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Station CHAO3 - 9432780 - Charleston, OR Image indicating link to RSS feed of recent meteorological observations for station CHAO3


Conditions at CHAO3 as of
(6:36 pm PDT on 04/16/2025)
0136 GMT on 04/17/2025:
     

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): N ( 360 deg true )
5-day plot - Wind Speed Wind Speed (WSPD): 11.1 kts
5-day plot - Wind Gust Wind Gust (GST): 18.1 kts
5-day plot - Atmospheric Pressure Atmospheric Pressure (PRES):30.02 in
5-day plot - Water Temperature Water Temperature (WTMP): 52.0 °F
5-day plot - Wind Speed at 10 Meters Wind Speed at 10 meters (WSPD10M): 11.7 kts
5-day plot - Wind Speed at 20 Meters Wind Speed at 20 meters (WSPD20M): 11.7 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
(PDT)
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
2025-04-16 06:30 pm N 12.0 18.1----30.02-- 51.8----
2025-04-16 06:24 pm N 8.0 15.9----30.02-- 51.6----
2025-04-16 06:18 pm N 9.9 15.0----30.02-- 51.6----
2025-04-16 06:12 pm N 7.0 15.9----30.02-- 51.6----
2025-04-16 06:06 pm N 8.9 15.9----30.02-- 51.4----
2025-04-16 06:00 pm N 9.9 19.0----30.02-0.01- 51.4----
2025-04-16 05:54 pm N 12.0 18.1----30.02-- 51.6----
2025-04-16 05:48 pm N 11.1 18.1----30.02-- 51.4----
2025-04-16 05:42 pm N 8.0 19.0----30.02-- 51.4----
2025-04-16 05:36 pm N 8.9 20.0----30.02-- 51.4----
2025-04-16 05:30 pm N 9.9 15.9----30.02-- 51.3----
2025-04-16 05:24 pm N 8.9 17.1----30.01-- 51.3----
2025-04-16 05:18 pm N 11.1 18.1----30.02-- 51.1----
2025-04-16 05:12 pm N 9.9 19.0----30.02-- 51.1----
2025-04-16 05:06 pm N 12.0 20.0----30.02-- 51.1----
2025-04-16 05:00 pm N 13.0 22.0----30.02-0.02- 51.1----
2025-04-16 04:54 pm N 11.1 15.9----30.02-- 51.1----
2025-04-16 04:48 pm N 8.9 15.9----30.02-- 50.9----
2025-04-16 04:42 pm N 8.9 19.0----30.03-- 50.9----
2025-04-16 04:36 pm N 11.1 19.0----30.02-- 50.7----
2025-04-16 04:30 pm N 11.1 22.0----30.03-- 50.7----
2025-04-16 04:24 pm N 8.9 20.0----30.03-- 50.5----
2025-04-16 04:18 pm N 8.0 15.9----30.03-- 50.4----
2025-04-16 04:12 pm N 8.9 18.1----30.03-- 50.4----
2025-04-16 04:06 pm N 6.0 18.1----30.03-- 50.4----
2025-04-16 04:00 pm N 8.0 20.0----30.03-0.02- 50.4----
2025-04-16 03:54 pm N 8.9 19.0----30.03-- 50.4----
2025-04-16 03:48 pm N 8.9 18.1----30.03-- 50.4----
2025-04-16 03:42 pm N 11.1 17.1----30.03-- 50.4----
2025-04-16 03:36 pm N 14.0 21.0----30.03-- 50.4----
2025-04-16 03:30 pm N 15.0 21.0----30.03-- 50.4----
2025-04-16 03:24 pm N 7.0 19.0----30.03-- 50.4----
2025-04-16 03:18 pm N 9.9 19.0----30.03-- 50.4----
2025-04-16 03:12 pm N 13.0 20.0----30.03-- 50.4----
