Busick RAWSBSKN7
A remote fire weather station/4.9 mi away/3,730 ft/2,720 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Parks/North Carolina/Mount Mitchell State Park
Now. Mount Mitchell State Park is 43° and clear at 1 AM. The dew point is 43°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. The air is calm.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 54° by 2 PM. Tonight falls to about 40° by 2 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day. The sun is strong around midday: UV index 7, high. Unprotected skin can burn in under half an hour.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Thursday, near 66°, and the coolest Sunday, near 53°. Rain is likely Sunday (69%) and Monday (51%). Frost is possible tomorrow morning, a low of 36°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 7:06 PM. The Moon is a waning crescent, 15% lit, and rises at 4:17 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 1:00 AM in Mount Mitchell State Park, North Carolina.
Air quality
Index 31, good, led by fine particles. Read at 12 AM from its reporting area, Mitchell County (NC), 16 miles off.
Good each day through Thu Oct 8, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 8, good.
No smoke near the ground through Wed 8 PM.
Precipitation
None in the last 24 hours; 0.31 in over the last 3 days, to Tue 12 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Wed 8 PM.
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Now, today, and the week
The 6 instruments nearest Mount Mitchell State Park, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 2.6 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Busick RAWSBSKN7
A remote fire weather station/4.9 mi away/3,730 ft/2,720 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Citizen station FW7281FW7281
In a volunteer observer's own ground/14.8 mi away/2,344 ft/4,106 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Asheville 8 SSW53877
At a climate reference station/28.9 mi away/2,151 ft/4,299 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip
At an airfield/29.6 mi away/2,169 ft/4,281 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Mount Mitchell State ParkMMTN7
In a park or preserve/2.6 mi away/6,194 ft/256 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Burnsville 6.4 SNC-YN-12
In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.7 mi away/3,126 ft/3,324 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
0in
Snow on the ground
Measured at Mount Mitchell State Park (MMTN7), 2.6 miles from here, read 5 Oct, 07:00. 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.