Bird Research Station

South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands · — · Sun 25 Oct, 15:24 GMT-2GFS run 06 UTC · 11 h old
-1°
OvercastFeels like -8°Today -2° – 0°
Sun 12:00· nowor click any hour below

Clouds thicken this afternoon; rain from 13:00 to 16:00 (about 0.4 mm). Wet and frosty tonight, 0°. Tomorrow snowy, about as warm, up to 0°.

Right now

model value for 12:00, not a measurement
Wind9 m/s WNW
Gusts11 m/s
Humidity87 %
Pressure1000 hPa ↘
Cloud cover100 %
Visibility24 km
UV index (CAMS)—
Air (US AQI, CAMS)—
Sun 48° above the horizon · sunrise 05:01 · sunset 19:32
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UmbrellaYes, from 13:00Rain until 16:00, 0.4 mm in all
Kite window12:00 – 13:00Wind 9–9 m/s, gusts under 14 (good, not excellent)
Longest dry spell38 h from Fri 02:00Dry until Sat 16:00
TonightLow 0° at 06:00Showers at times, windy; frost

Next 24 hours

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hourly steps · GFS 06 UTC
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nowtemperature
TemperatureFeels likeWind m/sGustsRain mmClouds %
Sun 12:00 · Overcast-1°, feels like -8°
Wind 9 m/s from WNW, gusts 11 · dryClouds 100 % · humidity 87 %
Kite flying: GoodGusty, 11 m/s

Sun height

Sun 25 Oct · computed from the coordinatesUV not in the CAMS run for 12:00
Sun 25 Oct21 June, longest day21 December, shortest daythe disc shows the chosen hour
civil twilightnauticalastronomicalnight60°30°0°−18°21 Jun · 12.5°21 Dec · 59.4°↑ 05:01↓ 19:3212:00 · 48.1°000306091215182124
Sunrise05:01
Sunset19:32
Daylight14 h 31 min4 min longer than Saturday
Highest48.2°at 12:15
Civil dawn · dusk04:22 · 20:11

Moon

from the coordinates
100 %Waxing gibbouslit now, Sun 15:24Moonrise 19:22Moonset 04:19
Next phases
Full moonMon 26 Octin 1 day
Last quarterSun 1 Novin 7 days
New moonMon 9 Novin 15 days
First quarterTue 17 Novin 23 days

Outdoor planner

The next 24 hours rated for six activities by fixed rules from this forecast, not by AI
How we rate ›
Planner rules, per hour. Avoid: thunder; gusts from 17 m/s (kite 15, picnic 14); rain from 1.0 mm (kite, laundry, picnic, car wash: any rain; laundry also rain within 3 h). Poor: storms due within 2 h (kite 3 h); dark (sun below −6°) or after sunset; light rain; strong gusts; humid air (laundry 85 % and up); chilly (picnic under 12°); rain within 12 h (car wash). Excellent: running 8°–18° with wind under 7 and Good air; cycling 10°–24° with wind under 6; kite wind 4–8 with gusts under 11; laundry humidity under 70 % with a breeze; picnic 16° and up with wind under 6. Anything else: Good.
You are here (now)Kite flying, hour by hour · click a block
now15182100030609
ExcellentGoodPoorAvoidNo air quality model for this place
Best timeSun 12:00 – 13:00Good · Gusty, 11 m/s
AvoidFrom Mon 06:00Rain
At Sun 12:00GoodGusty, 11 m/s

Air quality

US AQI · CAMS model

No CAMS air-quality run covers this place right now.

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15-day outlook

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Click a tile to light up those days. Sun 25 Oct – Sun 8 Nov come from GFS alone: a trend, not a promise.

Sunday 25 Oct

Today
0° / -2°Overcast
Rain0.5 mmStrongest gust14 m/sSunrise · sunset05:01 · 19:32Moon at noon100 % · waxing gibbous
GFS only: no comparisonSee its hours ›

Do the models agree?

daily high, °C
GFSICON (no run here)ECMWF (no run here)spread
-2°1°3°SuMoTuWeThFrSaSuMoTuOnly GFS reaches this place and these days: no other model to compare with.

Rain radar

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About this forecastNOAA GFS · run Sun 06 UTC · grid point 3.5 km away, model height 5 m (real —) · values of the nearest grid point, nothing filled in · model forecast, not an observation
Model
NOAA GFS, 0.25° global grid
Model run
Sun 25 Oct, 04:00 GMT-2 (11 h ago)
Covers until
Mon 09 Nov, 04:00 GMT-2
Grid point used
54.00° S, 38.00° W — 3.5 km from Bird Research Station, model terrain height 5 m
Air quality and UV
not available here
Compared with
no other model reaches this place
Method
Values of the nearest model grid point; nothing is interpolated or filled in. Sun and moon computed from the coordinates.

