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Station FSKM2 - 8574728 - Francis Scott Key Bridge, MD Image indicating link to RSS feed of recent meteorological observations for station FSKM2


Conditions at FSKM2 as of
(10:18 am EDT)
1418 GMT on 05/17/2025:
     

Click on the graph icon in the table below to see a time series plot of the last five days of that observation.

5-day plot - Wind Direction Wind Direction (WDIR):WSW ( 250 deg true )
5-day plot - Wind Speed Wind Speed (WSPD): 12.0 kts
5-day plot - Wind Gust Wind Gust (GST): 14.0 kts
5-day plot - Atmospheric Pressure Atmospheric Pressure (PRES):29.61 in
5-day plot - Air Temperature Air Temperature (ATMP): 71.6 °F
5-day plot - Wind Speed at 10 Meters Wind Speed at 10 meters (WSPD10M): 13.6 kts
5-day plot - Wind Speed at 20 Meters Wind Speed at 20 meters (WSPD20M): 13.6 kts
5-day plot -  Wind Speed, Wind Gust and Atmospheric Pressure Combined plot of Wind Speed, Gust, and Air Pressure
NOS Water Level Observation Network Water Level
Previous observations
TIME
(EDT)
5-day plot - Wind Direction
WDIR
 
5-day plot - Wind Speed
WSPD
kts
5-day plot - Wind Gust
GST
kts
5-day plot - Wave Height
WVHT
ft
5-day plot - Dominant Wave Period
DPD
sec
5-day plot - Average Wave Period
APD
sec
5-day plot - Mean Wave Direction
MWD
 
