At an airfield/8.2 mi away/23 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Gale Watch, in full · Every severe alert
Alert. A Gale Watch is in force for Dead Horse Bay beach until 6 PM tomorrow. 1 more alert is in force here as well. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book. Rain is likely this evening, from about 8 PM (62%).
Now. Dead Horse Bay beach is 64° and overcast at 9 AM. The dew point is 62°, so the air feels humid and sticky. Gentle breeze from the south at 12 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 74° by 4 PM. Tonight falls to about 51° by 7 AM, under cloud.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Tuesday, near 65°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 54°. The days ahead look dry.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:14 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:06 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 8 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 9:00 AM in Dead Horse Bay beach, New York.
Air quality
Index 39, good, led by fine particles. Read at 9 AM from its reporting area, Northeast Urban (NJ), 17 miles off.
Highest 55, moderate, Mon Oct 19, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 24, good.
Little smoke near the ground through Sun 2 AM: the index from smoke stays at 6 or under.
Precipitation
0.01 in in the last 24 hours, 0.02 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 8 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 4 miles or more through Sun 2 AM, lowest 4 miles Fri 9 PM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Facing SSW 205°
From above: the edge, the break, the view
The waves at buoy 44065, 17.7 mi away.
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.
| Time | Wave height | Period | From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 8:50 AM | 2.6 ft | 4 s | ESE (102°) |
| Fri 7:50 AM | 2.3 ft | 4 s | ESE (102°) |
| Fri 6:50 AM | 2.3 ft | 4 s | ESE (110°) |
| Fri 5:50 AM | 2.3 ft | 4 s | SE (129°) |
| Fri 4:50 AM | 2.3 ft | 4 s | SE (130°) |
| Fri 3:50 AM | 2.3 ft | 4 s | ESE (120°) |
| Fri 2:50 AM | 2.3 ft | 4 s | ESE (120°) |
| Fri 1:50 AM | 2.0 ft | 3 s | ESE (115°) |
| Fri 12:50 AM | 2.0 ft | 10 s | ESE (120°) |
| Thu 11:50 PM | 2.0 ft | 3 s | SE (125°) |
| Thu 10:50 PM | 2.0 ft | 3 s | ESE (114°) |
| Thu 9:50 PM | 2.0 ft | 10 s | ESE (121°) |
| Thu 8:50 PM | 2.0 ft | 10 s | ESE (109°) |
| Thu 7:50 PM | 1.6 ft | 10 s | ESE (109°) |
| Thu 6:50 PM | 1.6 ft | 11 s | ESE (112°) |
| Thu 5:50 PM | 1.6 ft | 9 s | ESE (119°) |
| Thu 4:50 PM | 1.6 ft | 11 s | SE (127°) |
| Thu 3:50 PM | 1.6 ft | 4 s | E (79°) |
| Thu 2:50 PM | 2.0 ft | 14 s | ESE (122°) |
| Thu 1:50 PM | 2.0 ft | 4 s | ENE (74°) |
| Thu 12:50 PM | 2.3 ft | 15 s | ENE (71°) |
| Thu 11:50 AM | 2.3 ft | 4 s | ENE (67°) |
| Thu 10:50 AM | 2.6 ft | 3 s | NNE (27°) |
| Thu 9:50 AM | 2.6 ft | 4 s | NE (55°) |
The 6 instruments nearest Dead Horse Bay 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
At an airfield/8.2 mi away/23 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Citizen station CW3340CW3340
In a volunteer observer's own ground/11.9 mi away/7 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Mariners HarborNDBC-MHRN6
At a harbour/14.7 mi away/-/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
SchodackNY003
Beside a road/21.3 mi away/328 ft/- ft from here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Brooklyn 6.4 SNY-KN-47
In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.1 mi away/16 ft/- ft from here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
SyossetSYON6
At a cooperative observer's station/27.1 mi away/251 ft/- ft from here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
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Snow on the ground
29 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.