At an airfield/2.4 mi away/10 ft/2 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Coming up. Rain is likely tomorrow morning, from about 9 AM, the chance peaking at 88% around 3 PM.
Now. Richmond West is 81° and mostly clear at 1 AM. With the humidity it feels like 86°. The dew point is 77°, so the air feels very oppressive. Light air from the east at 3 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 89° by 1 PM. Tonight falls to about 78° by 2 AM, under a mostly clear sky. The sun is strong around midday: UV index 8, very high. Unprotected skin can burn in under half an hour.
The week. The warmest day ahead is tomorrow, near 87°, and the coolest Sunday, near 83°. Thunderstorms is likely tomorrow (95%) and Sunday (67%). Rain is possible Monday (42%) and Thursday (33%). The windiest day is Sunday, with wind to 20 mph.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:53 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 11:21 PM. The next full Moon is Monday, Oct 26. 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 33 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 1:00 AM in Richmond West, Florida.
Air quality
Index 31, good, led by fine particles. Read at 12 AM from its reporting area, Miami (FL), 16 miles off.
Good each day through Sun Oct 18, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 36, good.
No smoke near the ground through Sat 8 PM.
Precipitation
None in the last 3 days, to Fri 12 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Fog: visibility falls to 0.6 miles Sat 12 PM, under a mile for 1 hour.
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Now, today, and the week
On the radar over Richmond West, FloridaReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
The 6 instruments nearest Richmond West, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 1.8 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
At an airfield/2.4 mi away/10 ft/2 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Black Creek Canal Raingage Bl S-148 Nr Goulds253413080225302
At a river or reservoir gauge/3.9 mi away/-/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Citizen station DW5567DW5567
In a volunteer observer's own ground/5.5 mi away/5 ft/3 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Everglades ARSS2051
At a soil climate station/10.7 mi away/9 ft/1 ft above here
temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture
measured daily2 instruments
Lindgren Acres 2.7 SSWFL-MD-65
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.8 mi away/9 ft/1 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
PerrinePRRF1
At a cooperative observer's station/2.0 mi away/26 ft/18 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 2.4 mi from Richmond West, Florida. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 12:53 AM local time: 3 of its 3 sheets.
At 10 ft above sea level, 0 per cent of the atmosphere's air lies below the station. The standard atmosphere puts the pressure there at 29.91 inHg and the temperature at 59.0 F; the station's altimeter setting of 30.02 inHg means its barometer reads 30.01 inHg.
On Oct 16 the noon sun stands 55 degrees above the horizon at 25.64 N, and the day is 11 h 25 min long. Level ground there takes 82 per cent of the noon sunlight a surface facing the sun would.
An airport station, 10 ft above sea level. Its report of Oct 16, 2026, 12:53 AM local time is written on the sensors that made it.
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Snow on the ground
25 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.