Citizen station EW6741EW6741
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.4 mi away/9 ft/9 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Parks/Connecticut/Silver Sands State Park
Silver Sands State Park, Connecticut
State Park in Connecticut59°
71°/52°
Light rain·
Feels like 59°·Light breeze 7 mph S
Coming up. Rain is likely this evening, from about 8 PM (66%).
Now. Silver Sands State Park is 59° and light rain at 7 AM. The dew point is 57°, so the air feels a little humid. Light breeze from the south at 7 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 71° by 4 PM. Tonight falls to about 45° by 7 AM, under cloud.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Tuesday, near 64°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 53°. Rain is likely tomorrow (60%).
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:10 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10 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 6 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
19Air quality
88%Humidity
100%Cloud
Now
7:00 AM
59feels59
now, rain light
Today
Oct 16
7152
98%
15mph
Sat
Oct 17
5344
60%
17mph
Sun
Oct 18
5537
clear day
Mon
Oct 19
5940
12%
13mph
Tue
Oct 20
6444
14%
14mph
Wed
Oct 21
6447
17mph
Thu
Oct 22
6145
16mph
59°
71°52°
53°44°
55°37°
59°40°
64°44°
64°47°
61°45°
As of 7:00 AM in Silver Sands State Park, Connecticut.
Air quality
The air at Silver Sands State Park
Index 19, good, led by fine particles. Read at 7 AM from its reporting area, Bridgeport (CT), 7 miles off.
19Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)19Good7.3 mi
- Ozone-28 ppb24.4 mi
- Coarse particles (PM10)8Good7.3 mi
- Nitrogen dioxide1Good1.8 ppb15.5 mi
- Sulfur dioxide0Good0.1 ppb7.3 mi
The days ahead
Good each day through Today, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 11, good.
GoodModerate
- 11YesterdayOct 15
- 33TodayOct 16
Smoke, the next 44 hours
No smoke near the ground through Sun 2 AM.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Silver Sands State Park
0.03 in in the last 24 hours, and none in the 2 days before, to Fri 6 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.03in
- Last 3 days
- 0.03in
Visibility
How far you can see at Silver Sands State Park, the next 44 hours
Visibility stays 6 miles or more through Sun 2 AM, lowest 7 miles Fri 8 PM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Park
- Designation
- State Park
- Area
- 0.5 sq mi
- Height at its point
- 0 ft
- County
- -
- State
- Connecticut
- Latitude
- 41.2002° N
- Longitude
- 73.0646° W
What is measuring near here
The 6 instruments nearest Silver Sands State Park, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 1.4 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
MILFORD - Rt15SB - Sikorsky Brid CT US CTDOTCT010
Beside a road/3.4 mi away/143 ft/143 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
At an airfield/4.1 mi away/-3 ft/3 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
At an airfield/4.4 mi away/16 ft/16 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Stratford 0.2 ESECT-FR-46
In a volunteer observer's own ground/3.2 mi away/26 ft/26 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
AnsoniaANSC3
At a cooperative observer's station/10.3 mi away/177 ft/177 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
-
Snow on the ground
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Near Silver Sands State Park
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
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