Beside a road/1.3 mi away/1,257 ft/55 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Rocky Gap State Park, Maryland
State Park in Allegany County, Maryland56°
81°/54°
Overcast·
Feels like 56°·Light air 2 mph SSE
Coming up. Rain is likely this afternoon, from about 4 PM (52%).
Now. Rocky Gap State Park is 56° and overcast at 2 AM. The dew point is 56°, so the air feels a little humid. Light air from the south-southeast at 2 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 80° by 2 PM. Tonight falls to about 41° by 8 AM, with some cloud.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Tuesday, near 65°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 51°. The days ahead look dry. The first freeze could come Sunday, a low of 31°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:34 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:29 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. The day is 11 hours 10 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
9Air quality
96%Humidity
95%Cloud
Now
2:00 AM
56feels56
now, overcast
Today
Oct 16
8154
59%
16mph
Sat
Oct 17
5140
23%
13mph
Sun
Oct 18
5731
UV 6
Mon
Oct 19
6034
mostly clear day
Tue
Oct 20
6538
mostly clear day
Wed
Oct 21
6541
mostly clear day
Thu
Oct 22
6340
mostly clear day
56°
81°54°
51°40°
57°31°
60°34°
65°38°
65°41°
63°40°
As of 2:00 AM in Rocky Gap State Park, Maryland.
Air quality
The air at Rocky Gap State Park
Index 9, good, led by fine particles. Read at 1 AM from its reporting area, Western Maryland (MD), 16 miles off.
9Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)9Good20.3 mi
- Ozone7Good7 ppb20.3 mi
- Nitrogen dioxide3Good3.9 ppb20.3 mi
- Sulfur dioxide0Good0.4 ppb20.3 mi
The days ahead
Good each day through Sun Oct 18, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 21, good.
GoodModerate
- 21YesterdayOct 15
- 22TodayOct 16
- 11SatOct 17
- 17SunOct 18
Smoke, the next 43 hours
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 8 PM: the index from smoke stays at 6 or under.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Rocky Gap State Park
0.04 in in the last 24 hours, 0.17 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 1 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.04in
- Last 3 days
- 0.17in
3 days agoLast 24 hours 24%
Visibility
How far you can see at Rocky Gap State Park, the next 43 hours
Mist or haze: visibility falls to 2 miles Fri 4 PM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Park
- Designation
- State Park
- Area
- 4.84 sq mi
- Height at its point
- 1,312 ft
- County
- Allegany County
- State
- Maryland
- Latitude
- 39.7212° N
- Longitude
- 78.6345° W
What is measuring near here
The 6 instruments nearest Rocky Gap State Park, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 1.3 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
CumberlandCBE
At an airfield/9.9 mi away/775 ft/537 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Citizen station KC3SPD-13KC3SPD-13
In a volunteer observer's own ground/10.1 mi away/1,346 ft/34 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
North Branch Potomac River Near Cumberland01603000
At a river or reservoir gauge/10.1 mi away/584 ft/728 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
South CumberlandCBLM2
At a cooperative observer's station/8.6 mi away/705 ft/607 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Cumberland 0.4 WNWMD-AL-4
In a volunteer observer's own ground/8.7 mi away/676 ft/636 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
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Snow on the ground
Elsewhere in Maryland
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Near Rocky Gap State Park
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
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- Corriganvillecommunity, 9 mi
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- Barrelvillecommunity, 11 mi
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- Potomac Parkcommunity, 12 mi
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