Canyonlands - Virginia ParkVRGU1
At a river or reservoir gauge/11.2 mi away/5,653 ft/1,544 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Coming up. Tomorrow is 9 degrees cooler: a high of 61° after 70° today.
Now. Canyonlands National Park is 61° and clear at 1 PM. The dew point is 39°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light air from the east-southeast at 3 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 64° by 3 PM. Tonight falls to about 49° 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 6, high. Unprotected skin can burn in under half an hour.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Tuesday, near 66°, and the coolest Friday, near 56°. Rain is likely Thursday (90%) and Friday (83%). Rain is possible Wednesday (38%).
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:39 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 43% lit, and sets at 11:44 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 10 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 1:00 PM in Canyonlands National Park, Utah.
Air quality
Index 31, good, led by ozone. Read at 1 PM from its reporting area, Canyonlands National Park (UT), 16 miles off.
Yesterday measured 34, good.
No smoke near the ground through Mon 6 AM.
Precipitation
None in the last 24 hours; 0.39 in over the last 3 days, to Sat 12 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Mon 6 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
The 6 instruments nearest Canyonlands National Park, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 9.9 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Canyonlands - Virginia ParkVRGU1
At a river or reservoir gauge/11.2 mi away/5,653 ft/1,544 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
US-191 at MP 104 Flat IronUTFIM
Beside a road/27.8 mi away/5,948 ft/1,839 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
At an airfield/36.5 mi away/4,554 ft/445 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Harms WayS2166
At a soil climate station/37.2 mi away/7,055 ft/2,946 ft above here
temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture
measured daily2 instruments
At a cooperative observer's station/9.9 mi away/5,066 ft/957 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Moab 17.8 SSEUT-SJ-10
In a volunteer observer's own ground/26.5 mi away/5,941 ft/1,832 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
0in
Snow on the ground
Measured at Canyonlands-The Needles (CNDU1), 9.9 miles from here, read 17 Oct, 08:00. measured daily
26 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.