At an airfield/14.9 mi away/4,554 ft/587 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Now. Thompson Springs is 44° and clear at 1 AM. With the wind it feels like 38°. The dew point is 32°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Gentle breeze from the north-northeast at 11 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 55° by 4 PM. Tonight falls to about 40° by 5 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day. The sun is strong around midday: UV index 6, high. Unprotected skin can burn in under half an hour.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Wednesday, near 64°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 60°. Rain is likely Thursday (66%). Rain is possible Tuesday (42%) and Wednesday (47%).
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:39 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 34% lit, and sets at 10:41 PM. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. 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 11 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 1:00 AM in Thompson Springs, Utah.
Air quality
Index 33, good, led by ozone. Read at 12 AM from its reporting area, Canyonlands National Park (UT), 36 miles off.
Yesterday measured 41, good.
No smoke near the ground through Sat 6 PM.
Precipitation
None in the last 24 hours; 0.72 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 12 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sat 6 PM.
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Now, today, and the week
On the radar over Thompson Springs, UtahReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
The 6 instruments nearest Thompson Springs, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 14.9 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
At an airfield/14.9 mi away/4,554 ft/587 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Green River AT Green RiverGRVU1
At a river or reservoir gauge/23.5 mi away/4,072 ft/1,069 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Green RiverS2131
At a soil climate station/24.4 mi away/4,103 ft/1,038 ft below here
temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture
US-6 at MP 296 Sphinx SidingUTSPX
Beside a road/31.2 mi away/4,331 ft/810 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Arches Np Hqs CoopANPU1
At a cooperative observer's station/24.9 mi away/4,140 ft/1,001 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Moab 1.3 NWUT-GR-5
In a volunteer observer's own ground/27.6 mi away/3,991 ft/1,150 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 14.9 mi from Thompson Springs, Utah. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 12:53 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
No cloud below 12,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.
50.0 F with a dew point of 32.0 F, 50 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 4,100 ft up.
At 6 mph: force 2, a light breeze on the Beaufort scale.
The full report of Moab/Canyonlands, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it
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Snow on the ground
26 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.