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Huachuca City, Arizona

Town in Cochise County, Arizona

Air quality

The air at Huachuca City

Index 118, unhealthy for sensitive groups, led by coarse particles. Read at 4 AM from its reporting area, Nogales (AZ), 39 miles off.

118Unhealthy for sensitive groups
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)74Moderate-
  • Coarse particles (PM10)118Unhealthy for sensitive groups-

The days ahead

Highest 51, moderate, today, led by coarse particles. Yesterday measured 31, good.

Smoke, the next 43 hours

No smoke near the ground through Sat 11 PM.

FriSat

Precipitation

What has fallen at Huachuca City

None in the last 3 days, to Fri 4 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

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Visibility

How far you can see at Huachuca City, the next 43 hours

Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sat 11 PM.

FriSat

What is measuring near here

The 7 instruments nearest Huachuca City, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.5 miles away.

measured now5 instruments

Elgin 5 S53132

At a climate reference station/10.2 mi away/4,811 ft/419 ft above here

temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip

Rank1,199of 1,869

measured daily2 instruments

Huacha City 0.4 WAZ-CH-11

In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.5 mi away/4,354 ft/38 ft below here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

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Sierra VistaSEVA3

At a cooperative observer's station/7.2 mi away/4,606 ft/214 ft above here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Rank91of 1,869

Station report

The weather at Fort Huachuca/Libby, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 3.0 mi from Huachuca City, Arizona. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 4:25 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

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

Section of the sky over Fort Huachuca/Libby, 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 FHUFIG. A THE SKY OVER FORT HUACHUCA/LIBBYSECTION, 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 MI0510TITLEFort Huachuca/Libby, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS FHUTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-FHU-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001

The air

60.8 F with a dew point of 35.6 F, 39 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 5,700 ft up.

Chart of the air at Fort Huachuca/Libby: temperature 60.8 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 35.6, 39 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 5,700 feet above the station; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT FHUFIG. B THE AIR AT FORT HUACHUCA/LIBBYTHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,0004,0005,0006,0007,0008,00020 F30 F40 F50 F60 F70 FSATURATES 5,700 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 30.3 FTEMPERATURE 60.8 FDEW POINT 35.6 FSPREAD 25.2 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 39 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 POINTTITLEFort Huachuca/Libby, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS FHUTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-FHU-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the east southeast (110 degrees) at 15 mph, gusting 24 mph: force 4, a moderate breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 24 mph.

Plan of the wind at Fort Huachuca/Libby, north up: blowing from 110 degrees, the east southeast, at 15 miles an hour, gusting 24; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 4, moderate breeze, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT FHUFIG. C THE WIND AT FORT HUACHUCA/LIBBYPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 110°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE13NOW, 15 MPH5FRESH BREEZE19GUST, 24 MPH6STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEFort Huachuca/Libby, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS FHUTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-FHU-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

The full report of Fort Huachuca/Libby, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

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