Yucca GapYCGN2
At a river or reservoir gauge/2.7 mi away/3,199 ft/398 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Now. Tule Springs Fossil Beds National Monument is 71° and clear at 9 PM. The dew point is 36°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Gentle breeze from the north at 12 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 57° 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 87°, and the coolest Wednesday, near 71°. Rain is possible Tuesday (36%) and Wednesday (44%).
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 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 9:00 PM in Tule Springs Fossil Beds National Monument, Nevada.
Air quality
Index 37, good, led by ozone. Read at 9 PM from its reporting area, Las Vegas (NV), 15 miles off.
Highest moderate, Sun Oct 18, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 40, good.
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 5 PM: the index from smoke stays at 6 or under.
Precipitation
None in the last 3 days, to Thu 8 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 8 instruments nearest Tule Springs Fossil Beds National Monument, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 2.3 miles away.
measured now6 instruments
Yucca GapYCGN2
At a river or reservoir gauge/2.7 mi away/3,199 ft/398 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Citizen station FW3806FW3806
In a volunteer observer's own ground/8.5 mi away/2,432 ft/369 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Pine NutS2144
At a soil climate station/14.4 mi away/6,780 ft/3,979 ft above here
temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture
Deer CreekDCRNV
Beside a road/15.6 mi away/8,218 ft/5,417 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
At an airfield/16.2 mi away/2,188 ft/613 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Mercury 3 SSW53136
At a climate reference station/39.6 mi away/3,284 ft/483 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Las Vegas - Corn Creek DesertDNWN2
At a cooperative observer's station/2.3 mi away/2,922 ft/121 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Las Vegas 8.2 NWNV-CK-96
In a volunteer observer's own ground/8.0 mi away/2,960 ft/159 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
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Snow on the ground
22 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.