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Tucson Estates, Arizona

Community in Pima County, Arizona

Air quality

The air at Tucson Estates

Index 100, moderate, led by coarse particles. Read at 2 AM from its reporting area, Tucson (AZ), 13 miles off.

100Moderate
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)69Moderate-
  • Ozone38Good-
  • Coarse particles (PM10)100Moderate-

The days ahead

Highest 56, moderate, today, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 45, good.

Smoke, the next 46 hours

No smoke near the ground through Sat 11 PM.

FriSat

Precipitation

What has fallen at Tucson Estates

None in the last 24 hours; 0.03 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 1 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours
0.00in
Last 3 days
0.03in

Visibility

How far you can see at Tucson Estates, the next 46 hours

Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sat 11 PM.

FriSat

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What is measuring near here

The 6 instruments nearest Tucson Estates, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.0 miles away.

measured now4 instruments

measured daily2 instruments

Az Tucson 11 WSDMA3

At a cooperative observer's station/5.5 mi away/2,740 ft/175 ft above here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

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Station report

The weather at Tucson 11 W, drawn

The nearest instrument reporting now, 4.7 mi from Tucson Estates, Arizona. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 12:00 AM local time: 3 of its 5 sheets.

The air

75.2 F with a dew point of 34.9 F, 23 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 9,100 ft up.

Chart of the air at Tucson 11 W: temperature 75.2 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 34.9, 23 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 9,100 feet above the station; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT 53131FIG. B THE AIR AT TUCSON 11 WTHE 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 9,100 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 26.6 FTEMPERATURE 75.2 FDEW POINT 34.9 FSPREAD 40.3 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 POINTTITLETucson 11 W, the airSTATION REPORT · USCRN 53131TYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 5DATE2026-10-16IDSR-53131-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

At 8 mph: force 3, a gentle breeze on the Beaufort scale.

Plan of the wind at Tucson 11 W, north up: at 8 miles an hour; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 3, gentle breeze, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT 53131FIG. C THE WIND AT TUCSON 11 WPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONDIRECTION NOT REPORTEDBEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE8NOW, 8 MPH4MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLETucson 11 W, the windSTATION REPORT · USCRN 53131TYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 5DATE2026-10-16IDSR-53131-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008

The column

At 2,733 ft above sea level, 9 per cent of the atmosphere's air lies below the station. The standard atmosphere puts the pressure there at 27.08 inHg and the temperature at 49.3 F; it reports 75.2 F, 25.9 F warmer than standard.

Section from sea level of where Tucson 11 W stands in the atmosphere, height to scale: the station 2,733 feet above sea level with 9 per cent of the air below it; the standard atmosphere's pressure there, 27.08 inches of mercury, and temperature, 49.3 degrees Fahrenheit.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT 53131FIG. D WHERE TUCSON 11 W STANDS IN THE ATMOSPHERESECTION FROM SEA LEVEL, HEIGHT TO SCALE, THE STATION IN THE STANDARD ATMOSPHEREFT ABOVE SEA LEVEL05,00010,00015,000SEA LEVEL, 29.92 inHg IN THE STANDARD ATMOSPHERETUCSON 11 W9 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW IT2,733 FT10 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 2,890 FT20 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 6,050 FT30 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 9,540 FT40 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 13,470 FTSTANDARD PRESSURE HERE27.08 inHgSTANDARD TEMPERATURE HERE49.3 FTEMPERATURE, REPORTED75.2 FTITLETucson 11 W, the columnSTATION REPORT · USCRN 53131TYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 5DATE2026-10-16IDSR-53131-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-ENG-001, FB-ENG-003

The full report of Tucson 11 W, in 5 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

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