Temperature
65 F at 8 PM; 90 F at its warmest, 4 PM, and 48 F at its coolest, 7 AM.
- Now
- 65F
- 8 PM
- Highest
- 90F
- 4 PM
- Lowest
- 48F
- 7 AM
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
Airports/California/Marin County Airport - Gnoss Field
Now. Marin County Airport - Gnoss Field is 65° and clear at 9 PM. The dew point is 48°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. The air is calm.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 54° by 7 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is tomorrow, near 93°, and the coolest Monday, near 68°. The days ahead look dry.
The sky now. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 26% lit, and sets at 9:43 PM. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. 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 14 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 9:00 PM in Marin County Airport - Gnoss Field, California.
Air quality
Index 49, good, led by fine particles. Read at 8 PM from its reporting area, San Rafael (CA), 12 miles off.
Good each day through Tue Oct 20, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 30, good.
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 5 PM: the index from smoke stays at 11 or under.
Precipitation
None in the last 3 days, to Thu 8 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 / 31 | 3,303 ft | 75 ft | Asphalt | 149° / 329° | Calm | Calm |
Measured here
Every hour from Novato (DVO), Marin County Airport - Gnoss Field's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.
65 F at 8 PM; 90 F at its warmest, 4 PM, and 48 F at its coolest, 7 AM.
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
A dew point of 48 F, the air 55% saturated; the humidity ran from 19% at 4 PM to 91% at 7 AM.
How it is measured: Humidity variables, Field Book FB-WAT-002
3 mph from the north northwest at 8 PM; at its strongest 8 mph, 12 PM, and no gust reported.
How it is measured: Coriolis as geometry, Field Book FB-ENG-008
30.06 inHg at 8 PM, steady over 3 hours; 0.06 inHg lower than a day before.
How it is measured: Hydrostatic balance, Field Book FB-ENG-003
Down to 9 miles at 12 PM; 10 miles or more now.
How it is measured: Fog types, Field Book FB-WAT-020
The lowest cloud base came down to 3,200 ft at 6 AM; a base was reported in 2 of the hours.
How it is measured: Cloud classification, Field Book FB-SKY-001
None measured in the gauge in the last 24 hours.
How it is measured: ASOS, Field Book FB-INS-002
Novato: every reading, the last 7 days, 30 days and the year, and how well it reports
The 5 instruments nearest Marin County Airport - Gnoss Field, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.0 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
NovatoDVO
At an airfield/0.0 mi away/3 ft/1 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Novato Fire Robinhood RAWSNVHC1
A remote fire weather station/2.2 mi away/386 ft/384 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Bodega 6 WSW93245
At a climate reference station/30.4 mi away/63 ft/61 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Novato 1.8 NCA-MR-22
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.7 mi away/67 ft/65 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Petaluma AirportPETC1
At an airfield/8.4 mi away/76 ft/74 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
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Snow on the ground
33 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.