Nipton - Ox RanchOXRC1
On a farm or research station/20.3 mi away/4,326 ft/1,127 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Parks/California/Mojave National Preserve
Alert. A Wind Advisory is in force for Mojave National Preserve until 11 AM today. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Mojave National Preserve is 59° and clear at 4 AM. The dew point is 40°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Fresh breeze from the north at 20 mph, gusting to 38 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 77° by 5 PM. Tonight falls to about 59° by 4 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 Monday, near 76°, and the coolest Thursday, near 64°. Rain is possible Tuesday (45%), Wednesday (49%) and Thursday (30%).
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:06 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 34% lit, and sets at 10:19 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 18 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 4:00 AM in Mojave National Preserve, California.
Air quality
Index 34, good, led by ozone. Read at 4 AM from its reporting area, Jean (NV), 48 miles off.
Yesterday measured 38, good.
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 11 PM: the index from smoke stays at 17 or under.
Precipitation
None in the last 3 days, to Fri 3 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sat 11 PM.
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Now, today, and the week
The 2 instruments nearest Mojave National Preserve, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 20.3 miles away.
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Nipton - Ox RanchOXRC1
On a farm or research station/20.3 mi away/4,326 ft/1,127 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Shadow MtnsS2186
At a soil climate station/26.2 mi away/3,643 ft/444 ft above here
temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture
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Snow on the ground
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The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.