August 20th, 2026 Timelapse
On August 20th, the day began with gentle conditions as the sun rose, bringing a calm atmosphere to the region. Surface winds averaged a light 2.0 mph, with similar speeds noted at 100 meters above ground, which were slightly elevated at 2.4 mph. This resulted in a low cloud cover of 37.8%, composed entirely of low clouds, which drifted lazily across the sky. The stable low-level winds contributed to the maintenance of this cloud layer, while the temperature hovered around a mild 59.9°F. With no precipitation present, the clouds simply added a soft, textured backdrop to the morning sun. There were no significant conflicts in wind direction at this time, leaving the skies relatively calm and serene.
As the day progressed toward midday, conditions began to shift noticeably. Winds at the surface picked up slightly to an average of 3.0 mph, while the winds at 100 meters increased to 4.0 mph, suggesting a subtle rise in atmospheric activity. The cloud cover, however, diminished dramatically to just 0.8%, resulting in an almost clear sky. This reduction in cloud presence allowed the sun to warm the atmosphere, pushing temperatures up to a pleasant 76.7°F. The low-level winds continued to flow in a consistent direction, which contributed to the lack of cloud movement. As a result, the previously calm skies opened up, showcasing the brilliance of the midday sun with no visible turbulence or wind shear at the lower altitudes, making for a perfectly clear snapshot of summer.
By evening, the weather maintained its tranquil state, with surface winds increasing to an average of 6.9 mph and winds at 100 meters reaching 10.6 mph. The cloud cover remained minimal, at only 0.5%, allowing the golden hues of sunset to fill the sky unobstructed. As the sun dipped below the horizon, the temperature slightly increased to an average of 77.0°F, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The gentle winds continued to facilitate a smooth transition into night, with no conflicting wind directions noted at the different altitudes, resulting in a peaceful evening sky. Overall, the day showcased a wonderful progression from a cloud-covered morning to a bright and clear midday, concluding with a warm, tranquil evening, perfectly epitomizing summer weather in the region.
August 20th, 2026 Timeline
Screenshots with weather data (wind layers, clouds, precipitation)
Weather Info for August 20th, 2026
Sunset: 8:12 PM