SaffordAZMET-AZ04
At a river or reservoir gauge/3.9 mi away/2,963 ft/155 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
High Wind Warning, in full · Every severe alert
Alert. A High Wind Warning is in force for Roper Lake State Park until 5 AM Saturday. 1 more alert is in force here as well. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Roper Lake State Park is 67° and clear at 10 PM. The dew point is 30°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Moderate breeze from the east-southeast at 14 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 58° by 6 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Tuesday, near 80°, and the coolest Saturday, near 68°. Rain is likely Wednesday (50%). Rain is possible Saturday (31%), Monday (41%) and Tuesday (40%). The windiest day is tomorrow, with wind to 32 mph.
The sky now. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 26% lit, and stays below the horizon until dawn. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. Look for Saturn, bright in the south-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 10:00 PM in Roper Lake State Park, Arizona.
Air quality
Index 13, good, led by coarse particles. Read at 9 PM from its reporting area, Hayden (AZ), 66 miles off.
Highest 56, moderate, Fri Oct 16, led by coarse particles. Yesterday measured 15, good.
No smoke near the ground through Sat 5 PM.
Precipitation
None in the last 3 days, to Thu 9 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sat 5 PM.
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Now, today, and the week
The 6 instruments nearest Roper Lake State Park, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 1.4 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
SaffordAZMET-AZ04
At a river or reservoir gauge/3.9 mi away/2,963 ft/155 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Citizen station GW3034GW3034
In a volunteer observer's own ground/7.7 mi away/2,868 ft/250 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
At an airfield/7.8 mi away/3,176 ft/58 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
I-10 @ BowieAZT15
Beside a road/33.1 mi away/3,774 ft/656 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Safford 6.2 SSWAZ-GH-5
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.4 mi away/3,204 ft/86 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Safford Agricultural CenterSAFA3
On a farm or research station/4.2 mi away/2,954 ft/164 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
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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.