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Parkland, Florida

City in Broward County, Florida

Air quality

The air at Parkland

Index 23, good, led by fine particles. Read at 4 AM from its reporting area, Broward County (FL), 19 miles off.

23Good
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)23Good10.5 mi
  • Ozone16Good21 ppb10.5 mi
  • Coarse particles (PM10)10Good19.1 mi
  • Nitrogen dioxide8Good8.7 ppb14.9 mi
  • Sulfur dioxide0Good0.2 ppb19.1 mi
  • Carbon monoxide-0.3 ppm14.9 mi

The days ahead

Good each day through Mon Oct 19, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 23, good.

Smoke, the next 41 hours

No smoke near the ground through Sat 8 PM.

FriSat

Precipitation

What has fallen at Parkland

0.04 in in the last 24 hours, and none in the 2 days before, to Fri 3 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours
0.04in
Last 3 days
0.04in

Visibility

How far you can see at Parkland, the next 41 hours

Fog: visibility falls to 0.5 miles Sat 3 PM, under a mile for 1 hour.

FriSat

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

What is measuring near here

The 5 instruments nearest Parkland, 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 now3 instruments

measured daily2 instruments

Parkland 1.6 WSWFL-BW-55

In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.5 mi away/14 ft/4 ft above here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

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Loxahatchee NwrLOXF1

At a cooperative observer's station/11.9 mi away/26 ft/16 ft above here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

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Station report

The weather at Boca Raton Airport, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 9.9 mi from Parkland, Florida. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 4:35 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

Broken at 1,900 ft; the ceiling is 1,900 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.

Section of the sky over Boca Raton Airport, height above the station to scale: broken cloud with its base at 1,900 feet, the ceiling at 1,900 feet, and visibility of 10 mi or more.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT BCTFIG. A THE SKY OVER BOCA RATON AIRPORTSECTION, 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 SHEETBKN 1,900 FTBROKEN, 5 TO 7 EIGHTHS OF THE SKYCEILING 1,900 FTVISIBILITY, MILES: 10 MI OR MORE0510TITLEBoca Raton Airport, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS BCTTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-BCT-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001, FB-SKY-017, FB-SKY-016, FB-SKY-018

The air

82.4 F with a dew point of 77.0 F, 84 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 1,300 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 1,900 ft.

Chart of the air at Boca Raton Airport: temperature 82.4 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 77.0, 84 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 1,300 feet above the station, against the lowest cloud reported at 1,900 feet; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT BCTFIG. B THE AIR AT BOCA RATON AIRPORTTHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,00060 F70 F80 F90 FSATURATES 1,300 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 75.7 FLOWEST CLOUD REPORTED, BKN 1,900 FTTEMPERATURE 82.4 FDEW POINT 77.0 FSPREAD 5.4 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 84 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 POINTTITLEBoca Raton Airport, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS BCTTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-BCT-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the east (100 degrees) at 5 mph: force 2, a light breeze on the Beaufort scale.

Plan of the wind at Boca Raton Airport, north up: blowing from 100 degrees, the east, at 5 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 BCTFIG. C THE WIND AT BOCA RATON AIRPORTPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 100°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE4NOW, 5 MPH3GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEBoca Raton Airport, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS BCTTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-BCT-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

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

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Snow on the ground

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