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Miami Gardens, Florida

City in Miami-Dade County, Florida

Air quality

The air at Miami Gardens

Index 28, good, led by fine particles. Read at 1 AM from its reporting area, Miami (FL), 11 miles off.

28Good
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)28Good7.3 mi
  • Ozone23Good-
  • Coarse particles (PM10)-7.3 mi
  • Nitrogen dioxide1Good1.7 ppb12.4 mi
  • Sulfur dioxide0Good0.2 ppb7.3 mi
  • Carbon monoxide-0.1 ppm7.3 mi

The days ahead

Good each day through Sun Oct 18, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 29, good.

Smoke, the next 43 hours

No smoke near the ground through Sat 8 PM.

FriSat

Precipitation

What has fallen at Miami Gardens

None in the last 3 days, to Fri 1 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours
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Last 3 days
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Visibility

How far you can see at Miami Gardens, the next 43 hours

Fog: visibility falls to 0.6 miles Sat 1 PM, under a mile for 2 hours.

FriSat

On the radar over Miami Gardens, FloridaReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture

What is measuring near here

The 6 instruments nearest Miami Gardens, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 1.5 miles away.

measured now4 instruments

measured daily2 instruments

Miami Gardens 1.3 EFL-MD-87

In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.7 mi away/7 ft/level with here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

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Station report

The weather at Miami/Opa Locka, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 3.6 mi from Miami Gardens, Florida. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 1:53 AM 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 Miami/Opa Locka, 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 OPFFIG. A THE SKY OVER MIAMI/OPA LOCKASECTION, 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 MORE0510TITLEMiami/Opa Locka, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS OPFTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-OPF-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001

The air

81.0 F with a dew point of 77.0 F, 88 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 900 ft up.

Chart of the air at Miami/Opa Locka: temperature 81.0 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 77.0, 88 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 900 feet above the station; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT OPFFIG. B THE AIR AT MIAMI/OPA LOCKATHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,00070 F80 F90 FSATURATES 900 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 76.0 FTEMPERATURE 81.0 FDEW POINT 77.0 FSPREAD 4.0 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 88 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 POINTTITLEMiami/Opa Locka, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS OPFTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-OPF-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-020, FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the east (90 degrees) at 6 mph: force 2, a light breeze on the Beaufort scale.

Plan of the wind at Miami/Opa Locka, north up: blowing from 90 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 OPFFIG. C THE WIND AT MIAMI/OPA LOCKAPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 90°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE4NOW, 6 MPH3GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEMiami/Opa Locka, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS OPFTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-OPF-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

The full report of Miami/Opa Locka, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

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Snow on the ground

Elsewhere in Florida

25 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.

Near Miami Gardens

The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.

Near Miami Gardens

River and lake gauges