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Rangely, Colorado

Town in Rio Blanco County, Colorado

Air quality

The air at Rangely

Index 32, good, led by ozone. Read at 11 PM from its reporting area, Dinosaur National Monument (UT), 36 miles off.

32Good
  • Ozone32Good-

The days ahead

Yesterday measured 48, good.

Smoke, the next 43 hours

No smoke near the ground through Sat 6 PM.

FriSat

Precipitation

What has fallen at Rangely

0.09 in in the last 24 hours, 0.98 in over the last 3 days, to Thu 10 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours
0.09in
Last 3 days
0.98in

Visibility

How far you can see at Rangely, the next 43 hours

Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sat 6 PM.

FriSat

On the radar over Rangely, ColoradoReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture

What is measuring near here

The 6 instruments nearest Rangely, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 1.6 miles away.

measured now4 instruments

Rangely4V0

At an airfield/2.3 mi away/5,266 ft/39 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank1,310of 2,650

measured daily2 instruments

RangelyRNGC2

At a cooperative observer's station/1.6 mi away/5,289 ft/62 ft above here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Rank2,088of 2,650

Station report

The weather at Rangely, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 2.3 mi from Rangely, Colorado. From its report of Oct 15, 2026, 11:35 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 Rangely, 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 4V0FIG. A THE SKY OVER RANGELYSECTION, 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 MORE0510TITLERangely, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS 4V0TYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-4V0-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001

The air

44.2 F with a dew point of 32.0 F, 62 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 2,800 ft up.

Chart of the air at Rangely: temperature 44.2 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 32.0, 62 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 2,800 feet above the station; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT 4V0FIG. B THE AIR AT RANGELYTHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,0004,00020 F30 F40 F50 F60 FSATURATES 2,800 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 29.4 FTEMPERATURE 44.2 FDEW POINT 32.0 FSPREAD 12.2 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 62 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 POINTTITLERangely, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS 4V0TYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-4V0-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the east (80 degrees) at 6 mph: force 2, a light breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 35 mph.

Plan of the wind at Rangely, north up: blowing from 80 degrees, the east, at 6 miles an hour; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 2, light breeze, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT 4V0FIG. C THE WIND AT RANGELYPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 80°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE4NOW, 6 MPH3GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLERangely, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS 4V0TYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-4V0-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

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

0in

Snow on the ground

Measured at Rangely (RNGC2), 1.6 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 06:00. measured daily

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