At a river or reservoir gauge/0.4 mi away/66 ft/15 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Weather/California/Arden-Arcade
Now. Arden-Arcade is 74° and clear at 8 PM. The dew point is 41°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light air from the south-southeast at 4 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 54° by 7 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is tomorrow, near 87°, and the coolest Tuesday, near 67°. The days ahead look dry.
The sky now. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 26% lit, and sets at 9:36 PM. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. 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 13 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 8:00 PM in Arden-Arcade, California.
Air quality
Index 43, good, led by ozone. Read at 8 PM from its reporting area, Arden Arcade-Del Paso Manor (CA), 1 mile off.
Highest 58, moderate, today, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 53, moderate.
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 5 PM: the index from smoke stays at 22 or under.
Precipitation
None in the last 3 days, to Thu 7 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sat 5 PM.
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Now, today, and the week
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The 6 instruments nearest Arden-Arcade, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.4 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
At a river or reservoir gauge/0.4 mi away/66 ft/15 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Beside a road/3.4 mi away/36 ft/15 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
At an airfield/4.3 mi away/75 ft/24 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Citizen station GW5219GW5219
In a volunteer observer's own ground/5.0 mi away/22 ft/29 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
North Highlands 2.8 SCA-SA-22
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.6 mi away/69 ft/18 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Sacramento 5ESESMTC1
At a cooperative observer's station/3.7 mi away/43 ft/8 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 4.3 mi from Arden-Arcade, California. From its report of Oct 15, 2026, 8:15 PM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
No cloud below 12,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.
71.6 F with a dew point of 41.0 F, 33 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 6,900 ft up.
From the southeast (140 degrees) at 6 mph: force 2, a light breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 15 mph.
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Snow on the ground
33 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.