Citizen station GW5937GW5937
In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.2 mi away/56 ft/6 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Skidaway Island State Park, Georgia
State Park in Chatham County, GeorgiaRip Current Statement, in full · Every severe alert
* WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 4 to 6 feet expected in the surf zone. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...Georgia Beaches. * WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, from midnight tonight to noon EDT Monday. For the High Rip Current Risk, from Sunday morning through Sunday evening. * IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.
Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions. 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.
53°
67°/50°
Clear·
Feels like 53°·Gentle breeze 11 mph NNE
Alert. A Rip Current Statement is in force for Skidaway Island State Park until 8 PM today. 1 more alert is in force here as well. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Skidaway Island State Park is 53° and clear at 9 AM. The dew point is 39°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Gentle breeze from the north-northeast at 11 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 66° by 4 PM. Tonight falls to about 51° by 7 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 Wednesday, near 75°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 70°. The days ahead look dry.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:49 PM. The Moon is a first quarter, 52% lit, and sets at 1 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 20 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
1UV Low
22Air quality
63%Humidity
5%Cloud
Now
9:00 AM
53feels53
now, clear
Today
Oct 18
6750
14mph
UV 7
Mon
Oct 19
7051
UV 6
Tue
Oct 20
7451
UV 6
Wed
Oct 21
7554
UV 6
Thu
Oct 22
7552
UV 6
Fri
Oct 23
7453
UV 6
Sat
Oct 24
7355
12mph
53°
67°50°
70°51°
74°51°
75°54°
75°52°
74°53°
73°55°
As of 9:00 AM in Skidaway Island State Park, Georgia.
Air quality
The air at Skidaway Island State Park
Index 22, good, led by ozone. Read at 8 AM from its reporting area, Savannah (GA), 9 miles off.
22Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)14Good-
- Ozone22Good-
- Coarse particles (PM10)6Good-
The days ahead
Yesterday measured 31, good.
GoodModerate
- 31YesterdayOct 17
Smoke, the next 42 hours
No smoke near the ground through Tue 2 AM.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Skidaway Island State Park
None in the last 3 days, to Sun 8 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 Skidaway Island State Park, the next 42 hours
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Tue 2 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Park
- Designation
- State Park
- Area
- 0.79 sq mi
- Height at its point
- 62 ft
- County
- Chatham County
- State
- Georgia
- Latitude
- 31.9434° N
- Longitude
- 81.0555° W
What is measuring near here
The 6 instruments nearest Skidaway Island State Park, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.9 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Hunter (AAF)SVN
At an airfield/7.0 mi away/43 ft/19 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Savannah River At USACE Dock At SavannahSVDG1
At a harbour/9.6 mi away/20 ft/42 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
I-95 @ Chatham Weigh StationGA354
Beside a road/20.2 mi away/7 ft/55 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Savannah 7.8 SSEGA-CT-85
In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.9 mi away/24 ft/38 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Fort StewartFTSG1
At a cooperative observer's station/34.0 mi away/82 ft/20 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 Georgia
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Near Skidaway Island State Park
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
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- Vernonburgtown, 4 mi
- Dutch Islandcommunity, 5 mi
- Thunderbolttown, 6 mi
- Wilmington Islandcommunity, 6 mi
- Whitemarsh Islandcommunity, 7 mi
- Talahi Islandcommunity, 8 mi
- Savannahcity, 10 mi
- Georgetowncommunity, 10 mi
- Garden Citycity, 12 mi