5-day plot - Atmospheric Pressure
PRES
in
5-day plot - Pressure Tendency
PTDY
in
5-day plot - Air Temperature
ATMP
°F
5-day plot - Water Temperature
WTMP
°F
5-day plot - Dew Point
DEWP
°F
5-day plot - Salinity
SAL
psu
5-day plot - Visibility
VIS
nmi
5-day plot - Tide (above MLLW)
TIDE
ft
2025-05-17 10:12 amWSW 9.9 12.0----29.62- 71.4-----
2025-05-17 10:06 amWSW 8.9 11.1----29.61- 71.2-----
2025-05-17 10:00 amWSW 8.0 11.1----29.61-0.02 71.1-----
2025-05-17 09:54 am SW 8.0 11.1----29.61- 70.9-----
2025-05-17 09:48 amWSW 8.9 11.1----29.61- 70.7-----
2025-05-17 09:42 amWSW 6.0 7.0----29.61- 70.7-----
2025-05-17 09:36 am SW 8.0 9.9----29.62- 70.5-----
2025-05-17 09:30 amWSW 7.0 8.0----29.63- 70.3-----
2025-05-17 09:24 am W 6.0 8.0----29.63- 70.2-----
2025-05-17 09:18 am W 8.0 9.9----29.64- 70.3-----
2025-05-17 09:12 amWSW 8.9 11.1----29.64- 70.2-----
2025-05-17 09:06 am W 12.0 14.0----29.65- 70.2-----
2025-05-17 09:00 am W 14.0 17.1----29.65+0.00 70.2-----
2025-05-17 08:54 am W 14.0 15.9----29.65- 70.2-----
2025-05-17 08:48 am W 15.9 19.0----29.66-------
2025-05-17 08:42 am W 15.9 22.9----29.66-------
2025-05-17 08:36 am W 17.1 20.0----29.65-------
2025-05-17 08:30 am SW 14.0 18.1----29.62- 71.4-----
2025-05-17 08:24 am SW 11.1 13.0----29.61- 72.0-----
2025-05-17 08:18 am SW 13.0 17.1----29.60- 72.0-----
2025-05-17 08:12 amSSW 17.1 21.0----29.59- 72.7-----
2025-05-17 08:06 amSSW 13.0 17.1----29.59- 71.6-----
2025-05-17 08:00 amSSW 12.0 14.0----29.58-0.09 71.1-----
2025-05-17 07:54 amWSW 9.9 11.1----29.59- 70.5-----
2025-05-17 07:48 am W 13.0 15.9----29.61-------
2025-05-17 07:42 amSSW 17.1 21.0----29.61-------
2025-05-17 07:36 amSSW 17.1 22.0----29.63-------
2025-05-17 07:30 am SW 14.0 18.1----29.64- 69.6-----
2025-05-17 07:24 am SW 15.9 19.0----29.64- 69.6-----
2025-05-17 07:18 am SW 17.1 21.0----29.64- 69.6-----
2025-05-17 07:12 amSSW 15.0 18.1----29.64- 69.8-----
2025-05-17 07:06 am SW 14.0 17.1----29.63- 69.8-----
2025-05-17 07:00 am SW 9.9 13.0----29.63-0.04 69.8-----
2025-05-17 06:54 am SW 11.1 13.0----29.64- 69.8-----
2025-05-17 06:48 am SW 11.1 15.0----29.64-------
2025-05-17 06:42 am SW 13.0 15.9----29.64-------
2025-05-17 06:36 am SW 12.0 15.9----29.64-------
2025-05-17 06:30 am SW 13.0 15.9----29.64- 68.2-----
2025-05-17 06:24 am SW 14.0 15.9----29.65- 67.8-----
2025-05-17 06:18 am SW 13.0 17.1----29.65- 68.2-----
2025-05-17 06:12 am SW 9.9 12.0----29.65- 67.8-----
2025-05-17 06:06 am SW 13.0 14.0----29.65- 67.6-----
2025-05-17 06:00 am SW 12.0 14.0----29.65-0.04 67.6-----
2025-05-17 05:54 am SW 9.9 12.0----29.65- 67.8-----
2025-05-17 05:48 am SW 8.9 11.1----29.65-------
2025-05-17 05:42 amWSW 5.1 8.0----29.65-------
2025-05-17 05:36 amWSW 2.9 5.1----29.65-------
2025-05-17 05:30 amSSW 4.1 6.0----29.66-------
2025-05-17 05:24 am SW 2.9 5.1----29.66-------
2025-05-17 05:18 amWSW 2.9 4.1----29.65- 68.0-----
2025-05-17 05:12 am W 5.1 5.1----29.66- 68.0-----
2025-05-17 05:06 am W 6.0 8.0----29.66- 67.8-----
2025-05-17 05:00 am W 9.9 12.0----29.67-0.03 67.8-----
2025-05-17 04:54 am W 12.0 13.0----29.67- 68.0-----
2025-05-17 04:48 amWSW 7.0 8.9----29.66-------
2025-05-17 04:42 amWSW 5.1 8.0----29.67-------
2025-05-17 04:36 am SW 5.1 7.0----29.68-------
2025-05-17 04:30 am SW 5.1 6.0----29.67- 68.2-----
2025-05-17 04:24 am W 5.1 5.1----29.67- 68.4-----
2025-05-17 04:18 am W 5.1 6.0----29.67- 68.4-----
2025-05-17 04:12 am W 6.0 7.0----29.67- 68.2-----
2025-05-17 04:06 amWNW 6.0 7.0----29.67- 68.0-----
2025-05-17 04:00 am W 7.0 8.0----29.67-0.05 68.0-----
2025-05-17 03:54 am W 6.0 7.0----29.68- 68.0-----
2025-05-17 03:48 am W 7.0 8.0----29.68- 68.0-----
2025-05-17 03:42 am W 7.0 8.0----29.68- 68.0-----
2025-05-17 03:36 amWSW 7.0 8.9----29.68- 68.2-----
2025-05-17 03:30 amWSW 8.0 8.9----29.68- 68.2-----
2025-05-17 03:24 amWSW 8.0 9.9----29.69- 68.2-----
2025-05-17 03:18 amWSW 7.0 8.9----29.68- 68.0-----
2025-05-17 03:12 amWSW 6.0 8.0----29.68- 68.0-----
2025-05-17 03:06 amWSW 7.0 8.0----29.69- 68.2-----
2025-05-17 03:00 amWSW 4.1 6.0----29.69-0.05 68.4-----
2025-05-17 02:54 amWSW 2.9 4.1----29.68- 68.4-----
2025-05-17 02:48 amSSW 2.9 4.1----29.68-------
2025-05-17 02:42 amSSW 4.1 6.0----29.68-------
2025-05-17 02:36 am SW 4.1 5.1----29.69-------
