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temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Beaches/Massachusetts/Lecount Hollow Beach
Lecount Hollow Beach, Massachusetts
Beach in Barnstable County, Massachusetts48°
70°/47°
Clear·
Feels like 48°·Light air 2 mph S
Coming up. Rain is likely this morning, from about 11 AM, the chance peaking at 70% around 12 PM.
Now. Lecount Hollow Beach is 48° and clear at 2 AM. The dew point is 41°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light air from the south at 2 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 67° by 4 PM. Tonight falls to about 49° by 8 AM, under cloud.
The week. Highs stay close to 57° all week. Rain is likely tomorrow (86%).
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 5:57 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 9:44 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
31Air quality
78%Humidity
5%Cloud
Now
2:00 AM
48feels48
now, clear
Today
Oct 16
7047
94%
Sat
Oct 17
5645
86%
Sun
Oct 18
5742
clear day
Mon
Oct 19
5846
26%
Tue
Oct 20
5848
24%
Wed
Oct 21
5748
mostly clear day
Thu
Oct 22
5747
partly cloudy day
48°
70°47°
56°45°
57°42°
58°46°
58°48°
57°48°
57°47°
As of 2:00 AM in Lecount Hollow Beach, Massachusetts.
Air quality
The air at Lecount Hollow Beach
Index 31, good, led by ozone. Read at 2 AM from its reporting area, Cape Cod and Islands (MA), 28 miles off.
31Good
- Ozone31Good23 ppb4.7 mi
The days ahead
Good each day through Sat Oct 17, led by fine particles.
GoodModerate
- 35TodayOct 16
- 30SatOct 17
Smoke, the next 43 hours
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 8 PM: the index from smoke stays at 6 or under.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Lecount Hollow Beach
None in the last 24 hours; 0.42 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 1 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.00in
- Last 3 days
- 0.42in
3 days agoLast 24 hours 0%
Visibility
How far you can see at Lecount Hollow Beach, the next 43 hours
Dense fog: visibility falls to 0.1 miles Fri 7 PM, under a mile for 3 hours.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Facing ENE 78°
From above: the edge, the break, the view
Rip current risk today: high
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 Barnstable MA, and the waves at buoy 44020, 33.4 mi away.
Rest of today
- Rip current risk
- East Coast High
- Surf height
- East Coast 4 to 6 feet
- Water temperature
- East Coast In the upper 50s
- UV index
- Moderate
Waves at buoy 44020, Nantucket Sound
- Wave height
- 1.3 ft
- Period
- 3 s
- From
- SE (133°)
- Swell
- 0.3 ft at 7 s from SSW
- Wind waves
- 1.3 ft at 3 s from SE
- Water
- 61 °F
- Read
- Fri 1:50 AM
- Distance
- 33.4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 1:50 AM | 1.3 ft | 3 s | SE (133°) |
| Fri 12:50 AM | 1.0 ft | 3 s | SE (127°) |
| 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°) |
Surf zone forecast
Barnstable MA, including Chatham, Eastham, and Provincetown. Issued 4:09 PM EDT Thu Oct 15.
| Forecast | Rest of today | Friday |
|---|---|---|
| Rip current risk | East Coast High | East Coast Low |
| Surf height | East Coast 4 to 6 feet | East Coast 3 to 6 feet |
| Water temperature | East Coast In the upper 50s | - |
| UV index | Moderate | - |
| Thunderstorm potential | None | None |
| Weather | Sunny | Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog. Showers likely |
| High temperature | In the upper 50s | In the upper 60s |
| Winds | North winds around 10 mph | South winds 15 to 20 mph |
| Tides | Nauset BeachHigh 4.3 ft, 2:12 PMHyannisportHigh 3.6 ft, 4:06 PMBarnstable HarborHigh 9.7 ft, 3:10 PM | Nauset BeachLow 0.9 ft, 8:51 AMHigh 4.1 ft, 2:59 PMHyannisportLow 1.0 ft, 10:04 AMHigh 3.5 ft, 4:55 PMBarnstable HarborLow 2.1 ft, 10:04 AMHigh 9.4 ft, 3:57 PM |
- Saturday
- Surf height 5 to 7 feet. Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Cooler. Highs in the lower 50s. North winds around 20 mph
- Sunday
- Surf height 3 to 6 feet. Sunny. Highs in the mid 50s. Northwest winds around 10 mph
- Monday
- Surf height 2 to 3 feet. Sunny. Highs in the upper 50s. South winds around 10 mph
Tide
Beach
- County
- Barnstable County
- State
- Massachusetts
- Latitude
- 41.9226° N
- Longitude
- 69.9744° W
What is measuring near here
The 6 instruments nearest Lecount Hollow Beach, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.3 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Citizen station GW7015GW7015
In a volunteer observer's own ground/5.7 mi away/53 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
At an airfield/16.2 mi away/7 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Barnstable Tourist Info CenterMA023
Beside a road/22.9 mi away/101 ft/- ft from here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Wellfleet 3.0 EMA-BA-7
In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.3 mi away/73 ft/- ft from here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Wpc FacilityHYSM3
At a cooperative observer's station/24.4 mi away/43 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 Wpc Facility (HYSM3), 24.4 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 08:33. measured daily
Elsewhere in Massachusetts
17 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
Near Lecount Hollow Beach
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- North Easthamcommunity, 5 mi
- Cape Codfeature, 9 mi
- Orleanscommunity, 9 mi
- Brewstercommunity, 13 mi
- Provincetowntown, 14 mi
- East Harwichcommunity, 15 mi
- East Denniscommunity, 16 mi
- Chathamcommunity, 16 mi
- West Chathamcommunity, 17 mi
- Harwich Centercommunity, 17 mi
- Northwest Harwichcommunity, 17 mi
- Denniscommunity, 17 mi
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- White Crest Beachunder 1 mi
- Cahoon Hollow Beach2 mi
- Great Pond Beach2 mi
- Marconi Beach2 mi
- Long Pond Beach2 mi
- Gull Pond Beach3 mi
- South Lt Island Beach3 mi