At an airfield/5.4 mi away/322 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Golf courses/Washington/Fort Steilacoom Golf Course
Coming up. Rain is likely late tonight, from about 4 AM, the chance peaking at 64% around 5 AM.
Now. Fort Steilacoom Golf Course is 45° and mostly clear at 5 AM. The dew point is 42°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. The air is calm.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 71° by 3 PM. Tonight falls to about 55° by 11 PM, with some cloud. Air quality is moderate (index 63): fine for most people, though people unusually sensitive to air pollution may feel it outdoors.
The week. The warmest day ahead is tomorrow, near 64°, and the coolest Monday, near 59°. The days ahead look dry.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:21 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 34% lit, and sets at 9:58 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 day is 10 hours 52 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 5:00 AM in Fort Steilacoom Golf Course, Washington.
Air quality
Index 63, moderate, led by fine particles. Read at 4 AM from its reporting area, Tacoma-Puyallup (WA), 6 miles off.
Good each day through Sat Oct 17, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 48, good.
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 11 PM: the index from smoke stays at 22 or under.
Precipitation
None in the last 3 days, to Fri 4 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Mist or haze: visibility falls to 2 miles Sat 4 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
The 6 instruments nearest Fort Steilacoom Golf Course, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 1.5 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
At an airfield/5.4 mi away/322 ft/- ft from here
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Beside a road/5.8 mi away/7 ft/- ft from here
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Citizen station GW7989GW7989
In a volunteer observer's own ground/7.4 mi away/148 ft/- ft from here
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TacomaNDBC-TCMW1
At a river or reservoir gauge/9.6 mi away/-/- ft from here
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measured daily2 instruments
University Place 1.5 SWA-PR-67
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.5 mi away/225 ft/- ft from here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Tacoma No. 1TACW1
At a cooperative observer's station/8.6 mi away/6 ft/- ft from here
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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.