2025-04-16 03:06 pm N 8.9 21.0----30.03-- 50.4----
2025-04-16 03:00 pm N 15.9 20.0----30.03-0.02- 50.4----
2025-04-16 02:54 pm N 13.0 17.1----30.04-- 50.4----
2025-04-16 02:48 pm N 13.0 18.1----30.04-- 50.4----
2025-04-16 02:42 pm N 9.9 20.0----30.04-- 50.4----
2025-04-16 02:36 pm N 18.1 22.0----30.04-- 50.4----
2025-04-16 02:30 pm N 15.0 22.0----30.04-- 50.5----
2025-04-16 02:24 pm N 14.0 20.0----30.04-- 50.5----
2025-04-16 02:18 pm N 14.0 18.1----30.04-- 50.5----
2025-04-16 02:12 pm N 11.1 19.0----30.04-- 50.5----
2025-04-16 02:06 pm N 12.0 19.0----30.04-- 50.5----
2025-04-16 02:00 pm N 13.0 19.0----30.04-0.03- 50.7----
2025-04-16 01:54 pm N 9.9 18.1----30.04-- 50.9----
2025-04-16 01:48 pm N 12.0 17.1----30.04-- 50.9----
2025-04-16 01:42 pm N 11.1 18.1----30.04-- 51.1----
2025-04-16 01:36 pm N 13.0 20.0----30.04-- 51.1----
2025-04-16 01:30 pm N 12.0 19.0----30.04-- 51.3----
2025-04-16 01:24 pm N 13.0 22.0----30.04-- 51.8----
2025-04-16 01:18 pm N 12.0 19.0----30.04-- 52.2----
2025-04-16 01:12 pm N 9.9 19.0----30.05-- 53.8----
2025-04-16 01:06 pm N 13.0 19.0----30.05-- 54.5----
2025-04-16 01:00 pm N 14.0 20.0----30.05-0.01- 54.5----
2025-04-16 12:54 pm N 13.0 20.0----30.05-- 54.5----
2025-04-16 12:48 pm N 15.0 22.0----30.06-- 54.5----
2025-04-16 12:42 pm N 15.0 22.0----30.06-- 54.5----
2025-04-16 12:36 pm N 13.0 19.0----30.05-- 54.5----
2025-04-16 12:30 pm N 12.0 18.1----30.05-- 54.3----
2025-04-16 12:24 pm N 14.0 20.0----30.06-- 54.3----
2025-04-16 12:18 pm N 9.9 18.1----30.06-- 54.3----
2025-04-16 12:12 pm N 8.9 17.1----30.05-- 54.5----
2025-04-16 12:06 pm N 9.9 19.0----30.05-- 54.5----
2025-04-16 12:00 pm N 12.0 17.1----30.06-0.01- 54.5----
2025-04-16 11:54 am N 12.0 17.1----30.06-- 54.3----
2025-04-16 11:48 am N 11.1 17.1----30.06-- 54.5----
2025-04-16 11:42 am N 12.0 17.1----30.06-- 54.3----
2025-04-16 11:36 am N 8.9 15.0----30.06-- 54.3----
2025-04-16 11:30 am N 8.9 15.9----30.06-- 54.3----
2025-04-16 11:24 am N 9.9 15.9----30.06-- 54.3----
2025-04-16 11:18 amNNW 5.1 15.9----30.07-- 54.5----
2025-04-16 11:12 am N 8.0 13.0----30.07-- 54.5----
2025-04-16 11:06 am N 8.0 14.0----30.07-- 54.7----
2025-04-16 11:00 am N 7.0 12.0----30.07+0.01- 54.7----
2025-04-16 10:54 am N 8.0 15.0----30.06-- 54.7----
2025-04-16 10:48 am N 8.9 15.9----30.07-- 54.9----
2025-04-16 10:42 amNNE 8.0 14.0----30.07-- 54.7----
2025-04-16 10:36 am N 8.9 15.0----30.07-- 54.9----
2025-04-16 10:30 am N 9.9 15.9----30.07-- 55.0----
2025-04-16 10:24 am N 8.9 14.0----30.06-- 55.0----
2025-04-16 10:18 am N 11.1 15.0----30.06-- 55.0----
2025-04-16 10:12 am N 8.9 15.0----30.06-- 55.0----
2025-04-16 10:06 amNNE 9.9 15.0----30.06-- 55.0----
