Lackawaxen River at Hawley01431500
At a river or reservoir gauge/2.6 mi away/868 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Beaches/Pennsylvania/Sandy Beach
Coming up. Tomorrow is 9 degrees warmer: a high of 57° after 48° today.
Now. Sandy Beach is 47° and mostly cloudy at 2 AM. With the wind it feels like 42°. The dew point is 40°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Gentle breeze from the north-northwest at 10 mph, gusting to 20 mph.
Today and tonight. The warmest of the day has passed; it cools to about 39° by 8 PM. Tonight falls to about 32° by 5 AM, under a mostly clear sky. A freeze: protect plants and pipes. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Tuesday, near 65°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 57°. The days ahead look dry. The first freeze could come tomorrow, a low of 30°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:17 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 42% lit, and sets at 11:08 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 3 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 2:00 AM in Sandy Beach, Pennsylvania.
Air quality
Index 20, good, led by ozone. Read at 1 AM from its reporting area, Scranton and Wilkes-Barre (PA), 28 miles off.
Good each day through Tue Oct 20, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 19, good.
No smoke near the ground through Sun 8 PM.
Precipitation
0.77 in in the last 24 hours, and none in the 2 days before, to Sat 1 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sun 8 PM.
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Now, today, and the week
The 6 instruments nearest Sandy Beach, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 2.6 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Lackawaxen River at Hawley01431500
At a river or reservoir gauge/2.6 mi away/868 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Citizen station GW2463GW2463
In a volunteer observer's own ground/10.1 mi away/1,776 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
I-84 E/B @ Exit 17 Newfoundland/ PA US PADOTPA021
Beside a road/11.1 mi away/1,316 ft/- ft from here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Mt PoconoMPO
At an airfield/23.1 mi away/1,893 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Hawley 0.3 ESEPA-WN-61
In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.6 mi away/884 ft/- ft from here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Prompton DamPROP1
At a dam/12.2 mi away/1,191 ft/- ft from here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
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Snow on the ground
24 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.