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Station PTCR1 - 8452951 - Potter Cove, Prudence Island, RI Image indicating link to RSS feed of recent meteorological observations for station PTCR1

Owned and maintained by NOAA's National Ocean Service
C-MAN Station
41.638 N 71.340 W (41°38'15" N 71°20'24" W)

Site elevation: 12 m above mean sea level
Air temp height: 5 m above site elevation
Anemometer height: 8.8 m above site elevation

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Conditions at PTCR1 as of
(2:30 am EDT)
0630 GMT on 09/19/2020:
     

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): NE ( 40 deg true )
5-day plot - Wind Speed Wind Speed (WSPD): 11 kts
5-day plot - Wind Gust Wind Gust (GST): 16 kts
5-day plot - Atmospheric Pressure Atmospheric Pressure (PRES): 30.17 in
5-day plot - Air Temperature Air Temperature (ATMP): 52.7 °F
5-day plot - Wind Chill Wind Chill (CHILL): 48.6 °F
5-day plot - Wind Speed at 10 Meters Wind Speed at 10 meters (WSPD10M): 12 kts
5-day plot - Wind Speed at 10 Meters Wind Speed at 20 meters (WSPD20M): 12 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
5-day plot - Wind Direction 5-day plot - Wind Speed 5-day plot - Wind Gust 5-day plot - Wave Height 5-day plot - Dominant Wave Period 5-day plot - Average Period 5-day plot - Mean Wave Direction 5-day plot - Atmospheric Pressure 5-day plot - Pressure Tendency 5-day plot - Air Temperature 5-day plot - Water Temperature 5-day plot - Dew Point 5-day plot - Salinity 5-day plot - Visibility 5-day plot - Tide (above MLLW)
MM DD TIME
(EDT)		 WDIR WSPD
kts		 GST
kts		 WVHT
ft		 DPD
sec		 APD
sec		 MWD PRES
in		 PTDY
in		 ATMP
°F		 WTMP
°F		 DEWP
°F		 SAL
psu		 VIS
nmi		 TIDE
ft
0919 2:24 amNNE 12 18----30.17- 52.9-----
0919 2:18 amNNE 11 20----30.17- 53.2-----
0919 2:12 amNNE 12 17----30.16- 53.2-----
0919 2:06 amNNE 11 17----30.16- 53.6-----
0919 2:00 am NE 13 18----30.16+0.05------
0919 1:54 amNNE 14 20----30.16-------
0919 1:48 am NE 10 19----30.15- 53.8-----
0919 1:42 amNNE 12 17----30.15- 54.0-----
0919 1:36 amNNE 9 15----30.15- 54.0-----
0919 1:30 amNNE 12 19----30.15- 54.1-----
0919 1:24 amNNE 10 17----30.15- 54.1-----
0919 1:18 amNNE 9 16----30.15- 54.5-----
0919 1:12 amNNE 9 14----30.14- 54.3-----
0919 1:06 amNNE 13 22----30.14- 54.5-----
0919 1:00 amNNE 12 19----30.14+0.06 54.7-----
091912:54 amNNE 12 19----30.14- 54.7-----
091912:48 amNNE 11 20----30.14- 55.0-----
091912:42 amNNE 11 19----30.14- 55.0-----
091912:36 amNNE 12 18----30.13- 55.0-----
091912:30 amNNE 11 17----30.13- 55.4-----
091912:24 amNNE 14 23----30.13- 55.6-----
091912:18 am-------30.13- 55.6-----
091912:12 am-------30.13- 56.1-----
091912:06 am-------30.12- 56.1-----
091912:00 amNNE 8 18----30.12- 55.9-----
091811:54 pmNNE 14 21----30.12- 56.7-----
091811:48 pmNNE 12 21----30.12- 56.5-----
091811:42 pmNNE 13 23----30.11- 56.7-----
