Sells RAWSQSEA3
A remote fire weather station/5.8 mi away/2,346 ft/241 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Alert. A Wind Advisory is in force for Ali Chukson until 2 PM Saturday. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Ali Chukson is 70° and clear at 9 PM. The dew point is 42°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Gentle breeze from the northeast at 9 mph, gusting to 22 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 68° by 5 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 82°, and the coolest Saturday, near 76°. Rain is possible Saturday (47%). The windiest day is tomorrow, with wind to 31 mph.
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 26 minutes long, 1 minute shorter than yesterday.
As of 9:00 PM in Ali Chukson, Arizona.
Air quality
Index 32, good, led by coarse particles. Read at 8 PM from its reporting area, Rillito (AZ), 50 miles off.
Highest 96, moderate, Fri Oct 16, led by coarse particles. Yesterday measured 16, 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
On the radar over Ali Chukson, ArizonaReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
The 4 instruments nearest Ali Chukson, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 5.8 miles away.
measured now2 instruments
Sells RAWSQSEA3
A remote fire weather station/5.8 mi away/2,346 ft/241 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
At an airfield/39.8 mi away/2,418 ft/169 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Kitt PeakKITA3
At a cooperative observer's station/12.2 mi away/6,790 ft/4,203 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Tucson 27.4 SWAZ-PM-154
In a volunteer observer's own ground/29.2 mi away/3,109 ft/522 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 39.8 mi from Ali Chukson, Arizona. From its report of Oct 15, 2026, 7:45 PM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
Clear; visibility 10 mi or more.
68.0 F with a dew point of 48.2 F, 49 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 4,500 ft up.
From the west northwest (300 degrees) at 5 mph: force 2, a light breeze on the Beaufort scale.
The full report of Tucson/Ryan Fld, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it
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Snow on the ground
16 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.