Citizen station DW0868DW0868
In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.1 mi away/13 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Beaches/Massachusetts/Crescent Beach
Crescent Beach, Massachusetts
Beach in Plymouth County, Massachusetts47°
69°/40°
Clear·
Feels like 46°·Light breeze 4 mph SE
Coming up. Rain is likely this morning, from about 11 AM, the chance peaking at 67% around 12 PM.
Now. Crescent Beach is 47° and clear at 12 AM. The dew point is 39°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light breeze from the southeast at 4 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 67° by 3 PM. Tonight falls to about 46° by 8 AM, under cloud.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Tuesday, near 61°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 53°. Rain is likely tomorrow (83%). Frost is possible Sunday morning, a low of 34°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:01 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 9:49 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 6 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
25Air quality
93%Humidity
0%Cloud
Now
12:00 AM
47feels46
now, clear
Today
Oct 16
6940
90%
18mph
Sat
Oct 17
5340
83%
15mph
Sun
Oct 18
5534
clear day
Mon
Oct 19
5938
18%
Tue
Oct 20
6141
20%
13mph
Wed
Oct 21
5942
15mph
Thu
Oct 22
5741
12mph
47°
69°40°
53°40°
55°34°
59°38°
61°41°
59°42°
57°41°
As of 12:00 AM in Crescent Beach, Massachusetts.
Air quality
The air at Crescent Beach
Index 25, good, led by ozone. Read at 12 AM from its reporting area, South Bristol-Plymouth (MA), 10 miles off.
25Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)16Good20.2 mi
- Ozone25Good14 ppb6.1 mi
- Sulfur dioxide0Good0.4 ppb20.2 mi
The days ahead
Good each day through Sat Oct 17, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 46, good.
GoodModerate
- 46YesterdayOct 15
- 35TodayOct 16
- 30SatOct 17
Smoke, the next 45 hours
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 8 PM: the index from smoke stays at 6 or under.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Crescent Beach
None in the last 24 hours; 0.09 in over the last 3 days, to Thu 11 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.00in
- Last 3 days
- 0.09in
3 days agoLast 24 hours 0%
Visibility
How far you can see at Crescent Beach, the next 45 hours
Dense fog: visibility falls to 0 miles Fri 6 PM, under a mile for 8 hours.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Facing SSW 194°
From above: the edge, the break, the view
Surf and swim
The waves at buoy 44020, 27.6 mi away.
Waves at buoy 44020, Nantucket Sound
- Wave height
- 0.7 ft
- Period
- -
- From
- -
- Water
- 62 °F
- Read
- Thu 11:50 PM
- Distance
- 27.6 mi
Wave height is the significant height: the mean of the highest third of the waves. The period is the time between the waves carrying the most energy.
Every hour, last 24 hours
| Time | Wave height | Period | From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thu 11:50 PM | 0.7 ft | - | - |
| Thu 10:50 PM | 0.7 ft | - | - |
| Thu 9:50 PM | 0.7 ft | - | - |
| Thu 8:50 PM | 0.7 ft | - | - |
| Thu 7:50 PM | 1.0 ft | 3 s | ESE (114°) |
| Thu 6:50 PM | 1.0 ft | 4 s | E (96°) |
| Thu 5:50 PM | 1.0 ft | 3 s | NNE (21°) |
| Thu 4:50 PM | 1.6 ft | 3 s | NNE (30°) |
| Thu 3:50 PM | 1.6 ft | 3 s | NNE (15°) |
| Thu 2:50 PM | 2.0 ft | 3 s | N (8°) |
| Thu 1:50 PM | 2.0 ft | 3 s | N (5°) |
| Thu 12:50 PM | 2.6 ft | 4 s | NNE (12°) |
| Thu 11:50 AM | 2.6 ft | 4 s | N (359°) |
| Thu 10:50 AM | 2.6 ft | 4 s | N (1°) |
| Thu 9:50 AM | 3.0 ft | 4 s | N (350°) |
| Thu 8:50 AM | 2.6 ft | 4 s | N (352°) |
| Thu 7:50 AM | 2.6 ft | 4 s | N (350°) |
| Thu 6:50 AM | 2.0 ft | 3 s | NNW (328°) |
| Thu 5:50 AM | 1.3 ft | 3 s | NW (321°) |
| Thu 4:50 AM | 1.3 ft | 3 s | NNW (327°) |
| Thu 3:50 AM | 1.0 ft | 3 s | NNW (341°) |
| Thu 2:50 AM | 1.0 ft | 2 s | NW (318°) |
| Thu 1:50 AM | 1.0 ft | 2 s | W (268°) |
| Thu 12:50 AM | 1.0 ft | 2 s | WNW (285°) |
Beach
- County
- Plymouth County
- State
- Massachusetts
- Latitude
- 41.6527° N
- Longitude
- 70.7754° W
What is measuring near here
The 6 instruments nearest Crescent Beach, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 2.1 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Bourne - Wings NeckWNGM3
At a river or reservoir gauge/6.2 mi away/0 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
At an airfield/9.6 mi away/79 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Sagamore Rt 6MA037
Beside a road/13.1 mi away/129 ft/- ft from here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Fairhaven 1.9 ENEMA-BR-79
In a volunteer observer's own ground/4.8 mi away/30 ft/- ft from here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Umass Oranberry Experimental StnEWAM3
On a farm or research station/9.5 mi away/10 ft/- ft from here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
-
Snow on the ground
Elsewhere in Massachusetts
17 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
Near Crescent Beach
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Mattapoisett Centercommunity, 2 mi
- Marion Centercommunity, 3 mi
- Weweanticcommunity, 7 mi
- Acushnet Centercommunity, 7 mi
- Wareham Centercommunity, 7 mi
- North Falmouthcommunity, 8 mi
- West Falmouthcommunity, 8 mi
- New Bedfordcity, 8 mi
- Onsetcommunity, 9 mi
- Pocassetcommunity, 9 mi
- Bliss Cornercommunity, 9 mi
- West Warehamcommunity, 10 mi
Beaches near Crescent Beach
- Pico Beachunder 1 mi
- Hollywoods Beachunder 1 mi
- Mattapoisett Town Beach1 mi
- Grand Vue Beach2 mi
- Mattapoisett Harbor Public Beach2 mi
- Brant Beach3 mi
- Knollmere Beach4 mi
- West Island Town Beach5 mi