Citizen station FW8571FW8571
In a volunteer observer's own ground/3.8 mi away/39 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Howard Park Beach, Florida
Beach in Pinellas County, Florida* WHAT...Northeast winds 20 to 30 knots with gusts up to 35 knots and seas 6 to 13 feet expected. * WHERE...Portions of Gulf of America. * WHEN...From 5 PM Saturday to 3 AM EDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
75°
87°/75°
Clear·
Feels like 75°·Light air 4 mph E
Alert. A Small Craft Advisory is in force for Howard Park Beach until 3 AM Tuesday. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book. Rain is likely tomorrow morning, from about 8 AM, the chance peaking at 71% around 9 AM.
Now. Howard Park Beach is 75° and clear at 7 AM. The dew point is 75°, so the air feels very oppressive. Light air from the east at 4 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 86° by 1 PM. Tonight falls to about 76° by 6 AM, under a mostly clear sky. The sun is strong around midday: UV index 7, high. Unprotected skin can burn in under half an hour.
The week. Highs stay close to 79° all week. Rain is likely tomorrow (72%).
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 7:01 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 11:24 PM. The next full Moon is Monday, Oct 26. 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 30 minutes long, 1 minute shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
21Air quality
94%Humidity
9%Cloud
Now
7:00 AM
75feels75
now, clear
Today
Oct 16
8775
41%
UV 7
Sat
Oct 17
7974
72%
16mph
Sun
Oct 18
7763
19mph
UV 8
Mon
Oct 19
7964
15mph
UV 7
Tue
Oct 20
8064
12mph
UV 8
Wed
Oct 21
8064
UV 8
Thu
Oct 22
7964
UV 8
75°
87°75°
79°74°
77°63°
79°64°
80°64°
80°64°
79°64°
As of 7:00 AM in Howard Park Beach, Florida.
Air quality
The air at Howard Park Beach
Index 21, good, led by ozone. Read at 7 AM from its reporting area, St. Petersburg (FL), 17 miles off.
21Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)20Good-
- Ozone21Good-
The days ahead
Good each day through Sat Oct 17, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 42, good.
GoodModerate
- 42YesterdayOct 15
- GoodTodayOct 16
- GoodSatOct 17
Smoke, the next 44 hours
Little smoke near the ground through Sun 2 AM: the index from smoke stays at 6 or under.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Howard Park Beach
None in the last 3 days, to Fri 6 AM. 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 Howard Park Beach, the next 44 hours
Mist or haze: visibility falls to 2 miles Sat 6 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Facing W 268°
From above: the edge, the break, the view
Rip current risk today: low
The flag in the picture is the colour of the forecast's risk (green low, yellow moderate, red high), not a flag raised on the beach.
A rip current is a narrow stream of water running out from the shore through the surf, often where fewer waves break. Caught in one, swim across it, along the shore, then back in.
Surf and swim
The surf zone forecast for Pinellas-Coastal Hillsborough-Coastal Manatee-Coastal Sarasota.
Today
- Rip current risk
- Low
- Surf height
- 1 foot or less
- Water temperature
- In the lower 80s
- UV index
- High
Surf zone forecast
Pinellas-Coastal Hillsborough-Coastal Manatee-Coastal Sarasota, including Clearwater Beach, Saint Pete Beach, Bradenton Beach, Longboat Key, Siesta Key, Turtle Beach, and Venice. Issued 3:13 AM EDT Fri Oct 16.
| Forecast | Today | Tonight | Saturday |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rip current risk | Low | Low | Moderate |
| Surf height | 1 foot or less | 1 foot or less | 1 to 2 feet |
| Water temperature | In the lower 80s | - | - |
| UV index | High | - | - |
| Thunderstorm potential | Low | Low | Low |
| Weather | Mostly sunny. Scattered showers with isolated thunderstorms | Mostly cloudy until 2 AM, then partly cloudy until 5 AM, then mostly cloudy. Scattered showers with isolated thunderstorms | Partly sunny. Numerous showers with isolated thunderstorms |
| High temperature | In the upper 80s | - | In the lower 80s |
| Low temperature | - | In the mid 70s | - |
| Winds | East winds around 5 mph, becoming southwest in the afternoon | North winds around 5 mph | North winds 10 to 15 mph |
| Tides | Saint PetersburgLow, 1:06 PMVenice InletLow, 11:28 AM | Saint PetersburgHigh, 5:11 AMVenice InletHigh, 3:09 AM | Saint PetersburgLow, 2:14 PMVenice InletLow, 12:36 PM |
Beach
- County
- Pinellas County
- State
- Florida
- Latitude
- 28.1555° N
- Longitude
- 82.8057° W
What is measuring near here
The 5 instruments nearest Howard Park Beach, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 3.4 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
Bee Branch Near Palm Harbor02309447
At a harbour/6.4 mi away/4 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
At an airfield/12.9 mi away/76 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Tarpon Springs 1.8 EFL-PN-124
In a volunteer observer's own ground/3.4 mi away/10 ft/- ft from here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Sewage PlantTRPF1
At a cooperative observer's station/3.4 mi away/36 ft/- ft from here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
0in
Snow on the ground
Measured at Sewage Plant (TRPF1), 3.4 miles from here, read 9 Oct, 23:59. measured daily
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The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
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