Ms Sandhill CraneSHCM6
At a river or reservoir gauge/4.5 mi away/20 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Golf courses/Mississippi/Shell Landing
Fire Weather Watch, in full · Every severe alert
Alert. A Fire Weather Watch is in force for Shell Landing until 8 PM tomorrow. 1 more alert is in force here as well. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book. Tomorrow is 15 degrees cooler: a high of 72° after 87° today.
Now. Shell Landing is 68° and partly cloudy at 1 AM. The dew point is 66°, so the air feels oppressive. The air is calm.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 85° by 2 PM. Tonight falls to about 54° by 7 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day. The sun is strong around midday: UV index 7, high. Unprotected skin can burn in under half an hour. Air quality is moderate (index 52): fine for most people, though people unusually sensitive to air pollution may feel it outdoors.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Thursday, near 80°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 72°. The days ahead look dry.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:23 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:42 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 sky is forecast to stay clear: a good night to look up. The day is 11 hours 27 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 1:00 AM in Shell Landing, Mississippi.
Air quality
Index 52, moderate, led by fine particles. Read at 12 AM from its reporting area, Mississippi Gulf Coast (MS), 25 miles off.
Good each day through Sun Oct 18, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 67, moderate.
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM: the index from smoke stays at 6 or under.
Precipitation
None in the last 3 days, to Fri 12 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 7 miles or more through Sat 7 PM, lowest 8 miles Fri 1 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
The 6 instruments nearest Shell Landing, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 2.7 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Ms Sandhill CraneSHCM6
At a river or reservoir gauge/4.5 mi away/20 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Citizen station EW1604EW1604
In a volunteer observer's own ground/5.3 mi away/20 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Tnc Fort BayouS2082
At a soil climate station/6.5 mi away/43 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture
PascagoulaPQL
At an airfield/10.4 mi away/16 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Gautier 1.8 NNWMS-JC-34
In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.7 mi away/27 ft/- ft from here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Ocean SpringsOCSM6
At a cooperative observer's station/6.3 mi away/23 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.