Citizen station GW2490GW2490
In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.5 mi away/1,019 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Beaches/Washington/Chin-Chin-Tse-Tung
Coming up. Rain is likely Saturday night, from about 12 AM (75%).
Now. Chin-Chin-Tse-Tung is 50° and clear at 9 PM. The dew point is 49°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light air from the north at 2 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 48° by 6 AM, under a mostly clear sky.
The week. The warmest day ahead is tomorrow, near 63°, and the coolest Sunday, near 54°. Rain is likely tomorrow (77%).
The sky now. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 26% lit, and stays below the horizon until dawn. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. Look for Saturn, bright in the 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 10 hours 52 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 9:00 PM in Chin-Chin-Tse-Tung, Washington.
Air quality
Index 23, good, led by fine particles. Read at 9 PM from its reporting area, Anacortes (WA), 14 miles off.
Highest moderate, today, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 24, good.
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 5 PM: the index from smoke stays at 6 or under.
Precipitation
None in the last 24 hours; 0.03 in over the last 3 days, to Thu 8 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 7 miles or more through Sat 5 PM, lowest 8 miles Sat 3 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Facing WSW 237°
From above: the edge, the break, the view
The waves at buoy 46088, 25.6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 8:50 PM | 0.3 ft | - | - |
| Thu 7:50 PM | 0.3 ft | - | - |
| Thu 6:50 PM | 0.3 ft | - | - |
| Thu 5:50 PM | 0.3 ft | - | - |
| Thu 4:50 PM | 0.3 ft | - | - |
| Thu 3:50 PM | 0.3 ft | - | - |
| Thu 2:50 PM | 0.3 ft | - | - |
| Thu 1:50 PM | 0.3 ft | - | - |
| Thu 12:50 PM | 0.3 ft | - | - |
| Thu 11:50 AM | 0.3 ft | - | - |
| Thu 10:50 AM | 0.3 ft | - | - |
| Thu 9:50 AM | 0.3 ft | - | - |
| Thu 8:50 AM | 0.3 ft | - | - |
| Thu 7:50 AM | 0.3 ft | - | - |
| Thu 6:50 AM | 0.7 ft | - | - |
| Thu 5:50 AM | 0.7 ft | - | - |
| Thu 4:50 AM | 1.0 ft | 7 s | W (267°) |
| Thu 3:50 AM | 0.7 ft | - | - |
| Thu 2:50 AM | 0.7 ft | - | - |
| Thu 1:50 AM | 0.7 ft | - | - |
| Thu 12:50 AM | 0.7 ft | - | - |
| Wed 11:50 PM | 0.3 ft | - | - |
| Wed 10:50 PM | 0.3 ft | - | - |
| Wed 9:50 PM | 0.3 ft | - | - |
The 6 instruments nearest Chin-Chin-Tse-Tung, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 2.5 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Citizen station GW2490GW2490
In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.5 mi away/1,019 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Eastsound/Orcas Island AirportORS
At an airfield/5.8 mi away/26 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Friday HarborNDBC-FRDW1
At a harbour/9.4 mi away/-/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Lake Samish Park And RideTSAMI
Beside a road/21.2 mi away/538 ft/- ft from here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Oracs 2.7 EWA-SJ-37
In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.5 mi away/384 ft/- ft from here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Padilla Bay FarmPBFW1
On a farm or research station/21.3 mi away/3 ft/- ft from here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
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Snow on the ground
23 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.