091811:36 pmNNE 9 19----30.11- 56.8-----
091811:30 pmNNE 10 17------ 57.0-----
091811:24 pmNNE 9 18------ 57.2-----
091811:18 pmNNE 12 17----30.11- 57.6-----
091811:12 pmNNE 8 15----30.11- 57.7-----
091811:06 pmNNE 13 21----30.11- 57.9-----
091811:00 pmNNE 12 19----30.11+0.07 58.1-----
091810:54 pmNNE 12 18----30.10- 58.1-----
091810:48 pmNNE 9 17----30.10-------
091810:42 pm NE 11 17----30.10-------
091810:36 pm NE 11 16----30.10-------
091810:30 pmNNE 12 15------ 59.0-----
091810:24 pmNNE 9 18------ 59.0-----
091810:18 pm NE 12 20----30.09- 59.5-----
091810:12 pmNNE 12 17----30.09- 59.9-----
091810:06 pmNNE 9 12----30.09- 59.7-----
091810:00 pm NE 9 13----30.08+0.08 60.1-----
0918 9:54 pmNNE 10 16----30.08- 60.3-----
0918 9:48 pmNNE 10 15------ 60.3-----
0918 9:42 pmNNE 8 12------ 59.9-----
0918 9:36 pmNNE 5 8------ 59.2-----
0918 9:30 pm NE 5 11------ 59.5-----
0918 9:24 pm NE 7 12------ 60.1-----
0918 9:18 pm--------- 60.6-----
0918 9:12 pm--------- 61.0-----
0918 9:06 pm--------- 60.8-----
0918 9:00 pm--------- 60.8-----
0918 8:54 pm--------- 61.0-----
0918 8:48 pmENE 8 11----30.05- 61.0-----
0918 8:42 pm NE 8 11----30.05- 61.3-----
0918 8:36 pm NE 7 11----30.05- 61.2-----
0918 8:30 pm NE 7 11----30.04- 61.2-----
0918 8:24 pm NE 7 10----30.04- 61.2-----
0918 8:18 pm NE 7 10----30.04- 61.5-----
0918 8:12 pm NE 5 9----30.03- 61.5-----
0918 8:06 pm NE 6 11----30.03- 61.9-----
0918 8:00 pm NE 8 11----30.03+0.06 61.9-----
0918 7:54 pm NE 8 11----30.03- 62.2-----
0918 7:48 pm NE 9 11----30.02-------
0918 7:42 pm NE 7 11----30.02-------
0918 7:36 pmENE 7 11----30.02-------
0918 7:30 pmENE 7 12----30.02- 62.4-----
0918 7:24 pmENE 6 11----30.01- 62.6-----
0918 7:18 pmENE 7 10----30.01- 63.0-----
0918 7:12 pmENE 7 10----30.01- 63.0-----
0918 7:06 pmENE 6 9----30.01- 63.0-----
0918 7:00 pm NE 8 13----30.01+0.05 63.1-----
0918 6:54 pmENE 8 12----30.00- 63.1-----
0918 6:48 pmENE 8 12----30.00- 63.1-----
0918 6:42 pmENE 7 10----30.00- 63.3-----
0918 6:36 pmENE 7 12----30.00- 63.1-----
0918 6:30 pmENE 9 11----30.00- 63.1-----
0918 6:24 pmENE 7 10----30.00- 63.1-----
0918 6:18 pmENE 8 12----30.00- 63.1-----
0918 6:12 pmENE 7 11----29.99- 63.3-----
0918 6:06 pmENE 7 10----29.99- 63.7-----
0918 6:00 pmENE 8 12----29.99+0.04 63.7-----
0918 5:54 pmENE 10 12----29.98- 63.9-----
0918 5:48 pmENE 8 11----29.98- 64.0-----
0918 5:42 pmENE 9 12----29.98- 64.2-----
0918 5:36 pmENE 9 12----29.98- 64.4-----
0918 5:30 pmENE 8 12----29.98- 64.4-----
0918 5:24 pmENE 8 12----29.98- 64.6-----
0918 5:18 pmENE 9 15----29.98- 64.6-----
0918 5:12 pmENE 10 14----29.97- 64.8-----
0918 5:06 pmENE 11 16----29.97- 64.8-----
0918 5:00 pmENE 8 13----29.97+0.01 64.9-----
0918 4:54 pmENE 9 15----29.97- 65.1-----
0918 4:48 pm NE 9 13----29.97- 65.1-----
0918 4:42 pmENE 10 13----29.96- 65.3-----
0918 4:36 pm NE 12 16----29.96- 65.3-----
