Parks/District of Columbia/Korean War Veterans Memorial

Korean War Veterans Memorial, District of Columbia

National Memorial in District of Columbia

62° 83°/61°

Overcast· Feels like 62°·Light breeze 5 mph S

Coming up. Rain is likely this evening, from about 7 PM (52%).

Now. Korean War Veterans Memorial is 62° and overcast at 4 AM. The dew point is 60°, so the air feels a little humid. Light breeze from the south at 5 mph.

Today and tonight. It warms to about 82° by 4 PM. Tonight falls to about 52° by 8 AM, under cloud.

The week. The warmest day ahead is Tuesday, near 66°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 55°. Rain is likely tomorrow (70%).

The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:29 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:26 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 12 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.

0UV Low

17Air quality

94%Humidity

99%Cloud

Now

4:00 AM

62feels62

Today

Oct 16

8361

78%

16mph

Sat

Oct 17

5551

70%

19mph

Sun

Oct 18

5840

12mph

Mon

Oct 19

6143

12%

16mph

Tue

Oct 20

6647

11%

15mph

Wed

Oct 21

6651

13mph

Thu

Oct 22

6450

13mph

62°

83°61°

55°51°

58°40°

61°43°

66°47°

66°51°

64°50°

As of 4:00 AM in Korean War Veterans Memorial, District of Columbia.

Air quality

The air at Korean War Veterans Memorial

Index 17, good, led by ozone. Read at 3 AM from its reporting area, Northern Virginia and DC (DC), 3 miles off.

17Good

Fine particles (PM2.5)16Good-
Ozone17Good-

The days ahead

Good each day through Sun Oct 18, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 23, good.

GoodModerate

23YesterdayOct 15
33TodayOct 16
17SatOct 17
28SunOct 18

Smoke, the next 41 hours

Little smoke near the ground through Sat 8 PM: the index from smoke stays at 6 or under.

Precipitation

What has fallen at Korean War Veterans Memorial

0.09 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.

Last 24 hours: 0.09in
Last 3 days: 0.09in

Visibility

How far you can see at Korean War Veterans Memorial, the next 41 hours

Visibility stays 4 miles or more through Sat 8 PM, lowest 5 miles Fri 7 PM.

Park

Designation: National Memorial
Area: 24,400 sq ft
Height at its point: 16 ft
County: -
State: District of Columbia
Latitude: 38.8879° N
Longitude: 77.0476° W

What is measuring near here

The 4 instruments nearest Korean War Veterans Memorial, 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 now2 instruments

WashingtonNDBC-WASD2

At a river or reservoir gauge/1.8 mi away/-/- ft from here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Citizen station FW7745FW7745

In a volunteer observer's own ground/3.1 mi away/76 ft/60 ft above here

temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure

measured daily2 instruments

Washington 1.0 WDC-DC-22

In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.5 mi away/84 ft/68 ft above here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

National ArboretumNARD2