In a volunteer observer's own ground/5.2 mi away/3,521 ft/520 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Weather/California/Piñon Hills
Now. Piñon Hills is 58° and clear at 5 AM. The dew point is 36°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Gentle breeze from the northeast at 8 mph, gusting to 21 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 74° by 3 PM. Tonight falls to about 58° 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 76°, and the coolest Wednesday, near 60°. Rain is likely Wednesday (61%). Rain is possible Tuesday (41%) and Thursday (36%).
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:15 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 34% lit, and sets at 10:30 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 19 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 5:00 AM in Piñon Hills, California.
Air quality
Index 30, good, led by ozone. Read at 5 AM from its reporting area, Victorville (CA), 18 miles off.
Good each day through Today, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 41, good.
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 11 PM: the index from smoke stays at 6 or under.
Precipitation
None in the last 3 days, to Fri 4 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sat 11 PM.
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Now, today, and the week
On the radar over Piñon Hills, CaliforniaReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
The 6 instruments nearest Piñon Hills, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 3.1 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
In a volunteer observer's own ground/5.2 mi away/3,521 ft/520 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Big Pines RAWSBPNC1
A remote fire weather station/5.6 mi away/6,985 ft/2,944 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
SR-2 - Wrightwood Fire StationCF139
Beside a road/5.7 mi away/5,921 ft/1,880 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
VictorvilleVCV
At an airfield/17.6 mi away/2,874 ft/1,167 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Pinon Hills 3.5 NCA-SR-27
In a volunteer observer's own ground/3.1 mi away/3,495 ft/546 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Victorville - PearblossumPARC1
At a cooperative observer's station/15.7 mi away/3,112 ft/929 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 17.6 mi from Piñon Hills, California. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 4:55 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
No cloud below 12,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.
66.2 F with a dew point of 35.6 F, 32 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 6,900 ft up.
From the north northeast (30 degrees) at 21 mph, gusting 32 mph: force 5, a fresh breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 32 mph.
The full report of Victorville, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it
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Snow on the ground
Measured at Victorville - Pearblossum (PARC1), 15.7 miles from here, read 14 Oct, 17:00. measured daily
33 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.