Cape Charles 5 ENE03739
At a climate reference station/9.1 mi away/29 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip
Coming up. Rain is likely late tonight, from about 2 AM, the chance peaking at 72% around 3 AM.
Now. Myrtle Island Beach is 66° and overcast at 1 AM. The dew point is 65°, so the air feels humid and sticky. Light air from the east at 4 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 83° by 2 PM. Tonight falls to about 58° by 8 AM, with some cloud. The sun is strong around midday: UV index 6, high. Unprotected skin can burn in under half an hour.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Wednesday, near 67°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 62°. Rain is likely tomorrow (91%). Rain is possible Monday (32%). The windiest day is Sunday, with wind to 26 mph.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:25 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:27 PM. The next full Moon is Monday, Oct 26. 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 11 hours 14 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 1:00 AM in Myrtle Island Beach, Virginia.
Air quality
Index 39, good, led by fine particles. Read at 12 AM from its reporting area, Hampton Roads (VA), 41 miles off.
Moderate each day through Today, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 56, moderate.
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 8 PM: the index from smoke stays at 11 or under.
Precipitation
None in the last 3 days, to Fri 12 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Dense fog: visibility falls to 0.2 miles Fri 9 AM, under a mile for 1 hour.
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Now, today, and the week
The 6 instruments nearest Myrtle Island Beach, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 8.0 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Cape Charles 5 ENE03739
At a climate reference station/9.1 mi away/29 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip
KiptopekeNDBC-KPTV2
At a river or reservoir gauge/10.0 mi away/-/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
At an airfield/28.4 mi away/23 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Citizen station DW4557DW4557
In a volunteer observer's own ground/31.8 mi away/13 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Cape Charles 4.5 ESEVA-NH-7
In a volunteer observer's own ground/8.0 mi away/19 ft/- ft from here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
PainterPAIV2
At a cooperative observer's station/27.1 mi away/26 ft/- ft from here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
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Snow on the ground
16 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.