At an airfield/1.9 mi away/5,315 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Stadiums/New Mexico/Santa Ana Star Field
Alert. A Freeze Watch is in force for Santa Ana Star Field until 8 AM tomorrow. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Santa Ana Star Field is 52° and clear at 12 AM. The dew point is 32°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Moderate breeze from the east at 18 mph, gusting to 29 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 65° by 3 PM. Tonight falls to about 36° 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 sun is strong around midday: UV index 7, high. Unprotected skin can burn in under half an hour. Air quality is moderate (index 76): fine for most people, though people unusually sensitive to air pollution may feel it outdoors.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Tuesday, near 73°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 64°. Rain is likely Wednesday (50%) and Thursday (52%). Rain is possible Tuesday (37%). Frost is possible tomorrow morning, a low of 35°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:30 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 34% lit, and sets at 10:42 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 18 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 12:00 AM in Santa Ana Star Field, New Mexico.
Air quality
Index 76, moderate, led by coarse particles. Read at 11 PM from its reporting area, Albuquerque (NM), 2 miles off.
Good each day through Sun Oct 18, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 44, good.
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 6 PM: the index from smoke stays at 6 or under.
Precipitation
None in the last 3 days, to Thu 11 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sat 6 PM.
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Now, today, and the week
The 7 instruments nearest Santa Ana Star Field, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.9 miles away.
measured now5 instruments
At an airfield/1.9 mi away/5,315 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Westside Comm. Center Nr Albuquerque350310106402430
At a river or reservoir gauge/2.5 mi away/4,940 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Citizen station EW4986EW4986
In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.5 mi away/5,145 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
I-40 WB at Sedillo MP 181NM010
Beside a road/20.0 mi away/7,043 ft/- ft from here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Los Lunas PMCS2169
At a soil climate station/21.6 mi away/4,846 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture
measured daily2 instruments
Albuquerque 3.3 SNM-BR-320
In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.9 mi away/5,199 ft/- ft from here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Albuquerque 5NW - Rio Grande Nature CenterRGNN5
In a park or preserve/5.3 mi away/4,975 ft/- ft from here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
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Snow on the ground
18 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.