Parks/North Carolina/Morrow Mountain State Park

Morrow Mountain State Park, North Carolina

State Park in Stanly County, North Carolina

86° 86°/61°

Clear· Feels like 87°·Gentle breeze 10 mph SW

Coming up. Rain is likely tomorrow morning, from about 6 AM, the chance peaking at 69% around 7 AM.

Now. Morrow Mountain State Park is 86° and clear at 2 PM. The dew point is 63°, so the air feels humid and sticky. Gentle breeze from the southwest at 10 mph, gusting to 21 mph.

Today and tonight. The warmest of the day has passed; it cools to about 74° by 8 PM. Tonight falls to about 51° by 7 AM, with some cloud. 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 Tuesday, near 68°, and the coolest Sunday, near 57°. Rain is likely tomorrow (81%).

The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:44 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:51 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 18 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.

6UV High

35Air quality

46%Humidity

8%Cloud

Now

2:00 PM

86feels87

UV 6

Today

Oct 16

8661

28%

UV 7

Sat

Oct 17

5848

81%

13mph

Sun

Oct 18

5739

15%

13mph

UV 7

Mon

Oct 19

6140

13%

13mph

UV 6

Tue

Oct 20

6844

UV 6

Wed

Oct 21

6848

10%

12mph

Thu

Oct 22

6848

12%

86°

86°61°

58°48°

57°39°

61°40°

68°44°

68°48°

As of 2:00 PM in Morrow Mountain State Park, North Carolina.

Air quality

The air at Morrow Mountain State Park

Index 35, good, led by ozone. Read at 2 PM from its reporting area, Montgomery County (NC), 11 miles off.

35Good

Ozone35Good-

The days ahead

Highest 58, moderate, today, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 63, moderate.

GoodModerate

63YesterdayOct 15
58TodayOct 16
35SatOct 17
37SunOct 18

Smoke, the next 43 hours

Smoke near the ground peaks at index 53, moderate, Sat 6 PM.

Precipitation

What has fallen at Morrow Mountain State Park

None in the last 3 days, to Fri 1 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 Morrow Mountain State Park, the next 43 hours

Mist or haze: visibility falls to 2 miles Sat 8 AM.

Park

Designation: State Park
Area: 8.71 sq mi
Height at its point: 493 ft
County: Stanly County
State: North Carolina
Latitude: 35.3645° N
Longitude: 80.0989° W

What is measuring near here

The 5 instruments nearest Morrow Mountain State Park, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 2.1 miles away.

measured now3 instruments

AlbemarleVUJ

At an airfield/4.6 mi away/610 ft/117 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Citizen station EW1186EW1186

In a volunteer observer's own ground/13.0 mi away/631 ft/138 ft above here

temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure

Uwharie National ForestUNFN7

At a river or reservoir gauge/13.1 mi away/512 ft/19 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

measured daily2 instruments

Troy 9.6 WNC-MG-7