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Fish Camp, California

Community in Mariposa County, California

Air quality

The air at Fish Camp

Index 141, unhealthy for sensitive groups, led by fine particles. Read at 12 AM from its reporting area, Yosemite National Park (CA), 17 miles off.

141Unhealthy for sensitive groups
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)141Unhealthy for sensitive groups-
  • Ozone40Good-

The days ahead

Yesterday measured 60, moderate.

Smoke, the next 41 hours

No smoke near the ground through Sat 5 PM.

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Precipitation

What has fallen at Fish Camp

None in the last 3 days, to Thu 11 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

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Visibility

How far you can see at Fish Camp, the next 41 hours

Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sat 5 PM.

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

What is measuring near here

The 6 instruments nearest Fish Camp, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 1.9 miles away.

measured now4 instruments

measured daily2 instruments

Station report

The weather at Yosemite @ Wawona, drawn

The nearest instrument reporting now, 2.0 mi from Fish Camp, California. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 12:15 AM local time: 3 of its 4 sheets.

The air

50.7 F with a dew point of 16.1 F, 25 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 7,700 ft up.

Chart of the air at Yosemite @ Wawona: temperature 50.7 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 16.1, 25 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 7,700 feet above the station; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT YWAC1FIG. B THE AIR AT YOSEMITE @ WAWONATHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION02,0004,0006,0008,00010,0000 F10 F20 F30 F40 F50 F60 FSATURATES 7,700 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 9.4 FTEMPERATURE 50.7 FDEW POINT 16.1 FSPREAD 34.6 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 25 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 POINTTITLEYosemite @ Wawona, the airSTATION REPORT · DCP YWAC1TYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 4DATE2026-10-16IDSR-YWAC1-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The column

At 5,322 ft above sea level, 18 per cent of the atmosphere's air lies below the station. The standard atmosphere puts the pressure there at 24.60 inHg and the temperature at 40.0 F; it reports 50.7 F, 10.7 F warmer than standard.

Section from sea level of where Yosemite @ Wawona stands in the atmosphere, height to scale: the station 5,322 feet above sea level with 18 per cent of the air below it; the standard atmosphere's pressure there, 24.60 inches of mercury, and temperature, 40.0 degrees Fahrenheit.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT YWAC1FIG. D WHERE YOSEMITE @ WAWONA STANDS IN THE ATMOSPHERESECTION FROM SEA LEVEL, HEIGHT TO SCALE, THE STATION IN THE STANDARD ATMOSPHEREFT ABOVE SEA LEVEL05,00010,00015,000SEA LEVEL, 29.92 inHg IN THE STANDARD ATMOSPHEREYOSEMITE @ WAWONA18 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW IT5,322 FT10 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 2,890 FT20 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 6,050 FT30 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 9,540 FT40 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 13,470 FTSTANDARD PRESSURE HERE24.60 inHgSTANDARD TEMPERATURE HERE40.0 FTEMPERATURE, REPORTED50.7 FTITLEYosemite @ Wawona, the columnSTATION REPORT · DCP YWAC1TYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 4DATE2026-10-16IDSR-YWAC1-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-ENG-001, FB-ENG-003

The sun

On Oct 16 the noon sun stands 43 degrees above the horizon at 37.51 N, and the day is 11 h 03 min long. Level ground there takes 69 per cent of the noon sunlight a surface facing the sun would.

Elevation of the noon sun at Yosemite @ Wawona, angles true: on Oct 16 it stands 43 degrees above the horizon, against 76 at the June solstice, 52 at the equinoxes and 29 at the December solstice; the day is 11 h 03 min long.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT YWAC1FIG. E THE SUN AT YOSEMITE @ WAWONAELEVATION LOOKING WEST, SOUTH TO THE LEFT: THE NOON SUN ON THE DAY OF THE REPORT, AND AT THE SOLSTICES AND EQUINOXES; ANGLES TRUETHE STATIONJUNE SOLSTICE 76°EQUINOXES 52°DECEMBER SOLSTICE 29°OCT 16, 43°SOUTHANGLES TRUE; THE RAYS ARE OF ONE LENGTH AND DRAW DIRECTION ONLYDAY LENGTH 11 H 03 MINLEVEL GROUND TAKES 69 PER CENT OF THE NOON SUN A FACING SURFACE WOULDLATITUDE 37.51 N; THE SUN'S DECLINATION -9.1°TITLEYosemite @ Wawona, the sunSTATION REPORT · DCP YWAC1TYPEELEVATIONSCALEANGLES TRUEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 4DATE2026-10-16IDSR-YWAC1-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-ENG-007

The full report of Yosemite @ Wawona, in 4 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

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