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METRIC | IMPERIAL
Updated: 10-Nov-2024 @ 3:15pm   (0 sec ago)
Temperature Current Conditions Forecast / Storm Prediction
Currently Outside: Colder 0.1°F than last hour.

63.5°F

24-hr diff: 20.3°FWarmer 20.3°F than yesterday at this time.
Comfortable
High Today
65.5°F
2:58 PM
Low Today
29.6°F
4:04 AM
Yest High
43.6°F
3:25 PM
Yest Low
32.2°F
12:00 AM
Sta* High
70.6°F
2013
Sta* Low
14.4°F
2014
* This Station's Records Since 11/2006
Sunny, Dry Sunny, Dry

Calm Wind:  SW
0.0

Gusting to:
0.0 mph
Current Rain Rain:
0.00 in
Chandler Burning Index: LOW Current CBI
Fire Danger:
41.1 of 100
This
Afternoon
This Afternoon: Sunny
Sunny
Tonight

Tonight: Mostly Clear
Mostly Clear
Veterans
Day
Veterans Day: Sunny
Sunny
Hi 58°F Lo 32°F Hi 52°F
SPC Activity Map
Dew Point Liquid Precipitation Wind Speed Sun/Moon
Current: Increased 5.3°F since last hour. 36.0°F
Last Hour: Increased 5.3°F since last hour. +5.3°F
High 3:13 PM: 36.1°F
Low 4:04 AM: 27.0°F
Record High: 73.2°F on
3-Aug-2007
Record Low: -17.3°F on
16-Jan-2024
Wetbulb: 51.0°F
Rain Today
rain graph

Today: 0.00 in
Storm Rain: 1.10 in
Yesterday: 0.64 in
Last 7 Days: 1.47 in
Nov Rain: 1.47 in
Nov to Date
  Avg:10
0.10 in
Nov to Date
  Diff from Avg:10
Over 1.37 in for the month 1.37 in
Nov Avg: 0.43 in
Diff from Avg: Over 1.04 in for the month 1.04 in
Season:1 14.06 in
YTD
  Avg:11
13.69 in
YTD
  Diff from Avg:11
Over 0.37 in for the year 0.37 in
Last Rain
Time/Date:
9-Nov-2024
at 3:40 PM
67 rain days in 2024
6 days in November
0 days since last rain
Current: SW  0.0 mph
1Hr Average: Calm
Wind Run: 27.06 miles
Wind Gust
Current: 0.0 mph
Today: 12.0 mph 7:38 AM
Month: 21.0 mph 3-Nov
Year: 53.0 mph 26-Jul
Record Gust: 62.1 mph
17-Apr-2018
Sunlight:
10 h 12 m 40 s
of Sunlight Yesterday
10 h 10 m 35 s
of Sunlight Today
Which is
2 min 5 sec shorter than
yesterday
10 h 8 m 32 s
of Sunlight Tomorrow
(Noon) graph (Midnight)
Legend

Waxing Gibbous
Waxing Gibbous, 9 days, 9 hours, 32 minutes in cycle
69%
Illuminated
Humidity Barometer
Current: Increased 7% since last hour. 36%
Last Hour: Increased 7% since last hour. 7%
High 4:06 AM: 91%
Low 1:55 PM: 27%
Record High: 100%
12-Feb-2007
Record Low: 0%
1-Jan-2008
Current: Rising 0.002  inHg/hr 30.162 inHg
Last Hour: Steady
High 8:58 AM: 30.254
Low 12:00 AM: 30.121
Record High: 31.086 inHg
30-Dec-2014
Record Low: 25.130 inHg
17-Dec-2006
Heating Degree Days Snow3 Wind Chill Air
Today: 18.2
Nov: 268.7
2024 to Date: 3753.4
Cooling Degree Days
2024 to Date: 1004.5
Today: 0.00 in
Yesterday: 3.60 in
Nov Snow: Over 4.934 in for the month 10.80 in
Nov Avg: 5.87 in
Diff from Avg: 4.93 in
Season Total:2 10.80 in
Snow Depth: 0.00 in
4 snow days in November
4 snow days this season.2
First Snow of Season:
6-Nov-2024
Average 1st Snow:
26 of Oct
Current: 63.5°F
Low 12:58 AM: 27.0°F
Yesterday: 24.9°F
Record: -31.0°F
22-Dec-2022
Quality
Index6:

45


Good
Density:
1.22 kg/m3
Current UV Index Current Solar Energy9
0.8
Sunburn in
140 Minutes
Highest:
11:15 AM
3.6
218 W/m2
100%
W/m2 SI
High Today:
11:38 AM
536  W/m2
Record:
1461 W/m2
Almanac Irrigation Index5 Station All Time Records Cloud Level
Currently: Afternoon
YTD Avg Temp: 56.2°F
Sunrise: 6:39 am
Sunset: 4:47 pm
Moonrise: 2:05 pm
Moonset: 12:10 am
Full Moon: 15-Nov-2024
New Moon: 06:22 UTC
30-Nov-2024
Updated at Midnight
Current ET: 0.08 in
7-Days Rain: 1.47 in
7-Days ET: 0.24 in
7-Day:  1.23 in water in excess of what evaporated in last 7 days. 1.23 in
November:  1.09 in water in excess of what evaporated this month. 1.09 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:0 | S3C2:1 | Ajax 3.xx
ISS:Ok | CON:4.8 | 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 10 of just the month of November for this station since 2006.   11 Historical average rain this season to day 10 of November for this station since 2006.
 NWS Weather Forecast  -   Outlook This Afternoon & Tonight
This
Afternoon
This Afternoon: Sunny
Sunny

Hi 58°F
NWS forecast: Sunny. High near 58, with temperatures falling to around 50 in the afternoon. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Tonight

Tonight: Mostly Clear
Mostly Clear

Lo 32°F
NWS forecast: Mostly clear. Low around 32, with temperatures rising to around 35 overnight. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
 NWS Short Term Weather Forecast
Veterans
Day
Veterans Day: Sunny
Sunny
Monday
Night
Monday Night: Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday

Tuesday: Sunny
Sunny
Tuesday
Night
Tuesday Night: Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday

Wednesday: Sunny
Sunny
Wednesday
Night
Wednesday Night: Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
Thursday

Thursday: Sunny
Sunny
Hi 52°F Lo 31°F Hi 53°F Lo 29°F Hi 50°F Lo 29°F Hi 58°F
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