At an airfield/5.5 mi away/62 ft/42 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Parks/California/Watts Towers of Simon Rodia State Historic Park
Alert. A Heat Advisory is in force for Watts Towers of Simon Rodia State Historic Park until 8 PM Saturday. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Watts Towers of Simon Rodia State Historic Park is 79° and clear at 8 PM. The dew point is 42°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light air from the north-northwest at 3 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 70° 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 tomorrow, near 95°, and the coolest Wednesday, near 69°. Rain is likely Tuesday (54%) and Wednesday (59%). Tomorrow is hot, 95°: heat is a danger to anyone outdoors for long.
The sky now. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 26% lit, and sets at 9:40 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.
As of 8:00 PM in Watts Towers of Simon Rodia State Historic Park, California.
Air quality
Index 32, good, led by fine particles. Read at 8 PM from its reporting area, S Central LA CO (CA), 2 miles off.
Moderate each day through Fri Oct 16, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 48, 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 7 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 5 instruments nearest Watts Towers of Simon Rodia State Historic Park, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 1.0 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
At an airfield/5.5 mi away/62 ft/42 ft below here
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Citizen station FW1624FW1624
In a volunteer observer's own ground/9.3 mi away/464 ft/360 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Los Angeles Pier SNDBC-PSXC1
At a harbour/11.8 mi away/-/- ft from here
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measured daily2 instruments
Willowbrook 1.1 NCA-LA-115
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.0 mi away/114 ft/10 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
At a cooperative observer's station/9.1 mi away/404 ft/300 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
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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.