Citizen station EW9581EW9581
In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.5 mi away/331 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Beaches/North Carolina/Sandling Beach Recreation Area
Sandling Beach Recreation Area, North Carolina
Beach in Wake County, North Carolina68°
87°/63°
Overcast·
Feels like 68°·Light air 2 mph SE
Coming up. Rain is likely late tonight, from about 3 AM (61%).
Now. Sandling Beach Recreation Area is 68° and overcast at 2 AM. The dew point is 65°, so the air feels humid and sticky. Light air from the southeast at 2 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 86° by 3 PM. Tonight falls to about 53° by 8 AM, with some cloud. The sun is strong around midday: UV index 7, high. Unprotected skin can burn in under half an hour. Air quality is moderate (index 62): fine for most people, though people unusually sensitive to air pollution may feel it outdoors.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Tuesday, near 69°, and the coolest Sunday, near 58°. Rain is likely tomorrow (75%).
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:38 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:43 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 day is 11 hours 17 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
62Air quality
93%Humidity
88%Cloud
Now
2:00 AM
68feels68
now, overcast
Today
Oct 16
8763
42%
12mph
UV 7
Sat
Oct 17
5951
75%
15mph
Sun
Oct 18
5840
18%
15mph
UV 6
Mon
Oct 19
6342
13%
13mph
Tue
Oct 20
6946
10%
UV 6
Wed
Oct 21
6949
UV 6
Thu
Oct 22
6849
mostly clear day
68°
87°63°
59°51°
58°40°
63°42°
69°46°
69°49°
68°49°
As of 2:00 AM in Sandling Beach Recreation Area, North Carolina.
Air quality
The air at Sandling Beach Recreation Area
Index 62, moderate, led by fine particles. Read at 1 AM from its reporting area, Durham County (NC), 9 miles off.
62Moderate
- Fine particles (PM2.5)62Moderate11 mi
- Ozone26Good25 ppb6.5 mi
- Coarse particles (PM10)26Good11 mi
- Nitrogen dioxide6Good6.1 ppb14.8 mi
- Sulfur dioxide0Good0 ppb16 mi
The days ahead
Highest 71, moderate, today, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 66, moderate.
GoodModerate
- 66YesterdayOct 15
- 71TodayOct 16
- 35SatOct 17
- 37SunOct 18
Smoke, the next 43 hours
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 8 PM: the index from smoke stays at 28 or under.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Sandling Beach Recreation Area
None in the last 3 days, to Fri 1 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.00in
- Last 3 days
- 0.00in
Visibility
How far you can see at Sandling Beach Recreation Area, the next 43 hours
Visibility stays 3 miles or more through Sat 8 PM, lowest 3 miles Sat 9 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Beach
- County
- Wake County
- State
- North Carolina
- Latitude
- 36.0573° N
- Longitude
- 78.7141° W
What is measuring near here
The 6 instruments nearest Sandling Beach Recreation Area, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 2.5 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Beaverdam Creek At Dam Near Creedmoor0208706575
At a dam/2.7 mi away/-/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
At an airfield/12.0 mi away/387 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Durham 11 W03758
At a climate reference station/21.9 mi away/562 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Durham 9.1 ENENC-DH-29
In a volunteer observer's own ground/3.5 mi away/302 ft/- ft from here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Falls LakeFLKN7
At a cooperative observer's station/5.9 mi away/349 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 North Carolina
16 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
Near Sandling Beach Recreation Area
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Creedmoorcity, 5 mi
- Butnertown, 6 mi
- Gormancommunity, 7 mi
- Stemtown, 10 mi
- Durhamcity, 12 mi
- Youngsvilletown, 13 mi
- Wake Foresttown, 13 mi
- Franklintontown, 15 mi
- Rougemontcommunity, 16 mi
- Rolesvilletown, 17 mi
- Morrisvilletown, 17 mi
- Oxfordcity, 19 mi
Beaches near Sandling Beach Recreation Area
- Bobbit's Hole15 mi
- Crosswinds Beach27 mi
- White Oak Beach28 mi
- Parker's Creek Beach28 mi
- Poplar Point Beach29 mi
- Seaforth Beach29 mi
- Ebenezer Church Beach30 mi
- Vista Point Beach31 mi