Rice Valley RAWSRVYC1
A remote fire weather station/29.3 mi away/863 ft/491 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Weather/California/Bluewater
Alert. A Wind Advisory is in force for Bluewater until 11 AM tomorrow. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Bluewater is 78° and clear at 8 PM. The dew point is 39°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Fresh breeze from the north-northeast at 19 mph, gusting to 37 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 66° 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 93°, and the coolest Wednesday, near 79°. The days ahead look dry.
The sky now. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 26% lit, and sets at 9:23 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 22 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 8:00 PM in Bluewater, California.
Air quality
Index 33, good, led by ozone. Read at 8 PM from its reporting area, Blythe (CA), 43 miles off.
Yesterday measured 35, good.
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 5 PM: the index from smoke stays at 33 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
On the radar over Bluewater, CaliforniaReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
The 2 instruments nearest Bluewater, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 8.7 miles away.
measured now1 instrument
Rice Valley RAWSRVYC1
A remote fire weather station/29.3 mi away/863 ft/491 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
measured daily1 instrument
Parker ReservoirPRKC1
At a reservoir/8.7 mi away/732 ft/360 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Station report
The nearest instrument reporting now, 29.3 mi from Bluewater, California. From its report of Oct 15, 2026, 7:50 PM local time: 3 of its 5 sheets.
81.0 F with a dew point of 39.7 F, 23 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 9,300 ft up.
From the north (7 degrees) at 24 mph, gusting 38 mph: force 5, a fresh breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 38 mph.
At 863 ft above sea level, 3 per cent of the atmosphere's air lies below the station. The standard atmosphere puts the pressure there at 29.00 inHg and the temperature at 55.9 F; it reports 81.0 F, 25.1 F warmer than standard.
The full report of Rice Valley RAWS, in 5 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it
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Snow on the ground
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The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.