Parks/Pennsylvania/Benjamin Rush State Park

Benjamin Rush State Park, Pennsylvania

State Park in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania

59° 77°/54°

Overcast· Feels like 59°·Light air 3 mph SSE

Coming up. Rain is likely this evening, from about 7 PM, the chance peaking at 61% around 8 PM.

Now. Benjamin Rush State Park is 59° and overcast at 3 AM. The dew point is 54°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light air from the south-southeast at 3 mph.

Today and tonight. It warms to about 77° by 4 PM. Tonight falls to about 47° by 8 AM, with some cloud.

The week. The warmest day ahead is Tuesday, near 65°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 54°. Rain is likely tomorrow (60%).

The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:19 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:12 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 9 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.

0UV Low

22Air quality

83%Humidity

100%Cloud

Now

3:00 AM

59feels59

Today

Oct 16

7754

79%

15mph

Sat

Oct 17

5446

60%

16mph

Sun

Oct 18

5737

Mon

Oct 19

6041

12%

Tue

Oct 20

6544

10%

12mph

Wed

Oct 21

6447

12mph

Thu

Oct 22

6346

59°

77°54°

54°46°

57°37°

60°41°

65°44°

64°47°

63°46°

As of 3:00 AM in Benjamin Rush State Park, Pennsylvania.

Air quality

The air at Benjamin Rush State Park

Index 22, good, led by ozone. Read at 2 AM from its reporting area, Philadelphia (PA), 15 miles off.

22Good

Fine particles (PM2.5)19Good17.4 mi
Ozone22Good-

The days ahead

Good each day through Sun Oct 18, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 29, good.

GoodModerate

29YesterdayOct 15
39TodayOct 16
11SatOct 17
GoodSunOct 18

Smoke, the next 42 hours

Little smoke near the ground through Sat 8 PM: the index from smoke stays at 6 or under.

Precipitation

What has fallen at Benjamin Rush State Park

None in the last 3 days, to Fri 2 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 Benjamin Rush State Park, the next 42 hours

Mist or haze: visibility falls to 1 miles Fri 7 PM.

Park

Designation: State Park
Area: 0.48 sq mi
Height at its point: 108 ft
County: Philadelphia County
State: Pennsylvania
Latitude: 40.1196° N
Longitude: 74.9799° W

What is measuring near here

The 6 instruments nearest Benjamin Rush State Park, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.7 miles away.

measured now4 instruments

Philadelphia NEPNE

At an airfield/3.3 mi away/121 ft/13 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Citizen station FW6060FW6060

In a volunteer observer's own ground/5.7 mi away/192 ft/84 ft above here

temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure

I-95 @ Rest Area Bucks CntyPA016

Beside a road/10.9 mi away/174 ft/66 ft above here

temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip

Schuylkill River at Philadelphia01474500

At a river or reservoir gauge/15.2 mi away/5 ft/103 ft below here