Plumb Branch Lake ThurmondPLBS1
At a river or reservoir gauge/3.7 mi away/358 ft/17 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Parks/South Carolina/Baker Creek State Park
Now. Baker Creek State Park is 64° and partly cloudy at 12 AM. The dew point is 62°, so the air feels humid and sticky. Light air from the east-northeast at 2 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 79° by 4 PM. Tonight falls to about 55° by 7 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. Air quality is moderate (index 52): fine for most people, though people unusually sensitive to air pollution may feel it outdoors.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Thursday, near 84°, and the coolest Sunday, near 75°. Rain is likely Sunday (69%) and Monday (50%). Rain is possible Saturday (42%).
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 7:07 PM. The Moon is a waning crescent, 15% lit, and rises at 4:19 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 sky is forecast to stay clear: a good night to look up. The day is 11 hours 41 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 12:00 AM in Baker Creek State Park, South Carolina.
Air quality
Index 52, moderate, led by fine particles. Read at 12 AM from its reporting area, Aiken-Augusta - SC and GA (SC), 43 miles off.
Yesterday measured 26, good.
No smoke near the ground through Wed 8 PM.
Precipitation
0.10 in in the last 24 hours, 0.24 in over the last 3 days, to Mon 11 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Dense fog: visibility falls to 0 miles Tue 4 AM, under a mile for 3 hours.
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Now, today, and the week
The 6 instruments nearest Baker Creek State Park, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.8 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Plumb Branch Lake ThurmondPLBS1
At a river or reservoir gauge/3.7 mi away/358 ft/17 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
At an airfield/27.7 mi away/630 ft/289 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Citizen station CW8046CW8046
In a volunteer observer's own ground/32.9 mi away/460 ft/119 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
US-25 @ I-20SC014
Beside a road/34.0 mi away/499 ft/158 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
measured daily2 instruments
McCormick 5.3 WSC-MC-14
In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.8 mi away/361 ft/20 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
McCormickMCCS1
At a cooperative observer's station/13.0 mi away/465 ft/124 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
0in
Snow on the ground
Measured at McCormick (MCCS1), 13.0 miles from here, read 5 Oct, 08:00. measured daily
21 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.