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Wintersburg, Arizona

Community in Maricopa County, Arizona

Air quality

The air at Wintersburg

Index 42, good, led by fine particles. Read at 5 AM from its reporting area, Phoenix (AZ), 46 miles off.

42Good
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)42Good-
  • Ozone33Good32 ppb14.2 mi
  • Coarse particles (PM10)30Good14.2 mi
  • Nitrogen dioxide2Good2 ppb14.2 mi
  • Carbon monoxide-0.1 ppm14.2 mi

The days ahead

Highest 59, moderate, today, led by coarse particles. Yesterday measured 51, moderate.

Smoke, the next 43 hours

No smoke near the ground through Sat 11 PM.

FriSat

Precipitation

What has fallen at Wintersburg

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 Wintersburg, the next 43 hours

Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sat 11 PM.

FriSat

What is measuring near here

The 5 instruments nearest Wintersburg, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 3.3 miles away.

measured now3 instruments

BuckeyeBXK

At an airfield/10.3 mi away/1,021 ft/18 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank1,413of 1,869

measured daily2 instruments

Painted Rock DamPDMA3

At a dam/25.4 mi away/566 ft/437 ft below here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Rank-

Station report

The weather at Buckeye, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 10.3 mi from Wintersburg, Arizona. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 5:15 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

Scattered at 4,400 ft, broken at 5,000 ft; the ceiling is 5,000 ft; visibility 9 mi.

Section of the sky over Buckeye, height above the station to scale: scattered cloud with its base at 4,400 feet, broken cloud with its base at 5,000 feet, the ceiling at 5,000 feet, and visibility of 9 mi.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT BXKFIG. A THE SKY OVER BUCKEYESECTION, 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 STATION01,0002,0003,0004,0005,0006,0007,0008,000ETAGESLOWMIDDLETHE STATIONTHE CEILOMETER READS TO 12,000 FT, ABOVE THIS SHEETBKN 5,000 FTBROKEN, 5 TO 7 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYSCT 4,400 FTSCATTERED, 3 TO 4 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYCEILING 5,000 FTVISIBILITY, MILES: 9 MI0510TITLEBuckeye, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS BXKTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-BXK-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001, FB-SKY-017, FB-SKY-016, FB-SKY-018

The air

78.8 F with a dew point of 37.4 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; the lowest cloud reported is at 4,400 ft.

Chart of the air at Buckeye: temperature 78.8 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 37.4, 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, against the lowest cloud reported at 4,400 feet; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT BXKFIG. B THE AIR AT BUCKEYETHE 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 28.9 FLOWEST CLOUD REPORTED, SCT 4,400 FTTEMPERATURE 78.8 FDEW POINT 37.4 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 POINTTITLEBuckeye, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS BXKTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-BXK-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the east northeast (70 degrees) at 25 mph, gusting 38 mph: force 6, a strong breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 38 mph.

Plan of the wind at Buckeye, north up: blowing from 70 degrees, the east northeast, at 25 miles an hour, gusting 38; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 6, strong breeze, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT BXKFIG. C THE WIND AT BUCKEYEPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 70°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE25NOW, 25 MPH7NEAR GALE32GUST, 38 MPH8GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEBuckeye, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS BXKTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-BXK-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

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

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