Citizen station GW4271GW4271
In a volunteer observer's own ground/4.6 mi away/26 ft/13 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Gulf Islands National Seashore, Florida
National Seashore in Escambia County, FloridaRip Current Statement, in full
* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...In Alabama, Mobile Coastal and Baldwin Coastal Counties. In Florida, Escambia Coastal, Santa Rosa Coastal and Okaloosa Coastal Counties. * WHEN...Through late Monday night. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.
Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help.
63°
72°/54°
Clear·
Feels like 63°·Gentle breeze 13 mph ENE
Alert. A Rip Current Statement is in force for Gulf Islands National Seashore until 6 AM Tuesday. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Gulf Islands National Seashore is 63° and clear at 11 AM. The dew point is 43°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Gentle breeze from the east-northeast at 13 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 71° by 2 PM. Tonight falls to about 54° by 5 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.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Thursday, near 79°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 75°. The days ahead look dry.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:14 PM. The Moon is a first quarter, 52% lit, and sets at 12:28 AM after midnight. 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 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.
6UV Moderate
25Air quality
46%Humidity
1%Cloud
Now
11:00 AM
63feels63
13mph
Today
Oct 18
7254
16mph
UV 7
Mon
Oct 19
7554
12mph
UV 7
Tue
Oct 20
7652
UV 7
Wed
Oct 21
7854
UV 7
Thu
Oct 22
7954
overcast
Fri
Oct 23
7955
overcast
Sat
Oct 24
7856
12mph
63°
72°54°
75°54°
76°52°
78°54°
79°54°
79°55°
78°56°
As of 11:00 AM in Gulf Islands National Seashore, Florida.
Air quality
The air at Gulf Islands National Seashore
Index 25, good, led by ozone. Read at 11 AM from its reporting area, Pensacola (FL), 25 miles off.
25Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)19Good-
- Ozone25Good-
- Coarse particles (PM10)6Good-
The days ahead
Good each day through Thu Oct 22, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 29, good.
GoodModerate
- 29YesterdayOct 17
- GoodTodayOct 18
- GoodMonOct 19
- GoodTueOct 20
- GoodWedOct 21
- GoodThuOct 22
Smoke, the next 45 hours
Little smoke near the ground through Tue 7 AM: the index from smoke stays at 6 or under.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Gulf Islands National Seashore
None in the last 24 hours; 0.05 in over the last 3 days, to Sun 10 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.00in
- Last 3 days
- 0.05in
3 days agoLast 24 hours 0%
Visibility
How far you can see at Gulf Islands National Seashore, the next 45 hours
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Tue 7 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Park
- Designation
- National Seashore
- Area
- 204 sq mi
- Height at its point
- 13 ft
- Also in
- Mississippi
- County
- Escambia County
- State
- Florida
- Latitude
- 30.3618° N
- Longitude
- 86.9810° W
What is measuring near here
The 5 instruments nearest Gulf Islands National Seashore, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 3.7 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
Naval Live OaksNLOF1
On a military installation/9.3 mi away/28 ft/15 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
ChoctawNFJ
At an airfield/10.1 mi away/102 ft/89 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Gulf Breeze 8.3 EFL-SR-47
In a volunteer observer's own ground/3.7 mi away/11 ft/2 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
PesacolaPSAF1
At a cooperative observer's station/17.5 mi away/118 ft/105 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
-
Snow on the ground
Elsewhere in Florida
25 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
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Near Gulf Islands National Seashore
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Woodlawn Beachcommunity, 2 mi
- Tiger Pointcommunity, 5 mi
- Midwaycommunity, 5 mi
- Navarre Beachcommunity, 6 mi
- Navarrecommunity, 7 mi
- Oriole Beachcommunity, 7 mi
- Holleycommunity, 8 mi
- Dickerson Citycommunity, 10 mi
- Garcon Pointcommunity, 10 mi
- Gulf Breezecity, 12 mi
- Avaloncommunity, 14 mi
- Pensacolacity, 15 mi