Citizen station GW7231GW7231
In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.2 mi away/430 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Beaches/Washington/Richmond Beach Community Park
Coming up. Rain is likely late tonight, from about 2 AM, the chance peaking at 60% around 6 AM.
Now. Richmond Beach Community Park is 51° and mostly clear at 2 AM. The dew point is 45°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light air from the east-southeast at 2 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 73° by 3 PM. Tonight falls to about 56° by 8 AM, with some cloud. Air quality is moderate (index 56): fine for most people, though people unusually sensitive to air pollution may feel it outdoors.
The week. The warmest day ahead is tomorrow, near 62°, and the coolest Sunday, near 58°. Rain is likely tomorrow (65%). Rain is possible Thursday (35%).
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:19 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 34% lit, and sets at 9:54 PM. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. 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 10 hours 50 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 2:00 AM in Richmond Beach Community Park, Washington.
Air quality
Index 56, moderate, led by fine particles. Read at 1 AM from its reporting area, Seattle-Bellevue-Kent Valley (WA), 14 miles off.
Good each day through Sat Oct 17, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 53, moderate.
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 5 PM: the index from smoke stays at 11 or under.
Precipitation
None in the last 3 days, to Fri 1 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 8 miles or more through Sat 5 PM, lowest 8 miles Sat 4 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Facing WSW 245°
From above: the edge, the break, the view
The waves at buoy 46088, 53.4 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 12:50 AM | 0.3 ft | - | - |
| Thu 11:50 PM | 0.0 ft | - | - |
| Thu 10:50 PM | 0.3 ft | - | - |
| Thu 9:50 PM | 0.3 ft | - | - |
| Thu 8:50 PM | 0.3 ft | - | - |
| Thu 7:50 PM | 0.3 ft | - | - |
| Thu 6:50 PM | 0.3 ft | - | - |
| Thu 5:50 PM | 0.3 ft | - | - |
| Thu 4:50 PM | 0.3 ft | - | - |
| Thu 3:50 PM | 0.3 ft | - | - |
| Thu 2:50 PM | 0.3 ft | - | - |
| Thu 1:50 PM | 0.3 ft | - | - |
| Thu 12:50 PM | 0.3 ft | - | - |
| Thu 11:50 AM | 0.3 ft | - | - |
| Thu 10:50 AM | 0.3 ft | - | - |
| Thu 9:50 AM | 0.3 ft | - | - |
| Thu 8:50 AM | 0.3 ft | - | - |
| Thu 7:50 AM | 0.3 ft | - | - |
| Thu 6:50 AM | 0.7 ft | - | - |
| Thu 5:50 AM | 0.7 ft | - | - |
| Thu 4:50 AM | 1.0 ft | 7 s | W (267°) |
| Thu 3:50 AM | 0.7 ft | - | - |
| Thu 2:50 AM | 0.7 ft | - | - |
| Thu 1:50 AM | 0.7 ft | - | - |
The 6 instruments nearest Richmond Beach Community Park, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 1.6 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Citizen station GW7231GW7231
In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.2 mi away/430 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
N130Th SeattleT130T
Beside a road/4.2 mi away/348 ft/- ft from here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
West PointNDBC-WPOW1
At a river or reservoir gauge/7.9 mi away/-/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
At an airfield/10.5 mi away/607 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Richmond Highlands 0.5 WWA-KG-236
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.6 mi away/378 ft/- ft from here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Seattle WaSEW
At a cooperative observer's station/8.4 mi away/24 ft/- ft from here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
-
Snow on the ground
23 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.