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Beatty, Nevada

Community in Nye County, Nevada

Air quality

The air at Beatty

Index 39, good, led by ozone. Read at 3 AM from its reporting area, Death Valley National Park (CA), 28 miles off.

39Good
  • Ozone39Good-

The days ahead

Good each day through Today, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 41, good.

Smoke, the next 44 hours

Little smoke near the ground through Sun 11 PM: the index from smoke stays at 22 or under.

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Precipitation

What has fallen at Beatty

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

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Visibility

How far you can see at Beatty, the next 44 hours

Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sun 11 PM.

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What is measuring near here

The 2 instruments nearest Beatty, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 11.4 miles away.

measured now2 instruments

Buddy AdamsBDAN2

At a river or reservoir gauge/11.4 mi away/4,589 ft/1,272 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Rank67of 695

Station report

The weather at Buddy Adams, drawn

The nearest instrument reporting now, 11.4 mi from Beatty, Nevada. From its report of Oct 17, 2026, 3:51 AM local time: 3 of its 5 sheets.

The air

58.0 F with a dew point of 25.1 F, 28 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 7,400 ft up.

Chart of the air at Buddy Adams: temperature 58.0 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 25.1, 28 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 7,400 feet above the station; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT BDAN2FIG. B THE AIR AT BUDDY ADAMSTHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION02,0004,0006,0008,00010,00010 F20 F30 F40 F50 F60 F70 FSATURATES 7,400 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 18.4 FTEMPERATURE 58.0 FDEW POINT 25.1 FSPREAD 32.9 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 28 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 POINTTITLEBuddy Adams, the airSTATION REPORT · DCP BDAN2TYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 5DATE2026-10-17IDSR-BDAN2-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the north northeast (12 degrees) at 2 mph, gusting 10 mph: force 1, a light air on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 20 mph.

Plan of the wind at Buddy Adams, north up: blowing from 12 degrees, the north northeast, at 2 miles an hour, gusting 10; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 1, light air, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT BDAN2FIG. C THE WIND AT BUDDY ADAMSPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 12°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR1NOW, 2 MPH2LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE8GUST, 10 MPH4MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEBuddy Adams, the windSTATION REPORT · DCP BDAN2TYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 5DATE2026-10-17IDSR-BDAN2-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008

The column

At 4,589 ft above sea level, 16 per cent of the atmosphere's air lies below the station. The standard atmosphere puts the pressure there at 25.28 inHg and the temperature at 42.6 F; it reports 58.0 F, 15.4 F warmer than standard.

Section from sea level of where Buddy Adams stands in the atmosphere, height to scale: the station 4,589 feet above sea level with 16 per cent of the air below it; the standard atmosphere's pressure there, 25.28 inches of mercury, and temperature, 42.6 degrees Fahrenheit.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT BDAN2FIG. D WHERE BUDDY ADAMS STANDS IN THE ATMOSPHERESECTION FROM SEA LEVEL, HEIGHT TO SCALE, THE STATION IN THE STANDARD ATMOSPHEREFT ABOVE SEA LEVEL05,00010,00015,000SEA LEVEL, 29.92 inHg IN THE STANDARD ATMOSPHEREBUDDY ADAMS16 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW IT4,589 FT10 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 2,890 FT20 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 6,050 FT30 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 9,540 FT40 PER CENT OF THE AIR BELOW, 13,470 FTSTANDARD PRESSURE HERE25.28 inHgSTANDARD TEMPERATURE HERE42.6 FTEMPERATURE, REPORTED58.0 FTITLEBuddy Adams, the columnSTATION REPORT · DCP BDAN2TYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 5DATE2026-10-17IDSR-BDAN2-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-ENG-001, FB-ENG-003

The full report of Buddy Adams, in 5 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

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