Temperature
85 F at 12 AM; 92 F at its warmest, 4 PM Thursday, and 56 F at its coolest, 6 AM Thursday.
- Now
- 85F
- 12 AM
- Highest
- 92F
- 4 PM Thursday
- Lowest
- 56F
- 6 AM Thursday
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
Airports/California/Fullerton Municipal Airport
Heat Advisory, in full · Every severe alert
Alert. A Heat Advisory is in force for Fullerton Municipal Airport until 8 PM 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. Fullerton Municipal Airport is 75° and clear at 1 AM. The dew point is 37°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light breeze from the north at 8 mph, gusting to 32 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 95° by 2 PM. Tonight falls to about 74° 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 7, high. Unprotected skin can burn in under half an hour.
The week. The warmest day ahead is tomorrow, near 93°, and the coolest Thursday, near 69°. Rain is likely Tuesday (56%) and Wednesday (62%).
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:17 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 34% lit, and sets at 10:33 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 20 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 1:00 AM in Fullerton Municipal Airport, California.
Air quality
Index 36, good, led by ozone. Read at 12 AM from its reporting area, Central Orange (CA), 4 miles off.
Moderate each day through Today, led by coarse particles. Yesterday measured 44, good.
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 5 PM: the index from smoke stays at 17 or under.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 / 24 | 3,121 ft | 75 ft | Asphalt | 77° / 257° | - | - |
Measured here
Every hour from Fullerton Municipal (FUL), Fullerton Municipal Airport's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.
85 F at 12 AM; 92 F at its warmest, 4 PM Thursday, and 56 F at its coolest, 6 AM Thursday.
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
A dew point of 38 F, the air 19% saturated; the humidity ran from 13% at 4 PM Thursday to 72% at 2 AM Thursday.
How it is measured: Humidity variables, Field Book FB-WAT-002
19 mph from the east at 12 AM; at its strongest 19 mph, 12 AM, with a gust of 35 mph at 12 AM.
How it is measured: Coriolis as geometry, Field Book FB-ENG-008
29.93 inHg at 12 AM, steady over 3 hours; 0.08 inHg lower than a day before.
How it is measured: Hydrostatic balance, Field Book FB-ENG-003
Down to 6 miles at 1 PM Thursday; 10 miles or more now.
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
Fullerton Municipal: every reading, the last 7 days, 30 days and the year, and how well it reports
The 5 instruments nearest Fullerton Municipal Airport, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.1 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
At an airfield/0.1 mi away/95 ft/1 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Whittier Hills- RAWS #5195WTHC1
A remote fire weather station/7.9 mi away/850 ft/754 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
I-15 : Jurupa AvenueCF174
Beside a road/27.4 mi away/908 ft/812 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Fullerton 1.6 WNWCA-OR-94
In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.0 mi away/285 ft/189 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
AnaheimANAC1
At a cooperative observer's station/7.9 mi away/236 ft/140 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
-
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.