0918 4:30 pm NE 10 15----29.96- 65.5-----
0918 4:24 pm NE 11 14----29.96- 66.0-----
0918 4:18 pm NE 10 15----29.96- 65.8-----
0918 4:12 pm NE 11 14----29.96- 65.7-----
0918 4:06 pm NE 9 15----29.96- 65.8-----
0918 4:00 pm NE 10 14----29.96-0.01 65.1-----
0918 3:54 pmENE 11 14----29.96- 65.5-----
0918 3:48 pm NE 12 15----29.95- 65.7-----
0918 3:42 pm NE 10 13----29.96- 66.6-----
0918 3:36 pm NE 10 15----29.95- 65.5-----
0918 3:30 pm NE 12 17------ 65.5-----
0918 3:24 pmENE 13 17------ 65.1-----
0918 3:18 pm NE 12 17----29.95- 65.5-----
0918 3:12 pmENE 14 18----29.95- 65.1-----
0918 3:06 pm NE 14 19----29.95- 65.1-----
0918 3:00 pm NE 13 19----29.95-0.03 65.1-----
0918 2:54 pm NE 15 19----29.95- 64.6-----
0918 2:48 pmENE 15 19----29.95- 64.4-----
0918 2:42 pm NE 15 19----29.95- 64.8-----
0918 2:36 pm NE 14 19----29.95- 65.3-----
0918 2:30 pm NE 12 17----29.95- 65.7-----
0918 2:24 pm NE 12 19----29.95- 65.8-----
0918 2:18 pm NE 16 20----29.95- 64.8-----
0918 2:12 pm NE 14 19----29.95- 65.3-----
0918 2:06 pm NE 16 20----29.95- 64.6-----
0918 2:00 pmENE 16 20----29.96-0.02 64.9-----
0918 1:54 pm NE 13 17----29.96- 64.9-----
0918 1:48 pmENE 13 18----29.97- 64.9-----
0918 1:42 pm NE 14 20----29.96- 65.3-----
0918 1:36 pmENE 12 18----29.97- 65.3-----
0918 1:30 pm NE 15 19----29.97- 64.6-----
0918 1:24 pm NE 12 17----29.97- 65.5-----
0918 1:18 pm NE 12 18----29.97- 65.3-----
0918 1:12 pm NE 15 21----29.97- 64.6-----
0918 1:06 pm NE 13 19----29.98- 64.4-----
0918 1:00 pm NE 13 20----29.97+0.00 64.8-----
091812:54 pmENE 13 18----29.97- 64.2-----
091812:48 pm NE 13 18----29.97- 64.2-----
091812:42 pmENE 14 19----29.97- 64.0-----
091812:36 pm NE 14 19----29.98- 63.9-----
091812:30 pm NE 14 20----29.98-------
091812:24 pm NE 13 18----29.98-------
091812:18 pm-------29.98- 63.5-----
091812:12 pm-------29.98- 63.5-----
091812:06 pm-------29.98- 63.0-----
091812:00 pm NE 13 18----29.98+0.00 63.3-----
091811:54 am NE 12 17----29.98- 63.3-----
091811:48 am NE 13 18----29.98- 63.1-----
091811:42 am NE 12 18----29.98- 62.8-----
091811:36 am NE 15 19----29.99- 61.9-----
091811:30 am NE 14 20----29.98- 62.1-----
091811:24 am NE 14 19----29.98- 62.2-----
091811:18 am NE 15 19----29.98- 61.9-----
091811:12 am NE 13 19----29.98- 62.2-----
091811:06 am NE 13 20----29.98- 62.2-----
091811:00 am NE 14 19----29.98+0.01 62.2-----
091810:54 am NE 14 19----29.98- 62.1-----
091810:48 am NE 14 19----29.99- 62.2-----
091810:42 am NE 13 19----29.99- 62.1-----
091810:36 am NE 12 18----29.99- 61.9-----
091810:30 am NE 13 17----29.99- 61.7-----
091810:24 amENE 15 20----29.99- 61.7-----
091810:18 am NE 16 22------ 61.9-----
091810:12 am NE 15 18------ 61.9-----
091810:06 am NE 13 18------ 62.1-----
091810:00 amENE 15 19----29.98+0.01 61.7-----
0918 9:54 amENE 13 18----29.98- 62.1-----
0918 9:48 am NE 15 19----29.98- 61.7-----
0918 9:42 am NE 14 20----29.98- 61.7-----
