High Wind Warning, in full · Every severe alert
Alert. A High Wind Warning is in force for Nogales International Airport until 5 AM tomorrow. 1 more alert is in force here as well. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Nogales International Airport is 70° and clear at 12 AM. The dew point is 38°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Fresh breeze from the east at 22 mph, gusting to 40 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 72° by 2 PM. Tonight falls to about 56° by 5 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day. The sun is strong around midday: UV index 8, high. Unprotected skin can burn in under half an hour.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Sunday, near 78°, and the coolest Thursday, near 72°. Rain is possible tomorrow (48%), Sunday (40%), Monday (42%), Tuesday (40%), Wednesday (42%) and Thursday (31%). The windiest day is tomorrow, with wind to 24 mph.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 5:50 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 34% lit, and sets at 10:11 PM. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. After dark, look for Saturn, bright in the east-southeast. A planet shines with a steady light where the stars around it twinkle. The Orionids meteor shower is active, peaking around Oct 21: at its peak, up to about 20 meteors an hour can be seen from a dark site. The sky is forecast to stay clear: a good night to look up. The day is 11 hours 24 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 12:00 AM in Nogales International Airport, Arizona.
Air quality
Index 32, good, led by fine particles. Read at 11 PM from its reporting area, Nogales (AZ), 5 miles off.
Highest 51, moderate, today, led by coarse particles. Yesterday measured 16, good.
No smoke near the ground through Sat 5 PM.
Precipitation
None in the last 3 days, to Thu 11 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sat 5 PM.
F
Now, today, and the week
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading, true | Wind along it now | Crosswind now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 / 22 | 7,200 ft | 100 ft | Asphalt | 45° / 225° | 9 mph head, on 04 | 19 mph from the right |
Measured here
Every hour from Nogales INTL Airport (OLS), Nogales International Airport's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.
71 F at 8 PM Thursday; 82 F at its warmest, 2 PM Thursday, and 44 F at its coolest, 5 AM Thursday.
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
A dew point of 41 F, the air 34% saturated; the humidity ran from 23% at 4 PM Thursday to 89% at 3 AM Thursday.
How it is measured: Humidity variables, Field Book FB-WAT-002
8 mph from the east at 8 PM Thursday; at its strongest 10 mph, 4 PM Thursday, with a gust of 17 mph at 4 PM Thursday.
How it is measured: Coriolis as geometry, Field Book FB-ENG-008
30.04 inHg at 8 PM Thursday, rising 0.04 inHg over 3 hours; 0.04 inHg lower than a day before.
How it is measured: Hydrostatic balance, Field Book FB-ENG-003
10 miles or more every hour.
How it is measured: Fog types, Field Book FB-WAT-020
None measured in the gauge in the last 24 hours.
How it is measured: ASOS, Field Book FB-INS-002
Nogales INTL Airport: every reading, the last 7 days, 30 days and the year, and how well it reports
The 5 instruments nearest Nogales International Airport, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.3 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
At an airfield/0.3 mi away/3,957 ft/2 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Hopkins RAWSQHPA3
A remote fire weather station/17.9 mi away/7,044 ft/3,089 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Elgin 5 S53132
At a climate reference station/23.7 mi away/4,811 ft/856 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Nogales 6 NNOGA3
At a cooperative observer's station/7.5 mi away/3,461 ft/494 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Rio Rico 1.0 NNEAZ-SC-14
In a volunteer observer's own ground/8.3 mi away/3,563 ft/392 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
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Snow on the ground
16 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.