2025-04-16 10:00 am N 8.0 15.0----30.06+0.01- 54.9----
2025-04-16 09:54 am N 11.1 15.9----30.06-- 55.0----
2025-04-16 09:48 amNNE 8.9 14.0----30.06-- 55.0----
2025-04-16 09:42 am N 12.0 15.9----30.06-- 55.0----
2025-04-16 09:36 amNNE 12.0 14.0----30.06-- 55.0----
2025-04-16 09:30 amNNE 12.0 17.1----30.06-- 55.0----
2025-04-16 09:24 am N 8.9 18.1----30.06-- 54.9----
2025-04-16 09:18 am N 8.9 15.0----30.06-- 54.9----
2025-04-16 09:12 am N 8.9 15.0----30.07-- 54.7----
2025-04-16 09:06 am N 9.9 17.1----30.06-- 54.7----
2025-04-16 09:00 amNNE 11.1 15.0----30.06+0.02- 54.7----
2025-04-16 08:54 amNNE 12.0 15.9----30.06-- 54.5----
2025-04-16 08:48 amNNE 11.1 18.1----30.06-- 54.5----
2025-04-16 08:42 amNNE 12.0 17.1----30.06-- 54.5----
2025-04-16 08:36 am N 11.1 18.1----30.06-- 54.3----
2025-04-16 08:30 amNNE 9.9 19.0----30.06-- 54.1----
2025-04-16 08:24 amNNE 14.0 19.0----30.06-- 54.1----
2025-04-16 08:18 amNNE 14.0 18.1----30.06-- 54.1----
2025-04-16 08:12 amNNE 11.1 18.1----30.06-- 54.0----
2025-04-16 08:06 am N 12.0 19.0----30.06-- 54.0----
2025-04-16 08:00 am N 11.1 15.0----30.06+0.01- 54.0----
2025-04-16 07:54 am N 8.0 14.0----30.06-- 53.6----
2025-04-16 07:48 amNNE 7.0 11.1----30.06-- 53.4----
2025-04-16 07:42 amNNE 8.9 14.0----30.05-- 53.4----
2025-04-16 07:36 am NE 8.9 14.0----30.05-- 53.1----
2025-04-16 07:30 am NE 12.0 14.0----30.05-- 53.1----
2025-04-16 07:24 am NE 9.9 12.0----30.05-- 52.7----
2025-04-16 07:18 am NE 9.9 13.0----30.06-- 52.9----
2025-04-16 07:12 am NE 9.9 14.0----30.05-- 53.1----
2025-04-16 07:06 am NE 5.1 11.1----30.05-- 53.1----
2025-04-16 07:00 amNNE 7.0 11.1----30.05+0.00- 52.9----
2025-04-16 06:54 amNNE 8.0 11.1----30.05-- 52.7----
2025-04-16 06:48 amNNE 9.9 15.0----30.05-- 52.7----
2025-04-16 06:42 amNNE 8.0 11.1----30.05-- 52.7----
2025-04-16 06:36 am NE 8.9 15.0----30.05-- 52.5----
2025-04-16 06:30 am NE 9.9 15.0----30.05-- 52.5----
2025-04-16 06:24 am NE 8.9 12.0----30.05-- 52.5----
2025-04-16 06:18 am NE 11.1 15.0----30.05-- 52.5----
2025-04-16 06:12 amNNE 9.9 13.0----30.04-- 52.5----
2025-04-16 06:06 amNNE 8.9 15.0----30.05-- 52.3----
2025-04-16 06:00 amNNE 8.9 13.0----30.05+0.00- 52.3----
2025-04-16 05:54 amNNE 8.0 15.9----30.04-- 52.2----
2025-04-16 05:48 am N 12.0 18.1----30.04-- 52.3----
2025-04-16 05:42 amNNE 12.0 20.0----30.04-- 52.2----
2025-04-16 05:36 amNNE 11.1 15.9----30.04-- 52.2----
2025-04-16 05:30 amNNE 7.0 15.0----30.04-- 52.2----
2025-04-16 05:24 am NE 8.9 13.0----30.04-- 52.2----
2025-04-16 05:18 am NE 8.0 15.0----30.04-- 52.2----
2025-04-16 05:12 amNNE 11.1 14.0----30.05-- 52.2----
2025-04-16 05:06 amNNE 9.9 15.0----30.05-- 52.2----
