In a volunteer observer's own ground/13.4 mi away/138 ft/57 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Weather/Mississippi/Redwood
Red Flag Warning, in full · Every severe alert
Alert. A Red Flag Warning is in force for Redwood until 8 PM today. 1 more alert is in force here as well. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book. Tomorrow is 9 degrees cooler: a high of 70° after 79° today.
Now. Redwood is 66° and clear at 3 AM. The dew point is 62°, so the air feels humid and sticky. Light air from the southwest at 2 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 76° by 11 AM. Tonight falls to about 49° by 7 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day. The sun is strong around midday: UV index 6, high. Unprotected skin can burn in under half an hour. Air quality is moderate (index 69): fine for most people, though people unusually sensitive to air pollution may feel it outdoors.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Thursday, near 89°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 70°. The days ahead look dry.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:29 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:45 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 11 hours 22 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 3:00 AM in Redwood, Mississippi.
Air quality
Index 69, moderate, led by fine particles. Read at 2 AM from its reporting area, Jackson (MS), 38 miles off.
Good each day through Sun Oct 18, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 66, moderate.
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM: the index from smoke stays at 11 or under.
Precipitation
None in the last 3 days, to Fri 1 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 8 miles or more through Sat 7 PM, lowest 8 miles Fri 8 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
On the radar over Redwood, MississippiReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
The 6 instruments nearest Redwood, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 5.3 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
In a volunteer observer's own ground/13.4 mi away/138 ft/57 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
VicksburgVKS
At an airfield/17.9 mi away/99 ft/96 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Onward ScanOONM6
At a river or reservoir gauge/20.9 mi away/100 ft/95 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
OnwardS2033
At a soil climate station/21.3 mi away/100 ft/95 ft below here
temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture
measured daily2 instruments
Vicksburg 6.9 NEMS-WR-8
In a volunteer observer's own ground/5.3 mi away/270 ft/75 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Vicksburg City CoopVICM6
At a cooperative observer's station/7.7 mi away/105 ft/90 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Station report
The nearest instrument reporting now, 13.4 mi from Redwood, Mississippi. From its report of undefined: 3 of its 4 sheets.
Calm.
At 138 ft above sea level, 0 per cent of the atmosphere's air lies below the station. The standard atmosphere puts the pressure there at 29.77 inHg and the temperature at 58.5 F; the station's altimeter setting of 30.09 inHg means its barometer reads 29.94 inHg; it reports 65.0 F, 6.5 F warmer than standard.
On Oct 16 the noon sun stands 49 degrees above the horizon at 32.29 N, and the day is 11 h 14 min long. Level ground there takes 75 per cent of the noon sunlight a surface facing the sun would.
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Snow on the ground
21 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.