Tusayan 1.5 NEQTUA3
At a river or reservoir gauge/1.1 mi away/6,716 ft/81 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Alert. A Wind Advisory is in force for Tusayan until 6 PM today. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Tusayan is 44° and clear at 5 AM. With the wind it feels like 38°. The dew point is 34°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Gentle breeze from the east at 10 mph, gusting to 26 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 61° by 4 PM. Tonight falls to about 38° 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 7, high. Unprotected skin can burn in under half an hour.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Monday, near 65°, and the coolest Thursday, near 56°. Rain is likely Wednesday (61%) and Thursday (64%). Rain is possible tomorrow (47%), Sunday (35%), Monday (42%) and Tuesday (48%).
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 5:52 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 34% lit, and sets at 10:02 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 17 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 5:00 AM in Tusayan, Arizona.
Air quality
Index 39, good, led by ozone. Read at 5 AM from its reporting area, Grand Canyon National Park (AZ), 5 miles off.
Yesterday measured 40, good.
Smoke near the ground peaks at index 154, unhealthy, Sat 5 PM.
Precipitation
None in the last 3 days, to Fri 4 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sat 11 PM.
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Now, today, and the week
On the radar over Tusayan, ArizonaReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
The 5 instruments nearest Tusayan, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 1.1 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
Tusayan 1.5 NEQTUA3
At a river or reservoir gauge/1.1 mi away/6,716 ft/81 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
At an airfield/2.5 mi away/6,608 ft/27 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Williams 35 NNW53155
At a climate reference station/19.3 mi away/5,990 ft/645 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Grand Canyon Village 0.5 SSEAZ-CN-103
In a volunteer observer's own ground/5.0 mi away/6,942 ft/307 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Grand Canyon Visitors CenterGCVA3
At a cooperative observer's station/5.8 mi away/7,107 ft/472 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 2.5 mi from Tusayan, Arizona. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 4:54 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
No cloud below 12,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.
45.0 F with a dew point of 34.0 F, 65 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 2,500 ft up.
From the east northeast (70 degrees) at 17 mph, gusting 26 mph: force 4, a moderate breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 38 mph.
The full report of Grand Canyon Park, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it
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Snow on the ground
Measured at Grand Canyon Visitors Center (GCVA3), 5.8 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 08:00. measured daily
16 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.