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Ocean, Maryland

Community in Allegany County, Maryland

Air quality

The air at Ocean

Index 23, good, led by ozone. Read at 1 AM from its reporting area, Western Maryland (MD), 3 miles off.

23Good
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)4Good8 mi
  • Ozone23Good23 ppb8 mi
  • Nitrogen dioxide3Good3 ppb8 mi
  • Sulfur dioxide0Good0.4 ppb8 mi

The days ahead

Good each day through Wed Oct 21, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 19, good.

Smoke, the next 44 hours

No smoke near the ground through Sun 8 PM.

SatSun

Precipitation

What has fallen at Ocean

0.01 in in the last 24 hours, 0.17 in over the last 3 days, to Sat 12 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours
0.01in
Last 3 days
0.17in

Visibility

How far you can see at Ocean, the next 44 hours

Visibility stays 6 miles or more through Sun 8 PM, lowest 6 miles Sat 5 AM.

SatSun

What is measuring near here

The 6 instruments nearest Ocean, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 3.1 miles away.

measured now4 instruments

CumberlandCBE

At an airfield/9.8 mi away/775 ft/961 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank123of 742

measured daily2 instruments

Lonaconing 0.3 NNWMD-AL-8

In a volunteer observer's own ground/3.1 mi away/1,562 ft/174 ft below here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

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FrostburgFRSM2

At a cooperative observer's station/4.4 mi away/2,182 ft/446 ft above here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Rank110of 742

Station report

The weather at Cumberland, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 9.8 mi from Ocean, Maryland. From its report of Oct 17, 2026, 1:15 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

Scattered at 3,800 ft, broken at 4,400 ft, overcast at 5,000 ft; the ceiling is 4,400 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.

Section of the sky over Cumberland, height above the station to scale: scattered cloud with its base at 3,800 feet, broken cloud with its base at 4,400 feet, overcast cloud with its base at 5,000 feet, the ceiling at 4,400 feet, and visibility of 10 mi or more.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT CBEFIG. A THE SKY OVER CUMBERLANDSECTION, HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALE, EACH LAYER AT THE HEIGHT OF ITS BASE AS REPORTED; COVER IN EIGHTHS OF THE SKY; TOPS NOT MEASUREDFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,0004,0005,0006,0007,0008,000ETAGESLOWMIDDLETHE STATIONTHE CEILOMETER READS TO 12,000 FT, ABOVE THIS SHEETOVC 5,000 FTOVERCAST, 8 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYBKN 4,400 FTBROKEN, 5 TO 7 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYSCT 3,800 FTSCATTERED, 3 TO 4 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYCEILING 4,400 FTVISIBILITY, MILES: 10 MI OR MORE0510TITLECumberland, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS CBETYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-10-17IDSR-CBE-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001, FB-SKY-017, FB-SKY-016, FB-SKY-018

The air

58.0 F with a dew point of 45.7 F, 64 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 2,800 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 3,800 ft.

Chart of the air at Cumberland: temperature 58.0 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 45.7, 64 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 2,800 feet above the station, against the lowest cloud reported at 3,800 feet; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT CBEFIG. B THE AIR AT CUMBERLANDTHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,0004,0005,00030 F40 F50 F60 F70 FSATURATES 2,800 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 42.9 FLOWEST CLOUD REPORTED, SCT 3,800 FTTEMPERATURE 58.0 FDEW POINT 45.7 FSPREAD 12.3 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 64 PER CENTTHE AIR COOLS ABOUT 5.4 F EACH 1,000 FT IT RISES, AND ITS DEW POINT ABOUT 1 FSOLID: THE LIFTED AIR'S TEMPERATURE; DASHED: ITS DEW POINTTITLECumberland, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS CBETYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-10-17IDSR-CBE-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the northwest (310 degrees) at 10 mph: force 3, a gentle breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 17 mph.

Plan of the wind at Cumberland, north up: blowing from 310 degrees, the northwest, at 10 miles an hour; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 3, gentle breeze, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT CBEFIG. C THE WIND AT CUMBERLANDPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 310°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE8NOW, 10 MPH4MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLECumberland, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS CBETYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-10-17IDSR-CBE-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

The full report of Cumberland, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

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Snow on the ground

Elsewhere in Maryland

21 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.

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The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.

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