Mccracken Mesa ScanRACU1
At a river or reservoir gauge/13.6 mi away/5,319 ft/885 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Now. Montezuma Creek is 52° and clear at 11 PM. The dew point is 41°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light breeze from the northeast at 6 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 46° by 6 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Wednesday, near 69°, and the coolest Sunday, near 64°. Rain is likely Wednesday (68%) and Thursday (92%).
The sky now. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 35% 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 14 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 11:00 PM in Montezuma Creek, Utah.
Air quality
Index 17, good, led by fine particles. Read at 10 PM from its reporting area, Four Corners Area (CO), 35 miles off.
Good each day through Sat Oct 17, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 27, good.
No smoke near the ground through Sun 6 PM.
Precipitation
None in the last 24 hours; 0.16 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 10 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sun 6 PM.
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Now, today, and the week
On the radar over Montezuma Creek, UtahReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
The 6 instruments nearest Montezuma Creek, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 13.6 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Mccracken Mesa ScanRACU1
At a river or reservoir gauge/13.6 mi away/5,319 ft/885 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Mccracken MesaS2140
At a soil climate station/13.6 mi away/5,315 ft/881 ft above here
temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture
BlandingBDG
At an airfield/25.4 mi away/5,821 ft/1,387 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
UT-191 @ MonticelloUTMCO
Beside a road/35.2 mi away/7,257 ft/2,823 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Hovenweep National MonumentHOVU1
At a cooperative observer's station/13.8 mi away/5,240 ft/806 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Bluff 0.5 NNEUT-SJ-11
In a volunteer observer's own ground/16.6 mi away/4,409 ft/25 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 25.4 mi from Montezuma Creek, Utah. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 10:35 PM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
No cloud below 12,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.
44.4 F with a dew point of 40.3 F, 85 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 900 ft up.
From the north northwest (330 degrees) at 7 mph: force 2, a light breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 25 mph.
The full report of Blanding, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it
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Snow on the ground
Measured at Hovenweep National Monument (HOVU1), 13.8 miles from here, read 16 Oct, 08:00. measured daily
26 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.