Temperature
72 F at 8 PM; 94 F at its warmest, 2 PM, and 54 F at its coolest, 12 AM.
- Now
- 72F
- 8 PM
- Highest
- 94F
- 2 PM
- Lowest
- 54F
- 12 AM
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
Airports/California/Point Mugu Naval Air Station (Naval Base Ventura Co)
Point Mugu Naval Air Station (Naval Base Ventura Co), California
Medium airport in Ventura County, CaliforniaRed Flag Warning, in full · Every severe alert
...HIGH RISK FOR RAPID FIRE GROWTH AND EXTREME FIRE BEHAVIOR WITH ANY NEW FIRE STARTS THROUGH SATURDAY, DUE TO MODERATE TO LOCALLY STRONG SANTA ANA WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY... .Updates include adding the following areas to the previous Red Flag Warnings - Ojai, Casitas, and the Santa Lucia Mountains. Moderate to strong Santa Ana winds will peak around Friday then slowly weaken through the weekend. Meanwhile, dry air will persist and dry out any effects of the recent rains. Red Flag Warnings are in effect for most of Los Angeles and Ventura Counties Thursday through Saturday, and for interior Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo Counties for Friday. * AFFECTED AREA...Most valleys and coasts of Los Angeles and Ventura Counties. * TIMING...Until 8 PM PDT Saturday. * WINDS...Northeast to east 20 to 35 mph with gusts of 40 to 55 mph. Isolated gusts to 65 mph possible. Strongest Friday. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...Minimums of 8 to 15 percent common. * IMPACTS...If fire ignition occurs, conditions are favorable for extreme fire behavior which would threaten life and property.
A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now, or will shortly. Use extreme caution with anything that can spark a wildfire. Residents near wildland interfaces should be prepared to evacuate if a wildfire breaks out. See readyforwildfire.org and wildfirerisk.org for information.
75°
89°/59°
Clear·
Feels like 75°·Moderate breeze 14 mph N
Alert. A Red Flag Warning is in force for Point Mugu Naval Air Station (Naval Base Ventura Co) until 8 PM Saturday. 2 more alerts are in force here as well. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Point Mugu Naval Air Station (Naval Base Ventura Co) is 75° and clear at 9 PM. The dew point is 37°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Moderate breeze from the north at 14 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 70° by 10 PM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is tomorrow, near 91°, and the coolest Wednesday, near 68°. Rain is likely Tuesday (52%) and Wednesday (61%). The windiest day is tomorrow, with wind to 29 mph.
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 22 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
33Air quality
24%Humidity
0%Cloud
Now
9:00 PM
75feels75
14mph
Today
Oct 15
8959
21mph
UV 7
Fri
Oct 16
9167
29mph
UV 7
Sat
Oct 17
8871
18mph
UV 6
Sun
Oct 18
8162
UV 7
Mon
Oct 19
7659
UV 6
Tue
Oct 20
7055
52%
15mph
Wed
Oct 21
6852
61%
75°
89°59°
91°67°
88°71°
81°62°
76°59°
70°55°
68°52°
As of 9:00 PM in Point Mugu Naval Air Station (Naval Base Ventura Co), California.
Air quality
The air at Point Mugu Naval Air Station (Naval Base Ventura Co)
Index 33, good, led by ozone. Read at 8 PM from its reporting area, Oxnard (CA), 9 miles off.
33Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)6Good9.2 mi
- Ozone33Good26 ppb9.2 mi
- Coarse particles (PM10)25Good9.2 mi
- Nitrogen dioxide8Good9 ppb9.2 mi
The days ahead
Highest 62, moderate, today, led by coarse particles. Yesterday measured 43, good.
GoodModerate
- 43YesterdayOct 14
- 62TodayOct 15
- 61FriOct 16
- 50SatOct 17
- 40SunOct 18
- 37MonOct 19
- 36TueOct 20
Smoke, the next 45 hours
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 5 PM: the index from smoke stays at 11 or under.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Point Mugu Naval Air Station (Naval Base Ventura Co)
None in the last 3 days, to Thu 8 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.00in
- Last 3 days
- 0.00in
Visibility
How far you can see at Point Mugu Naval Air Station (Naval Base Ventura Co), the next 45 hours
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sat 5 PM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Airfield
- Code
- NTD
- ICAO
- KNTD
- IATA
- NTD
- Field elevation
- 13 ft
- Serves
- Point Mugu
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Scheduled service
- No
- Its own instrument
- NTD
- Wind now
- From 290° at 17 mph, read 15 Oct, 19:55
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading, true | Wind along it now | Crosswind now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 / 21 | 11,102 ft | 200 ft | Asphalt | 44° / 224° | 7 mph head, on 21 | 16 mph from the right |
| 09 / 27 | 5,502 ft | 200 ft | Asphalt | 105° / 285° | 17 mph head, on 27 | 1 mph from the right |
Measured here
What the airfield's own instrument measured, the last 24 hours
Every hour from Pt Mugu Naws (NTD), Point Mugu Naval Air Station (Naval Base Ventura Co)'s own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.
Humidity and dew point
A dew point of 37 F, the air 28% saturated; the humidity ran from 11% at 2 PM to 86% at 11 PM Wednesday.
- Dew point now
- 37F
- 8 PM
- Humidity now
- 28%
- Humidity, range
- 11 to 86%
How it is measured: Humidity variables, Field Book FB-WAT-002
Wind
3 mph from the northeast at 8 PM; at its strongest 22 mph, 11 AM, with a gust of 37 mph at 11 AM.
- Now
- 3mph
- from the northeast
- Strongest
- 22mph
- 11 AM
- Highest gust
- 37mph
- 11 AM
How it is measured: Coriolis as geometry, Field Book FB-ENG-008
Pressure
29.96 inHg at 8 PM, steady over 3 hours; 0.09 inHg lower than a day before.
- Now
- 29.96inHg
- 8 PM
- 3 hours
- +0.02inHg
- steady
- 24 hours
- -0.09inHg
How it is measured: Hydrostatic balance, Field Book FB-ENG-003
Visibility
Down to 7 miles at 5 AM; 10 miles or more now.
- Now
- 10+mi
- Lowest
- 7mi
- 5 AM
- Hours under a mile
- 0
How it is measured: Fog types, Field Book FB-WAT-020
Cloud base
The lowest cloud base came down to 1,500 ft at 6 PM; a base was reported in 3 of the hours.
- Lowest base now
- -
- Lowest in 24 hours
- 1,500ft
- 6 PM
- Hours with a base reported
- 3
How it is measured: Cloud classification, Field Book FB-SKY-001
Precipitation
None measured in the gauge in the last 24 hours.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.00in
- Wettest hour
- -
- Hours with some
- 0
How it is measured: ASOS, Field Book FB-INS-002
Pt Mugu Naws: every reading, the last 7 days, 30 days and the year, and how well it reports
What is measuring near here
The 4 instruments nearest Point Mugu Naval Air Station (Naval Base Ventura Co), 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 now2 instruments
Pt Mugu NawsNTD
At an airfield/0.1 mi away/7 ft/6 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
At a river or reservoir gauge/4.9 mi away/13 ft/level with here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Oxnard 3.7 ENECA-VT-44
In a volunteer observer's own ground/6.8 mi away/69 ft/56 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Thousand Oaks - Westlake VillageWLVC1
At a cooperative observer's station/17.5 mi away/1,023 ft/1,010 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
-
Snow on the ground
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