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Desert Hills, Arizona

Community in Mohave County, Arizona

Air quality

The air at Desert Hills

Index 31, good, led by ozone. Read at 9 PM from its reporting area, Blythe (CA), 65 miles off.

31Good
  • Ozone31Good-

The days ahead

Yesterday measured 35, good.

Smoke, the next 45 hours

Little smoke near the ground through Sat 5 PM: the index from smoke stays at 28 or under.

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Precipitation

What has fallen at Desert Hills

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

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Visibility

How far you can see at Desert Hills, the next 45 hours

Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sat 5 PM.

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

What is measuring near here

The 5 instruments nearest Desert Hills, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 2.2 miles away.

measured now3 instruments

measured daily2 instruments

Citizent UtilityLHCA3

At a cooperative observer's station/4.5 mi away/541 ft/20 ft below here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

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Lake Havasu City 0.6 ESEAZ-MH-29

In a volunteer observer's own ground/5.0 mi away/840 ft/279 ft above here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

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Station report

The weather at Lake Havasu City, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 2.2 mi from Desert Hills, Arizona. From its report of Oct 15, 2026, 8:55 PM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

No cloud below 12,000 ft; visibility 9 mi.

Section of the sky over Lake Havasu City, height above the station to scale: no cloud detected below 12,000 feet, the reach of its ceilometer, and visibility of 9 mi.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT HIIFIG. A THE SKY OVER LAKE HAVASU CITYSECTION, 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 STATIONTHE CEILOMETER READS TO 12,000 FT, ABOVE THIS SHEETNO CLOUD DETECTED BELOW 12,000 FTVISIBILITY, MILES: 9 MI0510TITLELake Havasu City, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS HIITYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-HII-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001

The air

80.6 F with a dew point of 39.2 F, 23 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 9,400 ft up.

Chart of the air at Lake Havasu City: temperature 80.6 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 39.2, 23 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 9,400 feet above the station; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT HIIFIG. B THE AIR AT LAKE HAVASU CITYTHE 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 9,400 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 30.6 FTEMPERATURE 80.6 FDEW POINT 39.2 FSPREAD 41.4 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 23 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 POINTTITLELake Havasu City, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS HIITYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-HII-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the north (10 degrees) at 10 mph, gusting 22 mph: force 3, a gentle breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 38 mph.

Plan of the wind at Lake Havasu City, north up: blowing from 10 degrees, the north, at 10 miles an hour, gusting 22; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 3, gentle breeze, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT HIIFIG. C THE WIND AT LAKE HAVASU CITYPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 10°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE8NOW, 10 MPH4MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE19GUST, 22 MPH6STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLELake Havasu City, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS HIITYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-HII-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

The full report of Lake Havasu City, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

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Snow on the ground

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