0918 9:36 am NE 15 19----29.99- 61.7-----
0918 9:30 am NE 15 18----29.99-------
0918 9:24 amENE 13 20----29.99-------
0918 9:18 am NE 15 19----29.98- 61.5-----
0918 9:12 am NE 15 19----29.98- 61.5-----
0918 9:06 am NE 14 19----29.98- 61.9-----
0918 9:00 am-------29.98+0.02 61.7-----
0918 8:54 am-------29.98- 61.7-----
0918 8:48 am NE 14 20----29.98- 61.5-----
0918 8:42 am NE 13 20----29.98- 61.7-----
0918 8:36 am NE 15 19----29.98- 61.7-----
0918 8:30 am NE 14 19----29.98- 61.9-----
0918 8:24 amENE 13 19----29.98- 61.9-----
0918 8:18 amENE 16 21----29.98- 61.7-----
0918 8:12 amENE 15 20----29.98- 61.9-----
0918 8:06 am NE 14 20----29.98- 61.9-----
0918 8:00 am-------29.97+0.02 61.7-----
0918 7:54 am-------29.97- 61.9-----
0918 7:48 am NE 12 15----29.98- 61.9-----
0918 7:42 am NE 11 18----29.97- 61.9-----
0918 7:36 am NE 12 16----29.97- 61.7-----
0918 7:30 am NE 11 16----29.98- 61.7-----
0918 7:24 am NE 10 16----29.98- 61.7-----
0918 7:18 am NE 12 16----29.97- 61.9-----
0918 7:12 am NE 12 16----29.97- 61.9-----
0918 7:06 am NE 13 17----29.98- 61.9-----
0918 7:00 am NE 12 17----29.97+0.01 62.1-----
0918 6:54 am NE 12 16----29.97- 62.1-----
0918 6:48 am NE 11 17----29.96- 62.1-----
0918 6:42 am NE 13 17----29.96- 62.1-----
0918 6:36 am NE 11 15----29.96- 62.2-----
0918 6:30 am NE 11 14----29.96- 62.2-----
0918 6:24 am NE 9 14----29.97- 62.4-----
0918 6:18 am NE 9 13----29.97- 62.6-----
0918 6:12 am NE 8 13----29.97- 62.6-----
0918 6:06 am NE 10 13----29.97- 62.8-----
0918 6:00 am NE 10 15----29.97+0.01 63.0-----
0918 5:54 am NE 9 11----29.96- 63.0-----
0918 5:48 am NE 11 14------ 63.0-----
0918 5:42 am NE 10 15------ 63.0-----
0918 5:36 am NE 10 14------ 62.8-----
0918 5:30 am NE 8 12----29.96- 62.8-----
0918 5:24 am NE 8 13----29.96- 62.6-----
0918 5:18 am NE 8 13----29.96- 62.8-----
0918 5:12 am NE 7 10----29.95- 62.6-----
0918 5:06 am NE 8 12----29.95- 62.8-----
0918 5:00 am NE 7 13----29.96-0.03 62.4-----
0918 4:54 am NE 7 12----29.95- 62.6-----
0918 4:48 am NE 8 11------ 62.6-----
0918 4:42 am NE 9 12----29.94- 62.8-----
0918 4:36 am NE 9 12----29.95- 62.6-----
0918 4:30 am-------29.95- 62.8-----
0918 4:24 am-------29.95- 62.8-----
0918 4:18 am NE 8 12----29.95- 62.8-----
0918 4:12 am NE 6 10----29.96- 62.8-----
0918 4:06 am NE 9 12----29.96- 62.8-----
0918 4:00 am NE 8 13----29.96-0.04------
0918 3:54 am NE 9 12----29.95-------
0918 3:48 am NE 8 11----29.95- 62.8-----
0918 3:42 am NE 8 12----29.95- 62.8-----
0918 3:36 am NE 8 11----29.95- 63.0-----
0918 3:30 am NE 8 12----29.95- 63.0-----
0918 3:24 am NE 7 12----29.95- 63.0-----
0918 3:18 am NE 9 12----29.95- 63.0-----
0918 3:12 am NE 8 13----29.95- 63.0-----
0918 3:06 am NE 9 13----29.95- 63.0-----
0918 3:00 am NE 9 13----29.96-0.04 63.1-----
0918 2:54 am NE 10 14----29.96- 63.1-----

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