2025-04-16 05:00 am NE 9.9 15.0----30.05+0.01- 52.2----
2025-04-16 04:54 am NE 12.0 14.0----30.05-- 52.0----
2025-04-16 04:48 amNNE 8.9 14.0----30.05-- 51.8----
2025-04-16 04:42 am NE 9.9 13.0----30.05-- 51.8----
2025-04-16 04:36 am NE 11.1 15.9----30.05-- 51.8----
2025-04-16 04:30 amNNE 11.1 15.9----30.05-- 51.8----
2025-04-16 04:24 amNNE 8.0 15.0----30.05-- 51.6----
2025-04-16 04:18 am N 9.9 15.0----30.04-- 51.8----
2025-04-16 04:12 amNNE 11.1 15.0----30.04-- 51.4----
2025-04-16 04:06 amNNE 9.9 15.0----30.04-- 51.4----
2025-04-16 04:00 am N 12.0 15.0----30.04-0.01- 51.4----
2025-04-16 03:54 am N 11.1 14.0----30.04-- 51.4----
2025-04-16 03:48 amNNE 12.0 15.9----30.04-- 51.4----
2025-04-16 03:42 amNNE 11.1 17.1----30.04-- 51.4----
2025-04-16 03:36 amNNE 11.1 14.0----30.04-- 51.4----
2025-04-16 03:30 amNNE 12.0 15.9----30.04-- 51.4----
2025-04-16 03:24 am N 8.9 13.0----30.04-- 51.4----
2025-04-16 03:18 am N 9.9 13.0----30.04-- 51.4----
2025-04-16 03:12 am N 9.9 15.9----30.04-- 51.3----
2025-04-16 03:06 am N 8.9 19.0----30.04-- 51.3----
2025-04-16 03:00 am N 13.0 19.0----30.04-0.01- 51.3----
2025-04-16 02:54 am N 12.0 15.9----30.04-- 51.3----
2025-04-16 02:48 am N 8.9 15.0----30.03-- 51.1----
2025-04-16 02:42 am N 11.1 15.0----30.03-- 51.1----
2025-04-16 02:36 am N 11.1 19.0----30.03-- 51.1----
2025-04-16 02:30 am N 11.1 19.0----30.03-- 50.9----
2025-04-16 02:24 am N 12.0 19.0----30.03-- 50.9----
2025-04-16 02:18 am N 12.0 19.0----30.03-- 50.9----
2025-04-16 02:12 am N 7.0 15.0----30.03-- 51.1----
2025-04-16 02:06 am N 8.0 13.0----30.04-- 50.9----
2025-04-16 02:00 am N 7.0 12.0----30.04-0.01- 50.9----
2025-04-16 01:54 amNNE 8.9 12.0----30.04-- 50.9----
2025-04-16 01:48 am N 8.9 12.0----30.04-- 50.9----
2025-04-16 01:42 amNNE 9.9 14.0----30.04-- 51.1----
2025-04-16 01:36 am N 9.9 13.0----30.04-- 51.1----
2025-04-16 01:30 am N 9.9 15.0----30.05-- 51.1----
2025-04-16 01:24 am N 11.1 14.0----30.05-- 51.1----
2025-04-16 01:18 am N 8.9 15.0----30.05-- 51.3----
2025-04-16 01:12 am N 8.0 13.0----30.05-- 51.3----
2025-04-16 01:06 am N 8.9 15.9----30.05-- 51.3----
2025-04-16 01:00 am N 11.1 17.1----30.05+0.01- 51.3----
2025-04-16 12:54 am N 12.0 15.9----30.05-- 51.3----
2025-04-16 12:48 am N 9.9 17.1----30.05-- 51.3----
2025-04-16 12:42 am N 9.9 19.0----30.05-- 51.3----
2025-04-16 12:36 am N 11.1 18.1----30.05-- 51.4----
2025-04-16 12:30 am N 15.9 21.0----30.05-- 51.4----
2025-04-16 12:24 am N 9.9 17.1----30.05-- 51.6----
2025-04-16 12:18 am N 12.0 17.1----30.05-- 51.8----
2025-04-16 12:12 am N 9.9 20.0----30.05-- 52.0----
2025-04-16 12:06 am N 14.0 20.0----30.05-- 52.2----
2025-04-16 12:00 am N 9.9 21.0----30.05+0.02- 52.2----
