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Banning, California

City in Riverside County, California

Air quality

The air at Banning

Index 43, good, led by ozone. Read at 9 PM from its reporting area, Banning (CA), 2 miles off.

43Good
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)16Good2.5 mi
  • Ozone43Good45 ppb2.5 mi
  • Coarse particles (PM10)-24.7 mi
  • Nitrogen dioxide1Good1 ppb2.5 mi

The days ahead

Good each day through Fri Oct 16, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 45, good.

Smoke, the next 44 hours

Little smoke near the ground through Sat 5 PM: the index from smoke stays at 17 or under.

FriSat

Precipitation

What has fallen at Banning

None in the last 3 days, to Thu 8 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours
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Visibility

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

Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sat 5 PM.

FriSat

On the radar over Banning, CaliforniaReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture

What is measuring near here

The 7 instruments nearest Banning, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 2.0 miles away.

measured now5 instruments

BeaumontBNTC1

At a river or reservoir gauge/2.4 mi away/2,585 ft/120 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Rank2,091of 4,465

HemetHMT

At an airfield/15.2 mi away/1,515 ft/950 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank3,335of 4,465

measured daily2 instruments

Banning 2.3 WCA-RV-1

In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.0 mi away/2,561 ft/96 ft above here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

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San Jacinto RsSJRC1

At a cooperative observer's station/10.4 mi away/1,568 ft/897 ft below here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

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Station report

The weather at Hemet, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 15.2 mi from Banning, California. From its report of Oct 15, 2026, 9:35 PM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

No cloud below 12,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.

Section of the sky over Hemet, height above the station to scale: no cloud detected below 12,000 feet, the reach of its ceilometer, and visibility of 10 mi or more.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT HMTFIG. A THE SKY OVER HEMETSECTION, 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: 10 MI OR MORE0510TITLEHemet, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS HMTTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-HMT-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001

The air

77.0 F with a dew point of 36.7 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 Hemet: temperature 77.0 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 36.7, 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 HMTFIG. B THE AIR AT HEMETTHE 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 28.4 FTEMPERATURE 77.0 FDEW POINT 36.7 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 POINTTITLEHemet, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS HMTTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-HMT-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the northeast (50 degrees) at 16 mph: force 4, a moderate breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 44 mph.

Plan of the wind at Hemet, north up: blowing from 50 degrees, the northeast, at 16 miles an hour; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 4, moderate breeze, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT HMTFIG. C THE WIND AT HEMETPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 50°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE13NOW, 16 MPH5FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEHemet, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS HMTTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-HMT-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

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

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Snow on the ground

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