Index Galena RoadTINDX
Beside a road/2.1 mi away/548 ft/1,068 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Parks/Washington/Forks of the Sky State Park
Coming up. Rain is likely Saturday night, from about 12 AM, the chance peaking at 91% around 6 AM.
Now. Forks of the Sky State Park is 58° and clear at 8 PM. The dew point is 42°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light breeze from the east at 7 mph, gusting to 19 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 46° by 8 AM, under a mostly clear sky.
The week. The warmest day ahead is tomorrow, near 74°, and the coolest Monday, near 55°. Rain is likely Saturday (96%). Rain is possible tomorrow (46%). Frost is possible Sunday morning, a low of 35°.
The sky now. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 26% lit, and sets at 8:54 PM. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. 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 sky is forecast to stay clear: a good night to look up. The day is 10 hours 54 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 8:00 PM in Forks of the Sky State Park, Washington.
Air quality
Index 27, good, led by fine particles. Read at 8 PM from its reporting area, Darrington (WA), 28 miles off.
Good each day through Sat Oct 17, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 18, good.
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 5 PM: the index from smoke stays at 17 or under.
Precipitation
None in the last 24 hours; 0.09 in over the last 3 days, to Thu 7 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Mist or haze: visibility falls to 2 miles Sat 7 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
The 6 instruments nearest Forks of the Sky 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 now4 instruments
Index Galena RoadTINDX
Beside a road/2.1 mi away/548 ft/1,068 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
A snow pillow on a mountain/8.5 mi away/3,500 ft/1,884 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Citizen station GW7905GW7905
In a volunteer observer's own ground/22.7 mi away/73 ft/1,543 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
At an airfield/35.2 mi away/607 ft/1,009 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Index 3.8 NEWA-SN-40
In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.8 mi away/853 ft/763 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
At a cooperative observer's station/9.1 mi away/163 ft/1,453 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
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Snow on the ground
23 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.