US 40 West of Mechanics Valley R MD US MDDOTMD114
Beside a road/9.0 mi away/79 ft/86 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Big Elk Creek State Park, Maryland
State Park in Cecil County, Maryland50°
64°/46°
Clear·
Feels like 48°·Light breeze 6 mph NNW
Now. Big Elk Creek State Park is 50° and clear at 3 AM. The dew point is 38°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light breeze from the north-northwest at 6 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 63° by 3 PM. Tonight falls to about 46° by 5 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Thursday, near 78°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 70°. Rain is possible Sunday (31%) and Monday (46%).
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:38 PM. The Moon is a waning crescent, 16% 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-southeast. A planet shines with a steady light where the stars around it twinkle. The sky is forecast to stay clear: a good night to look up. The day is 11 hours 35 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
21Air quality
66%Humidity
0%Cloud
Now
3:00 AM
50feels48
now, clear
Today
Oct 6
6446
clear day
Wed
Oct 7
7045
clear day
Thu
Oct 8
7853
clear day
Fri
Oct 9
7253
mostly clear day
Sat
Oct 10
7151
mostly clear day
Sun
Oct 11
7152
31%
Mon
Oct 12
7257
46%
50°
64°46°
70°45°
78°53°
72°53°
71°51°
71°52°
72°57°
As of 3:00 AM in Big Elk Creek State Park, Maryland.
Air quality
The air at Big Elk Creek State Park
Index 21, good, led by fine particles. Read at 2 AM from its reporting area, Greater New Castle County (DE), 13 miles off.
21Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)21Good1.7 mi
- Ozone11Good29 ppb1.7 mi
The days ahead
Yesterday measured 33, good.
GoodModerate
- 33YesterdayOct 5
Smoke, the next 42 hours
No smoke near the ground through Wed 8 PM.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Big Elk Creek State Park
None in the last 24 hours; 0.07 in over the last 3 days, to Tue 2 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.00in
- Last 3 days
- 0.07in
3 days agoLast 24 hours 0%
Visibility
How far you can see at Big Elk Creek State Park, the next 42 hours
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Wed 8 PM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Park
- Designation
- State Park
- Area
- 2.96 sq mi
- Height at its point
- 165 ft
- County
- Cecil County
- State
- Maryland
- Latitude
- 39.7221° N
- Longitude
- 75.8418° W
What is measuring near here
The 6 instruments nearest Big Elk Creek State Park, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 1.5 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Citizen station CW1620CW1620
In a volunteer observer's own ground/18.6 mi away/313 ft/148 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Susquehanna RAWSSSQM2
A remote fire weather station/18.7 mi away/338 ft/173 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Churchville0W3
At an airfield/22.0 mi away/394 ft/229 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Elkton 6.8 NMD-CC-18
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.5 mi away/356 ft/191 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
ConowingoCNWM2
At a cooperative observer's station/18.0 mi away/23 ft/142 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
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Snow on the ground
Elsewhere in Maryland
21 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
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Near Big Elk Creek State Park
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Elktontown, 8 mi
- North Easttown, 10 mi
- Rising Suntown, 12 mi
- Charlestowntown, 12 mi
- Chesapeake Citytown, 14 mi
- Perryvilletown, 16 mi
- Port Deposittown, 17 mi
- Havre de Gracecity, 19 mi
- Darlingtoncommunity, 20 mi
- Ceciltontown, 22 mi
- Aberdeencity, 23 mi
- Aberdeen Proving Groundcommunity, 23 mi