Citizen station FW0960FW0960
In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.7 mi away/6 ft/4 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Cape Henlopen State Park, Delaware
State Park in Sussex County, Delaware63°
81°/59°
Partly cloudy·
Feels like 63°·Light air 3 mph ESE
Coming up. Rain is likely tonight, from about 10 PM, the chance peaking at 86% around 1 AM.
Now. Cape Henlopen State Park is 63° and partly cloudy at 12 AM. The dew point is 58°, so the air feels a little humid. Light air from the east-southeast at 3 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 80° by 3 PM. Tonight falls to about 50° by 8 AM, under cloud.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Tuesday, near 64°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 56°. Rain is likely tomorrow (95%).
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:21 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:18 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, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
24Air quality
84%Humidity
60%Cloud
Now
12:00 AM
63feels63
now, partly cloudy
Today
Oct 16
8159
86%
Sat
Oct 17
5648
95%
14mph
Sun
Oct 18
5842
13mph
Mon
Oct 19
6145
25%
13mph
Tue
Oct 20
6448
20%
12mph
Wed
Oct 21
6449
12%
12mph
Thu
Oct 22
6350
13%
63°
81°59°
56°48°
58°42°
61°45°
64°48°
64°49°
63°50°
As of 12:00 AM in Cape Henlopen State Park, Delaware.
Air quality
The air at Cape Henlopen State Park
Index 24, good, led by ozone. Read at 12 AM from its reporting area, Sussex County (DE), 16 miles off.
24Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)17Good-
- Ozone24Good27 ppb4.8 mi
The days ahead
Yesterday measured 49, good.
GoodModerate
- 49YesterdayOct 15
Smoke, the next 45 hours
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 8 PM: the index from smoke stays at 11 or under.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Cape Henlopen State Park
None in the last 3 days, to Thu 11 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.00in
- Last 3 days
- 0.00in
Visibility
How far you can see at Cape Henlopen State Park, the next 45 hours
Mist or haze: visibility falls to 3 miles Sat 1 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Park
- Designation
- State Park
- Area
- 8.4 sq mi
- Height at its point
- 2 ft
- County
- Sussex County
- State
- Delaware
- Latitude
- 38.7395° N
- Longitude
- 75.0866° W
What is measuring near here
The 6 instruments nearest Cape Henlopen State Park, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 2.3 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
LewesNDBC-LWSD1
At a river or reservoir gauge/3.5 mi away/-/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Beside a road/9.1 mi away/66 ft/64 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
At an airfield/15.1 mi away/52 ft/50 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Lewes 2.4 SSEDE-SS-47
In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.3 mi away/21 ft/19 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
LewesLEWD1
At a cooperative observer's station/3.1 mi away/3 ft/1 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
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Snow on the ground
Elsewhere in Delaware
14 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
Near Cape Henlopen State Park
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Henlopen Acrestown, 1 mi
- Rehoboth Beachcity, 2 mi
- Dewey Beachtown, 3 mi
- Lewestown, 4 mi
- Cape Henlopenfeature, 4 mi
- Indian River Bayfeature, 7 mi
- Long Neckcommunity, 9 mi
- Miltontown, 13 mi
- Ocean Viewtown, 14 mi
- Bethany Beachtown, 14 mi
- Millvilletown, 14 mi
- South Bethanytown, 15 mi