Sparta Butte RAWSSAFO3
A remote fire weather station/11.6 mi away/4,593 ft/2,383 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Now. Richland is 49° and clear at 10 PM. The dew point is 33°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light air from the northeast at 2 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 39° by 7 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is tomorrow, near 73°, and the coolest Tuesday, near 65°. The days ahead look dry.
The sky now. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 26% lit, and stays below the horizon until dawn. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. Look for Saturn, bright in the south-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 1 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 10:00 PM in Richland, Oregon.
Air quality
Index 42, good, led by fine particles. Read at 9 PM from its reporting area, Baker City (OR), 33 miles off.
Yesterday measured 32, good.
Little smoke near the ground through Sat 5 PM: the index from smoke stays at 6 or under.
Precipitation
None in the last 3 days, to Thu 9 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sat 5 PM.
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Now, today, and the week
On the radar over Richland, OregonReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
The 6 instruments nearest Richland, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 2.1 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Sparta Butte RAWSSAFO3
A remote fire weather station/11.6 mi away/4,593 ft/2,383 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
I84 WB at Plano Rd MP330.67ODT80
Beside a road/19.5 mi away/2,579 ft/369 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
At an airfield/31.8 mi away/3,369 ft/1,159 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Citizen station EW4189EW4189
In a volunteer observer's own ground/35.6 mi away/3,332 ft/1,122 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Richland 2.2 WNWOR-BK-22
In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.1 mi away/2,533 ft/323 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
HalfwayHWYO3
At a cooperative observer's station/8.1 mi away/2,667 ft/457 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 31.8 mi from Richland, Oregon. From its report of Oct 15, 2026, 8:53 PM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
No cloud below 12,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.
41.0 F with a dew point of 30.0 F, 65 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 2,500 ft up.
Calm.
The full report of Baker Municipal, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it
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Snow on the ground
Measured at Halfway (HWYO3), 8.1 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 19:00. measured daily
25 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.