In a volunteer observer's own ground/7.3 mi away/2,842 ft/202 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Weather/California/Georgetown
Alert. A Red Flag Warning is in force for Georgetown until 10 AM today. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Georgetown is 68° and clear at 2 AM. The dew point is 25°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light breeze from the east-northeast at 5 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 83° by 2 PM. Tonight falls to about 60° by 8 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day. The sun is strong around midday: UV index 6, high. Unprotected skin can burn in under half an hour.
The week. The warmest day ahead is tomorrow, near 85°, and the coolest Thursday, near 64°. Rain is possible Tuesday (33%) and Wednesday (36%).
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:23 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 34% lit, and sets at 10:28 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 10 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 2:00 AM in Georgetown, California.
Air quality
Index 34, good, led by ozone. Read at 1 AM from its reporting area, Cool (CA), 9 miles off.
Good each day through Tue Oct 20, led by ozone.
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 Fri 1 AM. 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 Georgetown, CaliforniaReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
The 6 instruments nearest Georgetown, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 6.8 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
In a volunteer observer's own ground/7.3 mi away/2,842 ft/202 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Bald MountainBDMC1
At a river or reservoir gauge/7.6 mi away/4,426 ft/1,786 ft above here
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At an airfield/13.4 mi away/1,532 ft/1,108 ft below here
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Beside a road/21.9 mi away/3,212 ft/572 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Kelsey 1NKLSC1
At a cooperative observer's station/6.8 mi away/1,961 ft/679 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Cool 2.0 ENECA-ED-29
In a volunteer observer's own ground/7.6 mi away/1,666 ft/974 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 13.4 mi from Georgetown, California. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 1:35 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
No cloud below 12,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.
75.2 F with a dew point of 28.4 F, 18 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 10,500 ft up.
From the east northeast (60 degrees) at 12 mph: force 3, a gentle breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 18 mph.
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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.