Citizen station KJ6TAGKJ6TAG
In a volunteer observer's own ground/7.1 mi away/2,640 ft/93 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Weather/California/Sun Village
Now. Sun Village is 68° and clear at 9 PM. The dew point is 32°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Fresh breeze from the east at 23 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 60° 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 80°, and the coolest Wednesday, near 63°. Rain is likely Wednesday (51%). Rain is possible Tuesday (43%). The windiest day is tomorrow, with wind to 35 mph.
The sky now. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 26% lit, and sets at 9:37 PM. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. Look for Saturn, bright in the 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 21 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 9:00 PM in Sun Village, California.
Air quality
Index 37, good, led by ozone. Read at 9 PM from its reporting area, Antelope Vly (CA), 12 miles off.
Moderate each day through Fri Oct 16, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 42, good.
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 5 PM: the index from smoke stays at 11 or under.
Precipitation
None in the last 3 days, to Thu 8 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 Sun Village, CaliforniaReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
The 6 instruments nearest Sun Village, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 5.1 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Citizen station KJ6TAGKJ6TAG
In a volunteer observer's own ground/7.1 mi away/2,640 ft/93 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Palmdale 8SSE RAWSLPDC1
A remote fire weather station/8.4 mi away/2,951 ft/218 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
PalmdatePMD
At an airfield/8.9 mi away/2,539 ft/194 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
SR-2 - Wrightwood Fire StationCF139
Beside a road/23.1 mi away/5,921 ft/3,188 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Victorville - PearblossumPARC1
At a cooperative observer's station/5.1 mi away/3,112 ft/379 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Lancaster 18.4 ESECA-LA-135
In a volunteer observer's own ground/7.8 mi away/2,596 ft/137 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 8.9 mi from Sun Village, California. From its report of Oct 15, 2026, 8:53 PM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
No cloud below 12,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.
65.0 F with a dew point of 33.0 F, 30 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 7,200 ft up.
From the east southeast (110 degrees) at 12 mph: force 3, a gentle breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 43 mph.
The full report of Palmdate, 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), 5.1 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.