Chilson Beach, Massachusetts

Beach in Norfolk County, Massachusetts

56° 50°/40°

Overcast· Feels like 56°·Light breeze 6 mph NW

Now. Chilson Beach is 56° and overcast at 2 AM. The dew point is 50°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light breeze from the northwest at 6 mph.

Today and tonight. The warmest of the day has passed; it cools to about 41° by 8 PM. Tonight falls to about 34° by 4 AM, under a mostly clear sky. Frost can form on the ground in sheltered spots.

The week. The warmest day ahead is Monday, near 59°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 54°. The days ahead look dry. The first freeze could come tomorrow, a low of 31°.

The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:01 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 42% lit, and sets at 10:50 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 2 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.

0UV Low

22Air quality

75%Humidity

93%Cloud

Now

2:00 AM

56feels56

22%

Today

Oct 17

5040

36%

Sun

Oct 18

5431

Mon

Oct 19

5935

Tue

Oct 20

5940

Wed

Oct 21

5543

13mph

Thu

Oct 22

5642

13%

Fri

Oct 23

5941

14%

56°

50°40°

54°31°

59°35°

59°40°

55°43°

56°42°

59°41°

As of 2:00 AM in Chilson Beach, Massachusetts.

Air quality

The air at Chilson Beach

Index 22, good, led by ozone. Read at 1 AM from its reporting area, Norfolk (MA), 11 miles off.

22Good

Fine particles (PM2.5)18Good10.3 mi
Ozone22Good21 ppb10.3 mi
Coarse particles (PM10)-10.3 mi
Nitrogen dioxide1Good1.1 ppb16.8 mi
Sulfur dioxide0Good0.1 ppb16.8 mi
Carbon monoxide-0.1 ppm16.8 mi

The days ahead

Good each day through Tue Oct 20, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 18, good.

GoodModerate

18YesterdayOct 16
30TodayOct 17
30SunOct 18
35MonOct 19
35TueOct 20

Smoke, the next 43 hours

No smoke near the ground through Sun 8 PM.

Precipitation

What has fallen at Chilson Beach

0.37 in in the last 24 hours, 0.45 in over the last 3 days, to Sat 1 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours: 0.37in
Last 3 days: 0.45in

3 days agoLast 24 hours 82%

Visibility

How far you can see at Chilson Beach, the next 43 hours

Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sun 8 PM.

Beach

County: Norfolk County
State: Massachusetts
Latitude: 42.0827° N
Longitude: 71.4170° W

What is measuring near here

The 6 instruments nearest Chilson Beach, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.0 miles away.

measured now4 instruments

Citizen station FW2479FW2479

In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.6 mi away/284 ft/- ft from here

temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure

Franklin I495MA017

Beside a road/1.5 mi away/354 ft/- ft from here

temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip

West Hill Reservoir - West RiverUXBM3

At a river or reservoir gauge/9.9 mi away/266 ft/- ft from here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Mansfield1B9

At an airfield/12.6 mi away/118 ft/- ft from here