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Sinclair, Wyoming

Town in Carbon County, Wyoming

Air quality

The air at Sinclair

Index 25, good, led by ozone. Read at 11 PM from its reporting area, Wamsutter (WY), 47 miles off.

25Good
  • Ozone25Good-
  • Coarse particles (PM10)5Good-

The days ahead

Yesterday measured 23, good.

Smoke, the next 43 hours

No smoke near the ground through Sat 6 PM.

FriSat

Precipitation

What has fallen at Sinclair

0.18 in in the last 24 hours, 0.21 in over the last 3 days, to Thu 11 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours
0.18in
Last 3 days
0.21in

Visibility

How far you can see at Sinclair, the next 43 hours

Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sat 6 PM.

FriSat

On the radar over Sinclair, WyomingReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture

What is measuring near here

The 5 instruments nearest Sinclair, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 1.6 miles away.

measured now3 instruments

SinclairWY14

Beside a road/1.6 mi away/6,566 ft/38 ft below here

temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip

Rank704of 971

measured daily2 instruments

Rawlins 1NRLSW4

At a cooperative observer's station/6.5 mi away/6,916 ft/312 ft above here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Rank863of 971

Rawlins 1.3 NWWY-CR-29

In a volunteer observer's own ground/6.7 mi away/6,900 ft/296 ft above here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Rank-

Station report

The weather at Sinclair, drawn

The nearest instrument reporting now, 1.6 mi from Sinclair, Wyoming. From its report of Oct 15, 2026, 11:26 PM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

No cloud reported; visibility 1.25 mi.

Section of the sky over Sinclair, height above the station to scale: no cloud reported, and visibility of 1.25 mi.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT WY14FIG. A THE SKY OVER SINCLAIRSECTION, HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALE, EACH LAYER AT THE HEIGHT OF ITS BASE AS REPORTED; COVER IN EIGHTHS OF THE SKY; TOPS NOT MEASUREDFT ABOVE THE STATION05001,0001,5002,0002,5003,000ETAGESLOWTHE STATIONNO CLOUD REPORTEDVISIBILITY, MILES: 1.25 MI0510TITLESinclair, the skySTATION REPORT · RWIS WY14TYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-WY14-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001

The air

35.6 F with a dew point of 27.8 F, 73 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 1,800 ft up.

Chart of the air at Sinclair: temperature 35.6 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 27.8, 73 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 1,800 feet above the station; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT WY14FIG. B THE AIR AT SINCLAIRTHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,00020 F30 F40 F50 FSATURATES 1,800 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 26.1 FTEMPERATURE 35.6 FDEW POINT 27.8 FSPREAD 7.8 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 73 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 POINTTITLESinclair, the airSTATION REPORT · RWIS WY14TYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-WY14-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the north northeast (15 degrees) at 4 mph, gusting 6 mph: force 2, a light breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 26 mph.

Plan of the wind at Sinclair, north up: blowing from 15 degrees, the north northeast, at 4 miles an hour, gusting 6; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 2, light breeze, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT WY14FIG. C THE WIND AT SINCLAIRPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 15°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE4NOW, 4 MPH3GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLESinclair, the windSTATION REPORT · RWIS WY14TYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-WY14-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008

The full report of Sinclair, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

0in

Snow on the ground

Measured at Rawlins 1N (RLSW4), 6.5 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 08:00. measured daily

Elsewhere in Wyoming

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