At an airfield/2.2 mi away/322 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Beaches/Washington/South Beach
South Beach, Washington
Beach in Pierce County, Washington55°
72°/44°
Clear·
Feels like 55°·Calm 0 mph ENE
Coming up. Rain is likely Saturday night, from about 12 AM (61%).
Now. South Beach is 55° and clear at 8 PM. The dew point is 48°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. The air is calm.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 45° by 5 AM, under a mostly clear sky.
The week. The warmest day ahead is tomorrow, near 74°, and the coolest Monday, near 59°. Rain is likely tomorrow (61%). Frost is possible Wednesday morning, a low of 35°.
The sky now. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 26% lit, and sets at 9:02 PM. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. 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 sky is forecast to stay clear: a good night to look up. The day is 10 hours 55 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
48Air quality
86%Humidity
3%Cloud
Now
8:00 PM
55feels55
now, clear
Today
Oct 15
7244
mostly clear day
Fri
Oct 16
7444
61%
Sat
Oct 17
6549
29%
12mph
Sun
Oct 18
6137
partly cloudy day
Mon
Oct 19
5937
12%
Tue
Oct 20
6037
mostly clear day
Wed
Oct 21
6235
16%
55°
72°44°
74°44°
65°49°
61°37°
59°37°
60°37°
62°35°
As of 8:00 PM in South Beach, Washington.
Air quality
The air at South Beach
Index 48, good, led by fine particles. Read at 8 PM from its reporting area, Tacoma-Puyallup (WA), 5 miles off.
48Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)48Good-
The days ahead
Good each day through Sat Oct 17, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 28, good.
GoodModerate
- 28YesterdayOct 14
- 33TodayOct 15
- 33FriOct 16
- 33SatOct 17
Smoke, the next 46 hours
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 5 PM: the index from smoke stays at 33 or under.
Precipitation
What has fallen at South Beach
None in the last 24 hours; 0.02 in over the last 3 days, to Thu 7 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.00in
- Last 3 days
- 0.02in
3 days agoLast 24 hours 0%
Visibility
How far you can see at South Beach, the next 46 hours
Visibility stays 7 miles or more through Sat 5 PM, lowest 8 miles Sat 12 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Beach
- County
- Pierce County
- State
- Washington
- Latitude
- 47.1142° N
- Longitude
- 122.4459° W
What is measuring near here
The 6 instruments nearest South Beach, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 2.2 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Citizen station FW9516FW9516
In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.5 mi away/394 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Puyallup River Bridge at I-5TPUYR
Beside a road/6.6 mi away/384 ft/- ft from here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
TacomaNDBC-TCMW1
At a river or reservoir gauge/11.3 mi away/-/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Parkland 0.9 NEWA-PR-3
In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.7 mi away/387 ft/- ft from here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Mcmillin ReservoirMMLW1
At a reservoir/9.1 mi away/564 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 Washington
23 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
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Near South Beach
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Spanawaycommunity, 2 mi
- Parklandcommunity, 2 mi
- Clover Creekcommunity, 3 mi
- McChord AFBcommunity, 4 mi
- Midlandcommunity, 4 mi
- Fredericksoncommunity, 5 mi
- Summit Viewcommunity, 5 mi
- Lakewoodcity, 5 mi
- Summitcommunity, 6 mi
- Elk Plaincommunity, 6 mi
- Wallercommunity, 7 mi
- North Fort Lewiscommunity, 7 mi
Beaches near South Beach
- North Beachunder 1 mi
- Sunnyside Beach Park8 mi
- South Beach8 mi
- Titlow Beach11 mi
- Salmon Beach13 mi
- Caledonia Beach13 mi
- Beachcrest Community Beach14 mi
- Sex Cove14 mi