Citizen station GW7989GW7989
In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.9 mi away/148 ft/108 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Parks/Washington/Kopachuck State Park
Coming up. Rain is likely Saturday night, from about 12 AM (58%).
Now. Kopachuck State Park is 59° and clear at 8 PM. The dew point is 49°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light air from the north-northeast at 2 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 48° by 7 AM, under a mostly clear sky.
The week. The warmest day ahead is tomorrow, near 72°, and the coolest Monday, near 58°. Rain is likely tomorrow (58%).
The sky now. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 26% lit, and sets at 9:02 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 55 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 8:00 PM in Kopachuck State Park, Washington.
Air quality
Index 48, good, led by fine particles. Read at 8 PM from its reporting area, Tacoma-Puyallup (WA), 14 miles off.
Good each day through Sat Oct 17, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 28, good.
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 5 PM: the index from smoke stays at 11 or under.
Precipitation
None in the last 3 days, to Thu 7 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 8 miles or more through Sat 5 PM, lowest 8 miles Sat 2 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
The 6 instruments nearest Kopachuck State Park, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 1.7 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Citizen station GW7989GW7989
In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.9 mi away/148 ft/108 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
At an airfield/6.0 mi away/292 ft/252 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Beside a road/7.3 mi away/7 ft/33 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
TacomaNDBC-TCMW1
At a river or reservoir gauge/12.9 mi away/-/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Gig Harbor 3.8 WWA-PR-113
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.7 mi away/128 ft/88 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Tacoma No. 1TACW1
At a cooperative observer's station/13.6 mi away/6 ft/34 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.