Citizen station GW4820GW4820
In a volunteer observer's own ground/3.4 mi away/860 ft/64 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Parks/North Carolina/Lake Norman State Park
Now. Lake Norman State Park is 54° and clear at 5 AM. The dew point is 48°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light air from the north-northeast at 4 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 72° by 3 PM. Tonight falls to about 50° by 5 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day. The sun is strong around midday: UV index 6, high. Unprotected skin can burn in under half an hour.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Thursday, near 85°, and the coolest Sunday, near 70°. Thunderstorms is likely Sunday (70%). Rain is possible Monday (49%).
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 7:01 PM. The Moon is a waning crescent, 15% lit, and rises at 4:11 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 39 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 5:00 AM in Lake Norman State Park, North Carolina.
Air quality
Index 9, good, led by ozone. Read at 5 AM from its reporting area, Lincoln County (NC), 20 miles off.
Highest 52, moderate, Thu Oct 8, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 30, good.
No smoke near the ground through Thu 2 AM.
Precipitation
None in the last 24 hours; 0.46 in over the last 3 days, to Tue 4 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Thu 2 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
The 5 instruments nearest Lake Norman State Park, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 3.0 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
Citizen station GW4820GW4820
In a volunteer observer's own ground/3.4 mi away/860 ft/64 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
StatesvilleSVH
At an airfield/7.3 mi away/965 ft/169 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
CRN-40 Raingage At Westport Golf Course353003080591745
At a river or reservoir gauge/10.6 mi away/-/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Sherrills Ford 4.0 NENC-CT-19
In a volunteer observer's own ground/3.0 mi away/771 ft/25 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
StatesvilleSTVN7
At a cooperative observer's station/11.2 mi away/804 ft/8 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
0in
Snow on the ground
Measured at Statesville (STVN7), 11.2 miles from here, read 5 Oct, 08:00. measured daily
16 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.