Sells RAWSQSEA3
A remote fire weather station/6.9 mi away/2,346 ft/293 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Alert. A Wind Advisory is in force for Ali Molina until 2 PM tomorrow. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Ali Molina is 71° and clear at 2 AM. The dew point is 43°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Moderate breeze from the east at 15 mph, gusting to 33 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 83° by 1 PM. Tonight falls to about 66° by 5 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day. The sun is strong around midday: UV index 8, high. Unprotected skin can burn in under half an hour.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Tuesday, near 84°, and the coolest Thursday, near 76°. Rain is possible tomorrow (43%), Sunday (32%) and Monday (33%). The windiest day is tomorrow, with wind to 24 mph.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 5:54 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 34% lit, and sets at 10:13 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 24 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 2:00 AM in Ali Molina, Arizona.
Air quality
Index 29, good, led by coarse particles. Read at 1 AM from its reporting area, Rillito (AZ), 51 miles off.
Highest 96, moderate, today, led by coarse particles. Yesterday measured 24, good.
No smoke near the ground through Sat 5 PM.
Precipitation
None in the last 3 days, to Fri 1 AM. 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 Molina, ArizonaReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
The 4 instruments nearest Ali Molina, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 6.9 miles away.
measured now2 instruments
Sells RAWSQSEA3
A remote fire weather station/6.9 mi away/2,346 ft/293 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
At an airfield/39.3 mi away/2,418 ft/221 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Kitt PeakKITA3
At a cooperative observer's station/11.5 mi away/6,790 ft/4,151 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Tucson 27.4 SWAZ-PM-154
In a volunteer observer's own ground/28.5 mi away/3,109 ft/470 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Station report
The nearest instrument reporting now, 6.9 mi from Ali Molina, Arizona. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 1:14 AM local time: 3 of its 5 sheets.
70.0 F with a dew point of 41.8 F, 36 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 6,400 ft up.
From the east (95 degrees) at 7 mph, gusting 10 mph: force 2, a light breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 15 mph.
At 2,346 ft above sea level, 8 per cent of the atmosphere's air lies below the station. The standard atmosphere puts the pressure there at 27.47 inHg and the temperature at 50.6 F; it reports 70.0 F, 19.4 F warmer than standard.
The full report of Sells RAWS, in 5 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.