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Avondale, Arizona

City in Maricopa County, Arizona

Air quality

The air at Avondale

Index 95, moderate, led by coarse particles. Read at 9 AM from its reporting area, Phoenix (AZ), 16 miles off.

95Moderate
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)43Good10.5 mi
  • Ozone38Good34 ppb10.5 mi
  • Coarse particles (PM10)95Moderate10.5 mi
  • Nitrogen dioxide3Good3 ppb10.5 mi
  • Sulfur dioxide0Good0 ppb11.8 mi
  • Carbon monoxide-0.2 ppm10.5 mi

The days ahead

Highest 59, moderate, today, led by coarse particles. Yesterday measured 51, moderate.

Smoke, the next 45 hours

No smoke near the ground through Sun 5 AM.

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Precipitation

What has fallen at Avondale

None in the last 3 days, to Fri 8 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours
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Last 3 days
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Visibility

How far you can see at Avondale, the next 45 hours

Visibility stays 5 miles or more through Sun 5 AM, lowest 6 miles Sun 1 AM.

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On the radar over Avondale, ArizonaReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture

What is measuring near here

The 5 instruments nearest Avondale, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.3 miles away.

measured now3 instruments

measured daily2 instruments

Avondale 1.9 NNEAZ-MR-89

In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.3 mi away/981 ft/4 ft above here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

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Litchfield ParkLTCA3

At a cooperative observer's station/4.0 mi away/1,033 ft/56 ft above here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

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Station report

The weather at Goodyear Municipal, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 3.9 mi from Avondale, Arizona. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 8:47 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

Clear; visibility 10 mi or more.

Section of the sky over Goodyear Municipal, height above the station to scale: a clear sky, and visibility of 10 mi or more.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT GYRFIG. A THE SKY OVER GOODYEAR MUNICIPALSECTION, HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALE, EACH LAYER AT THE HEIGHT OF ITS BASE AS REPORTED; COVER IN EIGHTHS OF THE SKY; TOPS NOT MEASUREDFT ABOVE THE STATION05001,0001,5002,0002,5003,000ETAGESLOWTHE STATIONCLEARVISIBILITY, MILES: 10 MI OR MORE0510TITLEGoodyear Municipal, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS GYRTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-GYR-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001

The air

80.6 F with a dew point of 41.0 F, 24 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 9,000 ft up.

Chart of the air at Goodyear Municipal: temperature 80.6 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 41.0, 24 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 9,000 feet above the station; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT GYRFIG. B THE AIR AT GOODYEAR MUNICIPALTHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION02,0004,0006,0008,00010,00012,00020 F40 F60 F80 FSATURATES 9,000 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 32.7 FTEMPERATURE 80.6 FDEW POINT 41.0 FSPREAD 39.6 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 24 PER CENTTHE AIR COOLS ABOUT 5.4 F EACH 1,000 FT IT RISES, AND ITS DEW POINT ABOUT 1 FSOLID: THE LIFTED AIR'S TEMPERATURE; DASHED: ITS DEW POINTTITLEGoodyear Municipal, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS GYRTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-GYR-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the northeast (50 degrees) at 17 mph, gusting 26 mph: force 4, a moderate breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 26 mph.

Plan of the wind at Goodyear Municipal, north up: blowing from 50 degrees, the northeast, at 17 miles an hour, gusting 26; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 4, moderate breeze, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT GYRFIG. C THE WIND AT GOODYEAR MUNICIPALPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 50°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE13NOW, 17 MPH5FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE25GUST, 26 MPH7NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEGoodyear Municipal, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS GYRTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-GYR-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

The full report of Goodyear Municipal, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

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Snow on the ground

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