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Wickenburg, Arizona

Town in Maricopa County, Arizona

Air quality

The air at Wickenburg

Index 41, good, led by ozone. Read at 4 PM from its reporting area, Prescott (AZ), 48 miles off.

41Good
  • Ozone41Good-

The days ahead

Good each day through Tue Oct 20, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 39, good.

Smoke, the next 44 hours

No smoke near the ground through Sun 11 AM.

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Precipitation

What has fallen at Wickenburg

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

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Visibility

How far you can see at Wickenburg, the next 44 hours

Visibility stays 8 miles or more through Sun 11 AM, lowest 9 miles Sun 9 AM.

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

What is measuring near here

The 5 instruments nearest Wickenburg, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 1.4 miles away.

measured now3 instruments

measured daily2 instruments

Wickenburg 0.7 NWAZ-MR-493

In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.4 mi away/2,047 ft/118 ft below here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

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Walnut Grove near KirklandKIRA3

At a cooperative observer's station/25.9 mi away/3,840 ft/1,675 ft above here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

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Station report

The weather at Luke AFB/Phoenix, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 36.8 mi from Wickenburg, Arizona. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 3:55 PM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

No cloud below 12,000 ft; visibility 8 mi.

Section of the sky over Luke AFB/Phoenix, height above the station to scale: no cloud detected below 12,000 feet, the reach of its ceilometer, and visibility of 8 mi.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT LUFFIG. A THE SKY OVER LUKE AFB/PHOENIXSECTION, 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: 8 MI0510TITLELuke AFB/Phoenix, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS LUFTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-LUF-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001

The air

86.4 F with a dew point of 33.3 F, 15 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 11,900 ft up.

Chart of the air at Luke AFB/Phoenix: temperature 86.4 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 33.3, 15 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 11,900 feet above the station; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT LUFFIG. B THE AIR AT LUKE AFB/PHOENIXTHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION02,0004,0006,0008,00010,00012,00014,00010 F30 F50 F70 F90 FSATURATES 11,900 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 22.7 FTEMPERATURE 86.4 FDEW POINT 33.3 FSPREAD 53.1 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 15 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 POINTTITLELuke AFB/Phoenix, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS LUFTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-LUF-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the east northeast (70 degrees) at 24 mph: force 5, a fresh breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 36 mph.

Plan of the wind at Luke AFB/Phoenix, north up: blowing from 70 degrees, the east northeast, at 24 miles an hour; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 5, fresh breeze, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT LUFFIG. C THE WIND AT LUKE AFB/PHOENIXPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 70°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE19NOW, 24 MPH6STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLELuke AFB/Phoenix, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS LUFTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-LUF-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

The full report of Luke AFB/Phoenix, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

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Snow on the ground

Elsewhere in Arizona

16 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.

Near Wickenburg

The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.

Near Wickenburg

River and lake gauges