Fruita 1NW - Hamnet RalphGVRC2
At a river or reservoir gauge/8.5 mi away/4,505 ft/161 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Now. Highline Lake State Park is 51° and clear at 8 PM. The dew point is 35°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Moderate breeze from the north-northeast at 13 mph, gusting to 27 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 41° by 7 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. Highs stay close to 66° all week. Rain is possible Tuesday (46%) and Wednesday (41%).
The sky now. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 25% lit, and sets at 9:42 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 13 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 8:00 PM in Highline Lake State Park, Colorado.
Air quality
Index 32, good, led by ozone. Read at 8 PM from its reporting area, Grand Junction (CO), 21 miles off.
Good each day through Fri Oct 16, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 48, good.
No smoke near the ground through Sat 12 PM.
Precipitation
0.10 in in the last 24 hours, 0.64 in over 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 12 PM.
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Now, today, and the week
The 6 instruments nearest Highline Lake State Park, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 4.6 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Fruita 1NW - Hamnet RalphGVRC2
At a river or reservoir gauge/8.5 mi away/4,505 ft/161 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Citizen station KC0VVHKC0VVH
In a volunteer observer's own ground/13.9 mi away/4,767 ft/101 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
At an airfield/18.7 mi away/4,839 ft/173 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Douglas Pass (3)CO098
Beside a road/23.0 mi away/8,229 ft/3,563 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Mack 5 NWCO-ME-24
In a volunteer observer's own ground/4.6 mi away/4,620 ft/46 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Fruita CoopFTAC2
At a cooperative observer's station/9.2 mi away/4,528 ft/138 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
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Snow on the ground
41 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.