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Delft Colony, California

Community in Tulare County, California

Air quality

The air at Delft Colony

Index 74, moderate, led by coarse particles. Read at 9 PM from its reporting area, Visalia (CA), 15 miles off.

74Moderate
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)61Moderate-
  • Ozone37Good-
  • Coarse particles (PM10)74Moderate-

The days ahead

Moderate each day through Fri Oct 16, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 49, good.

Smoke, the next 44 hours

Little smoke near the ground through Sat 5 PM: the index from smoke stays at 6 or under.

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Precipitation

What has fallen at Delft Colony

None in the last 3 days, to Thu 9 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

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Visibility

How far you can see at Delft Colony, the next 44 hours

Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sat 5 PM.

FriSat

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

What is measuring near here

The 6 instruments nearest Delft Colony, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 4.8 miles away.

measured now4 instruments

ReedleyO32

At an airfield/11.1 mi away/388 ft/75 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank2,555of 4,465

measured daily2 instruments

Visalia 2.1 WCA-TL-24

In a volunteer observer's own ground/13.9 mi away/306 ft/7 ft below here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Rank-

VisaliaVISC1

At a cooperative observer's station/15.0 mi away/344 ft/31 ft above here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Rank3,496of 4,465

Station report

The weather at Reedley, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 11.1 mi from Delft Colony, 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 Reedley, 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 O32FIG. A THE SKY OVER REEDLEYSECTION, 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 MORE0510TITLEReedley, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS O32TYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-O32-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001

The air

64.2 F with a dew point of 40.5 F, 42 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 5,400 ft up.

Chart of the air at Reedley: temperature 64.2 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 40.5, 42 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 5,400 feet above the station; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT O32FIG. B THE AIR AT REEDLEYTHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,0004,0005,0006,0007,00020 F30 F40 F50 F60 F70 F80 FSATURATES 5,400 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 35.4 FTEMPERATURE 64.2 FDEW POINT 40.5 FSPREAD 23.7 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 42 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 POINTTITLEReedley, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS O32TYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-O32-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

Calm.

Plan of the wind at Reedley, north up: calm; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 0, calm, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT O32FIG. C THE WIND AT REEDLEYPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONCALMBEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM0NOW, 0 MPH1LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEReedley, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS O32TYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-O32-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

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

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Snow on the ground

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