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In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.8 mi away/278 ft/62 ft below here
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Weather/California/Blacklake
Alert. A Heat Advisory is in force for Blacklake until 8 PM tomorrow. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Blacklake is 61° and clear at 12 AM. The dew point is 43°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light breeze from the east-northeast at 6 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 88° by 1 PM. Tonight falls to about 65° by 4 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 tomorrow, near 89°, and the coolest Tuesday, near 66°. Rain is possible Tuesday (47%) and Wednesday (47%).
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:26 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 34% lit, and sets at 10:40 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 18 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 12:00 AM in Blacklake, California.
Air quality
Index 38, good, led by coarse particles. Read at 11 PM from its reporting area, Nipomo (CA), 0 miles off.
Highest moderate, today, led by coarse particles. Yesterday measured 42, good.
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 5 PM: the index from smoke stays at 6 or under.
Precipitation
None in the last 3 days, to Thu 11 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
On the radar over Blacklake, CaliforniaReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
The 5 instruments nearest Blacklake, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 2.8 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
Citizen station FW4729FW4729
In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.8 mi away/278 ft/62 ft below here
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Arroyo Grande RAWS Near Arroyo Grande CrARGC1
A remote fire weather station/11.6 mi away/623 ft/283 ft above here
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At an airfield/11.7 mi away/240 ft/100 ft below here
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measured daily2 instruments
Nipomo 1.2 NNECA-SL-37
In a volunteer observer's own ground/3.9 mi away/368 ft/28 ft above here
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Pismo BeachPISC1
At a cooperative observer's station/10.9 mi away/65 ft/275 ft below here
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Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 11.7 mi from Blacklake, California. From its report of Oct 15, 2026, 11:51 PM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
No cloud below 12,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.
57.0 F with a dew point of 43.0 F, 59 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 3,200 ft up.
From the east southeast (110 degrees) at 6 mph: force 2, a light breeze on the Beaufort scale.
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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.