In a volunteer observer's own ground/13.1 mi away/5,234 ft/8 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
South Fork State Recreation Area, Nevada
State Recreation Area in Elko County, Nevada53°
75°/32°
Clear·
Feels like 53°·Light breeze 8 mph NE
Now. South Fork State Recreation Area is 53° and clear at 7 PM. The dew point is 24°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light breeze from the northeast at 8 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 33° by 6 AM, under a mostly clear sky. Frost can form on the ground in sheltered spots. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is tomorrow, near 68°, and the coolest Wednesday, near 56°. Rain is possible Tuesday (48%) and Wednesday (47%). The first freeze could come tomorrow, a low of 32°.
The sky now. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 25% lit, and sets at 9:05 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 10 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
9Air quality
29%Humidity
0%Cloud
Now
7:00 PM
53feels53
now, clear
Today
Oct 15
7532
12mph
Fri
Oct 16
6832
clear day
Sat
Oct 17
6835
mostly clear day
Sun
Oct 18
6736
clear day
Mon
Oct 19
6637
mostly clear day
Tue
Oct 20
5738
48%
Wed
Oct 21
5635
47%
53°
75°32°
68°32°
68°35°
67°36°
66°37°
57°38°
56°35°
As of 7:00 PM in South Fork State Recreation Area, Nevada.
Air quality
The air at South Fork State Recreation Area
Index 9, good, led by coarse particles. Read at 7 PM from its reporting area, Elko (NV), 12 miles off.
9Good
- Coarse particles (PM10)9Good12.3 mi
The days ahead
Good each day through Sat Oct 17, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 11, good.
GoodModerate
- 11YesterdayOct 14
- GoodTodayOct 15
- GoodFriOct 16
- GoodSatOct 17
Smoke, the next 41 hours
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 11 AM: the index from smoke stays at 6 or under.
Precipitation
What has fallen at South Fork State Recreation Area
None in the last 24 hours; 0.48 in over the last 3 days, to Thu 6 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.00in
- Last 3 days
- 0.48in
3 days agoLast 24 hours 0%
Visibility
How far you can see at South Fork State Recreation Area, the next 41 hours
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sat 11 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Park
- Designation
- State Recreation Area
- Area
- 6.12 sq mi
- Height at its point
- 5,242 ft
- County
- Elko County
- State
- Nevada
- Latitude
- 40.6616° N
- Longitude
- 115.7569° W
What is measuring near here
The 5 instruments nearest South Fork State Recreation Area, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 1.2 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
Crane SpringsCRSN2
At a river or reservoir gauge/14.8 mi away/6,407 ft/1,165 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
RubyS2229
At a soil climate station/27.9 mi away/6,000 ft/758 ft above here
temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture
measured daily2 instruments
In a park or preserve/1.2 mi away/5,262 ft/20 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Elko 5.8 SENV-EL-2
In a volunteer observer's own ground/9.7 mi away/5,413 ft/171 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
-
Snow on the ground
Elsewhere in Nevada
22 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
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Near South Fork State Recreation Area
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Spring Creekcommunity, 10 mi
- Elkocity, 12 mi
- Lamoillecommunity, 15 mi
- Ruby Mountainsfeature, 16 mi
- Carlincity, 19 mi
- Osinocommunity, 20 mi
- Crescent Valleycommunity, 46 mi
- Wellscity, 52 mi
- Battle Mountaintown, 63 mi
- Oasiscommunity, 72 mi
- Valmycommunity, 72 mi
- Eurekacommunity, 80 mi