
Index 31, good, led by fine particles. Read at 9 AM from its reporting area, Tillamook (OR), 22 miles off.
Yesterday measured 13, good.
Little smoke near the ground through Sun 5 AM: the index from smoke stays at 11 or under.
Precipitation
None in the last 3 days, to Fri 8 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Dense fog: visibility falls to 0 miles Fri 9 PM, under a mile for 4 hours.
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Now, today, and the week
Facing W 278°
From above: the edge, the break, the view
The surf zone forecast for Manzanita, Rockaway Beach and Pacific City Oregon, and the waves at buoy 46050, 42.6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 8:40 AM | 4.3 ft | 15 s | W (266°) |
| Fri 7:50 AM | 4.3 ft | 15 s | W (268°) |
| Fri 6:50 AM | 3.9 ft | 15 s | WSW (247°) |
| Fri 5:50 AM | 3.6 ft | 15 s | SW (227°) |
| Fri 4:50 AM | 3.9 ft | 16 s | WSW (249°) |
| Fri 3:50 AM | 3.6 ft | 11 s | W (269°) |
| Fri 2:50 AM | 3.6 ft | 8 s | W (276°) |
| Fri 1:50 AM | 3.6 ft | 16 s | WSW (237°) |
| Fri 12:50 AM | 3.6 ft | 8 s | W (275°) |
| Thu 11:50 PM | 3.9 ft | 15 s | SW (218°) |
| Thu 10:50 PM | 3.6 ft | 14 s | SW (226°) |
| Thu 9:50 PM | 3.9 ft | 9 s | W (276°) |
| Thu 8:50 PM | 3.6 ft | 8 s | WNW (287°) |
| Thu 7:50 PM | 3.9 ft | 15 s | SW (229°) |
| Thu 6:50 PM | 4.3 ft | 10 s | WNW (288°) |
| Thu 5:50 PM | 4.3 ft | 10 s | WNW (287°) |
| Thu 4:50 PM | 3.9 ft | 13 s | W (262°) |
| Thu 3:50 PM | 4.6 ft | 9 s | WNW (292°) |
| Thu 2:50 PM | 4.3 ft | 9 s | WNW (297°) |
| Thu 1:50 PM | 4.3 ft | 13 s | W (274°) |
| Thu 12:50 PM | 4.3 ft | 14 s | WSW (249°) |
| Thu 11:50 AM | 4.6 ft | 8 s | W (280°) |
| Thu 10:50 AM | 4.6 ft | 12 s | W (274°) |
| Thu 9:50 AM | 4.6 ft | 8 s | WNW (286°) |
Manzanita, Rockaway Beach and Pacific City Oregon. Issued 6:02 AM PDT Fri Oct 16.
| Forecast | Today | Saturday |
|---|---|---|
| Surf height | 5 to 8 ft | 6 to 9 ft |
| Offshore swell | West 5 ft at 12 seconds | West 6 ft at 12 seconds |
| Thunderstorm potential | None expected | None expected |
| Weather | Mostly cloudy | Mostly cloudy |
| High temperature | 60 to 65 | 55 to 60 |
| Wind | NW at 1 mph | NW at 3 mph becoming NW at 8 mph |
| Sunrise/sunset times | Sunrise - 7:35 AM PDT. Sunset - 6:28 PM PDT | Sunrise - 7:36 AM PDT. Sunset - 6:26 PM PDT |
| Tides |
The 6 instruments nearest Kiwanda Beach, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 5.4 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Cedar RAWSCDFO3
A remote fire weather station/10.7 mi away/2,182 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
OR18 WB at Murphy Hill MP15.4ODT57
Beside a road/13.8 mi away/663 ft/- ft from here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
TillamookTMK
At an airfield/20.0 mi away/36 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Citizen station GW1195GW1195
In a volunteer observer's own ground/21.6 mi away/32 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
CloverdaleCLVO3
At a cooperative observer's station/5.4 mi away/24 ft/- ft from here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Lincoln City 1.0 SSWOR-LC-46
In a volunteer observer's own ground/13.4 mi away/113 ft/- ft from here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
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Snow on the ground
25 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.