Bird Research Station

— · Sun 25 Oct, 15:24 GMT-2
GFS run 06 UTC · 11 h old
-1°
OvercastFeels like -8°Today -2° – 0°
Sun 12:00· now

Clouds thicken this afternoon; rain from 13:00 to 16:00 (about 0.4 mm). Wet and frosty tonight, 0°. Tomorrow snowy, about as warm, up to 0°.

Wind9 WNWGusts11 m/sRaindryAir (AQI)—
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UmbrellaYes, from 13:00until 16:00, 0.4 mm
Kite windowToday 12–13wind 9 m/s
Dry spell38 h from Fri 02:00until Sat 16:00
TonightLow 0° at 06:00showers at times, frost

Next 24 hours

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Temperature, -2° to 2° · hourly GFS steps
Rows: time · sky · °C · feels like · wind m/s · gusts (orange from 14) · rain mm · clouds %. Shaded: night.
Sun 12:00 · Overcast-1°, feels like -8°
Kite flying: GoodGusty, 11 m/s
Wind9 m/s WNWGusts11 m/sHumidity87 %Pressure1000 hPa ↘Clouds100 %Visibility24 kmUV (CAMS)—US AQI—
model value for 12:00, not a measurement

Sun height

Sun 25 Oct
UV not in the CAMS run for 12:00
Sun 25 Oct21 June21 December
twilight and night60°30°0°21 Jun 12.5°21 Dec 59.4°↑05:01↓19:3212:00 · 48.1°0006121824
Sunrise · sunset05:01 · 19:32
Daylight14 h 31 min
Highest48.2° at 12:15
Civil dawn · dusk04:22 · 20:11

Outdoor planner

next 24 h, rated by fixed rules from this forecast
How we rate ›
Planner rules, per hour. Avoid: thunder; gusts from 17 m/s (kite 15, picnic 14); rain from 1.0 mm (kite, laundry, picnic, car wash: any rain; laundry also rain within 3 h). Poor: storms due within 2 h (kite 3 h); dark (sun below −6°) or after sunset; light rain; strong gusts; humid air (laundry 85 % and up); chilly (picnic under 12°); rain within 12 h (car wash). Excellent: running 8°–18° with wind under 7 and Good air; cycling 10°–24° with wind under 6; kite wind 4–8 with gusts under 11; laundry humidity under 70 % with a breeze; picnic 16° and up with wind under 6. Anything else: Good.
You are hereKite flying, hour by hour
now180006
ExcellentGoodPoorAvoid
Best timeSun 12:00 – 13:00Good · Gusty, 11 m/s
AvoidFrom Mon 06:00Rain
At Sun 12:00GoodGusty, 11 m/s

Air quality

US AQI · CAMS model

No CAMS air-quality run covers this place right now.

Moon

from the coordinates
100 %Waxing gibbouslit now, Sun 15:24Rise 19:22 · set 04:19
Next phases
Full moonMon 26 Octin 1 day
Last quarterSun 1 Novin 7 days
New moonMon 9 Novin 15 days
First quarterTue 17 Novin 23 days

15 days

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Sunday 25 Oct · TodayOvercast
0° -2°
Rain0.5 mmGusts14Sun ↑ ↓05:01 19:32Moon100 %
GFS only: no comparisonIts hours ›

15-day outlook

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15days
Tap a tile to light up those days above. Sun 25 Oct – Sun 8 Nov come from GFS alone: a trend.

Do the models agree?

daily high
GFSICONECMWFspread
-2°1°3°SuMoTuWeThFrSaSuMoTuOnly GFS reaches this place and these days: no other model to compare with.

Rain radar

observed
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About this forecastNOAA GFS, run Sun 06 UTC · model forecast, not an observation
Model
NOAA GFS, 0.25° global grid
Model run
Sun 25 Oct, 04:00 GMT-2 (11 h ago)
Covers until
Mon 09 Nov, 04:00 GMT-2
Grid point used
54.00° S, 38.00° W — 3.5 km from Bird Research Station, model terrain height 5 m
Air quality and UV
not available here
Compared with
no other model reaches this place
Method
Values of the nearest model grid point; nothing is interpolated or filled in. Sun and moon computed from the coordinates.