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In a volunteer observer's own ground/5.1 mi away/94 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Beaches/Massachusetts/beach at the dam
beach at the dam, Massachusetts
Beach in Norfolk County, Massachusetts46°
69°/42°
Mostly cloudy·
Feels like 45°·Light air 4 mph S
Coming up. Rain is likely this morning, from about 10 AM (74%).
Now. beach at the dam is 46° and mostly cloudy at 3 AM. The dew point is 42°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light air from the south at 4 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 67° by 5 PM. Tonight falls to about 44° by 8 AM, under cloud.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Tuesday, near 61°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 51°. Rain is likely tomorrow (86%). The first freeze could come Sunday, a low of 32°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:01 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 9:47 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. Cloud is forecast to cover most of the night, so the sky will be hard to see. The day is 11 hours 5 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
18Air quality
84%Humidity
73%Cloud
Now
3:00 AM
46feels45
now, partly cloudy
Today
Oct 16
6942
95%
13mph
Sat
Oct 17
5142
86%
13mph
Sun
Oct 18
5432
clear day
Mon
Oct 19
5837
mostly clear day
Tue
Oct 20
6141
13%
Wed
Oct 21
5843
mostly clear day
Thu
Oct 22
5641
partly cloudy day
46°
69°42°
51°42°
54°32°
58°37°
61°41°
58°43°
56°41°
As of 3:00 AM in beach at the dam, Massachusetts.
Air quality
The air at beach at the dam
Index 18, good, led by ozone. Read at 2 AM from its reporting area, Norfolk (MA), 13 miles off.
18Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)13Good7.6 mi
- Ozone18Good2 ppb7.6 mi
- Coarse particles (PM10)-12.4 mi
- Nitrogen dioxide9Good10 ppb11.6 mi
- Sulfur dioxide0Good0.2 ppb12.4 mi
- Carbon monoxide-0.3 ppm11.6 mi
The days ahead
Good each day through Sat Oct 17, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 27, good.
GoodModerate
- 27YesterdayOct 15
- 35TodayOct 16
- 30SatOct 17
Smoke, the next 42 hours
No smoke near the ground through Sat 8 PM.
Precipitation
What has fallen at beach at the dam
None in the last 24 hours; 0.12 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 2 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.00in
- Last 3 days
- 0.12in
3 days agoLast 24 hours 0%
Visibility
How far you can see at beach at the dam, the next 42 hours
Mist or haze: visibility falls to 2 miles Fri 11 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Beach
- County
- Norfolk County
- State
- Massachusetts
- Latitude
- 42.1695° N
- Longitude
- 70.9664° W
What is measuring near here
The 6 instruments nearest beach at the dam, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 1.5 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
StoughtonMA021
Beside a road/5.4 mi away/232 ft/- ft from here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Town Brook At Diversion Tunnel At Quincy01105584
At a river or reservoir gauge/5.5 mi away/14 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
At an airfield/10.7 mi away/49 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Braintree 1.5 SEMA-NF-75
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.5 mi away/182 ft/- ft from here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
HinghamHINM3
At a cooperative observer's station/5.1 mi away/89 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 Hingham (HINM3), 5.1 miles from here, read 14 Oct, 19:00. measured daily
Elsewhere in Massachusetts
17 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
Near beach at the dam
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Weymouth Towncity, 3 mi
- Holbrookcommunity, 3 mi
- Braintree Towncity, 3 mi
- Abingtoncommunity, 4 mi
- Randolph Towncity, 4 mi
- Hinghamcommunity, 6 mi
- Quincycity, 6 mi
- Brocktoncity, 7 mi
- Miltoncommunity, 8 mi
- Hansoncommunity, 9 mi
- Hullcommunity, 9 mi
- North Scituatecommunity, 11 mi
Beaches near beach at the dam
- shore lineunder 1 mi
- Sandy Marshunder 1 mi
- Sandy Streamunder 1 mi
- Sandy Naval Drainage Streamunder 1 mi
- Sandy Shorline1 mi
- Lake Street Beach3 mi
- Sunset Lake Beach3 mi
- Smith Beach4 mi