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METRIC | IMPERIAL
Updated: 09-Jul-2026 @ 5:45am   (0 sec ago)
Temperature Current Conditions Forecast / Storm Prediction
Currently Outside: No Change

61.0°F

24-hr diff: -1.9°FColder 1.9°F than yesterday at this time.
Comfortable
High Today
67.1°F
2:22 AM 		Low Today
60.1°F
4:34 AM
Yest High
94.3°F
12:59 PM 		Yest Low
62.7°F
11:55 PM
Sta* High
102.1°F
2025 		Sta* Low
50.3°F
2010
* This Station's Records Since 11/2006
Dawn Dawn

Wind from NW Wind:  NW
1.0
Gusting to:
 1.0 mph
Current Rain Rain:
0.00 in
Chandler Burning Index: LOW Current CBI
Fire Danger:
0.5 of 100
Overnight

Overnight: Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday

Thursday: Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And T-Storms
Thursday
Night
Thursday Night: Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy
Slight Chance Showers And T-Storms then Partly Cloudy
Lo 61°F Hi 90°F Lo 60°F
SPC Activity Map
Dew Point Liquid Precipitation Wind Speed Sun/Moon
Current: Increased 0.2°F since last hour. 54.8°F
Last Hour: Increased 0.2°F since last hour. +0.2°F
High 3:03 AM: 55.3°F
Low 12:14 AM: 53.1°F
Record High: 73.2°F on
3-Aug-2007
Record Low: -17.3°F on
16-Jan-2024
Wetbulb: 57.5°F
Rain Today
rain graph
Today: 0.00 in
Yesterday: 0.00 in
Last 7 Days: 0.00 in
Jul Rain: 0.00 in
Jul to Date
  Avg:10 		0.61 in
Jul to Date
  Diff from Avg:10 		Under 0.61 in for the month 0.61 in
Jul Avg: 1.83 in
Diff from Avg: Under 1.83 in for the month 1.83 in
Season:1 4.67 in
YTD
  Avg:11 		8.66 in
YTD
  Diff from Avg:11 		Under 3.99 in for the year 3.99 in
Last Rain
Time/Date: 		26-Jun-2026
at 2:24 PM
35 rain days in 2026
0 days in July
12 days since last rain
Current: NW  1.0 mph
1Hr Average: 4.5 mph
Wind Run: 11.60 miles
Wind Gust
Current: 1.0 mph
Today: 11.5 mph 4:53 AM
Month: 28.0 mph 8-Jul
Year: 43.0 mph 25-Feb
Record Gust: 62.1 mph
17-Apr-2018
Sunlight:
14 h 51 m 34 s
of Sunlight Yesterday
14 h 50 m 32 s
of Sunlight Today Which is
1 min 2 sec shorter than
yesterday
14 h 49 m 28 s
of Sunlight Tomorrow
 (Noon) graph (Midnight)
 Legend

Waning Crescent
Waning Crescent, 24 days, 8 hours, 56 minutes in cycle
31%
Illuminated
Humidity Barometer
Current: No Change 80%
Last Hour: No Change 0%
High 4:32 AM: 80%
Low 2:24 AM: 63%
Record High: 100%
12-Feb-2007
Record Low: 0%
1-Jan-2008
Current: Falling 0.002 inHg/hr 29.598 inHg
Last Hour: Steady
High 1:34 AM: 29.634
Low 4:56 AM: 29.575
Record High: 31.086 inHg
30-Dec-2014
Record Low: 25.130 inHg
17-Dec-2006
Heating Degree Days Snow3 Wind Chill Air
Today: 0.3
Jul: 0.3
2026 to Date: 2415.9
Cooling Degree Days
2026 to Date: 337.9
Today: 0.00 in
Yesterday: 0.00 in
Jul Snow: No Change 0.00 in
Jul Avg: 0.00 in
Diff from Avg: 0.00 in
Season Total:2 0.00 in
Snow Depth: 0.00 in
0 snow days in July
0 snow days this season.2
First Snow of Season:
8-Jan-2026
Average 1st Snow:
29 of Oct
Current: 61.0°F
Low 4:34 AM: 60.1°F
Yesterday: 62.7°F
Record: -31.0°F
22-Dec-2022
Quality
Index6:
35

Good
Density:
1.20 kg/m3
Current UV Index Current Solar Energy9
0.0
Sunburn in
720 Minutes 		Highest:
12:00 AM
0.0
12 W/m2
0%
W/m2 ⇒ SI 		High Today:
5:44 AM
 12  W/m2
Record:
1461 W/m2
Almanac Irrigation Index5 Station All Time Records Cloud Level
Currently: Early Morning
YTD Avg Temp: 53.7°F
Sunrise: 5:39 am
Sunset: 8:30 pm
Moonrise: 12:58 am
Moonset: 3:36 pm
Full Moon: 29-Jun-2026
New Moon: 09:44 UTC
14-Jul-2026
Updated at Midnight
Current ET: 0.04 in
7-Days Rain: 0.00 in
7-Days ET: 2.03 in
7-Day: 2.031 in water in deficit of what evaporated in last 7 days. 2.031 in
July: 2.33 in water in deficit of what evaporated this month. 2.33 in
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HIGHS: LOWS:
102.9°F
25-Jun-2012 		-14.6°F
2-Feb-2011
Daytime Records
  100.6°F°F
12-Jul-2024 		  -8.1°F°F
22-Dec-2022
Nitetime Records
  88.0°F°F
15-Aug-2012 		  -10.7°F°F
02-Feb-2011
ICN:5 | S3C2:1 | Ajax 3.xx
ISS:Ok | CON:4.7 | RCP:99%
1 Rain season: Jan 1st to Dec 31st.   2 Snow season July 1st to June 30th.   3 Snow manually measured usually around 5AM and 5PM.   5 Estimated amount of water needed to replace the water used by plants and evaporation from the past week. (Negative numbers mean amount of water needed, positive numbers mean excess water is present).   6 Air Quality Index is provided by Colorado Department of Public Health & Environment.   9 Solar Index represents either an absolute scale of solar energy (W/m²) using the station’s recorded maximum or a percentage of computed theoretical solar maximum using the station’s location and time of day. These indices differ most when the sun is low on the horizon. The current scale is shown, and will toggle if it or the icon is clicked.   10 Historical average only to day 9 of just the month of July for this station since 2006.   11 Historical average rain this season to day 9 of July for this station since 2006.
 NWS Weather Forecast  -   Outlook Overnight & Thursday
Overnight

Overnight: Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy

Lo 61°F 		NWS forecast: Mostly cloudy. Low around 61, with temperatures rising to around 65 overnight. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
 Thursday

Thursday: Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And T-Storms

Hi 90°F 		NWS forecast: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny. High near 90, with temperatures falling to around 85 in the afternoon. North northeast wind 3 to 12 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
 NWS Short Term Weather Forecast
Thursday
Night
Thursday Night: Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy
Slight Chance Showers And T-Storms then Partly Cloudy
Friday

Friday: Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And T-Storms
Friday
Night
Friday Night: Mostly Clear
Mostly Clear
Saturday

Saturday: Sunny
Sunny
Saturday
Night
Saturday Night: Mostly Clear
Mostly Clear
Sunday

Sunday: Sunny
Sunny
Sunday
Night
Sunday Night: Mostly Clear
Mostly Clear
Lo 60°F Hi 89°F Lo 60°F Hi 95°F Lo 64°F Hi 95°F Lo 66°F
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