Citizen station FW3872FW3872
In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.4 mi away/30 ft/3 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Gulf State Park, Alabama
State Park in Baldwin County, AlabamaRip Current Statement, in full
* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...In Alabama, Mobile Coastal and Baldwin Coastal Counties. In Florida, Escambia Coastal, Santa Rosa Coastal and Okaloosa Coastal Counties. * WHEN...From 6 AM CDT Tuesday through late Saturday night. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.
Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help.
74°
81°/67°
Overcast·
Feels like 74°·Light breeze 4 mph NE
Alert. A Rip Current Statement is in force for Gulf State Park until 6 AM Sunday. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Gulf State Park is 74° and overcast at 2 AM. The dew point is 71°, so the air feels very oppressive. Light breeze from the northeast at 4 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 79° by 1 PM. Tonight falls to about 68° by 7 AM, with some cloud.
The week. Highs stay close to 83° all week. Thunderstorms is likely Saturday (75%) and Sunday (66%). Rain is possible Friday (44%) and Monday (41%). The windiest day is Saturday, with wind to 24 mph.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:30 PM. The Moon is a waning crescent, 15% lit, and rises at 3:45 AM after midnight. The next new Moon is Saturday, Oct 10. After dark, look for Saturn, bright in the east. A planet shines with a steady light where the stars around it twinkle. The day is 11 hours 44 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
21Air quality
89%Humidity
97%Cloud
Now
2:00 AM
74feels74
now, overcast
Today
Oct 6
8167
25%
16mph
Wed
Oct 7
8467
16mph
UV 7
Thu
Oct 8
8466
16%
16mph
UV 7
Fri
Oct 9
8366
44%
19mph
Sat
Oct 10
8266
75%
24mph
Sun
Oct 11
8368
66%
14mph
Mon
Oct 12
8468
41%
74°
81°67°
84°67°
84°66°
83°66°
82°66°
83°68°
84°68°
As of 2:00 AM in Gulf State Park, Alabama.
Air quality
The air at Gulf State Park
Index 21, good, led by ozone. Read at 2 AM from its reporting area, Pensacola (FL), 38 miles off.
21Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)20Good-
- Ozone21Good-
- Coarse particles (PM10)8Good-
The days ahead
Good each day through Sat Oct 10, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 12, good.
GoodModerate
- 12YesterdayOct 5
- GoodTodayOct 6
- GoodWedOct 7
- GoodThuOct 8
- GoodFriOct 9
- GoodSatOct 10
Smoke, the next 42 hours
No smoke near the ground through Wed 7 PM.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Gulf State Park
None in the last 24 hours; 4.65 in over the last 3 days, to Tue 1 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.00in
- Last 3 days
- 4.65in
3 days agoLast 24 hours 0%
Visibility
How far you can see at Gulf State Park, the next 42 hours
Visibility stays 7 miles or more through Wed 7 PM, lowest 8 miles Tue 4 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Park
- Designation
- State Park
- Area
- 7.85 sq mi
- Height at its point
- 33 ft
- County
- Baldwin County
- State
- Alabama
- Latitude
- 30.2831° N
- Longitude
- 87.5858° W
What is measuring near here
The 7 instruments nearest Gulf State Park, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.2 miles away.
measured now5 instruments
Gulf ShoresJKA
At an airfield/5.2 mi away/16 ft/17 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Gasque/Bonsecour WmaBONA1
At a river or reservoir gauge/13.7 mi away/6 ft/27 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Koptis FarmsS2180
At a soil climate station/17.9 mi away/135 ft/102 ft above here
temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture
Fairhope 3 NE63869
At a climate reference station/24.5 mi away/95 ft/62 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Orange Beach 0.5 EAL-BW-113
In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.2 mi away/17 ft/16 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Weeks Bay NerrWKXA1
At a cooperative observer's station/17.0 mi away/7 ft/26 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
-
Snow on the ground
Elsewhere in Alabama
22 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
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Near Gulf State Park
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Orange Beachcity, 1 mi
- Gulf Shorestown, 6 mi
- Perdido Beachtown, 7 mi
- Elbertatown, 8 mi
- Bon Secourcommunity, 9 mi
- Foleycity, 10 mi
- Lilliancommunity, 12 mi
- Magnolia Springstown, 14 mi
- Summerdaletown, 16 mi
- Robertsdalecity, 20 mi
- Silverhilltown, 21 mi
- Fairhopecity, 24 mi