2025-04-15 11:54 pm N 13.0 19.0----30.05-- 52.5----
2025-04-15 11:48 pm N 14.0 21.0----30.05-- 52.9----
2025-04-15 11:42 pm N 9.9 15.9----30.05-- 53.2----
2025-04-15 11:36 pm N 7.0 14.0----30.05-- 53.2----
2025-04-15 11:30 pm N 8.9 15.0----30.05-- 53.4----
2025-04-15 11:24 pm N 8.9 17.1----30.05-- 53.4----
2025-04-15 11:18 pm N 8.9 17.1----30.05-- 53.6----
2025-04-15 11:12 pm N 8.9 18.1----30.05-- 53.8----
2025-04-15 11:06 pm N 12.0 21.0----30.06-- 53.8----
2025-04-15 11:00 pm N 7.0 15.0----30.05+0.04- 54.0----
2025-04-15 10:54 pm N 5.1 14.0----30.05-- 54.0----
2025-04-15 10:48 pm N 8.0 12.0----30.05-- 54.1----
2025-04-15 10:42 pm N 8.0 14.0----30.05-- 54.1----
2025-04-15 10:36 pm N 12.0 18.1----30.05-- 54.1----
2025-04-15 10:30 pm N 8.0 14.0----30.05-- 54.1----
2025-04-15 10:24 pm N 8.9 15.0----30.05-- 54.3----
2025-04-15 10:18 pm N 6.0 14.0----30.04-- 54.3----
2025-04-15 10:12 pm N 8.0 17.1----30.04-- 54.1----
2025-04-15 10:06 pm N 11.1 18.1----30.04-- 54.3----
2025-04-15 10:00 pm N 8.0 15.9----30.04+0.02- 54.3----
2025-04-15 09:54 pm N 7.0 19.0----30.04-- 54.5----
2025-04-15 09:48 pm N 14.0 19.0----30.04-- 54.5----
2025-04-15 09:42 pm N 15.9 20.0----30.04-- 54.5----
2025-04-15 09:36 pm N 9.9 22.0----30.04-- 54.5----
2025-04-15 09:30 pm N 11.1 18.1----30.03-- 54.5----
2025-04-15 09:24 pm N 8.9 14.0----30.03-- 54.5----
2025-04-15 09:18 pm N 8.9 13.0----30.03-- 54.5----
2025-04-15 09:12 pm N 6.0 13.0----30.03-- 54.5----
2025-04-15 09:06 pm N 7.0 11.1----30.03-- 54.5----
2025-04-15 09:00 pm N 5.1 15.9----30.03+0.00- 54.7----
2025-04-15 08:54 pm N 6.0 12.0----30.03-- 54.7----
2025-04-15 08:48 pm N 6.0 15.0----30.03-- 54.9----
2025-04-15 08:42 pm N 5.1 13.0----30.02-- 54.9----
2025-04-15 08:36 pm N 5.1 15.0----30.02-- 54.9----
2025-04-15 08:30 pm N 8.0 15.0----30.02-- 54.7----
2025-04-15 08:24 pm N 9.9 18.1----30.02-- 54.7----
2025-04-15 08:18 pm N 8.0 17.1----30.02-- 54.7----
2025-04-15 08:12 pm N 9.9 18.1----30.01-- 54.9----
2025-04-15 08:06 pm N 12.0 19.0----30.02-- 54.7----
2025-04-15 08:00 pm N 9.9 15.9----30.02-0.02- 54.7----
2025-04-15 07:54 pm N 11.1 17.1----30.02-- 54.5----
2025-04-15 07:48 pm N 8.9 17.1----30.01-- 54.5----
2025-04-15 07:42 pm N 7.0 15.9----30.01-- 54.5----
2025-04-15 07:36 pm N 8.0 15.0----30.01-- 54.3----
2025-04-15 07:30 pm N 8.0 18.1----30.02-- 54.3----
2025-04-15 07:24 pm N 8.9 13.0----30.02-- 54.3----
2025-04-15 07:18 pm N 8.9 14.0----30.02-- 54.1----
2025-04-15 07:12 pm N 8.9 15.0----30.02-- 54.1----
2025-04-15 07:06 pm N 9.9 19.0----30.02-- 54.0----
2025-04-15 07:00 pm N 14.0 20.0----30.02-0.02- 54.0----
2025-04-15 06:54 pm N 15.0 20.0----30.02-- 54.1----