2025-05-17 02:30 amWSW 5.1 6.0----29.69- 67.5-----
2025-05-17 02:24 am W 5.1 5.1----29.70- 67.5-----
2025-05-17 02:18 am W 5.1 6.0----29.69- 67.3-----
2025-05-17 02:12 am W 5.1 6.0----29.70- 67.3-----
2025-05-17 02:06 am W 5.1 6.0----29.70- 67.3-----
2025-05-17 02:00 am W 4.1 5.1----29.70-0.04 67.1-----
2025-05-17 01:54 am W 4.1 5.1----29.70- 67.3-----
2025-05-17 01:48 amWSW 4.1 4.1----29.70-------
2025-05-17 01:42 am W 2.9 4.1----29.70-------
2025-05-17 01:36 amWNW 1.9 2.9----29.70-------
2025-05-17 01:30 amWNW 1.0 1.9----29.71- 66.9-----
2025-05-17 01:24 amWNW 2.9 4.1----29.72- 66.9-----
2025-05-17 01:18 am W 4.1 4.1----29.72- 67.1-----
2025-05-17 01:12 am W 4.1 5.1----29.72- 66.9-----
2025-05-17 01:06 am W 4.1 5.1----29.73- 67.3-----
2025-05-17 01:00 am W 2.9 4.1----29.72-0.03 67.3-----
2025-05-17 12:54 am W 2.9 5.1----29.72- 67.5-----
2025-05-17 12:48 am W 1.0 2.9----29.72-------
2025-05-17 12:42 amWSW 2.9 2.9----29.73-------
2025-05-17 12:36 amWNW 2.9 5.1----29.73-------
2025-05-17 12:30 am SW 1.9 4.1----29.73- 67.5-----
2025-05-17 12:24 amSSE 1.0 1.9----29.73- 67.5-----
2025-05-17 12:18 am W 2.9 4.1----29.74- 67.5-----
2025-05-17 12:12 am W 1.9 2.9----29.74- 67.5-----
2025-05-17 12:06 amWSW 1.9 2.9----29.73- 67.3-----
2025-05-17 12:00 amWSW 4.1 4.1----29.74+0.00 67.5-----
2025-05-16 11:54 pmWSW 4.1 5.1----29.73- 67.5-----
2025-05-16 11:48 pmWSW 5.1 5.1----29.73-------
2025-05-16 11:42 pm W 4.1 4.1----29.73-------
2025-05-16 11:36 pmWSW 4.1 5.1----29.73-------
2025-05-16 11:30 pmWSW 5.1 5.1----29.73- 67.5-----
2025-05-16 11:24 pmWSW 5.1 7.0----29.73- 67.6-----
2025-05-16 11:18 pm SW 4.1 5.1----29.73- 67.8-----
2025-05-16 11:12 pm SW 4.1 5.1----29.74- 67.8-----
2025-05-16 11:06 pm SW 5.1 5.1----29.74- 68.0-----
2025-05-16 11:00 pmSSW 5.1 6.0----29.74+0.01 67.8-----
2025-05-16 10:54 pmSSW 6.0 7.0----29.74- 67.6-----
2025-05-16 10:48 pm SW 5.1 6.0----29.75-------
2025-05-16 10:42 pmSSW 6.0 8.0----29.75-------
2025-05-16 10:36 pmWSW 6.0 8.0----29.75-------
2025-05-16 10:30 pmSSW 8.0 8.9----29.75- 67.8-----
2025-05-16 10:24 pmSSW 8.9 11.1----29.75- 67.5-----
2025-05-16 10:18 pmSSW 8.0 9.9----29.75- 67.5-----
2025-05-16 10:12 pmSSW 6.0 8.9----29.75- 67.6-----
2025-05-16 10:06 pm SW 4.1 5.1----29.75- 67.3-----
2025-05-16 10:00 pm SW 5.1 6.0----29.75+0.06 67.6-----
2025-05-16 09:54 pmSSW 5.1 6.0----29.75- 67.3-----
2025-05-16 09:48 pmSSW 6.0 6.0----29.75-------
2025-05-16 09:42 pmSSW 4.1 5.1----29.75-------
2025-05-16 09:36 pm SW 6.0 6.0----29.75-------
2025-05-16 09:30 pmSSW 6.0 7.0----29.75- 67.8-----
2025-05-16 09:24 pmSSW 7.0 8.9----29.75- 68.5-----
2025-05-16 09:18 pm S 8.0 8.0----29.74- 68.2-----
2025-05-16 09:12 pm S 8.0 8.9----29.74- 68.0-----
2025-05-16 09:06 pmSSE 12.0 13.0----29.73- 68.0-----
2025-05-16 09:00 pmSSE 9.9 11.1----29.73-0.06 67.1-----
2025-05-16 08:54 pmSSE 5.1 6.0----29.74- 66.4-----
2025-05-16 08:48 pmSSE 1.9 2.9----29.75- 65.8-----
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2025-05-16 08:12 pm NE 2.9 2.9----29.74- 66.0-----
2025-05-16 08:06 pm NE 1.0 1.9----29.74- 66.0-----
2025-05-16 08:00 pm E 2.9 4.1----29.73+0.00 65.8-----
2025-05-16 07:54 pm SE 6.0 7.0----29.72- 65.5-----
2025-05-16 07:48 pm SE 5.1 6.0----29.72-------
2025-05-16 07:42 pmESE 6.0 7.0----29.71-------
2025-05-16 07:36 pmESE 8.0 9.9----29.72-------
2025-05-16 07:30 pm E 12.0 14.0----29.70- 65.7-----
2025-05-16 07:24 pm E 14.0 15.0----29.69- 65.7-----
2025-05-16 07:00 pm E 12.0 14.0----29.70-0.03 66.6-----
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2025-05-16 06:48 pmESE 8.0 13.0----29.71-------
2025-05-16 06:42 pm S 8.0 12.0----29.72-------
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2025-05-16 06:24 pm N 12.0 15.9----29.70-------
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2025-05-16 06:12 pmNNW 17.1 18.1----29.72-------
2025-05-16 06:06 pmNNW 18.1 22.9----29.76-------
2025-05-16 06:00 pmWNW 28.0 34.0----29.79+0.05------
2025-05-16 05:54 pm NW 8.9 27.0----29.74- 75.9-----
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2025-05-16 05:12 pmSSE 5.1 5.1----29.71- 74.5-----
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2025-05-16 11:00 amESE 7.0 8.0----29.76-0.03 71.4-----
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