Temperature
50 F at 12 AM; 61 F at its warmest, 2 PM Thursday, and 42 F at its coolest, 6 AM Thursday.
- Now
- 50F
- 12 AM
- Highest
- 61F
- 2 PM Thursday
- Lowest
- 42F
- 6 AM Thursday
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
Now. Canyonlands Regional Airport is 49° and clear at 1 AM. With the wind it feels like 46°. The dew point is 32°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light breeze from the northeast at 7 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 57° by 6 PM. Tonight falls to about 41° by 6 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day. The sun is strong around midday: UV index 6, high. Unprotected skin can burn in under half an hour.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Wednesday, near 66°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 61°. Rain is likely Thursday (65%). Rain is possible Tuesday (41%) and Wednesday (47%).
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:39 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 34% lit, and sets at 10:42 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 11 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 1:00 AM in Canyonlands Regional Airport, Utah.
Air quality
Index 33, good, led by ozone. Read at 12 AM from its reporting area, Canyonlands National Park (UT), 21 miles off.
Yesterday measured 41, good.
No smoke near the ground through Sat 6 PM.
Precipitation
None in the last 24 hours; 0.57 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 12 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sat 6 PM.
F
Now, today, and the week
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading, true | Wind along it now | Crosswind now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 / 21 | 7,360 ft | 100 ft | Asphalt | 40° / 220° | - | - |
Measured here
Every hour from Moab/Canyonlands (CNY), Canyonlands Regional Airport's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.
50 F at 12 AM; 61 F at its warmest, 2 PM Thursday, and 42 F at its coolest, 6 AM Thursday.
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
A dew point of 32 F, the air 50% saturated; the humidity ran from 42% at 3 PM Thursday to 96% at 3 AM Thursday.
How it is measured: Humidity variables, Field Book FB-WAT-002
3 mph from the west southwest at 12 AM; at its strongest 21 mph, 3 PM Thursday, with a gust of 33 mph at 4 PM Thursday.
How it is measured: Coriolis as geometry, Field Book FB-ENG-008
30.56 inHg at 12 AM, rising 0.05 inHg over 3 hours; 0.34 inHg higher 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
The lowest cloud base came down to 4,900 ft at 12 PM Thursday; a base was reported in 13 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
Moab/Canyonlands: every reading, the last 7 days, 30 days and the year, and how well it reports
The 6 instruments nearest Canyonlands Regional Airport, 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 now4 instruments
At an airfield/0.0 mi away/4,554 ft/3 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
COLORADO RIVER 11 S CiscoCLRU1
At a river or reservoir gauge/25.2 mi away/4,114 ft/443 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Green RiverS2131
At a soil climate station/28.5 mi away/4,103 ft/454 ft below here
temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture
US-6 at MP 296 Sphinx SidingUTSPX
Beside a road/34.1 mi away/4,331 ft/226 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Arches Np Hqs CoopANPU1
At a cooperative observer's station/12.1 mi away/4,140 ft/417 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Moab 1.3 NWUT-GR-5
In a volunteer observer's own ground/15.6 mi away/3,991 ft/566 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
-
Snow on the ground
26 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.