Willoughby degaussing station
NOAA CO-OPS station 8638614
Observed , 15 minutes ago
Favorable
Light WSW winds at 7 kn gusting to 9 kn, building. Air 54°F. Rest of Today: W winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, becoming SW with gusts up to 15 kt late.
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Speed
7.4kn
Gust
8.6kn
Direction
247° WSW
Trend
Steady
Last 12 hours0 to 16 kn
Air temp
54°F
Last 12 hours50 to 55°F
Pressure
1018mbar
Tendency
Easing
3 hour change
-1.5 mbar
Last 12 hours1017 to 1019 mbar
Zone forecast
Rest of Today
W winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 15 kt, becoming SW with gusts up to 15 kt late. Waves 1 foot.
Tonight
SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
Mon
NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
Synopsis
Breezy conditions continue today. Additional advisories may be needed tonight into Monday as another dry cold front approaches and crosses the waters. High pressure brings benign conditions beyond Monday. Low pressure likely nears the area by late week, bringing the potential for elevated winds and seas.
NWS zone James River from JRB to HRBT, Including the Elizabeth River
Last 24 hours
Every 3 hours, over the last 12 hours. Pressure 1,017 to 1,019 mbar over the same window.
4 stations within 30 NM
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What this station measures
This station is not reporting water temperature. Conditions above come from the sensors it does carry, and the forecast, tides and sun times on this page are regional rather than measured at the station.
Station 8638614
36°58'55" N 76°19'19" W
Measured by 400+ NOAA CO-OPS stations. Observations from the Center for Operational Oceanographic Products and Services, forecasts and advisories from the National Weather Service. Not for navigation.