Citizen station GW6292GW6292
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.3 mi away/418 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Golf courses/Maryland/Northwest Branch Golf Course
Alert. A Test Message is in force for Northwest Branch Golf Course until 4:25 AM today. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book. Rain is likely this evening, from about 7 PM (63%).
Now. Northwest Branch Golf Course is 56° and overcast at 4 AM. The dew point is 60°, so the air feels a little humid. Light air from the south at 3 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 81° by 3 PM. Tonight falls to about 48° by 8 AM, under cloud.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Tuesday, near 65°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 54°. Rain is likely tomorrow (58%).
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:28 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:25 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. Cloud is forecast to cover most of the night, so the sky will be hard to see. The day is 11 hours 11 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 4:00 AM in Northwest Branch Golf Course, Maryland.
Air quality
Index 13, good, led by ozone. Read at 3 AM from its reporting area, Suburban DC (MD), 6 miles off.
Good each day through Sun Oct 18, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 21, good.
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 8 PM: the index from smoke stays at 6 or under.
Precipitation
0.08 in in the last 24 hours, and none in the 2 days before, to Fri 3 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Mist or haze: visibility falls to 1 mile Fri 4 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
The 7 instruments nearest Northwest Branch Golf Course, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 1.3 miles away.
measured now5 instruments
Citizen station GW6292GW6292
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.3 mi away/418 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Beside a road/1.8 mi away/331 ft/- ft from here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
GaithersburgGAI
At an airfield/8.2 mi away/539 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Powder MillS2049
At a soil climate station/11.7 mi away/105 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture
Pheasant Run - Patuxent Env RAWSPREM2
A remote fire weather station/11.8 mi away/215 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Silver Spring 7.1 NMD-MG-59
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.4 mi away/353 ft/- ft from here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
BeltsvilleBTVM2
At a cooperative observer's station/9.6 mi away/138 ft/- ft from here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
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Snow on the ground
21 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.