Citizen station GW7989GW7989
In a volunteer observer's own ground/3.9 mi away/148 ft/141 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Parks/Washington/Penrose Point State Park
Penrose Point State Park, Washington
State Park in Pierce County, Washington61°
71°/48°
Clear·
Feels like 61°·Light air 3 mph NNE
Coming up. Rain is likely Saturday night, from about 12 AM (57%).
Now. Penrose Point State Park is 61° and clear at 7 PM. The dew point is 51°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light air from the north-northeast at 3 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 62° by 7 PM. Tonight falls to about 47° by 7 AM, under a mostly clear sky.
The week. The warmest day ahead is tomorrow, near 73°, and the coolest Monday, near 59°. Rain is likely tomorrow (57%).
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. 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 sky is forecast to stay clear: a good night to look up. The day is 10 hours 55 minutes long, 4 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
50Air quality
74%Humidity
6%Cloud
Now
7:00 PM
61feels61
now, clear
Today
Oct 15
7148
mostly clear day
Fri
Oct 16
7347
57%
Sat
Oct 17
6553
18%
12mph
Sun
Oct 18
6141
partly cloudy day
Mon
Oct 19
5942
16%
Tue
Oct 20
6041
mostly clear day
Wed
Oct 21
6240
17%
61°
71°48°
73°47°
65°53°
61°41°
59°42°
60°41°
62°40°
As of 7:00 PM in Penrose Point State Park, Washington.
Air quality
The air at Penrose Point State Park
Index 50, good, led by fine particles. Read at 7 PM from its reporting area, Tacoma-Puyallup (WA), 14 miles off.
50Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)50Good13.2 mi
- Ozone-4 ppb16.4 mi
- Nitrogen dioxide16Good17.9 ppb13.2 mi
The days ahead
Good each day through Sat Oct 17, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 28, good.
GoodModerate
- 28YesterdayOct 14
- 33TodayOct 15
- 33FriOct 16
- 33SatOct 17
Smoke, the next 41 hours
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 11 AM: the index from smoke stays at 11 or under.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Penrose Point State Park
None in the last 3 days, to Thu 6 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 Penrose Point State Park, the next 41 hours
Visibility stays 8 miles or more through Sat 11 AM, lowest 8 miles Sat 3 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Park
- Designation
- State Park
- Area
- 0.37 sq mi
- Height at its point
- 7 ft
- County
- Pierce County
- State
- Washington
- Latitude
- 47.2624° N
- Longitude
- 122.7428° W
What is measuring near here
The 6 instruments nearest Penrose Point State Park, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 1.4 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
At an airfield/7.8 mi away/292 ft/285 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Beside a road/9.2 mi away/7 ft/level with here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
TacomaNDBC-TCMW1
At a river or reservoir gauge/15.3 mi away/-/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Lakebay 1.4 SEWA-PR-87
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.4 mi away/132 ft/125 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Tacoma No. 1TACW1
At a cooperative observer's station/15.5 mi away/6 ft/1 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
-
Snow on the ground
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Near Penrose Point State Park
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