Parks/Florida/Allen David Broussard Catfish Creek Preserve State Park

Allen David Broussard Catfish Creek Preserve State Park, Florida

State Park in Polk County, Florida

75° 85°/62°

Clear· Feels like 75°·Light breeze 7 mph N

Now. Allen David Broussard Catfish Creek Preserve State Park is 75° and clear at 11 AM. The dew point is 60°, so the air feels a little humid. Light breeze from the north at 7 mph.

Today and tonight. It warms until about 2 PM. Tonight falls to about 62° by 6 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day. The sun is strong around midday: UV index 8, high. Unprotected skin can burn in under half an hour.

The week. Highs stay close to 83° all week. The days ahead look dry.

The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:51 PM. The Moon is a waxing gibbous, 79% lit, and sets at 3:59 AM after midnight. 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. The bright Moon hides all but the brightest of them. The sky is forecast to stay clear: a good night to look up. The day is 11 hours 23 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.

5UV Moderate

29Air quality

58%Humidity

0%Cloud

Now

11:00 AM

75feels75

Today

Oct 21

8562

Thu

Oct 22

8262

Fri

Oct 23

8361

Sat

Oct 24

13%

8364

Sun

Oct 25

22%

8267

Mon

Oct 26

14%

8266

Tue

Oct 27

11%

8265

As of 11:00 AM in Allen David Broussard Catfish Creek Preserve State Park, Florida.

Air quality

The air at Allen David Broussard Catfish Creek Preserve State Park

Index 29, good, led by fine particles. Read at 10 AM from its reporting area, Lakeland (FL), 17 miles off.

29Good

Fine particles (PM2.5)29Good-
Ozone28Good-
Coarse particles (PM10)15Good-

The days ahead

Moderate each day through Sun Oct 25, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 44, good.

GoodModerate

44YesterdayOct 20
ModerateTodayOct 21
ModerateThuOct 22
ModerateFriOct 23
ModerateSatOct 24
ModerateSunOct 25

Smoke, the next 40 hours

Little smoke near the ground through Fri 2 AM: the index from smoke stays at 6 or under.

Precipitation

What has fallen at Allen David Broussard Catfish Creek Preserve State Park

None in the last 3 days, to Wed 9 AM. 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 Allen David Broussard Catfish Creek Preserve State Park, the next 40 hours

Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Fri 2 AM.

Park

Designation: State Park
Area: 13 sq mi
Height at its point: 53 ft
County: Polk County
State: Florida
Latitude: 27.9776° N
Longitude: 81.4246° W

What is measuring near here

The 5 instruments nearest Allen David Broussard Catfish Creek Preserve State Park, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 6.7 miles away.

measured now3 instruments

Citizen station DW0479DW0479

In a volunteer observer's own ground/7.9 mi away/102 ft/49 ft above here

temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure

Lake WalesX07

At an airfield/13.1 mi away/122 ft/69 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Lake WalesLWEF1

At a river or reservoir gauge/13.5 mi away/144 ft/91 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

measured daily2 instruments

Babson Park 6.0 NEFL-SL-1